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Texas Federal Court Hands Filshie Clip Migration Plaintiffs A Loss

April 3, 2025

On March 25, 2025, a judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas Houston Division filed an Order accepting the Report and Recommendation prepared by a magistrate judge in which the federal judge stated, in part: “Judge Palermo correctly determined that the desi[...]

Missouri Federal Court Rules Against Filshie Clip Plaintiffs

April 2, 2025

Plaintiffs filed a lawsuit for damages under Missouri law based on injuries they alleged to have sustained in connection with the use of Filshie Clips, a medical device used in tubal ligations. Plaintiff Kristin Bergdoll underwent a tubal ligation procedure in 2004 in which a Filshie Clip was utiliz[...]

South Carolina Federal Court Denies Defendants’ Motions To Dismiss In Filshie Clips Migration Case

January 17, 2024

On September 7, 2023, the federal court in South Carolina denied the Defendants’ respective motions to dismiss the Plaintiffs’ Filshie clips migration case. The federal court stated in its opinion, in part: Plaintiffs bring claims against Defendants for (1) design defect; (2) manufacturi[...]

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[...]

Filshie Clip Migration Requiring Surgical Removal: Case Report

January 3, 2024

Abstract Introduction: Tubal ligation is currently one of the most common contraception methods used globally. Theprocedure may be performed laparoscopically or via hysteroscope. It can be performed immediately after childbirth,in the postpartum period, or at a time unrelated to pregnancy. Advances [...]

Should Filshie Clips Be Recalled In 2023? (Part One)

August 3, 2023

Should Filshie Clips Be Recalled In 2023? We have been receiving increasing calls and inquiries from women throughout the United States regarding their experiences with the Filshie clips implanted in them for birth control purposes. Some of the Filshie clip procedures were done immediately after del[...]

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[...]

Alabama Federal Court Allows Filshie Clip Migration Claims To Proceed Against CooperSurgical And Femcare

June 14, 2023

Filshie Clip Migration Claims Proceed Against CooperSurgical And Femcare: Filshie Clips are silicone-lined titanium medical devices that are attached to a woman’s fallopian tubes during a tubal ligation procedure. The clips work by exerting continuous pressure on the fallopian tubes, eventually bl[...]

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. – [...]

Connecticut Filshie Clip Migration Lawsuit Filed

April 15, 2023

Filshie Clip Migration Lawsuit Filed: On April 3, 2023, a Filshie clip migration lawsuit was filed on behalf of eleven women in Connecticut state court that alleged, in part: “It should go without saying that it is of the utmost importance that women know all risks associated with a particular[...]

Missouri Federal Court Denies Motions To Dismiss In Filshie Clip Migration Case

February 25, 2023

Federal Court Denies Motions To Dismiss: The United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri Southern Division (“Court”) denied the Filshie clip defendants’ motions to dismiss in its Order dated February 22, 2023 in a case in which the plaintiffs sought damages un[...]

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