Product Recalls in 2012
3,655 recalls issued this year
310
CPSC
2,150
FDA Food
534
FDA Drug
661
NHTSA
NHTSA
Ongoing
Brake Rotor Fracture
December 31, 2012
Neotek Corporation, Inc.
10,626 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Accessory Puddle Light may Short-circuit
December 31, 2012
SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
633,842 units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Kinnikinnick Foods Pie Crusts, 10.2 oz, Item code: 21-35265, UPC 6-20133-00600.
December 31, 2012
Unified Grocers Inc.
5 cases (30 units) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Kinnikinnick Foods Brand Frozen Pie Crusts, 290g/10 ounces. 2 crusts per box, 6 boxes per case
December 31, 2012
Jerusalem Manufacturing Natural Foods & Wholesalers, Inc.
80 cs units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Auxiliary Power Unit Door may Separate
December 28, 2012
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
515 units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Kinnikinnick Pie Crust Gluten Free (frozen) weight 290 g/ 10 oz Qty/Pkg: 2, UPC 620133006229, Kinnikinnick Foods 10940 120 Street, Edmonton, AB Canada.
December 28, 2012
United National Foods (Unfi)
877 x 10 oz packages units
FDA Drug
Class II
Terminated
HILLYARD, Alcohol Free Foaming Instant Hand Sanitizer, Benzalkonium Chloride 0.10%, 1.25 L plastic bottle, OTC, HILLYARD IDUSTRIES, St. Joseph, MO. 64502 NDC 76402-403-03
December 28, 2012
Hillyard GMP
2,139 bottles units
FDA Drug
Class I
Terminated
Rugby NATURAL IRON SUPPLEMENT Ferrous Sulfate, 5 gr (325 mg), 100 TABLETS, Mfd for: RUGBY LABORATORIES, INC. DULUTH, GEORGIA 30097 UPC 0 0536-5890-013
December 28, 2012
Advance Pharmaceutical Inc
19,944 bottles units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Possible Propane Line Damage
December 27, 2012
KEYSTONE RV COMPANY
191 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
I-Beam Suspension/Radius Rod support
December 27, 2012
PREVOST CARS, INC.
196 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Motorcycle Helmets/FMVSS 218
December 27, 2012
Vega Helmet Corporation
14,109 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Possible insufficient weld on Hy-Rail Guide Wheel
December 27, 2012
Harsco Rail
76 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Four Retailers Agree to Stop Sale and Voluntarily Recall Nap Nanny Recliners Due to Five Infant Deaths
December 27, 2012
Baby Matters, LLC of Berwyn, Pa.
About 155,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Meijer Recalls Falls Creek Kids Denim Jeans Due to Choking Hazard
December 27, 2012
Zhangjiagang Xingyu Print, of Zhangjiagang, China
About 140,500 units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
POMEGRANATE DRINK MIX. Yoruk Prens Nar Net 400 g. USA Distributor: Ethnic Int. Holding Inc. 4 Corporate Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512. Tel. 609-395-8513. Picture of pomegranate on label.
December 27, 2012
Ethnic International Holding Inc
166 total cases all 4 flavors (20 units per case) units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
CINNAMON DRINK MIX. Yoruk Prens Tarcin Net 400 g. USA Distributor: Ethnic Int. Holding Inc. 4 Corporate Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512. Tel. 609-395-8513. Picture of cinnamon sticks on label.
December 27, 2012
Ethnic International Holding Inc
166 total cases (all 4 flavors) (20 units per case) units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
SNI Nitric Blast Sour Apple 276gr (UPC ending in 5581) --- The product is a powder marketed in a 276gr black bottle with a silver cap. The bottle prominently displays the product name "NITRIC BLAST"
December 27, 2012
Sni llc
unknown units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
ORANGE DRINK MIX. Yoruk Prens Portalcal Net 400 g. USA Distributor: Ethnic Int. Holding Inc. 4 Corporate Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512. Tel. 609-395-8513. Picture of orange on label.
