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503 recalls were announced in February 2023.
Of the 503 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 1% are Critical, 14% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Biocon Pharma Inc. is recalling Posaconazole Delayed-Release Tablets due to failed degradation specifications and out-of-specification impurities that may compromise medication safety and efficacy.
Roche Molecular Systems recalled 727 diagnostic test kits used to detect influenza and RSV due to reports of false negative influenza A results that could delay proper diagnosis and treatment.
Roche Molecular Systems is recalling its cobas Influenza A/B & SARS-CoV-2 test because it has reported false negative results for Influenza A, which may delay diagnosis and treatment.
Ortho Molecular Products is recalling fiber powder dietary supplements due to Cronobacter sakazakii detected in raw material. About 4,929 bottles distributed nationwide and to Canada are affected.
Kirkland Signature 18 Sandwich Rolls may contain Lexan plastic fragments. The affected product was distributed in Montana and Washington.
USDA FSIS issued a public health alert for frozen Signature Select Breakfast Bowls due to possible temperature abuse at a distribution center. Consumers are urged not to consume the products.
Skinny Dipped Dark Chocolate Cocoa Almonds are recalled due to undeclared peanut. Consumers with peanut allergies should not consume this product.
Medline sterile procedural trays are recalled because sterile blades within the kits can puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. 622 cases (1,619 units) have been distributed worldwide.
Urban Electric Power is recalling Ohm Sanitizer Spray nationwide because FDA analysis found the product contains acetaldehyde and acetal above specification limits.
Urban Electric Power is recalling Ohm Hand Sanitizer products in multiple sizes due to FDA findings of acetaldehyde and acetal above specification limits resulting from manufacturing deviations.
Quest Medical recalls Precision Delivery Sets (models PD06F and PDT05CV2) due to tubing that may detach, potentially causing patient infection. Approximately 13,900 units were distributed nationwide.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile surgical trays used in plastic and reconstructive surgery because blades within the kits can puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. Approximately 15,009 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Medline Industries is recalling ANCILLARY PACK-LF sterile procedural trays because sterile blades in the kits may puncture the outer foil layer of sterile packaging, potentially compromising the sterility of the contents.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays because blades in the kits may puncture the outer packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Medline Industries recalls multiple sterile arthroscopy surgical trays because blades in the kits may puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. Affected products were distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries recalls sterile pelviscopy trays because blades inside may puncture the protective foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. 316 units distributed worldwide are affected.
Medline recalls sterile procedural trays because blades may puncture the foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. The recall affects over 227,000 units distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays because sterile blades may puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. The recall affects 858 units distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries recalls sterile surgical procedural trays because sterile blades within the kits may puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Medline Industries is recalling Ambulatory Mini Pack sterile procedural trays because blades within the kits may puncture the outer sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Medline Industries is recalling approximately 27,563 units of sterile procedural trays used in surgery because sterile blades may puncture the outer foil packaging layer, potentially compromising sterility.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays because sterile blades within the kits may puncture the protective foil packaging. Approximately 12,964 cases (23,379 units) distributed worldwide are affected.
TEKNIMED SAS is recalling HIGH V+ Spinal Cement System (236 units) due to mislabeling showing expiration date of February 28, 2027 instead of the correct date February 28, 2025.
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES is recalling sterile surgical trays used in robotic and laparoscopic procedures because blades within the kits can puncture the outer foil packaging. The recall affects 1,212 cases (2,101 units) distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries is recalling multiple sterile procedural trays because blades within the kits can puncture the outer foil packaging. The products were distributed worldwide.
Medline is recalling sterile procedural trays (Lot 22IBG550) because sterile blades can puncture the foil packaging, compromising sterility. Units were distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays (Rhinoplasty Pack, OSC Otology Pack-LF, and Rhyzotomy) distributed worldwide because sterile blades within the kits may puncture the outer foil layer of sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
The collar release pin on affected Smart Correction Dual Joint Express Struts may back out, preventing proper length adjustment and potentially delaying surgical correction.
