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	Despite going out of business in America, and despite its notoriety for glans [[amputation]]s, Mogen clamps are being used in a pilot project to have male children circumcised at birth under the pretext of [[HIV]] prevention.<ref name='Capital News 2010-09'>{{REFnews		Despite going out of business in America, and despite its notoriety for glans [[amputation]]s, Mogen clamps are being used in a pilot project to have male children [[circumcised]] at birth under the pretext of [[HIV]] prevention.<ref name='Capital News 2010-09'>{{REFnews
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	}}</ref> The Mogen clamp's name derives from the Hebrew word "magain," or shield, and it was invented in an effort to standardize [[circumcision]] equipment then in use by both doctors and ~~mohels~~ without medical training who perform the procedure in private homes and other locations.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> The device is designed to "shield" the glans, as the name implies, while the [[mohel]] slices off the [[foreskin]].<ref name="kaweblum1984">{{REFjournal		}}</ref> The Mogen clamp's name derives from the Hebrew word "magain," or shield, and it was invented in an effort to standardize [[circumcision]] equipment then in use by both doctors and ''mohelim'' without medical training who perform the procedure in private homes and other locations.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> The device is designed to "shield" the [[glans]], as the name implies, while the [[mohel]] slices off the [[foreskin]].<ref name="kaweblum1984">{{REFjournal
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	\|DOI=10.1177/000992288402301204		\|DOI=10.1177/000992288402301204
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	}}</ref> A user must first rip the [[foreskin]] from the [[glans]], then pull it through the clamp and slices it off with a single motion.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Some orthodox Jews only recognize circumcisions performed with devices based on the traditional design,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> and for this reason it is preferred by traditional [[mohel]]s.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" />		}}</ref> A user must first rip the [[foreskin]] from the [[glans]], then pull it through the clamp and slices it off with a single motion.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Some orthodox Jews only recognize circumcisions performed with devices based on the traditional design,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> and for this reason it is preferred by traditional [[mohel\| mohelim]].<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" />

	== Injury reports ==		== Injury reports ==
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	\|quote=She noted an instructional brochure accompanying the ~~Mogel~~ clamp stating that "no injury to glans is possible," even though other [[amputation]]s had been reported.		\|quote=She noted an instructional brochure accompanying the Mogen clamp stating that "no injury to glans is possible," even though other [[amputation]]s had been reported.
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	== Mogen goes out of business ==		== Mogen goes out of business ==

	Mogen went out of business in July of 2010<ref name="tagami2010" /> after losing a 10.8 million dollar law suit,<ref name="tagami2010" /> after a [[mohel]]<ref name="tagami2010" /> severed the end of a baby's glans<ref name="tagami2010" /> using one of their clamps. Mogen claimed that injury was impossible with its use.<ref name="tagami2010" /><ref name='Law.com 2010-07-29'~~>{{REFnews~~		Mogen went out of business in July of 2010<ref name="tagami2010" /> after losing a 10.8 million dollar law suit,<ref name="tagami2010" /> after a [[mohel]]<ref name="tagami2010" /> severed the end of a baby's glans<ref name="tagami2010" /> using one of their clamps. Mogen claimed that injury was impossible with its use.<ref name="tagami2010" /><ref name='Law.com 2010-07-29' /> The injury behind a prior lawsuit in Fulton County Superior Court had already put Mogen on notice about the danger of the device,<ref name="tagami2010" /> and they were already in default on a $7.5-million judgment in Massachusetts.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" />
	~~\|last=Hayes Tucker~~
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	~~\|url=http:~~/~~/www.law.com/jsp/article.jsp?id=1202464033969&Atlanta_Lawyer_Takes_on_Botched_Circumcision_Claims_Nationwide&slreturn=1&hbxlogin=1~~
	~~\|title=Atlanta Lawyer Takes on Botched Circumcision Claims Nationwide~~
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	~~\|quote=She noted an instructional brochure accompanying the Mogel clamp stating that "no injury to glans is possible," even though other [[amputation]]s had been reported.~~
	~~\|date=2010-07-29~~
	~~\|accessdate=2011-04-08~~
	~~}}</ref~~> The injury behind a prior lawsuit in Fulton County Superior Court had already put Mogen on notice about the danger of the device,<ref name="tagami2010" /> and they were already in default on a $7.5-million judgment in Massachusetts.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" />

