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595 recalls were announced in August 2024.
Of the 595 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 3% are Critical, 23% are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
Hickory Hollow Jerky is recalling approximately 6,229 pounds of beef and bacon jerky produced without federal inspection. The products were distributed in five states and online.
E-One is recalling 2022-2024 Cyclone and Typhoon vehicles because a broken engine crossmember can damage the cooling fan, potentially causing an engine stall and increasing crash risk.
Alltrade Tools LLC is recalling Kilimanjaro E-bike racks sold at Costco because connection points may crack, causing the rack to fail and the bicycle to detach.
About 5,740 HALO 1000 Portable Power Stations are recalled because their lithium-ion batteries can overheat and catch fire. One death from smoke inhalation and four fire incidents have been reported.
Glow in Dark Party Supplies Toy Sets sold on Amazon contain button cell batteries in Bunny Ears Headbands that can be easily accessed by children, posing a serious ingestion hazard. The sets violate federal battery-operated toy regulations.
Altec is recalling 623 units of 2024 spray trucks and aerial devices because fuel or brake lines may not be properly secured, posing risks of brake failure or fire.
Fisher-Price is recalling a plastic dumbbell toy sold in the Baby Biceps Gift Set because the gray caps on the ends can come off, posing a choking hazard to infants. The firm has received seven reports of the ends coming off but no injuries have been reported.
McGrath Mac Video Laryngoscope devices may experience battery management system failures causing batteries to deplete below design thresholds, potentially resulting in thermal events and explosions.
Aurohealth LLC is recalling Acetaminophen, Aspirin and Caffeine tablets because some bottles are missing the manufacturer's label containing drug facts information. Affected product was distributed in NJ, NY, and PA.
Inari Medical has updated instructions for the ClotTriever XL Catheter (30 mm) to prevent device entrapment and pulmonary embolism. Approximately 2,488 units distributed worldwide are affected.
Meijer Inc is recalling Meijer Dunking Cookies Chocolate Chip (10 oz) due to undeclared milk. The product poses a risk to consumers with milk allergies.
Volkswagen is recalling certain 2023-2024 ID.4 vehicles because the fasteners securing the passenger frontal airbag inflator may be loose, so the airbag may not deploy as intended.
Hikma Pharmaceuticals is recalling Acetaminophen Injection because bags of Dexmedetomidine HCl were found packaged inside Acetaminophen-labeled overWraps. The error could result in patients receiving the wrong intravenous medication.
Covidien is recalling McGRATH MAC EMS Video Laryngoscopes due to a battery management system defect that may deplete below design specifications, creating risk of thermal events and explosion. About 10,449 units were distributed worldwide.
B. Braun Medical Inc. is recalling 63,444 containers of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP nationwide due to the presence of particulate matter. This intravenous medication may pose a serious health risk if administered to patients.
FDA recalls 19 units of the IBA Proton Therapy System PROTEUS 235 due to occasional failures in collision detection for the Forte Robotic Patient Positioning System affecting facilities across multiple US states and internationally.
BioFire Diagnostics recalls BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Pneumonia Panel plus test kits due to manufacturing defects that could lead to control failures and delayed test results. The affected kits were distributed in multiple US states and countries worldwide.
Alcon Research LLC is recalling 7,108 ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased complaint reports about blade sharpness. The affected knives were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Shahzada brand Cinnamon Powder is being recalled due to elevated lead content detected in the product. The affected 7 oz packets were distributed in New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, and Connecticut.
Alcon is recalling 18,726 ClearCut ophthalmic knives worldwide due to reports of inadequate sharpness. The defect could compromise surgical precision during eye surgery.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance ophthalmic knives due to increased complaint reports related to blade sharpness. Healthcare providers should not use affected units pending further evaluation.
Teva Pharmaceuticals recalls 7,080 packets of Testosterone Gel nationwide due to higher-than-labeled potency. Patients using the recalled product may receive unintended overdoses.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut Sideport and A-OK Corneal/Scleral V-Lance ophthalmic knives due to reports of reduced blade sharpness. The recall affects 6,020 units distributed in the United States and internationally.
Stryker Sustainability Solutions is recalling disposable 5 lead cable systems that may contain non-approved ECG leads which were improperly reprocessed. The wrong components may cause devices to malfunction.
Fagron Compounding Services is recalling Lidocaine HCl Injection due to lack of assurance of sterility. Four lot numbers distributed nationwide are affected with expiration date 10/14/2024.
Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic knives due to reports of inadequate sharpness. The affected instruments may not function as intended during surgical procedures.
Medline is recalling medical procedure kits due to a slight dimensional variation that may cause fitting difficulties. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling 88,253 units of VITROS XT Chemistry ALB-TP Slides because they shed dust and debris during normal operation, potentially contaminating sodium test results and causing misdiagnosis.
Medline is recalling 964 units of multiple medical procedure kits due to slight dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting components into the outer canister. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.
