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854 recalls were announced in March 2017.
Of the 854 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 11% are Critical, 25% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is recalling Choc Iced Custard Filled Doughnuts because they may contain foreign matter, specifically metal pieces.
LBB Imports is recalling Thornton's Hollow Milk Chocolate Jolly Santa because it may contain a piece of plastic that poses a risk to consumers.
Medtronic is recalling 1,096 BNX Fine Needle Aspiration Systems because the handle may break during use.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling Reddick Cholangiogram Stiffer Catheters because the latex warning symbol was missing from the packaging.
Acumed LLC is recalling specific lots of .045 and .054 orthopedic guide wires because they were mis-packaged with incorrect size labels.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling Reddick Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex symbol was not printed on the packaging, posing a risk to latex-allergic patients.
Medtronic is recalling SharkCore Fine Needle Biopsy Systems because the handle may break during use, posing a risk of injury to patients or providers.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling 1,218 BrightView XCT nuclear imaging systems worldwide due to four hardware issues, including motion controller failures and door interlock problems.
Medtronic is recalling SharkCore Fine Needle Biopsy Systems because the handle may break during use. The recall covers 1,096 units distributed in the US and two countries.
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc is recalling 254 Kalare DREX-KL80 X-ray generators because the system may terminate exposure prematurely during an examination.
Synergy Rx is recalling Trichloroacetic Acid Solutions in various strengths due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Synergy Rx is recalling Melatonin 1.5mg Spray because the product lacks assurance of sterility and has CGMP deviations.
Goulibeur is recalling 240 units of pure butter shortbreads because the packaging fails to identify milk as an allergen source for the butter ingredient.
Sweets & Desserts, Inc. is recalling Cheesecake Parcha (Passion Fruit) in Puerto Rico due to undeclared milk, food colors, and aspartame.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling Reddick Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Stiffer Catheters because the latex warning symbol was missing from the packaging.
Whiskey Hill Smokehouse is recalling beef, venison, and ostrich jerky because the products contain soy, a known allergen, that is not declared on the label.
Discount School Supply is recalling Environments-brand children's waterproof bibs because the plastic backing can separate, creating a suffocation hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Synergy Rx is recalling Tretinoin Cream and Gel in all strengths due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Merge Healthcare is recalling iConnect Enterprise Archive software versions 5.30.0 through 9.4.3 and V11.0 because routing exceptions may delay diagnosis or treatment.
Del Monte Fresh Produce is recalling Choice Farms Pizza Style Portabella Mushrooms due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Sweets & Desserts, Inc. is recalling Cheesecake Guayaba products due to undeclared milk and food color Red #40. The recall affects 2,000 units distributed in Puerto Rico.
Krispy Kreme Doughnut Corporation is recalling 717 units of Chocolate Iced Sprinkle Theme donuts because they may contain metal pieces.
Becton Dickinson is issuing a Product Advisory for Eclipse Hypodermic Needles due to safety complaints regarding disengagement and needlestick injuries.
Goulibeur is recalling 200 units of shortbread in Maryland because the packaging lists butter but fails to identify milk as an allergen source.
Sweets & Desserts, Inc. is recalling Cheesecake Fresa (Strawberry) in Puerto Rico due to undeclared milk and Red #40 food color.
Medtronic is recalling 1,096 units of BNX Fine Needle Aspiration Systems because the handle may break during use.
Synergy Rx is recalling TRI-BLEACHING CREAM because it lacks assurance of sterility and has CGMP deviations. The product is distributed nationwide.
Goulibeur is recalling 250 units of pure butter shortbreads sold in Maryland because the packaging lists butter but fails to identify milk as an allergen source.
Del Monte Fresh Produce is recalling Choice Farms Stuffed Mushrooms due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in Texas and Kansas.
Goulibeur is recalling 150 units of butter shortbread with flaked almonds because the packaging fails to identify milk as an allergen source for the butter ingredient.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling 1,218 BrightView X nuclear imaging systems worldwide due to four issues: motion controller failures, door interlock problems, detector contact risks, and software freezes.
Goulibeur is recalling Large French Walnut Shortbread because the packaging lists butter but fails to identify milk as an allergen source.
