Summary Company Announcement Date: May 08, 2020 FDA Publish Date: May 08, 2020 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Presence of particulates (iron oxide) Company Name: ICU Medical Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) ICU Medical Inc. Product Description: Product Description Lactated Ringer’s Injection, USP Company Announcement ICU Medical, Inc. is voluntarily recalling…
Mingo County Pharmacy to Pay Civil Monetary Penalties to Resolve Alleged Violations of the Controlled Substances Act
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of West Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWednesday, May 6, 2020 CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Adkins Pharmacy, Inc. (“API”), a pharmacy located in Mingo County, has agreed to pay civil monetary penalties to resolve allegations that the pharmacy violated the Controlled Substances Act by filling illegitimate prescriptions, United States Attorney Mike Stuart announced…
Allergy Alert Issued for Undeclared Milk, Pine Nuts and Walnuts in Two Specialty Pesto Products Sold in North Atlantic Whole Foods Market Stores
Summary Company Announcement Date: June 05, 2019 FDA Publish Date: June 05, 2019 Product Type: Food & Beverages Gravy/Sauces Allergens Labeling Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Milk, Pine Nuts, Walnuts Company Name: North Atlantic Whole Foods Market Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Whole Foods Market Product Description: Product Description Specialty Pestos Company Announcement Whole…
Certain Filtering Facepiece Respirators from China May Not Provide Adequate Respiratory Protection – Letter to Health Care Providers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned that certain filtering facepiece respirators (respirators) from China may not provide consistent and adequate respiratory protection to health care personnel exposed to COVID-19 based on additional filtration performance testing conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) – National Personal Protective Technology Laboratory…
Blue Bell Creameries Agrees to Plead Guilty and Pay $19.35 Million for Ice Cream Listeria Contamination – Former Company President Charged
Department of JusticeFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, May 1, 2020 Texas-based ice cream manufacturer Blue Bell Creameries L.P. agreed to plead guilty to charges it shipped contaminated products linked to a 2015 listeriosis outbreak, and the company’s former president was charged in connection with a scheme to cover up the incident, the Justice Department announced today. In a…
Your Animal Is Sick. Was It Something They Ate? Vet-LIRN May Be Able to Help
[embedded content] Your family’s beloved “Fluffy” has gotten sick after eating a certain food, and neither you nor your veterinarian is sure if that food, or something else, is the cause. What happened? And is your animal the only one that’s sick, or are there others? Vet-LIRN (Veterinary Laboratory Investigation and Response Network), a program…
Animal Health International Sentenced on Federal Misbranding Charge
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, May 4, 2020 ABINGDON, Va. – Animal Health International Inc. (AHI), a Colorado corporation that obtains prescription drugs for animals from manufacturers for further distribution to veterinarians, farms, feedlots, and other facilities, was sentenced today, through its corporate counsel, in U.S. District Court after previously pleading…
HOPE Clinic Manager Sentenced to Federal Prison for Gun Crime
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of West Virginia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, May 5, 2020 BECKLEY, W.Va. – A HOPE Clinic manager was sentenced to 20 months in federal prison for a gun crime, announced United States Attorney Mike Stuart. Joshua Radcliffe, 36, of Shady Springs, previously pled guilty to conspiring with Mark T. Radcliffe to…
The Essential Baking Company Issues Allergen Alert on Undeclared Egg in 84 Loaves of 32 Oz. Sliced Columbia Bread
Summary Company Announcement Date: May 05, 2020 FDA Publish Date: May 05, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Egg Company Name: The Essential Baking Company Brand Name: Brand Name(s) The Essential Baking Company Product Description: Product Description Sliced Columbia Bread Company Announcement The Essential Baking Company of Seattle,…
Medifast Inc. Issues Allergy Alert on Undeclared Milk in OPTAVIA Essential Old Fashioned Maple & Brown Sugar Oatmeal
Summary Company Announcement Date: May 04, 2020 FDA Publish Date: May 04, 2020 Product Type: Food & Beverages Allergens Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Milk Company Name: Medifast, Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Essential Old Fashioned Maple & Brown Sugar Oatmeal Company Announcement Medifast, Inc. of Baltimore, Md., is…