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633 recalls were announced in September 2018.
Of the 633 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 33% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Bayer Medical Care is recalling two Overhead Counterpoise Systems because overtightened bolts may compromise structural integrity, posing a risk of injury.
Jayco is recalling 2019 White Hawk, Jay Flight, and Jay Flight SLX travel trailers because missing inner bearing races may cause hub overheating and axle separation.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Small Caesar Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile PICC trays because a non-sterile component was attached to the outside of the packaging, posing a potential infection risk.
McKesson Israel Ltd. is recalling McKesson Cardiology Hemo software version 13.0 because the Real Time Monitor may fail to display physiological signals under certain circumstances.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling 8 oz Vegetable Garden Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Sammy Food Products LLC is recalling Sammy Salsa Happy Medium due to potential Cyclospora contamination from cilantro.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Delish Greek Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling 11 oz. Greek Salad with Greek Feta Dressing because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Sammy Food Products LLC is recalling 36 cases of Sammy Salsa Pleasantly Mild due to potential Cyclospora contamination from cilantro.
Steris Corporation is recalling 2,889 V-PRO low temperature sterilization systems because they may fail to detect expired sterilant cups after a power cycle.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Large Garden Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Garden Highway Mt. Olympus Greek Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Large Caesar Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Sammy Food Products LLC is recalling 10 cases of Roasted Cabo Verde salsa due to potential Cyclospora contamination from cilantro. The product was distributed in Oregon and Washington.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling deLish Garden side salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Hitachi is recalling VidiStar PACS software versions 3.10.5 and 3.10.6 because a defect may cause images from multiple patients to appear in a single study.
GE Medical Systems is recalling 12,426 Vivid 7 ultrasound systems because the power cord may break and expose electrical conductors, creating a shock hazard.
Medline Industries is recalling 15 kits of Laparoscopy CDS because a non-sterile anti-fog component was not exposed to the sterilization process.
GE Medical Systems is recalling 12,426 Vivid E95 ultrasound systems because the power cord may break and expose electrical conductors, creating a shock hazard.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Delish Vegetable Garden Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
GE Medical Systems is recalling Vivid E90 ultrasound systems because the power cord may break and expose electrical conductors, posing a risk of shock.
GE Medical Systems is recalling 12,426 LOGIQ 9 ultrasound systems because the power cord may break and expose electrical conductors, creating a shock hazard.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Small Garden Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora. The product was distributed in Michigan, Indiana, and California.
Lakota is recalling 2018-2019 Bighorn, Charger, and Colt trailers because a blocked refrigerator roof vent may increase fire risk or allow carbon monoxide entry.
Medline is recalling 3,000 Art-Line Surgery Packs because a non-sterile CHG disk was attached to the outside of the sterile packaging, posing a potential infection risk.
Fresh Express is recalling expired McDonald's Whole Green Leaf Salad after a test detected the Cyclospora organism.
GE Medical Systems is recalling Vivid E80, E90, and E95 ultrasound systems because the power cord may break and expose electrical conductors, creating a shock hazard.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Garden Highway Vegetable Garden Salad because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora.
Sammy Food Products LLC is recalling 17 cases of Smok'n Chipotle salsa due to potential Cyclospora contamination from cilantro.
Caito Foods LLC is recalling Garden Salad with Homestyle Ranch Dressing because an ingredient tested positive for Cyclospora.
Fresh Express is recalling expired McDonald's salad ingredients after a positive test for the Cyclospora organism.
GE Medical Systems is recalling 12,426 LOGIQ E9 ultrasound systems because the power cord side may break, exposing electrical conductors and creating a risk of electric shock.
GE Medical Systems is recalling 12,426 Vivid E9 ultrasound systems because the power cord may break and expose electrical conductors, posing a risk of electric shock.
Medline Industries is recalling 77 kits of Cardiac Insulation Pads because a non-sterile component was not properly sterilized.
Alden Optical is recalling 36 vials of Zenlens Toric-Gas Permeable Contact Lenses because the vials contained incorrect lenses for the prescriptions labeled on them.
Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling 6,783 Pure Rayz Light Therapy Systems because the packaging and manuals make claims about collagen and elastin production that were not cleared by the FDA.
Zimmer Biomet is recalling 2.5mm orthopedic pegs because a larger 22mm peg was found in the package. The error affects 25 units distributed to Japan and the Netherlands.
