Scientific Studies Regarding Hernia Mesh Issues
Do you wonder about your safety after a hernia mesh implant global recall for safety reasons by the manufacturer? The recall prevents further use, but what was so dangerous about the product that would prompt a recall o begin with? Following are several scientific...
First Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Trial Date Set for 2018
One of the first hernia mesh lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals’ Ethicon Division, filed by Matthew Huff in the Southern District of Illinois, is set to go on trial before Judge J. Phil Gilbert on January 22, 2018. Huff filed a claim in April 2016...
September 2016: A lawsuit was filed against Ethicon. Hernia mesh grew into her intestines.
Hernia Mesh has been a popular product used in hernia surgeries since the early 90s. There are several different methods and procedures available, ranging from minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery to traditional methods involving stitches and sutures for repair....
Global Recall of Ethicon Hernia Mesh
What a Manufacturer Recall Could Mean for Your Hernia Mesh Implant In June of 2016 parent company Johnson & Johnson issued a global recall of their Ethicon Physiomesh product. Commonly used in laparoscopic surgery for ventral hernia repair, it is also used for...