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446 recalls were announced in October 2022.
Of the 446 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 2% are Critical, 21% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
FCA US is recalling 2019-2020 Ram 4500 and 5500 Cab Chassis vehicles because rear brake hoses may rupture, causing loss of braking ability.
Kia is recalling certain 2021-2023 K5 and 2021-2022 Sorento vehicles with transmission oil pump malfunction that may cause complete loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.
Alamo Group is recalling 2021-2022 Schwarze A9SE Monsoon street sweepers because the hydraulic lift system may continue rising after disengagement, posing an injury risk.
Chrysler is recalling specific Mopar brake hoses because the inside diameter may be too small, causing rupture and loss of braking ability.
Wabash National is recalling 2020-2023 RFALHSA trailers because the lift gate obscures rear conspicuity tape, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk.
Fontaine is recalling 56 Elgin sweepers because a braided air line may rub through an oil tube, causing pump failure and loss of power.
KZRV is recalling 2023 Durango travel trailers because the living room slide-out window may lack an emergency exit, potentially delaying evacuation during an emergency.
Riverside RV is recalling 2023 Retro, Intrepid, and Xplorer travel trailers because a welded seam on the electric awning may separate, posing an injury risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2022 and 2023 Atlas and Cross Sport vehicles because engine connecting rod bearings may become damaged, causing engine failure and stalling. This increases crash and fire risk.
Shyft Group is recalling 451 2022 Utilimaster Walk-In vans because the transmission shifter cable may contact the exhaust manifold, posing fire and crash risks.
Newmar is recalling certain 2023 Dutch Star motorhomes because the brake pedal may contact the dash panel, causing unintended brake engagement. This can lead to brake failure and increase crash risk.
BMW is recalling 2023 330e and 330e xDrive vehicles because rearview camera software may obstruct the image, increasing crash risk.
BMW is recalling certain 2022 and 2023 motorcycles with improperly lubricated clutch cover bolts that may loosen and cause oil leaks, increasing crash and fire risks. Free bolt replacement is available through BMW dealers.
Forest River is recalling 2023 Prime Time Avenger AVT32BHS travel trailers because improperly installed brackets may cause rear bunks to fail, risking occupant injury.
Newmar is recalling 2020-2023 Super Star motorhomes because the Federal Certification label may list incorrect rear tire sizes, potentially leading to improper tire installation.
Rivian is recalling 2022 R1T, R1S, and EDV vehicles due to front steering knuckle fasteners that may be improperly tightened. A loose fastener could separate, causing loss of vehicle control and crash risk.
Hyundai is recalling certain 2021-2022 vehicles due to transmission oil pump malfunction that can cause complete loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.
Harley-Davidson is recalling 2022 RH975 Nightster motorcycles because the handlebar may not have been welded properly and could break, increasing crash risk.
MillerKnoll is recalling about 700 Eames Desk and Storage Units sold between October 2020 and March 2022 because the tan side panels contain lead paint levels exceeding the federal ban, posing a lead poisoning hazard to young children.
Target is recalling about 12,800 Hearth & Hand with Magnolia Tea Kettles due to paint chipping that poses a fire hazard, and handle and spout defects that risk burn injuries. No injuries have been reported.
Katadyn North America is recalling about 1,100 Optimus Gemini portable 2-burner stoves because the gas regulator seal can tear, causing a gas leak and fire hazard. No injuries have been reported.
Swift Industries is recalling 9-inch rubber straps used to fasten bicycle bags because the straps can break, causing the bag to fall and creating a crash hazard to riders. No injuries have been reported.
St. James Smokehouse is recalling Scottish Smoked Salmon due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The recall affects 11,141 four-ounce packs distributed domestically and internationally.
Keswick Creamery is recalling Bovre cheese in multiple flavors due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to farm stores and farmers markets in Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Keswick Creamery is recalling Havarti cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. All products manufactured by the firm may be affected.
Blue Bird is recalling 2,559 Vision school buses because a transmission cable may rub against a fuel line, causing a leak and fire risk.
