Rupture of a Dow Corning Breast Implant Sample Clauses

Rupture of a Dow Corning Breast Implant. 8.1 A “Rupture” refers to the failure of the elastomer envelope surrounding a silicone- gel breast implant to contain the gel (resulting in contact of the gel with the body), not solely as a result of “gel bleed,” but due to a tear in the envelope after implantation and prior to the explantation procedure. 8.2 No Severity/Disability Compensation Categories are applicable to Rupture. The Notice of Ontario Approval Hearing and Notice of Ontario Court’s Approval and Effective Date Of This Agreement set forth herein as identified, described and/or referenced in, among other provisions, Sections 2 and 3 of the Dow Corning/Ontario Breast Implant Litigation Settlement Agreement were prepared by Settlement Class Counsel. The procedures set forth herein will be implemented by the Settlement Class Counsel, subject to the ongoing authority and supervision of the Ontario Court. These provisions and procedures do not and are not intended to impose any responsibilities or obligations on Dow Corning and/or the Released Parties. 1. THE APPROVAL HEARING BE ADVISED that the representative Plaintiff and Defendants (Dow Corning Corporation and Dow Corning Canada, Inc.) in the Ontario Class Action have concluded the “Dow Corning/Ontario Breast Implant Litigation Settlement Agreement,” dated November 6, 1998 (the “Agreement”). If the Agreement is approved by the Ontario Court (General Division) and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, the Agreement will settle all past, present and future claims of the members of the class that arise out of or relate to the implantation of Dow Corning Breast Implants brought against Dow Corning and/or the Released Parties (including, Dow Corning Corporation, Dow Corning Xxxxxx Corporation, Dow Corning Canada, Inc., The Dow Chemical Company, Corning Incorporated, Dow Holdings, Inc., Dow Chemical Canada, Inc., and the “Settling Insurers” as that term is defined in the Confirmed Plan of Reorganization). BE ADVISED that the Ontario Court (General Division), will hold a hearing in Toronto, on Tuesday, November 24, 1998, at 10 a.m. to determine whether to approve the proposed Agreement. Class members are permitted to attend the Approval Hearing.
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