'Lifesaving' Claim Barred In Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trial

By Melissa Angell · December 4, 2020, 9:44 PM EST

A medical device maker and its subsidiary cannot argue that their hernia mesh implant is a "lifesaving device" in the first case to go to trial in sprawling multidistrict litigation accusing...

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Case Information

Case Title

In re: Davol, Inc./C.R. Bard, Inc. Polypropylene Hernia Mesh Products Liability Litigation

Case Number

Court

Ohio Southern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

August 06, 2018

Case Title

Johns v. CR Bard et al

Case Number

Court

Ohio Southern

Nature of Suit

Personal Inj. Prod. Liability

Date Filed

November 21, 2018

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