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August 2015 recalls

585 recalls were announced in August 2015.

What the numbers show

Critical
75
Severe
90
High
176
Moderate
225
Low
19

Of the 585 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 13% are Critical, 15% are Severe.

501–585 of 585

  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2229-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls ETS FLEX 45 Endoscopic Articulating Linear Cutters

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling ETS FLEX 45 endoscopic cutters because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange ETS FLEX 45 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER, 45MM STAPLE; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number ATS45; EXP (repackager), Ethicon (OEM) Implantable Staple.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2237-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Sterile Nonabsorbable Sutures and Sternotomy Wires

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 19 units of sterile nonabsorbable sutures and sternotomy wires due to regulatory non-compliance regarding establishment registration and quality systems.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange Wire (sternotomy wire); Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 046-072; 046-073; EXP (repackager), A & E Medical (OEM) Suture, nonabsorbable
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2272-2015·2015-08-05

    Synthes Maxillary Plates Recalled for Incorrect Laser Etch Orientation

    Synthes (USA) Products LLC is recalling 31 pre-bent maxillary plates due to potential incorrect laser etch denoting orientation.

    Product
    Synthes TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plate / 2mm ADVMNT/0.8mm THK/L and Synthes TI Matrix Pre-Bent Maxillary Plate / 2mm ADVMNT/0.8mm THK/R. The Synthes Matrix ORTHOGNATHIC Fixation System is intended for use in selective trauma of the midface and craniofacial skeleton; craniofa
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2230-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Fiberwire Suture Scissors Due to Registration Violations

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling Fiberwire Suture Scissors because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange FIBERWIRE SUTURE SCISSOR; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number AR-11796; EXP (repackager), Arrow (OEM) Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2294-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 92 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may be inconsistent with actual use, potentially resulting in greater exposure.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 4MM x 11 MM Fluted Barrel, 14 Flutes; REF M-4BA-A-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2216-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Endo Catch Medical Devices

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling two units of Endo Catch 10mm devices because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Endo Catch 10mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 173050G; EXP (repackager), Auto Suture (OEM) Endoscope and Accessories
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2222-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Mayfield Disposable Skull Pins

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling Mayfield Disposable Skull Pins because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Mayfield Disposable Skull Pin; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number A1072; EXP (repackager), Integra (OEM) Holder, head, neurosurgical (skull clamp)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2303-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 118 G1 dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure on the label may not be consistent with all listed attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 5MM Fluted Ball, Extends 27MM; REF M-5B-27-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2288-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 91 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may be inconsistent with actual use, potentially resulting in greater exposure than specified.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 8MM x 14MM Fluted Drum, Side Cut Only; REF L-8DRC-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2243-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls PhysioMesh Surgical Mesh Due to Registration Violations

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling PhysioMesh surgical mesh because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange PhysioMesh Flexible Composite Mesh 15 x 15cm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number PHY1515Q; EXP (repackager), Ethicon (OEM) Mesh, surgical, polymeric
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2266-2015·2015-08-05

    Philips Invivo Expression MRI Patient Monitoring System Labeling Recall

    Philips is recalling 697 MRI patient monitoring systems because the labeling inaccurately lists endotracheal as a valid body temperature application site for the FlexTEMP sensor.

    Product
    Invivo Expression MRI Patient Monitoring System.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2296-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 103 G1 dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure may be greater than labeled when used with certain attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 5MM x 11.3MM Fluted Barrel; REF M-5BA-A-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2223-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Medical Suction Devices

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling sterile suction devices because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Silicone Round Drain; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number SU130-1321; EXP (repackager), Jackson Pratt (OEM) Apparatus, suction, single patient use, portable, nonpowered
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2309-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 178 G1 dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure may be inconsistent with attachments, potentially resulting in greater exposure than labeled.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 5MM Fluted Ball, 2MM Shaft Exposure; REF S-5B-2-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2251-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Chocolate Balloon Catheters Due to Registration Deficiencies

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling one unit of a Chocolate Balloon Catheter because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange Chocolate Balloon Catheter/Over-the-Wire; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number CF14-150-25040-OTW. EXP (repackager), TriReme Medical (OEM) Catheter, angioplasty, peripheral, transluminal
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2224-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Auto Suture Endo Universal Devices

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling three Auto Suture Endo Universal devices because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Auto Suture Endo Universal 65¿¿ 4mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 173054; EXP (repackager), Tyco (OEM) Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2291-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 69 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may be inconsistent with actual use, potentially resulting in greater exposure.

