IT WAS the contraceptive device that was meant to stop his mum from becoming pregnant.

A gynaecologist faces possible legal action for inserting an intrauterine contraceptive device without the patient's consent.

BOOTS the chemist in Dublin is receiving around SO inquiries a day about a new contraceptive device.

This followed the seizure of a contraceptive device by the Customs, while in transit through the post.

Essure is a permanent contraceptive device, where two metal coils are inserted into a woman's fallopian tubes.

Essure is a permanent contraceptive device, which involves the insertion of two metal coils into a woman's fallopian tubes.

Doubts have been expressed about the efficacy of a new contraceptive device recommended by the promoters of natural family planning methods.

LONDON - The makers of a new contraceptive device admitted last night that at least 450 women have become pregnant while using it.

Five (16%) of the mothers had a history of intrauterine foreign body, including intrauterine contraceptive device in three and cervical cerclage in two.

Paragard, an intrauterine copper contraceptive device, posted revenue of about $168 million for the year ended June 30.

Found a family with even greater disregard for contraceptive devices?

The Independent reports a number of female inmates have contraceptive devices implanted in them against their will.

Her extensive collection of contraceptive devices was the centrepiece of an exhibition on contraception at Te Papa earlier this year.

The training culminated last Friday at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel with simulation exercises on models for the insertion of intrauterine contraceptive devices.

Last month a report by China scholar Adrian Zenz found China was forcing women in Xinjiang to be sterilised or fitted with contraceptive devices.

Intra-uterine contraceptive devices are associated with an increased incidence of pelvic infections, possible due to the introduction of vaginal bacteria into the uterus at insertion.