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• $926K Awarded By Jury in IVC Filter Lawsuit Against Bard

  May 19, 2021

  Irvin Jackson

  C.R. Bard has been ordered to pay $926,000 after a bard Eclipse IVC filter perforated a man's vena cava, resulting in severe bleeding and a need for surgery to remove the implant and repair the damage.

• Bard Simon Nitinol Filter Lawsuits Already Included in Litigation Over IVC Filters, JPML Rules

  January 7, 2019

  Irvin Jackson

  A panel of federal judges say there is no need to formally add lawsuits involving complications from a permanent IVC filter to a MDL involving Bard retrievable IVC filters, noting the cases are already being filed and accepted as part of the mass litigation.

• Trial of Bard Vena Cava Filter Lawsuit Ends in Defense Verdict for Manufacturer

  October 8, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal jury granted C.R. Bard a defense verdict in the third Bard IVC filter case to go to trial.

• Bard IVC Filter Trial Begins Next Month, But Additional Cases Pushed Back

  August 16, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  The next Bard IVC filter bellwether trial begins in September, but there are a number of questions about how the trial should be conducted before it begins.

• Jury Finds For Bard in Second IVC Filter Bellwether Trial in Federal MDL

  June 6, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A federal jury handed down a defense verdict in a Bard Eclipse IVC filter bellwether trial last week.

• Lawsuit Over Bard Eclipse Vena Cava Filter Fracture Goes Before Jury

  May 15, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  The next Bard IVC filter bellwether lawsuit begins today over claims that an Eclipse IVC filter fractured, resulting in a pulmonary embolism.

• Bard Eclipse IVC Filter Lawsuit Set For Second Bellwether Trial to Begin May 15

  April 16, 2018

  Austin Kirk

  The next Bard IVC filter bellwether lawsuit will begin in May involving a claim over an Eclipse filter fracture embolism.

• Bard IVC Filed Lawsuit to Proceed to Trial in May 2018, After Summary Judgment Denied

  March 14, 2018

  Irvin Jackson

  A Bard Eclipse IVC filter lawsuit will be allowed to proceed as a potential bellwether trial on failure to warn and punitive damages claims after C.R. Bard failed to convince a federal judge to dismiss the claim.

• Bard Eclipse IVC Filter Embedded In Internal Organs, Lawsuit Claims

  January 15, 2016

  Irvin Jackson

  A lawsuit against the makers of the Bard Eclipse IVC blood clot filter says the device migrated free and lodged into a woman's internal organs.