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Colorado Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Distribute Tramadol
FDA OCI, John Gentile, Arvada, Colorado, sentenced, conspiracy, distribute, Tramadol, opioid, pain relief, Schedule IV, controlled substance, misbranded, pharmaceutical, Rx, drugs, supplier, India, drug, trafficking, mail, packages, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - June 6, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Virginia Man Pleads Guilty to Introducing Misbranded Drugs into Interstate Commerce
FDA OCI, Jonathan Corbett Cosie , Chesterfield, VA, plead, guilty, misbranded, Rx, drug fraud, business, HCSGRX, weight loss, bodybuilding, supplements, HCG, unapproved prescription drugs containing HCG , foreign, manufacturers, vials, labels, counterfeit, Human Chorionic Gonadotropin, hormone, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - June 6, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Food Wholesaler Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Tainted Chinese Eel
FDA OCI, Kevin Sheng Hsiang Fang, Pomona, CA, City of Industry, food, wholesale, Yong Chang Trading Co.dba, Heng Xing Foods, plead, guilty, smuggle, Chinese, frozen, roasted, eel, high-volume importer, Chinese, unagi, adulterated, gentian violet, leucogentian violet, malachite green, unsafe drug (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - June 5, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Retired New Jersey Doctor Sentenced for Selling Toxic DNP Online and Faking Cancer Diagnosis to Avoid Trial
FDA OCI, William Merlino, Mays Landing, NJ, sentence, prison, sell, misbranded, Rx, prescription, drugs, online, obstruction, justice, 2,4-Dinitrophenol, DNP, 1930s, weight-loss, drug, significant, adverse, side effects, dehydration, cataracts, liver damage, death, Twitter, eBay, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - June 2, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

New Jersey Doctor Admits Buying and Selling Oncology Medication for Profit
FDA OCI, Anise Kachadourian, M.D., Towaco, New Jersey, guilty plea, board-certified, oncologist, unlawful, sale, prescription, Rx, cancer, medication, oncology, cold-chain, biologic, infusion, medications, treat, cancers, macular degeneration, autoimmune disease, sell, profit, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 31, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Pennsylvania Physician Sentenced to Prison for HOPE Clinic Prescription Practices
FDA OCI, Brian Gullett, D.O., Clarksville, Pennsylvania, oxycodone, morphine, sentence, prison, aiding, abetting obtain, controlled substance, fraud, HOPE Clinic, Hitech Opioid Pharmachovigilance Expertise, purported, pain management, Beckley, Beaver, Charleston, West Virginia, multiple Rx, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 26, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Grand Rapids Physician Pays Over $135,000 For Allegedly Using Foreign, Unapproved Botox to Treat Medicare Beneficiaries
FDA OCI, Derek Lado, D.O., Grand Rapids, MI, Elite Medical Spine& Musculoskeletal Center, Elite, pay, resolve, allegations, violate, False Claims Act, foreign, unapproved, Botox, treat, Medicare, beneficiaries, bill, Medicare, health care fraud, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 23, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Nurse Who Stole Painkillers, Replacing Them with Saline and Putting Surgical Patients at Risk, Sentenced to Four Years
FDA OCI, Melissa Elizabeth Chacona, Fuquay-Varina, NC, nurse, surgical, practice, extract, medication, vials, fentanyl, morphine, meperidine, replace, saline, surgical, patients, Rx, prescription, drugs, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 22, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

U.S. Resolves Civil Claims Against Medical Device Manufacturer for Falsely Claiming that Chinese Components Sold to the Federal Government Were American Made
FDA OCI, Zoll Medical Corporation, supplier , medical devices, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, electrocardiogram, cables, ECG, China, manufacture, Trade Agreements Act, replacement, former employee, qui tam, whistleblower, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 18, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Former Licensed Registered Nurse Agrees to Plead Guilty to Product Tampering Charge
FDA OCI, Dawn Drum, Janesville, Wisconsin, tampering, fentanyl, Registered Nurse, RN, SSM Health St. Mary ’s Hospital, fentanyl, replace, saline, Pyxis, override, waste, Rx, prescription, drugs, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 9, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Former Nurse Sentenced for Stealing Drugs from Two Boston-Area Hospitals
FDA OCI, Lisa Tarr, 33, St. Petersburg, Fla., sentence, Rx, drug, steal, hospital, divert, opioids, fentanyl, former, nurse, unlawful, controlled substance, fraud, deception, subterfuge, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 8, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Registered Nurse Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison for Tampering with and Stealing Painkillers from Detroit Hospital
FDA OCI, Mary Cheatham, Ypsilanti, Michigan, sentence, tampering, vials, syringes, hydromorphone, RN, registered, nurse, replace, saline, solution, hospital, Detroit, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 4, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Largest International Operation Against Darknet Trafficking of Fentanyl and Opioids Results in Record Arrests and Seizures
FDA OCI, Operation SpecTor, 288 arrests, JCODE, disrupt, fentanyl, opioid, trafficking, darknet, dark web, U.S., Europe, South America, fentanyl, opioids, cybercrime, trafficking, seizures, Europol ’s European Cybercrime Centre, EC3, ProtecTor, public, awareness, addiction, narcotics, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - May 4, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Georgia Doctor Pleads Guilty to Distributing Misbranded Weight Loss Drug Product
FDA OCI, Audrey Arona, M.D, Gainesville, GA, guilty, plea, misbranded, HCG, drug, Releana, treatment, female, infertility, male, hormone, not FDA-approved, sublingual, Maurice Bailey, Hoschton, GA, Sarah Alberg, Colorado, smuggle, India, rodent, droppings, bottles, supplies, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - April 26, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

NYC Mother and Son Charged with Interstate Shipment of Misbranded Animal Drugs
FDA OCI, Bien King, Congers, NY, Khalil King, New York, NY, indictment, conspiracy, distribution, of, misbranded, animal drugs. unregistered, misbranded pesticides, Little City Dogs, NYC, ivermectin, nitenpyram, praziquantel, fipronil, Chinese suppliers, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - April 26, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news