Medline's Femoral Artery Sterile Procedural Trays are being recalled because sterile blades within the kits can puncture the outer foil layer of the sterile packaging. This puncture creates a contamination risk.
Medline recalls sterile surgical trays (Universal Plastic and Knee Arthroscopy Pack) because sterile blades can puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays because blades in the kits may puncture the outer foil sterile packaging, compromising sterility. No injuries have been reported.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays because sterile blades may puncture the outer packaging foil, potentially compromising sterility. No injuries have been reported.
Medline Industries is recalling five types of sterile procedural trays because sterile blades inside can puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility and creating contamination risk.
Medline Industries recalls sterile surgical procedural trays because blades inside could puncture the outer sterile packaging, potentially compromising kit sterility.
Medline Industries recalls sterile procedural trays (Wound Closure Tray and Wound Pack) distributed worldwide because sterile blades may puncture the outer foil packaging.
Medline is recalling sterile procedural trays labeled GENERAL ENDOSCOPY because sterile blades within the kits may puncture the outer foil layer of sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Medline recalls sterile procedural trays because sterile blades may puncture the outer foil packaging, compromising device sterility. The 314-case recall affects hospitals in the US, Canada, Japan, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos, and UAE.
Medline Industries is recalling multiple sterile procedural trays because blades within the kits can potentially puncture the outer foil packaging, compromising sterility. The recall affects approximately 215,456 units distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries is recalling Sterile Procedural Trays (LS MS PACK) because the sterile blade inside can potentially puncture the outer packaging layer, compromising sterility.
Medline Industries is recalling sterile procedural trays because blades within the kits may puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Medline Industries is recalling TRACH PACK sterile procedure kits because sterile blades within the kits can puncture the outer foil packaging, potentially compromising product sterility.
Medline Industries recalls sterile surgical procedural trays because blades within the kits could puncture the sterile outer packaging, potentially compromising sterility during surgical use.
An incorrect security key prevents the NuVasive Pulse III system from connecting to remote monitoring during spinal, thoracic, and extremity surgeries. Affected facilities should contact NuVasive for corrective action.
Akorn is recalling 45,117 bottles of Atropine Sulfate Ophthalmic Solution because stability testing found viscosity measurements out of specification. The affected product should not be used.
73 cases of FLUIDSHIELD 3 procedure masks were placed in dispenser boxes labeled for masks with ties, when the actual masks have ear loops. Distributed to IL, NC, NY, OH, and PA.
Certain 2022 and 2023 BMW IX and X1 vehicles have defective driver-side airbags that may not deploy during a crash. Dealers will replace the airbags at no charge.
Subaru is recalling 2019-2022 Crosstrek Hybrid vehicles because the harness terminal supplying power to the 12-Volt battery may corrode and break, preventing charging. A non-functioning battery can cause loss of drive power and increase crash risk.
Bendix is recalling Intellipark Towing Park Brake Modules that may fail to engage the park position, creating a vehicle rollaway hazard.
USDA FSIS issued a public health alert for raw stuffed chicken products missing ingredient labels, posing a risk to consumers with soy or milk allergies.
Braun Corporation is recalling child seat weldments for the BraunAbility Turny Seat because improper welds may cause anchors to detach in a crash.
Lakota is recalling 2019-2023 Bighorn trailers because the ceiling above the bed may detach and fall on occupants.
Subaru is recalling 2004-2005 Impreza and WRX vehicles because previously replaced passenger air bag inflators may have been installed incorrectly, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Proterra is recalling certain 2020–2022 Catalyst and ZX5 buses due to windshield wiper motor failure. Inoperative wipers reduce visibility and increase crash risk.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2022 EQS 580 vehicles because the windshield-mounted camera and rearview mirror may detach, potentially impairing air bag deployment and driver assistance systems.
