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322 recalls were announced in January 2013.
Of the 322 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 7% are Critical, 25% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
SCS Direct is recalling Magnet Balls sets sold on Amazon.com because swallowed magnets can cause serious intestinal injuries.
Kringle Toys and Gifts is recalling Nanospheres Magnetic Desk Toys because swallowed magnets can cause serious internal injuries. The products were sold exclusively on Amazon.com.
World Imports is recalling specific bunk bed models because the openings between metal rails violate safety standards, posing a risk of entrapment or asphyxiation.
Novartis is recalling Triaminic and Theraflu syrups because child-resistant caps may fail, posing a poisoning risk to children.
FoodState Inc. is recalling MegaFood One Daily Supplement bottles because they lack required child-resistant packaging. The tablets contain iron, which poses a serious risk to young children.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling 951 lbs of H E B brand cold smoke salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Gemme Juvenile is recalling Natart Chelsea Dressers because a toddler reportedly suffocated after the unit tipped over. Consumers should stop using the dressers and obtain free wall anchor kits.
Bexco Enterprises is recalling 18,000 Million Dollar Baby dressers because they can tip over and entrap young children, resulting in two reported deaths.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling 1,080 lbs of Royal Fjord Smoked Salmon Toppers due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Marine Harvest USA, LLC is recalling 4,800 lbs of Cold Smoke Salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across 16 states and Puerto Rico.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling 800 lbs of cold smoke salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across 16 states and Puerto Rico.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling cold smoke salmon products due to a potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The affected products were distributed across 17 states and Puerto Rico.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling Royal Fjord Smoked Salmon Rounds due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in 16 states and Puerto Rico.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling cold smoked salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed across 17 states and Puerto Rico.
DePuy Spine is recalling 36 units of VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
Haig's Delicacies is recalling Tyropita pastries because they contain undeclared wheat, milk, and eggs. The products were distributed in California, Washington, and Maryland.
Haig's Delicacies is recalling Tzatziki yogurt products sold in California, Washington, and Maryland because they contain undeclared milk, wheat, and eggs.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws 8x80mm and larger because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
Genentech is recalling 2,140 Trastuzumab Kits for investigational use because the included Bacteriostatic Water for Injection diluent vials may contain glass particulates.
Sportspower is expanding a recall of BouncePro 14' trampolines sold at Walmart because the enclosure netting can break, posing a fall hazard.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER polyaxial screws because the shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. is recalling specific lots of Lisinopril Tablets, USP 40 mg, because uncharacteristic black spots were found in the tablets.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling 4,572 lbs of Cold Smoke Salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. is recalling specific lots of Propylthiouracil Tablets, USP, 50 mg because uncharacteristic spots identified as steel corrosion, degraded tablet material, and hydrocarbon oil were found.
DePuy Spine is recalling VIPER Polyaxial Screws because the screw shank may separate from the head during high-torque insertion.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. is recalling specific lots of Lisinopril and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets because they contain minute stainless steel particulates.
Wegmans is recalling 5 oz and 11 oz packages of Organic Spinach and Spring Mix Blend because the product may be contaminated with E. coli O157:H7.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling 1 lb. vacuum-packed cold smoked salmon potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 ABC Nozzles because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Toyota is recalling specific Lexus IS models because wiper arm nuts may be insufficiently torqued, potentially causing wipers to stop working.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling Goldvac UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Pepsi Cola North America is recalling two-liter bottles of Diet Wild Cherry Pepsi because labels were swapped with Regular Pepsi, posing a risk to individuals with phenylketonuria or diabetes.
Haig's Delicacies is recalling Spanakopita pastries sold in 5 lb. bulk cases because they contain undeclared wheat, milk, and eggs.
ConMed is recalling Goldvac UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling Goldvac UltraClean Accessory Electrode Blades because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Marine Harvest USA is recalling cold smoked salmon products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall affects specific lots distributed across multiple states and Puerto Rico.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling ARCHITECT 25-OH Vitamin D Reagent Kits because they may produce falsely elevated or depressed results when used with specific Reaction Vessel lots.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Haig's Delicacies is recalling Falafel with Tahini Sauce because it contains undeclared milk, wheat, and eggs.
Toyota and Pontiac are recalling 2003-2004 Corolla, Corolla Matrix, and Vibe vehicles because airbag circuits may short, causing unintended deployment.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Conagra Inc is recalling Andy Capp's Cheddar Cheese Fries because they were packaged in Hot Fries bags that do not list soy as an ingredient.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 TUR/Endoscopic Cables because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrode 4 inch Coated Blades because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Entegra Coach is recalling 2011-2013 Aspire, Anthem, and 2012-2013 Cornerstone motorhomes because a short wiper link may reduce driver visibility, increasing crash risk.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 Electrosurgical Tip Cleaners because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling Goldvac UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 disposable Hyfrecator electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
ConMed is recalling UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Medisystems is recalling 17 Gauge AV Fistula Needles because single needle packs are mislabeled as 15 Gauge. The recall covers 4,000 needles distributed in New York, Pennsylvania, and Tennessee.
Pepsi Cola North America is recalling Regular and Diet Wild Cherry Pepsi two-liter bottles because labels were swapped during production, posing a risk to individuals with phenylketonuria or diabetes.
