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FDA Raises The Status On Defective Insulin Pump Recall
| April 9th, 2013
April 9, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has bumped the voluntary recall on Animas 2020 Insulin infusion pumps to a Class I status. This means use of the Defective Medical Device could result in serious injury or death. According to an article from Medpage Today, the recall affects all pumps that were manufactured
Read MoreStudy Finds Increased Risk Of Kidney Failure In Patients Taking High-Potency Statins
| April 2nd, 2013
April 2, 2013 A new study has shown a link between patients taking high-potency cholesterol lowering drugs and the potential for developing a Statin Drug Injury. Data indicated those taking these specific medications showed a higher rate than control groups of developing kidney failure. According to CTV News, researchers from the Canadian Network for Observational Drug Effect
Read MoreFDA Issues Recall For All Med Prep Consulting Products Due To Contamination Risks
| March 27th, 2013
March 26, 2013 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a voluntary recall for all products made at the Tinton Falls, New Jersey, compounding center, Med Prep Consulting, Inc. The FDA indicated the recall was initiated last week after reports of contaminated products began to surface. On March 16, the FDA announced the company
Read MoreTwo Killed As A Result of Fort Worth Motorcycle Accident
| March 19th, 2013
March 19, 2013 Two people have died as a result of a motorcycle accident in Fort Worth this past week. According to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the fatalities bumped the total number of motorcyclists killed during the recent week to four. The incident occurred Tuesday evening along Sycamore School Road, near Colfax Lane. The 42-year-old
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