    Product
    ANSPACH - Fluted Drum, Side Cut Only; 9MM x 14 MM REF L-9DRC-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2282-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach Extra Coarse Diamond Drum Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 88 Extra Coarse Diamond Drums because the shaft exposure may be greater than labeled when used with certain attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - Extra Coarse Diamond Drum, 6.8MM x 10.6MM REF L-68DRMDX-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2250-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Angio-Seal Vascular Closure Devices

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling three Angio-Seal VIP Platform vascular closure devices due to regulatory non-compliance regarding establishment registration and quality systems.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange Angio-Seal VIP Platform/Vascular Closure Device 6F; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 610130. EXP (repackager), St. Jude Medical (OEM) Device, hemostasis, vascular
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2220-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP recalls 12 unregistered sterile dilating tip trocars

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 12 sterile dilating tip trocars because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Dilating Tip Trocar w/Stability Sleeve 11mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number D11LT; EXP (repackager), Ethicon (OEM) Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2221-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP recalls 12mm Dilating Tip Trocars due to registration violations

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 12mm Dilating Tip Trocars because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Dilating Tip Trocar w/Stability Sleeve 12mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number D12LT; EXP (repackager), Ethicon (OEM) Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2246-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls 3.5mm Threaded Cerclage Pins Due to Registration Failures

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 3.5mm Threaded Cerclage Pins because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange 3.5mm Threaded Cerclage Pin; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 298.838S; EXP (repackager), Synthes (OEM) Cerclage, fixation
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2304-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 78 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may be inconsistent with actual use, potentially resulting in greater exposure.

    Product
    ANSPACH -1.5MM x 7.5MM Cylindrical Carbide Drum, Extends 25MM; REF S-15DRMC-L-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2287-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach Fluted Barrel Dissection Tools Recalled for Labeling Inconsistency

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 110 fluted barrel dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may be inconsistent with actual usage.

    Product
    ANSPACH - Fluted Barrel; 8MM x 12.5MM REF L-8BA-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2297-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 95 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may not be consistent with all listed attachments, potentially resulting in greater exposure than specified.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 6MM x 11.3MM Fluted Barrel; REF M-6BA-A-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2292-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled Due to Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 142 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may not be consistent with all listed attachments, potentially resulting in greater exposure.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 3MM Course Diamond Ball, 2 MM Shaft Exposure; REF M-3DC-2-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2248-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Medical Device Repackaging Operations

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 12x40 Airway Stent Systems due to failure to register as a medical device establishment and lack of a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange 12x40 Airway Stent System; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 90129-212; EXP (repackager), Aero (OEM) Prosthesis, tracheal, expandable
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2242-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls PhysioMesh Surgical Mesh Due to Regulatory Non-Compliance

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling two units of PhysioMesh surgical mesh because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange PhysioMesh Flexible Composite Mesh 10cm x 15cm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number PHY1015V; EXP (repackager), Ethicon (OEM) Mesh, surgical, polymeric
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2219-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Implantable Staple Loading Units

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling three units of implantable staple loading units because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Loading Unit w/ DST Series Technology 60mm - 3.5mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number TA6035L; EXP (repackager), Covidien (OEM) Implantable Staple
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2293-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach 3mm Fluted Ball Dissection Tools Recalled for Labeling Inconsistency

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 178 units of 3mm Fluted Ball dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure may be inconsistent with the product labeling.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 3MM Fluted Ball, 2 MM Shaft Exposure; REF M-3SB-2-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2236-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Unregistered Orthopedic Saw Blades Due to Regulatory Non-Compliance

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling two sterile orthopedic saw blades because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange X-SAW BLADE; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 5059-531; EXP (repackager), Linvatic Corp (OEM) Instrument, surgical, orthopedic, ac-powered motor and accessory/attachment
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2211-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Medical Device Exchange Surgical Gowns

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 10 units of Medical Device Exchange Surgical Gowns because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange Surgical Gown - Flyte Hood Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 408-800 EXP (repackager) Stryker (OEM) Person protection during surgery.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2226-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Unregistered Implantable Clips Due to Regulatory Non-Compliance

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 17 units of implantable clips because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange -APPLIER, MULTICLIP ROTATING; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 3299; EXP (repackager), Covidien (OEM) Clip, implantable
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2278-2015·2015-08-05

    Hardy Diagnostics Recalls Multiple Microbiology Media Due to Lack of Clearance

    Hardy Diagnostics is recalling several microbiology media products, including BEA Broth with Vancomycin, because they lack FDA 510(k) clearance.

