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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
Medline recalls 708 Bausch + Lomb cataract surgical packs due to breather pouch seal defects that could compromise sterility of surgical instruments.
Rebiscan is recalling Blinq Pediatric Vision Scanners (Model BQ830) because the battery pack may vent and catch fire if a cell voltage drops below 2.5V.
Medline has recalled LINQ TRAY surgical kits with breather pouch seal openings that could compromise sterility. The recall affects 40 kits distributed nationwide; no injuries have been reported.
Medline Industries is recalling 300 units of Bausch + Lomb Cataract Packs due to breather pouches with seal openings that may compromise sterility. The affected surgical kits were distributed nationwide.
Medline Industries recalls Bausch + Lomb eye muscle surgical kits due to breached breather pouches that may compromise sterility. The affected kits (Lot 22DBN366) were distributed nationwide.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling the Allen Life Assist Beach Chair due to adhesive on fasteners that may not cure correctly, potentially compromising the device's mechanical integrity during surgical procedures.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling C-Flex Polar Head Positioning Device neurosurgical headrests because adhesive on fasteners may not cure correctly, potentially compromising mechanical integrity and holding force.
Baxter Healthcare recalls Beach Chair Clamp shoulder positioner components because adhesive on the fasteners may not cure properly, potentially reducing the device's mechanical integrity during surgical procedures.
Edwards Lifesciences is recalling Fogarty Biliary Balloon Probes due to confirmed latex deterioration in pouches. The recall affects 26,560 units distributed worldwide.
Becton, Dickinson is recalling BD Trucount Tubes due to partial label detachment that can cause tubes to stick together or create automation errors. The defect stems from an adhesive supplier change and affects 52,570 units.
Kabobs Acquisition Inc. is recalling Brie en Croute with Raspberry (Lot PM22J07) due to potential Listeria monocytogenes contamination. The product was distributed to one distributor in Georgia.
HP Hood LLC is recalling Hood Fat Free Cottage Cheese with Pineapple, 16 oz containers for possible plastic contamination. Affected products have best-by dates from October 24, 2022 through December 12, 2022.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Artichoke Lemon Pesto in three sizes because the label does not declare milk as an ingredient. The product was distributed to all U.S. states, Canada, and Italy.
HP Hood is recalling Hood Cottage Cheese with Cucumber & Dill (16 oz) because the product may contain plastic foreign objects. Consumers should not eat the recalled product.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Dried Cherry and Almond Biscotti because the label fails to indicate the presence of milk and wheat allergens. Consumers with allergies to these ingredients should not consume the product.
HP Hood LLC is recalling multiple cottage cheese brands (Hannaford, Hood, Market Basket, Weis) due to possible plastic fragments in the products. The recall affects 391,824 cases distributed across 38 states.
Domino Foods Inc is recalling Domino and C&H Granulated Pure Cane Sugar (Easy Baking Tub) due to potential contamination with metal wire from a broken screen. The recalled product was distributed to distribution centers in 22 states.
Bella Cucina Sweet Pumpkin Pesto (6 oz jars, UPC 6 19193 00144 4) does not indicate milk on the label, posing a risk for consumers with milk allergies. The product was distributed across most US states, Canada, and Italy.
Bella Cucina Artful Food Sweet Pepper Pesto is being recalled because the label does not declare milk as an ingredient. Consumers with milk allergies could experience a serious allergic reaction.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder is recalling Papaverine HCL Stock Solution 30mg/ml vials due to lack of sterility assurance. FDA inspection found the product was produced in a manner that cannot guarantee sterility.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. is recalling sterile talc powder vials after FDA inspection found the manufacturing process cannot guarantee sterility. The product was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus recalls Phentolamine 10MG/ML injection due to lack of guaranteed sterility during production. Affected lots distributed to AL, LA, MS, and TN.
A compounded Laureth-9 injectable solution has been recalled after the FDA found the manufacturing process could not guarantee sterility. The recalled product (lot 66513) was distributed in AL, LA, MS, and TN.
Pharmacy Plus is recalling SERUM TEARS IN NSAL 20% Ophthalmic Solution due to lack of assurance of sterility. FDA inspection found the manufacturing process could not guarantee the product's sterility.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. (Vital Care Compounder) is recalling Voriconazole Ophthalmic Solution 2% because FDA inspection found manufacturing processes cannot guarantee the product's sterility.
