An appeals court suggested that the manufacturer should have made broader arguments during the Bard IVC filter lawsuit trial, instead of waiting until the case reached the appellate level.
When implanting physicians monitored patients, they were less likely to experience IVC filter removal complications
While researchers acknowledge a high rate of perforations from IVC filters, risks of clinically significant problems were found to be rare.
Reports of adverse events linked to IVC filter have increased annually by more than 25%, according to new researcher, which suggests that the risk of IVC filter problems may be increasing as devices remain in patients
Design Problems with Certain IVC Filters Linked to Severe Injuries. Lawsuits Reviewed Nationwide.
