Hernia Mesh Defect Lawsuits

In litigation Large payouts ($5k-$50k) mass_tort · medical_device

Hernia mesh defect lawsuits - multiple MDLs across manufacturers

Eligibility hint

Had a hernia repair surgery using polypropylene mesh and later experienced complications requiring revision

Estimated payout range

$5,000 – $250,000

Current score

0.78 / 1.00

Official source

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Multiple manufacturers face MDLs over polypropylene hernia mesh products alleged to cause organ damage, infection, adhesion, and the need for revision surgery. C.R. Bard reached a $184M settlement in 2024 covering its Ventralight and other products. Ethicon, Atrium, and Covidien MDLs remain active. Eligibility depends on manufacturer and surgery date.

Recent signals

Medtronic faces first trial in US hernia mesh injury cases - Reuters google_news · 2026-07-16
Key Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Trial Begins With Thousands of Other Cases Waiting - Drugwatch.com google_news · 2026-07-15
MAUDE: HERNIA MESH — Break; Patient Device Interaction Problem fda_maude · 2026-07-14
MAUDE: HERNIA MESH — Break; Patient Device Interaction Problem fda_maude · 2026-07-14
First Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Trial Over Symbotex Problems To Begin Next Week - AboutLawsuits.com google_news · 2026-07-11
Vaginal Mesh Lawsuit: 2026 Updates & Who Qualifies - Consumer Notice google_news · 2026-07-03
Becton Dickinson Faces Antitrust Suit Over Hernia Mesh Products - Bloomberg Law News google_news · 2026-06-29
Hernia Mesh Lawsuit: Save Removed Physiomesh for Trial - Drugwatch.com google_news · 2026-06-29
Legal-Bay Pre Settlement Funding Announces Settlement Resolution in BARD Hernia Mesh Lawsuits - PR Newswire google_news · 2026-06-29
Hernia mesh injuries: frequently asked questions - Class Action Lawsuits google_news · 2026-06-29

Brands: bardethiconatriumcovidienmedtronic
Products: hernia meshventralightphysiomeshatrium c-qurmarlex

Frequently asked questions

Who qualifies for the Hernia Mesh Defect Lawsuits case?

You may qualify if the following applies to you: Had a hernia repair surgery using polypropylene mesh and later experienced complications requiring revision. Eligibility criteria can change as the case develops.

How much could a Hernia Mesh Defect Lawsuits claim be worth?

Estimated payouts range from $5,000 to $250,000 depending on individual circumstances. These are estimates based on comparable outcomes, not guarantees.

What is the current status of the Hernia Mesh Defect Lawsuits case?

In litigation. Multiple manufacturers face MDLs over polypropylene hernia mesh products alleged to cause organ damage, infection, adhesion, and the need for revision surgery. C.R. Bard reached a $184M settlement in 2024 covering its Ventralight and other products. Ethicon, Atrium, and Covidien MDLs remain active. Eligibility depends on manufacturer and surgery date.

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