Sun Pharmaceutical is recalling buprenorphine and naloxone sublingual tablets (8 mg/2 mg) due to a foreign substance. Affected lots DNC1129A and DNC1740A were distributed nationwide.
Acetylcysteine ophthalmic solution 5% from Vital Care Compounder is recalled due to manufacturing deficiencies that cannot ensure product sterility. The affected product was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. recalled a compounded injectable medication (56 vials) due to manufacturing processes that cannot guarantee product sterility. Distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder is recalling Prostaglandin E1 Injection Solution after FDA inspection found the products were manufactured in a manner that cannot guarantee sterility.
Pharmacy Plus recalls 67 bottles of Cyclosporin 0.07% ophthalmic solution across four states due to manufacturing process that cannot guarantee sterility.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling 185 syringes of Mitomycin Injection due to lack of sterility assurance discovered during FDA inspection. The product cannot guarantee sterility.
Medline Industries recalls NICU PICC insertion bundles (50 kits) due to openings in breather pouch seals that compromise sterile barrier integrity. This Class II recall affects units distributed across the United States.
Medline is recalling Dental Pack surgical kits (Lot 22DBE139) because breather pouches have openings in their seals that could compromise sterility. Affected units were distributed to healthcare facilities in eight US states.
Johnson & Johnson is recalling 91 THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF cardiac catheters nationwide due to manufacturing defects introducing cellulose fibers into the irrigation system. The contamination may prevent proper flushing, reduce cooling capability, or cause clotting complications.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Allen Standard Starburst spine positioning components due to adhesive that may not cure correctly, potentially compromising mechanical holding force in surgical head positioning devices.
Medline is recalling 240 Radiology Procedure Packs because some breather pouches show seal openings that could compromise sterility. The affected kits were distributed nationwide.
Bella Cucina Tradizionale Pizza and Foccacia Mix is being recalled because the label does not declare wheat, a common allergen. Consumers with wheat allergies could experience allergic reactions.
Holiday Rambler and Fleetwood motorhomes (2022–2023) have interior step treads that may be improperly secured and can detach when stepped on, creating a fall hazard.
Volkswagen is recalling 2023 ID.4 vehicles due to improper electric motor sealing assembly that may allow coolant to leak into the high-voltage system, risking loss of vehicle control and unintended airbag deployment.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling its Preserved Lemon Cream because the label does not indicate the presence of milk, posing a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Bella Cucina Artful Food Arugula & Pine Nut Pesto jars do not properly disclose milk on the label despite containing the allergen. The FDA Class II recall affects multiple lot numbers distributed nationwide and internationally.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. recalled a prescription injectable medication (Papaverine/Phentolamine/Prostaglandin) because FDA inspection found the product was produced in a manner that cannot guarantee sterility. Lot 65976 (BUD 10/27/2022) was distributed in AL, LA, MS, and TN.
Vital Care Compounder's Autologous Tears Serum Full Strength has been recalled due to manufacturing defects that cannot assure product sterility. The product was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Bella Brands is recalling multiple lots of Bella Cucina Porcini & Parmesan Pesto because milk is not indicated on the product label, creating a risk for consumers with milk allergies.
HP Hood LLC is recalling multiple brands of cottage cheese with pineapple due to possible plastic contamination. Products with best-by dates between October 24 and December 12, 2022 were distributed across 38 states.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Death By Chocolate Cookies because the labels do not declare milk and wheat, which are common allergens. Consumers with allergies to these ingredients are at risk.
Volkswagen is recalling 2016 Golf R vehicles because incorrect software may prevent windshield wipers from activating, increasing crash risk.
Bella Cucina Artful Food sun-dried tomato pesto is being recalled because the label does not indicate the presence of milk, a major allergen. Consumers with milk allergies are at risk.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling Ceftazidime intravitreal injection solutions due to manufacturing conditions that cannot guarantee product sterility. Affected lots were distributed to patients in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Simple Clamp surgical positioning equipment because the adhesive may not cure properly, reducing mechanical integrity during use. Affected units were distributed across multiple US states and international locations.
