June, 2010Felt Bicycles Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
The bicycle’s fork steer tube can break, causing the rider to lose control, fall and suffer injuries.
Continue →Scope(r) Original Mint Mouthwash Recalled by Procter & Gamble Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
The mouthwash contains ethyl alcohol and certain bottles have malfunctioning child-resistant caps and lack the statement, “This Package for Households Without Young children,” as required by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Ethyl alcohol is toxic and can cause serious injury or death if ingested by children.
Continue →Youth Tiara Recalled by Wilton Industries Due to Lead Exposure Hazard
The tiara contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Continue →LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for June 22, 2010
A divided U.S. Supreme Court rules on the arbitrability of an arbitration agreement, and, Florida homeowners win nearly $2.5 million in the nation’s first Chinese drywall jury trial. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.
Continue →Mylotarg (gemtuzumab ozogamicin): Market Withdrawal
Audience: Oncology, Hematology
ISSUE: FDA notified healthcare professionals that results from a recent clinical trial raised new concerns about the product’s safety, and the drug failed to demonstrate clinical benefit to patients enrolled in…
Magic Power Coffee: Undeclared Drug Ingredient
Audience: Consumers, Family Practice
ISSUE: Magic Power Coffee, an instant coffee product marketed as a dietary supplement for sexual enhancement, contains the drug ingredient hydroxythiohomosildenafil, a chemical similar to sildenafil, the…
LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for June 18, 2010
The U.S. Supreme Court rules the NLRB must have at least 3 members for rulings, and, finds a search of employees’ text messages was reasonable. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.
Continue →Target Recalls Children’s Belts Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The belt buckles contain excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Continue →LexisNexis® Legal News Podcast for June 17, 2010
An Australian hedge fund sues Goldman Sachs over subprime losses, and Ohio’s high court finds jurisdiction over a nonresident poster of online statements. Hear these and other stories from LexisNexis® Mealey’s. Copyright© 2010 LexisNexis, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. For the latest litigation news headlines, visit www.lexisnexis.com/mealeys.
Continue →Tamiflu: Counterfeit Product Sold on Internet
Audience: Consumers, Pharmacists Fraudulent product is dangerous to patients allergic to penicillin
Issue: FDA notified consumers and healthcare professionals about a potentially harmful product represented as "Generic Tamiflu" sold over…
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