Twitter Updates for 2009-07-03
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Twitter Updates for 2009-07-02
Health And Safety Executive Warns Of Dangers In Failing To Maintain Plant Equipment After Driver's Death, UK (http://tinyurl.com/m28l4l) #
Nephrogenic Systemic Fibrosis And Gadolinium-Based Contrast Agents (http://tinyurl.com/njctha) #
Denmark Patient First To Develop Resistance To Tamiflu (http://tinyurl.com/lra8ok) #
Salmonella And E. Coli Bacteria Found In Packets Of Shelled Nuts (http://tinyurl.com/l4qlqc) #
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Infuend products recalled due to dosing problems
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — Clearwater, Fl. – April 13, 2009 — ION Labs Inc. of Clearwater, FL. is voluntarily recalling all of the Influend Cough and Cold products sold on or after May 30, 2008. ION Labs Inc. is Recalling the listed products due to the products not tested [...] Continue Reading…
FDA Scientists Blast Agency as Corrupt
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Food and Drug Administration
Office of Device Evaluation
9200 Corporate Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20850
April 2, 2009
The Honorable Barack H. Obama
President of the United States
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20500
Dear Mr. President:
The purpose of this letter is to draw your attention to the frustration and outrage that [...] Continue Reading…
Influence Only Money Can Buy
by Brent Hoadley
It’s not news that the Federal regulatory agency we the people depend on to provide us with SAFE food and drugs is in shambles. A group of dedicated middle and lower echelon government employees will most likely take the blame for policies that have resulted from the [...] Continue Reading…
Wyeth v. Levine: Supreme Court Got It Right
by Brian Russel
As a lawyer who subscribes to a “strict constructionist” reading of the U.S. Constitution, it’s a rare day when Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Antonin Scalia and Justice Samuel Alito all three see a case before the U.S. Supreme Court differently than I do. Wednesday, March [...] Continue Reading…
More Digoxin tablets recalled
Poor Quality Control Leads to Varying Amount of Active Ingredient
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories and FDA notified healthcare professionals of a consumer-level recall of Caraco brand Digoxin, USP, 0.125 mg, and Digoxin, USP, 0.25 mg, distributed prior to March 31, 2009, which are not expired and are within the expiration date [...] Continue Reading…
Children’s Bath Products Contaminated With Formaldehyde, 1,4-Dioxane
WASHINGTON, DC (March 12, 2009) — Despite marketing claims like “gentle” and “pure,” dozens of top-selling children’s bath products are contaminated with the cancer-causing chemicals formaldehyde and 1,4-dioxane, according to product test results released today by the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics. The chemicals were not disclosed on product labels [...] Continue Reading…
Transdermal Drug Patches with Metallic Backings Cause Severe Burns
FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients that certain transdermal patches (medicated patches applied to the skin), containing aluminum or other metals in the backing of the patches, can overheat during an MRI scan and cause skin burns in the immediate area of the patch. FDA is in the process [...] Continue Reading…
Clinical Trial Fraud Exposed by Coast IRB
Colorado Springs, CO (March 11, 2009) – On Friday, March 6, 2009, Coast IRB notified Criminal Fraud unit of the U.S. Department of Justice, the FBI, the FDA, and the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Health Professions of a fraudulent clinical test. Coast Independent Review Board discovered that a [...] Continue Reading…
