State
73,817 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Rhode Island. 3,054 additional recalls listed Rhode Island specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 3,054 recalls naming Rhode Island we have scored against our rubric, 221 (7%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 708 (23%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 3,054 recalls whose distribution notice names Rhode Island specifically. The 73,817 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Zimmer Biomet Spine, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Zyston Transform Instrument Cases and Implant Kits because the implant locking mechanism is not functioning as intended.
Teleflex Medical is recalling Servo Humidifier 163 units because cracks may occur at the ISO female connectors.
Hill-Rom is recalling Volker 2080, 2082, S 280, and S 282 series hospital beds because the side rail latch may fail, causing the rail to lower and the patient to fall.
Xenith is recalling specific football helmets because the shells can crack, posing a risk of head injuries. No injuries have been reported.
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 241 Exeter Rasp Handles because they may malfunction during use.
Zimmer Biomet Spine is recalling five Zyston Transform Implant Kits because the locking mechanism is not functioning as intended.
Stryker is recalling S3 MedSurg Beds because CPU board failures can cause the backrest electronic controls to stop working.
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS Estradiol Reagent Packs because the drug Fulvestrant causes falsely high test results in postmenopausal women.
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics is recalling 47 units of the Specialty Triathlon Tibial Alignment Handle because the secondary locking mechanism may disassociate during surgery due to a weld defect.
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics is voluntarily recalling Triathlon Modular Handle instruments because press fit specifications were not met, potentially causing disassociation.
Siemens Medical Solutions is recalling 51 Artis zee and Artis Q angiography systems due to a software error that may cause image loss after startup.
Siemens is recalling AXIOM Artis angiography systems because biomass contaminants in the cooling system may damage the pump.
Topcon Medical Laser Systems is recalling 205 PASCAL Synthesis ophthalmic laser systems worldwide due to a software anomaly affecting the titration process when specific functions are used.
Siemens Medical Solutions is recalling Artis Q and Q.Zen angiography systems because biomass in the cooling system may damage the pump.
Nobel Biocare is recalling 231 Guided Surgery Kits because the Instructions for Use contain an incorrect drill protocol. The kits are used for NobelParallel CC Implants.
Siemens is recalling AXIOM Artis angiography systems because biomass contamination in the cooling system may damage the pump.
Becton, Dickinson and Company is recalling 14,089 vials of BD Tritest CD3 FITC/CD4 PE/CD45 PerCP because the label incorrectly states the product contains gelatin.
Sauder Woodworking is recalling about 8,000 Storybook four-drawer chests sold at Walmart.com due to a serious tip-over hazard that could injure children.
Kovatch Mobile Equipment is recalling 27 KME Predator emergency vehicles from 2012-2013 because the front grille may loosen and separate from the cab, creating a road hazard.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2016 C300 and GLC300 vehicles because a damaged Electronic Stability Program control unit may activate stability control or disable the parking brake, increasing crash risk.
Autocar is recalling 294 model year 2016-2017 Xspotter vehicles because a steering column shaft weld may break, causing a loss of steering ability and increasing crash risk.
Spartan Motors is recalling 2014-2016 Legend and Star fire trucks due to a transmission defect that may prevent power output switching, risking injury.
Keystone is recalling 2011-2017 Bullet and Passport recreational trailers because an improperly wired air conditioner thermostat may cause an electrical short and fire.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2016 GLE450 vehicles because rear head restraints may not stay locked in very low temperatures, increasing injury risk in a crash.
Toyota is recalling 2006-2011 RAV4 and 2010 Lexus HS 250h vehicles because improperly tightened rear suspension arms may fail, causing loss of vehicle control.