This is a guest editorial post written by our newest contributor, Larry Golbom R.Ph MBA of the Prescription Addiction Radio show. An Open Letter to the Legal Community Regarding the Overmarketing of Pain Killers by Pharmaceutical Companies Acting as Common Drug Dealers Prior to being named pain killers, the opium derived drugs were referred to as … [Read more...]
Yamaha Rhino ATV Rollover Problems Persist
Since it was introduced in 2003, the Yamaha Rhino ATV has been associated with a number of rollovers and accidents where riders suffered debilitating fractures when their arms and legs were trapped under the weight of the vehicle. Although aftermarket doors and additional passenger side hand-holds were offered free of charge last summer, Yamaha … [Read more...]
Actavis Totowa Finally Does The Right Thing
(Editorial) Actavis Totowa issued a press release (found here on the FDA website and discussed here on US Recall News) announcing a "precautionary, voluntary recall" of all drug products manufactured at its Little Falls, New Jersey facility. Back in May US Recall News uncovered an FDA report released in the summer of 2006 that outlines some of the … [Read more...]
History of US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NHTSA
The History of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is the fourth in a four-part series profiling the history, structure and purpose of consumer protection agencies in the United States, including the CPSC, FDA, USDA and NHTSA. In 1940 the U.S. government legislated the design of sealed beam headlamps as a safety improvement … [Read more...]
History of the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA
The History of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is the third in a four-part series profiling the history, structure and purpose of consumer protection agencies in the United States, including the CPSC, FDA, USDA and NHTSA. We get a general idea of the scope of services covered by the USDA's current mission and vision statements … [Read more...]
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