	In a different case, at South Fulton Medical Center, another law suit was won in 2009.<ref name="tagami2010" /> In that case, a child lost a third of his glans, and the plaintifs were awarded 2.3 million dollars.<ref name="tagami2010" />		In a different case, at South Fulton Medical Center, another law suit was won in 2009.<ref name="tagami2010" /> In that case, a child lost a third of his glans, and the plaintifs were awarded 2.3 million dollars.<ref name="tagami2010" />
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			== Video ==
			* {{REFweb
			\|url=https://med.stanford.edu/newborns/professional-education/circumcision/mogen-clamp-technique.html
			\|title=Mogen Clamp Technique
			\|last=Duterte
			\|first=Brendan
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			\|publisher=Stanford School of Medicine
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			}}
	{{SEEALSO}}		{{SEEALSO}}
	* [[Pain]]		* [[Pain]]

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	}}</ref> A user must first rip the foreskin from the glans, then pull it through the clamp and slices it off with a single motion.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Some orthodox Jews only recognize circumcisions performed with devices based on the traditional design,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> and for this reason it is preferred by traditional [[mohel]]s.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" />		}}</ref> A user must first rip the [[foreskin]] from the [[glans]], then pull it through the clamp and slices it off with a single motion.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Some orthodox Jews only recognize circumcisions performed with devices based on the traditional design,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> and for this reason it is preferred by traditional [[mohel]]s.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" />

	== Injury reports ==		== Injury reports ==

	The Mogen clamp has a critical design flaw: It does not allow doctors or ~~mohels~~ to see what they are cutting.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> As far back as August 2000, the [[FDA\|U.S. Food and Drug Administration]] issued a public health notice about the Mogen and [[Gomco]] clamps<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> after receiving approximately 20 injury reports a year since 1996,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> including lacerations, hemorrhaging, penile [[amputation]] and urethral damage.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Instead of recalling the devices, the [[FDA]] advised users to make sure they were using the clamps according to manufacturer's specifications.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> In the 11 years following the FDA warnings, the agency had received 21 reports related to Mogen clamps, all but one of which involved injuries.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Mogen continued to publish in its instructional brochure that "no injury to the glans is possible, even after other glans [[amputation]]s were reported.<ref name='Law.com 2010-07-29'>{{REFnews		The Mogen clamp has a critical design flaw: It does not allow doctors or ''mohelim'' to see what they are cutting.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> As far back as August 2000, the [[FDA\|U.S. Food and Drug Administration]] issued a public health notice about the Mogen and [[Gomco]] clamps<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> after receiving approximately 20 injury reports a year since 1996,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> including lacerations, hemorrhaging, penile [[amputation]] and urethral damage.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Instead of recalling the devices, the [[FDA]] advised users to make sure they were using the clamps according to manufacturer's specifications.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> In the 11 years following the FDA warnings, the agency had received 21 reports related to Mogen clamps, all but one of which involved injuries.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Mogen continued to publish in its instructional brochure that "no injury to the glans is possible, even after other glans [[amputation]]s were reported.<ref name='Law.com 2010-07-29'>{{REFnews
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			[[Category:Circumcision]]
			[[Category:Male circumcision]]
	[[Category:Circumcision product]]		[[Category:Circumcision product]]
	[[Category:Lawsuit]]		[[Category:Lawsuit]]

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			* [[Pain]]
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	}}</ref> The Mogen clamp's name derives from the Hebrew word "magain," or shield, and it was invented in an effort to standardize [[circumcision]] equipment then in use by both doctors and mohels without medical training who perform the procedure in private homes and other locations.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> The device is designed to "shield" the glans, as the name implies, while the mohel slices off the [[foreskin]].<ref name="kaweblum1984">{{REFjournal		}}</ref> The Mogen clamp's name derives from the Hebrew word "magain," or shield, and it was invented in an effort to standardize [[circumcision]] equipment then in use by both doctors and mohels without medical training who perform the procedure in private homes and other locations.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> The device is designed to "shield" the glans, as the name implies, while the [[mohel]] slices off the [[foreskin]].<ref name="kaweblum1984">{{REFjournal
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	== Usage in Africa ==		== Usage in Africa ==

