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• Atrium ProLite Mesh Lawsuit Results in Defense Verdict Over Inguinal Hernia Repair

  October 22, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal jury in Chicago has ruled in favor of Atrium Medical in a trial over claims its ProLite hernia mesh is defective and unsterile, leading to infections and the need for revision surgery.

• Atrium Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Resolved In Advance of Bellwether Trial

  July 21, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh bellwether trial, scheduled to begin earlier this month, has been resolved, with a second trial yet to be scheduled.

• Atrium ProLite Hernia Mesh Lawsuit Over Infection Risk To Be Set For Trial

  June 15, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  Atrium Medical must go to trial to face claims by a plaintiff who says its ProLite hernia mesh was manufactured in an unsterile environment, resulting in an infection.

• First Bellwether Trial for Atrium C-Qur Mesh Complications Rescheduled to Begin July 7, 2021

  February 11, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh bellwether trial is now scheduled for July 7, 2021 following delays due to the ongoing pandemic.

• Atrium C-Qur Hernia Mesh Trial Set To Begin Remotely Next Month Has Been Delayed

  December 30, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  The first Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuit will go to trial next month, and will be held remotely due to the ongoing pandemic.

• Nearly 15,000 Hernia Mesh Claims Filed Against Bard, Ethicon and Atrium in Federal Courts

  October 22, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  Hernia mesh manufacturers face 15,000 lawsuits, the first of which are scheduled to go to trial in January.

• Atrium C-Qur Hernia Mesh Bellwether Trials May Be Pushed Back to Start in 2021

  April 13, 2020

  Irvin Jackson

  Parties involved in Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh lawsuits are asking a federal judge to delay the first trial due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

• Atrium Hernia Mesh Lawsuits To Be Selected For First Trial in May 2020

  January 7, 2020

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge has ordered parties involved in Atrium C-Qur hernia mesh litigation to select two cases for early bellwether trials by the end of the month.

• Atrium C-Qur Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Cleared to Proceed Over Statute of Limitations Challenges

  August 29, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal judge rejected statute of limitations claims on two Atrium C-Qur lawsuits, allowing them to proceed.

• Hernia Mesh Cases Filed at Rapid Rate Over Complications With Bard, Ethicon and Atrium Products

  June 26, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  Plaintiffs filed more than 1,000 new hernia mesh lawsuits over the past months, as filings surged over complaints of failed implants, infections and the need for revision surgery.