US EditionPip Case: Commercial Court Compensates Victims of Defective Breast Prostheses
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The Toulon Commercial Court ordered the German certifier TÜV to pay compensation ranging from 6,000 to 47,000 euros to 371 victims of the PIP breast prostheses, revealing a first legal victory for the affected patients.
On Thursday, the Toulon Commercial Court sentenced the German certifier TÜV in this case. 371 victims will be compensated after having received these implants filled with non-compliant gel. This first decision opens the way to many others while 35,000 women from all over the world have brought proceedings before the French civil courts. - Defective PIP breast implants: 371 victims compensated between 6,000 and 47,000 euros (Police, justice and o…
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The German certification body TÜV was ordered by the Toulon commercial court to compensate 371 women, mostly British, with sums ranging from 6,000 to 47,000 euros.
The German certificater TÜV is ordered to pay compensation ranging from €6,000 to €47,000 to 371 women, mostly British, who are victims of breast prostheses PIP The Court of Justice of the European Communities
The Toulon Commercial Court, in the south of France, has ordered definitive compensation for a total of 371 women, including a Colombian woman, for defective breast implants certified by the German company TÜV. Composed of a very cheap industrial gel but not according to sanitary standards, the prosthetics became very popular around the world, and it is estimated that during the ten years that they were on the market they were implanted to tens …
On 29 January 2026, the Toulon Commercial Court sentenced TÜV Rheinland to pay final compensation from 6 000 to 47 000 euros to 371 victims, mostly British, in the case...
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