Former Roswell Park Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Medications Intended for Patients

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of New York FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, March 10, 2021 BUFFALO, N.Y. — U.S. Attorney James P. Kennedy, Jr. announced today that Kelsey A. Mulvey, 28, of Grand Island, NY, pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Richard J. Arcara to tampering with a consumer product. The charge carries a maximum penalty…

MG Foods Recalls Various Turkey Sandwiches Due to Possible Listeria monocytogenes Contamination

Summary Company Announcement Date: March 10, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 10, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Listeria monocytogenes Company Name: MG Foods Brand Name: Brand Name(s) MG Foods and Fresh to You Product Description: Product Description Sandwiches Company Announcement MG Foods of Charlotte, NC is recalling various…

Bryant Ranch Prepack Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Spironolactone 25 mg and 50 mg Tablets Due to Mislabeling with the Incorrect Strength

Summary Company Announcement Date: March 09, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 09, 2021 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Incorrect strength displayed on the label Company Name: Bryant Ranch Prepack Brand Name: Brand Name(s) BRP Pharmaceuticals Product Description: Product Description Spironolactone TB 25MG and 50MG Company Announcement Bryant Ranch Prepack is voluntarily…

Doctor, Clinic Owner and Staff Charged with Falsifying Clinical Trial Data

U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, March 8, 2021 In an indictment unsealed today, a federal grand jury in Miami charged a Florida medical doctor and three others for their roles in an alleged scheme to falsify clinical trial data. According to court documents, Dr. Martin Valdes, 64, of Coral Gables, Florida, Fidalgis Font, 53, of…

Pharmacy Owner and Accountant Indicted in $134M Health Care Fraud Scheme

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, March 9, 2021 HOUSTON – Two Houston area men are now in custody on charges of conspiracy to commit health care fraud relating to a pharmacy fraud scheme, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Jennifer Lowery. Authorities arrested Mohamed Mokbel, 56, and Fathy Elsafty, 62, both of Houston,…

Operator of Racehorse Doping Websites Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of New York FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, March 9, 2021 Scott Robinson Also Ordered to Forfeit Over $3,000,000 Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that SCOTT ROBINSON was sentenced today to 18 months in prison in connection with ROBINSON’s years-long sale and distribution…

Mediterranean Food Inc. Recalls “Alqosh Sesame Oil” Because of Possible Health Risk

Summary Company Announcement Date: March 05, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 08, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Salmonella Company Name: Mediterranean Food Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Sesame oil “Tahin” Company Announcement Mediterranean Food Inc. of Warren, MI, is recalling its 2Lb plastic jar…

Hu Products Conducts Nationwide Voluntary Recall of Single Lot of 4 oz. Chocolate Covered Hunks – Sour Goldenberries Product Due to Undeclared Almonds

Summary Company Announcement Date: March 05, 2021 FDA Publish Date: March 06, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description May contain Undeclared Almonds Company Name: Hu Products Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Chocolate Covered Hunks-Sour Goldenberries Company Announcement Hu Products announced today a nationwide voluntary recall in…

Why You Should Not Use Ivermectin to Treat or Prevent COVID-19

Image COVID-19. We’ve been living with it for what sometimes seems like forever. Given the number of deaths that have occurred from the disease, it’s perhaps not surprising that some consumers are looking at unconventional treatments, not approved or authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).  Though this is understandable, please beware. The FDA’s…

Owner of Tennessee Drug Screening Lab Sentenced to 36 Months on Federal Health Care Fraud Charge

Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, March 2, 2021 ABINGDON, Va. – Michael Dube, who formerly owned and operated American Toxicology Labs, was sentenced was today in U.S. District Court in Abingdon, Virginia to 36 months in federal prison. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar and Virginia Attorney General Mark G….