IVC Filter Lawsuit Funding and Lawsuit Help
IVC Filters
IVC Filter Lawsuit Claims against C.R. Bard Inc. and Cook Medical Inc.
The lawsuit claims against C.R. Bard over its Recovery and G2 IVC filters are consolidated in the U.S. District Court in the District of Arizona, while the claims against Cook Medical Inc. are pending in a multidistrict litigation (MDL 2570) in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Indiana.
FDA WARNINGS & Side Effects
A study in 2010 published in the Archives of Internal Medicine “found that nearly half of all IVC filter implantation surgeries were necessary. Thirteen percent (203) of the 1,547 people from Worcester, MA diagnosed with acute venous thromboembolism were given IVC filters as part of their treatment. Researchers found that a quarter of those patients did not need the filter and were unable to reach a consensus on the remaining 23 percent of cases, but they found that IVC filter patients had a much higher in-hospital mortality rate (nearly double) and urged that further research be conducted to establish clearer guidelines for use,
according to Surgical Watch re:
IVC Filter lawsuits.
according to Surgical Watch re:
IVC Filter lawsuits.
according to Surgical Watch re:
IVC Filter lawsuits.
The Lehmann Report: C.R. Bard began receiving complaints of device loosening, fracturing and migration as early as 2004. Without reporting their concerns to the FDA, the company instead consulted with Dr. John Lehmann to compare newer models to older models to see if they had improved the rate of failure. This internally circulated document was not meant for release to plaintiffs, but was accidentally disclosed and later redacted. If the report is allowed in court proceedings, it could suggest manufacturer negligence and failure to warn the public of known risks,
according to Surgical Watch re:
IVC Filter lawsuits.
- Device Migration
- Device Breakage
- Perforated Blood Vessels & Organs
Legal-Bay is here to help you with your IVC Filter Pre Settlement Lawsuit Funding needs
If you, or a loved one, have already retained a lawyer and have filed a lawsuit against C.R. Bard Inc. or Cook Medical Inc. and you need lawsuit funding today, Legal-Bay can help you right now. Legal-Bay can fund up to $25K in pre settlement lawsuit funding on most IVC Filter lawsuit claims. To apply for pre settlement lawsuit funding, please fill out the pre-application on the upper left hand side of this page; or to speak with a live agent, call Legal-Bay’s toll free hotline at: 866.792.0234, where live agents are always available to answer your IVC Filter questions.
If you have not retained a lawyer yet, and you believe you have suffered injuries and complications from an IVC filter, Legal-Bay can provide you with a free IVC Filter legal consultation or free case evaluation with a nationally recognized IVC Filter law firm or IVC Filter lawyer. The free case evaluation costs you nothing, and the attorney will only charge you if they receive a lawsuit settlement award for you. To contact Legal-Bay, fill out the applications on the upper left hand side of this page, or call our toll-free hotline at: 866.792.0234 where live agents can work with you to obtain an IVC Filter attorney to speak with.