I opened my local newspaper on Saturday, September 22, 2007 and saw the picture of my wife’s bracelet on the front page. The bracelet, purchased for her birthday by a friend to benefit a local charity, was highlighted in color at the top of the page. The story indicated that the bracelet, made in China, [...]
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Heparin Contaminated by Chinese Ingredients
Posted by injuryla on April 4th, 2011
Heparin is an anticoagulant (blood thinner). Medical professionals use it to prevent the formation of blood clots during kidney dialysis and for patients with severe heart problems such as: • Heart surgery with a cardiopulmonary bypass • Atrial fibrillation (a rapid and ineffective heartbeat) • Myocardial infarction (a heart attack) • Blood clots in veins [...]
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No Comments »File a Trasylol Claim Today and Get the Settlement You Deserve
Posted by injuryla on March 30th, 2011
If you have been watching the news lately it has probably been all coverage of either the economic crisis or the 2008 Presidential Election. However, what you might not have seen was the fact that the drug Trasylol, manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals, was recalled because it was directly linked to cause kidney complications and kidney [...]
Trasylol Legal Case Gains Steam
Posted by injuryla on March 29th, 2011
The Trasylol Legal Case has been headlining the news and Television programs for over a year now. The Trasylol recall of 2007 brought to public what was one of the most shocking and devastating revelations in the recent decade. Trasylol, manufactured by Bayer Pharmaceuticals, was found out to cause kidney failure resulting in death. Trasylol [...]
Posted in drug recall news Tags: case, drug recall news, Gains, Legal, Steam, Trasylol No Comments »Levaquin and Tendon Ruptures
Posted by injuryla on February 14th, 2011
It’s easy to lose track of important developments brought forth by the FDA these days. With the largest salmonella outbreak in the country’s history currently making news, some things that aren’t quite as media savvy, or sexy, get pushed to the side. This seems to be the case with the drug levofloxacin (trade name [...]
Posted in drug recall news Tags: drug recall news, knuckle tendon slip, knuckle tendon slipped off knuckle, Levaquin, Ruptures, tendon, tendon off knuckle, tendon on knuckle slipped off, tendon on top of knuckle slips off, tendon slipping off knuckle, tendon slipping off of knuckle, tendon slipping to side of knuckle, tendon slips of nuckle, tendon slips off knuckle, tendons slip off knuckles, tendons slipping off knuckles, web No Comments »Meet FDA Expectations for a Tougher Supplier Audit Program Webinar By GlobalCompliancePanel
Posted by injuryla on February 12th, 2011
Overview: There is a pervasive public perception that the FDA has been ineffective in protecting the public. Recent news events seem to support this perception. The FDA is working hard to change that perception. Industry must be prepared to adapt, and recognize that such adaptation will actually work to their long-term benefit. This webinar will discuss [...]
Posted in drug recall news Tags: adr, Audit, cerebral palsy, drug recall news, Expectations, meet, Supplier, Tougher, vendor qualification as per usfda, web No Comments »Alternative Therapies Do They Work
Posted by injuryla on February 10th, 2011
I don’t understand the medical communities dismissal of alternative therapies. After all, many of these treatments have been around for hundreds or even thousands of years. It seems arrogant and short sighted to throw away that kind of experience. There are doctors who say that there is no proof that these alternative treatments work. But [...]
Posted in drug recall news Tags: Alternative, doctors, drug recall news, Therapies, they, web, Work No Comments »Moving Toward Lean Manufacturing Implementation
Posted by injuryla on February 8th, 2011
With decreasing profit margins, increasing cost pressures, growing regulatory compliance concerns, mounting pressure from generic drugs, and increasing anxiety about the future of healthcare reimbursement, pharmaceutical manufacturers are now forced to re-examine and re-assess the way they have been doing things. In order to sustain profitability, these companies are looking to reduce waste (of all [...]
Posted in drug recall news Tags: doctors, drug recall news, Essure, Implementation, Lean, Manufacturing, Moving, Toward, web No Comments »Change Control Your Companyamp#039s GMP Weak Point Webinar by GlobalCompliancePanel
Posted by injuryla on February 6th, 2011
Overview: There is a pervasive public perception that the FDA has been ineffective in protecting the public. Recent news events in foods, drugs, and devices seem to support this perception. The ‘tougher’ FDA is determined to change that perception. Industry must be prepared to adapt, and recognize that such adaptation will actually work to their long-term [...]
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Posted by injuryla on February 4th, 2011
Dr. Norman Yee’s eyes reflect his excitement when he talks about what having electronic medical record (EMR) system has meant to him and his patients. ‘There are big advantages in having an EMR. Less waiting, less unnecessary tests, quicker, easier access to information I need as a physician, and the end result is better overall [...]
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