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411 recalls were announced in December 2012.
Of the 411 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 6% are Critical, 19% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Neotek is recalling DURALAST brake rotors sold at Autozone because a narrow casting area may fracture, reducing braking performance and increasing crash risk.
Baby Matters is recalling Nap Nanny infant recliners due to design defects that pose a risk of injury and death. CPSC reports five infant deaths and numerous incidents of infants hanging or falling out.
Meijer is recalling Falls Creek Kids infant and toddler denim jeans because a snap may detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Tribe Mediterranean Foods is recalling Veggie Patch Falafel Chickpea Balls due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed nationwide and in Canada.
Whole Alternatives LLC is recalling 8-ounce packages of Dried Golden Raisins due to undeclared sulphur dioxide. The product was distributed to Harris Teeter stores in nine states and D.C.
Subaru is recalling certain 2006-2012 vehicles because accessory puddle lights may short-circuit and cause a fire.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 92 units of Persona Knee System Tibial Broaches and associated tools due to a risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Bunnell, Inc. is recalling Patient Circuits used with the Life Pulse High Frequency Ventilator because heater wire insulation can melt, causing sparking and smoke.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because an engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing them from locking as intended.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling Persona knee implants and associated tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Red Chamber Company is recalling frozen yellowfin tuna loin after customer complaints of scromboid illness. The recall covers 750 cases distributed nationwide.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling Persona Tibial Sizing Plates and related tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 94 units of the Persona Tibial Drill Guide to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Physicians Total Care is recalling Procrit (epoetin alfa) injection vials because of glass delamination and particulate matter. The recall affects 20 vials distributed in Pennsylvania and California.
Prevost is recalling 196 model year 2011 and 2012 X3-45 coaches because a front suspension part may break, increasing crash risk.
Hospira is recalling 145,400 vials of Nalbuphine Hydrochloride Injection because loose crimps and missing stoppers prevent assurance of sterility.
Krasnyi Oktyabr Inc. is recalling imported dried rudd fish found to be uneviscerated. The product was distributed in New York City.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because an engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing them from locking as intended.
Hospira is recalling Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection vials because visible particulate matter embedded in the glass wall may dislodge into the product.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 92 units of Persona Knee System Tibial Broaches and related tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 195 Persona knee system tibia implants and associated tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 188 Persona Tibial Sizing Plates to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 188 Persona Tibial Sizing Plates due to a risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 318 units of Persona Knee System tibial implants and tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and fracture.
Grand Products Inc. is recalling Tak Shing Hong Dried Taiwan Shrimp due to undeclared sulfites. The recall covers 258 units distributed in California.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling Persona knee system tibia implants and tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Whole Alternatives LLC is recalling 6-ounce packages of dried apricots because they contain undeclared sulphur dioxide, a potential allergen.
Tribe Mediterranean Foods is recalling two varieties of Veggie Patch Ultimate Meatless Burgers due to contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling Persona Knee System tibial broaches and associated tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 346 units of Persona knee system tibia implants and associated tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
ThyssenKrupp Access Corp is recalling 5,413 LEVANT stairlifts because the seat could break if the seat belt is trapped underneath the foldable part.
American Honda is recalling approximately 19,500 2012 FourTrax Rancher ATVs because suspension arm welds can separate, causing loss of control and crash risk.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 189 Persona Knee System Tibial Sizing Plates to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing proper locking.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because an engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing proper locking.
Biomet is recalling 200 offset tibial tray adaptors because the locking insert may not engage the tool, potentially delaying surgery and increasing anesthesia time.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain femoral heads.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because an engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing proper locking.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling Clam Base products because the ingredient label failed to identify milk, a major allergen, as a source of butter and cream.
Williams West & Witt's Products Company is recalling Primarque Clam Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Riviana International is recalling specific Shurfine and Hannaford yellow rice mixes because they contain undeclared hydrolyzed soy protein.
Varian Medical Systems is recalling ARIA Oncology Information System units due to a software anomaly where 360-degree arc fields may convert to static fields during DICOM import or export.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling Primarque Lobster Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Williams West & Witt's Products Company is recalling Cook's Delight Mushroom Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling Primarque Fish Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 189 Persona Knee System Tibial Sizing Plates to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain heads.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because an engineering analysis found they may not lock as intended with certain femoral heads.
