Filshie clip lawsuit Archives - Medical Malpractice Lawyers

Filshie Clip Migration Lawsuit Filed In Connecticut Federal Court

January 6, 2024

On January 2, 2024, a federal lawsuit was filed in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut against CooperSurgical, Inc., The Cooper Companies, Inc., Femcare, Ltd. – UK subsidiary of Utah Medical Products, Inc., and Utah Medical Products, Inc. that alleges, in part: Filshie[...]

Another Filshie Clip Migration Federal Court Partial Preliminary Win

July 12, 2023

Filshie Clip Migration Preliminary Win: The Filshie Clip, created by Marcus Filshie in the late 1970s, is a component of the “Filshie Clip System” for laparoscopic tubal ligation, which involves applying a titanium clip with silicone rubber lining around each fallopian tube. In short, the clip e[...]

Australia Filshie Clip Recall

June 12, 2023

Australia Filshie Clip Recall: The Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care Therapeutic Goods Administration states on its website that there was a recall commenced on July 1, 2020 for Filshie clips, inter alia, for “Product Defect Correction” for the following stated rea[...]

Filshie Clip Migration Lawsuit Alleges Wrongdoing By Manufacturer, Distributor, And Others

April 20, 2023

Filshie Clip Migration Lawsuit Alleges Wrongdoing By Manufacturer, Distributor, And Others: A recently filed Filshie clip migration lawsuit in Connecticut alleges on behalf of eleven women plaintiffs that one or more of the defendants (COOPERSURGICAL, INC., COOPER COMPANIES, INC., FEMCARE, LTD. – [...]

Filshie Clip Migration Claims

January 26, 2021

Almost daily we receive inquiries regarding Filshie clip migration from women throughout the United States. Most of these women report that they have complained of substantial pain in their abdomen for months if not years before they are finally told that one of their Filshie clips that was implante[...]

Where Is My Filshie Clip?

August 10, 2018

A major manufacturer of Filshie clips, which is a method of permanent female sterilization, describes the medical device on its website as follows: “The Filshie Clip is manufactured from titanium and is lined on the inner surface with silicone rubber (both materials are implantable grade). At [...]

Misplaced/Displaced (Migrated) Filshie Clips

June 9, 2018

We have been receiving an increasing number of inquiries from women throughout the United States who had Filshie clips used during tubal ligation who subsequently got pregnant because the Filshie clips were improperly placed or the Filshie clips migrated, causing unwanted pregnancies and/or severe p[...]

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