A recent Brazil Essure recall has experts asking whether the U.S. could also pull the controversial device off the market. …
Filter Trial Nets Georgia Woman $3.6 Million for IVC Injuries
Arizona’s first federal IVC filter trial against C.R. Bard ruled in the plaintiff’s favor on March 30, 2018. A jury …
C.R. Bard Blood Clot Filter Lawsuit Trials Are Now Underway
The C.R. Bard blood clot filter lawsuit bellwether trials are finally underway. Currently, drug giant C.R. Bard faces over 3,000 …
Hernia Revision Surgery: What Are the Biggest Risks for Patients?
Hernia repair surgery is one of the most if not the most common surgical procedures. But what many don’t know, …
Blood Clot Filter Use Down Since FDA Warning, Study Finds
Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition that affects nearly one million Americans each year. It begins when blood clots develop …
Cook Vena Cava Filter Bellwether Trial Update
The first Cook Medical inferior vena cava (IVC) filter bellwether trial just concluded — and the jury made a difficult …
Temporal Arteritis Study: Actemra Works 3x Better Than Corticosteroids
Inflammation within the arteries can cause a condition called giant cell arteritis (also known as temporal arteritis). For most patients, …
Punitive Damages Awarded for Transvaginal Mesh Victims
Hundreds of thousands of women had transvaginal mesh surgeries for pelvic organ prolapse (POP) or stress urinary incontinence (SUI). Unfortunately, …
IVC Filter Indications: When Blood Thinners Won’t Do
Doctors often prescribe blood thinners to reduce pulmonary embolism (PE), blood clot, and deep vein thrombosis (DVT) risks. However, there …
How to Find the Right IVC Filter Lawyer to Represent Your Case
IVC filters have good intentions. They primarily catch blood clots before they can reach your heart and lungs, preventing life-threatening …