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• Studies Question IVC Filter Effectiveness and Use

  March 21, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  A new study indicates that there is not only a lack of evidence establishing the effectiveness of inferior vena cava...

• Bard G2 IVC Filter Lawsuit Filed After Unsuccessful Surgery to Remove

  March 13, 2013

  Irvin Jackson

  A Florida woman has filed a product liability lawsuit against C.R. Bard, after doctors were unable to remove one of...

• Bard G2 Filter Lawsuit Filed Over Perforated Vena Cava

  December 28, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  A Texas woman has filed a product liability lawsuit against C.R. Bard over its G2 IVC Filter, alleging that the...

• Bard Recovery, G2 IVC Filter Lawsuit Removed to Federal Court

  September 12, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  A class action lawsuit filed against C.R. Bard over its Recovery and G2 IVC (inferior vena cava) filters has been...

• Bard IVC Filters Class Action Lawsuits Allege Manufacturer Hid Risks

  August 15, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  C.R. Bard faces two class action lawsuits over its IVC filters, which allege that the small, spider-like devices implanted into...

• Fifth Transvaginal Mesh MDL Formed in W.V. for Coloplast Lawsuits

  August 8, 2012

  Irvin Jackson

  A panel of federal judges has ordered that all federal Coloplast tranvaginal mesh lawsuits will be consolidated for pretrial proceedings...

• Vaginal Mesh Trial Over Bard Avaulta Results in $5.5M Verdict

  July 25, 2012

  Austin Kirk

  A California jury has awarded $5.5 million in damages to a woman who experienced complications following vaginal mesh surgery, where...

• Discovery Stay Lifted in Litigation Over Trasvaginal Surgical Mesh

  June 20, 2012

  Austin Kirk

  A federal judge is allowing the discovery process to resume in the recently consolidated litigation over transvaginal surgical mesh, as...

• Vaginal Surgical Mesh Trial Date Set for Feb. 2013 in Bard Litigation

  May 10, 2012

  Austin Kirk

  The first trial date has been scheduled for early next year in the federal litigation involving women who have experienced...

• Vaginal Mesh, Other Medical Devices Are Often Based on Unsafe Products

  March 29, 2012

  Staff Writers

  A new report suggests that many medical devices, such as transvaginal surgical mesh, were approved by the FDA as a...