$4.8M Rhode Island Ventralex Hernia Repair Mesh Verdict
September 2, 2022
On August 29, 2022, a Rhode Island jury returned its verdict in favor of the plaintiffs in the amount of $4.8 million, which will increase to $7.68 million with interest, after a trial that began on July 28, 2022 and jury deliberations that began on August 23, 2022, involving surgical hernia repair [...]
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J&J Agrees To Pay $120M To Settle 2,000 To 3,000 Mesh Claims
February 15, 2016
It has been reported that Johnson and Johnson has agreed to pay $120 million to settle between 2,000 and 3,000 transvaginal mesh lawsuits filed by women who alleged that their mesh implants that were intended to treat pelvic organ prolapse and/or incontinence shrunk after being implanted in them, ca[...]
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$5.7M California Transvaginal Mesh Verdict Against Ethicon
March 7, 2015
On March 5, 2015, a California jury returned a $5.7 million verdict against Ethicon, Inc., which is a Johnson & Johnson company, in a transvaginal mesh lawsuit filed by a woman who was implanted with Ethicon’s transvaginal mesh device in 2011 to treat her stress urinary incontinence. The[...]
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$3.27M Transvaginal Mesh Verdict
September 12, 2014
On September 5, 2014, after a two-week trial in federal court in West Virginia, a jury awarded $3.27 million to the plaintiff for her alleged injuries resulting from the transvaginal mesh that had been implanted in her to treat her urinary incontinence. The plaintiff alleged that she had to undergo[...]
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