CooperSurgical Recalls Defective I.V.F. Liquid, Leading to Destruction of Embryos
Potentially Thousands of Patients Affected by Faulty I.V.F. Product
(February 21, 2024) – CooperSurgical’s botched I.V.F. liquid has been utilized by clinics globally, resulting in the potential destruction of thousands of embryos.
Within a span of just two months, eight legal actions have been initiated against CooperSurgical for distributing a defective product intended for in vitro fertilization procedures.
Regulatory authorities report that CooperSurgical has issued recalls for numerous batches of their I.V.F. product, which lacked a crucial nutrient, Magnesium.
On Wednesday, the Food and Drug Administration issued a recall notice, acknowledging the possibility that the faulty distribution may have impacted thousands of patients.
The precise number of affected families remains uncertain. Nonetheless, Mitchel Schiewe, an embryologist and laboratory director at California Fertility Partners, estimates that the affected number could be as high as 20,000.
As another family comes forward with the consequences of the affected I.V.F. liquid product, CooperSurgical now faces eight lawsuits. Families worldwide are grappling with the emotional aftermath of compromised conception chances.
If you have used a defective product from CooperSurgical Inc. or another medical company, you are not alone in facing these challenges. Collect any documentation, and contact an attorney as soon as possible.
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