Articles Tagged With: essure
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Company to Halt U.S. Sales of Essure Device
International pharmaceutical company Bayer has announced that it will cease U.S. sales of its Essure sterilization device as of December 2018. Although the company is halting distribution because of declining sales, the decision comes amid mounting concerns surrounding its use.
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FDA Issues Restrictions for Sterilization Option
The Food and Drug Administration has issued new restrictions regarding the sale and distribution of the permanent contraceptive device, Essure.
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Food and Drug Administration takes steps to ensure safety of Essure
The Food and Drug Administration has taken steps to ensure the safety of the Essure method of permanent birth control. The agency has issued a new, mandatory clinical study to determine heightened risks for particular women.