Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeNorthern District of Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, March 19, 2021 Fourteen defendants convicted in the Forest Park Medical Center bribery scam have been sentenced to a combined 74+ years in federal prison and ordered to pay a total of $82.9 million in restitution, announced Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas…
Indian Cancer Drug Manufacturer to Pay $50 Million for Concealing and Destroying Records in Advance of FDA Inspection
U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, March 23, 2021 Indian drug manufacturer Fresenius Kabi Oncology Limited (FKOL) was sentenced to pay $50 million in fines and forfeiture after pleading guilty to concealing and destroying records prior to a 2013 U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plant inspection. In a criminal information previously filed in federal court…
Medical Doctor and Study Coordinator Sentenced to Prison in Scheme to Falsify Clinical Trial Data
U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, March 22, 2021 A Florida medical doctor was sentenced to 63 months in prison after pleading guilty to her role in a scheme to falsify clinical trial data regarding an asthma medication. Dr. Yvelice Villaman Bencosme, 64, of Miami, previously pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court for the Southern District…
Bobo’s Issues a Voluntarily Allergy Alert on Undeclared Peanuts in Product
Summary Company Announcement Date: March 22, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 23, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Snack Food Item Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Peanuts Company Name: Bobo’s Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Maple Pecan Oat Bar Company Announcement Bobo’s of Boulder, Colorado is issuing a voluntary…
Food Lion Recalls Select Taste of Inspirations Parmesan Garlic Wing Sauce
Summary Company Announcement Date: March 20, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 22, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to undeclared fish Company Name: Food Lion Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Taste of Inspirations Product Description: Product Description Parmesan Garlic Wing Sauce Company Announcement Food Lion is recalling select lots…
Select Taste of Inspirations Wing Sauce Lots Recalled Due to Undeclared Allergen
Summary Company Announcement Date: March 20, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 22, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to undeclared fish Company Name: Hannaford Supermarkets Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Taste of Inspirations Product Description: Product Description Parmesan Garlic Wing Sauce Company Announcement Hannaford Supermarkets is recalling select lots…
Three Turkey Wrap Sandwiches Added to Mg Foods’ Previous Recall List Due to Possible Listeria Monocytogenes Contamination
Summary Company Announcement Date: March 19, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 19, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to possible Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: MG Foods dba Canteen Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Fresh to You MG Foods Product Description: Product Description Turkey wrap sandwich wraps Company Announcement…
Western Mixers Produce & Nuts, Inc. Recalls Gelson’s Yogurt Raisins Because of Possible Allergen Heath Risk
Summary Company Announcement Date: March 18, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 18, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description May contain undeclared Peanuts Company Name: Western Mixers Produce & Nut Company Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Gelson’s Product Description: Product Description Yogurt Raisins Company Announcement Western Mixers Produce & Nut Company…
Mindo Chocolate Makers Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in “Coffee Toffee Chocolate Bar”
Summary Company Announcement Date: March 18, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 18, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to undeclared milk Company Name: Mindo Chocolate Makers Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Mindo Chocolate Makers Product Description: Product Description Coffee Toffee Chocolate Bar Company Announcement MINDO CHOCOLATE MAKERS OF Dexter,…
ACIST Recalls Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter Due to Risk of Broken O-Ring Pieces Flushing into Arteries During Use
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 ACIST Kodama Intravascular Ultrasound Catheter Lots: 00233370, 00233371, 00233372, 00233373, 00233385 Distribution Dates: November 10, 2020 to January 14, 2021 Devices Recalled in the U.S.: 490 Date…