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530 recalls were announced in September 2013.
Of the 530 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 35% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Lamborghini is recalling 2007-2009 Gallardo models because brake rotor screws may fail in salty conditions, reducing braking ability and increasing crash risk.
Lamborghini is recalling 2006-2010 Murcielago vehicles because brake rotor screws may fail in salty conditions, reducing braking ability and increasing crash risk.
Charmac Trailers is recalling 2006-2007 Horse, Cargo, and Sports Trailers because a door lock defect could jam the deadbolt, potentially trapping occupants inside.
Spartan Motors is recalling 2011-2014 school bus chassis because an insufficiently tightened steering wheel nut may cause loss of vehicle control.
Festool is recalling about 5,200 TS 55 REQ plunge cut circular saws in the U.S. because the plunge lock can engage unexpectedly, leaving the blade exposed and posing a laceration risk.
Emmett Door is recalling 4,231 RV doors equipped with Fastec locks where the key can jam the deadbolt, potentially trapping occupants inside the vehicle.
Aluminum Trailer Company is recalling 2008-2013 Quest, RSX, and Raven trailers because a door lock defect may jam the deadbolt, trapping occupants inside.
Daimler Buses North America is recalling 2003-2008 Orion V and 2002-2010 Orion VII buses because electrical components may conduct electricity and cause a fire.
Stealth Enterprises is recalling 2009-2014 cargo trailers because a door lock defect may jam the deadbolt, potentially trapping occupants inside.
Toys R Us is recalling Journey Girl Travel Trunks because the blue metal handle can be sharp and cause lacerations. Consumers should stop using the trunks and return them for a refund.
Dressen is recalling 2006-2013 Dakota Cargo and Competitor trailers because a door lock defect could jam the deadbolt, trapping occupants inside.
BMW is recalling specific 2012-2014 models because insufficient lubrication in the brake vacuum pump may reduce braking power, increasing crash risk.
Altec is recalling 1,145 aerial devices mounted on Ford Super Duty chassis due to an oil leak that could ignite the exhaust thermal blanket.
General Motors is recalling 2013-2014 Chevrolet Sonic vehicles due to insufficient welds on the front fuel tank strap bracket, which may separate and cause a fuel leak or fire.
Prevost is recalling specific model year 2005-2014 buses because the certification plate lists incorrect tire inflation pressures, which may lead to overinflation and increased crash risk.
Nissan is recalling 2,310 2014 Pathfinders because a manufacturing error may prevent the passenger air bag from deploying properly in a crash.
Volvo Bus is recalling 2013 9700 coach buses because a manufacturing error may cause the parking brake to fail to fully apply, increasing crash risk.
Eagan Manufacturing is recalling 2006-2013 trailer doors with Fastec locks that may jam, potentially trapping occupants inside.
American Hauler is recalling 2006-2010 cargo trailers equipped with a specific door lock option that may jam, potentially trapping occupants inside.
Toyota is recalling 2004-2005 and 2007-2009 Sienna minivans because the shift lever may move out of Park without the brake pedal being depressed, increasing crash risk.
Nissan is recalling 2006-2010 Infiniti M35 and M45 vehicles because the accelerator pedal sensor may fail, causing the engine to stall and increasing crash risk.
General Motors is recalling 2013-2014 Chevrolet Camaro Coupes because the air bag warning label on the sun visor may peel off, potentially leaving occupants unaware of air bag risks.
JTM Provisions Co Inc is recalling 10 lb bags of Bean & Cheese Burrito Filling because the product contains undeclared eggs.
Premier Foods is recalling 40-Clove Garlic Chicken Braising Base because it contains undeclared milk and wheat allergens.
Setra is recalling 2011-2014 S417 TC and 2012-2014 S407 CC motorcoaches because an electrical overload in the light control unit may cause a short circuit or vehicle fire.
G. Debbas Chocolatier is recalling dark chocolate products due to two consumer complaints of allergic reactions. The products were packed in a vegan-declared lunch but the facility processes milk.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling Testosterone Cyp 200 mg/mL injections because laboratory results indicate microbial contamination and the sterility of the product cannot be assured.
Avella Specialty Pharmacy is recalling vancomycin and bevacizumab products due to concerns about sterility assurance with its independent testing laboratory.
