Inside the $88M Hernia Mesh Verdict: How Covidien’s Symbotex Mesh Failed Patients

Trial attorney and registered nurse Brett Vaughn breaks down the trial record, internal corporate documents, and medical failure points behind the historic $88 million Covidien Symbotex hernia mesh verdict.
Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuit

Covidien Hernia Mesh Lawsuits Covidien is the second largest hernia mesh manufacturer in the world after Bard. In 2014, Covidien was acquired by Medtronic for $42.9 billion. Covidien is located in Massachusetts and Medtronic is located in Minnesota. Like most hernia mesh manufacturers in the United States, Covidien sells polypropylene-based hernia meshes. However, Covidien is […]