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In December, the FDA said it had seized "thousands of units" of counterfeit Ozempic in an investigation that was ongoing but did not report cases in which people were seriously harmed by the drugs ...
A New York aesthetician was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly buying counterfeit Botox from China and injecting it into patients, without the required license, according to the U.S. Attorney's ...
A September 2023 report from the U.S. CDC said use of suspected fake pills, including painkiller Oxycontin, led to nearly 55,000 deaths in the U.S. alone in 2021.
In 2012, a U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee report highlighted the risks when it identified approximately 1,800 cases of suspected counterfeit parts in the defense supply chain in 2009 and 2010. [62] Counterfeit cellphones confiscated by the Philippine Bureau of Customs
A report from an investigation initiated by the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services in March 2011 revealed over 1,800 cases of suspected counterfeit electronic parts within more than 1 million defense-related products. [34] [35] A follow-up report in 2012 found that counterfeit parts came "overwhelmingly from China."
A report filed with the FDA on a 45 year-old woman in Belgium stated that she suffered a seizure and ended up in a diabetic coma after taking suspected fake Ozempic to lose weight.
According to various reports, the incident involved patients who had been receiving treatment at the hospital and had been prescribed with counterfeit antihypertensive medicines. [1] The Federal Investigation Agency carried out an inquiry into the incident, and identified the factory of Efroze Chemicals in Karachi as the producer of the Isotab ...
In 2022, U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced that the ports had seized $1 billion worth of counterfeit products in one year, a record high driven by a pandemic-era surge in online shopping.