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April 2023 recalls

411 recalls were announced in April 2023.

What the numbers show

Critical
6
Severe
53
High
277
Moderate
71
Low
4

Of the 411 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 1% are Critical, 13% are Severe.

401–411 of 411

  • ModerateFDA (Food)·F-0671-2023·2023-04-05

    Rakkyo (scallions) recalled due to incorrect ingredients statement

    Lemonland Food Corp recalled Rakkyo (scallions) distributed in Washington because the ingredients statement label required correction. The product contains no allergens.

    Product
    Rakkyo (scallions) distributed in un-labeled plastic containers 8oz and/or 12oz. Containers were then labeled at H-mart, G-mart, or M2M retail store.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0477-2023·2023-04-05

    Finasteride Tablets Recalled Nationwide for Manufacturing Practice Deviations

    Direct Rx is recalling 19 bottles of Finasteride 5 mg Tablets nationwide due to cGMP deviations. The firm initiated this recall voluntarily.

    Product
    Finasteride, USP, 5 mg Tablets, Rx Only, Packaged as a 90-count bottle, NDC 61919-0733-90; Packaged and Distributed By: Direct Rx
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1298-2023·2023-04-05

    Medical device lysis beads recalled for misleading label statements

    Entopsis recalls PCRopsis Lysis Beads (363 units) due to misleading label statements on the product packaging. The affected product was distributed nationwide and to Canada, UK, Portugal, Spain, Germany, Brazil, Denmark, South Korea, Colombia, and Lithuania.

    Product
    PCRopsis Lysis Beads, IVDD: a) 25 tubes , REF 597000; b) 25 tubes, REF 597825; c) 50 tubes, REF 597850; d) 25 grams, REF 5970025; e) 1000 kilogram, REF 5971000; coated beads that facilitate lysis of microorganisms; nucleic acid extraction from a variety of biological samples
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1317-2023·2023-04-05

    Shoulder Glenoid Prosthesis Implant Manufactured Without Tantalum Markers

    A shoulder glenoid prosthesis implant (SMR TT Hybrid Std - Peg S) was manufactured without tantalum markers that aid in radiographic visualization. While alternative assessment methods using joint space, peg position, and cement observation remain available, the missing markers limit direct imaging capabilities.

    Product
    SMR TT Hybrid glenoid Std - Peg S, REF: 1379.59.210
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    1 state
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1305-2023·2023-04-05

    ACL ELITE PRO-Analyzer: HemosIL Liquid Anti-Xa test definition removed

    Instrumentation Laboratory is removing the HemosIL Liquid Anti-Xa test definition from ACL ELITE/Elite Pro analyzers used in clinical hemostasis laboratories. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

    Product
    ACL ELITE PRO-Analyzer designed specifically for clinical use in the hemostasis laboratory, for coagulation and/or fibrinolysis testing. Part Number: 0001000311
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1296-2023·2023-04-05

    PCRopsis Reagent Buccal Kit Recalled for Misleading Label Statements

    Entopsis, Inc. is recalling PCRopsis Reagent Buccal (REF 282001), an extraction-free PCR reagent kit, due to misleading label statements on the product labeling.

    Product
    PCRopsis Reagent Buccal, IVD, REF 282001; Extraction-free PCR from bucca; swabs (no transport medium) ,nucleic acid extraction from a variety of biological samples
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·23V238000·2023-04-04

    Tie rod fastener defect in commercial trucks risks steering failure

    Daimler Trucks is recalling commercial vehicles with a tie rod that may be missing a fastener, allowing the steer arm to detach and causing potential loss of steering control.

    Product
    FCCC — FCCC, FREIGHTLINER, WESTERN STAR MT50E, 114SD, M2, 4700
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·23V237000·2023-04-04

    Freightliner and FCCC trucks recalled for windshield wiper linkage failure

    Daimler Trucks North America is recalling certain 2020-2022 Freightliner and FCCC trucks due to windshield wiper linkage failure that can reduce visibility. Dealers will inspect and replace affected parts free of charge.

    Product
    FREIGHTLINER — FREIGHTLINER, FCCC M2, S2C, S2RV, S2G
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·23E030000·2023-04-04

    Cummins Recalls Onan Generator Sets Due to Fuel Hose Fire Risk

    Cummins is recalling certain Onan QG 2800i generator sets because a fuel hose may not be properly secured, creating a gas leak and fire risk.

    Product
    EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER recall
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·23E029000·2023-04-03

    Cruise Recalls Autonomous Driving Software Due to Crash Risk

    Cruise LLC is recalling certain Automated Driving Systems with specific software versions that may inaccurately predict the movement of articulated vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.

    Product
    ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ADAS:AUTONOMOUS/SELF DRIVING:SOFTWARE recall
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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