Archive
766 recalls were announced in March 2018.
Of the 766 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 2% are Critical, 15% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
PFP Enterprises is recalling approximately 7,146 pounds of raw beef products produced without federal inspection. Consumers are urged to discard or return the items.
Futura Trailers is recalling 2016-2018 Low Loader trailers because drawbars may disconnect, severing brake and light wires and increasing crash risk.
Van Hool is recalling 2015-2018 motorcoaches because seat belt buckle casings may fail, exposing the buckles and reducing the likelihood of seat belt use.
Spartan Motors is recalling 2004-2007 Gladiator emergency response vehicles because front axle spindles may crack and fail, potentially causing a wheel to separate.
Tesla is recalling 2012-2016 Model S vehicles because aluminum steering bolts may corrode and fracture, potentially causing a loss of power steering assist.
Timoney Technology is recalling Mark 1 and Gen 2 Independent Front Suspensions because inconsistent machining may cause axle spindle failure and wheel separation.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2018 AMG GT, AMG GT C, GLC43 AMG, GLC300, and GLC350e vehicles because defective steel in the driver-side air bag inflator housing may cause rupture during deployment.
Navistar is recalling 2018-2019 International LT trucks because a fender splash panel may rub against the fuel line, causing a leak that could lead to fire or crash.
FCA US LLC is recalling 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles because water leaks into liftgate wiring, causing corrosion that may allow the liftgate to open while driving.
FCA US LLC is recalling 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio vehicles because water leaks into the body control module, causing electrical malfunctions that increase crash risk.
H-E-B is recalling GTC halogen light bulbs because they can shatter while in use, posing laceration and fire hazards.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling specific 2017-2018 C-Class and E-Class vehicles because front seatbacks may not lock properly, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Target is recalling frozen meat and poultry sold at a single Hawaii store due to temperature abuse during transport that may have allowed pathogen growth.
Residential Elevators Inc. is recalling about 3,700 traction elevators installed in homes between January 2015 and April 2017 because the cab can rise unexpectedly to the top of the shaft, posing an impact hazard.
Primo is recalling hTrio beverage dispensers because hot water may leak at high altitudes, posing a burn risk.
Octane Fitness is recalling about 570 XT-One elliptical cross trainers because the incline lead screw can shear off, causing foot pedals to drop unexpectedly and creating a fall hazard.
Pdx Aromatics is recalling specific lots of Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa Green Vein Kratom capsules due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Pdx Aromatics is recalling Red Vein Kratom Powder products sold under Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa brands due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Pdx Aromatics is recalling White Vein Kratom capsules sold under three brands due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Pdx Aromatics is recalling specific lots of RED Vein Kratom Capsules sold under three brands due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Pdx Aromatics is recalling specific lots of Kraken Kratom, Phytoextractum, and Soul Speciosa GREEN VEIN Kratom POWDER due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Boston Scientific is recalling 5,026 units of SpyScope DS Access and Delivery diagnostic biliary catheters because a sleeve may protrude, causing tissue damage or bleeding.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 12F Tesio Catheter Sets because connection failures may cause blood loss or air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 35 MedComp Two Part Adapter kits due to potential connection failures that could cause blood loss or air emboli.
Boston Scientific is recalling Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Sets because they may break at the mid-shaft bond during use.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 1,575 MedComp Repair Kits due to potential connection failures that could lead to blood loss or air emboli.
Pdx Aromatics is recalling specific lots of White Vein Kratom Powder sold under three brands due to potential Salmonella contamination.
Toyota is recalling 2018 Camry vehicles with 2.5L engines because oversized pistons may cause the engine to stall, increasing crash risk.
LGS Industries is recalling 2018 Pace, Look, and Cargo Express cargo trailers because a spindle weld on the axle may fail, potentially causing loss of vehicle control.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 385 12F Tesio Catheter Sets because connection failures may cause blood loss or air emboli.
Shop LC is recalling electric heated throw blankets because the heating coils can overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 93 Catheter Repair Kits because potential connection failures could lead to blood loss or air emboli.
ASR Group International Inc. is recalling approximately 50,000 wet pounds of Tank Truck Medium Invert Syrup because it may contain foreign metal material.
Guixens Food Group, Inc. is recalling La Marinera Dried Yellow Potatoes because the product contains undeclared sulfites, a common allergen.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 40 kits of 12F Modified Tesio Catheter Sets because connection failures could cause blood loss or air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 5 MedComp Repair Kits due to potential connection failures that could cause blood loss or air emboli.