    Product
    Hardy Diagnostics BEA Broth with Vancomycin container type: 13x100mm tube packaged: 20 tubes/box fill: 2ml Product Usage: BEA (Bile Esculin Azide) Broth with Vancomycin is for the surveillance of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) not to be used for susceptibility r
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2892-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Borden American Cheddar Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Borden American Cheddar cheese because plastic film strips may remain attached to the slices.

    Product
    Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: BORDEN 12/13.12OZ DTT AMERICAN CHEDDAR PROD, 45110155767.3 .
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2299-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach 7MM Fluted Acorn Dissection Tools Recalled for Labeling Inconsistency

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 189 Anspach 7MM Fluted Acorn dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure on the label may not be consistent with all listed attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 7MM Fluted Acorn; REF M-7AC-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2263-2015·2015-08-05

    McKesson Paragon Laboratory Management Software Recall for Data Display Errors

    McKesson Technologies is recalling Paragon Laboratory Management software versions 12.1 and 12.1.1 because the Final Cumulative Report may display incorrect data when used with Microsoft SQL Server 2012.

    Product
    Paragon Laboratory Management
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2889-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Swiss Cheese Slices Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Borden Swiss Singles cheese slices because plastic film strips may remain attached to the cheese.

    Product
    Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: BORDEN 12/8OZ SWISS SINGLES CHEESE PROD WHT, 5300000682.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2885-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Shop Rite Non-Fat White Cheese

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Shop Rite non-fat white cheese because plastic film strips may remain attached to the slices.

    Product
    SHOP RITE 12/12OZ AMER NON-FAT WHITE, 4119045823
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2886-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls American Cheese Products Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling specific American cheese products because a piece of plastic film might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: FOOD CLUB 12/12OZ SINGLES AMERICAN CHEESE PRODUCT YLW, 3680047752. BORDEN BL 12/6OZ AMER CHS PROD YLW, 6317500640 BORDEN 24/4.37 OZ AMER CHS PROD YLW, 5300000330. BORDEN 24/6.56OZ AMER CHS PROD YLW, 5300000350. BORDEN 12/13.12OZ AM
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2895-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Pepper Jack Cheese Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Coburn Farms Pepper Jack cheese singles because a piece of plastic film might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: COBURN FARMS 12/12OZ SINGLES PEPPER JACK WHT,.5193315780.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2901-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Borden Fat Free Sharp Cheddar Cheese

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Borden Fat Free Sharp Cheddar cheese because a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Fat Free Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: BORDEN 12/12OZ SHARP CHEDDAR FAT FREE YLW, 5300000678.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2899-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Swiss Cheese Slices Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling specific Swiss imitation cheese products because a piece of plastic film might remain attached to the slices.

    Product
    Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: SANDWICH MATE 12/10.67OZ SINGLES, SWISS IMIT WHT, 7103025172. VALU TIME 12/10.67OZ SWISS Flavored sandwich slices, IMIT WHT, 1122502481. Sandwich MATE 12/8OZ SWISS flavor singles, IMIT PP.99 WHT, 7103025175
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2878-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls White Cheddar Cheese Alternative Slices

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling SOYA KAAS White Cheddar Flavor Cheese Alternative slices because a piece of plastic film might remain attached to the cheese.

    Product
    White Cheddar Flavor Cheese Alternative: SOYA KAAS 12/8OZ WHITE CHEDDAR FLAVOR SLICES, 7801600478.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2896-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls American Sliced Cheese Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Valu Time American Sliced Cheese because plastic film strips may remain attached to the cheese slices.

    Product
    American Pasteurized Cheese Product: VALU TIME 12/12OZ AMERICAN SLICES CHEESE PRODUCT YLW, 1122502996.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2871-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Fat Free American Cheese for Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling various brands of fat free American cheese because a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Fat Free Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: SOUTHHOME 12/12OZ AMERICAN FAT FREE YELLOW, 0788001319. ROUNDYS 12/12OZ AMER FAT FREE YLW, 1115051105. SHUR FINE 12/12OZ AMER FAT FREE YLW, 1116146131. HAGGEN 12/12OZ AMER FAT FREE YLW, 269845607.5 FOODDCLUB 12/12OZ AMER FAT FR
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2890-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Borden Lactose Free American Cheese

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Borden Lactose Free American Cheese because a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: BORDEN 12/8OZ LACTOSE FREE AMER YLW, 5300000902.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2904-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Fat Free Pepper Jack Cheese

