IVC Filter Lawsuit
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Information invites change. It's time to require stronger regulation on medical devices.
A federal jury in Indianapolis has awarded $3 million to a woman injured by a defective Cook Medical interior vena cava (IVC) filter.
IVC filters have been linked to serious complications if left in too long, so using them only in the right patients and retrieving them as soon as their task is complete is paramount, Akhilesh Sista, MD, FSIR, section chief and associate professor at New York University Langone School of Medicine, said during a presentation.