December 27, 2012
Ethnic International Holding Inc
166 total cases (20 units per case)- all 4 flavors units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
Deep Best Quality Dry Garlic Chutney (Thechaa); Net Wt. 4 OZ.; UPC 011433111201; Deep Foods, Inc. Union, NJ 07083
December 27, 2012
Deep Foods Inc
7000 units per month units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
SNI Nitric Blast Pink Lemonade 276gr (UPC ending in 5598)
December 27, 2012
Sni llc
unknown units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
APPLE DRINK MIX. Yoruk Prens Elma Net 400 g. USA Distributor: Ethnic Int. Holding Inc. 4 Corporate Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512. Tel. 609-395-8513. Picture of green apple on label.
December 27, 2012
Ethnic International Holding Inc
Total of 166 Cases (20 containers per case) for all 4 flavors units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
ROSEHIP DRINK MIX. Yoruk Prens Tarcin Kusburnu Net 400 g. USA Distributor: Ethnic Int. Holding Inc. 4 Corporate Drive, Cranbury, NJ 08512. Tel. 609-395-8513. Picture of flower on label.
December 27, 2012
Ethnic International Holding Inc
N/A units
FDA Drug
Class III
Terminated
Lac-Hydrin (ammonium lactate) Lotion, 12%, packaged in 400 g bottles, Rx only, Ranbaxy, Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA, NDC 10631-098-14.
December 27, 2012
Ranbaxy Inc.
4,016 bottles units
FDA Drug
Class III
Terminated
Lac-Hydrin (ammonium lactate) Cream, 12%, packaged in a) 280 g (2 x 140 g tubes), NDC 10631-099-28; b) 385 g bottle, NDC 10631-099-38; Rx only, Ranbaxy, Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA.
December 27, 2012
Ranbaxy Inc.
6,535 tubes and bottles units
CPSC
Ongoing
American Honda Expands Recall of FourTrax ATVs Due to Crash Hazard
December 26, 2012
About 19,500 (about 2,900 were recalled in February 2012) units
CPSC
Ongoing
Bethlehem Lights Recalls Christmas Trees Sold Exclusively by QVC Due to Fire Hazard
December 26, 2012
About 15,500 units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
Chocolate Covered Coconut Balls is packaged in either 2-ounce packages (2 pieces per package) or in 0.5 lb and 1 lb. boxes. The 2-ounce package has a UPC 19815 90007 8. There is no UPC for 0.5 lb
December 26, 2012
Chocolate Decadence
46/2 oz. packages; 5/1 lb. boxes; and 2/0.5 lbs boxes units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
ARO PISTACHIO/ ORANDI FARMS PISTACHIO HALVES N PIECES 30LB WHITE CORRUGATED BOXES-Pistachios Dry Roasted
December 24, 2012
Hoop Nuts LLC DBA Christophers Nut Co
20 cases (600 lbs) total units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
ARO PISTACHIO/ ORANDI FARMS PISTACHIO HALVES N PIECES 30LB WHITE CORRUGATED BOXES-Pistachios Raw
December 24, 2012
Hoop Nuts LLC DBA Christophers Nut Co
20 cases (600 lbs) total units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***Silver***Source***Smoked***Salmon***Salmon Salar***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
800 lbs (663 lbs on hold) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***Royal Fjord*** Smoked Salmon***Toppers***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
1,080 lbs (1,436 lbs on hold) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***Smoke***Nova***Salmon***Supreme Fine Foods*** 2lb***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
N/A units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***Royal Fjord***Smoked Salmon***Rounds***5oz***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
N/A units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***SMOKED***SALMON***Deli Sliced***Ready to Serve***Royal Fjord***Center***Cut Loin***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
4,572 lbs units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***HAND-PACKED***DARN GOOD***Atlantic Smoked Salmon***KOSHER***einsteinbros.com***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
474 lbs (3,696 lbs on hold now) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***BLACK BEAR***of the BLACK FOREST*** Naturally Smoked***Smoked Salmon***Extra Fancy***1 lb.***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
4,800 lbs (1,020 lbs are now on hold) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags. Food Service Whole Smoked Side. Labeled in part: ***Unsliced Cold Smoked*** Salmon Fillet Skin On***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
1,011 lbs (3,256 lbs on hold) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags. Food Service Cold Smoked Salmon Trim 1 lb.
