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February 2020 recalls

815 recalls were announced in February 2020.

What the numbers show

Critical
88
Severe
213
High
333
Moderate
162
Low
19

Of the 815 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 11% are Critical, 26% are Severe.

801–815 of 815

  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0813-2020·2020-02-05

    Progesterone E4M SR 100 mg capsules recalled for expired components

    MPRX, Inc. is recalling specific lots of compounded Progesterone E4M SR 100 mg capsules because they were made with expired components and have incorrect labeling.

    Product
    Progesterone E4M SR 100 mg capsules
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0817-2020·2020-02-05

    Medical Park Pharmacy Recalls T3/T4 SR Capsules Due to Labeling Errors

    MPRX, Inc. dba Medical Park Pharmacy is recalling T3/T4 SR 9 mcg/38 mcg capsules due to incorrect or missing lot and expiration dates and the use of expired components.

    Product
    T3/T4 SR 9 mcg/38 mcg capsule
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0877-2020·2020-02-05

    GE Healthcare Recalls MRI Systems Due to Potential Date Setting Error

    GE Healthcare is recalling 62 MRI systems because a potential installation issue may cause incorrect dates to be recorded on medical images.

    Product
    SIGNA Vibrant Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System, 1.5T Signa HDx, 1.5T Signa HDxt, Signa HDi - Product Usage: is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high signal-to-noise ratio, and short scan times.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0872-2020·2020-02-05

    Exactech Equinoxe Humeral Stem Recalled for Incorrect Label Translation

    Exactech is recalling 2,910 Equinoxe humeral stems because outer labels incorrectly described the standard-length implants as 'long' in non-English translations.

    Product
    Exactech equinoxe PLATFORM FRACTURE, HUMERAL STEM, CEMENTED, Right, 6.5mm, REF 304-22-07 - Product Usage: The Equinoxe Shoulder System is indicated for use and in skeletally mature individuals with degenerative diseases or fractures of the glenohumeral joint work total or hemi…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0919-2020·2020-02-05

    Arthrex Fibulock Fibular Nail Instrument Set Recalled for Potential Blockage

    Arthrex, Inc. is recalling 47 units of the Fibulock Fibular Nail Instrument Set due to a potential for blockage of the Hub Attachment Tube.

    Product
    Arthrex Fibulock Fibular Nail Instrument Set Reusable non-sterile instruments Outrigger Targeting Guide
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0809-2020·2020-02-05

    MPRX Recalls Magic Bullet Supplement Due to Expired Components

    MPRX, Inc. is recalling Magic Bullet Supplement bottles compounded with expired components and incorrect labeling. The recall affects products distributed in Texas.

    Product
    Magic Bullet Supplement
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0884-2020·2020-02-05

    Brasseler USA Recalls Mislabelled Steinmann Pins for Bone Fracture Fixation

    Brasseler USA is recalling 103 tubes of Steinmann Pins that were incorrectly labeled as threaded pins instead of smooth pins.

    Product
    Brasseler USA KM169-39-76 Steinmann Pin Single Diamond Smooth, Diameter 2.8 mm, Length 228 mm Product Usage: A Steinmann Pin is used for internal fixation of large bone fractures.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    3 states
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0810-2020·2020-02-05

    Medical Park Pharmacy Recalls Naltrexone Capsules Due to Labeling Errors

    MPRX, Inc. dba Medical Park Pharmacy is recalling Naltrexone 4.5 mg capsules because they were compounded using expired components and have incorrect or missing lot and expiration dates.

    Product
    Naltrexone 4.5 mg capsule
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0865-2020·2020-02-05

    Medline VP Tray Recall Due to Potential Sterile Barrier Compromise

    Medline Industries is recalling 500 units of DYNDA1928 VP Trays because the sterile wrap may become loose in transit, compromising the sterile barrier.

    Product
    Medline DYNDA1928 VP TRAY WITH PVP Packaged in Mexico GLOVE:Made in Malaysia APPLICATOR:Made in China STERILE (01)40889942587583(10)0000000000 (17)000000(30)20 Packaged for Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093 USA. 1-800-MEDLINE www.medline.com WINGED…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0824-2020·2020-02-05

    FDA Recalls Nystatin Oral Suspension for Subpotent Assay Levels

    Pharmaceutical Associates Inc. is recalling Nystatin Oral Suspension because it failed potency testing at 12 months. Patients should stop using the product and consult their healthcare provider.

    Product
    NYSTATIN — NYSTATIN (NYSTATIN)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-0876-2020·2020-02-05

    GE Healthcare Recalls SIGNA Pioneer MRI Systems Due to Date Errors

    GE Healthcare is recalling 62 SIGNA Pioneer MRI systems because an installation issue may cause incorrect dates on medical images.

    Product
    SIGNA Pioneer Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging System - Product Usage: is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high signal-to-noise ratio, and short scan times.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·20E003000·2020-02-04

    Cummins Recalls PowerDrive EV Drivetrains for Loss of Drive Power

    Cummins is recalling PowerDrive EV drivetrains for school buses, step vans, and medium-duty trucks because a connector may unplug, causing sudden loss of drive power and power steering.

    Product
    POWER TRAIN recall
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·20V061000·2020-02-04

    Hyundai Recalls Vehicles Due to ABS Module Fire Risk

    Hyundai is recalling specific Elantra, Elantra Touring, Santa Fe, and Entourage models because moisture in the ABS module can cause an electrical short and engine compartment fire.

    Product
    HYUNDAI — HYUNDAI SANTA FE, ENTOURAGE, ELANTRA, ELANTRA TOURING
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·20T002000·2020-02-04

    Goodyear Recalls Fortera HL Tires Due to Belt Separation Risk

    Goodyear is recalling specific Fortera HL tires because a manufacturing issue may cause belt separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Product
    TIRES:TREAD/BELT recall
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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