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.
Catherine E. Livingston and Patrick J. Browne, Jr., Jones Day, Washington, DC. The medical device excise tax (the âMDETâ) was enacted as part of the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010, which modified the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.