Ethicon Transvaginal Mesh Lawsuits Mount, as Bernstein Liebhard LLP Notes More than 16,000 Filings in Federal, State Litigations The Firm is representing numerous women in Ethicon vaginal mesh lawsuits who have suffered mesh erosion, pain, infection, scarring, organ damage and other complications, allegedly due to the implantation of Gynecare pelvic mesh devices.