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Nevro controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2021

    Jury finds Nevro infringed two Boston Scientific patents

    Ruling

    A Delaware jury found that Nevro infringed two Boston Scientific patents and awarded Boston Scientific $20 million. Nevro said it disagreed with the finding and planned to appeal.

    Company response

    • Denial — Nevro

      We disagree with the finding by the jury and plan to appeal

    Source excerpt

    • We disagree with the finding by the jury and plan to appeal
    • today announced that a Delaware jury found that Nevro infringed two Boston Scientific patents (7,891,085 and 8,019,439) directed to ways of manufacturing spinal cord stimulation (SCS) leads, which Nevro obtains from a third-party supplier. Two other Boston Scientific lead patents (8,646,172 and 8,650,747) were not infringed. The jury awarded Boston Scientific $20 million.
  2. 2020

    Nevro files patent lawsuit against Nalu Medical

    Lawsuit filed

    Nevro Corp. filed a patent-infringement lawsuit against Nalu Medical in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware, alleging that Nalu infringed Nevro patents covering the Senza system and HF10 therapy.

    Source excerpt

    • today announced that it has filed a lawsuit for patent infringement against Nalu Medical, Inc.
    • The lawsuit, filed in the United States District Court for the District of Delaware on February 28, 2020, asserts that Nalu is infringing Nevro's patents covering inventions relating to Nevro's groundbreaking Senza® system and HF10® therapy.