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12 May 2012, 2:59 am
The Food and Drug Administration has stopped the shipment of fresh and frozen oysters, clams, mussels and scallops from Korea to the U.S. because many of these molluscan shellfish may be contaminated, according to a news release from the Washington State Department of Health.The ban does not include canned shellfish.The action comes with removal of all certified dealers in the Korean Shellfish Sanitation Program from the FDA's Interstate Certified Shellfish Shippers… [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 8:19 pm
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) conducted an adverse event report for a two-year period beginning in early 2008. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 8:44 am
We blogged here on July 20 about the Food and Drug Administration's monitoring of the emails of FDA scientists who had complained to Congress that the FDA was forcing employees to approve medical devices that posed unacceptable risks. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 3:46 pm
Warnings from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) make clear that pregnant Lexapro (escitalopram) patients may be at risk of inadvertently exposing their fetus to the harmful side effects of their antidepressant medication. [read post]
29 Jun 2012, 9:06 am
Government health experts said Thursday there are few reasons to continue using metal-on-metal hip implants, amid growing evidence that the devices can break down early and expose patients to dangerous metallic particles.The Food and Drug Administration asked its 18-member panel to recommend guidelines for monitoring more than a half-million U.S. patients with metal hip replacements. [read post]
12 May 2010, 10:50 pm
Lead attorney is Jonathan Emord, formerly a Vice-President at Cato, and head of a firm with extensive experience in litigation against the Food and Drug Administration and other federal agencies on medical issues. [read post]
12 Apr 2018, 6:45 am
The AP reports that that the Food and Drug Administration is “warning consumers to avoid 65 bogus products hawked on the internet with false claims that they can cure, treat or prevent cancer. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 8:00 pm
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting consumers in New Mexico and Texas that a salmonellosis outbreak appears to be linked to consumption of certain types of raw red tomatoes and products containing raw red tomatoes. [read post]
12 May 2011, 10:16 pm
Department of Justice falls flat on its face in its unsuccessful prosecution of Lauren Stevens, an in-house lawyer and vice president at drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline, on charges of lying to the government and obstructing justice during the company’s response to a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) investigation of its marketing. [read post]
5 Sep 2013, 2:57 am
MedPage Today reports that the Food and Drug Administration announced a “class I recall of GE Healthcare’s nuclear medicine systems stemming from a patient death. [read post]
31 Aug 2020, 3:05 pm
What the White House wants, it apparently will get — even if that hangs out to dry the prized nonpartisan reputations of the Federal Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [read post]
3 May 2012, 9:11 pm
Observers of pharmaceudical safety, including the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and, most recently, the medical journal Frontiers in Evolutionary Psychology, have raised important questions about the safety of antidepressants, known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), such as Lexapro (escitalopram). [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 10:55 am
An Irish medical manufacturer voluntarily withdrew its textured breast implant and related tissue expanding devices from markets after the federal Food and Drug Administration tracked a spike in a rare cancer and deaths tied to the products and asked that they be recalled. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 7:53 am
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) into approving them for another to avoid expensive and time-consuming safety testing. [read post]
24 Oct 2007, 2:26 pm
The Food and Drug Administration plans to meet to discuss the efficacy of cough syrup and cold medications for children. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 3:13 pm
According to the New York Times, the Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that its former commissioner along with four New Jersey congressmen unduly influenced the FDA’s approval process regarding a therapeutic patch for injured knees. [read post]
8 Mar 2011, 6:00 pm
It also has been warned by the Food and Drug Administration over manufacturing concerns for heart devices made at its Cordis unit's San German, Puerto Rico, facility.J&J's Animas unit, the maker of the recalled cartridges and insulin pumps in which they are used by diabetics, said in a letter to patients last month that it found some of the cartridges can leak, resulting in delivery of less insulin than intended.Insufficient insulin can cause high blood… [read post]
14 Apr 2021, 2:10 pm
Public health bureaucrats at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have brought Johnson & Johnson's vaccination efforts to a screeching halt pending an investigation into six confirmed cases of blood clotting among the nearly 7 million people to become inoculated. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 7:00 am
The New York Times reports “an agreement headed for a vote in Congress” would give medical device makers the ability to “delay reporting dangerous malfunctions to the Food and Drug Administration. [read post]
3 Jun 2012, 6:20 pm
In a recent release the Food and Drug Administration issued a warning regarding potential health risks associated with the use of many brand name teething gels like Anbesol, Hurricaine, Orajel, Baby Orajel, and Orabase. [read post]