Northern New England Compounding Pharmacy is recalling one lot of Hydroxocobalamin Injection because third-party testing failed to confirm sterility.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling L-Glutathione 200 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, due to laboratory results indicating microbial contamination and concerns about the reliability of sterility testing.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling Taurine 50 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, due to laboratory results indicating microbial contamination and concerns about the reliability of sterility testing.
JCB Labs LLC is recalling 397 vials of Sodium Citrate 4% with Gentamicin due to potential microbial contamination and unreliable sterility test results.
Leiter's Pharmacy is recalling 265 vials of compounded Bevacizumab (Avastin) because a testing lab reported failed sterility results as passing, making the product's sterility unassured.
Collins is recalling 251 school buses from 2009-2010 because voltage spikes may damage electrical components, increasing the risk of a fire.
Leiter's Pharmacy is recalling 56 vials of Dextrose 50% Injection Solution because sterility cannot be assured after testing errors were discovered.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling Pyridoxine HCL 100 mg/mL due to laboratory results indicating microbial contamination and concerns about the reliability of sterility testing.
Leiter's Pharmacy is recalling 728 vials of Lidocaine/Phenylephrine PF 1%/1.5% injectible solution because sterility cannot be assured after failed test results were incorrectly reported as passing.
B. Braun Medical Inc. is recalling Outlook ES pumps because the display may show infusion is active when the pump has actually stopped.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling NA Ascorbate 500 mg/mL injection due to laboratory results indicating microbial contamination and concerns about the reliability of sterility testing.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTEORAPTOR suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier, posing a risk of infection.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling Magnesium Chloride 200 mg/mL PF, 100 mL vials due to laboratory results indicating microbial contamination and concerns about the reliability of sterility testing.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Lipo-Injection w/ Lidocaine because laboratory results indicate microbial contamination and sterility cannot be assured.
JCB Labs LLC is recalling 1,056 vials of Sodium Thiosulfate 25% injection because laboratory results indicate microbial contamination and sterility cannot be assured.
Leiter's Pharmacy is recalling 810 vials of Hyaluron (hyaluronidase) 150 units/mL due to bacterial contamination and unverified sterility.
Avella Specialty Pharmacy is recalling bevacizumab and vancomycin due to concerns about sterility assurance with its independent testing laboratory.
JCB Labs LLC is recalling 903 vials of Acetylcysteine 20% Solution because laboratory results indicate microbial contamination and the sterility of the product cannot be assured.
JCB Labs LLC is recalling 1,243 epinephrine syringes because laboratory results indicate microbial contamination and the sterility of the product cannot be assured.
JCB Labs LLC is recalling 677 vials of Sodium Citrate 4% Solution for Injection because laboratory results indicate microbial contamination and sterility cannot be assured.
Tampa Maid Foods is recalling 142 cases of Portico Brand Breaded Scallops because the ingredient labeling is incorrect. The product was distributed in Virginia and Tennessee.
Medaus, Inc. is recalling 15,500 mL of Sodium Ascorbate 500 mg/mL injection due to laboratory results indicating microbial contamination and concerns about the reliability of sterility testing.
Tasty Bake Inc. is recalling frozen dough balls processed with Baker City, Oregon water due to potential Cryptosporidium contamination following a local boil water notice.
Tornier is voluntarily recalling Aequalis Reversed II and Fracture Impactors because the tip may separate during surgery.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 1,643 TWINFIX Ultra suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 708 TWINFIX Ultra HA suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTEORAPTOR 2.3 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Cains Foods L.P. is recalling Olde Cape Cod Chipotle Ranch dressing because the label may fail to declare milk and egg allergens.
G. Debbas Chocolatier is recalling Dark Chocolate with Orange pieces because they were packed in a vegan-labeled lunch containing milk.
Rauland-Borg is recalling Responder 5 nurse call systems because counterfeit electronic components may cause the devices to lose communication functionality.
Smith & Nephew is recalling Bioraptor 2.9 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTEORAPTOR suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier. The recall covers 10,296 units distributed worldwide.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling 929 ACL TOP analyzers because a potential carryover issue may cause shortened APTT clotting times.
Medtronic is recalling nine T8 Removal Heads used in spinal surgery due to incorrect hardness specifications that could cause the tool to fail during implant removal.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling 185 ACL TOP 700 CTS analyzers due to a potential carryover issue that may cause shortened APTT clotting times.
