February 2018 recalls

833 recalls were announced in February 2018.

What the numbers show

Critical: 22
Severe: 228
High: 281
Moderate: 281
Low: 21

Of the 833 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 27% are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

801–833 of 833

ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0253-2018·2018-02-07
Medline IV Circulation Pack Recalled for Subpotent Iodine Prep Pads
Medline is recalling IV Circulation Packs because the iodine prep pads contain less iodine than labeled. The product was distributed in the US and 10 other countries.
Product
Medline CC Drawer 4 IV Circulation Pack, Contains Rx, Single Use Only, contains 2 Prep Pad PVPs. Packaged in USA for Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0310-2018·2018-02-07
Medline Suture Removal Tray Recalled for Subpotent Iodine Content
Medline Industries is recalling Suture Removal Trays because the Povidone-Iodine prep pads contain less iodine than labeled.
Product
Medline Suture Removal Tray, Sterile, Single Use Only. Packaged in Mexico by Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0490-2018·2018-02-07
Maquet Recalls Expired Hemofiltration Standard Packs for Cardiopulmonary Bypass
Maquet is recalling 55 Hemofiltration Standard Packs distributed after their September 2015 expiration date. The units were used in extracorporeal circulation during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.
Product
Hemofiltration Standard Pack including BC 60 Plus-T 8036. Part Number: 701066990. Used in extracorporeal circulation during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures lasting 6 hours or less.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
3 states
ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0251-2018·2018-02-07
Premier Pharmacy Labs Recalls Mitomycin Vials Due to Labeling Error
Premier Pharmacy Labs is recalling 193 vials of Mitomycin 40 mg/mL due to a label error on the declared strength.
Product
Mitomycin 40 mg/mL Preservative Free Irrigation Volume: 10 mL SDV , Compounded by: Premier Pharmacy Labs 8265 Commercial Way, Weeki Wachee, FL 34613, NDC: 69623-160-35.
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0471-2018·2018-02-07
Zimmer Biomet Recalls Affixus Hip Fracture Nail Due to Assembly Defect
Zimmer Biomet is recalling 638 units of the Affixus Hip Fracture Nail because a manufacturing rework process caused set screws and sleeves to shift, potentially preventing proper assembly.
Product
Affixus Hip Fracture Nail, RH 130 DEG 11MM X 440MM
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0553-2018·2018-02-07
Unapproved Indian God Lotion Spray Bottle Recalled by FDA
A&H Focal Inc. is recalling Indian God Lotion Spray Bottles because the product is an unapproved drug containing diethyl phthalate.
Product
Indian God Lotion Spray Bottle, labeling is in foreign language
Category
Drug
Distribution
2 states
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0412-2018·2018-02-07
AbbVie Recalls Ultane Sevoflurane Due to Defective Container Caps
AbbVie Inc. is recalling 7,770 bottles of Ultane (sevoflurane) inhalation anesthetic due to defective container caps that may leak.
Product
ULTANE — ULTANE (SEVOFLURANE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
2 states
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0426-2018·2018-02-07
Fresenius Kabi Recalls Vecuronium Bromide Vials Due to Impurity Failure
Fresenius Kabi USA is recalling 35,620 vials of Vecuronium bromide for Injection due to an out-of-specification result for a related compound.
Product
Vecuronium bromide for Injection, 10 mg vials, Rx only, Mfd. for: Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047, Made in India, NDC 63323-781-10
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0420-2018·2018-02-07
Dr. Reddy's Recalls Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets Due to Impurity Failures
Dr. Reddy's is recalling 12,579 bottles of Atorvastatin Calcium 40 mg tablets because they failed impurity specifications during stability testing.
Product
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM — ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0418-2018·2018-02-07
Dr. Reddy's Recalls Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets Due to Impurities
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is recalling Atorvastatin Calcium 10 mg tablets because stability testing showed out-of-specification results for total degradation impurities.
