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569 recalls were announced in November 2012.
Of the 569 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 20% are Critical, 21% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Velvet Ice Cream Company is recalling Buckeye Classic ice cream because it was made with peanut butter potentially contaminated with Salmonella.
Creative Energy Foods is recalling Ridgebar Peanut Butter Crunch bars because they contain peanuts from Sunland, Inc., which are under recall for potential Salmonella contamination.
Jamba Juice is recalling Chunky Strawberry Topper because it was made with peanut butter that may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Think Thin, LLC is recalling Crunch thinkThin nutrition bars that may contain peanuts contaminated with Salmonella.
Earthbound Farms is recalling Organic Baby Spinach Grab & Go Salads because the peanuts included in the package may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Trifecta Foods is voluntarily recalling in-shell roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland, Inc. because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Hannaford Bros. is recalling Triple Chocolate Cake Truffles because the labels fail to declare egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy, and tree nuts.
The Nut Shop is recalling Roasted Peanuts because they were manufactured using peanuts recalled by Sunland. The product was distributed in Alabama and Mississippi.
Coast Citrus Distributors is voluntarily recalling Kent's and Keitt's brand mangoes packed at Agricola Daniella due to salmonella associated with the producer.
Sorin Group USA is recalling S5 Perfusion Systems due to a motor controller fault that may cause unintended pump stoppage during surgery.
Belfonte Ice Cream & Dairy Foods Co is recalling specific Mama's Choice Premium Ice Cream products because the peanut butter base may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Toyota is recalling 2004-2009 Prius vehicles because steering shaft splines may be insufficiently hard, risking loss of steering ability and vehicle crashes.
Trifecta Foods is voluntarily recalling in-shell roasted peanuts supplied by Sunland, Inc. because they may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Think Thin, LLC is recalling Cherry & Mixed Nuts nutrition bars that may contain peanuts contaminated with Salmonella.
Primus Medical LLC is recalling 342 Prime Bed TL500 hospital beds because retaining washers and clevis pins may fail, causing the bed frame to collapse.
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 165 Hoffman LRF Telescopic Struts because three complaints reported the devices breaking during load-bearing use in patients weighing over 250 lbs.
The Nut Factory Inc. is recalling 25-pound bags of Fiesta Mix due to undeclared soy, milk, wheat, and FD&C Yellow #6.
Nissens is recalling aftermarket engine cooling radiator fans for Mercedes vehicles due to a manufacturing defect that may cause overheating and fire.
Coast Citrus Distributors is voluntarily recalling Kent's and Keitt's brand mangoes packed at Agricola Daniella due to a salmonella association.
Merit Medical Systems is recalling Cytosol Ophthalmics Balanced Salt Solution kits due to a lack of assurance of sterility and potential endotoxin contamination.
Sorin Group USA is recalling S5 Perfusion Systems due to a motor controller fault that may cause unintended pump stoppage during surgery.
Coast Citrus Distributors is voluntarily recalling Kent's and Keitt's brand mangoes packed at Agricola Daniella due to a salmonella association.
Hannaford Bros. is recalling Red Velvet Cake Truffles because the labels fail to declare egg, milk, peanuts, wheat, soy, and tree nuts.
Sorin Group USA is recalling S5 Perfusion Systems due to motor controller faults that may cause unintended pump stoppage during surgery.
Aurobindo Pharma is recalling Northstar Zolpidem Tartrate Tablets 10 mg because 30 valacyclovir tablets were found in a bottle.
Southern Belle, Inc. is recalling peanut brittle manufactured with peanuts from Sunland. The recall is due to the use of recalled peanuts.
Honolulu Baking Company is recalling Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes containing peanut butter implicated in the Sunland Inc recall.
Toyota is recalling 2004-2009 Prius and 2009-2011 FCHV-Adv vehicles because a scratch in the electric water pump may cause corrosion, leading to a stall-like condition and increased crash risk.
Flying Food Group is recalling Starbucks Protein Bistro Boxes because they contain honey peanut butter squeeze packs involved in an expanded Justin's Nut Butter recall.
