FDA Recommends Removal of Retrievable IVC Filters

November 30, 2015 By Jessica Hoerman

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U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Form 10-Q, C.R. Bard, Inc. (2015, June 30). Retrieved from http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/9892/000119312515262438/d932880d10q.htm#tx932880_12
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2015, July 20). Retrieved from http://www.fda.gov/ICECI/EnforcementActions/WarningLetters/2015/ucm455224.htm

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