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741 recalls were announced in July 2013.
Of the 741 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 14% are Critical, 34% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
ConMed Linvatec is recalling APEX Arthroscopy Tubing Sets because a scratch on the pressure fitting may cause the irrigation pump to increase fluid flow to the surgical site.
Biomet is recalling 22 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components because a design flaw creates a potential for anterior impingement between bone and the poly bearing.
Biomet is recalling 29 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design defect that may cause anterior impingement.
Biomet is recalling 24 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design defect that may cause anterior impingement.
Biomet is recalling 25 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design defect that may cause anterior impingement.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling Basic English Scone Mix due to potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Biomet is recalling 26 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design flaw that may cause bone impingement.
Mother Earth International LLC is recalling Veggie Burger Textured Vegetable Protein products due to potential Salmonella contamination from a soy protein isolate ingredient.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling Chocolate Brownie Mix due to potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling specific lots of Chicken Style Quick Mix because of potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
CHS Inc is recalling specific Solcon Soy Protein Concentrates produced in Israel due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed internationally and did not enter the U.S. market.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling specific lots of Reduced Sodium "Ground Beef Style" Quick Mix due to potential Salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Garden Fresh Foods is recalling Archer Farms Smoked Salmon Dip because some packages may contain undeclared fish and egg allergens.
Salmolux is recalling Norwegian Smoked Salmon (Nova Lox) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in ten states.
Chs Inc is recalling Solcon S Functional Soy Protein Concentrates produced in Israel due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed internationally and did not enter the U.S. market.
GHSW, LLC is recalling Garden Highway Mango Medley fruit cups due to potential Salmonella contamination from mangoes sourced from Agricola Daniella.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix due to potential Salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Abbott Medical Optics is recalling 534 Sovereign Compact Phacoemulsification Systems because they may lose vacuum tone mode during cataract surgery.
Christian Cheese, LLC is recalling Horseradish Cheddar Cheese due to undeclared soy lecithin and soybean oil. The product was distributed in Colorado and Oklahoma.
Salmolux is recalling Wild Alaskan Nova Lox Smoked Salmon due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in ten states.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling English Scone Mix due to potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling 25 lb bags of Muffin Mix due to potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling Lemon Muffin Mix due to potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
ABCO Laboratories is recalling soy protein isolate products as part of a larger recall initiated by its supplier of soy-based products.
Christian Cheese, LLC is recalling Vegetable Cheddar cheese sold in Colorado and Oklahoma due to undeclared soy lecithin and soybean oil.
Olympia Pharmacy is recalling Metabolase Injection because FDA inspection findings raised concerns about quality control and sterility assurance.
Christian Cheese, LLC is recalling Ranch Bacon Cheddar cheese due to undeclared soy lecithin, soybean oil, and sulfites.
Allergy Research Group is recalling Wholly Immune Powder and Complete Immune Powder because they were manufactured with soy-based products.
Christian Cheese, LLC is recalling approximately 15-16 units of Ranch Cheddar cheese distributed in Colorado and Oklahoma due to undeclared soy lecithin.
Biomet is recalling 28 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design defect that may cause anterior impingement.
Olympia Pharmacy is recalling Phenylbutazone 200 mg/ml Injection because FDA inspection findings raised concerns about quality control and sterility assurance.
Olympia Pharmacy is recalling two vials of compounded Deslorelin 15 mg due to FDA inspection findings regarding quality control and lack of assurance of sterility.
Biomet is recalling 23 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components because the tibial bearing design may cause anterior impingement in terminal extension.
DeRoyal Industries is recalling 87 units of GEO-MED ORTHO TOTAL JOINT TRACECART kits because they contained Stryker togas with a potential sterilization problem.
Biomet is recalling 24 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design flaw that may cause bone impingement.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling 5,480 units of the Liberty Cycler Set due to a risk of cassette leakage during setup or treatment.
Biomet is recalling 28 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design flaw that may cause bone impingement.
