Hernia Mesh (Davol/C.R. Bard) Statistics in Omaha
~8,000
Annual Hernia Repairs (Omaha Metro)
4 years from discovery
Statute of Limitations
Serves IA, SD, WY, KS rural patients
Regional Referral Hub
Courts in Omaha, Nebraska
Douglas County District Court — Civil Division
1701 Farnam St, Omaha, NE 68183
U.S. District Court — D. Nebraska (Omaha)
111 S 18th Plaza, Omaha, NE 68102
Hospitals & Trauma Centers in Omaha
Nebraska Medicine — Hernia & Abdominal Wall Center
987 Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198
CHI Health Creighton University Medical Center — General Surgery
7500 Mercy Rd, Omaha, NE 68124
Liability Considerations in Omaha
Hernia Mesh Litigation in Omaha
Omaha's D. Nebraska courthouse handles hernia mesh federal filings before MDL 2846 transfer. Nebraska's 4-year discovery-based limitations period under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 25-224 is among the longest in the Midwest, giving Omaha claimants exceptional flexibility. Nebraska Medicine's hernia program serves as a regional referral center for complex mesh revision from Iowa, South Dakota, Wyoming, and Kansas — generating detailed surgical records from multiple states that support damages documentation in MDL proceedings.