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492 recalls were announced in February 2021.
Of the 492 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 18% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries is recalling 20,475 vials of Pantoprazole Sodium for Injection because the product failed impurity and degradation specifications.
Accord Healthcare is recalling 502 cartons of Glycopyrrolate Injection due to a packaging error where 2 mL vials were placed in 1 mL blister strips.
Ford is recalling specific air bag inflator and module replacement parts used in collision repairs. These parts may explode due to propellant degradation, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Ford is recalling specific 2004-2014 models because replacement air bag inflators may explode during deployment, potentially causing serious injury or death.
Reyco Granning is recalling fire truck independent front suspensions because steering gear mounting bolts may loosen, potentially causing steering difficulties or loss of control.
Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles because the rear suspension subframe bolts may be loose or missing. Loose bolts could affect vehicle handling and control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2021 Bronco Sport vehicles with defective front lower control arms that may affect handling and increase rollover risk. Owners should contact Ford for a free inspection and replacement.
Continental Tire is recalling certain Continental, General, and Barum brand tires cured too long during production. This defect may cause sudden air loss or tread loss, increasing crash risk.
Reyco Granning is recalling specific independent front suspension models because steering gear mounting bolts may loosen, potentially causing steering difficulties or loss of control.
Newmar is recalling 2021 Ventana and Kountry Star motorhomes with incorrectly tightened brake caliper mounting bolts that could reduce brake effectiveness and increase crash risk.
Certain 2021-2022 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles equipped with Cummins X15 engines are being recalled due to improperly torqued capscrews on the flywheel. This could allow the flywheel to detach, causing loss of drive power and creating crash and injury risks.
NZXT is recalling H1 computer cases because metal screws can cause a short circuit and fire. Consumers should stop using the cases and contact NZXT for a free repair kit.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling specific 2017-2021 models because the emergency call (eCall) system may have been disabled during service, potentially delaying emergency response.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2020-2021 GLE and GLS models because Electronic Stability Program software may pull the vehicle to one side during evasive maneuvers, increasing crash risk.
Blue Bird is recalling 2019-2022 Vision and All American school buses because seats with integrated 3-point seat belts may have been installed incorrectly, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Trail King is recalling 2019-2021 trailers because missing sealant on the front axle brake extension tube may allow water intrusion, leading to corrosion or freezing of the brake caliper.
Daimler Trucks is recalling 2014-2019 Freightliner Business Class M2 vehicles because a retaining clip may fail, causing a transmission fluid leak that increases crash risk.
Nissan is recalling certain 2021 Rogue vehicles due to fuel hose securing issues. The improperly positioned fuel hose may leak, increasing fire risk, or disconnect, causing engine stall and crash risk.
Volvo is recalling 2022 VNL trucks due to improperly torqued capscrews securing the flywheel to the crankshaft. Detachment could cause loss of drive power and ejected driveline pieces, increasing crash and injury risk.
General Motors is recalling 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe and GMC Yukon vehicles because fuel tank assemblies may be missing adhesive, which could result in fuel leaks and fire risk. Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge.
Rep Fitness is recalling approximately 1,940 Strap Safety Brackets because improperly welded brackets may detach when weight is dropped, posing an injury risk.
Yamaha is recalling about 820 model year 2021 Wolverine RMAX4 1000 recreational off-highway vehicles because rear shock absorber mounts can break, posing crash and injury hazards.
Frito-Lay is recalling specific bags of Ruffles Original Potato Chips because they may contain undeclared milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Hill Pharma Inc is recalling 20,000 kilograms of Pisiva Pea Protein 80% due to possible Salmonella Worthington contamination. The product was distributed to one manufacturer in Wisconsin.
Nostrum Laboratories is recalling 7,071 bottles of Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, 750 mg, because the product contains N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) above acceptable levels.
Motor Coach Industries is recalling 1,229 buses due to improperly installed power cables that may chafe and cause a fire.
AuroMedics Pharma LLC is recalling 3,094 cartons of Acetaminophen Injection 1,000 mg/100 mL nationwide due to discoloration and failed pH specifications.
Heartware, Inc. is recalling 19,562 Medtronic HVAD Pump Implant Kits because they may fail to start or restart at a higher rate than expected.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Five Star Almond Dark Chocolate because the product may contain plastic pieces.