Medline is recalling CVC barrier kits (Lot 22ABT774) due to breather pouches with seal openings that could compromise sterility of the surgical kit contents.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling Allen Advance operating room tables because adhesive securing fasteners may not cure properly, potentially compromising mechanical integrity.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Spinach Artichoke Bruschetta Spread because the label does not indicate milk. Consumers with milk allergies should not consume this product.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Crostata Sweet Butter Pastry Tarts because the label fails to indicate the presence of milk, a major allergen. Affected units were distributed across all U.S. states and internationally.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Fresh Basil Pesto because the label does not disclose milk. The product may cause allergic reactions in consumers with milk allergies.
HP Hood LLC is recalling Hood and Penn Maid cottage cheese with pineapple and cherry due to possible plastic foreign objects. Affected products have best-by dates between October 24, 2022 and December 12, 2022.
HP Hood LLC is recalling Hood Cottage Cheese with Blueberries (16 oz) because the product may contain plastic pieces. Affected products have best-by dates between October 24, 2022 and December 12, 2022.
HP Hood LLC is recalling Lactaid Cottage Cheese (16 oz) with best-by dates Oct 24 2022 to Dec 12 2022 due to possible plastic contamination. Consumers should discard or return affected products.
HP Hood LLC is recalling Hood Lowfat Cottage Cheese (16 oz and 24 oz) with best-by dates Oct 24–Dec 12, 2022, because the product may contain plastic foreign objects.
HP Hood LLC is recalling 391,824 cases of Hood Cottage Cheese with Strawberries (16 oz) due to possible plastic foreign object contamination.
HP Hood LLC is recalling Hood Everything Bagel Cottage Cheese due to the potential presence of plastic fragments. The recall affects approximately 391,824 cases distributed across 37 states with best-by dates from October 24 to December 12, 2022.
Bella Cucina Artful Food is recalling Walnut Sage Pesto because milk is present in the product but not declared on the label. Consumers allergic to milk should not consume this product.
Craftology and Dutch Treat Foods pasta salads are recalled due to undeclared cashew allergen. The products were distributed in Michigan.
HP Hood LLC is recalling chive cottage cheese sold under multiple store brands due to potential plastic contamination. Approximately 391,824 cases distributed across 37 states.
Multiple cottage cheese brands are recalled due to possible plastic foreign objects. The recall affects 391,824 cases distributed to 38 states.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder is recalling Medroxyprogesterone Acetate 300 mg/mL suspension due to lack of sterility assurance. The product was produced in a manner that cannot guarantee sterility of the injectable medication.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. is recalling Moxifloxacin 0.15 mg/0.1 mL preservative-free eye drops in 1 mL syringes due to lack of assured sterility. FDA inspection found the manufacturing process could not guarantee the product's sterility.
HP Hood LLC recalls Hood Lowfat Cottage Cheese with Peaches due to possible plastic foreign objects. Affected products have best-by dates between October 24, 2022 and December 12, 2022.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder is recalling Glycerin Ophthalmic Drops 98.5% Solution because manufacturing methods cannot guarantee the sterility of the product. Products affected are distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus Inc. is recalling acetylcysteine 10% eye drop solution due to manufacturing issues that cannot guarantee sterility. Lot 66895 was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder is recalling a compounded injectable medication because manufacturing did not ensure sterility. The product was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. is recalling 242 vials of papaverine/phentolamine injection because FDA inspection found the products were produced in conditions that cannot guarantee sterility. The affected lots were distributed to AL, LA, MS, and TN.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling 378 droptainers of PRED ACETATE/GATIFLOXACIN eye drops distributed in AL, LA, MS, and TN due to inability to guarantee manufacturing sterility. No illnesses have been reported.
Pharmacy Plus Inc. recalls 460 syringes of compounded Cefuroxime intravitreal solution distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee due to manufacturing sterility defect.
