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456 recalls were announced in November 2022.
Of the 456 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 2% are Critical, 22% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Winnebago is recalling certain 2021-2022 travel trailers because cabinet door and drawer handles may have sharp edges. Dealers will replace the handles free of charge.
Kia is recalling 76,918 model year 2023 Sportage vehicles with potentially twisted side curtain airbags that may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of injury.
JD E-Commerce America Limited is recalling Marainbow Portable Infant Safe Seats because incorrect installation labels and design flaws prevent proper installation, increasing crash injury risk.
Adam's Polishes ALCOHOL BASED HAND SANITIZER (multiple sizes) is recalled nationwide because FDA analysis found methanol contamination. This Class I recall poses a serious chemical health risk.
Navistar is recalling 2023 IC Bus EV, CE, and RE models due to improperly heat-treated fasteners in suspension and steering joints. These fasteners may lose tension and cause steering instability, increasing crash risk.
Navistar is recalling certain 2021-2023 International trucks and IC Bus vehicles because hex flange lock nuts in suspension and steering joints were improperly heat treated and may lose tension, creating a risk of steering instability.
Certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler 4xe vehicles may experience engine shutdown due to communication loss, reducing drive power and increasing crash risk.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2023 Thomas Built Buses SAF-T-LINER C2 JOULEY school buses because an insufficient battery connection may cause sudden loss of drive power.
Marion Body Works is recalling certain 2021-2023 Spartan and KME fire trucks because improperly heat-treated tie rod clamps may fail, causing loss of steering.
Nissan is recalling 2017 Rogue vehicles because water leaks can corrode a wiring connector, increasing the risk of a fire. Dealers will repair the issue free of charge.
General Motors is recalling 5 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 vehicles due to a manufacturing defect that left the air bag sensing diagnostic module in manufacturing mode. The module was not activated at the assembly plant, meaning air bags will not deploy in a crash.
Chrysler is recalling the 2022 Dodge Charger for shifter assembly defects. An improperly heat-treated shifter may slip out of drive position, causing sudden loss of power and increasing crash risk.
Insulet Corporation is recalling the Omnipod Dash PDM remote controller for insulin pumps due to battery defects causing overheating, swelling, and fire hazard. A fire incident has been reported.
Zingerman's Creamery is recalling Harvest Pumpkin Gelato due to undeclared egg allergen. The recall affects pints and quarts distributed in Michigan.
Zingerman's Creamery is recalling Paw Paw Gelato in pint (16 oz) and quart (32 oz) sizes due to undeclared egg. Consumers with egg allergies should not consume this product.
The Philips Laser System (REF: LAS-100) may experience system failures (Error 106 or 108) that prevent further treatment during cardiac procedures.
CareFusion Genesis Mini Containers used for surgical instrument sterilization have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements, which may affect their ability to protect instruments during sterilization.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac Neosure 2 fl oz bottles due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. Approximately 14.5 million bottles distributed nationwide and internationally are affected.
BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107 diagnostic panels contain misformulated minocycline that may produce false antibiotic resistance results, potentially delaying appropriate patient treatment.
General Motors is recalling 2019-2020 Cadillac XT4 vehicles because the video processing module may lose communication with the rearview camera, reducing rear visibility and increasing crash risk.
The Bentex Group is recalling about 87,000 children's clothing sets because the textile ink contains lead levels that violate federal regulations. Lead is toxic if ingested and can cause health problems in young children.
Green Sprouts is recalling approximately 10,500 stainless steel straw bottles, sippy cups, and sip & straw cups because the bottom base can break off, exposing a solder dot containing lead. Children who ingest lead can suffer adverse health effects.
CareFusion's Genesis sterilization containers failed to meet FDA aerosol challenge testing requirements, affecting 895 units distributed in the US and internationally. Proper container function is essential to ensure medical instruments are adequately sterilized.
General Motors is recalling 2021-2022 Chevrolet 4500HD/5500HD/6500HD and XD models due to improperly heat-treated hex flange lock nuts in suspension and steering joints. The defective nuts may break, causing steering instability and increasing crash risk.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2023 FCCC MT50E vans because an insufficient battery connection may cause sudden loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.
CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. The FDA is recalling 510 units to prevent potential sterilization failures.
Indigo Books & Music is recalling Papa Bear and Mama Bear ceramic mugs that can crack or break when filled with hot liquid, posing burn and laceration hazards. About 270 units were sold in the U.S.
Honda is recalling 2017-2019 Ridgeline vehicles because the rearview camera wiring harness may break, causing the camera to fail and increasing crash risk.
Navistar is recalling 196 model-year 2023 IC BUS CESB buses due to defective fuel vapor lines. Without proper heat shielding, the lines may leak when exposed to exhaust heat, posing a fire risk.
CareFusion 2200 Inc recalls GENESIS sterilization containers (model CD3-7ST, all lots) that have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements required for proper sterilization efficacy.
Howmedica distributed bone cement under incorrect part number 6193-1-010 instead of ordered 6195-1-010. The distribution error affected 90 units shipped nationwide.
Reusable sterilization containers manufactured by Carefusion have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. 483 units distributed in the US and internationally are being recalled.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling 248 Progressa bed systems. Compression links may bend when raising the head section, even with patients under 500 pounds.
Healthcare sterilization containers failed aerosol challenge testing, indicating potential inadequate sterilization of surgical instruments. 493 units affected across US and international markets.
Steris recalls 5 GI4000 Electrosurgical Units with defective diode components that may cause power loss during endoscopic procedures.
Carefusion 2200 Inc is recalling 562 Genesis STERRAD reusable sterilization containers due to failure to consistently meet aerosol challenge testing requirements, used to sterilize surgical instruments in healthcare facilities.
DeVilbiss is recalling 125 series iGO2 oxygen concentrators due to an unapproved adhesive in the accumulator tank, which is part of the oxygen delivery system. Affected units were distributed in eight U.S. states and Canada.
CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers did not consistently meet aerosol challenge testing requirements. These containers are used in healthcare facilities to sterilize surgical instruments.
CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers have failed to consistently meet aerosol challenge testing, potentially leaving surgical instruments inadequately sterilized. 318 units distributed in the US and internationally.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac 360 Total Care Sensitive infant formula in 2 fl oz bottles due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. Approximately 15.9 million bottles are affected across the United States and international locations.
Adam's Polishes hand sanitizer with 75% isopropyl alcohol is being recalled due to methanol contamination found in certain lots manufactured under non-compliant conditions. The product was distributed nationwide.
Abbott Laboratories recalls Pedialyte Unflavored 2 fl oz bottles for compromised seal integrity that could allow spoilage. Affected bottles were distributed across the United States and multiple countries.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac Stage 1 infant formula due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to product spoilage. Affected batches were distributed across the U.S., Canada, and Latin America.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac Special Care 2 fl oz bottles due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. Affected bottles have batch number 41861N200 with a best-by date of 06/01/23.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac 360 Total Care infant formula in 2 fl oz bottles due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. The affected product has been widely distributed domestically and internationally.
Boston Scientific is recalling 175 Superion Indirect Decompression System devices due to potential weld breakage at the spindle cap that may prevent proper deployment during implantation.
Covidien recalls Endo Stitch V-Loc 180 automated suturing devices due to 210 reports of needles breaking during endoscopic surgery. Broken needle fragments may remain in patients, potentially causing tissue injury and requiring additional imaging.
CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers failed to meet aerosol challenge testing requirements and may not properly sterilize medical instruments.
CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. Approximately 1,132 units distributed to healthcare facilities in the U.S. and internationally are affected.
Tollos is recalling Infection Control (IC) Lifting Straps used with certain Cirrus and Pinnacle ceiling lifts because the straps can break during patient lifts, potentially causing patients or caregivers to be injured by falls.
CareFusion Genesis reusable sterilization containers have not consistently passed aerosol challenge testing, which verifies their ability to properly sterilize medical instruments. Approximately 537 units were distributed internationally.
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS sterilization containers have not consistently met aerosol challenge testing requirements. The recall affects 319 units distributed in the US and internationally.
