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554 recalls were announced in March 2014.
Of the 554 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 7% are Critical, 27% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Navistar is recalling 2014 International Prostar trucks because incorrect axle shafts may cause loss of power and vehicle stalling.
Gates is recalling specific aftermarket Tru-Flow water pumps for Audi and Volkswagen vehicles because the pulley may develop microfractures, causing the timing belt to fail and the engine to shut down.
ZLP Manufacturing is recalling about 2,000 Hornet zip line trolleys because a retaining pin can release, causing the trolley to fall off the line.
Packaging Tape is recalling about 2,800 air movers sold from 2008 to 2010 because a thermal switch failure can cause the motor to overheat and start a fire.
Design Ideas is recalling approximately 26,900 miniature magnets in the shapes of ducks, blowfish, and splats because the small magnets can detach and be swallowed by children.
Tektro USA and TRP are recalling Spyre and Spyre SLC mechanical disc brake calipers because the actuator arm can over-rotate, causing brake failure and a crash hazard.
Canon is recalling about 14,000 PowerShot SX50 HS digital cameras because a chemical in the viewfinder rubber can cause skin or eye irritation. Consumers should stop using the cameras and contact Canon for a free repair.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during use, potentially compromising the patient's airway.
The Cultured Kitchen is recalling Smoked Cheddar Cashew Cheese due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products have expiry dates up to and including April 19, 2014.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
The Cultured Kitchen is recalling Pepper Jack Cashew Cheese due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products have expiry dates up to and including April 19, 2014.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
UNFI is recalling Kinnikinnick Original Homestyle Waffles nationwide because the product contains undeclared milk. Consumers should stop eating the product and return it to the store.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling 100,008 Optiflux B200 Flux Dialyzers because the dialysate port may leak during priming.
Philips is recalling HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators because a processor board component may be damaged by electrostatic discharge, disrupting ECG and SpO2 functionality.
UNFI is recalling Kinnikinnick Kinni-Kwik Bread & Bun Mix nationwide due to undeclared milk. Consumers with milk allergies should not consume the product.
Unified Grocers is recalling 12 oz. Ginger Snap Cookies because they contain undeclared egg. The recall affects products distributed in California, Arizona, and Nevada.
Orthofix is recalling Azure Anterior Cervical Plate Systems because the locking mechanism may fracture during or after implantation.
Philips is recalling 5,234 HeartStart XL Defibrillators/Monitors because a power board failure may prevent the device from defibrillating.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling Optiflux F200NRe dialyzers because the dialysate port may leak during priming, posing a risk to patients.
The Cultured Kitchen is recalling six varieties of Herb Cashew Cheese due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products have expiry dates up to and including April 19, 2014.
UNFI is recalling Kinnikinnick Pancake & Waffle Mix nationwide due to undeclared milk, a major allergen.
Philips is recalling 1,143 BrightView gamma cameras because a positioning error can cause detectors to contact patients during imaging.
Caraco Pharmaceutical is recalling 2,528 bottles of Metformin HCl ER 500 mg tablets because a customer reported finding Gabapentin tablets in the bottle.
Instrumentarium Dental is recalling FOCUS 3.0 intraoral x-ray units due to incomplete welding in the wall mount hardware, which could cause the unit to drift or fall.
Terumo is recalling 26 units of the VirtuoSaph Plus Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System due to potential sterility compromise.
Daimler Buses North America is recalling 2007-2012 Orion VII transit buses because condensation in the intake manifold may freeze, causing elevated exhaust temperatures or flames.
Twin-Star is recalling about 31,000 Duraflame electric space heaters because they can overheat, melt, and catch fire. Consumers should unplug the units and contact the company for a refund.
The Cultured Kitchen is recalling six varieties of cashew cheese due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products have expiry dates up to and including April 19, 2014.
Medline Industries is recalling 120 Cath Lab Custom Packs because the guidewire coating may flake off. The kits were distributed nationwide to specific states.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling PFC SIGMA knee implants with anomalous microstructure that may decrease fatigue strength and cause fracture.
UNFI is recalling Kinnikinnick Cinnamon & Brown Sugar Homestyle Waffles nationwide due to undeclared milk. The recall is voluntary and classified as Class I.
UNFI is recalling Kinnikinnick Panko Style Bread Crumbs nationwide due to undeclared milk, a major allergen.
Elekta, Inc. is recalling 35 DMLC IV-ERGO systems because an intermittent error may occur in the gantry sensor. The devices are used with linear accelerators for radiation therapy.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling 34,752 Optiflux F18Nre Flux Dialyzers because the dialysate port may leak during priming.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling Optiflux F180NR dialyzers due to a dialysate port leak during priming. The recall covers 52,752 units distributed in the US and Mexico.
E. Franco & Co. is recalling Brazo gitano rolled cakes with guava paste filling sold in Puerto Rico because they contain undeclared wheat.
Winco Mfg. is recalling 369 XL Convalescent Recliners due to a manufacturing defect in the right-hand recline mechanism that may cause loss of the position lock bar functionality.
Meritor Wabco is recalling specific trailer spring brake control valves sold as replacement parts because the intake/exhaust valve may come apart, preventing the parking brake from engaging.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling Optiflux F160NR dialyzers because the dialysate port may leak during priming. The recall covers 6,720 units distributed in the US and Mexico.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling Optiflux F180NRe dialyzers because the dialysate port may leak during priming, potentially compromising treatment.
Philips is recalling HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillators because the ECG trunk cable and connector block may wear prematurely, causing an interrupted ECG signal.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during use, potentially compromising the patient's airway.
