Essure: Doctor files death report
Category: Essure
More Info: Defective Medical Devices
Since 2004, almost 850 women and doctors have filed Adverse Event Reports with the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) about Essure birth control.
They detail extreme symptoms – from women experiencing excess bleeding, rashes and bloating to women who were forced to have their reproductive organs removed.
Now, the ABC15 Investigators found a new Adverse Event Report filed with the FDA just weeks ago regarding Essure. It details a woman’s death after she was admitted to the hospital for abdominal pain. She had the Essure coils implanted this year, but it has not been determined what caused her death.
‘THE LATEST AND GREATEST’
Amanda Holt saw a lot of positives when she decided to get Essure as a permanent form of birth control.
“I have three children. I work at lightning speed. And when someone told me that I can go in and get this procedure done and then go back to work that afternoon or the next morning, I’m like, ‘Absolutely! Sign me up!’” she said.
For more information on the progress of the Essure litigation, check out these excellent articles on our blog:
- Latest Bayer Report Shows Thousands More Essure Adverse Events
- Bayer Indicates Progress in Essure Settlement Talks
- Essure Birth Control Lawsuit
- Essure Lawyers Request MDL to Centralize Lawsuits
- Essure Birth Control Lawsuit Settlement
- FDA reviewing complaints about Essure
- Essure Birth Control Device Blamed for Years of Pain
For Katie Reader, Essure sounded like a great idea. “I wanted the latest and greatest,” she said.
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