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1,423 recalls were announced in January 2014.
Of the 1,423 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 11% are Critical, 29% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Sorin Group Italia is notifying physicians that its Orchestra programmer may overestimate the residual longevity of specific implanted pacemakers.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Calcitriol 0.25 mcg capsules because they may be mislabeled as other prescription drugs. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Churchill Medical Systems is recalling AMS-530 Microbore Trifurcated Extension sets because a defective component may cause the sets to leak.
Carestream Health is recalling DRX-Evolution and Kodak DirectView DR 7500 x-ray systems due to potential unexpected device movement.
Ranir is recalling TopCare and Up & Up kids' power toothbrushes because the tufted disk may detach, posing a choking hazard to children three and younger.
GE Healthcare is recalling 1,948 TRAM Modules because movement of the ECG cable connector causes intermittent noise on ECG and respiration waveforms, potentially reducing monitoring performance.
GE Healthcare is recalling Dash 3000, 4000, and 5000 patient monitors because cable movement causes intermittent noise on ECG and respiration waveforms, potentially reducing detection performance.
Ranir is recalling UP & UP and TopCare kids' power toothbrushes because the tufted disk may detach, posing a choking hazard to children three and younger.
Siemens is recalling CentraLink Data Management System software versions 14.0.4, 14.0.5, and 14.0.8 because a disabled patient result may be released without proper review.
CryoLife, Inc. is recalling one Pulmonary Hemi-Artery SG device used in heart surgery because donor serological testing may have been compromised by hemodilution.
Aidapak Services is recalling Methazolamide tablets that may have been mislabeled as Buprenorphine HCL due to a label mixup.
Carestream Health is recalling DRX-Evolution and Kodak DirectView DR 7500 diagnostic x-ray systems due to a potential for unexpected device movement.
Medrad is recalling 922 Veris MR Monitor units because a faulty main board may cause unexpected system shutdowns, resulting in the loss of vital signs information.
Siemens is recalling 65 SimView NT radiation therapy simulation systems worldwide because a rare mechanical failure could prevent the stopping of intended component movements.
Terex is recalling 2013-2014 AL4 and RL4 light towers because a missing plug allows water to enter electrical connections, causing arcing and potential lighting loss.
Radiometer America Inc is recalling ABL90 FLEX analyzers because tilting the device may cause negative bias in sodium results.
Siemens is recalling 305 linear accelerator treatment tables due to risks of finger pinching and cable short-circuits.
Novartis is recalling Theraflu Flu & Sore Throat powder packets because they may contain foreign substances. The recall affects 1.6 million cartons distributed in the US and internationally.
Carestream Health is recalling DRX-Evolution and Kodak DirectView DR 7500 systems due to a risk of unexpected device movement.
Aidapak Services is recalling Liothyronine Sodium 25 mcg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Levothyroxine Sodium or Hyoscyamine Sulfate.
Novartis is recalling Theraflu and related cold medicine powder packets because they may contain foreign substances. The recall affects products distributed in the US, Canada, Mexico, and other countries.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 81 mg Aspirin DR EC tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Sotalol HCl or Folic Acid.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling ADAC ARGUS and CIRRUS Gamma Camera Systems because routine maintenance may fail to detect small cracks in the fork weldments.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling Theraflu Nighttime Severe Cold & Cough powder packets because they may contain foreign substances.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling specific lots of NeoCitran powder packets because they may contain foreign substances. The products were distributed in the US, Canada, Mexico, and other countries.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Candesartan Cilexetil 16 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Irbesartan 150 mg.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other prescription drugs.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Nebivolol HCL 5 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Thyroid or Rasagiline Mesylate.
Aidapak Services is recalling Simvastatin 40 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Metoprolol Tartrate 12.5 mg.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Nifedipine ER 60 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Nicotine Polacrilex 2 mg lozenges.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 60 mg Thyroid tablets that may have been mislabeled as 30 mg tablets.
Aidapak Services is recalling 20 mg Pantoprazole Sodium DR tablets because they may be mislabeled as Hyoscyamine Sulfate or Multivitamin/Multimineral.
Aidapak Services is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium tablets that may have been mislabeled as Isoniazid due to a labeling error.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling Theraflu Severe Cold & Cough powder packets because they may contain foreign substances. The recall covers 917,400 cartons distributed in the US and internationally.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Vitamin B Complex tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other drugs. The repacked products were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services is recalling Paricalcitol capsules because they may have been mislabeled as Ascorbic Acid or Cholecalciferol.
Aidapak Services is recalling Calcium Acetate tablets that may be mislabeled as Ascorbic Acid or Hyoscyamine Sulfate.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Niacin 500 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Naproxen or Docusate Sodium.
Aidapak Services is recalling Verapamil HCL tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Atorvastatin or Tacrolimus.
Aidapak Services is recalling chlorpromazine HCl tablets that may be mislabeled as acyclovir or trimethobenzamide. The error occurred during repacking in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling methylprednisolone tablets that may have been mislabeled as omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate capsules.
Novartis is recalling Theraflu Daytime Severe Cold & Cough powder packets and NeoCitran products due to the potential presence of foreign substances.
Greenstone LLC is recalling 585,096 bottles of sertraline HCl tablets because the expiration dates reflect a 36-month shelf life instead of the correct 24-month shelf life.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Raltegravir 400 mg tablets because they may be mislabeled as other medications. The recall covers specific lots distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 100 mcg cyanocobalamin tablets because they may have been mislabeled as guaiFENesin ER 600 mg tablets.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Phenobarbital 97.2 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as 64.8 mg tablets.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium tablets that may have been mislabeled as Multivitamin/Multimineral tablets.