Alcon is recalling 145,248 ophthalmic knives (CLEARCUT SATINSLIT model 8065992745) due to increased complaint reports of inadequate sharpness. The surgical instruments were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling 4,481 units of ClearCut and A-OK brand ophthalmic surgical knives due to complaint reports of inadequate sharpness. These instruments are used in eye surgery and may not perform as intended.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut S and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased complaint reports about sharpness. Approximately 5,039 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling 1,152 ClearCut Safety Intrepid DB 2.2 ophthalmic knives (Model 8065772265) due to complaint reports of sharpness defects.
Refresco Beverages is recalling Great Value 8oz apple juice in 6-packs due to inorganic arsenic levels above FDA guidance. The recall affects approximately 9,535 cases distributed across multiple U.S. states and Puerto Rico.
Lunds Mitchell Rd LLC is recalling L&B Beautiful Morning Glory Muffins (Product #49025, Lot 301355) distributed in Minnesota due to potential metal contamination in the product.
BioFire Diagnostics is recalling 58 units of BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Pneumonia Panel due to a manufacturing defect that increases the risk of control failures and delayed test results.
ROi CPS LLC is recalling 78 Regard Kits containing Microtek decanters due to pin holes and tears in sterile packaging that cannot be identified visually. Defective packaging could compromise the sterile barrier.
Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules may fail to send infusion status updates to hospital electronic medical records. The issue affects 17,377 units nationwide used with Spectrum V8 and IQ infusion pumps.
Microtek Medical Inc. recalls Vial Decanter units (REF 2006S) due to pin holes and tears in the sterile packaging film discovered during testing. Compromised sterile barriers could allow microbial contamination.
Alcon recalls A-OK ophthalmic knives for sharpness defects. Approximately 30,268 units distributed nationwide and internationally are affected.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to sharpness complaints. The defect affects 1,057 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling 7,713 units of ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to reports of decreased sharpness. The defect may compromise surgical performance during eye procedures.
ZEE Company's 70% isopropyl rubbing alcohol is being recalled because non-sterile water was used in production instead of sterile water, violating manufacturing standards. The product was distributed nationwide in the US and Canada.
Alcon is recalling 11,676 ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased reports of sharpness defects. Affected units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic surgical knives (ClearCut and A-OK models) from its Custom Pak system due to blade sharpness complaints affecting 384,851 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon Research LLC is recalling ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife ophthalmic surgical instruments due to reports of decreased sharpness. Affected units may not perform as intended during eye surgery.
Abbott's Alinity hq Analyzer has been recalled due to software issues that can produce incorrect blood cell counts and hemoglobin measurements in certain circumstances. No illnesses have been reported.
Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic surgical knives due to reported sharpness defects. The recall affects 3,791 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic knives due to an increase in complaints regarding insufficient sharpness. Affected units may not perform as intended during surgical procedures.
Medline is recalling 2,013 medical procedure kits due to a slight dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister. No injuries reported.
KALO All Natural Chocolate Cake Gluten Free (84 slices) is recalled due to undeclared soy. Carrot cake slices were accidentally packaged in chocolate cake containers.
Ventana Medical Systems recalls its anti-CD10 (SP67) rabbit monoclonal antibody due to potential high background and off-target staining that could produce false positive test results. Approximately 22,839 kits distributed worldwide are affected.
EL Chilar-HF, LLC is recalling El Chilar Canela Molida (Ground Cinnamon) due to elevated lead levels detected in samples tested by the Maryland Department of Health. Affected products were distributed in Maryland.
NeuroLogica has recalled its GM60A Digital Diagnostic Mobile X-Ray System due to potential failure of the anti-fall safety system in the device arm. The recall affects 31 units distributed nationwide.
Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic knives following an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness. These surgical instruments are used in eye procedures.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut Dual Bevel Sideport and A-OK Comeal/Scleral V-Lance ophthalmic surgical knives (Model 8065752438) due to increased complaint reports about sharpness.
Alcon has recalled ClearCut Sideport Knife ophthalmic surgical instruments due to an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness.
Medline Industries is recalling approximately 35,900 Med-Soft Liners due to a dimensional variation that could make them difficult to fit into the outer canister. No injuries have been reported.
Alcon is recalling surgical instrument packs that include ClearCut and A-OK brand ophthalmic knives due to increasing complaints about sharpness loss. The affected knives could impact surgical precision during eye procedures.
Microtek Medical Inc. is recalling Bottle Decanter REF 2004S units due to pin holes and tears found in the sterile barrier packaging during testing. Compromised packaging could allow contamination of the medical device.
Alcon is recalling approximately 11,916 ClearCut SB Intrepid 2.2 ANG ophthalmic knives due to complaints about blade sharpness. The affected units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Medline is recalling 2,588 ENDO KIT medical procedure kits worldwide due to dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister.
The BD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit may intermittently produce falsely resistant results when testing TB susceptibility to pyrazinamide. This Class II recall affects 12,383 units distributed worldwide.
Alcon recalls TOTAL PLUS ophthalmic surgical knives due to sharpness defect complaints. The 3,197 affected units are distributed nationwide and internationally.
