Post by: AngelOfThyNight on February 29, 2016, 11:07:29 PM
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Monday that a new "black box warning" label is warranted for Essure, an implantable permanent contraceptive device. A black box warning in the labeling of products is "designed to call attention to serious or life-threatening risks," according to the FDA website.
Source: FDA: Contraceptive needs warning (http://rss.cnn.com/c/35492/f/676961/s/4df02474/sc/19/l/0L0Scnn0N0C20A160C0A20C290Chealth0Cfda0Eessure0Ebirth0Econtrol0Edevice0Cindex0Bhtml0Deref0Frss0Itopstories/story01.htm)