Cardinal Health is recalling specific lots of Dairy Aid Lactase Enzyme Supplement caplets because the packaging incorrectly lists the strength as 9,000 FCC Units instead of 3,000 FCC Units.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 electrosurgical ENT needle electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BBL Crystal Enteric/Nonfermenter ID Kits because reversed reagent positions may cause bacteria misidentification.
Roche is recalling COBAS INTEGRA 400 analyzers due to a security vulnerability in the Oracle TNS-Listener component that could allow unauthorized database access.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 UltraClean Accessory Electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Abbott Point of Care Canada Limited is recalling 10 boxes of i-Stat cTnI cartridges from lot P12179 due to incorrect barcodes on the cartridge portion pack.
Becton Dickinson is recalling 86 BD MAX clinical diagnostic instruments because minor defects may cause erroneous test results.
Ansell Healthcare Products LLC is recalling one lot of Lifestyles Pleasure Collection condoms because Ultra Thin condoms were included instead of the labeled Skyn style.
AMS Innovative Center is recalling 389 GreenLight HPS and XPS surgical laser systems because the Voltage Scaling Board failed to meet IEC 60601-1-2 electrical safety standards.
Wilson Trailer Company is recalling 2007-2013 livestock trailers because plastic deck guides may fail, allowing the lift deck to shift and fall.
Medisystems is recalling 5 mislabeled buttonhole needle pouches that were labeled as 15 Ga x 1 inch instead of 15 Ga x 3/5 inch.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 disposable Hyfrecator electrodes because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. is recalling PredniSONE Tablets, USP, 20 mg, due to the presence of foreign substances including stainless steel inclusions.
ConMed is recalling 313,190 electrosurgical safety holsters because some sterile pouch seals were compromised. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Axcentria Pharmaceuticals is recalling Major Oral Peroxide because stability data indicates the product degrades below acceptable levels before the printed expiration date.
The Coca-Cola Company is recalling 12-ounce aluminum cans in Florida due to complaints of off taste and odor.
Belmora LLC is recalling 17,996 bottles of Flanax antacid because the caps lack a tamper-evident breakaway band.
Fram is recalling certain Subaru oil filters that may leak oil, causing rapid loss of engine oil and potential fire.
BRP is recalling approximately 25,000 Can-Am Commander side-by-side vehicles because accumulated debris in the exhaust pipe area poses a fire risk.
Columbia Sportswear is recalling seven models of heated jackets because the inner wrist cuffs can overheat, posing a burn risk.
Triumph is recalling specific 2011-2012 motorcycles because wheel bearings of unknown quality could fail, increasing crash risk. Dealers will replace the bearings free of charge.
Mitsubishi is recalling 2012 i-MiEV electric vehicles because a brake vacuum pump failure may lengthen stopping distances and increase crash risk.
Specialized Bicycle Components is recalling approximately 12,200 Tarmac SL4, Crux, and Secteur bicycles because the front fork steerer tube can break, posing a fall hazard.
PACCAR is recalling specific 2013 Kenworth T680 and Peterbilt 567/579 trucks because a software defect may cause the rear air suspension to re-inflate unexpectedly, posing an injury risk.
Dutchmen is recalling specific 2007-2011 recreational trailers because inadequate wiring in the transfer switch may cause overheating and fire.
Stoughton Trailers is recalling 2009-2011 AHV grain haulers because fatigue cracks in the frame structure could lead to vehicle failure and loss of control.
Vision Wheel is recalling certain Prado model aftermarket wheels because they may fracture during normal use, potentially leading to tire failure or loss of vehicle control.
General Motors is recalling certain 2012 Chevrolet Camaro, Cruze and Sonic, and Buick Verano vehicles because a driver air bag may fail to deploy in a crash.
Rigid Hitch Inc. is recalling specific Heavy Duty Utility Bar hitches because insufficient weld penetration may cause the bar to crack and fail, increasing crash risk.
Cap Sur Mer, Inc. is recalling Nautifish Frozen Cooked Lobster Meat because laboratory analysis detected Listeria monocytogenes.
Ocean Beauty Seafoods is recalling 3-ounce packages of Nathan's Nova Salmon because a sample tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Ocean Beauty Seafoods is recalling Lascco brand smoked salmon after samples tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed nationwide to retailers in 12 states.
Cap Sur Mer, Inc. is recalling frozen cooked lobster meat found to contain Listeria monocytogenes. The product was distributed in New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Cap Sur Mer, Inc. is recalling Apollo Frozen Cooked Lobster Meat due to the presence of Listeria monocytogenes detected in laboratory analysis.
General Motors is recalling 2013 Chevrolet Malibus because rear suspension bolts may not be tightened correctly, which could affect vehicle handling.
Bausch and Lomb is recalling Amvisc and Amvisc Plus cannulas that may detach from syringes during injection, posing a risk of serious patient injury.
Woodstock Farms is recalling Tamari Almonds because the label fails to list soy, a major allergen, posing a risk of severe allergic reactions.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2013-2014 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner EFX school buses because a circuit breaker may trip, causing a loss of power to headlights and other lights.
Somersault Snack Co. is recalling Cinnamon Crunch sunflower seed snacks because the packaging failed to declare a milk allergen present in a flavor ingredient.
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