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411 recalls were announced in April 2023.
Of the 411 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 1% are Critical, 13% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Certain 2020-2022 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles have a software issue where the backup camera display does not appear when turned off before reversing, reducing rear visibility and increasing crash risk.
Ford is recalling 2004-2006 Rangers where previous air bag inflator replacements may have been installed incorrectly, potentially preventing proper deployment.
Winnebago is recalling certain 2020-2023 motorhomes due to unsecured fuel hoses that can leak gasoline and increase fire risk. Owners should contact dealers for free inspection and replacement.
Chrysler is recalling Mopar hybrid battery packs because incorrect fasteners may cause excessive heat, leading to power loss and increased crash risk.
Chrysler is recalling 2016-2017 Jeep Cherokee vehicles because a power transfer unit defect may cause loss of drive power or park function, increasing crash risk.
Vijayli-US is recalling about 116 round pool drain covers sold online that do not meet Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act standards, posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
EGL Motor is recalling about 4,000 ACE-branded youth all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) that fail federal safety standards. The K125 and C125 models exceed maximum speed limits, and the T125 and C125 models have faulty parking brakes, posing risks of high-speed crashes and collisions.
Lordstown is recalling 2023 Endurance vehicles because the instrument cluster screen may freeze on startup, failing to display critical safety information like speed and warning lights.
RAM is recalling certain 2019-2021 ProMaster vehicles due to debris in the transmission that can prevent the park pawl from fully engaging. This may result in vehicle rollaway, increasing crash and injury risk.
Creative Education of Canada is recalling about 4,300 Easter Bunny and Boutique Butterfly Jewel Necklaces sold nationwide and online from January through March 2023 due to high levels of cadmium, which is toxic if ingested by children.
Pickloud-US has recalled approximately 100 round pool and spa drain covers sold on Amazon because they do not meet entrapment protection standards under the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act, posing an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
Ejoyous pool drain covers sold online do not meet Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act standards and pose an entrapment hazard to swimmers and bathers.
Black Diamond is recalling about 1,550 Recon LT avalanche transceivers because they can unexpectedly enter search mode due to beacon interference, potentially failing to transmit a skier's position during an avalanche rescue.
Chrysler is recalling certain 2022-2023 Jeep Wrangler PHEVs due to incorrect fasteners in the high voltage battery pack that can cause excessive heat and potential loss of drive power, increasing crash risk.
Vornado is recalling approximately 317,000 Steamfast and Brookstone travel steam irons because the power cord can become damaged near the bushing, creating fire, burn, and electrical shock hazards. No injuries have been reported.
Diamond Visions is recalling about 6,000 Screaming Plush Monkey Toys because the eyes can detach, creating a choking hazard for children. No injuries have been reported.
Kagome Worchester Sauce in 16.9 fl. oz plastic bottles is recalled because it contains soy that is not declared on the label, posing a risk to consumers with soy allergies.
HyVee Hamburger Chili Macaroni Skillet Meal (5.2oz) is recalled due to undeclared milk allergen. The product was voluntarily recalled by the manufacturer and is no longer in distribution.
Covidien is recalling Shiley Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tubes due to undersized connectors that create loose connections with 15mm respiratory circuit components. Unsecure connections could cause respiratory failure, difficulty breathing, treatment delays, or serious injury.
North American Food Dist. Co., Inc. is recalling Kagome Chuno Sauce 16.9 fl. oz bottles (UPC 4901306097519) due to undeclared soy. Approximately 125 bottles were distributed in CA, CO, and NV.
BMW is recalling certain 2022-2024 iX xDrive50 and 2023 i4 models due to improperly secured electrical connections in the battery monitoring circuit, which can cause engine stall and increase crash risk.
Sheila G's Gluten Free Reese's Pieces Brownie Brittle (4 oz bags, UPC 711747 011562) is being recalled because the product may contain undeclared wheat despite its gluten-free label, creating a risk for consumers with celiac disease or wheat allergies.
NSI Group LLC is recalling 1,351 pouches of Volupta Organic Black Chia Seeds distributed to a Costco location in San Diego, CA, due to Salmonella detected in product testing.
Tiffin is recalling 2021-2022 Cahaba motorhomes because the spare tire carrier and molle rack may detach, creating a road hazard.
Power Selles Imports is recalling Matiz Piparra Peppers due to glass contamination. A shard of glass was found in one jar. Consumers should not consume the affected product.