Pharmacy Plus, Inc. dba Vital Care Compounder is recalling 514 vials of methylcobalamin injection solution. FDA inspection found manufacturing conditions that do not assure sterility.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling an injectable medication (Papaverine/Phentolamine/Prostaglandin) because FDA inspection found production methods cannot guarantee product sterility. The recalled lot was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
A compounded injectable medication containing papaverine, phentolamine, and prostaglandin was recalled after FDA inspection found it was not produced under conditions that guarantee sterility. The product was distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus Inc. (Vital Care Compounder) is recalling compounded PAP/PHEN/PROSTAG/ATROPINE injections distributed in four states due to manufacturing conditions that cannot guarantee product sterility.
The FDA is recalling semaglutide injection from Vital Care Compounder for lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects specific lots distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling Brilliant Blue G Solution due to inability to assure product sterility. The recall involves 86 vials (Lot 60448) distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus Inc. is recalling vancomycin intravitreal eye injections due to FDA findings that sterility cannot be assured. The products were produced in a manner that does not guarantee they remain sterile.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling 7 syringes of Lidocaine-Epinephrine solution due to lack of sterility assurance. FDA inspection found the products cannot be guaranteed to be sterile.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling a compounded injectable medication due to FDA findings that the manufacturing process failed to guarantee sterility. Two lots were distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Pharmacy Plus Inc.'s Lidocaine/Phenylephrine injectable solution is recalled due to manufacturing process deficiencies that cannot guarantee product sterility. The recall affects 389 syringes distributed in Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
Medline is recalling 96 sterile surgical kits (REF DYNJ50099C, Lot 22DBL482) distributed nationwide due to complaints of openings in breather pouches that compromise sterility and increase contamination risk.
Boston Scientific's EMBLEM MRI S-ICD implantable defibrillators contain a software defect with an incorrect manufacturing date that causes inaccurate battery capacity display. The recall affects 142 devices distributed worldwide.
The BD Nexiva Closed IV Catheter System tip shield may separate prematurely during needle withdrawal, leaving the needle tip exposed. This affects 56,080 units distributed across multiple U.S. states.
Ethicon recalls STRATAFIX absorbable sutures after discovering some packages contain the wrong needle type. The PS-1 cutting edge needle instead of the intended SH taper point needle may cause more tissue trauma than anticipated.
Genentech is recalling Susvimo ocular implants (452 units nationwide) due to manufacturing defects in the drug delivery system. A few patients have experienced non-functioning implants.
BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK tubes are being recalled due to partial label detachment. The defect can cause tubes to stick together or lead to automation errors when used with the flow cytometer's automated loader.
Carefree of Colorado is recalling Freestyle Gearbox Housings because cracks may cause the awning to extend unintentionally, creating a road hazard.
Proterra is recalling 2022 ZX5 transit buses because a missing interlock override switch may prevent drivers from moving the vehicle, increasing injury risk.
Forest River is recalling 2022-2023 East to West Alta travel trailers because side marker lights may not reflect light as intended, reducing visibility.
Empower Brands recalls about 518,500 BLACK+DECKER Model HGS011 Easy Garment Steamers because they can expel, spray, or leak hot water during use, posing a burn hazard. The company has received 241 reports of hot water expelling, including 32 reports of burn injuries.
Power Plus is recalling about 115 Tora portable power charging stations because the lithium-ion battery can catch fire while charging. Two fires have been reported with no injuries.
Tangame Busy Houses, wooden activity toy cubes sold on Amazon, contain lead paint on a zipper, lead in a plastic phone cord, and phthalates in a horn bulb, exceeding federal safety bans. No injuries have been reported.
FHS Retail is recalling about 1,700 units of FUUL 1.9L Pure Liquid Paraffin Lamp Oil because the packaging is not child-resistant and the label omits mandatory safety information required by federal law. The product can cause fatal chemical pneumonia or lung damage if ingested.
Clarks Americas is recalling three styles of women's navy canvas shoes sold from February to October 2022 because prolonged contact with the shoe material can expose wearers to toxic chemicals benzidine and/or dimethoxybenzidine.
Rad Power Bikes is recalling about 29,300 RadWagon 4 electric cargo bikes because the tires can unexpectedly go flat or separate, risking falls and crashes. The firm has received 137 reports of tire failures and eight injury reports.
Anker Play Products is recalling about 5,000 Bolt Foldable Children's Scooters sold at discount stores from March through May 2022. The paint contains lead levels exceeding the federal ban, creating a lead poisoning hazard for young children.
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