Coast Citrus Distributors is voluntarily recalling Kent's and Keitt's brand mangoes packed at Agricola Daniella due to a salmonella risk associated with the producer.
Sorin Group USA is recalling S5 Perfusion Systems due to a motor controller fault that could cause unintended pump stoppage during surgery.
Sorin Group USA recalled two Sorin C5 Perfusion Systems due to a motor controller fault that could cause pump stoppage during surgery.
Coast Citrus Distributors is voluntarily recalling Kent's and Keitt's brand mangoes packed at Agricola Daniella due to a salmonella association.
Sendx Medical Inc. is recalling 767 ABL80 FLEX CO-OX analyzers because a software issue may cause incorrect reporting of hemoglobin fractional parameters.
Kerr Corporation is recalling AlgiNot dental impression material because it may cure harder than expected, potentially causing tooth fractures in patients with loose teeth.
Bike Friday is recalling Tikit folding bicycles because the handlebar stem can break, causing the rider to lose control and fall.
Fabrica Confecciones Soto, Inc. is recalling 180 units of "Tacos de Jueyes" (Crab Tacos) sold in Puerto Rico due to undeclared allergens and yellow #5.
Kimberly-Clark is recalling specific lots of MicroCool sterile surgical gowns because package seams may not be properly sealed, potentially compromising sterility.
Kellogg's is voluntarily recalling specific batches of Mini-Wheats cereal due to the possible presence of flexible metal mesh fragments from a faulty manufacturing part.
Fabrica Confecciones Soto, Inc. is recalling 160 units of 'Alcapurria Jueyes' (crab-filled fritters) sold in Puerto Rico due to undeclared allergens.
Surgical Specialties is recalling Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knives because the tips may be bent. The recall affects 117,948 units distributed worldwide.
Spacelabs Healthcare is recalling 169 Xprezzon bedside monitor touchscreen displays because alarm lights may fail to illuminate upon installation.
Kellogg's is voluntarily recalling specific Mini-Wheats variety packs due to the possible presence of flexible metal mesh fragments from a faulty manufacturing part.
Sunquest Information Systems is recalling 9 units of its Outbound Phlebotomy Point of Care Interface software due to confirmed reports of inappropriate patient order combination.
Medacta USA Inc is recalling 12 units of the Quadra S Offset Broach Handle because a rivet may become loose during surgery, preventing the locking mechanism from functioning.
Kimberly-Clark is recalling sterile surgical gowns because package seams may not remain sealed, potentially compromising sterility.
Turkey Hill Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream is being recalled because it contains undeclared coconut, a potential allergen.
Kellogg's is voluntarily recalling specific Mini-Wheats cereal products due to the possible presence of flexible metal mesh fragments from a faulty manufacturing part.
Kellogg's is voluntarily recalling Frosted Mini-Wheats cereal due to the possible presence of flexible metal mesh fragments from a faulty manufacturing part.
Surgical Specialties Puerto Rico Inc. is recalling Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knives because the tips may be bent. The recall affects 117,948 units distributed worldwide.
Sechrist Industries is recalling 73 monoplace hyperbaric chambers to fix a software bug that could affect performance.
American Medical Systems is voluntarily recalling the AdVance Male Sling System because the resorbable suture may degrade before the 15-month shelf life expires.
Zimmer, Inc. is correcting patient labels for Dynesys Set Screws manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is recalling AcneFree 24 Hour Severe Acne Clearing System cartons because the benzoyl peroxide ingredient is subpotent and the product is mislabeled.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Dynesys HA Pedicle screws manufactured before March 2010 due to reported discrepancies between product and patient labels.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for MS-30 Sterile Shafts due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for NCB-PT tibial plates manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Alphatec Spine is recalling 11 units of the TI Standard Polyaxial Screw Assembly because they were laser marked with the incorrect length of 45 MM.
