(CN) — Two couples sued an Orange County fertility clinic on Thursday accusing the facility of negligence for killing their embryos. The anonymous, nearly identical complaints for negligence, fraud and medical battery accuse Ovation Fertility of using hydrogen…
Embryo Destruction & Fertility
Two couples have filed lawsuits against in vitro fertilization provider Ovation Fertility alleging its clinic destroyed their embryos when a lab employee wrongly used hydrogen peroxide instead of a sterile solution in an incubator. The couples allege that…
Ovation Fertility, one of the nation’s largest networks of fertility clinics, was hit by multiple lawsuits filed by former patients whose embryos were destroyed due to a critical error at the company’s Orange County branch. Adam Wolf, the…
Attorney: Dozens of Ovation Fertility Patients Believed to be Affected; Lack of IVF Industry Oversight Contributed to Tragedy. LOS ANGELES – APRIL 18, 2024 – Ovation Fertility, one of the nation’s largest networks of fertility clinics, was hit…
Rick and Wendy Penniman struggled to move on after their third miscarriage. And then they miscarried again. And again. In less than three years– a total of nine failed pregnancies. Then their miracle happened. In 2015, Wendy gave…
TThe passage of an Alabama bill that aims to protect in vitro fertilization should have been a win for advocates of the fertility procedure, but it has left some legal experts around the country concerned that the new…
The Alabama legislature on Thursday passed legislation to protect patients and doctors involved with in vitro fertilization in the event that embryos are damaged or destroyed. Why it matters: Nearly all IVF treatments in Alabama were halted out…
The tears were automatic. Kearsten Walden couldn’t hold them back when the doctor called on Thanksgiving morning to say she’d lost the last of her six embryos. She’d already experienced so much loss during a long journey with…
An American woman has discovered a high school boyfriend she slept with and could easily have married is actually her half-brother. This “horror story” has reopened discussions on the issue of “fertility fraud”, said CNN. But what is…
Two Los Angeles couples are suing a company which supplied embryo culture media, CooperSurgical Inc, for failing to recall a toxic solution before it destroyed their developing IVF embryos. They allege that the company failed to sufficiently test…