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1,028 recalls were announced in December 2014.
Of the 1,028 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 7% are Critical, 26% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Pharmacy Creations is recalling 50 bottles of Tropi/Cyclo/Phenyl/Tobra/Flurb sterile ophthalmic solution due to failing sterility test results.
B. Robert's Foods is recalling approximately 4,474 pounds of chicken noodle soup because it was mislabeled as chicken and wild rice soup, failing to declare the egg allergen.
Pharmacy Creations is recalling 12 vials of Glutathione 100mg/mL Sterile Injection due to failing sterility test results.
Pharmacy Creations is recalling 52 vials of Magnesium Chloride 20% Injection because contract testing indicated the product may not be sterile.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tarte Aux Pomme pies due to undeclared almonds, a major food allergen.
Pharmacy Creations is recalling 67 vials of Ascorbic Acid 500 mg/mL Sterile Injection because contract testing indicated the product may not be sterile.
Heart Sync, Inc. is recalling Adult Radiotransparent Electrodes that fail to connect with Philips FR3 or FRx AED units, potentially preventing defibrillation.
Vann Healthcare Services is recalling 410 epinephrine syringes because an FDA inspection found deficiencies that raise concerns about the pharmacy's ability to assure sterility.
Halyard Health is recalling KimVent Microcuff Endotracheal Tubes because the cuff inflation line may detach from the tube during use.
New Life Nutritional Center is recalling Super Fat Burner and other products because they contain undeclared and unapproved drugs.
Hospira is recalling 63,378 units of Heparin Sodium injection because human hair was found sealed inside the container's administration port.
Invacare is recalling Dianz Capacitors used in PerfectO2 Oxygen Concentrators because they may rupture and cause a fire.
Zacares USA is recalling White Tahina because it may be contaminated with Salmonella. The product was distributed in California.
Chaotic Labz is recalling MAYHEM capsules because FDA analysis found undeclared dexamethasone and cyproheptadine, making the product an unapproved drug.
Campos Foods is recalling approximately 5,300 pounds of chicken products because they contain undeclared peanuts, a known allergen.
Great American Appetizers, Inc. is recalling HyVee Cheddar Cheese Stuffed Jalapenos due to undeclared egg. The product was distributed in Iowa.
New Life Nutritional Center is recalling specific weight loss and dietary supplement products because they contain undeclared and unapproved drugs.
Vann Healthcare Services is recalling Lidocaine 4% syringes because an FDA inspection found deficiencies in the facility's ability to assure sterility.
New Life Nutritional Center is recalling Esmeralda, Super Fat Burner, and Maxi Gold Weight Loss Pill due to undeclared and unapproved drugs.
Subaru is recalling specific Impreza, WRX, STI, and Forester vehicles to fix brake line corrosion that could cause fluid leaks and increased stopping distances.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling specific VITROS TRIG slides due to a potential for biased test results. The recall affects 380 units in the US and 155 units internationally.
Vann Healthcare Pharmacy is recalling Tri-mix #4 vials because an FDA inspection found deficiencies that raise concerns about the pharmacy's ability to consistently assure sterility.
Leonhard Lang GmbH is recalling GE Healthcare Pediatric Defibrillation Electrodes because arcing may cause malfunction, delaying or preventing life-saving therapy.
Neolpharma, Inc. is voluntarily recalling 12,310 bottles of 0.25 mg alprazolam tablets nationwide because the medication was found to be subpotent.
Heart Sync, Inc. is recalling Adult Radiotranslucent Electrodes because they do not connect with Philips FR3 or FRx AED units, potentially preventing defibrillation.
Mindray is recalling IBP modules for DPM 6 and DPM 7 patient monitors because blood pressure data may display in the wrong screen tile.
Heart Sync, Inc. is recalling multi-function defibrillation electrodes that do not connect with Philips FR3 or FRx AED units, potentially preventing proper device operation.
Bausch & Lomb is recalling 79 Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement Systems because a software anomaly may cause the device to automatically transition from Standby to Ready to Fire during surgery.
Tricar Sales Inc is recalling specific lots of Organic English Cucumbers because they may be contaminated with E. coli. The affected products were distributed in Oregon, California, and Canada.
Horiba Instruments is recalling Lite DM software versions 2.0.0.19 and lower due to a bug that may apply test results to the wrong patient order.
Halyard Health is recalling KimVent Microcuff Subglottic Suctioning Endotracheal Tubes because the cuff inflation line may detach during use.
Halyard Health is recalling KimVent Microcuff Subglottic Suctioning Endotracheal Tubes because the cuff inflation line may detach during use.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 83 units of Persona Cemented Tibial Broach Inserter/Extractor Handles because the magnet cover may disassociate and be lost during surgery.
