Tag: N.J. Division of Consumer Affairs

  • East Brunswick doctor accused of reusing rectal catheters

    East Brunswick doctor accused of reusing rectal catheters

    EAST BRUNSWICK – The medical license of an East Brunswick surgeon has been suspended due to accusations of him reusing rectal catheters. Dr. Sanjiv K. Patankar allegedly washed and reused the small, flexible, single-use catheters inserted into multiple patients’ rectums during anorectal diagnostic testing procedures, according to a statement prepared by Attorney General Christopher S.…

  • Local restaurants cited for halal violations

    Local restaurants cited for halal violations

    The state attorney general has cited 15 businesses for failing to disclose practices relating to food served as halal as the holy month of Ramadan approaches. N.J. Attorney General Christopher S. Porrino announced on May 22 that the Division of Consumer Affairs has issued Notices of Violation (“NOVs”) for allegedly failing to properly disclose practices…