Aidapak Services is recalling Fluvastatin 20 mg capsules because they may have been mislabeled as a different medication.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Ascorbic Acid chew tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Phenol lozenges.
Aidapak Services is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium 112 mcg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Raltegravir 400 mg.
Aidapak Services is recalling Cilostazol 100 mg tablets due to a potential label mixup with Calcium Acetate capsules. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services is recalling 50 mg metoprolol tartrate tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other medications.
Aidapak Services is recalling Carbidopa/Levodopa tablets that may have been mislabeled as Digoxin. Patients should verify their medication labels.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 1,300 tablets of Glycopyrrolate 2 mg because they may have been mislabeled as other prescription drugs.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Calcium Acetate capsules because they may be mislabeled as other medications. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Fenofibrate 54 mg tablets that may have been mislabeled as Famciclovir 500 mg.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 500 mg Ascorbic Acid tablets that may have been mislabeled as Oxcarbazepine 150 mg.
Aidapak Services is recalling Metoprolol Tartrate 25 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Docusate Sodium 250 mg capsules.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling clonazepam 0.25 mg tablets that may have been mislabeled as cholecalciferol 2000 units capsules.
Aidapak Services is recalling Famciclovir 500 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Tolterodine or Thiamine.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 500 mg Mycophenolate Mofetil tablets because they may be mislabeled as 250 mg capsules.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Omega-3 Acid Ethyl Esters capsules due to a potential label mixup with other medications. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Calcium Polycarbophil tablets that may be mislabeled as Caffeine tablets. The error involves a label mixup during repacking.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 100 mg progesterone capsules that may have been mislabeled as ascorbic acid tablets.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Calcium Carbonate/Cholecalciferol tablets because they may be mislabeled as Repaglinide. The repacked drugs were distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.
Aidapak Services is recalling Valsartan 40 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Valsartan 80 mg or Zinc Sulfate 50 mg.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium tablets due to a potential label mixup with Magnesium Chloride. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services is recalling 500 mg sulfasalazine tablets that may be mislabeled as fluconazole or phenytoin sodium.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Amantadine HCL 100 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other medications.
Aidapak Services is recalling Pancrelipase DR capsules because they may be mislabeled as other prescription drugs. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Acetaminophen chew tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other medications. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Niacin TR capsules because they may have been mislabeled as Methylergonovine Maleate tablets.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling Theraflu Multi-Symptom Severe Cold powder packets because they may contain foreign substances.
Davol, Inc. is recalling 19 units of Composix L/P Mesh with Echo PS Positioning System because the product labeling does not match the product configuration.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 2 mg Nicotine Polacrilex Gum due to a potential labeling mixup with Folic Acid or Quetiapine Fumarate tablets.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Lactobacillus Acidophilus tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Repaglinide.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Gabapentin 600 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Aripiprazole 15 mg.
Aidapak Services is recalling Levothyroxine Sodium 175 mcg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Cinacalcet HCl 60 mg.
Aidapak Services is recalling Repaglinide 2 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other prescription drugs.
Aidapak Services is recalling 80 mg Atomoxetine capsules distributed in four states because they may be mislabeled as other medications.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Sennosides tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other medications. The recall covers distribution in four western states.
Aidapak Services is recalling Nefazodone HCL 150 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Liothyronine Sodium 25 mcg.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Aspirin EC tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other medications. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Isosorbide Dinitrate 10 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Sodium Chloride or Calcitriol.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 923 tablets of Cyanocobalamin 1000 mcg because they may have been mislabeled as other medications.
Remel Inc is recalling 80 packs of Oxoid Ampicillin 10 mcg test discs because some cartridges may contain discs not impregnated with antibiotic.
Aidapak Services is recalling Atomoxetine HCL capsules because they may be mislabeled as Lovastatin tablets. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Bard Access Systems is recalling MRI Low Profile Single Lumen ports because some silicone catheters may be undersized to 5.3 Fr instead of the labeled 6.6 Fr.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling Theraflu Exte powder packets because they may contain foreign substances. The recall covers products distributed in the U.S. and several international markets.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Pioglitazone HCL 15 mg tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Doxycycline or Lovastatin.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Dronedarone HCL 400 mg tablets because they may be mislabeled as Methylergonovine Maleate 0.2 mg.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Lithium Carbonate ER tablets because they may be mislabeled as Vitamin B Complex Prolonged Release tablets.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Atropine Sulfate/Diphenoxylate HCL tablets because they may have been mislabeled as Cyanocobalamin or Tri-Buffered Aspirin.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 40 mg atorvastatin calcium tablets that may have been mislabeled as 10 mg atorvastatin or 5 mg finasteride.
Siemens is recalling ADVIA 1200 and 1650 chemistry systems because an overflow flag may cause users to misinterpret or edit test results.
Aidapak Services is recalling Fluvastatin Sodium 20 mg capsules because they may be mislabeled as Valsartan 80 mg tablets.
KVK-Tech, Inc. is recalling 104,551 bottles of Hydroxyzine Hydrochloride tablets because the active ingredient came from an unapproved source.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 5,000-unit Cholecalciferol tablets because they may have been mislabeled as other medications. The repacked drugs were distributed in four western states.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling Disopyramide Phosphate capsules because they may have been mislabeled as Thyroid tablets. The error could lead to patients receiving the wrong medication.
Aidapak Services, LLC is recalling 500 mcg Cyanocobalamin tablets that were mislabeled as Sevelamer Carbonate or other drugs. The recall covers products distributed in Arizona, California, Oregon, and Washington.
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