ParaGard® can make you infertile through conditions brought on by serious side effects. The ParaGard® intrauterine device (IUD) may cause conditions such as pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), which can lead to infertility, per the Mayo Clinic. Infertility is not the only health risk known to come from installation of a ... Read More »
Your Paragard products liability lawsuit will not be the same as someone else’s claim, which means there is likely no telling how much your specific settlement is worth. However, a lawsuit against Teva Pharmaceuticals filed by a Louisiana woman in 2017 saw the plaintiff seeking damages in excess of $100,000. ... Read More »
According to a report from the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), ingesting or otherwise absorbing unsafe levels of copper could prove fatal. Even in cases of unsafe copper absorption that do not prove fatal, serious health consequences may arise. In This ArticlePotential Harm from Toxic Levels of ... Read More »
An article in the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine details the case of an intrauterine device (IUD) created and inserted for the purpose of birth control breaking inside of the uterus. This specific case falls in line with allegations that have been made against specific types of IUDs—in this case, ... Read More »
Depression is not listed as one of the potential side effects of the Paragard® intrauterine device (IUD), but it does have a number of other potentially severe side effects. According to the official website and Paragard® safety information, side effects may include: Developing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) Perforation of the ... Read More »
Paragard is an intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD) that can be implanted in the uterus to minimize a woman’s chances of getting pregnant. While ineffective against sexually transmitted diseases, this device uses a copper filament to prevent sperm from fertilizing eggs, while also preventing fertilized eggs from attaching to the uterine ... Read More »
Paragard is a type of intrauterine contraceptive device that has resulted in serious injury, infection, and other negative health consequences in many women who have had the device implanted in their uterus. Many of those women have brought lawsuits against various parties who may have contributed to harm related to ... Read More »
The Paragard intrauterine device (IUD) has a definite purpose: to prevent women from getting pregnant. This copper IUD contraceptive is a T-shaped device that a medical professional inserts into the uterus to prevent fertilized eggs from attaching to the uterine wall. In some cases, the IUD can pierce the uterus, ... Read More »
A successful lawsuit involving injury, illness, or other losses caused by a Paragard intrauterine device (IUD) may result in a few different awards for you. Some of the forms of compensations that might be available to you may include: Medical expenses Mental anguish Lost wages Reduced earning capacity Pain and ... Read More »
The ParaGard intrauterine device (IUD) is a contraceptive method that has been known to cause serious health problems in some instances. In many evolving lawsuits and mass torts, claimants assert that the manufacturer of ParaGard does not properly inform users of their product’s potential for health complications. If you have ... Read More »
According to the Mayo Clinic, the side effects of a copper IUD include: Menstrual pain and heavy bleeding Spotting between periods Cramps More rare side effects can be even more severe. Women are filing lawsuits against Teva Pharmaceuticals, which makes the copper IUD Paragard. They allege that the device broke ... Read More »
Paragard, a popular intrauterine device (IUD), remains for sale in the marketplace and has not been subject to any recalls by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA). Recently, this contraceptive method has come under fire from various claimants, arguing that the Cooper Companies, the manufacturer of the IUD, does ... Read More »
You or a loved one may have the ability to file a lawsuit against the makers of Paragard, an intrauterine device (IUD), if you have suffered health complications as a result of its implementation. The basis of these Paragard IUD lawsuits is that Paragard’s manufacturer does not provide sufficient warning ... Read More »
