Posts tagged fda

• FDA Sights Concerns From 1-800-GET-THIN

  Mike Bryant | January 02, 2012 1:51 AM | 2 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  Federal health officials have issued warnings to eight surgical centers in California and the advertising firm “1-800-GET-THIN” for misleading advertisements promoting Lap-Band...

• Great Website for Food Safety

  Mike Bryant | November 15, 2011 9:29 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Toxic Substances
  

  If you spend some time looking around the Injuryboard website, you will find hundreds of articles about various issues with food. The peanut butter salmonella issue was covered from a number of...

• Is The Generic Really Just as Good?

  Mike Bryant | September 27, 2011 12:33 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  My wife came back from the pharmacy a couple of days ago and said that one of my allergy medications is no longer by prescription and on top of that there was a cheaper generic form available. That...

• Food Poisoning: Quaker Oats Recalls 8-count Quaker Chewy Smashbar Graham Pretzel Snack Bars

  Mike Bryant | September 04, 2011 12:07 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The first week in September, Quaker Oats Company, a division of PepsiCo, issued a recall of 8-count Quaker Chewy Smashbar Graham Pretzel snack bars. The concern due to an undeclared milk allergen...

• Alternative Medicines Much Better Than Deadly Drugs

  Mike Bryant | August 04, 2011 12:51 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  How many pain killer recall have there been? How many advertised drugs are now being found to actually harm us? The CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) has found that more...

• Generic Drugs Just Got More Dangerous

  Mike Bryant | July 15, 2011 9:09 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: FDA & Prescription Drugs
  

  Generic drugs are cheaper, so many people get them over brand names. Now due to a decision from the United States Supreme Court, in Pliva v. Mensing, they are probably more dangerous. The court...

• What is Going On with Johnson & Johnson?

  Mike Bryant | April 25, 2011 7:00 PM | 0 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  I remember growing us when they were a trusted company. They had the baby stuff that always gave you a warm and comforting feeling. There was the stuff they did, that I didn't understand at a young...

• Jennie-O Turkey Store Recalls 55,000 pounds of Turkey Burgers

  Mike Bryant | April 03, 2011 5:38 PM | 4 CommentsMinneapolis, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The first week of April, the United States Food and Drug Administration and Jennie-O Turkey Store of Willmar, Mn., announced the recall of 55,000 pounds of frozen, raw turkey burgers because the...

• Faribault Foods Recalls Field Day Organic Garbanzo Beans

  Mike Bryant | March 27, 2011 9:51 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  The first week of March, the United States Food and Drug Administration and Faribault Foods, Inc. of Faribault, Mn., announced the recall Field Day Organic Garbanzo Beans because some cans with this...

• Old World Meats Recalls Jerky Products

  Mike Bryant | March 26, 2011 9:59 AM | 0 CommentsSt. Cloud, MN Category: Defective & Dangerous Products
  

  In mid March, the United States Food and Drug Administration and Old World Meats, Duluth, Minn.,announced the recall of 83 pounds of individually packaged hot and teriyaki-flavored red meat jerky...