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865 recalls were announced in October 2018.
Of the 865 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 13% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Jerky Boyz Chicken Jerky is recalling approximately 23 pounds of ready-to-eat chicken jerky products due to a processing deviation that may have led to underprocessing.
Toyota is recalling 2019 C-HR vehicles because rear axle hub bearing bolts may be insufficiently tightened. This defect could damage brake components or cause a rear wheel to detach, increasing crash risk.
Gulf Stream is recalling 2018-2019 Conquest and B Touring Cruiser motorhomes because an unfused solar charging port circuit may increase the risk of fire.
Erwin Hymer is recalling 172 motorhomes because the generator may overcharge auxiliary batteries, potentially causing acid spills if non-sealed batteries are used.
Valley Fine Foods is recalling approximately 35,516 pounds of heat-treated meat and poultry products that may be adulterated with spoilage organisms.
Toyota is recalling 2018-2019 Tundra vehicles because the load carrying capacity label incorrectly overstates weight by 10 pounds, failing federal safety standards.
Malone's Fine Sausage is recalling pork head cheese products potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes. The products were sold in Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
Leica Microsystems is recalling 67 automated slide stainers because a single fault could expose users to hazardous mains voltage.
Alpha Technology is recalling mechanical key ignition switches that may shift out of the RUN position, causing the engine to turn off and increasing crash risk.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 1,980 epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 6,850 clamp-style catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, causing leakage or disconnection.
Pfizer is recalling 12,416 vials of Elelyso (taliglucerase alfa) because loose metal ferrule crimps may compromise sterility.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2018-2019 Freightliner MT45G and MT55G vehicles because an improperly tightened engine ground stud may cause overheating and increase the risk of fire.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE18TB epidural trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, causing leakage or disconnection.
Neighbors LLC is recalling 7,264 units of Crazy About Cookies Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough because the packaging fails to declare almonds as an ingredient.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 1,848 Contiplex Tuohy Sets because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 1,032 Perifix FX Continuous Epidural Sets because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Endologix is notifying physicians of surveillance recommendations for the AFX Endovascular AAA System due to observed Type III endoleaks.
Endologix is notifying physicians about the AFX2 Bifurcated Endograft System due to observed Type III endoleaks. This is a follow-up to a December 2016 notification.
Endologix is notifying physicians of updated surveillance recommendations for AFX endografts due to observed Type III endoleaks.
Endologix is notifying physicians of surveillance recommendations for AFX Limb Extension Endografts due to observed Type III endoleaks.
McCormick is recalling Meijer Taco Seasoning Mix because it contains undeclared milk. The product was distributed to six Midwestern states.
Briggs & Stratton is recalling specific fuel tank replacement caps for portable generators because they lack ventilation holes, creating a fire hazard.
Smith & Nephew is recalling JOURNEY BCS Knee Conventional Polyethylene Inserts due to elevated revision rates reported in international joint registries.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 1,380 pediatric epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, causing leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 5,845 Bronchovideoscope BF-Q180 units because using non-Olympus accessories may have caused the instrument channel port to loosen.
B. Braun Medical is recalling EC20C catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
COVIDIEN LLC is recalling Kerlix Bandage Rolls due to a potential seal defect that could compromise product sterility.
Baker's Service of South Florida, Inc. is recalling 28 cases of Coconut & Cheese Pastry because the finished product labeling failed to declare wheat.
Lamb Weston Inc. is recalling Murry's Hash Brown Potato Patties because they may contain small fragments of hard, clear plastic.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 2,420 epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling Espocan Spinal/Epidural Trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling Design Options Pain Management Trays because catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Oregon Heritage Farms is recalling 1-gallon containers of Family Blend Apple Cider due to elevated levels of patulin.
Baker's Service of South Florida, Inc. is recalling 975 cases of Guava & Cheese Pastry because the packaging failed to declare wheat and specific color additives.
Bounty Foods, Inc. is recalling 60 jars of Deep Pit Seasoning due to undeclared wheat and milk. The product was distributed in Montana.
Smith & Nephew is recalling Journey BCS Oxinium knee femoral components due to elevated revision rates reported in international joint registries.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE18HKPS Continuous Epidural Trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 2,318 Bronchovideoscope BF-3C160 units because attaching non-Olympus accessories may have caused the instrument channel port to loosen.
Johnson & Johnson is recalling nine Catalys Precision Laser Systems because a software upgrade causes alignment verification cuts to mismatch the intended treatment overlay.
Olympus is recalling 3,948 Bronchovideoscope BF-160 units because attaching non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 12,930 CE17TB Epidural Tuohy connectors because they may not stay closed, causing leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 3,041 Bronchovideoscope BF-1T40 units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE18T Continuous Epidural Sets because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Varian Medical Systems is recalling VitalBeam Radiotherapy Delivery Systems due to a software anomaly that may result in treatment without intended respiratory gating.