Medline Industries is recalling 162 units of Centurion CirClamp surgical devices due to incorrect subassembly size. The defect could affect proper device function during surgical use.
Smith & Nephew is recalling 12 JOURNEY II UNI Tibia Insert components due to a manufacturing mispack. Some boxes incorrectly contain a different size component.
Medacta Usa Inc is recalling the MectaLIF ANTERIOR Lag Plate Flush H10 interbody fusion device due to a potential risk of screw breakage in the anti-backout plate. No injuries have been reported.
Beckman Coulter is recalling Access Free T3 reagent test kits (Catalog #A13422, Lot #233968) because approximately 15-20% of samples produce falsely elevated results that could lead to misdiagnosis and inappropriate thyroid treatment.
Medacta Usa Inc is recalling the MectaLIF ANTERIOR interbody fusion device due to potential breakage of the small screw that affixes the anti-backout plate. The recall affects 34 units distributed in the United States.
Bakery Barn has recalled Tried and True Granola products due to undeclared milk allergen. The recall affects 690 units distributed to retailers in Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Vital Care Compounder is recalling C-Semaglutide 5mg/mL injection in 0.5mL vials due to lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects 45 vials distributed in Mississippi.
Medtronic is recalling 45 units of INFINITY Multi-Axial Screws (lot H5802983) worldwide because incorrect titanium was used, reducing the screw head's gripping strength. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.
Dr. Praeger's Sensible Foods is recalling Trader Joe's Chickenless Crispy Tenders due to potential fibrous contamination. Consumers should discard the product or return it to the retailer.
BD Kiestra InoqulA+ (software versions 5.1/5.1.1) fails to display plate information after processing in clinical laboratories, risking diagnostic delays or specimen recollection.
Natural Solutions Foundation is recalling a colloidal silver dietary supplement labeled to treat COVID-19. The product violates FDA regulations prohibiting disease claims on dietary supplements.
Gilman Cheese Corporation is recalling jalapeno cheese sticks due to potential plastic fragments. Consumers should stop eating and discard the affected product.
Medacta's MectaLIF ANTERIOR fusion device is being recalled due to potential breakage of a small screw used to affix the anti-backout plate. The recall affects 17 units distributed across the US.
The instrument cluster display in certain 2023 Kia vehicles may fail to show any information when started, preventing drivers from viewing critical safety data like tire pressure and warning lights. Kia will update the software for free.
BMW is recalling 2023 X7 and XM models due to improperly tightened fasteners connecting the exhaust system to the catalytic converter, which could increase fire risk. Dealers will replace the gasket and tighten fasteners at no charge.
2023 Genesis GV60 vehicles with all-wheel drive may have rear driveshafts that fracture, resulting in loss of drive power and increased crash risk. Hyundai will replace the affected driveshafts at no cost to owners.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation is recalling the ExactaMed 20 mL Oral Dispenser (Lot B301S356P) because it may contain particulate matter. The recall affects approximately 91,100 units distributed in the US.
NeuroLogica Corporation recalls 935 Samsung GM85 digital X-ray systems due to a faulty arm latch in the column support that could allow the arm to fall, creating a risk of bodily injury.
Daimler Trucks is recalling certain 2020-2024 Freightliner and Western Star trucks with an electronic stability control system that may cause understeering, increasing crash risk. Free tire replacement is being offered.
Medtronic is recalling INFINITY Multi-Axial Spinal Screws due to incorrect titanium material used in manufacturing, which reduces the gripping strength of the screw head. The affected screws are used for spinal fusion and stabilization.
Wegmans brand steam chopped spinach may be contaminated with rodent hair and parts. Affected packages distributed in New York should be discarded or returned.
Medacta USA is recalling MectaLIF ANTERIOR interbody fusion devices due to a potential for breakage of a small screw that secures the anti-backout plate. The defect affects 44 units distributed across five US states.
Victoria Gourmet's Natural Pak Bacon Glaze packages labeled and sold in Ohio actually contain Coffee Chili Rub with undeclared ingredients including mustard, an allergen.
Radiometer is recalling AQURE laboratory software versions 2.5.2 through 2.6.1 due to a potential issue that could cause patient data mix-ups.
The FDA is recalling the Tobii Dynavox TD I-110, a speech-generating device, because the battery may become loose from its housing and potentially be damaged. This affects users worldwide who depend on this device for communication.
