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FDA Warns Of Dangers In Taking Certain Dietary Supplements
| July 30th, 2013
July 30, 2013 While taking dietary supplements have become an essential part of many American’s lives, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning last week that certain products may present users with serious health risks. The FDA stated that Purity Fist B-50 tablets manufactured by Healthy Life Chemistry may actually contain an
Read MoreFDA Announces Class II Recall On da Vinci Surgical Robot Systems
| July 23rd, 2013
July 23, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently announced the Class II recall of Intuitive Surgical’s da Vinci Surgical System robots. Records show that 30 of the units may not have been properly tested before being received for use by customers. The devices have been lauded as a technological breakthrough in surgical
Read MoreFDA Discusses Importance Of Reporting Defective Medical Devices
| July 16th, 2013
July 16, 2013 Each year, there are numerous cases of people who are injured as the result of using a Defective Medical Device—including children. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently discussed these dangers, what they are doing to fix the problem, and what consumers should do in the event they discover a fault in
Read MoreFDA Warns Of Dangers Associated With Accutane®
| July 9th, 2013
July 9, 2013 For more than thirty years, the drug Accutane® has been used to treat millions of patients suffering from severe skin conditions, such as recalcitrant nodular acne. However, taking the medication may put the patient at risk of suffering a serious Accutane® Drug Injury. Accutane® was created in the early 80s and is a
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