Yesterday, the FDA announced that Essure, a popular sterilization implant, could have serious side effects and ordered Bayer to conduct new safety trials on the device. In addition, the FDA drafted a ...

RALEIGH (WTVD) -- Essure, a popular form of birth control, was marketed in 2002 as a permanent birth control without surgery. But, according to the Food and Drug Administration, more than 4,700 ...

Essure birth control was first approved in 2002. — -- U.S. regulators said they would review a popular birth control implant device at a panel this week following multiple complaints. The implant ...

The Victorian Supreme Court recently dismissed a class action on behalf of more than 1,400 women who received Bayer's Essure contraceptive device. The decision attracted significant publicity, ...

"It sounded like a dream because most people don't want to have surgery if they don't have to. It sounded like there were no serious side effects so I went ahead and had the procedure." Bayer, which ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Monday instructed the maker of Essure to conduct further studies on the controversial birth control device, and recommended that a warning be added to the product ...

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