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling fat free pepper jack cheese products because a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Fat Free Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: BORDEN 12/12OZ FF PEPPER JACK WHT, 5300000680..
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2897-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Imitation Process Cheese Food Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America Inc. is recalling imitation pasteurized process cheese food products because a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: VALUE TIME 12/8OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122509140. VALUE TIME 12/10.67OZ SANDWICH SLICES IMITATION PASTEURIZED PROCESS CHEESE FOOD, AMER IMIT YLW, 1122558045. VALUE TIME 48/10.67O
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2883-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Borden Mozzarella Slices Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Borden 2% Light Mozzarella Reduced Fat Slices because a piece of plastic film strip might remain attached to the cheese.

    Product
    Reduced Fat Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: BORDEN 12/6.56OZ 2% LIGHT MOZZARELLA REDUCED FAT SLICES, 5300001605.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2874-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Pepper Jack Cheese Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Hyvee Pepper Jack cheese because plastic film may remain attached to the slices.

    Product
    Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: HYVEE 12/12OZ PEPPER JACK CHS PROD, 7545009334.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2239-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Unregistered Medical Device Exchange Round Diamond Bur

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling Round Diamond Bur Extra Coarse devices because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange Round Diamond Bur Extra Coarse; 3.0mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 5820-10-130; EXP (repackager), Stryker (OEM) Drills, burrs, trephines & accessories (simple, powered)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2867-2015·2015-08-05

    Atkins Recalls Chocolate Peanut Candies Due to Potential Mislabeling

    Atkins Nutritionals is voluntarily recalling cases of Chocolate Peanut Candies because they may contain chocolate candies with peanut candy sachets.

    Product
    Atkins Chocolate Peanut Candies 5 ct. Case - UPC code 637480075770
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    25 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2893-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Cheese Products Due to Plastic Film Hazard

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling specific Food Club cheese products because a piece of plastic film might remain attached to the cheese slice.

    Product
    Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: FOOD CLUB 12/12 OZ CHEEZY DOES IT, PASTEURIZED PREPARED CHEESE PRODUCT, 3680032338.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-1282-2015·2015-08-05

    Mutual Pharmaceutical Recalls Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets Due to cGMP Deviations

    Mutual Pharmaceutical is recalling 20,892 bottles of Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets because the drug substance was dispensed in unauthorized rooms, violating cGMP standards.

    Product
    Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 0.3 mg, 100 count HDPE bottles, Rx only, Mutual Pharmaceutical, Philadelphia, PA, NDC 53489-217-01
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    0 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2247-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Unregistered Surgical Routers for Crani-A Procedures

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling four surgical routers because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange 2.15MMX22MM Fluted Spiral Router for CRANI-A; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number A-CRN-S; EXP (repackager), Anspach (OEM) Bur, surgical, general & plastic surgery
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2321-2015·2015-08-05

    Siemens ACUSON Ultrasound Systems Recalled for Measurement Alignment Error

    Siemens is recalling ACUSON S2000 and S3000 ultrasound systems with Virtual Touch IQ due to a potential measurement alignment error.

    Product
    ACUSON S2000 and ACUSON S3000 ultrasound systems with the Virtual Touch IQ option; Model numbers: 10041461, 10440017 -S2000 system 10441730 -S3000 system VTIQ Option- 10439521 and 10439522 Radiology: The ultrasound imaging systems are intended for the following application
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2231-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls Unregistered Stryker Femoral Canal Tips

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 12 Stryker Femoral Canal Tips because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange FEMORAL CANAL TIP; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 210-8-N; EXP (repackager), Stryker (OEM) Lavage, jet
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2249-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Airway Stent Systems

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 10x40 Airway Stent Systems because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or maintain its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange 10x40 Airway Stent System; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 90129-209; EXP (repackager), Aero (OEM) Prosthesis, tracheal, expandable
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2894-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Meijer Monterey Pepper Jack Cheese

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling Meijer Monterey Pepper Jack cheese slices because a piece of plastic film might remain attached to the cheese.

    Product
    Flavored Pasteurized Prepared Cheese Product: MEIJER 12/12OZ MONTEREY PEPPER JACK SINGLES PASTEURIZED PREPARED CHEESE PRODUCT,1928313223.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2254-2015·2015-08-05

    Philips Brilliance CT 64-Channel Systems Recalled for Software Defects

    Philips is recalling four Brilliance CT 64-channel systems due to software errors affecting image quality, dose control, and heart rate measurements.