Blue Bird is recalling 2022-2023 Vision transit buses with 7.3L gasoline engines because a transmission cable may cause a fuel leak, increasing fire risk.
Keswick Creamery is recalling Vermeer Cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed to farm stores and farmers markets in Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Keswick Creamery recalls Calverley aged raw milk cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination affecting products distributed to farm stores and farmers markets in DC, MD, VA, and PA.
Keswick Creamery is recalling Whole Milk Ricotta cheese sold at farm stores and farmers markets in DC, MD, VA, and PA regions due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Keswick Creamery is recalling Ploughman Cider Wash Tomme aged raw milk cheese (batch 47) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to farm stores and farmers markets in Washington DC, MD, VA, and PA.
World Variety Produce is recalling Dutch Red Potatoes with Dijon Mustard Sauce because the sauce packet fails to declare the presence of egg, a common allergen. Consumers with egg allergies who consume the product risk allergic reactions.
Keswick Creamery is recalling Pasteurized Quark cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The cheese was distributed to farm stores and farmers markets in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
FDA recalls TANDEM LIFE LivaNova LIFESPARC Controllers due to critical software failures that cause the device to freeze, crash, or stop displaying data. The controllers are used in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.
Keswick Creamery at Carrock Farms LLC is recalling aged raw milk cheese 'Wallaby' due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. No illnesses have been reported.
Keswick Creamery is recalling aged raw milk feta cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to farm stores and farmers markets in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
Belfonte Ice Cream's Chocolate to Die For Premium Ice Cream may contain undeclared peanuts. Affected products were sold at Hy-Vee, Cash Saver, Harps, Price Mart, and Heartland in Kansas City, Tulsa, Columbia, and Springfield areas.
Keswick Creamery at Carrock Farms LLC is recalling Vulkwin's Folly Scratch 2 aged raw milk cheese due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. All products manufactured by the firm may be affected.
Mother's Touch Complete Nutrition for New Babies infant formula is being recalled because it does not conform to FDA safety standards for infant formula sold in the United States.
Southeast Processing Ltd is recalling yellow squash sold in multiple forms due to positive detection of Listeria monocytogenes in product samples. The affected product was distributed to Georgia and South Carolina.
Ambra PACS and ProViewer versions 3.22.2.0 and 3.22.3.0 have a software defect where patient information edits may be lost during initial study processing due to a race condition between database systems.
BMW is recalling one 2023 iX with a defective transmission final drive gear weld that could break, causing vehicle rollaway if the parking brake is not engaged. Dealers will replace the electric drive unit at no cost.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Roadrunner PC Wire Guide devices due to a breach in packaging's chevron seal that may compromise sterility. Affected devices should not be used.
Toufayan Bakery is recalling Organic GreenWise Animal Crackers due to undeclared coconut (tree nut) on the label. Consumers with tree nut allergies should not consume this product.
Barco NV recalls 169 NexxisOR system network adapters (models K9303078A and K9303097A) due to installation issues. The affected devices were distributed in Florida, Illinois, and New Jersey.
Cipla recalls Budesonide Inhalation Suspension ampules due to inability to assure sterility. Affected lots GA20080, GA20081, and GA20094 expire January 2024.
Alida's Wheat Saoka Pita Bread is recalled for undeclared soy lecithin found in the pan-grease canola oil. The product label does not disclose soy, posing a risk to soy-allergic consumers. Distributed in Washington state only.
Sprouts and True Goodness frozen organic hash browns are being recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Products were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Cope Mandril Wire Guide (Nitinol) devices because the packaging's chevron seal may be completely breached, potentially compromising sterility. The recall affects 1,501 US units and 380 international units.
Lamb Weston Sales is recalling Alexia Organic Seasoned Hashed Browns Yukon Select Potatoes due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The frozen product was distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alida's Saoka Pita Bread contains undeclared soy lecithin from cooking oil, posing a risk to people with soy allergies. The product was distributed in Washington state.
