Complaints surrounding the Da vinci robot surgical process have sparked an FDA investigation; with investigators concerned at the cost of the procedure and its relatively immeasurable benefit to…
A federal investigation recently revealed that a chiropractic’s office in Florida has been staging car accidents in order to collect large amounts of insurance money. The report also…
The federal Food and Drug Administration is looking into whether or not antibacterial hand soap may be dangerous. The agency’s ruling will be released later this year to determine if…
The drug company Sandoz, a subsidiary of Novartis International AG, is conducting a voluntary recall of two of its injectable products, according to the FDA. The two lots, CL0996 and…
A new report from the Rapid Exchange of Information System (RAPEX), the European Union’s organization for quickly identifying dangerous products across the globe, shows that defective…
Juices Incorporated has issued a voluntary recall of several of its products due to concerns that the drinks may cause botulism in those who consume them, the FDA announced…
According to the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there were over 9 million recalls for vehicles in 2012. Since the agency was…
As we learned during last year's fungal meningitis outbreak, some compounding pharmacies are mass-producing drugs rather than tailoring the ingredients of one drug to meet a patient's…
Automaker BMW is recalling 220,000 vehicles because of defective air bags. The latest recall in the Takata air bag issue effects the BMW 3-Series models produced from December 2001 to March 2003,…
Over the past decade, there have been nearly 50,000 reports of women suffering injuries from using Mirena’s intrauterine device (IUD) as their form of birth control. The devices, which are…
The FDA has issued a Class 1 Recall for a wide range of GemStar Infusion intravenous machine models, as reported by beckersasc.com. The recalled models, according to the American Society of…
The FDA issued a class I recall for two types of infant incubators manufactured by GE Healthcare due to a product error than can cease delivery of oxygen and heat. According to MedPage…