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The Composix© Kugel Mesh Patch is used to repair inguinal, ventral and laparoscopic hernias. The purpose of the patch is to keep the intestines in the abdominal cavity. The patch is typically placed behind the hernia defect by means of an incision. The patch is then held open by a memory recoil ring. The Composix© Kugel Mesh Patch was recently recalled by its manufacturer, Davol, Inc., a subsidiary of C.R. Bard, Inc., after it was discovered that the memory recoil ring can break under stress and perforate internal organs. Patients who have had a hernia repair using the patch have been urged by the FDA to contact their hernia surgeons to determine if the recalled Composix© Kugel Mesh Patch was used in their hernia repair. The defect involving the Composix© Kugel Mesh Patch can lead to serious, life threatening injuries including:
Symptoms of a ring defect include:
Defects have also been associated with the following patches:
If you or a loved one has experienced any of the above injuries or symptoms or have legal concerns related to these products, please contact us for a Free Claim Evaluation, by calling us at (866) 495-5189 or via this Contact Us link. You may be legally entitled to recover medical expenses, lost earnings, as well as compensation for physical pain and suffering, mental anguish, and physical impairment. For persons who have died, their surviving spouse or other family members often can bring a wrongful death action. Milberg LLP ATTORNEY ADVERTISING. |
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