A federal judge dismissed a Connecticut woman’s case against the Bayer Corp. over its sale of a form of birth control that she says led to a hysterectomy.
April Norman, who underwent a hysterectomy in order to have her Essure implant removed, filed a seven-count suit Feb. 16 in U.S. District Court, claiming that Bayer failed to notify consumers of the potential side effects, was negligent in training doctors how to implant the device, and fraudulently concealed problems with the contraceptive and complaints made about it.
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