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• Source of E.Coli Spinach Identified?

  David Lowe | September 27, 2006 10:45 AM | 0 Comments
  Category: Defective & Dangerous Products

  Investigators may have identified the spinach processor that is the source of spinach tainted with e. Coli. They are looking at a batch of spinach produced on August 15 at Natural Selection Foods in Salinas Valley, California. Natural Selection Foods has voluntarily recalled the spinach. According to a report posted by CBS California health officials are focusing on the Natural Selection Foods...

• Another Hospital Medication Error Leads to Patient Death

  David Lowe | September 17, 2006 10:33 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Medical Malpractice

  The tragic deaths of two preemie infants are being blamed on human error by hospital employees at an Indiana hospital. We have discussed the problem of medication errors before, and it appears that the same problem occurred here. The two infants were given adult doses of Heparin, rather than the less powerful infant doses. Heparin is a blood thinning medication administered to adults for a...