FDA Announces Recall of Hernia Patch
February 5, 2008 08:15

FDA ANNOUNCES RECALL OF HERNIA PATCHOn December 22, 2005, the Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, announced the recall of the Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch. The Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch which is manufactured by Davol Inc, a subsidiary of C R Bard... (Read Article)

Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch
February 2, 2008 09:01

DAVOL KUGEL MESH PATCHDavol Inc, a subsidiary of C R Bard, manufactured the Bard Composix Kugel Mesh Patch to aid in the repair of ventral hernias. The medical device was intended to be placed behind the hernia during surgery and then the spring loaded plastic... (Read Article)

Beware: Hernia Patients with Kugel Mesh Patches
June 22, 2007 11:10

Davol makes the Bard Composix Kugel Hernia Mesh Patch used to treat hernias that usually occur where a previous incision has been made in the body. The patch has a recoil spring that helps it to be folded and inserted, after which it is supposed to spring open... (Read Article)

Hernia Glossary
May 9, 2007 07:11

Hernia Glossary - http://composix-hernia-mesh.legalview.com/glossary/To better understand the complex terminology associated with hernias, surgical repair, methods of repair, numerous kugel mesh patches -- here's a Web site that breaks it down from A to Z.... (Read Article)

Hernias Happen
May 8, 2007 07:07

Hernias are equal opportunity offenders. Hernias strike overweight people, smokers, and trained athletes. Hernias happen to people who lift too heavy objects and to people that are sitting still. There's no rhyme or reason to a hernia. A hernia happens when... (Read Article)