5th Circuit: IVC Filter Warned Of Complications Plaintiff Suffered

Mealey's (August 12, 2022, 10:16 AM EDT) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Aug. 10 affirmed summary judgment for C.R. Bard Inc. in an inferior vena cava (IVC) filter case, agreeing with a district court that the device warning label warned of the complications the plaintiff claims to have suffered and that state law did not require the manufacturer to list the comparative risk of the device....