Tag Archives: Hernia
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Bard Hernia Mesh Settlement Master Appointed In Advance of Next MDL Trials in Feb. and May 2023
A settlement master has been appointed to Bard hernia mesh litigation in hopes of negotiating a resolution to the cases.
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LifeCell Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Filed After Strattice Tissue Matrix Failed
LifeCell faces a hernia mesh lawsuit after one of its Strattic Tissue Matrix mesh products failed in a South Carolina woman just a year after being implanted, requiring revision surgery.
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Judge Rejects Motions to Overturn Bard Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Verdict or Hold New Damages Trial
The federal judge overseeing all Bard hernia mesh lawsuits has rejected a defense call for a summary motion and plaintiffs' motion for a new damages trial in the wake of…
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Judge Denies Request for “Lone Pine” Order for Bard Hernia Mesh Lawsuits
A federal judge has refused to require plaintiffs in Bard hernia mesh lawsuits provide additional evidence of their injuries and use of Bard mesh products.
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Covidien Surgical Stapler Lawsuit Blames Defective Design for Botched Hernia Repair and Gastric Sleeve Surgery
A Covidien surgical stapler lawsuit claims the company hid defects and problems with the devices for years, leading to a woman suffering a botched hernia and gastric sleeve procedure which…
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Bard Seeks Docket Control Order for Mounting Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Filed in MDL
The makers of Bard hernia mesh products have requested a docket control order which would set qualifications for which claims can be added to the ongoing consolidated federal litigation.
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Strattice Biological Mesh Failed After Hernia Surgery, Resulting in Need for Revision Surgery: Lawsuit
A Strattice hernia mesh lawsuit claims LifeCell and Allergan knew for years about hundreds of reports of problems, and even deaths, linked to the biological mesh, but failed to warn…
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New Trial Sought on Bard Hernia Mesh Damages Following $255k Verdict
Plaintiffs awarded $255,000 in a recent Bard hernia mesh bellwether trial are seeking a new trial on damages, saying the jury was wrongly influenced by Court instructions to assign a…
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Bard Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Ends in $255K Jury Verdict
A federal jury awarded a couple $255,000, indicating that the Bard Ventralex hernia mesh had a defective design which led to failure and injuries.