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436 recalls were announced in February 2017.
Of the 436 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 8% are Critical, 29% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Reyco Granning is recalling specific Independent Front Suspension modules because ball joints can loosen and separate, potentially causing a loss of steering control.
S.R. Smith is recalling Helix pool slides because children can fall off the side before reaching the pool, posing a risk of serious injury.
Wayne Farms is recalling approximately 12,610 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken bites due to a potential processing defect that may allow bacterial pathogens to survive.
Gourmet Classic Salads is recalling approximately 3,236 pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Dillard's is recalling about 1,800 baby faux-fur coats because metal snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX school buses because a loose steering bolt may cause loss of vehicle control.
Halcore Group is recalling 2017 AEV Traumahawk ambulances because overtightened rear brake bolts may cause loss of braking power, increasing crash risk.
Ford is recalling 2016-2017 Edge, MKX, and Continental vehicles because the driver's air bag may not fully inflate or detach during a crash.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2018 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX transit buses because a loose steering pinch bolt may cause loss of vehicle control.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2015-2018 Western Star 4900 trucks because aluminum air tanks may have improper welds, risking rapid air pressure loss.
Halcore Group is recalling 2017 Horton ambulances because overtightened rear brake bolts may cause loss of braking power, increasing crash risk.
Tiffin is recalling 35 model-year 2012 Phaeton motorhomes because the exhaust pipe is mounted too close to the floor, creating a fire hazard.
Forest River is recalling 2017 Sandstorm and Stealth recreational vehicles because the liquid propane line may be damaged by the axle, creating a fire or explosion hazard.
Forest River is recalling 2017 Wildwood and Salem recreational trailers because an improperly installed refrigerator vent allows propane gas to enter the vehicle, increasing the risk of fire or explosion.
Gillig is recalling 1997-2017 Low Floor transit buses because front turn signals may not be sufficiently visible, increasing crash risk.
USDA FSIS issued a public health alert for PREMO Brand wraps due to possible Listeria contamination from a cheese ingredient. No illnesses have been reported.
Carrier is expanding a recall for about 94,000 packaged terminal air conditioners and heat pumps because the power cord plug can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Little Tikes is recalling about 540,000 2-in-1 Snug 'n Secure Pink toddler swings because the plastic seat can crack or break, posing a fall hazard.
General Motors is recalling 2017 Buick LaCrosse vehicles because water may enter the electric power steering connectors, potentially causing a loss of power steering.
BMW is recalling 2017 430i, 440i, M4, and Rolls-Royce Dawn vehicles because seat-mounted air bag inflator initiators may fail to ignite during a crash.
Tiffin is recalling 2017 Allegro Open Road motorhomes because the tow hitch sticker lists incorrect weight capacities, which could lead to hitch failure.
STIHL is recalling about 100,000 gas-powered chain saws because a leaking fuel line can cause fire and burn hazards. Consumers should stop using the saws and return them for a free repair.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 307,629 vehicles because repeated starter attempts may overheat a component, increasing the risk of a fire.
Giant Eagle is recalling Apple Pistachio Salad due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers in Ohio and Pennsylvania should not eat the product.
Ready Pac Foods is recalling approximately 59,225 pounds of Puro Picante Blazin Hot chicken salad due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported.
MS Bionic is recalling MegaJex Herbal Supplement because it contains sildenafil and tadalafil, active ingredients in approved erectile dysfunction drugs, without FDA approval.
Giant Eagle is recalling Apple Pistachio Salad with Chicken due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was sold in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Mako Surgical Corporation is recalling 595 Stryker Restoris RIO Reamer Handles because they may fail to engage mating components during surgery.
GE Healthcare is recalling 60 Discovery MR450 MRI scanners because a component failure can cause the patient bore to heat up, potentially leading to serious burns.
Zimmer Biomet is recalling 4,388 Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder System Humeral Trays because they are fracturing at higher-than-anticipated rates, posing a risk of revision surgery.
Integra LifeSciences Corp. is recalling 944 units of the Cadence Total Ankle System because posterior tibial fractures have been reported.
Fratelli Beretta USA is recalling approximately 468 pounds of Deli Thin Dietz & Watson Mortadella because the product contains undeclared pistachio nuts, a known allergen.
Siemens is recalling 194 PRIMUS radiation therapy systems due to incorrect collimator position displays and improper weld seams at the overhead suspension.
