Summary Company Announcement Date: October 23, 2019 FDA Publish Date: October 23, 2019 Product Type: Food & Beverages Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Undeclared Sulfites Company Name: Peekay International Inc. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) SWAN and KESHAV Product Description: Product Description DRY APRICOTS Company Announcement Peekay International Inc. 56 12 56th Street, Maspeth, NY…
Perrigo Company plc Issues Voluntary Worldwide Recall of Ranitidine Due to Possible Presence of Impurity, N-nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Impurity in the Product
Summary Company Announcement Date: October 23, 2019 FDA Publish Date: October 23, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Presence of N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Company Name: Perrigo Company plc Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Perrigo Company plc Product Description: Product Description Ranitidine (all pack sizes) Company Announcement As a precautionary measure, Perrigo Company plc…
Two CEOs of Wholesale Pharmaceutical Companies and Two Owners of Bank Accounts Used for Money Laundering Indicted in Alleged Prescription Diversion Scheme
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Florida FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFriday, October 18, 2019 Joshua Ryan Joles, the CEO of LLC Wholesale Supply, LLC, Mohammad Mehdi Salemi, the CEO of Wholesalers Group, Inc. and Wholesalers Group, LLC, and bank account holders Angel Caminero Alvarez and Leonides Herrera were indicted on charges of money laundering, committing violations…
Woman Sentenced for Rebranding, Selling Prohibited Weight Loss Drugs from China
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeSouthern District of Ohio FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETuesday, October 8, 2019 COLUMBUS, Ohio – A former Belmont County woman was sentenced in U.S. District Court today for buying illegal weight loss drugs from China to rebrand and resell them for a profit in the United States. Benjamin C. Glassman, United States Attorney for the…
Five Pennsylvania Physicians Charged with Unlawfully Distributing Buprenorphine and Defrauding Medicare and Medicaid
U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, May 3, 2019 Five physicians of Redirections Treatment Advocates, LLC, an opioid addiction treatment practice with offices in Pennsylvania and West Virginia, have been indicted on charges of unlawfully dispensing controlled substances and health care fraud, Attorney General Jeff Sessions, United States Attorney Scott W. Brady of the Western…
Southern California Doctor Found Guilty in $12 Million Medicare Fraud and Device Adulteration Scheme
U.S. Department of Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEThursday, October 17, 2019 A federal jury found a southern California doctor guilty yesterday for his role in a $12 million scheme to provide medically unnecessary procedures to Medicare beneficiaries, upcode claims submitted to Medicare, and re-package single-use catheters for reuse on patients. Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of…
Shivam Distributors Recalls “Dry Dates ” Due to Undeclared Sulfites
Summary Company Announcement Date: October 23, 2019 FDA Publish Date: October 23, 2019 Product Type: Food & BeveragesFruit/Fruit Product Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description High Sulfite Content Company Name: Dilips Ceramics Inc dba Shivam Distributors Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Product Description: Product Description Company Announcement Shivam Distributors of Longwood, FL is recalling its 7…
Dr. Reddy’s Confirms its Voluntary Nationwide Recall of All Ranitidine Products in the U.S. Market
Summary Company Announcement Date: October 23, 2019 FDA Publish Date: October 23, 2019 Product Type: Drugs Reason for Announcement: Recall Reason Description Contains N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) Company Name: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. Brand Name: Brand Name(s) Dr. Reddy’s, Kroger, Walgreens, and others Product Description: Product Description Ranitidine Tablets & Capsules Company Announcement Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd….
What to Know About Breast Implants
Should I get breast implants? Should they be saline or silicone? Which style? How much monitoring is needed after surgery? Those are common questions people have when considering breast implants. That’s why the U.S. Food and Drug Administration offers the following information to help people making decisions about breast implants. Breast implants are medical devices…
Grand Jury Returns Indictments
Department of JusticeU.S. Attorney’s OfficeWestern District of Wisconsin FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 27, 2019 MADISON, WIS. — A federal grand jury in the Western District of Wisconsin, sitting in Madison, returned the following indictments yesterday. You are advised that a charge is merely an accusation and that a defendant is presumed innocent until and unless proven…