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6 Jun 2007, 9:00 am
Food and Drug Administration in court, stating that the federal agency wrongly quarantined about 1 million of its product parts because of concerns over sterility and health risks. [read post]
22 Oct 2011, 2:59 am
A California company is recalling Masago (capelin roe), because it may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.In a news release issued late Friday, Yamaya USA of Torrance, CA said the recall was the result of a microbiological sampling by the Food and Drug Administration that revealed the finished products contained the bacteria.Production and distribution of the product has been ceased as FDA and the company continues their investigation as to what caused the… [read post]
7 Dec 2020, 3:43 pm
The public’s willingness to receive a COVID-19 vaccination approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has nearly rebounded to the previous high of 66% after hitting a 50% low point in September…These latest findings are from the probability-based online Gallup Panel survey conducted Nov. 16-29, which began a week after the announcement by Pfizer and BioNTech that their COVID-19 vaccine had proved better than 90% effective in Phase 3 clinical trials. [read post]
17 Jun 2009, 3:02 am
Food and Drug Administration announced yesterday that it has recalled three Zicam over-the-counter cold remedy products because they may cause consumers to lose their sense of smell. [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 6:21 am
Bloomberg reported, “Vaping may leave users with underlying health conditions at higher risk of serious complications if they contract the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus, the Food and Drug Administration said. [read post]
5 Nov 2009, 2:00 am
Food and Drug Administration announced recalls of cookies and hot cocoa due to undeclared allergens this week.Charleston Cookie Company, of Charleston, SC, is recalling packages of Almond Cookies that were sold in Dean & Deluca's "Americana" cookie tin because the cookies contain undeclared milk products.The recalled cookies were distributed to Dean & Deluca retail outlets and sold in 36 oz. cookie tins. [read post]
23 Dec 2011, 7:57 am
In the US, the Food and Drug Administration has strict labeling requirements for many products, like cosmetics, for example. [read post]
25 Aug 2015, 7:34 am
Reuters reports that a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that many high-risk medical devices are approved by the Food and Drug Administration with a single study to support their safety and efficacy. [read post]
11 Jan 2022, 9:15 am
Critics are slamming the federal Food and Drug Administration for dropping the ball in informing the U.S. officials who run the Medicare, Medicaid, and veterans’ health programs about crucial regulatory decisions, leading the federal government apparently to pay hundreds of millions of dollars for patients to get a defective heart device and potentially to pay billions of dollars for a prescription medication targeted at Alzheimer’s but with questionable… [read post]
14 Apr 2011, 6:41 am
Food and Drug Administration has announced that Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation (TCVS) has finally signed a consent decree of permanent injunction. [read post]
8 Dec 2019, 8:40 am
The federal Food and Drug Administration has taken a double hit in recent news reports, with an investigation by Reuters news service raising big doubts about the agency’s oversight of products with supposedly safe talc — but that long may have been tainted with disease-causing asbestos. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 10:03 pm
Food and Drug Administration has published its final rule regarding infant formula standards. [read post]
29 Jan 2014, 12:00 pm
Food and Drug Administration is working with local officials to investigate a case of tetrodotoxin poisoning in Fairfax County, Virginia, which they suspect is linked to the consumption of imported puffer fish, according to a report from the FDA. [read post]
8 Feb 2012, 7:19 am
Food and Drug Administration of the recall.The recall of OFIRMEV lot number V005710 was initiated due to the presence of an unidentified, visible particle in one vial of this lot during routine stability testing. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 8:51 am
These high-risk devices may lead to serious injury or death in patients, and government investigators found that lax review by the Food and Drug Administration is putting the public’s health even more at risk. [read post]
25 Sep 2009, 2:09 pm
The Food and Drug Administration said on Friday that there may be a connection between Merck & Co.'s diabetes treatment Januvia/Sitagliptin and occurrences of acute pancreatitis, the same issue that sunk sales of Amylin Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s Byetta.From the FDA site:FDA notified healthcare professionals and patients of revisions to the prescribing information for Januvia (sitagliptin) and Janumet (sitagliptin/metformin) to include information on reported… [read post]
27 May 2015, 7:53 am
Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Tobacco Products, “the risk of dying from smoking-related disease is just as high for some cigar smokers as it is for people who smoke cigarettes. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 3:56 am
The Food and Drug Administration said that it had discovered the toxic chemical melamine in infant formula made by an American manufacturer. [read post]
3 Nov 2011, 3:05 am
The AP reports, “Medtronic Inc. says a panel advising the US Food and Drug Administration has concluded that an experimental catheter from the medical device maker poses a potential health risk that outweighs its benefit to patients. [read post]
6 Sep 2011, 8:00 am
The Food and Drug Administration plans to hold a subcommittee meeting to discuss "the safety and effectiveness of transvaginal surgical mesh for repair of pelvic organ prolapse" this week on September 8 and 9. [read post]
