Surgical mesh used in hernia repair has been linked to serious complications, including mesh migration, erosion, chronic pain, infection, and bowel obstruction — sometimes requiring revision surgery. People affected have filed claims against the mesh manufacturers.
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Surgical mesh is widely used to reinforce hernia repairs, but certain mesh products have been linked to a higher-than-expected rate of complications, including chronic pain, mesh migration or erosion into surrounding tissue, infection, and bowel obstruction.
People who experienced these complications, particularly those requiring a second surgery to remove or replace the mesh, are filing claims against the manufacturers, alleging the products were defectively designed.
Costs of treating complications, including any revision surgery.
Time away from work during treatment or recovery.
The physical and emotional impact of the complications.
It helps, but a network attorney can help identify the product from your medical records if you don't know the exact brand.
You can still start a review — ongoing complications may be relevant even without a second surgery.
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