Last week, a lawsuit was filed against Cook Medical after allegations were made that their product, the Celect Inferior Vena Cava (IVC) Filter caused injury to a patient in California. The victim, named Mary F., had the IVC filter placed into her inferior vena cava to prevent a blood clot from traveling to her lungs in 2013. [...]

This December, pharmaceutical giants Bayer and Johnson & Johnson were ordered to pay almost $30 million in a lawsuit involving their blood-thinning product, Xarelto. The payout was awarded to a couple from Indiana after a woman suffered severe internal bleeding as a result of using Xarelto. Both Johnson & Johnson and Bayer were accused of [...]