Goulibeur is recalling 800 units of Life in Paris shortbread because the packaging lists butter but fails to identify milk as an allergen source.
Synergy Rx is recalling all lots of Reverse DML Lotion because the product lacks assurance of sterility and has CGMP deviations.
Toshiba American Medical Systems is recalling 254 Ultimax DREX-ULT80 X-ray generators because the system may terminate exposure prematurely during an examination.
Synergy Rx is recalling Hydroquinone Cream in all strengths due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Synergy Rx is recalling Firm and Fade cream because it may not be sterile. The recall covers all lots distributed nationwide.
Volkswagen Group of America is recalling 2017 Audi A3 and S3 vehicles because the air bag control software may deploy the passenger air bag improperly in lower-speed crashes.
Sweets & Desserts, Inc. is recalling 850 units of Cheesecake Piña (Pineapple) in Puerto Rico due to undeclared milk and food colors Yellow #5 and Yellow #6.
Synergy Rx is recalling Bicarbonate 10% because the product lacks assurance of sterility and has CGMP deviations.
Synergy Rx is recalling all lots of Jessner's Peel because the product lacks assurance of sterility and has CGMP deviations.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 2,065 units of Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex symbol was not printed on the packaging.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Glazed are being recalled due to potential metal pieces. The recall affects specific boxes and single-serve units produced on February 6, 2017.
CareFusion is recalling 1,200 MaxGuard Extension Sets because of reports of separation and leakage between the Y-connector and tubing.
Sweets & Desserts, Inc. is recalling Tres Leches cakes in Puerto Rico because they contain undeclared food colors.
Synergy Rx is recalling specific glycolic acid prescription products due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Synergy Rx is recalling all lots of Retinoic Acid Solution due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Siemens is recalling Artis Zee and Zeego fluoroscopic x-ray systems because a gap in the wireless foot switch housing could allow liquids to penetrate the interior, potentially causing the switch to fail.
Inion Ltd. is recalling 36 sterile Inion GRT Tack kits distributed in Florida and North Carolina because the aluminum pouch seal was found to be slightly open.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 340 Reddick Cholangiogram Stiffer Catheters because the latex symbol was not printed on the packaging.
Siemens is recalling Axiom Artis fluoroscopic x-ray systems because a gap in the wireless foot switch housing could allow liquids to penetrate the interior, potentially causing the switch to fail.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling specific lots of VITROS Lithium Slides due to intermittent imprecision in test results.
Radiometer America Inc. is recalling ABL800 analyzers because the 'cord blood' sample type was changed to 'cord blood arterial' and 'cord blood venous.'
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling Reddick Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex symbol was not printed on the packaging.
GE is recalling OEC FlexiView 8800 systems where specific power cords were replaced in 2016 due to intermittent failures causing loss of imaging functionality.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 608 Reddick Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex warning symbol was not printed on the packaging.
Terumo is voluntarily recalling Level Sensor II Gel Pads because the expiration date format may not be recognizable to all users.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 247 units of Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex warning symbol was missing from the packaging.
Synergy Rx is recalling Fluocinonide 0.05% Solution due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Synergy Rx is recalling Tretinoin 0.02% in Oil Free Cream because of a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Synergy Rx is recalling RETIN-A 0.05% Cream because of a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 250 units of Reddick Cholangiogram Stiffer Catheters because the latex warning symbol was not printed on the packaging.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 4,673 units of Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex warning symbol was not printed on the packaging.
Siemens is recalling Artis Q and Q.Zen fluoroscopic x-ray systems because a gap in the wireless foot switch housing could allow liquids to penetrate the interior, potentially causing the switch to fail.
Philips Medical Systems is recalling 1,218 BrightView nuclear imaging systems worldwide due to four issues, including motion controller failures and software freezes.
Synergy Rx is recalling Metronidazole 1% Gel and Metronidazole/Niacinamide/Azelaic Cream due to lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Merge Healthcare is recalling Merge Hemo software versions 6.10 through 9.40.3 because the system may incorrectly lock study tabs, potentially preventing access to data.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling Reddick Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Catheters because the latex warning symbol was missing from the packaging.
Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation is voluntarily recalling Level Sensor II Pads because the expiration date format may not be recognizable to all users.