Hill-Rom is recalling Liko Multirall 200 overhead lifts because a strap lock may not fully engage, causing the lift to detach from the rail and potentially drop the patient.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling Milk Chocolate Almond Bark because it may contain plastic pieces. The product was distributed nationwide.
Dole is recalling Endless Summer Salad Kits because some bags contain Caesar dressing with undeclared fish and eggs.
BMW is recalling certain 2019–2021 models due to improper welding of the integrated brake system rotor and shaft, which could separate during hard braking and cause loss of braking assistance. Owners should contact BMW customer service at 1-800-525-7417 for a free replacement.
Taro Pharmaceuticals is recalling 44,256 bottles of Nortriptyline Hydrochloride capsules nationwide due to Current Good Manufacturing Practice (CGMP) deviations.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Five Star Bar Fruit & Nut Dark Chocolate because the product may contain plastic pieces.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Five Star Bar Collection chocolate bars because they may contain plastic pieces.
Door County Coffee & Tea Co. is recalling French Vanilla Flavored Cappuccino single-serve cups because the retail boxes lacked ingredient and allergen statements.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 135 units of Butternut Squash Noodles due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in six US states.
Topcon Medical Systems is recalling 13 Harmony Referral System units because software flaws allowed non-unique patient IDs to merge distinct patient records and images.
Mar-Med Co is recalling 52,000 Tourni-Cot Universal non-pneumatic tourniquets because they may tear during removal, leaving a portion in place that can constrict blood vessels and cause digit ischemia.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling Chocolate Selection products because they may contain plastic pieces. The recall covers nationwide distribution.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Lake Champlain Chocolates Galentine Selection boxes because they may contain plastic pieces.
Philips is recalling EPIQ Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems because the Image Boost feature may cause inaccurate color and Doppler flow visualization when used with specific transducers.
Goodman Food Products Texas Inc is recalling O Organics Plant Based Mushroom and Veggie Organic Burger Patties because the packaging incorrectly claims the product is Gluten Free and Vegan, despite containing wheat and dairy.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 105 units of Autumn Squash Medley due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in six US states.
Alung Technologies is recalling 101 Hemolung Respiratory Assist System units due to potential delivery inaccuracy in the CME BodyGuard 323 infusion pump component.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Milk Chocolate Bar Library because they may contain plastic pieces.
Ethicon is recalling Dermabond Advanced Topical Skin Adhesive because red tape in the packaging could compromise the sterile seal, potentially leading to a sterility breach.
Edsal is recalling 2.2 million shelving units because they may fail to support the advertised 800-pound load, posing an injury hazard.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 226 units of 21-ounce Lancaster Squash Planks due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in six US states.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 526 units of Own Brands Butternut Squash Noodles because the product is potentially contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
Qiagen Sciences LLC is recalling SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Tests due to the potential for false positive results in some patient samples.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 20-ounce Squash Noodle Medley products due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects units distributed in six US states.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Classic Chocolate Bars because they may contain plastic pieces.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling 109 Flow Coupler Monitor devices because the battery may lose its ability to be recharged.
Riverpoint Medical is recalling specific lots of Velosorb Fast sutures because a manufacturing error may cause inadequate tensile strength, potentially leading to suture break or wound dehiscence.
Nautilus is recalling Bowflex SelectTech 2080 Barbells with Curl Bar because weight plates can fall off, posing an impact injury hazard.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 229 units of Lancaster Squash Noodle Medley due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in six states.
Wildtree Inc. is recalling 593 units of Taco Seasoning because it contains undeclared gluten due to a contaminated ingredient.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling six varieties of Lake Champlain Chocolates gift baskets because they may contain plastic pieces.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling specific lots of Butternut Squash Chunks due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed in six US states.
Wildtree Inc. is recalling 273 units of Leslie's Chili Blend because the spice mix contains undeclared gluten due to a contaminated ingredient.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Five Star Bar Granola Dark Chocolate because the product may contain plastic pieces.
Lancaster Foods LLC is recalling 33 units of Veggie Rice Blend due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers in six states should check their pantries.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling Five Star Hazelnut Bars because they may contain pieces of plastic. The recall covers products distributed nationwide.
Philips is recalling 12,080 EPIQ Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems because the control panel arm assembly may break off if subjected to undue force.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 5,190 units of Versabond AB bone cement due to potential heat and humidity exposure that altered the product's consistency.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling specific lots of Chocolates of Vermont products because they may contain plastic pieces.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling Lake Champlain Chocolates gift baskets because they may contain plastic pieces.
