Product Recalls in 2012
3,656 recalls issued this year
310
CPSC
2,151
FDA Food
534
FDA Drug
661
NHTSA
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
#425N Primarque Fish Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds (22.68 kg) Packed for Primarque Products, Worcester, MA 01610
November 28, 2012
Williams West & Witt's Products Company
250 LBS. units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
#321N Primarque Crab Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds, Packed For Primarque Products, Worcester, MA 01610 #321 N Cook's Delight,Crab Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds, Packed By Integrative Flavors, Michigan Cit
November 28, 2012
Williams West & Witt's Products Company
1950 LBS. units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
#822- M PrimarqueClam Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds (22.68 kg) Packed for Primarque Products, Worcester, MA 01610
November 28, 2012
Williams West & Witt's Products Company
850 lbs. units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
#124-M Primarque Lobster Base, Net Weight (1LB) 454 G & 50 Pounds (22.68 kg) Packed for Primarque Products, Worcester, MA 01610 #124-M Cook's Delight Lobster Base, Net Weight (1LB) 454 G & 50 Pounds
November 28, 2012
Williams West & Witt's Products Company
2,265 lbs units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
#226 Cook's Delight Lobster Base, Net Weight 30 Pounds; 5 Pounds, Packed by Integrative Flavors, Michigan City, Indian
November 28, 2012
Williams West & Witt's Products Company
516 Lbs. units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
#428N Cook's Delight Shrimp Base, Net Weight 50 Pounds (22.68 kg) Packed by Integrative Flavors, Michigan City, Indiana
November 28, 2012
Williams West & Witt's Products Company
9550 lbs. units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Engine Belt Idler Pulley Bolt may Loosen/Break
November 28, 2012
BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC
29,800 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Alternator Ground Wire Short Circuit
November 27, 2012
SETRA OF NORTH AMERICA
198 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Front Brake S-Cams may Fracture
November 27, 2012
NAVISTAR, INC
4,747 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Riding Toy Recalled by Step2 Due to Fall Hazard
November 27, 2012
The Step2 Company LLC, of Streetsboro, Ohio
About 15,500 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Cordless Drill Due to Fire and Burn Hazard
November 27, 2012
About 108,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Toro Riding Mowers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard
November 27, 2012
The Toro Co., of Bloomington, Minn.
About 2,600 in the U.S. and 31 in Canada units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Fuel Pipes May Crack
November 26, 2012
MITSUBISHI FUSO TRUCK OF AMERICA, INC.
13,644 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Aftermarket Aluminum Wheels Noncompliance
November 26, 2012
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
8,060 units
FDA Drug
Class III
Terminated
TORISEL Kit (temsirolimus) injection, 25 mg/mL, CONCENTRATED, Rx Only, Packaged in a carton containing 1 vial TORISEL injection and 1 vial DILUENT for TORISEL, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals In
November 26, 2012
Pfizer Inc.
10920 kits units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Insufficient Number of Emergency Exits\FMVSS 217
November 26, 2012
Temsa Global Sanayi Ve Ticaret A.S.
71 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Improperly Machined Wheels
November 23, 2012
FOREST RIVER, INC.
2,200 units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Newman's Own Lite Honey Mustard Dressing, 16 FL.OZ (473 mL)
November 23, 2012
Newman'S Own Inc.
6922 cases units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Spare Tire Carrier may Fail
November 23, 2012
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing
150,000 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Recalls Foam Pumpkin Turkey Craft Kit Due to Risk of Magnet Ingestion Hazard
November 21, 2012
Ningbo Golden Time Gifts and Crafts, of China
About 1,800 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Hunter Douglas Recalls to Repair Custom Cellular and Pleated Window Coverings Due to Strangulation Hazard
November 21, 2012
Hunter Douglas Fabrication Co., of West Sacramento, Calif.
About 4,400 shades units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Tak Shing Hong Dried Taiwan Shrimp, all sizes
November 21, 2012
Grand Products Inc.
258 units units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Apple Lattice Pie (9-inch, 36oz). Pies are sealed in a brown cardboard box with a see-through plastic label and sold as a fresh item at the consumer level.
