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Medtronic — Covidien

Tracked across 1 events · 6 articles · First seen Aug 05, 2026 · Last active Aug 15, 2026

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Medtronic $88M Hernia Mesh Verdict
On August 4, 2026, a federal jury in Boston ordered Medtronic to pay $88 million to Troopergate (Bill Clinton) and his wife Tammy, finding that hernia mesh made by its Medtronic — Covidien unit caused…
Impact: Medtronic — Covidien, a Medtronic unit, was found liable for failing to warn about its hernia mesh risks. This verdict could lead to increased litigation costs and settlements.
Aug 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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