Jersey Shore Supplements, LLC is recalling SLIMFIT X capsules because they contain undeclared sibutramine and desmethylsibutramine and were marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA.
Merge Healthcare is recalling Schiller PB 1000 blood pressure pumps because insufficient voltage causes them to fail before reaching adequate pressure.
Atrium Medical is recalling Maquet Oasis chest drains because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal after use.
Argon Medical Devices is recalling specific bone marrow aspiration needles because a potential defect in the blister packaging may compromise the sterility of the product.
Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling STERRAD NX Sterilization Systems because the door interlock may disengage for 20 seconds after a power outage.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction OCEAN DRAIN chest drains because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal after use.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling 18 units of Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction OASIS Drain because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal.
Whole Foods Market is recalling specific tart products because almond flour is not listed on the scale label, posing a risk to consumers with nut allergies.
Pier Fish Company is recalling 34 cases of frozen ground tuna in Massachusetts and Ohio due to elevated histamine levels.
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC is recalling 24 GN200 Caiman HF generators due to a faulty component that may impact proper device functioning.
Siemens is recalling 194 ONCOR radiation therapy systems in the US due to incorrect collimator position displays and improper weld seams.
Abbott Vascular is recalling the StarClose SE Vascular Closure System because the device may fail to deploy the clip.
The Pictsweet Company is recalling Southern Classics Crunchy Breaded Okra because the product may contain glass fragments.
Whole Foods Market is recalling specific Key Lime Tarts because they contain almond flour, a tree nut, which is not listed on the store scale label.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tart Peanut Butter Chocolate because almond flour is missing from the scale label, posing a risk to consumers with nut allergies.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tart French Apple Small tarts because almond flour is not listed on the scale label, posing a risk to people with nut allergies.
Whole Foods Market is recalling tart crusts because almond flour is missing from the scale label, posing a risk to people with nut allergies.
Siemens is recalling 194 ARTISTE MV radiation therapy systems due to incorrect collimator position displays and improper weld seams.
Physio-Control is recalling 338 LIFEPAK 15 defibrillators because an internal relay may fail, preventing the device from delivering defibrillation energy.
The Two Little Guys Company is recalling Joe Chips Sour Cream & Toasted Onion potato chips because a milk powder ingredient may be contaminated with Salmonella.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tart Chocolate Ganache products because almond flour is missing from the scale label, posing a risk to consumers with nut allergies.
BWI Inc is recalling Burt's British Hand Cooked Potato Chips because they are labeled gluten-free but contain gluten. The recall covers 653 cases distributed in 24 U.S. states and the Grand Cayman.
Moose Toys is recalling Little Live Pets Lil Frog toys because the battery cap can become a projectile and chemicals can leak, causing eye irritation.
Calphalon is recalling approximately 2 million Contemporary Cutlery knives because blades can break during use, posing a laceration hazard.
Zimmer Biomet is recalling Vanguard Total Knee punch-through trial plates due to potential alumina inclusions in the raw material that could cause the instruments to crack or separate.
Encore Medical is recalling 13 LIMA Modular Revision Hip Stems because they were inadvertently re-sterilized, which may compromise the integrity of the safety screw.
Whole Foods Market is recalling Tart Lemon Small products because almond flour is not listed on the scale label, posing a risk to consumers with nut allergies.
Atrium Medical is recalling Maquet Ocean Water Seal Chest Drains because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal after being depressed.
Acumed LLC is recalling 15 units of 6-hole Pubic Symphysis plates because they were manufactured with the wrong titanium alloy.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling Maquet Ocean Water Seal Chest Drains because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal after use.
Whole Foods Market is recalling TART FRUIT 4IN tarts because almond flour, a tree nut allergen, is not listed on the scale label.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction Chest Drains because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal after being depressed.
Terumo CVS is recalling Hercules 360 Universal Stabilizing Arms because pins may come loose and fall into the surgical site.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling Maquet Express Dry Seal Suction chest drains because the manual vent valve may fail to re-seal after being depressed.
Siemens is recalling 194 Oncor Avant-garde radiation therapy systems due to incorrect collimator position displays and improper weld seams.
Argon Medical Devices is recalling T-LOK bone marrow biopsy needles due to a potential defect in the blister packaging that may compromise sterility.
