eBay to pay $59 million for selling drug trafficking equipment. American judicial authorities initiated these proceedings for violation of the Controlled Substances Act.

Hundreds of buyers of these machines on eBay had also "purchased counterfeit molds and stamps, as well as dyes, allowing them to manufacture tablets imitating the products of pharmaceutical companies" Among them were brought to justice for trafficking illegal tablets, according to the same source. Fentanyl, pressed into counterfeit pills that look like real drugs, is killing Americans.