BioHorizons is recalling 174 AutoTac Delivery Handles because cleaning instructions may not remove residual contaminants after surgical use.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain femoral heads, preventing the stem and head from locking as intended.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 135 Persona Tibial Drills and associated tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Bethlehem Lights is recalling approximately 15,500 artificially lit Christmas trees sold by QVC because the base can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Unified Seafood Company is recalling frozen yellowfin tuna loins due to possible contamination with scombroid toxin.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling Primarque Clam Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient. Consumers with milk allergies are at risk of serious allergic reactions.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing proper locking.
Williams West & Witt's Products Company is recalling Cook's Delight Shrimp Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling specific lobster base products because the labels failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling Primarque and Cook's Delight Clam Base because the labels failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing proper locking.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
Medtronic is recalling 140 Deep Brain Stimulation Extension Kits because the connector boots may be cracked or improperly molded.
Invacare is recalling height adjustable walking canes because the height-lock button may compress unexpectedly, causing the cane to collapse and potentially injure the user.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain heads.
Williams West & Witt's Products Company is recalling Cook's Delight Lobster Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient. Consumers with a milk allergy are at risk of serious allergic reactions.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 518 units of Persona Knee System tibial implants and tools to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and fracture.
GE Healthcare is recalling specific Advantage Workstation software versions due to a potential vessel label mismatch and a measurement tool refresh issue that may impact patient safety.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
Newman's Own Inc. is recalling Lite Honey Mustard Dressing because the label failed to list milk as an allergen.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Coonrad/Morrey Total Elbow Replacement Sets because they may contain an incorrect small inner pin instead of the required regular pin.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain heads.
GE Healthcare is recalling 119,260 Dash 3000/4000/5000 patient monitors due to a potential issue where Custom Automatic NBP Measurement cycling may stop unexpectedly.
Williams West & Witt's is recalling Primarque and Cook's Delight Seafood Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because an engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain femoral heads.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain heads.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because an engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing them from locking as intended.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain heads.
Williams West & Witt's recalls Primarque and Cook's Delight crab base products because the labels failed to identify milk as an ingredient, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling 1,732 Solution Calcar Stems because engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain femoral heads, posing a risk of impingement.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems used in hip replacements because an engineering analysis found they may not lock properly with certain heads.
Becton Dickinson is recalling 12,250 BD Phoenix PMIC-108 panels because they may produce false intermediate or resistant antibiotic susceptibility results.
Arobella Medical is recalling 6mm Qurettes used in the AR1000 Wound Therapy System because they can fracture during use and release fragments.
GE Healthcare is recalling Carescape Patient Data Module units with v2.0 software due to two issues that may impact patient care.
BioHorizons is recalling 1,246 units of Titanium Tack Starter Kits because the provided cleaning instructions may not remove residual contaminants after surgical use.
Stryker is recalling 24 Model 6390 Power-LOAD systems because a load switch slide may not meet specifications, negatively impacting the lifting ability of the arms.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling Solution Calcar Stems because an engineering analysis found they may impinge with certain heads, preventing proper locking.
Williams West & Witt's Products Company is recalling Cook's Delight Shrimp Base because the label failed to identify milk as an ingredient.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 189 Persona Knee System Tibial Sizing Plates to reduce the risk of tibial perforation and bone fracture.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
Integra LifeSciences is recalling eight Mayfield Composite Series Skull Clamps (Model A3059) due to product performance issues that could impact functionality.
Becton Dickinson is recalling 2,786,000 units of 1 mL Oral Dispensing Syringes because a complaint reported mixed oral and non-oral syringe tips within the same lot.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling 118 Pinnacle Cancellous Screws because the labels incorrectly identify them as Cannulated Screws.
Arnold's Candies is recalling Root Beer Puffs because the label failed to list Yellow #5 and Blue #1. The product was distributed in New York, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.
Garden Fresh Salsa, Inc. is recalling El Matador Salted Tortilla Chips because the ingredients used did not meet quality standards.
EEG Info is recalling EEG NeuroAmp devices because of a potential risk associated with mislabeling.
Zimmer is recalling specific lots of Coonrad/Morrey elbow replacement kits because they may contain an incorrect small inner pin instead of the required regular pin.
Bayer HealthCare is recalling Medrad Continuum MR Infusion System tubing sets because a variation may cause flow rate accuracy issues when used with Continuum pumps.
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