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.
The U.S. medical device industry funnels a tremendous amount of money into research and development to fund innovation, which will have a significant impact on some medical equipment and supply markets. U.S. medical device companies are renowned for their innovations and high technology products.