Common questions

Are there any lawsuits against Mirena?

Are there any lawsuits against Mirena?

Currently, there are no Mirena class action lawsuits in the U.S., but there are three main groups of individual lawsuits, two in New York and one in New Jersey. So far, Bayer has only offered to settle perforation lawsuits.

Is there a recall on Mirena IUD?

Despite the high number of FDA “adverse event” reports, and a wealth of clinical studies to back up the allegations, a Mirena IUD recall has never been issued by the manufacturer or the FDA.

Can I file a lawsuit against Mirena IUD?

If you had the Mirena intrauterine birth control device implanted and were injured as a result, you may indeed sue. You will be joining a slew of other women across the country who filed complaints against Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, the company making Mirena.

How do I start a lawsuit against Mirena?

How do I file a Mirena IUD compensation claim? Start the process by contacting the Mirena IUD product liability attorneys of The Cochran Firm, D.C. Call 202-682-5800 during business hours or call our 24-hour number at 1-800-THE-FIRM (843-3476).

Can I sue Mirena for perforated uterus?

If you have experienced injuries as a result of a malfunctioning Mirena IUD—including perforation of the uterus resulting from the IUD becoming displaced after implantation—then you may be eligible to seek compensation by filing a Mirena IUD lawsuit.

How do I sue my Mirena?

Can IUD trigger autoimmune disease?

Women using intrauterine devices (IUDs) may be at increased risk for producing autoantibodies related to the risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to new research.

Can you sue for IUD perforation?

How do you know if your IUD perforated my uterus?

Spotting and bleeding are common after you get an IUD, but heavy or abnormal bleeding could mean it’s in the wrong spot. “Heavy vaginal bleeding may accompany a uterine perforation,” Nwegbo-Banks says. You have severe cramping, abnormal discharge, or fever.

Can I sue if my IUD fails?

Under state and federal laws, it is possible to sue medical providers and drug companies for wrongful birth if contraceptives that were intended to prevent a pregnancy fail to work as directed.

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Ruth Doyle