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
462 lbs (2,112 lbs on hold) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***New England Smoked Salmon***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
N/A units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cold Smoke Salmon in vacuum plastic bags, labeled in part: ***H E B***ALL NATURAL***SMOKED***SALMON***Sliced and Ready to Serve***4 oz***
December 22, 2012
Marine Harvest USA, LLC
951 lbs units
FDA Drug
Class I
Terminated
Super Power capsules, Proprietary Blend 570 mg, packaged in 2-count capsules per blister pack, Distributed by: Freedom Trading, NJ 08863, UPC 7 18122 90678 9.
December 22, 2012
D& S Herbals, LLC
40,480 blister packs units
FDA Food
Class III
Terminated
PURE PROTEIN PROTEIN SHOT 25g PROTEIN, GRAPE Flavor PROTEIN DRINK 2.9 fl. oz. (86 mL), Product Number 50451, Bulk Number 36753 (Vial), UPC 7 49826 50451 3 (Vial), and Product Number 50452, Bulk Number
December 21, 2012
NBTY Inc.
61,866 vials (sold in cartons of 6) units
FDA Food
Class III
Terminated
MET-Rx EXTREME THERMO RAGE WATERMELON DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, 8 FL. OZ. (240 mL) , Product Number 50390 (Bulk number 50389), UPC 7 86560 50389 1, Label Revision 00B --- Manufactured in the USA by MET-RX N
December 21, 2012
NBTY Inc.
40,668 bottles (shipped and sold in cases of 12) units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
"Estrella Food Products, Inc***Plantillas Para Pastelillos, tacos, Empanadillas, etc. (Yellow dough shells)***12 units, and 20 units***Manufactured by: Estrella Food Products, Inc., Minillas Industria
December 21, 2012
Suadel Food Products, Inc.
99,984 units units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Spanakopita; a triangular phyllo dough pastry with spinach and cheese filling. sold in 5 lb. bulk Foodservice cases. Undeclared wheat, milk and eggs Manufactured by Haig's Delicacies, Hayward, CA.
December 21, 2012
Haig's Delicacies
3087 cases units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
Candy Canes, Cherry Flavor, 5 oz boxes, packed 12 candy canes/box, and labeled in part ***Distributed by Greenbriar International, Inc., Chesapeake, VA 23320, MADE IN CHINA***
December 21, 2012
Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.
1,257,120 boxes units
FDA Food
Class III
Terminated
"Estrella Food Products, Inc***Pastelillos de Guayaba (Guava Mini Turnovers)***6 units***Manufactured by: Estrella Food Products, Inc., Minillas Industrial Park,Bayamon, PR 00959-1906***".
December 21, 2012
Suadel Food Products, Inc.
3,672 units units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Tyropita; a triangular phyllo dough pastry with cheese filling. sold in 5 lb. bulk Foodservice cases . Undeclared wheat, milk and eggs. Manufactured by Haig s Delicacies, Hayward, CA.
December 21, 2012
Haig's Delicacies
74 cases units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
"Estrella Food Products, Inc***Pastelillos de Pizza (Pizza Mini Turnovers)***6 units***Manufactured by: Estrella Food Products, Inc., Minilla Industrial Park, Bayamon, PR 00959-1906***".
December 21, 2012
Suadel Food Products, Inc.
10,440 units units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
"ESTRELLA***Empanadillas de Pizza" (Pizza turnovers)***5 units, 12 units and 24 units***Elaborado y Empacado por: Estrella Food Products, Inc., Bayamon, PR 00959-1906***".
December 21, 2012
Suadel Food Products, Inc.
6, 288 units units