	Despite going out of business in America, and despite its notoriety for glans [[amputation]]s, Mogen clamps are being used in a pilot project to have male children circumcised at birth under the pretext of [[~~Circumcision and HIV\|~~ HIV]] prevention.<ref name='Capital News 2010-09'>{{REFnews		Despite going out of business in America, and despite its notoriety for glans [[amputation]]s, Mogen clamps are being used in a pilot project to have male children circumcised at birth under the pretext of [[HIV]] prevention.<ref name='Capital News 2010-09'>{{REFnews
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	== Injury reports ==		== Injury reports ==

	The Mogen clamp has a critical design flaw: It does not allow doctors or mohels to see what they are cutting.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> As far back as August 2000, the [[FDA\|U.S. Food and Drug Administration]] issued a public health notice about the Mogen and [[Gomco]] clamps<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> after receiving approximately 20 injury reports a year since 1996,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> including lacerations, hemorrhaging, penile amputation and urethral damage.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Instead of recalling the devices, the [[FDA]] advised users to make sure they were using the clamps according to manufacturer's specifications.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> In the 11 years following the FDA warnings, the agency had received 21 reports related to Mogen clamps, all but one of which involved injuries.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Mogen continued to publish in its instructional brochure that "no injury to the glans is possible, even after other glans ~~amputations~~ were reported.<ref name='Law.com 2010-07-29'>{{REFnews		The Mogen clamp has a critical design flaw: It does not allow doctors or mohels to see what they are cutting.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> As far back as August 2000, the [[FDA\|U.S. Food and Drug Administration]] issued a public health notice about the Mogen and [[Gomco]] clamps<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> after receiving approximately 20 injury reports a year since 1996,<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> including lacerations, hemorrhaging, penile [[amputation]] and urethral damage.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Instead of recalling the devices, the [[FDA]] advised users to make sure they were using the clamps according to manufacturer's specifications.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> In the 11 years following the FDA warnings, the agency had received 21 reports related to Mogen clamps, all but one of which involved injuries.<ref name="hennessy-fiske2011" /> Mogen continued to publish in its instructional brochure that "no injury to the glans is possible, even after other glans [[amputation]]s were reported.<ref name='Law.com 2010-07-29'>{{REFnews
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	\|quote=She noted an instructional brochure accompanying the Mogel clamp stating that "no injury to glans is possible," even though other ~~amputations~~ had been reported.		\|quote=She noted an instructional brochure accompanying the Mogel clamp stating that "no injury to glans is possible," even though other [[amputation]]s had been reported.
	\|date=2010-07-29		\|date=2010-07-29
	\|accessdate=2011-04-08		\|accessdate=2011-04-08
	}}</ref> Full or partial glans ~~amputations~~ have been reported for the Mogen clamp, even among experienced conductors of circumcision.<ref name='Journal of Perinatology April/May 2002'>{{REFjournal		}}</ref> Full or partial glans [[amputation]]s have been reported for the Mogen clamp, even among experienced conductors of circumcision.<ref name='Journal of Perinatology April/May 2002'>{{REFjournal
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	== Usage in Africa ==		== Usage in Africa ==

	Despite going out of business in America, and despite its notoriety for glans ~~amputations~~, Mogen clamps are being used in a pilot project to have male children circumcised at birth under the pretext of [[Circumcision and HIV\| HIV]] prevention.<ref name='Capital News 2010-09'>{{REFnews		Despite going out of business in America, and despite its notoriety for glans [[amputation]]s, Mogen clamps are being used in a pilot project to have male children circumcised at birth under the pretext of [[Circumcision and HIV\| HIV]] prevention.<ref name='Capital News 2010-09'>{{REFnews
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