State
72,966 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Alabama. 6,341 additional recalls listed Alabama specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 6,341 recalls naming Alabama we have scored against our rubric, 1,121 (18%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 1,337 (21%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 6,341 recalls whose distribution notice names Alabama specifically. The 72,966 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Meridian Bioscience is recalling alethia C. difficile nucleic acid amplification test assays because the reaction buffer tube cap may be missing its rubber gasket.
Medline is recalling 142 central line and free flap convenience packs containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 3,078 head and neck, ENT and thoracotomy convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 1,315 neurosurgery convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 28,679 laparotomy convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 345 Minor Eye Tray #81 convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 570 gynecology laparotomy, lithotomy and hysterectomy convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 4,214 breast, abdominoplasty and plastics convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall by 47 lots.
Thoratec is recalling 248 HeartMate II LVAS Implant Kits because potential corrosion at the backup battery cable connector may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.
Medline is recalling 48 LOCAL BASIC convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Medline is recalling 40,151 neurosurgery, back and joint convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Merit Medical is recalling 217,141 PhD Hemostasis Valves because a manufacturing defect can leave the valve cap depressed, leading to potential leakage and possible hemorrhage.
Medline is recalling 11,032 C-section convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall of the pencils by 47 lots.
Becton Dickinson is recalling 4,180,000 BD Luer Tip Caps after internal testing confirmed that certain device trays failed routine biocompatibility testing.
About 130 convertible baby high chairs are being recalled because they were sold without the required attached restraint system and a child's head can be trapped between seat and tray.
Thoratec is recalling 29,059 HeartMate 3 Left Ventricular System kits because potential corrosion at the backup battery cable connector may cause a Backup Battery Fault Alarm.
Medline is recalling 20,941 general surgery, laparoscopy and total knee convenience kits containing SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils, after Stryker expanded its recall by 47 lots.
Alembic Pharmaceuticals is recalling 4,884 bottles of Fesoterodine Fumarate Extended-release Tablets 4 mg because Diester Impurity levels exceeded the specification limit.
ASP Global is recalling 352,750 SAFE-T-FILL plastic blood gas capillary tubes, 230 microlitres with balanced heparin, over an inadequate quality system.
DermaRite Industries is recalling 15,267 cartridges of KleenFoam Antimicrobial Foam Soap because it was made at the same facility where other products were found contaminated.
DermaRite Industries is recalling 576 containers of Hand-E-Foam because it was made at the same facility where other products and lots were found to be contaminated.
ASP Global is recalling 64,850 SAFE-T-FILL micro capillary blood collection tubes, 300 microlitres with clot activator and serum separator gel, over an inadequate quality system.
DermaRite Industries is recalling 16,006 units of PeriGiene health care antiseptic because it was made at the same facility where other products were found contaminated.
Imprimis NJOF is recalling 67,091 bottles of compounded Klarity-C Drops (Cyclosporine) 0.1% preservative-free ophthalmic emulsion as a subpotent drug.
ASP Global is recalling 77,500 SAFE-T-FILL plastic blood gas capillary tubes, 150 microlitres untreated, over an inadequate quality system.