Florida Woman Sentenced to Prison for False Statement to Investigator Related to Pediatric Asthma Drug Study
FDA OCI, Jessica Palacio, Miami, FL, 36 months, prison, clinical trial, false, statement, government, investigator, asthma, drug, effectiveness, children, pediatric, Unlimited Medical Research, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 17, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Northborough Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with Patient's Liquid Morphine
FDA OCI, Gwen Rider, Northborough MA, tampering, morphine, nursing home, resident, 52 months, prison, fraud, deception, Worcester County, dementia, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 17, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

San Fernando Valley Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Used and Counterfeit Medical Devices Used for Skin Tightening and Fat Burning
FDA OCI, Kambiz Youabian, Tarzana, CA, guilty plea, $6 million, scheme, misbranded, counterfeit, device, skin tightening, fat burning, laser, mail fraud, MSY Technologies, Thermagen, Global Electronic Supplies, GES, transducers, dermatology, remanufacture, depleted, PAC keys, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 12, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Two Plead Guilty to Conspiring to Traffic Stolen Medical Products from The Battle Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center
FDA OCI, Jennifer Robertson, Battle Creek, MI, Michelle McAllister, Jerome, guilty, plea, conspiracy, transport, traffic, diabetic, test strips, stolen, Battle Creek Veterans Affairs Medical Center, sold, Steven Anderson, pharmacy, procurement, order, supplies, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 11, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Cedar Rapids Nurse Sentenced to Five Years in Federal Prison for Stealing Narcotics from Three Corridor Hospitals
FDA OCI, Sarah Jean Moses, Cedar Rapids, IA, registered nurse, RN, divert, tamper, narcotics, own use, hospitals, sentence, five years, federal prison, opioids, hydromorphone, Dilaudid, morphine, oxycodone, vials, saline, "patient combing", illegal, access, patient, files, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 11, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Berkley Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with Patients' Fentanyl
FDA OCI, Hugo Vieira, Berkley, MA, tampering, fentanyl, patients, post-surgery, recovery, outpatient, vascular surgery, center, replace, saline, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 10, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Berkley Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with Patients' Fentanyl
FDA OCI, Hugo Vieira, Berkley, MA, tampering, fentanyl, patients, post-surgery, recovery, outpatient, vascular surgery, center, replace, saline, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 10, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Jet Medical and Related Companies Agree to Pay More Than $700,000 to Resolve Medical Device Allegations
FDA OCI, JMedComp, Martech, et Medical, criminal, allegations, resolve, civil settlement, device, misbranded, no approval, no clearance, Allevio, SPG Nerve Block Catheter, migraine, headaches, sphenopalatine ganglion, qui tam, whistleblower, false claims, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - January 9, 2023 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Collegeville Man Found Guilty for Scheme to Sell Fraudulent Canine Cancer-Curing Drugs to Pet Owners
FDA OCI, Jonathan Nyce, Collegeville PA, wire fraud, jury, convict, misbranded, animal drugs, scheme, canine, false, cancer, cure, drugs, Canine Care, ACGT, CAGT, Tumexal, Naturasone, false, $1 million, victims, unapproved, FDA, years long, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 29, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Two Biotech CEOs Charged in Securities Fraud Schemes
FDA OCI, Nader Pourhassan, Lake Oswego OR, Kazem Kazempour, Potomac MD, indictment, conspiracy, fraud, CytoDyn, leronlimab, monoclonal antibody, investigational drug, PRO 140, deception, potential, HIV, treatment, president, CEO, Amarex Clinical Research, Germantown MD, timelines, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 29, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Former Registered Nurse Charged with Tampering with Medical Grade Fentanyl
FDA OCI, Catherine Shannon Dunton, tampering, vials, liquid, fentanyl, surgery center, registered nurse, RN, saline, adulterated, relieve, pain, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 19, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Doctor and Office Manager Indicted in Scheme to Defraud Medicare, Manufacture and Distribute Fentanyl
FDA OCI, Dr. David J. Smith, pain management, physician, Julia Ann Oertle, office manager, indictment, scheme, healthcare fraud, manufacture, distribute, adulterated, fentanyl, intrathecal, pumps, stomach, fentanyl, vials, San Diego, unnecessary, oral, opioids, Nevada, compounding, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 16, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Former Director of Operations for New England Compounding Center Sentenced
FDA OCI, Sharon Carter, Hopkinton, MA, New England Compounding Center, NECC, sentence, claim, process, confirm, drug orders, conspiracy, regulatory, oversight, shield, operations, drugs, in bulk, no valid, prescriptions, Rx, Barry Cadden, Glenn Chin, schemes, forfeiture, restitution, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 14, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news

Former Roswell Park Nurse Sentenced for Tampering with Medications Intended for Patients
FDA OCI, Kelsey Mulvey, Grand Island, NY, tampering, sentence, 37 months, prison, registered nurse, Roswell Park Comprehensive Center, stole, Dilaudid, addiction, Rx drugs, hydromorphone, waterborne, infections, (Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases)
Source: Office of Criminal Investigations (OCI) Press Releases - December 13, 2022 Category: Medical Law Authors: DOJ Source Type: news