YELINEK V ETHICON, INC. ET AL

  1. October 20, 2021

    J&J, Ethicon Beat Pa. Woman's Untimely Hernia Mesh Suit

    A Pennsylvania federal judge on Tuesday handed Johnson & Johnson and Ethicon Inc. a win in a woman's lawsuit alleging that she was injured by the companies' pelvic mesh implants that aim to treat hernias, finding that the patient's lawsuit is untimely under state law.

  2. September 16, 2021

    Patient Says Removal Of Ethicon Mesh Didn't Tip Her To Injury

    A Pennsylvania woman didn't connect the dots between a painful, pinching sensation and an Ethicon hernia mesh, even though her surgeon told her it "didn't work" in 2008, so the clock didn't start ticking on when she could sue the company, her attorney told a Pittsburgh federal judge Thursday.