CareFusion Genesis sterilization containers failed required aerosol challenge testing. The 1,143 affected units may not adequately sterilize surgical instruments.
Medtronic is recalling 95 units of Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System devices due to a defect in the outer pouch sterile seal. Affected devices were distributed nationwide to healthcare facilities.
CareFusion Genesis reusable sterilization containers are recalled after failing aerosol challenge testing requirements. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
LeMaitre Vascular recalled three lots of TufTex Embolectomy Catheters with inadequate ligature ties. The defect risks the catheter tip breaking off and becoming lodged in a blood vessel.
Novapproach Spine is recalling OneLIF Torque Limiting Adapter components used in spinal surgery instruments because the adapter may not remain locked in the ratcheting handle once fully engaged. This could compromise surgical instrument function during use.
Altimate Medical is recalling EasyStand Bantam Small and Extra Small standers due to a component defect that may prevent the leg assembly bracket from maintaining the non-supine position. No injuries have been reported.
CareFusion GENESIS sterilization containers have failed aerosol challenge testing for STERRAD sterilization validation. The recall affects 451 units distributed in the US and 17 other countries.
Covidien is recalling Endo Stitch V-Loc PBT non-absorbable surgical sutures due to 210 reports of needles breaking during use. Breaking needles may leave fragments in patients, potentially causing tissue injury or requiring additional imaging.
Texas Medical Technology Inc. is recalling 100,000 Disposable Surgical Level 3 Gowns (sizes Large, XLarge, XXLarge) because the fabric fails to pass hydrostatic pressure tests, meaning blood and other body fluids may penetrate the gown.
Teleflex Medical recalled approximately 7,200 RUSCH Pocket Pac i.c. urinary catheter kits due to potential sterility issues. Patients should contact their healthcare provider and discontinue use.
Viatris Inc is recalling 2,794 bottles of Carvedilol Tablets 25 mg nationwide because the tablets exceed FDA specifications for weight and thickness. Patients should verify their lot number and contact their pharmacist if affected.
ICU Medical is recalling 137,120 bags of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection because bags may leak and potentially compromise sterility. The affected lot (5829936) was distributed nationwide.
FDA recalls Nephron's Labetalol HCl Injection vials due to manufacturing deviations that could cause cross-contamination. The recall affects 34,020 vials distributed nationwide.
ImprimisRx is recalling 960 bottles of compounded Timolol-Latanoprost ophthalmic drops nationwide. Affected batches contain less than 90% of the labeled latanoprost amount.
Par Pharmaceutical is recalling Phenoxybenzamine Hydrochloride Capsules 10mg nationwide due to failed impurity and degradation specifications. The recalled lot may not meet pharmaceutical quality standards.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac Total Comfort 2 fl oz bottles due to compromised seal integrity that could allow spoilage. Approximately 14.5 million bottles are affected across the US and international markets.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac Stage 1 infant formula due to compromised seal integrity on 14,588,544 bottles. The defect could allow product spoilage.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Pedialyte Unflavored Electrolyte Solution 2 fl oz bottles due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. The recall affects 14,588,544 bottles distributed in the US and internationally.
Gem City Fine Foods is recalling its GF Flourless Chocolate Torte due to mislabeling. The product was labeled as Triple Berry Streusel Cheesecake, leaving soy undeclared on the package.
Nash Family Creamery Ranch Cheese Curd 8oz bags are recalled due to undeclared soy allergen. The product was distributed to Tennessee and Kentucky.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling Similac 360 Total Care Sensitive infant formula due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. Affected consumers should not use the product and contact Abbott for further instructions.
The back rest of Getinge operating table extension tabletops may drop unexpectedly, posing a fall hazard to patients. No injuries have been reported.
CareFusion is recalling 308 units of Genesis sterilization containers that failed aerosol challenge testing required to ensure proper sterilization of surgical instruments. The containers were distributed in the US and multiple countries.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling batches of Similac 360 Total Care and Total Care Sensitive infant formula 2 fl oz discharge kits for compromised seal integrity that could allow spoilage. The affected batch is identified by product code 39480N200 with a Best By date of 04/01/23.