Baker's Service of South Florida is recalling 975 cases of Guava Pastry because the labeling failed to declare wheat and specific color additives.
Baker's Service of South Florida, Inc. is recalling 58 cases of Coconut and Pineapple Pastry because the product labeling failed to declare wheat.
Oridion Medical is recalling 3,143 CAPNOSTREAM 20 patient monitors because date, time, and alarm settings may reset to factory defaults when powered off.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 3,050 epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Coviden is recalling 1,902 EEA Circular Staplers with Tri-Staple Technology due to a potential defect that may cause incomplete staple formation or device retention in tissue.
Olympus is recalling 1,461 Bronchovideoscope BF-XP160F units because using non-Olympus accessories may cause the instrument channel port to loosen.
Ellex iScience is recalling 90 units of the iTRACK 250A Canaloplasty Microcatheter Kit because a sterility failure was found in one unit of the lot.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE18HKCD epidural tray connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling EC19OF Springwound 19G epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE17TOD epidural tray connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 610 units of Epid Paed Full Kit catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 1,347 Bronchofiberscope BF-40 units because attaching non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
Olympus is recalling 2,163 Bronchovideoscope BF-P240 units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
COVIDIEN LLC is recalling Dermacea Gauze Fluff Rolls due to a potential seal defect that could compromise product sterility.
B. Braun Medical is recalling specific epidural catheter connectors that may not stay closed, leading to potential leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 931 Bronchofiberscope BF-XT40 units because attaching non-Olympus accessories may cause the instrument channel port to loosen.
Stryker Neurovascular is recalling 15 units of the AXS Infinity LS Long Sheath because the dilator's outer diameter exceeded specifications.
B. Braun Medical is recalling specific lots of Contiplex Cont Nerve Block catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 590 CONTI ECHO CT catheter connector sets because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 1,040 epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 340 units of CONTIPLEX CONT 4 IN TUOHY ULTRA PNB trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 120 catheter connector kits because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 3,317 Bronchofiberscope F-1T160 units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
COVIDIEN LLC is recalling Kerlix Bandage Rolls due to a seal defect that may compromise sterility. The recall covers 2,730,821 units distributed nationwide.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 372 CE18TIN epidural set connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 1,874 Bronchovideoscope BF-P160 units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
Leica Microsystems is recalling one HistoCore SPECTRA CV Coverslipper unit in Missouri due to a misplaced hose that creates an electrical shock hazard.
B. Braun Medical is recalling specific catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling ES1725K Spinal/Epidural Trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Cincinnati Sub-Zero is recalling 270 Hemotherm 400CE devices due to potential control panel switch errors that may prevent setting changes or cause unintended changes.
Olympus is recalling 5,810 Bronchovideoscope BF-1T180 units because non-Olympus accessories may cause the instrument channel port to loosen.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE17TFC Continuous Epidural Sets because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 144 units of CNB200S Contiplex Insulated Tuohy Needle connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling Accu-Bloc Perifix Kits because catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 1,467 Bronchovideoscope BF-240 units because attaching non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 864 Contiplex Tuohy Sets because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling EC19CF catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, causing leakage or disconnection.
Baker's Service of South Florida, Inc. is recalling Apple Pastry because the labeling failed to declare wheat, a major food allergen.
Olympus is recalling 1,296 Bronchofiberscope BF-XP60 units because using non-Olympus accessories may cause the instrument channel port to loosen.
Coviden LLC is recalling Kerlix AMD Antimicrobial Bandage Rolls due to a potential seal defect that could compromise product sterility.
Olympus is recalling 3,701 Rhino Laryngo scope ENF-VT2 units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE17TKCDLS epidural trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 2,070 units of 18GA Safety Tuohy Needle Trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 60,000 nonsterile Perifix catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, causing leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 672 Bronchovideoscope BF-MP160F units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
Oridion Medical is recalling CAPNOSTREAM 20P bedside patient monitors because date, time, and alarm settings may reset to factory defaults when powered off.
Olympus is recalling 2,803 Bronchovideoscope BF-1T60 units because using non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
Oridion Medical is recalling CAPNOSTREAM 20P bedside patient monitors because date, time, and alarm settings may reset to factory defaults when powered off.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 2,790 CE17TK epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Olympus is recalling 3,456 Airway Mobilescope MAF-TM units because attaching non-Olympus accessories may loosen the instrument channel port.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE17TKST epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE18TKPS epidural catheter connectors because they may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling 17GA Safety Tuohy Needle Trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
B. Braun Medical is recalling CE17TKFC Epidural Trays because the catheter connectors may not stay closed, leading to leakage or disconnection.
Baker's Service of South Florida, Inc. is recalling 344 cases of Coconut Pastry because the finished product labeling failed to declare wheat.
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