Encore Medical is recalling 12 units of the Foundation Modular Femoral Stem because the device lacks FDA clearance.
Virtus Pharmaceuticals is recalling Virt-Nate and Virt Gard tablets because the labels do not reflect the correct amount of Dietary Folate Equivalents.
Akorn, Inc. is recalling Ethosuximide Capsules, 250 mg, due to out-of-specification results for an unspecified impurity.
Inspire Medical Systems is recalling 93 Inspire II Implantable Pulse Generators because the device registration labels contain an incorrect use-by date.
Quasar Bio-Tech is recalling the Baby Quasar Plus Light Therapy System because it lacks FDA clearance for specific collagen and elastin claims.
Virtus Pharmaceuticals is recalling Virt-Nate and Virt Gard Tablets because the labels do not reflect the correct amount of Dietary Folate Equivalents.
Quasar Bio-Tech, Inc. is recalling the Quasar MD Plus Light Therapy System because the packaging and user manuals contain claims for collagen and elastin production that were not cleared by the FDA.
Canon Medical System is recalling 43 wireless flat panel detectors because they may fail to transmit images, requiring repeated attempts to acquire data.
Alden Optical is recalling Zen RC Toric contact lenses because vials labeled for specific prescriptions contained incorrect lenses.
Exactech is recalling 7 Tibial Alignment Guides because the Global Trade Item Number (GTIN) printed on the devices is incorrect.
PerkinElmer is recalling AutoDELFIA Neonatal IRT kits because missing quality control certificate information may delay reporting of IRT results.
Zimmer Dental Inc. is recalling 299 units of Tapered Screw-Vent Implants because the inner package labels display incorrect item, lot, and size information.
CTI Foods LLC is recalling approximately 6,720 pounds of ready-to-eat Philly Beef Steak products due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Ford is recalling 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles because shorter-than-intended door striker bolts may cause doors to open in a crash, increasing injury risk.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2018 C300, C300 4MATIC, C63 AMG, and C63S AMG vehicles because incorrect rear window bonding may cause the glass to detach, creating a road hazard.
Continental Tire is recalling specific Conti Hybrid HS3 tires because visible cords through the innerliner can cause sudden air loss and loss of vehicle control.
Cost Plus World Market is recalling Hartley flip daybeds because the bottom cushion fails federal flammability standards, posing a fire hazard.
Emerson Tool Company is recalling RIDGID wet/dry vacuums because the on/off switch can dislodge, exposing energized wiring and posing a shock hazard.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2018 AMG S63 and S65 vehicles because the Active Lane Keeping Assist software may fail to intervene during unintended lane departures above 65 mph.
Sunright is recalling Rodia RHD200 and RHD200V motorcycle helmets because the chin strap may stretch in a crash, allowing the helmet to separate from the rider's head.
John Deere is recalling about 4,700 Gator utility vehicles because powertrain hardware can come loose, causing the throttle to stick and preventing the operator from stopping the vehicle.
Halcore is recalling 2017-2018 Horton Type I and Type III ambulances because Whelen accessory brake lights may illuminate without the brake pedal being pressed.
Coach and Equipment is recalling certain transit buses because a wheelchair lift component may fail, allowing the platform to rise too high and increasing injury risk.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2018 GLC models because the front turn signals may be pink or violet instead of the required color, potentially reducing visibility to other drivers.
Jimco is recalling about 16,000 outdoor folding bistro chairs because the seats can break, posing a fall hazard. Consumers should stop using the chairs and contact the company for a refund.
Ferrara is recalling 2017-2019 emergency vehicles because Whelen accessory brake lights may illuminate without the brake pedal being pressed, potentially confusing other drivers.
Prizer-Painter Stove Works is recalling BlueStar and Big Chill gas ranges and wall ovens because the convection fan can cause gas ignition and burns.
E-One is recalling 2017-2019 Typhoon, Cyclone II, and Quest II emergency vehicles because Whelen accessory brake lights may illuminate without the brake pedal being pressed.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2018 AMG E63S vehicles because the front passenger seat may adjust beyond its intended limit, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Ford is recalling 120V convenience charge cords for 2012-2015 C-Max, Fusion, and Focus Electric vehicles because they lack thermistors, creating a fire risk.
Turtle Top is recalling 2013-2018 Odyssey, VanTerra, and Terra Transit buses because a wheelchair lift cam may fail, allowing the platform to rise too high.
