Mirena is an interuterine device implanted on an outpatient basis, designed to protect against unplanned pregnancies for up to five years after insertion. The device comes with a T-shaped design, and administers a daily dose of the steroid drug known as levonorgestrel. While the actual... Read More

Ashley Fleming of Louisiana has filed a Mirena IUD lawsuit against Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, alleging that the company’s birth control device inflicted severe internal organ damage. Ms. Fleming filed her complaint on September 24, 2015 in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. She... Read More

The Mirena IUD is the subject of a new product liability complaint alleging the birth control device is defective and unreasonably dangerous. According to allegations leveled in the lawsuit, plaintiff Zabrinah Brown suffered severe physical, emotional and financial damages as a direct result of using... Read More

Sonja Zimmerman, a resident of Pennsylvania, is one of the latest plaintiffs to file a Mirena lawsuit against Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals. She filed her complaint earlier in September 2015 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota. However, it is possible that the... Read More

In yet another key development in the progress of well over a thousand federal Mirena IUD lawsuits, Judge Cathy Seibel of the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of New York has recently identified five cases which will comprise a second round of bellwether... Read More

Another lawsuit has been filed regarding Mirena uterine perforation, alleging that the popular brand of IUD caused serious damage and pain for a California woman. Chelsea Dawn McClune vs. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Case 2:15-cv-03874-SDW-SCM) was filed on June 9, 2015 in the US District... Read More

On April 24, 2015, a long overdue medical report was published by several experts detailing the long-term effects of the contraceptive implant known as Essure. Despite being once heralded as one of the safest and least-invasive options for women wishing to forgo further childbearing, the... Read More

A Mirena IUD lawsuit was filed in California on May 14, citing multiple medical complications experienced by the plaintiff as a result of her use of the popular birth control method. The case adds to the thousands of lawsuits filed to date which allege that... Read More