Bard Hernia Mesh MDL Court Orders and Forms

Welcome to the Bard Hernia Mesh MDL page for plaintiffs.

Below we provide you links to the most important court orders and forms that you might find of interest.

Court Orders	Link
Addressing Preliminary Issues and Setting an Initial Status Conference	CMO #1
Provide for Direct Filing of Cases in MDL No. 2846	CMO #2
Nunc Pro Tunc Order in Reference to Case Management Order No.2	CMO #2A
Amendment to Procedures for Direct Filing and Pro Hac Vice Admission	CMO #2B
Appointing Plaintiffs' Steering Committee	CMO #3
Amending Prior Case Management Order No. 3 Appointing Plaintiffs' Steering Committee	CMO #3A
Order Regarding the Format of Production of Hardcopy Documents and Electronically Stored Information	CMO #4
Preservation of Records	CMO #5
Prior Generic Discovery Conducted in In re: Kugel Mesh Hernia Patch Products Liability Litigation, MDL 1842 (D.R.I.)	CMO #6
Stipulated Protective Order Governing Discovery Documents, ESI, and Depositions	CMO #7
Protective Order for C.R. Bard, Inc. and Davol Inc.'s Production of Highly Confidential-Protected Information	CMO #7A
Protective Order for Defendants' Production of Protected Health Information	CMO #7B
Regarding Plaintiff Profile Forms and Defendant Profile Forms	CMO #8
Regarding HIPAA Authorizations	CMO #8A
Governing Initial Pleadings	CMO #9
Bellwether Scheduling Order	CMO #10
Amending Prior Case Management Order No. 10 - Bellwether Scheduling Order	CMO #10A
Amended Bellwether Scheduling Order	CMO #10B
Regarding Management of Timekeeping, Cost Reimbursement, and Related Common Benefit Issues	CMO #11
Regarding Defendant Profile Forms	CMO #12
Stipulated Pathology Preservation Protocol	CMO #13
Regarding Plaintiff Fact Sheets	CMO #14
Approving Bellwether Discovery Pool	CMO #15
Regarding Defendant Fact Sheets	CMO #16
Regarding Privilege Log Protocol	CMO #17
Regarding Amending Pleadings for Bellwether Pool Cases	CMO #18
Stipulated Pathology Examination and Division Protocol for Bellwether Pool Cases	CMO #19
Finalizing Selection and Schedule for Bellwether Trials	CMO #20
Amended Order Finalizing Selection of and Schedule for Bellwether Trials	CMO #20-A
PSC Access to Plaintiff Profile Forms	CMO #21
Deposition Conduct, Time Limits, and Location	CMO #22
Pretrial and Trial Schedule for First Bellwether Trial Case	CMO #23
Opinion and Order on Protective Order	Doc. #46
Order on Motion to Compel Certain Foreign Regulatory Documents	Doc. #96
Order Denying Defendant’s Motion to Compel Contention Discovery Responses	Doc. #144
Discovery Order Quashing Defendants’ Cross-Notice of Depositions	Doc. #156
Order Regarding Schedule for Defendants’ Production of Documents	Doc. #160
Order Rescinding a Portion of Case Management Order 10A	Doc. #208
Order on Motion to Compel	Doc. #222
Order Pertaining to Filing Under Seal the PSC’s Motion to Compel Production from AHS	Doc. #297

Forms	Link
Master Complaint	MC
Defendant Answer to Master Complaint	DAMC
Short Form Complaint	SFC
Plaintiff Profile Form (Word Document)	PPF Word
Plaintiff Profile Form (PDF)	PPF PDF
Common Benefit Participation Agreement	CMO 11
Chain of Custody Form	CMO 13-1
Notice to Preserve Pathology Material - Past Surgery	CMO 13-2
Notice to Preserve Pathology Material - Future Surgery	CMO 13-3
Instructions to Steelgate, Inc.	CMO 13-4

MDL 2846 - Bard Hernia Mesh

The Honorable Edmund A. Sargus, Jr. serves as a United States District Judge for the Southern District of Ohio. Judge Sargus is leading up MDL 2846, In Re: Davol, Inc./C.R. Bard, Inc., Polypropylene Hernia Mesh Products Liability Litigation.

To view a comprehensive profile on Judge Sargus, visit The Honorable Edmund A. Sargus, Jr.

To view the official website for this MDL, visit MDL 2846 - Bard Hernia Mesh.