Product
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM — ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0419-2018·2018-02-07
Dr. Reddy's Recalls Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets Due to Impurity Failures
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories is recalling Atorvastatin Calcium 20 mg tablets because stability testing revealed out-of-specification total degradation impurities.
Product
ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM — ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM (ATORVASTATIN CALCIUM)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0248-2018·2018-02-07
Ascent Pharmaceuticals Recalls Oxycodone Hydrochloride Tablets for Missing Label Symbol
Ascent Pharmaceuticals is recalling 45,875 bottles of Oxycodone Hydrochloride 15 mg tablets because the label is missing the required controlled substance symbol.
Product
OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE — OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE (OXYCODONE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
CriticalUSDA FSIS·009-2018·2018-02-06
Guymon Extracts Recalls Fully Cooked Pork Products Due to Processing Deviation
Guymon Extracts Inc. is recalling approximately 4,202 pounds of fully cooked pork products due to a processing deviation that may have allowed pathogen growth.
Product
Guymon Extracts, Inc — Guymon Extracts, Inc. Recalls Fully Cooked Pork Products Due to Possible Processing Deviation
Category
Food
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereUSDA FSIS·008-2018·2018-02-06
Olymel Recalls Raw Pork Products Lacking Import Inspection
Olymel S.E.C./L.P. is recalling approximately 4,618 pounds of raw pork products because they were imported from Canada without undergoing required U.S. import re-inspection.
Product
Olymel S.E.C./ L.P. Recalls Pork Products Produced Without Benefit of Import Inspection
Category
Food
Distribution
2 states
HighCPSC·18721·2018-02-06
Kohler Recalls Gasoline Engines Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Risk
Kohler is recalling about 24,000 gasoline engines used in outdoor power equipment due to a faulty fuel cap that poses a fire hazard.
Product
Kohler gasoline engines
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18722·2018-02-06
Tiffany & Co. Recalls Wheat Leaf Crystal Mugs Due to Breakage Hazards
Tiffany & Co. is recalling Wheat Leaf Crystal Mugs because they can crack or break when exposed to hot liquids, posing burn and laceration hazards.
Product
Wheat Leaf Crystal Mugs
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18094·2018-02-06
Lenovo Recalls ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptops Due to Fire Hazard
Lenovo is recalling approximately 78,000 ThinkPad X1 Carbon 5th Generation laptops in the US due to a potential fire hazard caused by an unfastened screw.
Product
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Laptops (5th Generation)
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18093·2018-02-05
Golo Lamp Sockets Recalled by B & P Lamp Supply Due to Fire Hazard
B & P Lamp Supply is recalling Golo brand 3-way lamp sockets because loose screws can cause arcing or overheating, posing a fire hazard.
Product
Golo lamp sockets
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18V094000·2018-02-05
Ferrara Recalls Fire Trucks Due to Corroding Pressure Valve Rings
Ferrara is recalling specific fire-fighting vehicles because corroding rings may cause pressure relief valves to open, reducing water pressure and hindering fire-fighting efforts.
Product
INTERNATIONAL — INTERNATIONAL, KENWORTH, FERRARA 4400, T370, INFERNO, M2
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18E009000·2018-02-03
Whammerdyne Recalls II Much VSR Remote Fuel Tank Vent Systems
Whammerdyne is recalling II Much VSR remote fuel tank vent systems because they may seep fuel, increasing the risk of fire.
Product
EQUIPMENT recall
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18E008000·2018-02-03
Whammerdyne Recalls Remote Fuel Tank Vent Systems Due to Fuel Seepage
Whammerdyne is recalling II Much VSR remote fuel tank vent systems because they may seep fuel, which can increase the risk of a fire.
Product
EQUIPMENT recall
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereNHTSA·18V090000·2018-02-02