Medtronic MiniMed is recalling Paradigm insulin infusion sets because they may malfunction and deliver incorrect insulin volumes if exposed to fluids.
Biomet is recalling 26 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design flaw that may cause anterior impingement.
Biomet is recalling 24 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design flaw that may cause anterior impingement between bone and the poly bearing.
Biomet is recalling 37 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components because a design flaw may cause bone to impinge on the bearing.
Biomet is recalling 26 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components because the tibial bearing design may cause anterior impingement between bone and the poly bearing.
Biomet is recalling 32 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design defect that may cause anterior impingement.
Biomet is recalling 25 Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components due to a design flaw that may cause anterior impingement.
Biomet is recalling 30 units of Oxford Fixed Bearing Partial Knee components because a design flaw may cause bone impingement.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling specific lots of elastomeric infusion pumps due to reported leakage at the blue winged cap and distal male Luer connection after storage.
Olympia Pharmacy is recalling Caco/Copper 6.2 mg/ml Injection because FDA inspection findings raised concerns about quality control and sterility assurance.
5 Star Kids Apparel is recalling boy's hooded jackets because drawstrings in the neck and waist areas pose a strangulation risk to children.
Salmolux is recalling specific cold smoked sockeye salmon products due to potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were distributed in ten states.
Industrial Revolution is recalling UCO Arka LED lanterns sold at REI because the wall charger plug can fail and cause a fire.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling specific lots of elastomeric infusion pumps due to reported leakage at the blue winged cap and distal male Luer connection.
Granna's, LLC is recalling specific Tuna Mac, Italian Blend Vegetables, and Spiced Apple Rings products due to undeclared egg. All affected packages were distributed in Oklahoma.
GKI Foods is recalling 259 cases of Dark Chocolate Covered Dried Balaton Cherries because they were mixed with strawberries containing undeclared sulfites.
Caribe Produce is recalling Caribena Brand papayas from Mexico due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed in New Jersey and North Carolina.
Eco-Cuisine is recalling Reduced Sodium Sausage Style Quick Mix due to potential salmonella contamination reported by a raw materials supplier.
Chs Inc is recalling specific batches of Contex textured soy protein produced in Israel due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed nationwide and to multiple international countries.
Baxter Healthcare Corp. is recalling Four Lead Arthroscopic Irrigation Sets because pinholes in the packaging could compromise sterile barrier properties.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling 30 da Vinci Dual Camera Controllers because factory testing may not have complied with UL standards due to a malfunctioning test device.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling 356,728 units of Four Lead TUR irrigation sets because pinholes in the packaging could compromise sterile barrier properties.
Hospira Inc. is recalling 168,300 vials of Gentamicin Sulfate Injection USP 80 mg/2 mL because visible particles were found floating in the primary container.
SagaTech Electronics is recalling 152 Finger Sensors for Remmers Recorders because the outer jacket is receding prematurely from the black sensor.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling 30 da Vinci Instrument Control Boxes because factory testing may not have met UL standards due to a malfunctioning test device.
Bryan Medical Inc is recalling 5 units of Tracoe Mini 3.0mm pediatric tracheostomy tubes because they were mislabeled as smaller infant tubes.
Zimmer, Inc. is removing one lot of Bigliani/Flatow Humeral Provisional Stems because 14mm devices were incorrectly etched and packaged as 12mm.
AngioDynamics is recalling 13 RITA Main Cables because they contain incorrect Instructions for Use. The cables are used with RITA RF Generators and electrosurgical devices.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Two Lead Arthroscopic Irrigation Sets because pinholes in the packaging could compromise sterile barrier properties.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling 30 da Vinci Si Vision System Carts because factory testing may not have complied with UL standards due to a malfunctioning test device.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Camila (norethindrone) tablets because an impurity called N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide was detected during testing.
Toshiba American Medical Systems is recalling 153 Kalare Diagnostic X-Ray Systems because the large focus heats up unexpectedly, causing brighter images than expected.
