Composix Kugel mesh patches are primarily used to repair ventral hernias. Ventral hernias occur when scar tissue, caused by a surgical incision, stretches and becomes thin. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Kugel mesh patch in 1996. It is made by Davol, Inc., a subsidiary of C.R. Bard. Because a part of the patch called the … [Read more...]
Exactech Fails to Adequately Inform Public of Faulty Knee Replacement
Exactech does not have, what one might call, a clean record. On the contrary, in 2008, it became apparent that the company had been involved in a kickback scheme involving surgeons throughout the country. By initiating so-called “consulting agreements” with doctors, the company essentially offered money to surgeons, who without fail pushed patients … [Read more...]
New Round of Plaintiffs Seek Justice in Lawsuit Against Bayer
Adding to a growing list of complaints, over 50 injured parties have filed a multi-plaintiff lawsuit against Bayer, a German multinational pharmaceutical company who has been the target of ongoing legal battles regarding its female birth control device, Essure. The device has been known to leave women severely injured, moving internally and … [Read more...]
Covidien Parietex Hernia Mesh Complications and Lawsuit
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...]
Davol/ Bard Hernia Mesh Lawsuit
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...]
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