We know that women have a myriad of contraceptive devices to choose from, and you try to find the option that best suits your needs but more importantly is presumed safe. For many, the Paragard® IUD was thought to be that option. Instead, thousands of women and healthcare providers have reported to the FDA severe complications, including death, allegedly believed to be caused by the Paragard® IUD. Call us today to find out more about the Paragard® IUD Lawsuit.
About Paragard
Paragard® has been marketed to be the only birth control that has been FDA approved for over 30 years, as well as being 100% hormone free; over 99% effective; and contains just one simple ingredient – Cooper. The Paragard® IUD device is recommended by the FDA for women in all stages of reproductive life to prevent pregnancy. The device is inserted into the uterus and is removable and can stay implanted for up to ten years.
Alleged Paragard Complications
To date, there have been 40,000+ reports of alleged adverse reactions (including 16,000+ for severe complications and 15 deaths) made to the FDA by women and healthcare professionals concerning the Paragard T 380A device. In 2019 alone, there were over 7,000 alleged adverse reactions reported to the FDA Adverse Events Reporting System.
Paragard injuries may include:
- IUD embedment in uterus
- Infection
- IUD breakage during removal
- IUD migration
- Hysterectomy
- Perforation of the uterine wall/cervix
- Death
Paragard Injuries – You Deserve Justice
Paragard Lawsuit Attorney Gregory McEwen has been representing injured people and holding negligent manufacturers responsible for three decades. More importantly, he has extensive experience representing women alleging harm by defective medical devices and drugs. He aggressively prosecuted the drug makers of Yaz/Yasmin and NuvaRing® for injuries – securing over $78M in compensation for his clients.
If you or a loved one has experienced any complications with a Paragard IUD that resulted in the removal of a broken or fractured IUD or resulted in a hysterectomy, you may be entitled to compensation. Please call us at (800) 732-3070 for a free and 100% hassle free consultation. We will investigate your claim free of charge and only get paid if you win.