The High Court admits investigate the case of PIP prostheses to appreciate a crime against public health - Elche Journal

The High Court admits investigate the case of PIP prostheses to appreciate a crime against public health - Elche Journal




The news has been received with satisfaction among nearly 1,000 women involved in Elche at that once you were implanted PIP breast implants, of these, more than 700 over the same surgeon. A little over one year, a young Valencia, Eva Gimenez, who has undergone several operations after it broke her breast implants Poly Implant Prothese (PIP), prompted a national association of women affected by this type of prosthesis, to be heard and demand accountability. Today, the association represents the interests of thousands of women living in different regions among which you will find hundreds of Elche. few weeks ago, the firm Bureau Partagas Lawyers filed a complaint before the central courts of the instruction of the High Court on the grounds that jurisdiction was the same, in accordance with the provisions of the articles of the Basic Law of the judiciary. Initially the complaint was not accepted by the owner of the Central Court of Instruction No. 3 of the National Court, considering that the facts writings were not criminally relevant, coupled with the lack of objective competence of this court. Against injunction shall be filed appeal to the criminal division, section third, dated June 20, 213, agrees that the appeal formulated and consequently supports the lawsuit and therefore the competence of central court instruction Court. The secondary room the legal standard of the applicants, to appreciate evidence of criminality, of whose knowledge is relevant. Hearing far had dismissed the complaints filed by others affected, because it was not accredited by them, the penal relevance of facts and / or competition objective that court. With the admissibility of this complaint, court proceedings are aimed at clarifying and debugging Responsiblity, in one of the largest healthcare fraud committed in Spain, associated with PIP breast implants (Poly Implant Prothese)