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Accepting reviewsReviewed Sep 23, 2026

Hernia mesh (Bard / Covidien)

People who needed additional surgery after hernia repair with certain mesh products may have claims under review. Two federal case groups are active.

Case group
MDL 2846 · MDL 3029
Court
S.D. Ohio (2846); D. Massachusetts (3029)
Centralized
Aug 2018
Pending cases
23,316Sep 1, 2026

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  1. Step 1. Your experience
  2. Step 2. Important dates
  3. Step 3. Contact & consent
Did you have a hernia repair with surgical mesh?
Who made the mesh?
Did you need another surgery to repair or remove the mesh?
Which complications did you have?
Have you already filed or settled a mesh claim?
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Where things stand

  1. Oct 2024News outlets reported a development we are still confirming against the court record.Being verified
  2. Aug 4, 2026News outlets reported a development we are still confirming against the court record.Being verified
  3. Sep 1, 2026Covidien MDL 3029: 2,453 pending; Atrium C-Qur MDL 2753: 127 pending.

Records that usually help

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  • Operative report with mesh brand/lot sticker
  • Revision/removal surgery records
  • Imaging (CT) showing complications
  • Pain management records
  • Hospital billing records

About filing deadlines

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