Trailstar is recalling 2019 Dump trailers because improperly installed wheel end nuts may cause the wheel to separate from the axle, increasing crash risk.
REV Ambulance Group is recalling 2017-2018 ambulances equipped with Whelen accessory brake lights that may illuminate without the brake pedal being pressed.
General Motors is recalling 2014-2016 Cadillac CTS vehicles because damaged front seat heaters may overheat and cause a fire when the car is remotely started.
Navistar is recalling 2019 IC Bus CE and RE school buses because a parking brake component may be improperly crimped, causing air leaks and increased stopping distances.
Navistar is recalling 2,089 2019 International and IC Bus vehicles because a brake chamber defect may cause air leaks, increasing stopping distance and crash risk.
Honda is recalling 793 2017 Acura NSX vehicles because road vibrations may loosen screws, causing the center brake light to fail and increasing crash risk.
Nissan is recalling specific 2015-2018 Murano, Maxima, Pathfinder, and 2017 QX60 vehicles because brake fluid leaks may cause electrical shorts and fires.
Honda is recalling 2017-2018 Acura NSX vehicles because fuel tank couplers may leak, increasing the risk of fire if an ignition source is present.
General Motors is recalling 2015 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles because electric power steering assist may momentarily be lost and then suddenly return, increasing crash risk.
Halcore Group is recalling 2017-2018 AEV Traumahawk ambulances because Whelen accessory brake lights may illuminate without the brake pedal being pressed, potentially confusing other drivers.
Micro Bird is recalling 252 2018 MB II school buses because certain child restraint seats are missing warning labels, which may lead to improper use and injury.
Lester Electrical is recalling about 19,000 Links Series golf cart chargers because the control board can fail and overheat, posing fire and burn hazards.
Nissan is recalling 2019 Infiniti QX50 vehicles because the passenger-side knee air bag cover may separate unexpectedly in cold crashes, increasing injury risk.
TJX is recalling swivel barstools sold at HomeGoods, Marshalls, and T.J. Maxx because wood joints can break, posing a fall hazard. Three minor injuries have been reported.
Living Well Remedies is recalling Weight Away Remedy spray bottles due to out-of-specification microbial results.
Marsee Foods Inc is recalling Cafe YUMM! Ginger Spice Cookies because they may contain undeclared peanuts. The affected cookies were sold in Oregon and Washington.
Marsee Foods is recalling Oatmeal Raisin Cookies sold at Cafe YUMM! restaurants in Oregon and Washington because they may contain undeclared peanuts.
Auro Pharmacies is recalling 81 vials of Methyl-Cobalamin injectable because processes and equipment were inadequate to assure sterility.
Haemonetics is recalling 348 OrthoPAT QuickConnect Reservoirs because a missing cannula prevents blood from being emptied and processed.
Torrent Pharma Inc. is recalling specific batches of Amlodipine, Valsartan, and Hydrochlorothiazide tablets because a carcinogen impurity was detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient.
Torrent Pharma Inc. is recalling specific batches of Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets because a carcinogen impurity was detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient.
Fabform is recalling 2017-2018 Power Tilt dump trailers because welded hinges may fracture, causing the dump box to fall unexpectedly and increasing the risk of injury or death.
Pharmcore Inc. is recalling 5,718 vials of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 5000 IU due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Auro Pharmacies is recalling 43 vials of Testosterone Cypionate/Enanthate injectable because inadequate processes and equipment failed to assure product sterility.
Auro Pharmacies is recalling 39 vials of CoEnzyme-Q10 injectable because inadequate processes and equipment failed to assure product sterility.
Torrent Pharma Inc. is recalling Amlodipine and Valsartan Tablets because a carcinogen impurity was detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient.
Volvo is recalling 2019 XC60 hybrid vehicles because capacitors in certain charging systems may fail, posing a shock or fire hazard.
Stanbio Laboratory is recalling AC power adapters for the HemoPoint H2 meter because the adapter plate may crack or detach, exposing live electrical contacts.
Pharmcore Inc. is recalling 355 vials of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 20000 IU due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Pharmcore Inc. is recalling 864 vials of Human Chorionic Gonadotropin 11000 IU due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The affected lots were distributed nationwide.
AvKARE Inc. is recalling Valsartan Tablets 320 mg because a carcinogen impurity was detected in the active pharmaceutical ingredient.
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