Bausch & Lomb is recalling two Stellaris PC Vision Enhancement Systems because a software anomaly may cause the device to automatically transition from Standby to Ready to Fire during surgery.
Ebi, LLC is recalling 193 units of Solitaire-C Cervical Spacer System drill sleeves because a design defect allows instruments to penetrate 1.0 mm beyond intended depths.
Instrumentation Laboratory is recalling HemosIL PT-Fibrinogen HS PLUS reagent kits because some vials exhibit discoloration that causes prolonged prothrombin clotting times.
Siemens is recalling ADVIA Centaur laboratory analyzers because a slight crack in the tubing at the reservoir connector may occur due to mechanical stress.
Ion Beam Applications S.A. is recalling one unit of adaPT insight software in Pennsylvania due to a calibration file error and a gantry collision incident.
The Kroger Co is recalling Private Selection Extreme Moose Tracks Ice Cream because it may contain peanuts not listed on the label.
Heart Sync, Inc. is recalling multi-function defibrillation electrodes that do not connect with Philips FR3 or FRx AED units, potentially preventing proper use.
Heart Sync, Inc. is recalling Adult/Child Radiotransparent Electrodes because they do not connect with Philips FR3 or FRx AED units, potentially preventing defibrillation.
Iris Diagnostics is recalling RTH8 rotors for the StatSpin Express 4 Horizontal Centrifuge because the parts may develop cracks with use over time.
Halyard Health is recalling KimVent Microcuff Subglottic Suctioning Endotracheal Tubes because the cuff inflation line may detach during use.
Bausch & Lomb is recalling 106 Stellaris PC laser systems because a software anomaly may cause the device to automatically transition from Standby to Ready to Fire during surgery.
Pea River Peanut Company is recalling 280 units of raw shelled peanuts found to contain aflatoxin above 20 ppb.
Radiometer America Inc. is recalling HemoCue Glucose 201 Microcuvettes because they show discoloration and provide results outside specification near the end of their shelf life.
Halyard Health is recalling KimVent Microcuff Endotracheal Tubes because the cuff inflation line may detach during use, potentially compromising airway management.
Zimmer Trabecular Metal Technology is recalling 8 units of NexGen Complete Knee Solution drill guides because two units did not fit the handle during cleaning.
Instradent USA is recalling 13 units of Neodent Titamax WS Cortical Implants because the product is not approved for use in the US.
GE Healthcare is recalling Centricity Enterprise Archive software versions 4.0.x due to a potential data loss issue associated with HL-7 updates.
Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling STERRAD 200 cassettes because the leak indicator on the packaging may not function properly after exposure to hydrogen peroxide.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling 19,536 units of Benzonatate capsules because some are wet or leaking. The recall is nationwide.
Maquet is recalling 28 units of Quadrox-ID Pediatric Diffusion Membrane Oxygenators because the cartons and shipping containers incorrectly display Softline coating labels instead of Bioline.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kits because storage conditions for indocyanine green are missing from the packaging.
Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling STERRAD 100NX cassettes because the leak indicator on the packaging may not function properly after exposure to hydrogen peroxide.
K C Pharmaceuticals is recalling Sunmark Eye Drops because the active ingredient was stored in a non-GMP compliant warehouse in Italy.
LNK International recalled specific lots of Walgreens Aspirin Free Tension Headache Caplets because they contain sucralose, an ingredient not listed on the label.
KC Pharmaceuticals is recalling 302,976 bottles of Eye Drops A.C. because the active ingredient was stored in a non-GMP compliant warehouse in Italy.
Sessions Co. Inc. is recalling 2,200 lbs of shelled peanuts found to contain 26 ppb of aflatoxin. The product was distributed in Alabama.
Unistrip Technologies LLC is recalling 7,175 units of UniStrip1 Blood Glucose Test Strips because the company failed to submit a 510(k) for device labeling changes.
Illumina Inc is recalling 13 units of the MiSeqDx Universal Kit 1.0 because a software limitation prevents the reporting of specific genomic insertions and deletions.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Dimension Vista 500 and 1500 systems due to reagent probe performance decline that may affect patient and QC results.
Getinge Disinfection AB is recalling 46-Series Medical Washer-Disinfector models 46-4 and 46-5 due to sediment residuals in the manifold caused by air pockets.
Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling STERRAD System cassettes because the leak indicator on the packaging may not function properly after exposure to hydrogen peroxide.
The Coca-Cola Company is recalling 600 bottles of Coca-Cola Zero due to an equipment malfunction that caused ingredients to be blended at levels inconsistent with approved formulations.
Baxter Corporation is recalling two lots of sterile syringe tip caps because they were distributed before the completion of a required validation process.
Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling STERRAD 50 cassettes because the leak indicator on the packaging may not function properly after exposure to hydrogen peroxide.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling Fluorescence Imaging Procedure Kits because storage conditions for indocyanine green are missing from the packaging.
Vann Healthcare Services is recalling Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate vials because an FDA inspection found deficiencies that raise concerns about the pharmacy's ability to consistently assure sterility.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling 10,515 ADVIA Centaur XP Immunoassay Systems because a slight crack may occur in the tubing at the reservoir connector assembly due to mechanical stress.
Zimmer Manufacturing B.V. is recalling 68 units of Trilogy Fiber Metal Acetabular Shells because the polar-hole threads were found to be undersized, preventing proper attachment to surgical instruments.
US Endoscopy Group Inc is recalling 100 units of UroSeal Adjustable Endoscopic Valves because the sterile pouch seals may not be intact.
Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling STERRAD 100S cassettes because the leak indicator on the packaging may not function properly after exposure to hydrogen peroxide.
Willy's Inc is recalling 1,944 containers of Just Peachy Salsa because the label failed to list FD & C Yellow #5, a food color additive.
Natus Medical is recalling replacement LED PCB kits for neoBLUE 2 phototherapy systems because they produce higher light intensity than the original device.
Hospira Inc. is recalling 3,306 vials of Dacarbazine Injection, USP, 200mg, because the reconstituted solution may appear pink instead of the expected colorless to pale yellow.
J. Strickland and Co is recalling Sulfur8 Medicated Anti-Dandruff Conditioner because the product pH failed to meet specifications.
KC Pharmaceuticals is recalling Sunmark Eye Drops Advanced Moisturizer/Lubricant because the active ingredient was stored in a non-GMP compliant warehouse in Italy.
K C Pharmaceuticals is recalling specific lots of Eye Drops Industrial Strength because the active ingredient was stored in a non-GMP compliant warehouse in Italy.
Illumina is recalling 19 units of the MiSeqDx Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Sequencing Assay due to a confirmed software limitation in version 2.2.31.
Cyberonics is recalling one VNS Therapy AspireHC Model 105 Generator distributed in Pennsylvania due to an incorrect serial number on the device label.
Olympic Mountain Products is recalling Tealight Wax Warmer sets sold at Costco due to fire and burn hazards caused by erratic or high flames.
General Motors is recalling 84,192 vehicles because the ignition lock may bind or stick, potentially causing loss of steering and braking power.
Dodgen is recalling 2014-2015 Born Free RVs equipped with Liquid Spring suspension kits because a mounting bracket may fail, causing the fluid tank to separate and create a road hazard.
J & B Sausage Co. is recalling chicken and beef products due to misbranding and undeclared peanut allergens. No adverse reactions have been reported.
Spartan Motors is recalling 32 model year 2015 K3 Chassis vehicles because the steering slip shaft may prematurely wear, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Southeast Toyota Distributors is recalling 2014-2015 Toyota and Scion vehicles because accessories like running boards may have been installed with improperly tightened fasteners.
Hausman Foods is recalling approximately 38,400 pounds of beef and pork products because they contain undeclared peanuts, a known allergen.
PACCAR is recalling 1,623 model year 2015 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks because an improperly seated diaphragm in the air brake actuators may cause brake drag and wheel end fires.
Dodgen is recalling 2006-2014 Mobile Tech. Mobility RVs equipped with specific Ricon wheelchair lifts because the platform side plate may crack, posing an injury risk.
Porsche is recalling specific 2015 Cayenne Diesel and Cayenne S vehicles because incorrect suspension alignment may reduce vehicle handling and increase crash risk.
Champion Bus is recalling 2012-2014 buses because certain triangle warning signs may not reflect enough light, failing federal safety standards.
Kia is recalling 2010-2013 Soul vehicles with sunroofs because a headliner plate may detach during airbag deployment, increasing injury risk.
Forest River is recalling 159 model year 2015 Vibe VBT272BHS travel trailers because the tire labels list incorrect size and pressure information.
J & B Sausage Co. is recalling approximately 45,904 pounds of chicken and beef products due to misbranding and undeclared peanuts.
HEB Meat Center is recalling approximately 83,666 pounds of pork products sold in Texas because they may contain undeclared peanuts.
Nuevo Garcia Foods is recalling Hill Country Fare Chorizo pork products because they may contain undeclared peanuts, a known allergen.
B&G Foods is recalling Ortega Taco Sauce and other products because spice ingredients may contain undeclared peanuts and almonds.
B&G Foods is recalling Ortega Taco Sauce and other products because spice ingredients may contain undeclared peanuts and almonds.
B&G Foods is recalling Ortega and Las Palmas taco seasoning and kits because spice ingredients may contain peanuts and almonds.
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