RTI Surgical is recalling 24 units of BioSet IC RT Paste due to incorrect instructions for use. The product was distributed in Colombia.
Radiometer America Inc. is recalling ABL90 Flex analyzers because the 'cord blood' sample type was changed to 'cord blood arterial' and 'cord blood venous.'
Smiths Medical is recalling 142 Bivona TTS Pediatric Tracheostomy Tubes because they were incorrectly labeled for neonatal use instead of pediatric use.
Synergy Rx is recalling Hydroquinone 28% Solution because it may not be sterile. The recall covers all lots distributed nationwide.
Synergy Rx is recalling Generic VI Peel products nationwide due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Batch International LLC is recalling assorted chocolate truffles because allergens are listed on an internal insert rather than the exterior box.
LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 46 units of Reddick Scoop Tip Cholangiogram Stiffer Catheters because the latex warning symbol was missing from the packaging.
Synergy Rx is recalling various betamethasone cream and ointment products due to a lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
Sweets & Desserts, Inc. is recalling 200 units of Tres Leches Chocolate in Puerto Rico due to undeclared food dyes.
Amerisource Health Services is recalling specific lots of Glipizide Extended-Release tablets because they failed to meet dissolution specifications.
Synergy Rx is recalling Enhanced Retin Anti-Wrinkle Cream due to lack of assurance of sterility and CGMP deviations.
National Sugar Marketing LLC is recalling granulated sugar because foreign rubber material was detected in the product.
Pharmedium Services, LLC is recalling 3,879 syringes of Buffered Lidocaine because the outer packaging is incorrectly labeled as 1% instead of 0.9%.
Colgate is recalling 14,656 bottles of PreviDent 5000 toothpaste because the rear panel is incorrectly labeled with text from a different product.
Pfizer is recalling 582,165 vials of PROTONIX IV (pantoprazole sodium) because the drug failed potency testing at the 6-month stability time point.
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. is recalling 20 CADD Solis VIP Ambulatory Infusion Pumps sold in Finland due to a mistranslated error message. The pump's function is unchanged, and no patient injury can occur.
Corentec Co., Ltd. is recalling five units of Bencox Mirabo PE Liners distributed in Pennsylvania because they may contain Chinese instructions instead of US instructions.
G&W Laboratories is recalling specific lots of Clindamycin Phosphate Topical Solution because an expired active ingredient was used during manufacturing.
J & Y Dasung, Inc. is recalling approximately 178,335 pounds of frozen pork dumplings produced without federal inspection. The products were shipped to retail locations in Southern California.
Isuzu is recalling 2011-2017 NPR, NQR, and NRR trucks because left rear wheel bearing hub locking bolts may be loose, increasing crash risk.
Polaris is recalling about 19,200 Sportsman 850 and 1000 ATVs because heat shields can melt and exhaust springs can stretch, posing burn and fire risks.
KTM is recalling 2016-2017 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles because the fuel hose can crack, potentially causing a leak and increasing fire risk.
Hickory Springs is recalling specific school bus seats because a loose nut may allow the shoulder belt D-ring to detach in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Chrysler is recalling 2014 Fiat 500L vehicles because incorrect Powertrain Control Module software may limit engine speed and torque, increasing crash risk.
REV Recreation Group is recalling 2017 Fleetwood Bounder and Holiday Rambler Vacationer RVs because Federal Placards list the wrong tire size.
Triple E RV is recalling 2017 Wonder motorhomes because a missing 'Exit' decal on the driver's door may hinder emergency egress.
H & B Packing Co. is recalling approximately 79,461 pounds of boneless beef products produced on March 6, 2017, due to possible E. coli O103 contamination.
King's Command Foods is recalling approximately 63,252 pounds of ground beef products, including meatballs and beef fritters, due to possible contamination with extraneous materials such as metal.
Entegra is recalling specific Aspire, Cornerstone, and Anthem motorhomes because front suspension ball joints may loosen and separate, potentially causing a loss of steering control.
BMW is recalling 2017 X5 vehicles because the passenger air bag inflator may not vent properly, potentially causing metal fragments to strike occupants in a crash.
Kia is recalling 2017 Cadenza vehicles because a kinked brake vacuum hose may reduce braking performance, increasing crash risk.
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