212 results

• Ethicon Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Selected For Initial Discovery Pool in Physiomesh MDL

  November 8, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  Parties involved in Ethicon Physiomesh litigation have selected a pool of 37 cases, one of which will eventually be the first to go to trial in December 2019.

• Ethicon Physiomesh Bellwether Lawsuit To Go Before MDL Jury in December 2019

  October 16, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge has scheduled the first Ethicon physiomesh bellwether trial for December 2, 2019.

• Anaplastic Large-Cell Lymphoma Caused by Mentor Saline Breast Implants, Lawsuit Alleges

  October 15, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A Mentor breast implant lawsuit indicates that a woman underwent months of chemotherapy and is permanently deformed due to breast implant-associated lymphoma.

• Ethicon Proceed Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Filed Over Unreasonable Risk Of Failure, Injury

  October 12, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  An Ethicon Proceed lawsuit claims that the hernia patches are defectively designed after a Pennsylvania woman suffered severe injuries, infections and complications after three of them failed.

• Ethicon Physiomesh Case Bellwether Schedules Extended By 75 Days

  September 18, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  Ethicon Physiomesh bellwether deadlines have been extended by 75 days.

• Lawsuits Over Ethicon Physiomesh Flexible Composite Hernia Mesh Consolidated in NJ

  August 20, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  All Ethicon Physiomesh lawsuits filed over hernia mesh complications in New Jersey state courts have been consolidated before one judge for pretrial proceedings.

• Ethicon Mesh Lawsuit Alleges Prolene Hernia Patch Entangled Man’s Spermatic Cord

  July 18, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  An Ethicon Prolene Hernia Mesh lawsuit indicates that the multi-layer design is defective and led to severe complications and the need for revision surgery.

• Ethicon Proceed and Prolene Mesh Lawsuit Filed Over Hernia Repair Failure

  June 27, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A product liability lawsuit cites design defects in Ethicon Proceed and Prolene hernia mesh patches which resulted in severe injuries and the need for revision surgery for a Florida woman.

• Ethicon Physiomesh Failed, Resulting in Irreparable Complications, Lawsuit Alleges

  June 21, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  An Ethicon Physiomesh lawsuit claims the hernia mesh disintegrated inside of a patient's body, resulting in severe injuries, pain and potentially life-long complications.

• Ethicon Prolene Hernia Mesh Carries Unreasonable Risk Of Injury: Lawsuit

  June 12, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  An Ethicon Prolene mesh lawsuit claims that the hernia patch design is unfit for human use and was never tested for safety or efficacy.