A&W Root Beer Zero Sugar in 20oz bottles is being recalled because it contains full sugar but is labeled as sugar-free. The affected product has lot number 071892 and was distributed in DC, MD, PA, and VA.
QuVa Pharma is recalling oxytocin injections due to incorrect formulation. Bags contain 0.45% sodium chloride instead of the intended 0.9%.
Akorn, Inc. is recalling 18,145 bottles of Rifampin Capsules, USP 150 mg due to impurity levels exceeding the FDA's 5 ppm interim specification limit for 1-Methyl-4-Nitrosopiperazine (MNP).
Leading Pharma, LLC is recalling Clomipramine Hydrochloride Capsules (25mg) with Lot B14221 due to testing that found 110.6% of the labeled active ingredient strength. The medication was distributed nationwide.
Akorn is recalling Rifampin Capsules USP 300 mg (30-, 60-, and 100-count bottles) distributed nationwide because finished product exceeds the interim limit for 1-Methyl-4-Nitrosopiperazine impurity. The recall affects approximately 177,439 bottles.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Heavy Double Flexible Tipped Wire Guide devices due to potential packaging seal breach that may compromise sterility. Affected products were distributed domestically and worldwide.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Vinyl Connecting Tubes because of a complete breach of the chevron seal in the packaging, which may compromise device sterility.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Bentson Plus Wire Guides due to potential packaging seal breaches that may compromise device sterility. Affected devices may not maintain proper sterility before use.
Cook Incorporated recalls Roadrunner PC Wire Guide devices due to a potential packaging seal breach that may compromise sterility. The recall affects 115 units distributed domestically and internationally.
Cook Incorporated is recalling specific lots of Rosen Curved Wire Guide guidewires due to a complete breach of the packaging seal that may compromise device sterility. Affected devices were distributed nationwide in the US and worldwide.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Fixed Core Wire Guide products due to potential breach of sterile packaging seals. Affected devices may have compromised sterility.
CooperSurgical is recalling 5,182 humidifier bottle and filter kits for BT37 Mark II incubators due to potential sterile barrier damage from packaging defects. This could result in use of unsterilized components, risking embryo contamination.
Cook Incorporated is recalling specific lots of Double Flexible Tipped Wire Guide Guidewire devices due to a complete breach of the packaging chevron seal, which may compromise sterility.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Cope Mandril Wire Guide stainless steel guidewires because the packaging chevron seal may be completely breached, compromising device sterility. Affected lots total 2,748 units in the US and 302 internationally.
Cook Incorporated recalls Roadrunner PC Wire Guide devices due to packaging seal breaches that may compromise sterility. Devices were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Bentson Wire Guide guidewires due to packaging seal failures that may compromise sterility. The recall affects over 5,500 units distributed in the U.S. and internationally.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Bentson Wire Guide devices due to potential packaging defects that may compromise device sterility.
Olympus POWERSEAL electrosurgical devices are recalled for a component defect that may prevent the retention ring from securing the rotation knob, potentially delaying treatment.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Lunderquist Ring Torque Wire Guides due to a complete breach in the chevron seal of the packaging, which may compromise device sterility. The recall affects multiple lot numbers distributed nationwide and internationally.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Coons Interventional Wire Guide devices because the chevron seal on packaging may be completely breached, compromising sterility. 1,236 units were distributed.
Autosoft 90 insulin infusion sets are recalled because the instructions incorrectly state insulin fill values for two cannula sizes, potentially causing patients to receive fewer insulin units than intended.
Alida's Bakery is recalling Alida's Samoon Pita Bread because canola oil used in production contained undeclared soy lecithin. The recall affects 19 bags distributed in Washington state.
Certain 2021-2022 Audi vehicles may display a blank or black screen instead of the rearview camera image in reverse, reducing rear visibility and increasing crash risk. Dealers will update the infotainment software at no cost.
Bentley is recalling 2021-2022 Bentayga vehicles because a software error may cause the rearview camera to display a blank image in reverse, increasing crash risk.
Medline is recalling 136,080 ClearPro Trach T-Piece Closed Suction Catheters because the suction catheter can come apart from the connector during patient suctioning.