Boston Scientific is recalling 27 NephroMax high pressure nephrostomy balloon catheters because they were packaged with incorrectly sized renal sheaths.
Olympia Pharmacy is recalling 24 units of compounded Trimix nationwide and in Puerto Rico due to FDA inspection findings regarding quality control and sterility assurance.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Errin (norethindrone) tablets because an impurity called N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide was detected during testing.
R.L. Schreiber Inc. is recalling 823 units of Batter Mix because the product contains undeclared Red 40 and does not meet quality specifications for color.
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. is recalling Nimodipine Capsules 30 mg due to crystallization of the active ingredient.
Christian Cheese, LLC is recalling Blackberry Wine Cheese made in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, due to undeclared sulfites. The product was distributed in Colorado and Oklahoma.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Balziva (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol) tablets because an impurity was detected during testing.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling 30 da Vinci Si Surgeon Side Carts because factory testing may not comply with UL standards due to a malfunctioning test device.
Fresenius Kabi USA is recalling 80,480 vials of Folic Acid Injection due to failed impurities and degradation specifications.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. is recalling specific lots of Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection because they failed impurity specifications for a degradation product.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Lessina oral contraceptives because an impurity was detected during testing. The FDA classifies this as a Class III recall.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling specific lots of Jolessa birth control tablets because an impurity was detected during testing.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Junel oral contraceptives because an impurity called N-Butyl-Benzene Sulfonamide was detected during testing.
Boston Scientific is recalling 91 units of the Rigiflex Single-Use Achalasia Balloon Dilator because they were labeled with an incorrect expiration date.
Suzuki is recalling 2,561 model year 2013 GSX1300RA Hayabusa motorcycles because a manufacturing error may cause the Anti-Lock Brake System to malfunction, increasing crash risk.
Lotus is recalling 80 model year 2011 Evora supercharged vehicles with manual transmissions because the engine oil cooler hose may chafe and rupture, leading to oil loss.
HL Enterprise is recalling 2013 Hyline, Georgian Bay, Bridgeview, and Premier trailers because power awning motor screws may shear, causing the awning to unfurl unexpectedly.
Morgan is recalling 2012-2013 3W motorcycles because the brake fluid reservoir lacks a required filling warning label, which may reduce brake performance.
Glaval is recalling certain 2010-2013 buses because the rear air conditioner evaporator may detach from the ceiling, posing an injury risk.
Lakota is recalling 2014 Charger and Bighorn recreational trailers because a design change may cause awning motor screws to shear, potentially leading to unexpected awning deployment and injury.
Fastec Industrial is recalling specific RV door locks that may jam, potentially trapping occupants inside the vehicle.
Michelin is recalling specific Latitude Tour, X Radial, and LTX M/S2 tires due to sidewall perforations that may cause pressure loss and sudden tire failure.
Nissin Kogyo is recalling motorcycle antilock braking system modulators containing aluminum filings that may cause ABS failure.
Staples is recalling Bermond Fabric Manager's Chairs because the base can break, posing a fall hazard. Consumers should stop using the chairs and contact Staples for a refund.
Hollis is recalling DG03 dive computers because a malfunctioning pressure reading could cause divers to deplete their air supply and drown.
Kawasaki is recalling 1,083 model year 2013 EX300 motorcycles because a manufacturing error may cause the Anti-Lock Brake System to malfunction, increasing crash risk.
Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy is recalling 120 ml injection vehicles due to FDA inspection findings regarding quality control and sterility assurance.
Delhaize America is recalling Hannaford Gourmet Oatmeal Raisin Cookies because they may contain undeclared tree nuts. The product was sold in five northeastern states.
Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy is recalling 12ml vials of Test cyp 50 mg/ml due to FDA inspection findings regarding quality control and lack of assurance of sterility.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling specific lots of 5% Dextrose Injection due to a manufacturing defect that may compromise sterility.
Clinical Specialties Compounding Pharmacy is recalling Methionine/Choline/Inositol/B-12 products due to FDA inspection findings regarding quality control and lack of assurance of sterility.
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