Complications With Essure Procedures Continue To Mount After Recall, Settlements
A new Essure report suggests as many as 19 women have died due to problems with the recalled birth control implant.
Tag Archives: Birth Control
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Bayer Reports Nearly 12,000 Serious Injuries from Essure Birth Control Implants, Including 9 Deaths
Bayer reports it received nearly 12,000 medical reports linked to the Essure birth control implant, which is no longer sold on the market, in the second half of 2020.
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Paragard IUD Risk Information Omitted from Advertisements, FDA Warns
The FDA has issued a warning letter to CooperSurgical for failing to include risk information about the ParaGard IUD in a direct-to-consumer video ad.
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Appeals Court Affirms Dismissal of Mirena IUD Lawsuits Over Pseudotumor Cerebri (PTC)
A federal appeals court has rejected an effort by hundreds of women to reinstate Mirena IUD lawsuits which claimed the birth control device caused fluid buildup in the brain, resulting…
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Bayer Identified Another 7,332 Reports Involving Serious Injury from Essure in June thru August 2020
A new report on Essure injuries indicates Bayer has received more than 7,000 reports of serious injuries and reports of 73 deaths associated with the birth control implant.
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Paragard Copper IUD Risk of Fracturing During Removal Not Adequately Disclosed By Manufacturers: Lawsuit
A North Carolina woman has filed a product liability lawsuit against the makers of Paragard, alleging that the popular copper IUD fractured when her doctors attempted to remove the birth…
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Essure Punctured Internal Organs, Caused Other Injuries: Lawsuit
A lawsuit against Bayer claims an Essure birth control implant broke inside a woman's body and punctured her internal organs after migrating out of position.
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Lawsuit Claims Essure Birth Control Implant Fractured, Punctured Woman’s Internal Organs
An Essure lawsuit claims the birth control device, broke, migrated out of position, and punctured organs and caused infections in an Alabama woman.
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New Data Shows 10% Of Bayer Essure Birth Control Removals May Result In Complications
New FDA data suggests 10% of all Essure removal procedures results in complications such as device breakage and organ perforation.
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Essure Birth Control Settlement To Result in $1.6 Billion in Compensation For Women
An Essure settlement agreement for $1.6 billion would resolve most of the lawsuits against Bayer over injuries caused by the now-defunct birth control implant.
