Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, January 29, 2021 ROANOKE, Va. – Bryan Wade Lewis, a former pharmacist at Home Choice Partners in Roanoke, was sentenced yesterday in U.S. District Court here for tampering with a consumer product, hydromorphone, that affected interstate commerce. Acting United States Attorney Daniel P. Bubar made the…
Dole Fresh Vegetables Announces Limited Voluntary Recall of Dole™ Endless Summer Salad Kit Due to Undeclared Allergens
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 28, 2021 FDA Publish Date: January 29, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to possible undeclared allergens (fish and egg) Company Name: Dole Fresh Vegetables, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Dole™ Endless Summer Salad Kit Company Announcement Dole Fresh…
Hong Thai Foods Corp Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk Allergens in Golden Boy Custard Muffin Banana
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 26, 2021 FDA Publish Date: January 29, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Dairy Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description May contain undeclared milk Company Name: Hong Thai Foods Corp. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Golden Boy Product Description: Product Description Custard Muffin Banana Company Announcement Hong Thai Foods Corp….
2021 Medical Device Recalls
The list below contains recalls that were issued in 2021. 2021 Medical Device Recalls Content current as of: 01/29/2021 Regulated Product(s) Article source: http://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-device-recalls/2021-medical-device-recalls
Safety Recall for Deluxe Heat Therapy Massager
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 28, 2021 FDA Publish Date: January 28, 2021 Product Type: Medical Devices Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Can overheat causing smoke or spark, which may pose a fire hazard Company Name: Wahl Clipper Corporation Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Deluxe Heat Therapy Massagers, Model 4212 Company…
Former West Boylston Nurse Pleads Guilty to Tampering with Hydromorphone and Meperidine
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeDistrict of Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, January 28, 2021 BOSTON – A former nurse pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to tampering with opioids intended for emergency department patients at a hospital where he worked and then attempting to conceal his crime by replacing the diverted narcotics with saline. Mark Croft,…
Think! and Interpac Technologies, Inc., Issue Voluntary Recall and Allergy Alert on Undeclared Tree Nuts in Think! Protein + Fiber Oatmeal, Farmer’s Market Berry Crumble Products
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 28, 2021 FDA Publish Date: January 28, 2021 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Due to undeclared almonds and pecans Company Name: think! and Interpac Technologies, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Protein fiber oatmeal farmer’s market berry crumble Company Announcement think!…
Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Issues Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP 10mg per 5mL Due to Mislabeling
Summary Company Announcement Date: January 27, 2021 FDA Publish Date: January 27, 2021 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Mislabeling Company Name: Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Product Description: Product Description Cisatracurium Besylate Injection, USP 10mg per 5mL Company Announcement Meitheal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (“Meitheal”), announced today that…
Two Akron-area Men Charged with Intent to Distribute Approximately 10,000 THC Vape Cartridges and Psilocin in Northern Ohio
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeNorthern District of Ohio FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, January 26, 2021 Acting U.S. Attorney Bridget M. Brennan announced today that a four-count indictment charging Gage Predojev, age 22, and Justin Duma, age 22, both of Akron, Ohio, with drug trafficking and firearm offenses was unsealed following the arrest of the defendants. Gage Predojev…
Hospital Pharmacist to Plead Guilty to Attempting to Spoil Hundreds of COVID Vaccine Doses
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeEastern District of Wisconsin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, January 26, 2021 United States Attorney Matthew D. Krueger of the Eastern District of Wisconsin announced that on January 26, 2021, Steven R. Brandenburg (age: 46) of Grafton, Wisconsin, signed a plea agreement acknowledging that he was guilty of attempting to render hundreds of doses of…