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The Bard Composix Kugel hernia mesh was removed from the market in December 2005. The Kugel patch recall was later expanded in January 2007 to include additional lot numbers. The hernia mesh recall was due to hernia mesh complications caused by the possibility of the mesh’s “memory recoil ring” breaking. If the ring breaks it [...]

Kugel Mesh Repair
The Kugel hernia mesh patch is used during hernia surgery for several types of repair procedures including:
• Inguinal
• Ventral
• Laparoscopic
The most common type of hernia repair is the ventral where the folded mesh patch is placed behind the hernia through a small incision. After the patch is properly inserted it springs open through [...]

In December 2005 the manufacturer of the Kugel mesh patch and the FDA announced a recall of certain lot numbers of the Kugel patch. The recall was later expanded to include additional products and lot numbers. The Bard announcement is reprinted below.
Bard Announces Recall of Composix® Kugel® Mesh X-Large Patch
MURRAY HILL, NJ — (January 13, [...]

In 2005 Davol, Inc. announced a recall on hernia mesh patch lot numbers 0010206, 0010207, 0010208, 0010209, 0010202 and 0010204 for their Kugel hernia mesh used in hernia repair surgery. This hernia mesh recall was later expanded in January 2007 to include additional product codes and lot numbers.
Here is a timeline of major events in [...]