Medtronic is recalling INFINITY spinal implant screws manufactured with incorrect titanium material. The defect reduces the screw's gripping strength, risking implant performance in critical spinal fusion surgery.
Ascend Laboratories is recalling 135 bottles of Aripiprazole 20 mg tablets nationwide due to failure of spectroscopic identification testing, indicating the product may not meet established quality standards.
Medtronic is recalling 10 units of INFINITY Multi-Axial Screws distributed in the US and Canada because incorrect titanium material reduces gripping strength in affected lots.
Boston Scientific recalls the Habib EndoHPB Bipolar RF Catheter used in pancreatic and biliary procedures due to inaccurate instructions that could result in excessive energy delivery and thermal injury.
Philips is recalling 2D Perfusion diagnostic imaging software due to signal processing errors that can produce inaccurate presentations, potentially affecting clinical decisions.
Amerisource Health Services LLC is recalling Verapamil Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets 180 mg due to failed dissolution specifications affecting lots 1008622 and 1010026 distributed nationwide.
Medacta Usa Inc is recalling the MectaLIF ANTERIOR interbody fusion device because the small screw affixing the anti-backout plate may break, potentially compromising device integrity.
Philips recalls SmartPerfusion cardiac imaging software for technical issues in signal generation and processing that can produce inaccurate diagnostic output.
Olympus is recalling single-use rotatable clip fixing devices used in endoscopy procedures. The clips may fail to deploy from the tube sheath during use.
BioFire Diagnostics is recalling FilmArray Gastrointestinal Panel test kits due to a manufacturing issue that may produce false negative results. Affected units may fail to detect gastrointestinal infections.
Medacta Usa Inc is recalling MectaLIF ANTERIOR antibackout lag covers due to potential breakage of the small screw that affixes the anti-backout plate. The defect affects spinal fusion procedures in select US states.
Medtronic is recalling 90 INFINITY Multi-Axial Screws (Lot H5806345) due to incorrect titanium material that reduces screw head gripping strength. The defect affects 5 batches distributed in the US and Canada.
GEO Instrument Kits for EPS Plates contain drill guides marked with an incorrect depth range (30mm-60mm instead of 10mm-40mm), which could affect surgical implant placement.
Compass Health Brands is recalling the REX Pressure Therapy System because the user manual incorrectly claims the device can prevent deep vein thrombosis, an indication for which the device was not FDA-cleared.
Pro-Dex Inc is recalling 199 KLS E-Coupling Adapter devices due to incorrect Unique Device Identifier (UDI) and GTIN codes. The devices were distributed nationwide.
Natural Pak brand Coffee Chili Rub packages contain undeclared Bacon Glaze ingredients including demerara sugar, honey granules, maple sugar, cinnamon, allspice, clove, and parsley. The affected product was distributed in Ohio.
CVS-distributed earwax removal drops containing carbamide peroxide are being recalled because the active ingredient may degrade and become subpotent before the labeled expiration date, potentially leaving the product ineffective.
Avanos Medical is recalling Ballard Oral Care Swabs (codes 12241, 12243, 12251) due to incorrect expiration date labeling. The recall affects 5,475 cases distributed worldwide.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total N Antibody Calibrators used in COVID-19 testing due to incorrect calibrator levels in Assay Data Disks, which can delay patient test results.
Nissan is recalling 2013-2017 Leaf vehicles because incorrect owner's manual instructions may reduce defroster performance, limiting windshield visibility.
Medtronic recalled approximately 1414 SenSight Extension Tunneler Kits due to a manufacturing defect where dual carriers were machined on only one side, preventing use for passing two extensions simultaneously.
Subaru is recalling certain 2023 Impreza vehicles due to a faulty brake light switch that may illuminate brake lights without pedal application and allow the transmission to shift out of PARK without pressing the brake pedal, creating rollaway and crash risk.
Indian Motorcycle Company is recalling certain 2022 Indian Chief motorcycles that lack belt guard reflectors, which reduces visibility and increases crash risk. All affected vehicles have been remedied.
USDA FSIS issued a public health alert for Ivars meat soup products prepared under insanitary conditions. Consumers should not eat these items.
Forest River is recalling approximately 137 2022 Columbus fifth wheel vehicles because the riser tube between the axle hangers was not installed. This creates inadequate tire clearance, risking tire puncture and vehicle crashes.
