--- title: Blog, Lawsuit Topics, Injury Lawsuit News - Foster & Houston Law | IVC Lawsuit description: "IVC Lawsuit | Topics: IVC Filters, Pradaxa, Actos, Xeralto, Zofran, Amputation, and Transvaginal Mesh. Not to be used as legal advice, no attorney-client relationship." --- [![FosterHouston-Logo-FINAL01-01-BlueWhite](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/FosterHouston-Logo-FINAL01-01-BlueWhite.png)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/) ![phone](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hs-fs/hubfs/phone.png?width=350&name=phone.png "phone") - [Home](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com) - [Cases](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/open-cases) - [3M Ear Plugs](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/dual-ended-combatarms-earplugs) - [Amputation](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/amputation-lawsuit) - [Baby Formula/NEC](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/nec-baby-formula) - [Burn Injury](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/burn-injury-lawsuit) - [Depo-Provera](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/depo-provera-legal-claim-information) - [Heartburn Drugs](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/heartburn-drug-lawsuit) - [Oilfield Injury](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/oilfield-injury-lawsuit) - [Surgical Breast Mesh](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/surgical-breast-mesh) - [About Us](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/law-firm-overview) - [Our Attorneys](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/attorneys) - [Contact](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/contact-us) ![top_banner.jpg](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hs-fs/hubfs/images/top_banner.jpg?width=1950&name=top_banner.jpg "top_banner.jpg") ## [NBC Nightly News Reports Deaths Associated with the Recovery IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-associated-deaths) Posted by [Firm Staff](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/firm-staff) on Jun 30, 2017 3:23:03 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/IVC_Filter-1.jpg)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-associated-deaths) An NBC Nightly News Investigation found the Recovery filter, sold by C.R. Bard, to be linked to approximately 300 non-fatal problems and at least 27 deaths. Following these reports, NBC News sought to answer serious questions about the manufacturers knowledge of the device’s fatal flaws. [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-associated-deaths) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-associated-deaths#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health-news), [Medical](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical), [Medical News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-news), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [FANDHLAW](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/fandhlaw), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit), [Medical Update](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-update), [Juliet Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/juliet-foster), [FandH](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/fandh), [IVC Filter Lawyer](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawyer), [IVC Filter Attorney](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-attorney) ## [New Techniques for IVC Filter Removal Result in High Success Rate](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-removal) Posted by [Firm Staff](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/firm-staff) on Apr 6, 2017 7:45:23 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/IVCFilter-fandhlaw-042017.jpeg)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-removal) A team of radiologists at Rush University Medical Center have pioneered new techniques for IVC filter removal. According to Medical Xpress, these new methods performed by the Rush team have had a 100 percent retrieval rate over the past five years. [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-removal) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filter-removal#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health-news), [Medical](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical), [Medical News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-news), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [FANDHLAW](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/fandhlaw), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit), [Medical Update](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-update), [Juliet Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/juliet-foster), [FandH](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/fandh), [IVC Filter Lawyer](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawyer), [IVC Filter Attorney](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-attorney) ## [Adverse Events Associated with IVC Filters](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/adverse-events-ivc-filters) Posted by [Firm Staff](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/firm-staff) on Feb 2, 2017 12:57:56 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/IVC-Filter-FANDHLAW.jpeg)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/adverse-events-ivc-filters)   [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/adverse-events-ivc-filters) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/adverse-events-ivc-filters#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health-news), [Medical](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical), [Medical News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-news), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit), [Medical Update](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-update) ## [FDA recommends removing retrievable IVC filters](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/fda-ivc-filter-risks-outweigh-benefits) Posted by [Firm Staff](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/firm-staff) on Oct 11, 2016 1:26:19 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/IVC_1016_FANDHLAW.jpeg)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/fda-ivc-filter-risks-outweigh-benefits) The FDA has received multiple reports of product issues and adverse events associated with IVC filters. In fact, from 2005 to 2010 alone the FDA received **921 device adverse event reports**. [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/fda-ivc-filter-risks-outweigh-benefits) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/fda-ivc-filter-risks-outweigh-benefits#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health-news), [Medical](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical), [Medical News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-news), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit), [Medical Update](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/medical-update) ## [How Well-Known Were the Dangers of a Deadly Blood-Clot Filter?](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-2) Posted by [Firm Staff](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/firm-staff) on Jun 29, 2016 4:12:52 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/NBCNews_IVCFilter.jpg)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-2) ##### AN NBC Nightly News Investigation   [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-2) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-2#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health News](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health-news), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit) ## [Dangerous Blood-Clot Filter Implanted in Thousands](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-1) Posted by [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/ryan-foster) on Mar 24, 2016 7:44:33 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/recovery_filter_NBCNews.jpg)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-1) ##### **Dangerous Blood-Clot Filter Implanted in Thousands: AN NBC News Investigation** [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-1) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-1#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [FANDHLAW](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/fandhlaw), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit) ## [Despite failures, blood clot filters continued to be implanted](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-3) Posted by [Firm Staff](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/author/firm-staff) on Jan 25, 2016 3:25:42 PM - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/hubfs/DRKUO.png)](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-3) ##### **Problematic Blood-Clot Filters Not Recalled Despite Concerns: An NBC News Investigation** [Read More](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-3) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/ivc-filters-nbc-news-3#comments-listing) Topics: [IVC Filter](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter), [Health](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/health), [The Law Offices of Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/the-law-offices-of-foster-houston), [IVC Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-lawsuit), [FANDHLAW](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/fandhlaw), [Ryan Foster](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ryan-foster), [Foster & Houston](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/foster-houston), [IVC Filter Lawsuit](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/topic/ivc-filter-lawsuit) [All posts](https://www.fosterhoustonlaw.com/blog/all) ### Contact Foster & Houston ### More to Read **The Law Offices of Foster & Houston, PLLC All rights reserved. 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