Damage to the kidneys. These diseases, conditions and agents may damage the kidneys and lead to acute kidney failure: 1  Blood clots in the veins and arteries in and around the kidneys.  Cholesterol deposits that block blood flow in the kidneys.
A: No. There is a 2.3 percent excise tax on certain medical devices. Cabelaâs, a Nebraska sporting goods company, applied the tax to some of its customersâ purchases by mistake. FULL QUESTION.
Legal Definition of a Medical Device. 1  means any device, instrument, apparatus, appliance, or other article that - is intended to be used in, on, or for human beings for a therapeutic purpose; and. 2  includes a material that - is intended to be used in or on human beings for a therapeutic purpose; and.