Ford is recalling 2023 F-150 vehicles because the passenger-side instrument panel cover may prevent the air bag from deploying, increasing injury risk in a crash.
A powertrain control module defect in 2021 Ford Explorers may prevent the parking system from engaging, risking vehicle rollaway during operation.
Bendix is recalling specific Foot Brake Valve Assemblies because the pedal plunger may disconnect, causing brake failure and increasing crash risk.
Ford is recalling 2023 Transit vehicles because a fuel tank vent valve may not be properly welded, creating a risk of fuel leaks and fire.
Navistar is recalling 2022-2023 IC Bus CE and RE transit buses because roof panels may have insufficient joint strength, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Gillig is recalling 487 SAF Holland suspension torque rods that may damage vehicle wiring, potentially causing safety system failures and increasing crash risk.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2017-2023 Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star trucks. Corroded brake modulator valves may cause vehicles to pull to one side during braking, increasing crash risk.
Nissan is recalling certain 2008-2011 vehicles because the driver's air bag cover emblem may crack and detach during deployment, posing an injury risk.
Thor Motor Coach is recalling certain 2021-2023 RIZE and SCOPE camper vans because the retractable awning may extend unintentionally during transit. This can become a distraction or road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Gillig is recalling 1,335 Low Floor buses because incompatible steering parts may cause system damage and loss of control.
Columbus Trading-Partners USA is recalling specific Cybex infant car seats because the front harness adjustment strap webbing may fray, reducing strength and increasing injury risk in a crash.
Navistar is recalling certain 2022-2024 IC Bus school buses because roof panels may have insufficient joint strength and could separate during a crash, increasing injury risk. Dealers will add fasteners to secure the joints at no cost.
Nissan is recalling specific driver's air bag assemblies sold as replacement parts because the resin emblem may crack and detach during deployment, posing an injury risk.
Ford is recalling 2022-2023 Explorer vehicles with automatic transmissions. A loose bolt may prevent park gear engagement, creating rollaway and crash risk.
Chrysler is recalling Mopar Generation 1 Intake Heater Grid Relays because an electrical short can cause an engine compartment fire. Owners should park vehicles outside until the free repair is completed.
Skip Hop is recalling Silver Lining Cloud Activity Gyms because raindrops attached to the included cloud toy can detach and pose a choking hazard to children. No injuries have been reported.
Certain 2021-2023 RAM 1500 and 2023 RAM 2500 vehicles have a software defect that may prevent the rearview image from displaying when in reverse, reducing driver visibility.
Shyft Group is recalling 2022–2024 Spartan motorhome chassis due to a software error that may cause loss of drive power or safety functions like headlights and wipers. Owners should contact Shyft Group at 1-800-237-7806 for a free software update.
Certain 2023 Subaru Solterra vehicles have improperly tightened hub bolts that may loosen and cause wheel detachment. Owners should not drive until dealers complete repairs.
English Riding Supply is recalling about 49,300 Ovation Protégé equestrian helmets because they fail to meet safety impact standards. Riders who fall face an injury risk.
Chamberlain Group is recalling about 96,400 LiftMaster myQ garage door control panels because the secondary entrapment protection system can fail, allowing the garage door to close even when an obstruction is present. No injuries have been reported in the U.S.
IKEA is recalling about 12,000 ODGER Swivel Chairs in anthracite because the leg base can break, creating a fall hazard. Four reports of leg base breaking have been received, including two reports of consumer injuries from falls.
Daimler Trucks North America is recalling 2021-2023 Freightliner Coronado vehicles because upper bunk mounting bolts may loosen, posing an injury risk.
The 2022 Jeep Compass instrument panel center cluster display may be insufficiently illuminated and may not be visible during daytime driving. This could prevent drivers from seeing safety-critical information like the fuel gauge and warning lights.
