9th Circ. Revives Defect Suit Against CR Bard Over Clot Filter

By Gina Kim ( April 17, 2025, 5:25 PM EDT) -- The Ninth Circuit on Thursday revived a patient's allegations that C.R. Bard's blood clot-preventing IVC filter was defective, ruling that a lower court was wrong to throw out the suit as untimely since there are factual disputes as to when the patient noticed the filter had malfunctioned....

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