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Tag: Defective Medical Devices

Bard Sold Blood Clot Filters Despite Dangers

Bard Sold Blood Clot Filters Despite Dangers

February 23, 2016 What did medical device maker C.R. Bard do after it learned problems existed with its blood clot filter? The medical...

New IVC Filter Clinical Trial to Study Potential Risks

New IVC Filter Clinical Trial to Study Potential Risks

January 21, 2016 January 21, 2016 – Patients are now being enrolled in a new study to assess the effectiveness and safety of...

UDI Pilot Project Receives Additional FDA Funding

UDI Pilot Project Receives Additional FDA Funding

January 7, 2016 Five years ago, Mercy Hospital in Springfield, Missouri began a Unique Device Identifier (UDI) pilot project — a program to...