Reported Injuries Linked to Bard PowerPort Catheters
Device fracture or breakage
Bloodstream infection (sepsis)
Blood clots (DVT / PE)
Device migration in the body
Vessel or organ perforation
Cardiac event or arrhythmia
Emergency surgical removal
Wrongful death of a loved one
Who May Qualify for a Claim?
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You had a PowerPort implantedParticularly a Bard, AngioDynamics, or Navilyst brand port catheter implanted in your chest or arm.
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You experienced complicationsIncluding device failure, fracture, clotting, infection, migration, or required additional medical treatment.
3
Your device was removed or revisedSurgical removal or revision due to a device-related complication is a strong qualifying factor.
4
You do not already have legal representationIf you don't yet have an attorney handling this, you may still have time to file a claim.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Bard PowerPort catheter lawsuit about? +
Lawsuits allege that certain implantable port catheters — including the Bard PowerPort — may be defective. Plaintiffs claim devices can fracture, migrate within the body, cause serious infections, or damage blood vessels and organs. Manufacturers are accused of failing to adequately warn patients and physicians of these risks.
What injuries are part of these claims? +
Reported injuries include catheter fracture, bloodstream infections (sepsis), device migration, blood clots, damage to blood vessels or internal organs, cardiac events, and in serious cases, death. If you or a loved one experienced any of these after a port catheter implant, you may qualify.
Is there a deadline to file? +
Yes. Legal claims have time limits called statutes of limitations that vary by state. It's important to act quickly to protect your right to compensation. Submitting your information today is a free, no-obligation first step to finding out if you qualify.
How much compensation could I receive? +
Compensation may include medical expenses (past and future), lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages. The amount varies based on the severity of your injuries, your medical history, and the specifics of your case. A case review is the best way to understand your options.
What happens after I submit the form? +
A legal intake specialist will review your information and reach out to you within one business day. There is no obligation, and all information you share is kept strictly confidential.
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