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807 recalls were announced in October 2019.
Of the 807 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 8% are Critical, 41% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Centurion Medical Products is recalling CVC bundles containing a recalled BD connector due to potential fluid droplet separation.
Centurion Medical Products is recalling Cap Change Kits because the included BD MaxZeroNeedleess Connector may release fluid droplets after disconnection.
Becton Dickinson is recalling specific lots of BD Microtainer Tubes with Lithium Heparin because damaged reservoirs may cause insufficient sample volumes and erroneous test results.
Fresh Grab brand ham & cheese sandwich is recalled because environmental testing detected Listeria monocytogenes.
Hyundai Translead is recalling 2018-2019 Dry Van Trailers because a beam clip may detach, allowing air hoses to drag on the ground and potentially leak air.
Pfizer is recalling 17,832 bags of LMD in Dextrose Injection due to a potential leak that compromises sterility.
Audi is recalling 2018-2020 SQ5 and Q5 vehicles because rear wheel arch trim may detach, creating a road hazard.
Becton Dickinson is recalling specific lots of BD Microtainer Tubes with FE Glycolytic Inhibitor because damaged reservoirs may cause insufficient sample volumes and erroneous test results.
Ethicon, Inc. is recalling 416 units of STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus Violet 18 (45cm) CT-1 Needle sutures because the product does not meet internal strength testing specifications.
Stryker Neurovascular is recalling 190 8F Balloon Guide Catheters because they were incorrectly packaged in 9F Balloon Guide Catheter packaging. The affected lot was distributed only outside the United States.
Roche Diagnostics is recalling Tina-quant Soluble Transferrin Receptor (sTfR) assays due to updated claims regarding rheumatoid factor interference.
Conformis, Inc. is recalling two iTotal Hip Replacement femoral stems (sizes 13 and 15) because they were packed in each other's packaging.
GE Healthcare is recalling 599 Achilles Insight Bone Sonometers because they were shipped with European power cords that do not meet local safety requirements for protective earth connection.
K2M, Inc. is recalling 503 Special Connector Instruments because they were developed without adequate consideration for a new regulatory filing.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD Microtainer PST Tubes with Lithium Heparin because damaged reservoirs may cause insufficient sample volume and erroneous test results.
Helena Laboratories is recalling 24 SPIFE ImmunoFix-6 kits because the plates lack control wells in the patient 1 area.
Arrow International Inc. is recalling 3,143 Pediatric Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kits due to a labeling error on the lidstock.
Sonora Mills Foods is recalling specific batches of PopChips Sour Cream & Onion Potato Popped Chips because they may contain gluten levels exceeding the firm's specification.
Amneal Pharmaceuticals is recalling Benazepril HCl 40 mg tablets because a Promethazine HCl tablet was found in the bottle.
K2M, Inc. is recalling Yukon Polyaxial Screws because a manufacturing error may prevent them from mating with the screw inserter or set screw as intended.
Ethicon, Inc. is recalling 852 units of STRATAFIX Spiral PDS Plus Violet 27 sutures because they do not meet internal strength testing specifications.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Exactamed 5 mL Oral Dispensers because pharmacy packs may contain 3 mL dispensers, risking inaccurate dosing.
Unipharma, LLC is recalling DrKids Children's Natural Cough Syrup due to a precautionary measure regarding potential contamination with B. cepacia bacteria.
Mylan Laboratories is recalling 19,165 vials of Rifampin for Injection due to elevated unknown impurities that may reduce product effectiveness.
GE Healthcare is recalling 241 Achilles Express Bone Sonometers because they were shipped with power cords that do not meet local safety requirements for protective earth connection.
Sonora Mills Foods is recalling PopChips Sea Salt & Vinegar Potato Popped Chips because some batches may contain gluten levels exceeding the firm's specification.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling 2,922 cans of Calcilo XD infant formula due to off color, odor, and compromised can seams that may allow air entry.
Wismettac Asian Foods is recalling Nori Ajitsuke because the label incorrectly lists seafood species. The product contains skipjack tuna and krill.
Leica Biosystems is recalling three Aperio CS2 CE IVD scanners due to incorrect sensors that may affect image quality and analysis results.
Repro-Med Systems is recalling 1,990 pouches of 26-gauge subcutaneous safety needle sets due to mislabeled needle lengths.
Guerbet LLC is recalling 3,860 Optiray syringes because an RFID formatting error causes the injector to read the product as expired, preventing injection.
Sonora Mills Foods is recalling PopChips Sea Salt Potato Popped Chips because some batches may contain gluten levels exceeding the firm's specification.
PopChips Variety Pack is being recalled because some batches may contain gluten levels exceeding the firm's specification.
Fetting's Frozen Foods LLC is recalling specific lots of Fetting's Family Breads White Bread in Minnesota due to the potential presence of a foreign object.
Becton Dickinson is recalling specific lots of BD Microtainer SST- Amber tubes because damaged reservoirs may cause insufficient sample volumes and erroneous test results.
