All eyes are on Cook Medical as the company quickly approaches its first IVC filter trial this September. The company is the first of many facing IVC filter lawsuits...
Cook Medical has announced a global recall of its Roadrunner UniGlide Hydrophilic Wire Guides. The Hydrophilic Wire Guide is used to help insert percutaneous catheters, or catheters that drain...
The bellwether selection process for Cook Medical’s IVC filter lawsuits has been heated and highly contested for weeks now, but a judge has finally selected the first bellwether cases....
With more than 400 cases on file in the Cook Medical IVC Filter multidistrict litigation, plaintiffs’ lawyers and the defense are struggling to select bellwether cases for the upcoming...
A woman recently filed a wrongful death lawsuit against C.R. Bard concerning the company’s Inferior Vena Cava filters (IVC filters). The woman’s husband had one of Bard’s G2 IVC...
Cook Medical and plaintiffs in a multidistrict litigation failed to reach an agreement in a settlement conference early last week. The first trials against Cook Medical over its IVC...
A Pennsylvania man has filed a lawsuit against Cook Medical claiming the company concealed the risks of IVC filters and falsely advertised its devices as safe. The man had...
A Texas man joins hundreds of other plaintiffs in a lawsuit against Cook Medical for the company’s defective IVC filters. The man received Cook’s retrievable Günther Tulip IVC filter...
Hundreds of plaintiffs eagerly wait to hear whether or not Cook Medical is ready to begin settlement negotiations that could resolve nearly 250 current inferior vena cava (IVC) filter...
Four years ago, lawsuits against Cook Medical for their IVC filters were filed without causing much of a stir. Today the company is facing over 500 lawsuits, making IVC...