Case Result

$200M

Defective Medical Device

2015
Birmingham, AL

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Case Details

Medical device manufacturer C.R. Bard agreed to settle around 3,000 MDL consolidated cases with a $200 million settlement to victims of its transvaginal mesh.

Additional Notes

Lawsuits against Bard represent about 20% of all transvaginal mesh lawsuits. Manufacturers have lost verdicts or settled for over $1 billion. Mesh lawsuits claim manufacturers failed to ensure product safety and effectiveness and gave false information. C.R. Bard maintains their device is safe and has not admitted fault. Previous settlement in 2014 for $21 million for 500 lawsuits. Bard increased settlement amount to $997 million for ongoing lawsuits.

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