Texas Tamale Co. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in Texas Tamale Black Bean Tamales

Summary Company Announcement Date: August 25, 2023 FDA Publish Date: August 25, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared milk allergen Company Name: Texas Tamale Co. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Texas Tamale Product Description: Product Description Black Bean Tamales Company Announcement Texas Tamale Co. located in Houston, Texas, is…

Glen Carbon Business Owner Admits to Selling Misbranded Male Enhancement Supplements

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Illinois FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, August 25, 2023 EAST ST. LOUIS, Ill. – A Glen Carbon man who operated an online business admitted guilt in federal court of misbranding the ingredient list on a male sexual enhancement supplement product, thus deceiving his customers. William Goldsmith, 48, pleaded guilty to…

Imperial Valley Doctor Admits Using Unapproved Cosmetic Drugs for Years

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of California FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, August 24, 2023 SAN DIEGO – Tien Tan Vo, a doctor practicing in Imperial Valley, has pleaded guilty to crimes related to his years-long use of foreign unapproved and misbranded cosmetic drugs. Vo pleaded guilty to receipt of misbranded drugs in interstate commerce and…

Draeger Recalls Carina Sub-Acute Care Ventilators for Contaminants in Airpath

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Please be aware, this recall is a voluntary correction, not a product removal.Draeger will be updating affected devices to address this issue. Clinicians may continue to use the devices…

Justice Department Announces Results of Nationwide COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement Action

U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, August 23, 2023 Department Also Announces the Launch of Two New COVID-19 Fraud Strike Forces The Justice Department announced today the results of a coordinated, nationwide enforcement action to combat COVID-19 fraud, which included 718 enforcement actions – including federal criminal charges against 371 defendants – for offenses…

Former Connecticut Residents Charged with Operating Websites to Illegally Sell Misbranded and Unapproved Drugs

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeDistrict of Connecticut FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, August 23, 2023 Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, today announced that a federal grand jury in New Haven has returned an indictment charging RYAN FIELDS, 49, and LISA MAHAN, 53, of Port Neches, Texas, formerly of Glastonbury, Connecticut, with…

Inmar Supply Chain Solutions, LLC, Issues a Voluntary Recall of Product Stored at its Arlington, Texas Facility Due to Conditions at the Facility

Summary Company Announcement Date: August 23, 2023 FDA Publish Date: August 23, 2023 Product Type: Animal & VeterinaryDrugsFood & BeveragesMedical Devices Foodborne Illness Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential Salmonella contamination and presence of rodent activity at the distribution center & temperature abuse Company Name: Inmar Supply Chain Solutions Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Numerous…

Safely Treating Molluscum, a Common Skin Condition

Image Español If you’re bothered by bumps on your skin, don’t try to diagnose yourself or treat your condition with products that haven’t been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Instead, visit a health care professional for a proper diagnosis and to make a treatment plan. One common condition that some people try…

Datascope/Maquet/Getinge Recalls Cardiosave Hybrid and Rescue Intra-aortic Balloon Pumps (IABPs) for PCBA Failures Affecting the Ability to Charge the Batteries Leading to Unexpected Shutdowns

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall. Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death. Recalled Product  Product Names:  Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) and Cardiosave Rescue Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP) Product Models:  Distribution Dates: March 6, 2012 to May 19, 2023 Devices…