Guerbet LLC is recalling 3,140 prefilled sodium chloride syringes because an RFID formatting error prevents the Optivantage injector from administering the product.
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling 5,849 bottles of Matzim LA (Diltiazem Hydrochloride) 240 mg tablets because the lot was not intended for commercial distribution.
BMW is recalling 2019-2020 330i and 2019 Z4 vehicles because improperly installed counterbalance shaft bearings may loosen, causing severe engine damage and increasing crash risk.
General Motors is recalling 2020 Cadillac CT6 vehicles with specific dealer-installed wheels because the tire pressure sensors use the wrong frequency, preventing low-pressure warnings.
PACCAR is recalling 2020 Peterbilt 579 sleeper trucks because conspicuity tape may be installed in the wrong location, reducing visibility to other drivers.
Kenosha Beef International is recalling seasoned beef products that may contain metal shavings. The recall affects restaurant distribution nationwide.
E-One is recalling specific emergency vehicles because a missing diode in the starter solenoid circuit can damage the lock-out relay, potentially preventing the vehicle from starting.
Arcimoto is recalling 2019 FUV motorcycles because insufficient thread engagement in the tie rods could cause separation, leading to loss of steering and increased crash risk.
ASA Electronics is recalling specific relay/capacitor modules used in Voyager rear camera displays. The modules may fail, causing loss of power to the display and increasing crash risk.
Forest River is recalling 2020 Shasta Oasis SST30QB and SST31OK trailers because an incorrect axle hanger length may cause the axle to contact the chassis, increasing crash risk.
YOUBITE, LLC is recalling approximately 7,197 pounds of pork and turkey sausage products because they contain natural sheep or pork casings not declared on the label.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2017-2020 Western Star 4900 and 5700 trucks because the adhesive bond on side doors may fail, allowing doors to separate from the vehicle.
Dorman is recalling specific accelerator pedal assemblies for Acura and Honda vehicles because the rotating portion may bind, increasing crash risk.
Carrier is recalling specific ductless heat pumps because a fan motor failure can cause overheating and fire. No injuries have been reported.
Ziamatic is recalling QR-D-S- and QR-TDS bracket assemblies used to secure oxygen tanks in ambulances because they may loosen in a crash, potentially allowing the tank to strike occupants.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2020 Thomas Built Buses Minotour school buses because the seatbelt-unfastened warning light may not illuminate for five seconds after ignition.
Ford is recalling 2019 Ranger vehicles because the HVAC blower motor may electrically short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Tesla is recalling 2019 Model 3 vehicles because the driver-side sun visor may lack required air bag warning information, increasing injury risk.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 538 units of SHERPA NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 492 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Southeastern Grocers is recalling 18-count Variety Pack Cookies made in-store because peanut butter cookies were included without declaring peanuts on the label.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 409 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 15,603 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 62 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 10 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 9 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 4 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 52 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling six units of the Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheter due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 51 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 305 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 3 units of SHERPA NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 614 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 57 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 16 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 22 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 23 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because of a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 37 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 364 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 27 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 12 units of the SHERPA NX Active Guiding Catheter due to a potential for extensive loss of primary segment material, which exposes underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 40 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 9 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 8 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 90 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 167 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 39 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 57 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because primary segment material may be lost, exposing underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 615 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 55 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 3 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling Hydroxocobalamin 10 mL vials because the company cannot ensure the product is sterile. The recall covers 1,528 units distributed nationwide.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling 3,150 vials of Phenylephrine HCl and Lidocaine Ophthalmic Injection due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling ephedrine sulfate syringes nationwide because the company cannot guarantee the product is sterile.
A recall of Medtronic Vascular SHERPA NX active guiding catheters was issued because some units may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires, posing a potential safety risk.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling 317 vials of Polidocanol 5% for IV use nationwide due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling 242 droptainers of a sterile ophthalmic solution because the company cannot guarantee the product's sterility.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling 528 bags of Repinephrine in 0.9% Sodium Chloride due to a lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed nationwide.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling Isoproterenol HCL IV bags because the company cannot ensure the product is sterile.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 12 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters because a defect may expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
KRS Global Biotechnology is recalling 602 vials of Ascorbic Acid (Tapioca Source) 25 g/50 mL due to a lack of assurance of sterility.
Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling 18 vials of C-Hydroxyprogesterone Caproate 250mg/mL injections because the sterility of the product cannot be guaranteed.
Medtronic Vascular is recalling 658 units of Sherpa NX Active Guiding Catheters due to a potential loss of primary segment material that could expose underlying stainless-steel braid wires.
Quality Electrodynamics LLC is recalling 36 Siemens MRI knee coils because unintended ferrous material may be present in the pushbutton assembly.
Colonia Care Pharmacy is recalling six syringes of C-MB12/HB12 5MG/5MG/ML Injection Solution because the product's sterility cannot be guaranteed. The affected lot was distributed via patient-specific prescriptions in New Jersey.
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