FDA News Update

FDA Exemption to E-Cigarette Deeming Rule

***UPDATE December 16, 2016*** The draft text of the Omnibus Bill does not include the FDA exemption to e-cigarette deeming rule. If this is confirmed,…

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FDA Picamilon Status

FDA Picamilon Status In the FDA’s most recent set of warning letters Picamilon noticeably stood out with five (5) firms receiving a FDA Warning Letter…

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Criminal Charges USPlabs LLC

Criminal Charges USPlabs LLC Breaking News – Criminal Charges USPlabs LLC  The US Department of Justice and the Food and Drug Administration announced criminal charges and…

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FDA Holiday Imports

The time is fast approaching where US shoppers will begin their holiday shopping. FDA holiday imports are a common feature of the holiday season in…

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New FDA Automatic Destruction Rule

Under New Authority Re-Export Option May be Removed An ominous sounding new rule goes into effect tomorrow (October 15, 2015). The rule is titled, “Administrative…

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FDA Criminal Liability – PCA and the DOJ Yates’ Memo

Peanut Corporation of America executives Stewart Parnell and Michael Parnell were sentenced yesterday following a conviction last year for their role in the salmonella outbreak linked…

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FDA Shutdown – Preparing for the Likely Government Shutdown

***UPDATE: Congress approved a short term budget deal that will fund the government through December 11th. There remains a liklihood that a FDA shutdown could…

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FDA Warning for Kim Kardashian

FDA Warning for Kim Kardashian A Lesson in paid and un-paid user testimonials It is a bit of a surprise to write about Kim Kardashian…

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Regulatory Planning for FDA FY 2016

The FDA operates on a Federal Fiscal Year rather than a calendar year. The FY runs from October 1 through September 30. The new FY brings…

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FDA Microneedling Regulations Status Update

Befuddled and Confused – Microneedling and the FDA One of the most common questions received in our office is whether a product is “FDA Approved.”…

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510k Exempt Medical Device Guidance

510k Exempt Medical Device Guidance New Guidance Expands Class I and II Exemption to Devices Previously “Unclassified” or “Reserved” New 510 Exempt medical device Guidance…

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FDA SEC Reporting – Regulatory Reviews for SEC Forms

FDA SEC Reporting Regulatory Reviews in Form 8-K FDA SEC Reporting does not readily come to mind when considering foods, dietary supplements, drugs, cosmetics (so…

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