Complications In IVC Filter Leading To Lawsuits
Interior Vena Cava (IVC) Filters are popular medical devices used for the treatment of pulmonary embolism (PE) in patients, specially for those who cannot take blood thinners. Since their introduction in 2000, the retrievable inferior vena cava (IVC) filters have been a popular choice both amongst patients and physicians to prevent PE. Unfortunately, there have been plenty of negative reports associated with the device which lead to the filing of legal complaints against the manufacturing companies stating their negligence in the making of the medical product. So, as these devices failed to achieve as promised the victims filed for ivc filter lawsuit settlements claiming for financial compensation of their losses. If you want to file for legal complaints , any of the following points must be mentioned in the IVC filter lawsuit:- Filter fracture resulting in blood clot filter migration Perforation from the broken IVC Embolization (when a segment of the IVC filter or th