Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeEastern District of North Carolina FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, January 27, 2023 RALEIGH, N.C. – After a three-week federal jury trial, and 5 hours of jury deliberation, Anita Louise Jackson, 59, was found guilty on charges of adulterating medical devices for use on patients with intent to defraud and mislead, fabricating medical…
Retired New Jersey Doctor Admits to Fabricating Documents and Faking Diagnosis to Avoid Trial
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeEastern District of Pennsylvania FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, February 2, 2023 PHILADELPHIA – United States Attorney Jacqueline C. Romero announced that William Merlino, 85, of Mays Landing, NJ, entered a plea of guilty before United States District Court Judge Gerald A. McHugh on one count of obstruction of justice, arising from his…
IBSA Pharma Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Select Lots of TIROSINT®-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution Due to Subpotency
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 31, 2023 FDA Publish Date: February 01, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Subpotency Company Name: IBSA Pharma Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description TIROSINT®-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Company Announcement IBSA Pharma Inc. is voluntarily recalling 27 lots of TIROSINT®-SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution…
B&G Foods Issues Voluntary Allergy Alert for Undeclared Peanut in Three Cases of Back to Nature® Fudge Mint Cookies
Summary Company Announcement Date: February 01, 2023 FDA Publish Date: February 01, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared peanuts Company Name: B & G Foods, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Back to Nature Product Description: Product Description Fudge Mint Cookies Company Announcement B&G Foods announced today it is…
Cumberland County Man Charged with Fraud and Identity Theft Offenses for Fraudulently Obtaining Prescription Medications
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeMiddle District of Pennsylvania FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, January 31, 2023 HARRISBURG – The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced today that Zedan RaShwan, age 24, of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, was charged on January 27, 2023, in a criminal information with wire fraud conspiracy and aggravated identity…
Medtronic Recalls Mahurkar Acute Dual Lumen High Flow Hemodialysis Catheters for Potential Catheter Hub Defect
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 Name: Mahurkar Acute Dual Lumen High Flow (13.5 French) Hemodialysis Catheters (Mahurkar QPlus) Product Models: See Medical Device Recall Database entry Distribution Dates: March 19, 2022…
Two Rivers Coffee Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanut Allergen in Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 30, 2023 FDA Publish Date: January 31, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared peanuts Company Name: Two Rivers Coffee Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Brooklyn Bean Product Description: Product Description 3 Flavors of Peanut Butter and/or Hot Cocoa Pods Company Announcement Two Rivers Coffee…
Dental Practice Owners Charged with Fraud and RICO Conspiracy
U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, January 25, 2023 Multiple dental practice owners and co-conspirators were charged in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania for allegedly engaging in a multifaceted racketeering conspiracy through a multi-state network of dental practices and related dental businesses. On Jan. 18, a federal grand jury returned an indictment charging 12…
Edgewell Personal Care Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Banana Boat Hair & Scalp Sunscreen Due to the Presence of Benzene – UPDATED
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 27, 2023 FDA Publish Date: January 30, 2023 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to presence of benzene Company Name: Edgewell Personal Care Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Banana Boat Product Description: Product Description Hair & Scalp Spray SPF 30 Company Announcement In the news release dated…
Daiso Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Soy in Matsunga Mini Shiruko Sand Biscuits
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 30, 2023 FDA Publish Date: January 30, 2023 Product Type: Food & Beverages Snack Food Item Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Soy Company Name: Daiso California LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Matsunaga Mini Shiruko Sand Biscuits Company Announcement Daiso California LLC of La…