Cook Incorporated is recalling fixed core wire guide devices due to packaging defects that may compromise device sterility. Approximately 5,669 units were distributed in the US and 5,286 internationally.
Leica Microsystems recalls 25 Leica Surgical Operating Microscopes (Part Number 10448999) due to a photodiode component change causing inaccurate illumination adjustment when BrightCare Plus with Luxmeter is used.
Great Value Shredded Hash Browns are recalled due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. Consumers should not consume the product.
Olympus Corporation is recalling certain POWERSEAL electrosurgical sealers due to an out-of-specification component that may allow the retention ring to loosen, potentially delaying surgical treatment.
Novartis is recalling Neoral cyclosporine 25 mg capsules nationwide due to a manufacturing quality deviation. Lot APCD162 (expiration 01/2023) was found to have out-of-specification ethanol content during stability testing.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Fixed Core Wire Guide devices due to a potential breach in the packaging seal that may compromise device sterility.
Micro-X Rover mobile X-ray systems recalled due to a software calibration error that causes incorrect radiation dose readings. The malfunction may impede proper radiation exposure management decisions.
Collagen Matrix Inc is recalling Collagen Dental Wound Dressing products because packaging may not be sealed, potentially compromising sterility. Affected products were distributed to medical distributors in six states.
Cook Incorporated is recalling certain Newton Wire Guide surgical guidewires because packaging seals may be breached, potentially compromising device sterility.
YelloPort Plus 5x70 Cannula devices are labeled as sterile but are actually non-sterile. This mislabeling poses an infection risk for laparoscopic surgical patients.
Tandem Diabetes Care is recalling 31,100 t:slim X2 insulin pumps due to software issues that could cause inaccurate insulin delivery, potentially leading to dangerous blood sugar levels. A software update is available to address the issues.
Leica Microsystems is recalling 115 M530 surgical microscopes due to a photodiode component change that causes inaccurate illumination limit adjustment when using the BrightCare Plus feature with Luxmeter.
Leica Microsystems is recalling 30 ARveo 8 surgical microscopes (Part Number 10449063) distributed nationwide due to a photodiode component change causing inaccurate illumination adjustment when using the BrightCare Plus Luxmeter feature.
Olympus is recalling POWERSEAL 5MM electrosurgical sealers due to a component defect that may cause the rotation knob to loosen and delay surgical treatment.
A software update for BD Pyxis MedBank medication dispensing cabinets contains an incompatible file that prevents Matrix drawers from opening, potentially delaying medication access in healthcare facilities.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Amplatz extra Stiff Wire Guides because packaging seals may be completely breached, potentially compromising device sterility.
CooperSurgical is recalling BT37 benchtop incubator humidifier and filter kits due to a potential sterile barrier breach. The defect may allow unsterilized devices to contaminate and degrade embryos during incubation.
bioMerieux is recalling 480 VIDAS CMV IgM test kits with invalid calibrations distributed across 18 U.S. states. The calibration errors may affect diagnostic test accuracy.
Malvern Panalytical is recalling approximately 111 NanoSight LM10 instruments with LM12 modules nationwide due to non-compliance with Class I laser safety requirements. Users may be exposed to unsafe laser radiation.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Torq-Flex Wire Guide guidewires because the packaging chevron seal may be breached, potentially compromising device sterility. The affected units were distributed domestically and internationally.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Roadrunner PC Hydrophilic Guidewires due to potential packaging seal breaches that may compromise device sterility. Affected devices were distributed in the United States and internationally.
Surgical Innovations Ltd is recalling YelloPort Elite laparoscopic surgical instruments because devices labeled as sterile are non-sterile, posing infection risk if used in surgery.
Tandem Diabetes Care is recalling approximately 8,399 t:slim X2 insulin pumps due to software malfunctions that may affect blood sugar control. A software update is available to resolve the issues.
Cook Incorporated is recalling Movable Core Wire Guide (Tefcor) guidewires due to a packaging defect where the chevron seal may be breached, potentially compromising device sterility.
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