Hitachi Koki is recalling about 115,000 grass trimmers in the U.S. because they can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Bozzutos Inc. is recalling Kinnikinnick Pancake & Waffle Mix due to undeclared milk, a major food allergen.
Medline Industries is recalling five surgical kits containing a guidewire with a potential coating flake-off defect.
Medline Industries is recalling 768 units of Angio Pack #2 surgical kits because a guidewire component has a potential for its coating to flake off.
Medline Industries is recalling 112 surgical kits containing guidewires with a potential for coating to flake off.
The Cultured Kitchen is recalling White Cheddar Cashew Cheese due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products have expiry dates up to and including 4/19/2014.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Bozzutos' Inc. is recalling Kinnikinnick Panko Style Bread Crumbs due to undeclared milk. The product was distributed in several northeastern states.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during use, potentially compromising the patient's airway.
Medline Industries is recalling 304 surgical kits containing guidewires with a potential for coating to flake off.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Teleflex Medical is recalling specific lots of ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising airway maintenance.
Medline Industries is recalling 50 units of CATH ANGIOGRAPHY DRAPE PACKS because a guidewire inside the kits has a potential for its coating to flake off.
Medline Industries is recalling 1,194 angiography packs because a guidewire component may have flaking coating. The recall covers distribution in seven US states.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Teleflex Medical is recalling ISIS HVT Tracheal Tubes because they can kink during patient use, potentially compromising the airway.
Fitness Anywhere is recalling TRX Dip and Hammer Bars because welds can crack or break, causing users to fall and potentially get injured.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 10 units of Reflection Interfit Shells because the inner spherical radius is undersized. The affected devices were distributed in the US and internationally.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 73,002 units of the Trabecular Metal Reverse Shoulder System because the Glenosphere can disassociate from the Baseplate.
Philips is recalling 220 HeartStart MRx defibrillators because the Wireless Link upgrade may fail to transmit data in specific configurations.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with coconut-pineapple filling due to undeclared wheat allergens. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
Newman's Own is recalling Salsa Con Queso, Medium All Natural, 16 oz. jars nationwide due to undeclared wheat.
CSM Bakery Products NA is recalling 60 cases of frozen pistachio muffins because they may contain undeclared coconut.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 10 units of Trabecular Metal Shoulder Humeral Stems because testing found bond strength below the minimum required specification in one zone.
E. Franco & Co. is recalling Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with cheese filling due to undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
Ossur is recalling 144 Symbionic Leg prosthetics because they fail to display a low battery warning before powering down.
Radiometer America is recalling D788 pCO2 membranes because they may cause biased measurement results for patients and quality control.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with bavarian cream filling due to undeclared wheat allergens. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling approximately 2,300 14-ounce rolls of Brazo Gitano with chocolate cake filling distributed in Puerto Rico due to undeclared wheat.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with guava-cheese filling because it contains undeclared wheat.
The Cultured Kitchen is recalling six varieties of cashew cheese with expiry dates up to April 19, 2014, due to potential Salmonella contamination.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with mango filling due to undeclared wheat allergens. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling approximately 2,300 14-oz rolls of Brazo gitano with pistachio filling sold in Puerto Rico due to undeclared wheat.
The Popcorn Factory is recalling heart-shaped popcorn balls because the Nutrition Facts and allergen labels were not applied to the individual pieces. The product contains milk and soy allergens.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo Gitano rolled cakes with chocolate filling due to undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo Gitano mango-cheese rolls in Puerto Rico due to undeclared wheat.
Creation Gardens is recalling Bar Star Snack Mix because the packaging lacks required ingredient and allergen statements, including peanuts, tree nuts, soy, and wheat.
L.M. Noodle Company is recalling Marlyce's Homemade Style Noodles because the label fails to declare wheat flour, a major allergen.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling approximately 2,300 rolls of Brazo Gitano lemon filling cakes sold in Puerto Rico due to undeclared wheat.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling approximately 2,300 rolls of Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with pineapple paste filling because the product contains undeclared wheat. The recall is limited to Puerto Rico.
E. Franco & Co. Inc. is recalling Brazo gitano (rolled cake) with pumpkin paste filling because it contains undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage is recalling Dark Chocolate Almonds because some bags may contain undeclared peanuts.
E. Franco & Co. is recalling Brazo Gitano rolled cakes with coconut filling because they contain undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
E. Franco & Co. Inc is recalling Brazo gitano rolled cakes with pineapple-cheese filling due to undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Puerto Rico.
Medline Industries is recalling 160 Heart Cath Custom Packs because a guidewire component may have a flaking coating.
Medline Industries is recalling 10 surgical kits containing guidewires with a potential coating defect. The kits were distributed to specific US states.
Medline Industries is recalling 120 surgical kits containing guidewires with a potential coating flaking defect.
Stryker Spine is recalling 21 units of Specialty Straight Static Inserter Assemblies because customers reported fractures along the weld binding the handle to the shaft.
Winco Mfg. is recalling 369 drop-arm convalescent recliners due to a manufacturing defect that may cause the three-position lock bar to lose functionality.
GE Healthcare is recalling Giraffe and Panda infant resuscitation systems because oxygen and air inlet fittings were reversed during assembly.
Remel Inc is recalling specific lots of Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement because the product may contain high levels of microbial contamination.
Philips is recalling 43,792 HeartStart MRx defibrillator batteries because they may shut down unexpectedly when exposed to high electromagnetic interference.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA is recalling 284 Artis zee Ceiling Systems due to potential cable damage from sub-optimal guidance.
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