Channel: The Fifth Estate

Category: News & Politics

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Description: Thousands of Canadian women who got the permanent birth control implant called Essure are seeking compensation from the manufacturer for serious and debilitating medical complications nearly four years after the device was pulled from the market. To read more: cbc.ca/1.5932612 Watch our previous investigation: youtu.be/5mFi3ak4m3I #TheFifthEstate #ImplantFiles -- Subscribe for more videos from The Fifth Estate: bit.ly/25W8cpn Connect with The Fifth Estate online: Website : bit.ly/1d0FBxq Facebook : bit.ly/1UO9B8S Twitter : bit.ly/237VM8P Instagram : bit.ly/25W8SLs About The Fifth Estate: For four decades The Fifth Estate has been Canada's premier investigative documentary program. Hosts Bob McKeown, Gillian Findlay and Mark Kelley continue a tradition of provocative and fearless journalism. The Fifth Estate brings in-depth investigations that matter to Canadians — delivering a dazzling parade of political leaders, controversial characters and ordinary people whose lives were touched by triumph or tragedy.