by John A. Jenkins | Apr 9, 2026 | FDA, FOIA, Litigation, Medical Devices, Short-Selling, Stock Market
How FOIA Requests Signaled Problems With a “Bionic Pancreas” At a federal advisory panel meeting in 2018, a biomedical engineer named Ed Damiano stepped to the microphone – not just as a scientist. “I’m also a father,” he told regulators, describing his son’s...
by Randy Miller | May 28, 2025 | FDA, FOIA, Hedge Funds, Medical Devices, Stock Market
FOIAengine: Multiple Hedge Funds Seeking Inspection Reports Leading medical device manufacturer Insulet Corporation’s stock price (NASDAQ: PODD) is on a roll. But that hasn’t stopped financial firms from monitoring the company’s Food and Drug Administration plant...
by John A. Jenkins | Apr 9, 2025 | FDA, FOIA, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals
FOIAengine: Revolving Door Hits Pfizer on the Way Out The revolving door between the Food and Drug Administration and the pharmaceutical industry took another fast spin when Pfizer announced that Patrizia Cavazzoni would be returning to the company as its chief...
by Randy Miller | Sep 18, 2024 | FDA, FOIA, Hedge Funds, Medical Devices
FOIAengine: FDA Inspections Prompt FOIA Requests When CEO Quentin Blackford of iRhythm Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRTC) began his earnings call on August 1, his wearable heart monitor technology company had survived five years of market ups and downs and had...
by Randy Miller | Jul 24, 2024 | FOIA, FTC, Medical Devices, Pharmaceuticals
FOIAengine Reveals Inquiries About FTC’s Inner Workings With the Federal Trade Commission reportedly preparing to sue the three largest pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, over their approach to negotiating the availability and prices for drugs, we’re taking a look...
by John A. Jenkins | Jun 6, 2024 | FDA, FOIA, Law Firms, Litigation, Medical Devices
FOIAengine: Hundreds of FOIA Requests Signaled Challenge to FDA Two companies that go by the names of Triton Distribution and Vapetasia are small players in America’s fast-growing $28 billion e-cigarette market. Despite their size, they’ve become the unlikely...
