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Bard Powerport Lawsuit Information:
What does the Bard powerport do?
Carries medicine into the bloodstream. It is placed under the skin in the arm or chest.
Who uses the Bard powerport?
People who require access to the vascular system for nutrition, medication, I.V. fluid, and also withdraw blood as needed.
How can it affect you?
There can be catheter failures that lead to later complications.
Complications include but are not limited to the following:
- Fractures
- Migration
- Infections
- Hematomas
- Thrombosis
- Blood clot
Design Defects:
The Bard Powerport is made with an inorganic compound known as barium sulfate. This compound is alledged to weaken the strength of the catheter which then runs the risk of breaking apart and releasing fragments into the vascular system.
What does the Bard Powerport lawsuit allege?
People injured by the Bard Powerport are bring lawsuits against the makers of the device. The manufacture is facing a product liability lawsuit alleging they were selling defective and dangerous catheter ports, which are causing medical complications in patients.
Where can you go for help?
If you or a loved one has been affected by the Bard Powerport, please do not hesitate to contact Rudolph F.X. Migliore P.C. for a free case evaluation and see if you are eligible to bring a claim against the makers of the Bard PowerPort. Call us today at 631-543-3663.
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