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479 recalls were announced in October 2015.
Of the 479 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 5% are Critical, 26% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Hale Products Inc. is recalling certain firefighting vehicle pressure sensors that may display incorrect remaining agent levels, potentially increasing injury risk.
Volvo is recalling 2012-2014 VNL trucks because Electric Auxiliary Power Units may detach, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.
KME is recalling 2013-2015 Predator emergency vehicles because loose front ball joints may separate, causing loss of steering control and increasing crash risk.
Spartan Motors is recalling 1997-2005 MM and K2 motorhome chassis because a steering gear mounting bracket may crack, causing loss of steering.
Tiffin is recalling 2014-2016 Breeze motorhomes because loose front suspension ball joints may separate, causing a loss of steering control.
Navistar is recalling specific 2016 International trucks because the engine control module may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning and increasing crash risk.
Safety 1st is recalling about 35,000 Décor Wood highchairs because children can remove the tray, posing a fall hazard. The company has received 68 reports of tray removal, including 11 injuries.
Hartley Medical Center Pharmacy is recalling 10 vials of Prolotherapy with Phenol due to non-sterility concerns. The product was distributed in California and Nevada.
Real Foods, LLC is recalling Harvest Slaw Kits because peanuts were inadvertently added to the product instead of sunflower seeds, and the labels do not declare peanuts.
Bed Handles Inc. is recalling approximately 113,000 portable bed handles sold without safety retention straps. The recall follows reports of four deaths caused by entrapment in gaps between the handle and mattress.
The Ice Cream Club, Inc. is recalling Caramel Caribou Ice Cream because it contains undeclared peanuts, a major food allergen.
Hill Country Fare Natural Spring Water is being recalled due to a possible undeclared milk allergen. The product was distributed in Texas.
MicroPort Orthopedics is recalling Profemur Plus modular neck hip prosthesis components due to an unexpected rate of postoperative fractures requiring revision surgery.
Hyundai is recalling 28,157 model year 2011 Elantra and Sonata vehicles because road salt may corrode front coil springs, potentially causing them to fracture and puncture tires.
Hartley Medical Center Pharmacy is recalling 14 vials of Prolotherapy with Phenol due to non-sterility concerns. The product was distributed in California and Nevada.
BMW is recalling specific 2014-2016 MINI and i3 vehicles because the passenger air bag may not deploy properly in a low-speed crash, increasing injury risk.
Medistat RX L.L.C. is recalling all sterile products, including various injectable medications, due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Arrow International Inc. is recalling Arrow Kits containing Medtronic Covidien 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringes due to compromised sterility of the outer barrel.
Volkswagen is recalling 993 model year 2015 Jetta, Golf, and E-Golf vehicles because the passenger air bag may not deploy properly in a crash.
Biosense Webster is recalling the Carto 3 EP Navigation System because the ultrasound image may disappear during use, requiring a system restart.
Volvo is recalling 2015-2016 VAH and VHD trucks because some headlights do not meet federal intensity requirements, increasing crash risk.
MicroAire Surgical Instruments is recalling 168 LipoTower units due to a risk of electrical shock if internal lead wires detach and the ground connection fails.
ConAgra Foods is recalling CiCi's Cavatappi macaroni because egg-containing product was mixed with non-egg product, creating an undeclared allergen.
Medtronic Navigation is recalling 2,346 Solera screwdrivers used in spine surgery because specific conditions may cause the tips to deform or break.
Biosense Webster is recalling SOUNDSTAR eco 8F and 10F Diagnostic Ultrasound Catheters because the ultrasound image may disappear if the CARTO 3 system restarts during a pericardial effusion.
Eagle Pharmacy is recalling 104 vials of Lipo B Sterile Injection due to trace amounts of methylcobalamin. The product was distributed in Alabama and Tennessee.
MicroAire Surgical Instruments is recalling three LipoTower units with aspiration pumps due to a potential risk of electrical shock if internal lead wires detach.
BRP is recalling about 240 Youth Model Can-Am DS 90 and DS 90X ATVs because a fuel filter defect can cause leaks and fire. No injuries have been reported.
Russet House is recalling specific lots of America's Choice frozen sweet potato fries because they contain undeclared gluten. The product was distributed in six northeastern states.
US Endoscopy Group Inc is recalling 41 units of the Histolock Resection Device because the company cannot assure the sterility of the affected lot.
Real Foods, LLC is recalling 13 cases of Broccoli Salad Kit because peanuts were inadvertently added instead of sunflower seeds, and the label does not declare peanuts.
General Mills is recalling specific lots of Cascadian Farm Organic Cut Green Beans because one package tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes.
Nutraceutical International is recalling KAL Amino Acid Complex because the ingredient list does not explicitly state 'milk,' despite containing casein.
Medtronic Navigation is recalling 2,346 Navigated Solera Screwdrivers used in spine surgery because specific use conditions may cause the tips to deform or break.
Ferno-Washington Inc is recalling 72 Ferno iNX Wheeled Stretchers because hole elongation in the load frame may allow the retention pin to move.
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling 112,568 sterile guide wires because the labels state a 10-year expiration date, while testing supports only 5 years.
Guthy-Renker LLC is recalling Rodan & Fields Proactiv Solution compact foundation because the salicylic acid ingredient is subpotent.
Prosperity Resources is recalling Sun Kee Mixed Fruit Candy because it contains undeclared colors and an unallowable dye.