Aadi Bioscience recalls 2,333 vials of Fyarro (sirolimus) injectable suspension distributed to four U.S. states due to failed stability specifications. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Abbott Laboratories is recalling specific lots of Similac Water due to compromised seal integrity that could lead to spoilage. The recall affects 14,588,544 bottles distributed across the US, territories, and international locations.
Sonendo Inc is recalling 16 GentleWave System Posterior CleanFlow procedure instruments with lot number W2022080204R due to erroneous unit carton labels that could affect proper identification and use.
Atrium Medical Corporation is recalling Atrium Ocean Wet Suction Water Seal Chest Drains (Product Code 2002-000) distributed in the United States due to warehouse temperature excursions in July and August 2021. No patient harm has been reported.
Sonendo Inc is recalling 15 GentleWave System APM Procedure Instruments (Model GW-APM-PI02) due to erroneous unit carton labels. The instruments were distributed worldwide, including Ohio and Canada.
Nephron Sterile Compounding Center is recalling 56,220 vials of PF-Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection due to potential cross-contamination from manufacturing control deviations.
Canadian Hospital Specialties is recalling MED-RX Urological Cysto/Bladder Irrigation Sets with illegible barcodes that prevent scanning. About 9,100 units distributed in the US are affected.
ATC is recalling 2022 Toyhauler-20-foot trailers because a welded seam on the electric retractable awning may separate, allowing the awning to drop and increase injury risk.
Volkswagen Group is recalling 2019-2022 Audi sedans, wagons, and allroad models. Liquid in the rear seat may penetrate and shut down the gateway control module, suddenly reducing engine power and increasing crash risk.
BMW is recalling 2023 740i, 760i, and i7 vehicles because the telematics unit may fail to send location data to emergency responders, potentially delaying aid.
Genuine Scooters is recalling 2022 Buddy Kick 125 motorcycles because a fuel pump defect may cause loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.
Winnebago is recalling certain 2021-2023 Revel motorhomes because the retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit, potentially becoming a distraction or road hazard.
Coach and Equipment is recalling 2016-2023 Phoenix transit buses because zinc plating on fuel return lines may corrode, potentially causing fuel leaks and fire.
E-One is recalling 2019-2021 Cyclone II and 2020-2021 Typhoon N emergency vehicles because exhaust heat buildup may cause a fire.
Shyft Group is recalling 2023 Utilimaster Walk-In vans because a retaining nut may loosen, allowing the bumper to detach and creating a road hazard.
Midwest Fire is recalling 2021-2022 All-Poly Series fire trucks because a software defect may prevent shifting between road and pump modes, potentially delaying emergency response.
Certain 2023 Toyota Tundra trucks with spray-on bed liners have incorrect load capacity labels that may indicate less weight than actually installed. This could lead to vehicle overloading and increased crash risk. Owners will receive free replacement labels.
Proterra is recalling 2019-2022 ZX5 and 2020-2021 Catalyst transit buses due to a defect that may cause the parking brake to engage while driving, increasing crash risk.
Ford is recalling certain 2020-2023 Escape and 2021-2023 Bronco Sport vehicles with 1.5L engines due to fuel injector cracks that may leak fuel and increase fire risk. Ford will update engine control software and install a drain tube.
Shyft Group is recalling 2023 Utilimaster Walk-in vans because a missing safety clip on the passenger jump seat may allow it to fall, increasing injury risk.
Lamborghini is recalling 2022 Countach vehicles because rear glass panels may detach, creating a road hazard and increasing crash risk.
Polaris is recalling approximately 138,000 snowmobiles from model years 2013–2023 because electrostatic discharge inside the fuel tank can cause vapors to ignite, leading to tank burst and fire. The firm has received 30 reports of tank bursting, including 16 fires and one burn injury.
Navistar is recalling 2022-2023 IC EV school buses because high-voltage cables may be mislabeled, increasing the risk of electrical shock for technicians.
The William Carter Company is recalling about 50,800 infant yellow footed fleece pajamas because small metal wire pieces found in the garment pose puncture and laceration hazards to young children. No injuries have been reported.
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