Amy's Kitchen is recalling Golden Lentil Indian Dal soup because Canadian testing detected 1.4 ppm of egg, despite the product not listing egg as an ingredient.
Allergan PLC is recalling Refresh Contacts Contact Lens Comfort Drops because the packages are missing the Instruction For Use insert. Consumers should stop using the product and contact the manufacturer.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling 2,280 cases of NaturaLyte Liquid Acid concentrate because bottles are missing product labels.
Nongshim America is recalling Shin Ramyun sold in California due to the presence of small metal shavings in the product.
Champlain Chocolate Company is recalling Five Star Bar Organic Milk Chocolate Bars because they may contain plastic pieces.
Brainreader ApS is recalling Neuroreader Medical Image Processing Software Version 2.4 because it was distributed with a reference database different from the FDA-cleared version.
The Binding Site Group is recalling 213 Optilite Freelite Mx Kappa Free Kits in the U.S. due to customer complaints of positive bias affecting quality control.
Biomeme, Inc. is recalling 147 Franklin Real-Time PCR Thermocycler systems because a software error causes instrument failure, preventing users from completing 2019-nCoV tests.
Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling 46,479 bottles of Oseltamivir Phosphate oral suspension because out-of-specification test results were found for Impurity C during stability testing.
BMW is recalling 2011-2014 motorcycles because the fuel pump may crack and leak fuel, creating a fire risk.
Forest River is recalling 2021 Wildcat travel trailers because safety chains do not meet weight ratings and could break, potentially causing the trailer to detach.
Certain 2021 PJ Trailers models (C5, C4, U8, UL, U6, UC) are recalled because their suspension axles may have missing inner bearings that could cause wheel separation and increase crash risk.
General Motors is recalling specific 2007-2011 trucks and SUVs because the front passenger airbag inflators may explode due to humidity, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
General Motors is recalling 2012 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles because the front passenger airbag inflators may explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
General Motors is recalling specific 2009-2013 Chevrolet, GMC, and Cadillac vehicles because the front passenger airbag inflator may explode, sending metal fragments into the cabin.
General Motors is recalling specific 2010-2014 Cadillac, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles because the front passenger airbag inflators may explode due to propellant degradation.
Food Evolution is recalling approximately 6,806 pounds of ready-to-eat dip and salad products containing meat because they were produced without federal inspection.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2020-2021 GLE and GLS models because the dashboard may not be properly secured, which could impair airbag inflation in a crash.
General Motors is recalling specific 2007-2009 Chevrolet, Cadillac, and GMC vehicles because the front passenger airbag inflators may explode, posing a risk of serious injury or death.
Daimler Vans USA is recalling 2016-2020 Metris and 2019-2020 Sprinter vans because the eCall system may send emergency responders to the wrong location after a crash.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2020 GLE 350 and GLE 450 vehicles because a lighting control unit malfunction may leave the left reverse light on in other gears, increasing crash risk.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2016-2021 vehicles with eCall software that may fail to communicate the correct crash location to emergency services, potentially delaying emergency response.
Cummins is recalling X15 diesel engines because improperly torqued capscrews may allow the flywheel to detach, increasing crash risk.
Jayco is recalling 2021 Eagle fifth wheel vehicles equipped with incorrect spring hangers that reduce tire clearance, increasing the risk of tire blowouts.
BMW is recalling specific 2020-2021 530i, 540i, and 740Li vehicles because output shafts may break due to a manufacturing error, potentially causing loss of drive power or rollaway.
Port City Bakery is recalling specific lots of Ultimo! ParBaked Raised Edge Pizza Crusts because they may contain glass.
Enztec Limited is recalling 312 femoral impactors used with the DJO EMPOWR 3D KNEE system because the arm may fracture during use, potentially causing surgical delays or inflammatory responses.
Shane Erickson Inc is recalling IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer because it was manufactured at a facility that produced subpotent product containing methanol.
Shane Erickson Inc is recalling IMC Wash-Free Hand Sanitizer because it was produced at a facility that manufactured subpotent products containing methanol.
Victory Innovations is recalling about 405,000 electrostatic sprayers because their lithium-ion battery packs can overheat, catch fire, or explode.
Medtronic is recalling two specific COBALT HF QUAD CRT-D MRI SureScan devices due to a rare component failure mechanism that could cause loss of function.
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