Vascular Solutions Wins $4.5 Million Product Disparagement Suit

A federal jury in Massachusetts awarded Vascular Solutions $4.5 million in damages from Marine Polymer Technologies for product disparagement.

At issue were marketing statements made by competitor Marine Polymer regarding the safety of Vascular Solutions’ D-Stat Dry hemostat product, Vascular Solutions said.

The jury found Marine Polymer’s statements were false and disparaged the D-Stat Dry product, rejecting Marine Polymer’s counterclaims in their entirety.