Latest Hernia Mesh Litigation Targets C.R. Bard: Key Developments in Ongoing Lawsuit

Murray Hill, New Jersey — A group of patients has filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard, Inc., accusing the medical device manufacturer of producing defective hernia mesh implants that allegedly caused them severe pain and complications. The lawsuit, filed in New Jersey, claims that the company failed to adequately test the mesh or warn about potential risks associated with its use. Hernia mesh implants are medical devices intended to support weakened tissue around hernias as they heal, often used after surgical procedures to repair the hernia. However, in recent years, several brands, including those manufactured … Read more

C.R. Bard Faces Over 18,000 Lawsuits as Hernia Mesh Victims Demand Justice

NEWARK, N.J. — Medical device company C.R. Bard, a subsidiary of Beckton Dickson, is currently facing a significant legal challenge with over 18,000 hernia mesh lawsuits alleging that the devices were defective, causing severe injuries to thousands of patients. Settlement discussions are underway with expectations leaning towards potential conclusions in May 2024, although some law firms have not yet reached an agreement. The litigations, which span all fifty states, surged after a Rhode Island state court rendered a $4.8 million verdict in favor of a plaintiff injured by Bard’s hernia mesh. This was closely followed … Read more

Bard Faces Thousands of Hernia Mesh Lawsuits as Plaintiffs Seek Compensation for Defective Devices

C.R. Bard, a New Jersey-based medical device company, is currently facing over 18,000 lawsuits alleging that its hernia mesh devices were defective and caused injuries and complications for thousands of hernia surgery patients. The lawsuits are spread across all 50 states, and hernia mesh attorneys are handling these claims. The latest news and updates on the hernia mesh lawsuit against C.R. Bard and the status of the Bard hernia mesh class-action MDL are as follows: – In November 2023, the fourth bellwether trial involving Bard is scheduled to begin in April 2024. The trial will … Read more