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Breast implants are 60 years old, and we are still fighting about whether they are safe or not
Sybil Goldrich and Jamee Cook both suffered after getting breast implants, Sybil in 1983 and Jamee in 1998. Together, they are fighting regulators to get more information to people considering getting breast implants.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks.”
Implant Files, video published by ICIJ, 8 March 2019
ICIJ year-long investigation into the medical device industry started with one reporter — Jet Schouten — and her very original use of a mandarin orange net.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks.”
Implant Files, video published by ICIJ, 27 February 2019
ICIJ show you how to navigate their public medical device database, now containing 90,000+ records from 18 countries. There you can find safety alerts and recalls for thousands of medical devices.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks.”
Implant Files, video published by ICIJ, 26 November 2018
“Thank you for watching! So thankful to have support. It is a journey I never thought I would have to take, but I hope that my voice is making a difference”.
Laura McCandliss, January 2019.
Read more about ICIJ implant files investigation.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks.”
Implant Files, video published by ICIJ, 25 November 2018
ICIJ listened to hundreds of stories from patients with poorly-functioning medical devices. Here are just five of their testimonies.
Read more about ICIJ implant files investigation.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks.”
Implant Files, video published by ICIJ, 25 November 2018
Journalists explain why they decided to investigate medical device harm with ICIJ reporters.
Read more about ICIJ implant files investigation.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks.”
Implant Files, video published by ICIJ, 24 November 2018
Patients around the world have become unwitting test subjects for new medical technology. Often following the trusted advice of their doctors, they have been injured, maimed and killed by poorly-tested implants.
Read more about the their implant files investigation.
ICIJ “fights corruption with the world’s best cross-border watchdog journalism by over 160 investigative reporters in 60+ countries. The home of Offshore Leaks”.
