Jury Awards $2.5M in Retrievable IVC Filter Lawsuit Against C.R. Bard
A federal jury has ordered C.R. Bard to pay $2.5 million to a plaintiff who suffered injuries when her Recovery IVC filter fractured.
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$926K Awarded By Jury in IVC Filter Lawsuit Against Bard
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…
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IVC Filter Strut Embolism Risk Highlighted In Case Report
A case study details how a woman's IVC filter broke into numerous pieces, migrated near the heart and other organs, but had to be left in place due to their…
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IVC Filter Lawsuit Results in $3.6M Jury Award Against Bard in First Bellwether Trial
The first IVC filter bellwether trial has ended in a $3.6 million verdict against Bard, over problems with a Bard G2 Vena Cava Filter that fractured inside the plaintiff's body.
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Bard IVC Filter Bellwether Trial to be Split Into Two Phases
A Bard IVC filter bellwether trial slated for March will be divided into a liability phase and a punitive damages phase, according to a court order by the federal judge…
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Bard IVC Filter Motion for Summary Judgment Denied
A federal judge has rejected claims by C.R. Bard that it is protected from IVC filter lawsuits by federal law.
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Bard IVC Filter Class Action Certification for Medical Monitoring to be Considered Aug. 11
A hearing next month may determine whether an IVC filter lawsuit will receive class action status calling for C.R. Bard to pay for the medical monitoring of recipients of its…
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IVC Filter Retrieval Failures More Likely Longer Device Has Been In Place: Study
New research highlights the risks associated with IVC filters, indicating that retrieval becomes much harder the longer the blood clot device is left inside of a patients. The findings come…
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Vena Cava Filters May Have “Limited Utility” In Preventing Pulmonary Embolism: Study
Amid concerns about the risk of severe and life-threatening complications linked to vena cava filters, a new study suggests that the devices may have "limited utility," finding that a decline…
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Bard Blood Clot Filter Lawyers to Meet With Judge in Federal MDL
A status conference for Bard IVC filter lawsuits is scheduled this afternoon, at which time parties will discuss the status of discovery, moving forward with bellwether cases, and a motion…