    Product
    Computed Tomography X-ray Systems Brilliance CT 64-channel with Essence technology. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2898-2015·2015-08-05

    Dairy Farmers of America Recalls Imitation Cheese Slices Due to Plastic Film

    Dairy Farmers of America is recalling specific Borden Sucrem and Country Fare imitation cheese slices because plastic film may remain attached to the product.

    Product
    Imitation Pasteurized Process Cheese Food: BORDEN SUCREM 12/16.4OZ SANDWICH SLICES, AMER IMIT, 451101550735. COUNTRY FARE 12/10.67OZ AMERICAN SANDWICH SLICES, IMIT SINGLE, 7545089000
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    39 states
  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-2905-2015·2015-08-05

    Rachael's Gourmet Candy Necklaces Recalled for Undeclared Food Dyes

    Consumer Product Distributors Inc. is recalling Rachael's Gourmet Candy Necklaces because they contain undeclared food dyes and mislabel one other.

    Product
    RACHAEL'S GOURMET Candy Necklaces, Net Wt. 1.95 oz.; UPC: 0-77449-50452-9
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2273-2015·2015-08-05

    Hardy Diagnostics Recalls MacConkey Agar and Other Media for Lack of Clearance

    Hardy Diagnostics is recalling specific lots of MacConkey Agar and other diagnostic media because they lack FDA 510(k) clearance.

    Product
    Hardy Diagnostics MacConkey Agar with CiPRP, 1ug/ml Container type: 15x100mm monoplate packaged: 10 plates/sleeve Product Usage: MacConkey Agar with Ciprofloxacin is used as a screening medium for the selective isolation of Ciprofloxacin-resistant E. coli from clinical s
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2225-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Unregistered Suction Coagulator Devices

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling sterile suction coagulator devices because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish a quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange -Suction Coagulator; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number E2505-10FR; EXP (repackager), Valleylab (OEM) Electrosurgical, cutting & coagulation & accessories
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2218-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Versaport Bladeless Trocar Devices

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling Versaport Bladeless Trocar devices because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange - Versaport Bladeless Trocar w/ Fixation Cannula 5mm; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number NB5STF; EXP (repackager), Covidien (OEM) Laparoscope, General & Plastic Surgery
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2306-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach Effort Recalls G1 Dissection Tools Due to Labeling Inconsistencies

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 796 G1 dissection tools because the labeled shaft exposure may be inconsistent with actual use, potentially resulting in greater exposure than specified.

    Product
    ANSPACH -4MM Carbide Fluted Ball, Extends 27MM; REF S-4BL-C-G1. Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2313-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 686 G1 dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure may be greater than labeled when used with certain attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 3MM Fluted Matchstick, Extends 8.9MM, Less Aggressive; REF S-8NS-M-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2277-2015·2015-08-05

    Hardy Diagnostics Recalls Multiple Microbiology Media Due to Lack of 510(k) Clearance

    Hardy Diagnostics is recalling several microbiology media products, including BEA Agar with VGA, because they lack FDA 510(k) clearance.

    Product
    Hardy Diagnostics BEA Agar with VGA container type: 15x100mm monoplate packaged: 10 places/sleeve Product Usage: BEA (Bile Esculin Azide) Agar with Vacomycin, Gentamicin, and Amphotericin B is for the selective isolation of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE).
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2300-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach 7mm Diamond Ball Dissection Tools Recalled for Labeling Inconsistency

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 75 Anspach 7mm Extra Coarse Diamond Ball dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure may be inconsistent with the labeled attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 7MM Extra Coarse Diamond Ball; REF M-7DX-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2228-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Recalls Specimen Retriever Bags Due to Registration Issues

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling two units of specimen retriever bags because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange BAG, SPECIMEN RETRIEVER ENDO; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 2444; EXP (repackager), Covidien (OEM) Specimen retriever bag.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2312-2015·2015-08-05

    Anspach G1 Dissection Tools Recalled for Inconsistent Shaft Exposure Labeling

    The Anspach Effort, Inc. is recalling 78 G1 dissection tools because the specified shaft exposure may be greater than labeled when used with certain attachments.

    Product
    ANSPACH - 2.3MM Fluted Matchstick, Extends 22MM; REF S-8N-L-G1 Cutting shaping bone including spine and cranium.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    17 states
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2279-2015·2015-08-05

    Hardy Diagnostics Recalls VRE Broth and Other Media for Lack of Clearance

    Hardy Diagnostics is recalling VRE Broth and other diagnostic media because they lack FDA 510(k) clearance. The products were distributed in the U.S. and Canada.

