Every year, approximately 250,000 IVC filters are implanted in patients, but an alarming number of these devices are not removed from patients in time, causing additional complications. However, a...
The controversy surrounding IVC filters in the U.S. has been mounting for some time, and now our neighbors to the north have joined in the fight to hold IVC...
IVC filters are the subject of thousands of lawsuits alleging the devices are defective in design and manufacture. A new recent study found the devices provide absolutely no benefit...
As the dangers of IVC filters continue to be widely reported, IVC filter manufacturers are the subjects of an increasing numbers of lawsuits. More than 1,500 IVC filter lawsuits...
As the number of IVC filter lawsuits continues to skyrocket, plaintiffs from California have asked a judge to consolidate 140 lawsuits against Cordis Corporation. Plaintiffs allege the TrapEase and...
In 2011, Steven Akin had an inferior vena cava filter (IVC filter) implanted to help reduce the risk of blood clots traveling into his heart or lungs and causing...