Combs Produce is recalling 8,075 lbs of Round Fresh Tomatoes sold in 20-lb bulk boxes due to potential E. coli O157:H7 contamination.
Jean's Cake is recalling Coffee Cake: queso crema (creme cheese) due to undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6 dyes.
GE Healthcare is recalling READY View software because it may compute and display incorrect fMRI activation maps.
Smith & Nephew is recalling Bioraptor 2.9 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Churchill Medical Systems is recalling 3,040 Central Dressing Change Kits because microbore tubing may disconnect from male luers on the extension sets.
Laserworld USA Inc. is recalling RGB and Piko Nano RGB laser light show projectors due to missing laser safety warnings and incomplete user information.
American Yeast Corporation is recalling bulk liquid yeast cream distributed to Maryland, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and New York because it is contaminated with Salmonella.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTEORAPTOR 2.9 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Premier Foods is recalling Meyer Lemon Braising Base sold at Williams-Sonoma due to undeclared milk, soy, and wheat allergens.
Lucy's Kitchen, Inc. is recalling 150 units of Superbudin because it contains undeclared wheat and soy. The product was distributed only in Puerto Rico.
Jean's Cake is recalling Coffee Cake: queso/manzana (cheese/apple) because it contains undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTOSTEORAPTOR 2.9 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Premier Foods is recalling Williams-Sonoma Tagine Sauce because it contains undeclared milk and wheat allergens. The recall affects 3,000 units distributed in Mississippi and New Jersey.
General Mills is recalling specific cans of Pillsbury Cinnamon Rolls with Icing because the dough may contain fragments from a broken piece of plastic on the production line.
Premier Foods is recalling Artichoke Pecorino Sauce because it contains undeclared soy. The product was distributed in Mississippi and New Jersey.
Smith & Nephew is recalling TWINFIX Ultra 5.5 mm PLLA-HA Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Synthes USA is recalling one unit of a Cannulated Distal Femoral Nail because it was distributed despite being within the scope of a previous recall.
Smith & Nephew is recalling TWINFIX Ultra suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier, posing a risk of infection.
Mike's Quality Meats, Inc. is recalling frozen hot smoked salmon due to missing storage instructions on the label, which could allow Clostridium botulinum to grow.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling 56 ACL TOP 700 LAS analyzers due to a potential carryover issue that can cause shortened APTT clotting times.
Jean's Cake is recalling Coffee Cake: queso/fresa because it contains undeclared Yellow #5 and Yellow #6. The product was distributed only in Puerto Rico.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling 486 ACL TOP CTS analyzers because a potential carryover issue may cause shortened APTT clotting times.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTEORAPTOR 2.3 mm suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Villa Radiology Systems LLC is recalling 22 Juno DRF mobile X-ray systems because displayed radiation dose values may be inaccurate by more than 35%.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling 662 ACL TOP 300 and ACL TOP 300 CTS analyzers worldwide due to a potential carryover issue that may cause shortened APTT clotting times.
GE Healthcare is recalling 179 Seno Advantage workstations because a software issue may cause patient mismatch without a warning message, potentially impacting patient safety.
Lucy's Kitchen, Inc. is recalling Superpan Tu Pan Natural because the ingredient list declares 'semolina durum' but omits the common name 'wheat', an undeclared allergen.
Smith & Nephew is recalling TWINFIX Ultra suture anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling 311 ACL TOP 700 analyzers due to a potential carryover issue that may cause shortened APTT clotting times.
Smith & Nephew is recalling TWINFIX Ultra HA 5.5 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Churchill Medical Systems is recalling 13,100 Vygon 14 Microbore Extension Sets because the tubing may disconnect from the male luers.
Philips is recalling Brilliance CT scanners because the footswitch cover may impinge on the footswitch, causing the patient support to move unexpectedly.
GE Healthcare is recalling 636 CARESCAPE Monitor B850 units due to a software issue that may cause incorrect alarm priorities when managed via the iCentral network.
GE Healthcare is recalling CARESCAPE Monitor B650 units due to potential issues. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Smith & Nephew is recalling OSTEORAPTOR 2.9 mm Suture Anchors because pinholes in primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Smith & Nephew is recalling TWINFIX Ultra suture anchors because pinholes in the primary pouches may breach the sterile barrier.
Ebi, LLC is recalling 427 units of the Cypher MIS Screw System because several complaints reported screw head splay.
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