While parties may reach settlement agreements in some Bard IVC filter lawsuits, the majority are likely to be remanded back to their originating districts for individual trials, according to a recent case management order.…
A panel of federal judges say there is no need to formally add lawsuits involving complications from a permanent IVC filter to a MDL involving Bard retrievable IVC filters, noting the cases are already being filed and accepted as part of the mass litigation.…
A Bard Ventralex mesh lawsuit claims the hernia patches were defectively manufactured and designed, resulting in failure and the need for revision surgery.…
A federal judge has set rules for preserving physical evidence linked to Bard hernia mesh lawsuits.…
A Bard Ventralex lawsuit indicates the manufacturer knew there were problems with the hernia patch and issued a silent recall in December 2013 to address them but did not tell the medical community or patients.…
The federal judge overseeing Bard hernia mesh litigation has approved procedures for selecting the first bellwether test cases..…
A Bard Composix lawsuit indicates that the hernia mesh caused adhesions, recurrent hernia and the need for revision surgery.…
A Bard Ventrio mesh claims that the design resulted in infection, complications, and the need for additional surgeries in a Texas man.…
The first Bard hernia mesh lawsuit is likely to go to trial in early 2020, according to the federal judge overseeing the pretrial proceedings for the consolidated litigation.…
Parties involved in Bard hernia mesh litigation will hold a case information hearing this week to bring the court up to speed on the history, science and medical issues involved with hernia mesh litigation.…
