Recall of Bard Composix® Kugel Mesh Hernia Repair Patches | ** An Anonymous Journal **

Friday, January 19, 2007

Recall of Bard Composix® Kugel Mesh Hernia Repair Patches

This is a community service message on Composix Kugel Mesh Hernia Repair Patch Recall.

Kindly take note that Bard Composix® Kugel Mesh Hernia Repair Patches have been recalled by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). All surgeons and hospitals are told to stop using this immediately and to return the unused ones to the company.

This is because the Composix Kugel Mesh Patch may break and lead to bowel perforations and other serious complications.

Patients who have recently had a hernia surgery and who show unusual symptoms are advised to consult a doctor immediately.

If you or a loved one has received a Bard Composix Mesh Patch recently, call toll free now at 1-866-374-0338. You may receive compensation from the manufacturer.

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