Sterilmed is recalling 43 reprocessed Zimmer tourniquet cuffs because they are labeled as single hose but are actually dual hose devices.
Lifeline Systems is recalling 8,616 Philips GoSafe Mobile Help Button devices because irregular battery disconnection can cause charging issues.
Coquette's Bistro and Bakery is recalling 120 packages of gluten-free cupcakes because the label incorrectly states the product contains no egg or dairy, despite containing both.
Guthy-Renker LLC is recalling Rodan & Fields Proactiv Solution Compact Foundation because the salicylic acid ingredient is subpotent.
Olympus is recalling 1,014 EVIS EXERA II Gastrovideoscopes because specific cleaning accessories required for reprocessing were not provided.
VistaPharm is recalling 84,100 cups of Metoclopramide Oral Solution because the unit dose cup lids are not fully qualified.
Guthy-Renker LLC is recalling Rodan & Fields Proactiv Solution compact foundation because the salicylic acid ingredient is subpotent.
Guthy-Renker LLC is recalling Rodan & Fields Proactiv Solution Compact Foundation because the salicylic acid ingredient is subpotent.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling 50-pound bags of Imperial Sugar granulated sugar because blue fiber was detected in the product.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling West Creek Extra Fine Granulated Sugar because blue fiber was detected in the product.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling 2000 lb bags of Imperial GMI Non GMO Linerless Sugar EFG because blue fiber was detected in the product.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling specific lots of Dixie Crystals sugar due to the detection of blue fiber in the product.
Apotex Inc. is recalling 2,075 bottles of Verapamil Hydrochloride Extended-Release tablets, 240 mg, because one lot failed to meet dissolution specification limits.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling Clear Value Sugar because blue fiber was detected in the product.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling PSST Granulated Sugar distributed by Kroger due to the detection of blue fiber in the product.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling Laura Lynn Pure Cane Sugar because blue fiber was detected in the product.
Savannah-Imperial LP is recalling Monarch Granulated Sugar due to the detection of blue fiber in the product.
Guthy-Renker LLC is recalling specific lots of Rodan & Fields Proactiv Solution Compact Foundation because the salicylic acid ingredient is subpotent.
Dorman is recalling aftermarket steering shafts for 1995-2002 Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles because they may separate, causing loss of steering control.
Winnebago is recalling 2013-2016 Era, Trend, Tour, Journey, and Itasca motorhomes because a liquid propane hose may harden and leak, increasing fire risk.
Polaris is recalling approximately 53,000 RZR recreational off-highway vehicles because a misrouted fuel tank vent line can cause fuel leaks and fire.
Sportsman's Guide is recalling about 17,000 pop-up hunting blinds because they are not made of flame-resistant materials, posing a fire hazard.
Kia is recalling 2011-2013 Sorento vehicles because the brake-shift interlock may fail, allowing the car to roll out of Park without the brake being pressed.
Meritor is recalling specific axle assemblies because caliper bolts may not be properly tightened. This defect could cause the caliper to detach, reducing braking performance and increasing crash risk.
SAF-Holland is recalling specific 5-inch tapered trailer axles because the wheel end may separate from the axle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Riverside RV is recalling 2016 Retro Travel Trailers equipped with Coker whitewall tires because the Tire and Loading labels list incorrect pressure information.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2016 Thomas Built Bus Saf-T-Liner C2 school buses because the engine control module may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.
Hale Products Inc. is recalling K Gearboxes used in fire apparatus that may shift from road to neutral while in transit, potentially increasing crash risk.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 2016 Freightliner, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses vehicles because a faulty engine control module may cause the engine to stall without warning, increasing crash risk.
Mazda is recalling 2015-2016 Mazda3 vehicles because a fuel tank shut-off valve defect may cause fuel leaks or engine stalls, increasing fire and crash risks.
Snake River Trailer Company is recalling 2015-2016 Horse trailers because a weld on the rear axle may fail, causing the wheel assembly to separate and increasing crash risk.
C&B Quality Trailer Works is recalling 79 model year 2015-2016 horse trailers because a weld on the torsion arm assembly may fail, allowing the wheel to separate from the trailer.
Aspen Foods is recalling approximately 561,000 pounds of frozen, raw, stuffed, and breaded chicken products due to possible Salmonella Enteritidis contamination.
Chamberlain is recalling 8,542 portable jump starters that may overheat when charged in extreme temperatures, increasing the risk of fire.
BSH Home Appliances is recalling approximately 149,000 dishwashers because the power cords can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the units and contact the company for a free repair.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 2015-2016 Freightliner and Western Star trucks because the transmission may lock or cause the vehicle to move backward unexpectedly.
Ford is recalling 2016 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles because fuel tanks may have insufficient wall thickness, posing a fire risk if cracked in a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2011-2014 Freightliner trucks because the fifth wheel locking mechanism may fail, risking trailer detachment.
Pierce is recalling 2006-2007 Arrow XT, Enforcer, Quantum, Lance, Impel, and Dash vehicles because torn ball joint boots may cause wheel disengagement.
Bexco is expanding a recall of DaVinci brand cribs because a metal bracket can break, creating a risk of entrapment, falls, or lacerations for infants.
Pier 1 Imports is recalling Katerina outdoor patio swivel armchairs because they can tip backward while rocking, posing a fall hazard.
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