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 Medical Device Tax. Due to the enormous cost of Obamacare, several new taxes have been passed. One such tax, called the medical device tax, targets those who manufacture medical devices. These companies will be required to pay 2.3% of the sale price for each taxable medical device sold.