DISTRICT ATTORNEYS IN 10 CALIFORNIA COUNTIES, INCLUDING SANTA CRUZ, HAVE FILED A CIVIL SUIT AGAINST A MAN WHO ALLEGEDLY MADE FALSE CLAIMS IN ADVERTISEMENTS. DANVILLE CHIROPRACTOR BENJAMIN ALTADONNA MARKETED A SPINAL TRACTION DEVICE THAT HE SAID WAS DESIGNED TO TREAT DISC HERNIAS. THOSE CLAIMS WERE NOT SCIENTIFICALLY SUBSTANTIATED. THE CLAIM SEEKS MONEY FOR THOSE WHO BOUGHT THE DRX-9000.
The SANTA CRUZ COUNTY District Attorney’s Office asks anyone with information to call its Consumer Protection Unit at (831) 454-2601.