Iridex Corporation is recalling the TruFocus LIO Premiere Laser Indirect Ophthalmoscope because laser energy was not directed as intended, causing focal cataracts and iris burns.
Tony Downs Foods is recalling approximately 96,384 pounds of canned chicken breast products that may contain hard plastic. The recall was initiated after two consumer complaints regarding foreign matter.
Boston Scientific is recalling certain Malecot Nephrostomy Catheters because they are breaking at the mid-shaft bond during use.
Oregon Food Bank is recalling 1 lb. packages of chia seeds due to contamination with rodent droppings. The product was distributed in Oregon and Washington.
ESAOTE is recalling specific MyLab Ultrasound Systems because the probe head may overheat in certain settings.
Monteris Medical Corp is recalling 52 NeuroBlate systems used for MRI-guided neurosurgery due to an unanticipated interaction with 1.5 Tesla MRI systems.
Avalon Packaging is recalling NXTGEN Kratom dietary supplements due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. The affected product consists of 1,108 bottles of 70 capsules each.
REV is recalling 2017-2018 motorhomes because satellite dish mounting screws may not be fastened correctly, posing a crash risk if the dish detaches.
Merit Medical Systems is recalling 44 custom dialysis kits because they contain 2-cuff catheters incorrectly configured and labeled as 1-cuff products.
Weis Markets is recalling Penne W/Asiago Sauce And Grilled Chix Small Meal due to undeclared milk. The product was sold in seven states.
Oregon Food Bank is recalling roasted pumpkin seeds because a Certificate of Analysis confirmed the presence of Listeria species.
ASR Group International Inc. is recalling approximately 50,000 wet pounds of Tank Truck #2 Sugar Syrup because it may contain foreign metal material.
Maplehurst Bakeries is recalling frozen Italian bread dough because a raw material supplier reported potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in wheat gluten.
Smiths Medical is recalling Medfusion Syringe Pumps because they may fail to recognize or misidentify loaded medication syringes, preventing proper programming.
Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling Pediatric IV & IV Start Kits. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA.
Siemens is recalling 22 AXIOM Artis angiographic x-ray systems because leaking coolant couplings can damage the flat panel detector, potentially requiring treatment cancellation or patient transfer.
Bovie Medical is recalling 12 units of the J-Plasma Precise FLEX due to a potential seal failure that could allow patient fluid backflow and cross-contamination.
Becton Dickinson is recalling specific Vacutainer tubes because they may cause underestimation of lead levels in blood samples when used with certain assays.
Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling Wound Closure Tray - Facial devices due to a Class II FDA recall.
Smiths Medical is recalling Medfusion Syringe Pumps because they may fail to recognize or misidentify loaded medication syringes, potentially preventing proper pump programming.
ASR Group International Inc. is recalling approximately 50,000 wet pounds of Tank Truck #1 Sugar Syrup because it may contain foreign metal material.
Genicon, Inc. is recalling 2,967 units of GENICON EZEE Retrieval because the plastic handle may break off the shaft, inhibiting proper removal.
Boston Scientific is recalling Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Sets because they are breaking at the mid-shaft bond during use.
Merit Medical Systems is recalling 30 Flex-Neck Classic Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters because 2-cuff devices were incorrectly configured and labeled as 1-cuff products.
Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling Wound Care Kits due to a Class II medical device recall. The kits are intended to assist practitioners with IV placement and securement.
NxStage Medical is recalling 1,243,400 units of PureFlow B Solution because the original labeling failed to warn against mixing dialysate formulations.
Beckman Coulter is recalling AutoMate 1200, 1250, 2500, and 2550 systems due to premature belt failure that poses a remote risk of cross-contamination.
ESAOTE is recalling specific MyLab Ultrasound Systems because the probe head may overheat during use in certain settings.
Maplehurst Bakeries is recalling frozen 100% Whole Wheat Bread Dough because a raw material supplier reported potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Smiths Medical ASD Inc. is recalling Medfusion Syringe Pumps because they may fail to recognize or misidentify loaded medication syringes, potentially preventing proper pump programming.
Bovie Medical is recalling 1,005 J-Plasma Precise OPEN units worldwide because a cable plug defect may cause an incomplete helium seal, risking cross-contamination.
