Covidien surgical mesh products have been on the market for several years. They were approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for use in hernia repair procedures. However, they have been linked to various complications in patients. Complications linked to Covidien Hernia Mesh The FDA issued warnings to health practitioners and the … [Read more...]

Have you or someone you know suffered adverse effects or complications arising from the use of Bard/Davol hernia mesh products? More than 3,600 cases were filed against the manufacturers of the mesh products by patients who suffered complications resulting from the use of the product. About 2,600 of these claims have so far been settled. However, … [Read more...]

If you had hernia surgery between April 2010 and May 2016, you may have been implanted with defective Ethicon Physiomesh Flexible Composite Mesh, putting you at risk for serious complications and revision surgery. Physiomesh Flexible Composite Mesh was removed from the market due to a high rate of failure. If you do not know whether mesh was used … [Read more...]

Parietex hernia mesh comes in many varieties for many types of hernia repair. It is made by Covidien, a subsidiary of Medtronic. The first Parietex hernia mesh product hit the market in 1999. Although no Parietex hernia mesh products have been recalled in the U.S., many of the products are known to cause serious complications, as evidenced by … [Read more...]