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394 recalls were announced in May 2014.
Of the 394 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 7% are Critical, 26% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Kia is recalling 2014 Cadenza vehicles with 19-inch non-chrome aluminum wheels because they may fracture from impacts, increasing crash risk.
Terex is recalling 2006-2014 TLM series aerial devices installed on Ford F550 vehicles due to a potential frame crack that could cause loss of control.
Sunbeam is recalling about 151,600 Holmes ceramic heaters because they can overheat and pose a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the units and contact Sunbeam for a refund.
Ford is recalling 2011-2013 Explorers because an intermittent connection in the electric power steering gear can cause a loss of power steering assist, increasing crash risk.
Ford is recalling all-weather driver-side floor mats for 2006-2011 Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles because they may shift and interfere with the accelerator pedal.
Trident is recalling Series 2 ultraviolet pool sanitation systems because electrical arcing can cause them to catch fire. Consumers should unplug the units and contact Trident for a free repair kit.
Ford is recalling 2010-2014 Taurus vehicles in 21 states and D.C. because corrosion in the license plate lamp assembly may cause a short circuit and fire.
PACCAR is recalling 2010-2015 Peterbilt trucks because a blown fuse can disable the side air bag without triggering a warning light, increasing injury risk.
Mazda is recalling 2008-2011 Tribute vehicles because a steering sensor may fail, causing the electric power steering assist to disengage.
Ford is recalling 2008-2011 Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles because the steering torque sensor may fail, causing loss of power steering assist.
Boulder Natural Meats is recalling approximately 363 pounds of boneless skinless chicken breasts because the front label incorrectly stated the product was gluten free, despite containing wheat.
Fisher & Paykel Healthcare is recalling infant nasal CPAP prongs and starter kits because the prongs may detach from the tubing, interrupting therapy.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling Boost Ultra sexual enhancement supplements because they contain undeclared sildenafil, an analogue of sildenafil, and/or tadalafil.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling XZONE GOLD dietary supplements because they contain undeclared sildenafil, an analogue of sildenafil, and/or tadalafil.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling XZEN Platinum dietary supplements because they contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil, which were marketed without FDA approval.
Herbal Give Care Llc is recalling Esbelder Fem Mezcla con L-Carnitina because it contains undeclared sibutramine, a drug removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons.
Pfizer is recalling specific lots of Effexor XR 150 mg capsules because a foreign Tikosyn capsule was found in a bottle.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling ExtenZe 600 mg tablets because they contain undeclared sildenafil or tadalafil, which were marketed without an approved NDA or ANDA.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling Magic For Men dietary supplements because they contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil without FDA approval.
Herbal Give Care Llc is recalling Esbelder Man Herbal Blend because it contains undeclared sibutramine, a drug removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons.
Herbal Give Care is recalling Esbelder Siloutte dietary supplements because they contain undeclared sibutramine, a drug removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons.
Tendex is recalling Naturect Capsules because FDA analysis found the product contains undeclared tadalafil, making it an unapproved drug.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling Sexy Monkey dietary supplements because they contain undeclared sildenafil, an analogue of sildenafil, and/or tadalafil.
Ben Venue Laboratories is recalling 5,131 vials of Acetylcysteine Solution, USP, 10% due to the presence of glass particulate matter.
Herbal Give Care Llc is recalling Esbelin Siloutte Te herbal tea because it contains undeclared sibutramine and related compounds, making it an unapproved new drug.
Herbal Give Care Llc is recalling Esbelin Siloutte Mezcal Herbal because it contains undeclared sibutramine, a drug removed from the U.S. market for safety reasons.
Human Science Foundation is recalling PRO ArthMax tablets because FDA analysis found unapproved prescription drugs in the product.
Independent Nutrition Center is recalling Red Yeast Rice High Potency Dietary Supplement because it contains excessive levels of lovastatin, an FDA-approved drug.
Tendex is recalling P-Boost Capsules because FDA analysis found the product contains undeclared tadalafil, making it an unapproved drug.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling specific lots of phosLo (calcium acetate) GelCaps due to cross-contamination with a tricyclic antidepressant found on the packaging.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling 17,181 bottles of 2 mg Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Sublingual Tablets because stability testing revealed high out-of-specification impurity levels.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 1,253 units of Trigen Intertan 1.5 Nails because a manufacturing error caused set screws to be inserted too deep.
Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is recalling 10,200 bottles of Promethazine Hydrochloride 25 mg tablets because atenolol 25 mg tablets were found mixed into the bottles.
Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. is recalling 3 and 5-gallon spring water bottles due to positive lab results for Coliforms and non-speciated E. coli.
Lithonia Lighting is recalling Quantum ELM and ELM2 emergency lights because the circuit board can overheat and cause a fire. Consumers should contact the company for a free repair kit.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 1,253 Trigen Intertan Nails because a manufacturing error caused set screws to be inserted too deep.
Siemens Medical Solutions is recalling 120 550 TxT Treatment Tables because they may lose calibration during treatment, posing a risk of patient mistreatment.
Emparedados Boricua is recalling 136 units of Pollo & Queso sandwiches in Puerto Rico due to undeclared eggs.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling QVAR inhalation aerosol canisters because the delivery system and valve are defective.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling specific lithium ion batteries for IntelliVue Patient Monitors because they may overheat, ignite, or explode after extended use.
Siemens is recalling five MAMMOMAT Inspiration mammography units because the PC monitor holder can break, causing the monitor to fall and potentially injure users.
Terumo is recalling one CDI Blood Parameter Monitoring System unit in Iowa due to potential inaccuracies in blood gas and hemoglobin measurements.
Champion Bus is recalling 2014 Defender shuttle buses because transmission software may cause unintended acceleration, increasing crash risk.
Gambro Renal Products is recalling Polyflux Revaclear Max dialyzers due to reports of internal blood leaks. The recall covers 2,461,824 units distributed worldwide.
Schindele Enterprises is recalling MiracleZEN Platinum dietary supplements because they contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil, which were marketed without FDA approval.
Aqua Filter Fresh, Inc. is recalling 2,436 bottles of purified water distributed in Pennsylvania and West Virginia after lab tests detected coliforms and E. coli.
Hamilton Beach is recalling bébé brand baby food makers because a stainless steel pin can loosen and fall into food. No injuries have been reported.
Medline Industries is recalling 2,860 Esmark Elastic Bandages because they may not have been properly sterilized.
Whole Foods Market Group Inc. is recalling 190 lbs of Bolivian Artichoke Salad sold in 10 lb bulk bags due to potential glass contamination.
Hospira is recalling specific T-U-R Y-Sets because the Tyvek cover may not be completely sealed, potentially compromising the sterile package.
Emparedados Boricua is recalling 780 units of Media Noche sandwiches in Puerto Rico due to undeclared soy from the Swiss cheese.
Hospira is recalling specific lots of Large Bore Y-Irrigation Sets because the Tyvek cover may not be completely sealed, potentially compromising the sterile package.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Dimension Vista CSA and CSAE test kits because they may under-recover cyclosporine levels when using Small Sample Containers.
Champion Bus is recalling 2014 Defender shuttle buses because seat belt buckles may fail to release, hindering emergency egress.
Philips Healthcare Informatics is recalling 5 units of XIRIS 8.1.50.0 due to a synchronization error that may display incorrect patient information.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling Naturalyte Liquid Bicarbonate Concentrate bottles due to potential contamination. The product is used in hemodialysis machines.
GE Healthcare is recalling 1,794 NeuroMuscular Transmission Modules because they may display inaccurate muscle relaxation levels when used with ElectroSensors.
Gambro Renal Products is recalling Polyflux Revaclear capillary dialyzers due to reports of internal blood leaks.
Emparedados Boricua is recalling 780 units of Cubano sandwiches in Puerto Rico due to undeclared soy from the cheese.
Emparedados Boricua is recalling Tripleta sandwiches in Puerto Rico due to undeclared soy from the cheese ingredient.
Wells Enterprises is recalling Blue Bunny Premium Ice Cream because it may contain egg, which is not listed on the ingredient label.
Heraeus Kulzer is recalling Gluma Desensitizer Power Gel because it may extrude all at once, causing irritation, burning, or blistering to patients or dental professionals.
Microline Surgical is recalling 540 units of Renew Fenestrated Control Tip Graspers because the jaw may break when force is applied.
Hospira Inc. is recalling 29,380 Latex-Free 4-Lead T-U-R Irrigation Sets because the Tyvek cover may not be completely sealed, potentially compromising sterility.
Maquet Datascope is recalling 11,881 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump units worldwide due to a potential fan assembly failure that could cause the power supply to overheat and shut down without warning.
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. is recalling 2,120 Snuggle Warm Sterile Cardiac Connective Warming Blankets because the hose could separate from the blanket.
SigmaPharm is recalling four lots of Liothyronine Sodium Tablets 5 mcg due to potential cross-contamination with trace amounts of a previously manufactured product.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS TT4 Calibrators due to potential calibration failures or low quality control results.
