The InfraMat Pro Ad Alert The InfraMat Pro Marketer of heating pad has the stones to make some pretty hot health claims.
Medical Mike’s CBD Oils Ad Alert Medical Mike’s CBD Oils Don’t Be Like Mike and get an FDA/FTC warning letter regarding COVID claims.
CBR’s Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Program Class Action CBR’s Umbilical Cord Blood Banking Program Allegations: Deceptively representing that stored umbilical cord blood and tissue may be used to treat at least 80 serious medical conditions and may be approved to treat additional medical conditions…
Metagenics Ad Alert Metagenics The FDA has sent a warning letter to health supplement company Metagenics for selling “medical foods” in violation of the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. Metagenics sold several foods and…
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Medcursor Neck Shoulder and Back Massage Device Class Action Medcursor Neck Shoulder and Back Massage Device Allegations: Failing to adequately disclose that warranties are contingent on consumers registering their personal information
TomTom’s Portable Navigation Devices Class Action TomTom’s Portable Navigation Devices Allegations: Misleadingly representing that the company provides “lifetime” map and traffic updates when the company terminated the lifetime map updates in January 2018
AppleCare and AppleCare+ Plans Class Action AppleCare and AppleCare+ Plans Allegations: Misrepresenting that replacement devices under warranties will be new devices when they are actually refurbished, reconditioned, and secondhand
Samsung Devices and Services Class Action Samsung Devices and Services Allegations: Representing that it safeguards consumers’ personal data when such claims are not true
ZYN Oral Nicotine Pouches Class Action ZYN Oral Nicotine Pouches Allegations: Deceptively marketing products as healthy nicotine cessation devices when they provide no health benefits, are not proven cessation devices, do not have authorization from the FDA to be marketed…
Ulike Hair Removal Devices Class Action Ulike Hair Removal Devices Allegations: Falsely advertising discounts off of artificially inflated retail prices
What’s the FDA’s Logo Doing on Snow Teeth Whitening’s Packaging? Ad Alert What’s the FDA’s Logo Doing on Snow Teeth Whitening’s Packaging? Agency prohibits its logo from appearing on private sector materials. Snow says it has connections.
FTC Brain Claims Cases Since 1995 Consumer News FTC Brain Claims Cases Since 1995 Since 1995, the FTC has brought nearly 70 actions over deceptive brain claims.
2024 Deceptive Ad Trends Consumer News 2024 Deceptive Ad Trends Five deceptive ad trends to be wary of this year.
BeActive Brace: Trick or Treat? Consumer News BeActive Brace: Trick or Treat? Troublesome disclaimers are often not in full view.
CoolSculpting System Class Action CoolSculpting System Allegations: Failing to disclose the risks of using the CoolSculpting medical device