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Image Don’t Fall for False Claims When you’re browsing, one of the best ways to protect yourself from fake, and even possibly harmful, products is asking whether a claim sounds too good to be true, or if it contradicts what you’ve heard from reputable sources.  On July 12, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration…

Horse Doping Drug Supplier Sentenced to 11 Years in Prison

Department of JusticeSouthern District of New York  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, July 11, 2022 Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that defendant SETH FISHMAN, DVM, received a sentence of 11 years in prison today for his role at the helm of an approximately twenty-year scheme to manufacture, market, and…

Theranos Chief Operating Officer Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani Found Guilty of Conspiracy, Wire Fraud

Department of JusticeNorthern District of California  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, July 27, 2022 Jury Concludes Balwani Conspired to Perpetrate Fraudulent Scheme on Theranos Investors and Patients SAN JOSE – A federal jury found Ramesh “Sunny” Balwani guilty of two counts of conspiracy and ten counts of wire fraud though a multi-million-dollar scheme to defraud investors and patients…

Bumble Bee Foods, LLC Issues Voluntary Recall on 3.75 Oz Smoked Clams Due to the Presence of Detectable Levels of PFAS Chemicals

Summary Company Announcement Date: July 06, 2022 FDA Publish Date: July 06, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Shellfish Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Contains Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) Company Name: Bumble Bee Foods, LLC Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Bumble Bee Foods, LLC Product Description: Product Description Smoked Clams Company Announcement SAN DIEGO,…

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., a Viatris Company, Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of One Batch of Insulin Glargine (Insulin glargine-yfgn) Injection Pens, 100 units/mL (U-100), Due to the Potential of Missing Labels on Some Pens

Summary Company Announcement Date: July 05, 2022 FDA Publish Date: July 06, 2022 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential for the label to be missing on some pens. Company Name: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Product Description: Product Description Insulin Glargine (Insulin glargine-yfgn) Injection Pens Company…

J&M Foods Issues a Voluntary Recall on a Select Lot Number of Lavender Shortbread Cookies Due to the Packages Contain Chocolate Chip Cookies That Do Not Disclose the Correct Allergens

Summary Company Announcement Date: June 30, 2022 FDA Publish Date: July 05, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Bakery Product/Mix Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Potential for Undeclared Soy or Eggs Company Name: J&M Foods Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Favorite Day Product Description: Product Description Lavender Shortbread Cookies Company Announcement Little Rock, Arkansas…

Natreve Issues Voluntary Recall on Limited U.S. Batches of Natreve Vegan Protein Powder French Vanilla Wafer Sundae Flavor Due to Undeclared Milk

Summary Company Announcement Date: July 03, 2022 FDA Publish Date: July 03, 2022 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared milk Company Name: Natreve Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Vegan Protein Powder French Vanilla Wafer Sundae flavor Company Announcement Natreve, a mission-driven and ocean-forward premium wellness company,…

GE Healthcare Recalls CARESCAPE R860 Ventilator Due to Early Failure of Backup Batteries that May Cause Unexpected Ventilator Shut Down

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: CARESCAPE R860/Engstrom Carestation/Engstrom PRO Ventilator  backup batteries and replacement backup batteries manufactured on or after April 1, 2019. Product Model Numbers: See recall database entries:…