Chrysler is recalling specific Mopar Trailer Reverse Steering Control Modules because they may prevent the rearview image from displaying in reverse, increasing crash risk.
Forest River is recalling certain 2022-2023 Coachmen motorhomes with faulty cooktops. The burner tubes may fracture and leak gas, creating a fire hazard.
BRP is recalling about 3,310 Model Year 2023 Can-Am side-by-side vehicles because a defective fuel hose assembly could leak fuel and create a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the vehicles and contact a Can-Am dealer for a free repair.
Textron Specialized Vehicles is recalling about 143,000 E-Z-GO personal transportation vehicles because the electronic board powering the USB port can overheat and ignite, creating a fire hazard. Consumers should stop using the vehicles immediately and contact Textron for a free repair.
Chrysler is recalling 2021–2023 RAM 2500, 3500, 4500, and 5500 Cummins diesel trucks due to an electrical short in the heater grid relay that can cause engine compartment fires. Owners should park outside and away from structures until repairs are completed.
WeeSprout baby sleep sacks are being recalled because the zipper can detach, posing a choking hazard to infants. The company has received 17 reports of zipper detachment but no injuries have been reported.
GFA Production is recalling Easy Care First Aid Kits distributed nationwide and in Canada due to bacterial contamination of included After Burn Cream packets. The FDA confirmed the presence of Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis.
GFA Production is recalling Adventure First Aid 1.0 kits containing Easy Care After Burn Cream due to confirmed bacterial contamination found in FDA testing. The affected product was distributed nationwide and in Canada.
Easy Care first aid burn cream distributed nationwide and in Canada is recalled due to FDA-detected contamination with Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis. The product should not be used.
Universal Meditech Inc. is recalling approximately 56,300 SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test Kits distributed without FDA approval, clearance, or Emergency Use Authorization. Products were distributed nationwide in California and Texas.
GFA Production's Easy Care First Aid 25 Person kits are being recalled nationwide due to contamination with Bacillus bacteria. The affected first aid cream packets could pose a risk if applied to open wounds.
The FDA is recalling Easy Care First Aid kits containing After Burn Cream due to microbial contamination. The affected product was distributed nationwide and in Canada with lot number W06H15 (expiration August 15, 2024).
Smiths Medical is recalling CADD Administration Sets due to potential tubing occlusion causing medication underdelivery and false alarm errors. The FDA classified this as a Class I recall affecting nearly 48 million units worldwide.
CVS First Aid Home, First Aid Kit burn cream packets have been recalled due to bacterial contamination. The product contains Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis bacteria, creating a risk when applied to wounds or burns.
GFA Production is recalling Easy Care First Aid 10 Person First Aid Kits because the included After Burn Cream packets are contaminated with Bacillus bacteria. Contamination was identified through FDA laboratory testing.
James Farm brand frozen red raspberries from Chile may be contaminated with Hepatitis A Virus. The product was distributed to food service facilities in the Northeast.
Wegmans bakery tiramisu products contain undeclared wheat not listed on the label. The products are marked as made with no gluten-containing ingredients but do not declare wheat as an allergen.
A first aid kit containing topical burn cream has been recalled due to bacterial contamination with Bacillus species. The product (Lot W06I20) was distributed nationwide and in Canada.
Fullei Fresh brand alfalfa sprouts are recalled due to possible contamination with Shiga toxin-producing E. coli. The recall affects 333 cases distributed in Florida, lot number 336.
The FDA is recalling Adventure First Aid 1.5 first aid kits due to bacterial contamination found in the included burn cream packets. The contamination was identified through FDA laboratory testing.
The FDA is recalling Easy Care First Aid Kits with contaminated After Burn Cream packets distributed nationwide and in Canada. Lab testing identified Bacillus lichenformis and Bacillus sonorensis contamination.
FDA recalls 726,878 CADD Infusion Administration Sets due to potential tubing occlusion causing delivery failure and false alarm warnings.
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