BeActive
TINA.org investigated BeActive Plus, a brace marketed as able to treat sciatic nerve pain, and found that its advertising is improperly using FDA logos in violation of the FDA’s Logo Policy, as well as making deceptive claims about the product’s FDA clearance.
Timeline
2023
October 23
TINA.org sends a complaint to the FDA regarding the improper use of FDA logos in marketing materials promoting the BeActivePlus brace.
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