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Filshie Clips Lawsuits: Contraceptive Clips Endanger Women’s Lives

Filshie Clips lawsuits represent to the world, the woes of the women harmed by Filshie Clips, which were meant to block the fallopian tubes but migrated instead and perforated into other organs. Affected women pursue Filshie Clips lawsuits against Cooper Surgical and others.

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Filshie Clips Lawsuits: Contraceptive Clips Endanger Women’s Lives

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  1. What is a Filshie Clip? It’s a titanium, silicone based contraceptive clip to be clamped on fallopian tubes to prevent fertilization.

  2. What’s all the controversy about? A birth control device meant to form fibrosis in fallopian tubes and prevent conception, dissolves the tubes, migrates to other parts of the body and gets embedded on to other organs.

  3. Injuries reported in cases: • Clip Migration Causing Discomfort • Clip embedded in caecum giving appendicitis-like symptoms • Clip Embedded in Peritoneum •Recurrent Peri-anal Abscess • Hernias Caused by Migrated Clip • Clip removal complications

  4. Key allegations in Filshie Clip lawsuits • Design and Manufacturing Defects • Failure to warn • Negligence • Breach of duty of care • Failed to do the pre and post market testing • Misrepresentation of clinical trial data • Surgical revision • FDA regulation violations

  5. Defendants in Filshie Clips migration lawsuit • Cooper Companies • Cooper Surgical, Inc. • Utah Medical Products, Inc. • Femcare LTD

  6. Status of lawsuits • Some of the lawsuits were dismissed by the court • Some are alive and underdoing fact discovery phase • Class action lawsuit is still pending

  7. What’s next? Contact an experienced attorney to shoulder your claim. To know MoreVisit https://medlegal360.com/

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