February 19, 2016
C.R. Bard has said two siblings who claim their mother's death from sepsis was caused by the company's allegedly defective hernia patch haven't provided any proof supporting their theory, urging a Rhode Island federal judge overseeing the multidistrict litigation to decide the case now.
February 11, 2016
Two siblings who say their mother's death from sepsis was caused by an allegedly defective C.R. Bard hernia patch on Thursday told the Rhode Island judge presiding over the multidistrict litigation that their disabled brother can recoup damages under Indiana's wrongful death law.
July 01, 2011
C.R. Bard Inc. said Thursday it had tentatively agreed to pay $184 million to settle the majority of claims in a Rhode Island multidistrict litigation over allegedly defective hernia patches.
February 07, 2011
A federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation against C.R. Bard Inc. has denied the medical equipment manufacturer's bid for a new trial, ruling that a jury was reasonable in awarding $1.5 million to a couple injured by allegedly defective hernia patches.