Sysmex America is recalling 1,099 XE-2100 Automated Hematology Systems because reticulocyte counts may be 21% lower than expected due to a low bias.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Dynesys Universal Spacers manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Shimadzu Medical Systems is recalling 133 mobile X-ray systems because certain units may not meet federal beam quality standards.
Surgical Specialties is recalling Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knives because the tips may be bent. The recall affects 117,948 units distributed worldwide.
Shimadzu Medical Systems is recalling 3 mobile X-ray systems because they may not meet federal beam quality standards.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for 209 Metasul Durom Femoral components after complaints of reference and lot number discrepancies.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012, and August 11, 2012, due to reports of small plastic foreign objects.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling ice cream and frozen yogurt produced between May 16, 2012, and August 11, 2012, due to reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
Diagnostica Stago is recalling 237 STA Satellite Automated Multi-Parameter Analyzers because they may print incorrect INR values when using an external printer.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling Black Raspberry ice cream and frozen yogurt due to reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is recalling AcneFree Oil-Free Acne Cleanser because the benzoyl peroxide ingredient is subpotent and the label contains errors regarding inactive ingredients.
Zimmer, Inc. is correcting patient labels for Dynesys L.I.S. Stabilizing Cords manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Anatomical Shoulder Humeral stems manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer, Inc. is correcting patient labels for Inverse/Reverse Screw systems manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is recalling 619,029 tubes of AcneFree Original Strength Terminator because the product is subpotent and mislabeled.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for 74 anatomical shoulder humeral inserts manufactured before March 2010 due to reported discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Shimadzu is recalling 288 mobile X-ray systems and related components because they may not meet federal standards for beam quality.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012, and August 11, 2012, due to reports of small plastic foreign objects.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels on specific shoulder glenoid components due to discrepancies between product and patient labels regarding reference and lot numbers.
Shimadzu Medical Systems is recalling 5 mobile X-ray systems because they may not meet federal beam quality standards.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling strawberry ice cream and frozen yogurt due to reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling ice cream and frozen yogurt produced between May 16, 2012, and August 11, 2012, due to reports of small plastic foreign objects.
Shimadzu Medical Systems is recalling 665 R-30H Diagnostic X-Ray Beam-Limiting Devices because they may not comply with 2006 product performance standards regarding beam quality.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Anatomical Shoulder Ball Tapers due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for CoCr Head sterile implants manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Sirus intramedullary nails for tibia due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer, Inc. is correcting patient labels for 66 Anatomical Shoulder Inverse Humeral Cups due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Surgical Specialties Puerto Rico Inc. is recalling Sharpoint IQ Geometry Slit Knives because they may have bent tips. The recall affects 117,948 units distributed worldwide.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Dynesys Revision set screws manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling strawberry frozen yogurt due to reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling vanilla frozen yogurt due to reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling German Chocolate Cake ice cream due to reports of small plastic foreign objects in the product.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for Biolox delta Ceramic Femoral Heads manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Ormco/Sybronendo is recalling Vector TAS Modular Drivers because foreign language instructions list the wrong sterilization temperature.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for MS-30 Stems manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Penn State Creamery is voluntarily recalling ice cream and frozen yogurt made between May 16, 2012, and August 11, 2012, due to reports of small plastic foreign objects.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for 228 anatomical shoulder implants manufactured before March 2010 due to reported discrepancies between product and patient labels.
OrthoPediatrics Corp is recalling 78 trochar scalpel instruments that were not manufactured to design specifications and will not function as intended.
Zimmer, Inc. is correcting patient labels for 26 Anatomical Shoulder Fracture Humeral Head units due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Zimmer Inc. is correcting patient labels for MS-30 Proximal Positioners manufactured before March 2010 due to discrepancies in reference and lot numbers.
Clinical Diagnostic Solutions is recalling Boule Con Diff US Tri Pack hematology controls due to customer reports of inaccurate MCV and RDW% values.
Valeant Pharmaceuticals is recalling AcneFree Acne Pore Cleanser because the benzoyl peroxide ingredient is subpotent and the label contains errors regarding inactive ingredients.
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