Jaguar Recalls 2018 Models for Fuel Rail Leak Fire Risk
Jaguar is recalling 2018 XE, XF, E-PACE, F-PACE, and F-TYPE vehicles because fuel rail end caps may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Product
JAGUAR — JAGUAR XF, E-PACE, F-TYPE, F-PACE
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18V091000·2018-02-02
Lance Recalls 2018 Travel Trailers Due to Battery Compartment Defect
Lance is recalling 2018 travel trailers because the battery may fall out of its compartment while in motion, creating a road hazard.
Product
LANCE — LANCE TRAVEL TRAILER
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18V093000·2018-02-02
Triple E Recreational Vehicles Recall Fire Extinguishers Due to Clogging Risk
Triple E is recalling 2002-2013 recreational vehicles because Kidde fire extinguishers may clog or detach, potentially failing to discharge during a fire.
Product
TRIPLE E RV — TRIPLE E RV, TRIPLE E REGAL, MOT, REGENCY, EMBASSY
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18V092000·2018-02-02
PACCAR Recalls 2017-2018 Kenworth and Peterbilt Trucks for Display Error
PACCAR is recalling 2017-2018 Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks because the transmission gear display may show incorrectly, potentially preventing the truck from moving.
Product
PETERBILT — PETERBILT, KENWORTH 579, 567, T680, T880
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereUSDA FSIS·007-2018·2018-02-01
Whip City Jerky Recalls Beef Jerky for Undeclared Milk Allergen
Whip City Jerky is recalling beef jerky products because they contain milk, a known allergen, that is not declared on the label.
Product
Whip City Jerky, LLC — Whip City Jerky, LLC Recalls Beef Jerky Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen
Category
Food
Distribution
2 states
SevereNHTSA·18V089000·2018-02-01
Kawasaki Recalls 2016-2018 Ninja 1000 Motorcycles Due to Transmission Gear Failure
Kawasaki is recalling 2016-2018 Ninja 1000 motorcycles because high impact forces may break transmission gears, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product
KAWASAKI — KAWASAKI NINJA 1000
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
SevereNHTSA·18V087000·2018-02-01
Land Rover Recalls 2018 Models for Fuel Rail Leak Fire Risk
Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 2018 Discovery Sport, Range Rover Evoque, and Velar vehicles because fuel rail end caps may leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Product
LAND ROVER — LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT, RANGE ROVER EVOQUE, RANGE ROVER VELAR
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18091·2018-02-01
Alstyle Infant Bodysuits Recalled Due to Choking Hazard from Detaching Snaps
Alstyle is recalling infant bodysuits because crotch snaps can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children. No injuries have been reported.
Product
Infant bodysuits
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18090·2018-02-01
Cordless Electric Chainsaws Recalled Due to Chain Brake Guard Failure Hazard
CPSC recalls Greenworks, Kobalt, and Snapper cordless electric chainsaws because the chain brake guard can fail, allowing the saw to continue operating and posing an injury hazard.
Product
Cordless electric chainsaws
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18V088000·2018-02-01
Land Rover Recalls 2018 Range Rover Evoque Convertibles for TPMS Defect
Jaguar Land Rover is recalling 2018 Range Rover Evoque convertibles with 20-inch wheels because the tire pressure monitoring system may fail to warn drivers of low pressure.
Product
LAND ROVER — LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18720·2018-02-01
Hunter Douglas Recalls Luminette Privacy Sheer Blinds Due to Strangulation Hazard
Hunter Douglas is recalling Luminette privacy sheer blinds because the cord restraints can break, posing a strangulation hazard to children.
Product
Luminette privacy sheer blinds
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighCPSC·18719·2018-02-01
John Deere Recalls ZTrak Riding Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard
John Deere is recalling about 3,700 ZTrak riding mowers because the blades can rotate while the operator is off the seat, posing a laceration risk.
Product
John Deere ZTrak™ riding mowers
Category
Consumer Product
Distribution
Distributed nationwide

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