    Product
    Hardy Diagnostics VRE Broth, 5ml container type: 16x100mm tube packaged: 20 tubes/box fill: 5ml Product Usage: BEA (Bile Esculin Azide) Broth with Vancomycin is for the surveillance of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) not to be used for susceptibility reporting.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2240-2015·2015-08-05

    EXP Recalls 6.0mm Round Fluted Bur Due to Registration Deficiencies

    EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp is recalling 5 units of 6.0mm Round Fluted Bur Soft Touch because the company failed to register as a medical device establishment or establish its own quality system.

    Product
    Medical Device Exchange 6.0mm Round Fluted Bur Soft Touch; Pouch, Tyvek/Mylar, Sterile, Single Use Only; OEM Catalog number 5820-10-160; EXP (repackager), Stryker (OEM) Drills, burrs, trephines & accessories (simple, powered)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2276-2015·2015-08-05

    Hardy Diagnostics Recalls Multiple Microbiological Media Due to Lack of 510(k) Clearance

    Hardy Diagnostics is recalling several microbiological media products, including BEA Agar with Vancomycin, because they lack FDA 510(k) clearance.

    Product
    Hardy Diagnostics BEA Agar with Vancomycin container type: 15x100mm monoplate packaged: 10 plates/sleeve Product Usage: BEA (Bile Esculin Agar) with Azide and Vancomycin for VRE is used as a direct screening medium in the isolation and presumptive identification of vanco
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2322-2015·2015-08-05

    Acon Recalls Mission Breath Alcohol Detector Kits for Labeling Amendment

    Acon Laboratories is recalling 1,283 Mission Breath Alcohol Detector kits due to a labeling amendment. The devices are distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Mission -Breath Alcohol Detector -15 tests - 0.08% BAC - Blow bags included Product Usage: The Breath Alcohol Detector is for the semi-quantitative rapid detection of the presence of alcohol in the exhaled breath. The Breath Alcohol Detector indicated relative Blood Al
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·15V485000·2015-08-04

    New Flyer Recalls NABI Transit Buses Due to Pressure Relief Defect

    New Flyer is recalling specific 2014-2015 NABI transit buses because pressure relief devices may fail to vent gas, increasing the risk of tank explosion, fire, and injury.

    Product
    NABI — NABI 40LFW, 42BRT
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·15V483000·2015-08-04

    Volkswagen Recalls Vehicles Due to Air Bag Clock Spring Defect

    Volkswagen is recalling specific 2010-2014 models because debris may damage the air bag clock spring, preventing the driver's air bag from deploying in a crash.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN GTI, JETTA, PASSAT, GOLF
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·15V486000·2015-08-04

    Nissan Recalls Altima and Maxima for Fuel Leak Fire Risk

    Nissan is recalling 46,846 Altima and Maxima vehicles because an improperly installed o-ring may cause fuel to leak during a crash, increasing fire risk.

    Product
    NISSAN — NISSAN ALTIMA, MAXIMA
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·15E064000·2015-08-04

    Emerson Pressure Relief Valves Recalled for Restricted Flow in Cargo Tank Trailers

    Emerson is recalling specific Fisher Pressure Relief Valves used in cargo tank trailers. The valves may restrict flow during a fire, increasing the risk of tank explosion.

    Product
    FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES recall
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighCPSC·15205·2015-08-04

    John Deere Recalls Riding Lawn Tractors Due to Brake Arm Failure

    John Deere is recalling specific riding lawn tractors because a brake arm can fail, posing a crash hazard that could result in serious injury or death.

    Product
    John Deere lawn tractors
    Category
    Consumer Product
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·15V484000·2015-08-04

    Forest River Recalls Cedar Creek Silver Back RVs for Weight Label Error

    Forest River is recalling 2015-2016 Cedar Creek Silver Back recreational vehicles because the gross vehicle weight rating on the certification label is incorrect.

    Product
    CEDAR CREEK — CEDAR CREEK SILVER BACK
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateUSDA FSIS·107-2015·2015-08-03

    Land O'Frost Recalls Beef Summer Sausage Due to Undeclared Pork

    Land O'Frost is recalling 12 oz. packages of Ambassador Beef Summer Sausage because the product contains pork that is not declared on the label.

    Product
    Land O' Frost — Land O'Frost Recalls Sausage Product Due to Misbranding
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    1 state

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