Maplehurst Bakeries is recalling frozen Raisin Bread dough because a raw material supplier reported potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination in wheat gluten.
Bovie Medical is recalling J-Plasma Precise 360 devices because a cable plug defect may allow patient fluid to backflow, creating a risk of cross-contamination.
Beckman Coulter is recalling AutoMate 2550 and 1250 chemistry analyzers because a misaligned sensor may fail to detect missing pipette tips, posing a remote risk of cross-contamination.
Boston Scientific is recalling 422 units of Malecot Nephrostomy Catheters because they may break at the mid-shaft bond during use.
Centurion Medical Products is recalling Excision Trays used for IV placement and securement. The recall is classified as Class II by the FDA.
Bovie Medical is recalling J-Plasma Precise devices because a cable plug defect may allow patient fluid to backflow, creating a risk of cross-contamination.
Covidien LLC is voluntarily recalling Situate Gauze RF and X-Ray detectable products due to a manufacturing error that may prevent detection by the Situate console.
Food and Beverage Inc. is recalling Trader Joe's Peanut Butter Sutter's Formula Cookies because they were packed in Chocolate Chip Cookie bags, posing a peanut allergy risk.
Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling Latex Free IV Start Sets due to a Class II FDA recall. The products were distributed nationally.
Boston Scientific is recalling Re-Entry Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Sets because they may break at the mid-shaft bond during use.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 315 Catheter Repair Kits due to potential connection failures that could cause blood loss or air emboli.
Adams Extract & Spice LLC is recalling Adams Reserve Fajita Grilling Rub bottles due to undeclared wheat. The product was distributed in Texas.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 712 Tesio catheter sets because connection failures could cause blood loss or air emboli.
Medical Components, Inc. is recalling 55 Tesio Catheter Sets because potential connection failures could lead to blood loss or air emboli.
Vascular Insights is recalling 928 ClariVein IC infusion catheters because a manufacturing defect may cause the catheter shaft to delaminate.
Boston Scientific is recalling specific Re-Entry Malecot Nephrostomy Catheter Sets because they may break at the mid-shaft bond during use.
Siemens is recalling 16 Artis one fluoroscopic x-ray systems because a missing or incorrect snap ring could cause the tabletop to slide to the floor.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling specific lots of DELFLEX Peritoneal Dialysis Solution because bag leakage may compromise sterility.
Weis Markets is recalling Dried Beef Party Rye Dip because the label failed to list egg and milk, which are present in the ingredients.
Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling specific lots of Neonatal IV Start Kits. The recall is a Class II action, indicating a potential risk of temporary or medically reversible health consequences.
Bovie Medical is recalling 5,416 J-Plasma handpieces worldwide because an incomplete cable seal could allow patient fluid backflow, creating a cross-contamination risk.
Centurion Medical Products Corporation is recalling Infant IV Securement Kits due to a Class II FDA recall. The kits are used to assist with IV placement and securement.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Estradiol Vaginal Inserts because patients reported difficulty dispensing the tablet from the applicator.
Implant Direct Sybron Manufacturing is recalling 1,117 Swish Tapered Implants because the packaged extender may be positioned upside down in the plastic retainer.
Becton Dickinson is recalling specific Vacutainer tubes because they may cause underestimation of lead levels in blood samples when used with certain assays.
Arrow International is recalling 18,124 central venous catheter kits nationwide because they lack required procedural notes and insertion checklists.
Arrow International Inc is recalling 420 ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS catheters because certain lots may be missing lot numbers, expiration dates, and UDI information on the lid.
Arrow International is recalling 18,124 central venous catheter kits because they lack required safety checklists and procedure notes.
Centurion Medical Products is recalling General Purpose Instrument Trays because a PVP Prep Pad in the kit does not meet required iodine levels for shelf life.
Merit Medical Systems is recalling 8 dialysis kits containing misconfigured infant catheters. The 1-cuff catheters were incorrectly labeled as 2-cuff products.
Centurion Medical Products is recalling Neonatal IV Access Sets because the PVP Prep Pad does not meet required iodine levels for shelf life.
Medica Corporation is recalling Wash Kit REF 10680 because an ineffective wash solution causes inconsistent lipase test results.
Centurion Medical Products is recalling Minor Dressing Change Trays because a PVP Prep Pad component failed to meet required iodine assay levels for shelf life.
Looking for a different month? Back to 2018.