Argon Medical Devices is recalling 15 boxes of Harvest Needles because a potential defect in the blister packaging may compromise the sterility of the product.
Zimmer Biomet is recalling 11 units of 1.5mm Cranio-maxillofacial Bone Screws because the devices were identified as non-conforming with off-centered slots.
Yum Restaurants International is recalling Pizza Hut Creamy Alfredo sauce due to a likely flexible plastic foreign object.
Actavis Inc is recalling specific lots of Glipizide extended-release tablets because they failed to meet dissolution specifications at the 10-hour testing point.
Allen Medical Systems is recalling 112 Arthrex Shoulder Suspension Towers because fastening screws may come loose and enter the sterile field.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Enzyme II Calibrators because they may cause patient and QC results to shift by up to 10% on the Dimension clinical chemistry system.
Crystal Geyser is recalling specific lots of sparkling mineral water because a piece of orange plastic from the filler tube was found missing.
BioMerieux SA is recalling 1,161 units of VIDAS 3 software version 1.1.4 in the U.S. because anomalies identified during the development of version 1.2 were found to be present in the current field version.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling 425 BrightView XCT systems because the intended use listed in the instructions for use did not match the 510K submission.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling 1,394 cases of 10 Fr Straight Thoracic Catheters because the label icon incorrectly depicts six eyelets instead of two.
Becton Dickinson is recalling specific lots of BD Vacutainer blood collection tubes because they contain approximately twice the expected amount of buffered sodium citrate additive.
Philips is recalling BrightView XCT systems because the intended use in the instructions for use did not match the 510K submission.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling specific lots of Mimvey Lo tablets because they failed impurity specifications for norethindrone.
Accord Healthcare is recalling 12,896 bottles of 5 mg Lisinopril tablets because the tablets are missing a break line. The recall covers the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc is recalling 47,040 bottles of Venlafaxine Hydrochloride extended-release capsules because some contain punctured or clumped capsules.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling 8 Fr Straight Thoracic Catheters because the label depicts six eyelets instead of the correct two.
Siemens is recalling CentraLink Data Management System software versions v13x, v14x, and v15x because the system may download orders to the ADVIA Automation System without specifying the sample type.
Greatbatch Medical is recalling 1,441 T5766 Offset Reamer Handles because the drive chain U-joints may seize during hip surgery, rendering the device non-functional.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Enzyme 2 Calibrators because they may cause patient and QC results to shift up to 10% when used with the Dimension Vista System.
LEO Pharma Inc. is recalling Taclonex topical suspension because it was packaged with an out-of-date package insert.
NOW Foods is recalling Multi-Food 1 Tablets because the label incorrectly states the molybdenum content is 75 mg instead of 75 mcg.
Yamaha is recalling 2015-2016 YZF-R3 motorcycles because engine vibration may cause the fuel tank bracket to contact the tank, potentially leading to a fuel leak and fire risk.
LiquidSpring is recalling certain Compressible Liquid Adaptive Suspension Systems because overtightened rear brake banjo bolts may cause loss of rear brakes, increasing crash risk.
SodaStream is recalling about 51,000 one-liter carbonating bottles because they can burst under pressure, posing an injury hazard to users and bystanders.
Yamaha Corporation of America is recalling about 900 piano benches sold with grand pianos because the interior paint contains excessive lead, violating federal standards.
Yamaha is recalling 2015-2016 YZF-R3 motorcycles because water can corrode the ignition switch, causing the engine to stall unexpectedly and increasing crash risk.
Roush CleanTech is recalling propane conversion kits for Ford F-250 trucks because worn fittings may cause a propane leak, increasing fire risk.
Autoliv is recalling AI2 Air Bag Initiators manufactured between June 2016 and November 2016 because an improper chemical mix may prevent air bags from deploying properly in a crash.
Winnebago is recalling 2016-2017 Travato recreational vehicles because the liquid propane hose may contact the emergency brake cable, potentially causing a propane leak that increases the risk of fire or explosion.
Altec is recalling 2015-2016 AH125, AH150, and HL125 aerial devices because rotation bearing fasteners may fail, posing a risk of injury or death.
Isuzu is recalling 2015-2017 NPR HD, NPR XD, NQR, and NRR trucks because burrs on the frame crossmember may cause transmission mounting studs to break, increasing crash risk.
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