Intrinsic Therapeutics recalls 207 units of Barricaid Annular Closure Impactor devices nationwide due to manufacturing defects where at least two units are missing critical welds.
Medline Industries recalled 6,998 medical procedure kits worldwide due to slight dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting into outer canisters. The Class II recall affects multiple procedure kit types distributed in the US and internationally.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased complaint reports about inadequate blade sharpness. The recall affects 35,199 units distributed across the United States and 41 other countries.
Alcon is recalling 3,721 units of its 25GA Valved Entry System ophthalmic knives due to complaint reports about sharpness. The devices were distributed nationwide and internationally to 50+ countries.
Microtek Medical Inc. is recalling Bag Decanter II medical devices due to pinholes and tears identified in the sterile packaging film during quality testing, which could compromise product sterility.
Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules may fail to automatically transmit infusion status information to hospital electronic medical records systems. The software issue affects 17,377 units nationwide.
Alcon recalls 3,419 ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about blade sharpness. The Class II recall affects the ClearCut SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG and related models distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling ophthalmic surgical knives (model 8065990002) due to increased complaint reports regarding sharpness. Approximately 9,384 units have been distributed domestically and internationally.
Alcon Research LLC recalls ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased reports of sharpness issues that may affect surgical performance.
Alcon is recalling 1,061 ophthalmic surgical knives due to reports of decreased sharpness. The affected instruments are used in eye surgery procedures and may not perform as intended.
Microtek Medical's Transfer Device REF 2008S is being recalled due to pin holes and tears in the sterile packaging barrier identified during testing. These defects compromise sterility and could allow contamination.
Alcon is recalling ophthalmic knives for increased complaints of reduced sharpness. These surgical instruments require consistent blade sharpness for surgical precision in eye procedures.
Alcon is recalling A-OK ophthalmic knives due to an increase in reports of sharpness defects. The affected knives are used in eye surgery and may not perform as intended.
Medline is recalling 3400 units of ENDO medical procedure kits due to a dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting the kit into its outer canister.
Philips Allura Xper systems contain an incorrect half-threaded bolt in LTE kits instead of the required full-threaded bolt. Six units distributed worldwide have been affected.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut and A-OK Corneal/Scleral ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about sharpness. The recall affects 6,972 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling 15,222 units of ClearCut Slit and A-OK ophthalmic knives due to reports of reduced sharpness. The devices are distributed nationwide and internationally across 45+ countries.
Alcon Research LLC is recalling 2,520 CLEARCUT HP2 DB ophthalmic knives due to increased reports of reduced sharpness. The affected lot 164RY1 was distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon Research LLC is recalling certain ophthalmic knives (20 Gauge V-Lance model) due to complaints about sharpness. The affected units may not function properly during eye surgery.
Alcon recalls specific ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives after reports of reduced blade sharpness. About 7,598 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Microtek Medical Inc. recalls C-Flow Bag Decanters (10,366 cases) due to pin holes and tears in sterile barrier packaging discovered during quality testing. The defects could allow bacterial contamination.
Medline Industries is recalling 1,700 medical procedure kits due to a dimensional variation that may cause fitting difficulty into the outer canister. The affected kits were distributed in the US and internationally.
FDC Limited recalls Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution nationwide because the bottle cap spike becomes lodged in the nozzle, preventing patients from dispensing the medication. No illnesses have been reported.
Medline is recalling three models of anesthesia circuit kits due to slight dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister. The recall affects 1920 units distributed worldwide.
Medline is recalling 22,891 medical procedure kits because of a slight dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister.
Medline recalls suction canister liners with dimensional variation that may cause fitting difficulties.
Medline is recalling 14,977 surgical procedure kits due to dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister.
Covidien is recalling the McGRATH MAC Video Laryngoscope to address battery handling information in its instructions. The recall affects devices distributed worldwide.
HAND-I-SAN No-Rinse Hand Sanitizer is being recalled due to manufacturing process deviations involving the use of non-sterile water in production. The product was distributed nationwide and to Canada.
Preat Corp is recalling 185 dental digital analog products due to out-of-specification rotation affecting inspection accuracy. The devices are used in dental laboratories for visual inspection of abutments and restorations.
Beckman Coulter clinical chemistry analyzers have a software issue that delays diagnostic results after processing 250 racks. Affected units experience buffer errors and result delays.
Medline is recalling 160 medical procedure kits due to a dimensional variation that may make them difficult to fit into their outer canister. No injuries have been reported.
Medline Industries is recalling certain C-Section surgical kits due to dimensional variations that could cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister. The recall affects 1,753 units distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries recalls soft suction canister liners due to dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting the product into the outer canister. The issue affects units distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries recalls 1.5L medical soft liners due to slight dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister. The recall affects 88,703 units distributed worldwide.
Medline Industries is recalling certain dental procedure kits due to dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister. The recall affects 99 units distributed worldwide.
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