Forest Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling one lot of Bystolic (nebivolol hydrochloride) tablets because dissolution test results failed to meet specifications.
Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling specific lots of Lipton Pure Leaf Iced Tea Unsweetened due to consumer complaints of apparent mold.
Fujifilm Medical System USA is recalling 14 MXR-35 Diagnostic X-ray High Voltage Generators because the labeling did not include the certification statement required by 21 CFR Part 10 10.2.
Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling specific Lipton Pure Leaf Iced Tea products due to consumer complaints about apparent mold.
Harvest Sensations LLC is recalling Verdex Fresh Snow Peas due to unapproved fungicide residue detected in a random sample.
The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 150 Anspach Irrigation Clip 40 units because they were assembled with incorrect, smaller clips.
H:20 Innovations is recalling Meijer Baby Pediatric Electrolyte Fruit and Strawberry Flavor drinks due to a seal defect identified during a complaint investigation.
Stonyfield Farm is recalling YoToddler Raspberry/Pear Cereal Organic Whole Milk Yogurt due to elevated levels of coliforms.
SCM True Air Technologies is recalling 48 ECATS E 850 Bariatric Beds due to manufacturing documentation and vendor approval failures.
Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling specific 12-packs of Lipton Pure Leaf Iced Tea Lemon due to consumer complaints about apparent mold in the product.
Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling specific Lipton Pure Leaf Iced Tea Lemon 6-packs produced in early March 2014 due to consumer reports of apparent mold.
Hospira is recalling specific latex-free extension sets because the Tyvek cover may not be completely sealed, potentially compromising the sterile package.
Arrow International Inc. is recalling Arrowgard Blue and Blue Plus catheters because the packaging incorrectly lists an echogenic needle, which may not be present.
Stonyfield Farm is recalling 427 cases of YoBaby Vanilla Organic Whole Milk Yogurt due to elevated levels of coliforms.
H:20 Innovations is recalling Meijer Baby Pediatric Electrolyte drinks due to a seal defect identified during a complaint investigation.
Siemens Medical Solutions is recalling 64 syngo Imaging XS systems because a software change may have caused the deletion of archived medical images.
Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling specific Lipton Pure Leaf Iced Tea products due to consumer complaints about apparent mold in the beverage.
Pepsi Beverages Company is recalling Lipton Pure Leaf Iced NTS Peach Tea 12 Packs produced in early March 2014 due to consumer complaints of apparent mold.
Stonyfield Farm is recalling specific lots of YoBaby Pear/Peach Organic Whole Milk Yogurt due to elevated levels of coliforms.
SCM True Air Technologies is recalling 83 MaXair True Low Air Loss Mattress Replacement Systems due to design control and documentation deficiencies.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling 53,452 bottles of 8 mg Buprenorphine Hydrochloride sublingual tablets because stability testing revealed high out-of-specification impurity levels.
SCM True Air Technologies is recalling 24 JK Bariatric Beds nationwide due to lack of design controls, missing Device Master Records, and unapproved vendors.
Hospira Inc. is recalling specific cystoscopy and irrigation sets because the Tyvek cover may not be completely sealed, potentially compromising the sterile package.
J. R. Simplot is recalling Southwestern Veggies breakfast bowls because an undeclared ingredient, sodium benzoate, was accidentally added to the salsa.
Oasis Medical Inc. is recalling 10,549 bottles of Oasis Tears Lubricant Eye Drops because the label on the immediate bottle is missing.
Lotus is recalling 860 Elise, Exige, and Evora vehicles because the oil cooler hose may detach, posing fire and crash risks.
Mitsubishi is recalling 2014 Lancer Evolution and Ralliart vehicles because insufficient clearance between the power steering tube and crossmember brace may cause fluid leaks, increasing crash and fire risks.
Precision Shooting Equipment is recalling TAC Elite, TAC Ordnance, and Enigma crossbows because they can fire an arrow without the trigger being pulled, posing an injury hazard.
Mobility Specialists is recalling 2007-2008 Ford E-150 vans with wheelchair lifts where latches may fail, risking occupant falls.
Empress Arts is recalling about 1,400 children's pajama sets because they fail to meet federal flammability standards, posing a risk of burn injuries.
Chaparros Mexican Foods Inc. is recalling approximately 568,503 pounds of beef products because they contain undeclared hydrolyzed milk protein.
Van Hool is recalling 2004, 2006, and 2013 C2045 coaches because a battery equalizer component may conduct electricity when heated, increasing fire risk.
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