Multnomah County Circuit Court — Civil Division
1021 SW 4th Ave, Portland, OR 97204
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Hernia mesh claims: who can file and what to do in Oregon
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| Filing deadline | 2 years from discovery of mesh-related injury and causation (10-year ultimate repose from first purchase, or the manufacturing state's repose if later)ORS § 30.905 |
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Deadlines vary with the facts of each case. A lawyer can confirm yours.
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01 · Your filing deadline
What is the deadline in Oregon?
ORS § 30.905 provides a 2-year limitations period for product liability personal injury claims in Oregon. The discovery rule applies, tolling accrual until the plaintiff discovers or should discover the mesh-related injury and causation. Oregon also imposes a 10-year statute of ultimate repose running from the date the product was first purchased. A lawyer can confirm yours.
2 years from discovery of mesh-related injury and causation (10-year ultimate repose from first purchase, or the manufacturing state's repose if later)
Oregon cases typically transfer to MDL 2846 in S.D. Ohio.
Source: ORS § 30.905
Deadlines vary; a lawyer can confirm yours. An older diagnosis or a past filing window does not, by itself, establish whether you have a claim.
02 · Where cases are heard
Where would my case be heard?
Oregon applies a 2-year statute of limitations for product liability personal injury claims under ORS § 30.905, with the discovery rule tolling the period until the plaintiff knew or should have known of the mesh injury and its cause. Oregon also maintains a 10-year statute of ultimate repose from the product's first purchase.
U.S. District Court — D. Oregon (Portland)
1000 SW 3rd Ave, Portland, OR 97204
Court websiteMedical facilities in Oregon
OHSU Hospital — Division of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center — Surgical Specialties
How this works nationally
For the overall process and updates, read the Hernia mesh claims: who can file and what to do overview. This page covers the local information available for Oregon.
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- ORS § 30.905