Covidien Polyester Hernia Mesh is More Brittle, Susceptible to Breakage and Failure: Lawsuit
The lawsuit claims Covidien polyester hernia mesh is poorly designed and lacks the flexibility to be used in the groin.
The lawsuit claims Covidien polyester hernia mesh is poorly designed and lacks the flexibility to be used in the groin.
Plaintiff claims patients should be informed of Covidien Parietex risks which can lead to hernia mesh failures and permanent injuries.
Plaintiffs object to a defense proposal to coordinate state and federal Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits, indicating defendants would give them less than a year to conduct corporate discovery.
The appointments are temporary until a permanent Covidien hernia mesh attorney leadership structure is determined.
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Initial status conference for the consolidated Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits will be held on August 17, as a growing number of complaints continue to be filed by individuals who experienced complications
Plaintiff claims Covidien knew or should have known about the risks of hernia mesh migration with Parietex, but failed to warn doctors and patients.
The bowel obstruction caused by the Covidien Parietex hernia patch required two revision surgeries and a long recovery period, the lawsuit claims
The JPML has decided there are now enough Covidien hernia mesh lawsuits filed in courts nationwide to justify consolidation as part of an MDL.