(August 12, 2020, 2:08 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) on Aug. 7 denied a motion by medical device maker Covidien LP to centralize 12 federal Covidien hernia mesh cases in a multidistrict litigation, saying there are not enough cases to warrant an MDL (In Re: Covidien Hernia Mesh Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 2953, JPMDL)....