NECC: Blames Mold at Framingham Pharmacy on Janitors
Wilmington-based UniFirst issued a statement calling the claims “unfounded” and “without merit.”
New England Compounding Center, the Framingham specialty pharmacy company linked to the deadly nationwide meningitis outbreak is blaming its cleaning contractor. Lawyers for New England Compounding Center (NECC) sent a letter to UniFirst’s “Uniclean” business demanding that it take legal responsibility for the claims made against NECC, first reported the Boston Globe. “This demand relates to the limited, once-a-month cleaning services the Company provided to portions of NECC’s cleanroom facilities,” an SEC filing by UniFirst stated. Wilmington-based UniFirst issued a statement calling the claims “without merit.” Federal investigators found widespread evidence of mold and other contamination when they visited New England Compounding in …
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Barry Ponzio
11:50 pm on Monday, January 7, 2013
NECC actually put something in writing. As a customer, I could never get a written response back. I am surprised NECC had the conviction to issue a blatent lie in print. Usually they were very secretive and acted suspicious if I asked for things in writing. more ›