Poly Implant Prothèse – PIP (liqu. 2010)
FRANCE
The Company was liquidated in 2010 following the revelation of the use of cheaper industrial-grade silicone for breast implants since 2001
Selected information:
01-2017: TÜV Rheinland shall pay 60M to about 20.000 wimen. Second instance on the way.
11-2020: New trial against TÜV in breast implant scandal in France
USA The New York Times: Defective Breast Implant Sales Draw Prison Term for French Executive