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Johnson & Johnson's LifeScan gets FDA warning for QS violations

LifeScan is once again in trouble with the US FDA. The company received an FDA warning letter on December 7 for quality systems violations identified during an April 6-June 30 inspection of its plant in Milpitas, California, where the One Touch Ultra blood glucose monitor is manufactured.

LifeScan is once again in trouble with the US FDA. The company received an FDA warning letter on December 7 for quality systems violations identified during an April 6-June 30 inspection of its plant in Milpitas, California, where the One Touch Ultra blood glucose monitor is manufactured.

Among the issues cited in the warning letter was a failure to investigate several consumer complaints about the monitor being...

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