Dana Incorporated is recalling Spicer Ultimate Dana 60 Bracketless Crate Axles for Jeep Wranglers because a suspension bracket may prevent sufficient lubrication from reaching the pinion tail bearings.
Forest River is recalling 2023 East to West Della Terra and Silver Lake travel trailers because the Federal Placard may display incorrect weight and capacity data.
Nova Bus is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS electric transit buses. The high voltage battery pack coolant line may not be fully seated, risking coolant loss and electrical short circuits that could cause fires.
Forest River is recalling certain 2023 Salem and Wildwood travel trailers because the brakes may be incorrectly wired, resulting in potential loss of brake function and increased crash risk.
Alef Sausage Inc. is recalling ready-to-eat halal meat and poultry sausage products because they lacked required refrigeration labels, posing a risk of temperature abuse.
Abbyland Foods is recalling approximately 11,800 pounds of frozen turkey meatballs mislabeled as sausage patties because they contain undeclared soy.
Thor Motor Coach is recalling approximately 2,919 motorhomes with fuel hose clamps that may lack adequate clamping force, risking gasoline leaks and fires. Owners should contact dealers for free fuel hose and clamp replacement.
Certain 2021-2024 Forest River and Coachmen motorhomes equipped with Cummins Onan generators are affected by a fuel hose defect. The inadequate clamp force may cause a gasoline leak, increasing fire risk.
Shred-Tech is recalling 2021-2023 MDS-4-33 shredding trucks because paper accumulation can overheat and cause a fire.
Crysteel is recalling 2021-2023 dump bodies on Isuzu chassis because water in the winch remote can cause corrosion and unintentional winch operation.
Weinstein Wholesale Meats is recalling raw ground beef burger patties due to possible contamination with white neoprene pieces.
Lil Anglers is recalling approximately 78,500 children's fishing rods sold as Kid Casters No Tangle Combos because they contain lead levels that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead ingestion can cause adverse health effects in young children.
Changshu Lingshang Trading's NewCosplay children's sleepwear fails to meet federal flammability standards, posing a burn injury risk to children. About 110 units sold on Amazon from October 2021 through May 2022 are affected.
Stanley Black & Decker is recalling approximately 2.2 million fiberglass sledgehammers because the head can loosen and detach during use, posing an impact injury hazard. The company has received 192 reports of detachment, including two reported injuries.
Taizhou Jiawang Trading Co. is recalling about 868 NewCosplay children's sleepwear garments sold on Amazon from November 2021 through April 2022 because they fail to meet federal flammability standards and pose a burn hazard.
Davey Water Products is recalling about 1,060 DynaDrive Fresh Water Well Pumps because inadequate grounding can pose an electric shock hazard. One electrical shock has been reported in Australia; no incidents have been reported in the United States.
Bagno Milano is recalling about 3,600 children's robes sold online from June 2022 through March 2023 because they fail to meet federal flammability standards for children's sleepwear, posing a risk of burn injuries.
Ford is recalling 1,434 2023 Ranger vehicles due to improperly tightened lug nuts on driver-side wheels. Loose lug nuts may cause wheel detachment while driving, increasing crash risk.
Les Technologies Ecotuned Inc. is recalling 2018-2023 E85 MK3 EV conversion systems because a defective charging harness connection may short circuit and cause a fire.
Lucky Global is recalling about 30 Lelinta Multi-Purpose Kids Helmets sold online at Walmart.com because they do not meet federal safety standards for positional stability and may fail to protect children in a crash.
Navistar is recalling 2017-2023 International CV trucks for a brake pressure switch assembly defect that may leak brake fluid and cause an electrical short-circuit, increasing fire risk while driving or parked.
Bruno Beef Strips is recalling approximately 7,452 pounds of Pepper & Garlic snack sticks because the product contains undeclared hydrolyzed soy protein, a known allergen.
Rollerblade USA is recalling about 13,400 Fury Inline Skates because the rear brake support can fracture or separate, reducing stability and increasing the risk of falls. No injuries have been reported to date.
Multiple brands of frozen organic strawberries are being recalled due to potential hepatitis A contamination. The recall affects products distributed across the United States.
California Splendor, Inc. is recalling 30-pound cases of Organic IQF Whole Strawberries due to potential Hepatitis A contamination. The recall affects 202,500 pounds distributed to Oregon and California.
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