The FDA issued a warning letter stating that since 2005, the FDA has received over 900 device adverse event reports involving IVC filters. The FDA expressed concern that these IVC filters, which are intended only for short-term placement, are not always removed once a patient’s risk for pulmonary subsides.If you have experienced complications as a result of an IVC filter, please call Cowper Law at 877-529-3707 to speak with an attorney about your rights. We are attorneys with experience in medical device and pharmaceutical litigation. Let us help fight for you.