November 21, 2012
Legendary Baking
726 pies units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Sara Lee Butter Streusel Coffee Cake, Net Wt. 11.5 oz ; 8 cakes per 5.75 lb case; Distributed by Sara Lee Corp., Downers Grove, IL 60515 U.S.A.; UPC: 032100023429
November 21, 2012
Hillshire Brands Company
588 cases units
FDA Drug
Class II
Terminated
Fluorouracil Topical Cream USP, 5%, 40 g Tube, Rx only, Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. Haifa Bay, Israel 26110, Dist. by: Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. Hawthorne, NY 10532, NDC 5167
November 21, 2012
Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.
39,982 Tubes units
FDA Drug
Class II
Terminated
Nalbuphine HCl Injection, 20 mg/mL, 10 mL Multiple-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1467-01
November 21, 2012
Hospira, Inc.
145,400 vials units
FDA Drug
Class III
Terminated
Derma-Smoothe/FS (fluocinolone acetonide) 0.01% Topical Oil(SCALP OIL), Rx only, FOR TOPICAL USE ONLY, NOT FOR ORAL, OPHTHALMIC, OR INTRAVAGINAL USE, Net Contents 118.28 mL (4 fl. oz.), Hill Dermaceut
November 21, 2012
Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc.
8,592 bottles units
FDA Drug
Class I
Terminated
Isovue -370 (Iopamidol) Injection 76%, Prefilled 10 x 75 mL (NDC 0270-1316-66), 10 x 100 mL (NDC 0270-1316-67), 10 x 125 mL (NDC 0270-1316-68) Power Injector Syringe, Rx Only, Manufactured for Bracco
November 21, 2012
Bracco Diagnostic Inc
5483 syringes (548.3 boxes) units
FDA Drug
Class I
Terminated
Isovue -300 (Iopamidol) Injection 61% Prefilled, 10 x 100 mL Power Injector Syringe, Rx Only, Manufactured for Bracco Diagnostics Inc., Princeton, NJ 08543 by Nycomed GmbH 78224 Singen (Germany); NDC
November 21, 2012
Bracco Diagnostic Inc
5736 syringes (573.6 boxes) units
FDA Drug
Class III
Terminated
Derma-Smoothe/FS (fluocinolone acetonide), 0.01% Topical Oil (Body Oil), Rx only, Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc., Sanford, Florida 32773 --- NDC 28105-150-04
November 21, 2012
Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc.
8,736 bottles units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Loose Wire Connections
November 20, 2012
STARCRAFT RV, INC.
22 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Children's Pajamas Recalled by Boden Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards
November 20, 2012
J.P. Boden & Co. Ltd., of the United Kingdom
About 1,130 units
CPSC
Ongoing
Girl's Pajamas Recalled by Elephantito Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
November 20, 2012
Catalogo S.A.C., of Lima, Peru
About 180 units
FDA Food
Class III
Terminated
Mama Tere Cebada Natural Barley Flour Net Weight /Peso Neto: 12 oz (340g) Family Food Distributors Bergen Avenue Kearny, NY 07032 UPC 7412003000259
November 20, 2012
Family Food Distributor, Inc.
N/A units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Food; Red Curry Vegetables; 9 oz. package. Manufactured by Jagpreet Enterprises dba Sukhi's Gourmet Indian Foods; Hayward, CA 94545
November 20, 2012
Jagpreet Enterprises Inc.
N/A units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
365 Organic Orzo, 16oz, 20 carton/case
November 20, 2012
Whole Foods Market
56 cases (1120 cartons) units
FDA Drug
Class II
Terminated
Propranolol Hydrochloride Extended-release Capsules, USP, 80 mg, 100 Capsules, Rx only, Manufactured for Upsher Smith Laboratories, Inc Minneapolis MN 55447 --- NDC 0245-0085-11, UPC 3 0245-0085-11
November 20, 2012
Upsher Smith Laboratories, Inc.
60 bottles units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Cherry tomatoes packaged in 1 pint clear, plastic clamshells. The clamshells are packaged either 9/1-pint clamshells or 12/1-pint clamshells per case.
November 19, 2012
Capital City Fruit Co.
283/9/1-pint clamshell cases and 190/12/1-pint clamshell cases units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
The product was originally distributed in a bulk container of 12/1 Dry Pints in boxes labeled "Karol" with the Lot No. "01W45" stamped in the upper, right-hand corner on the face of the box. The box s
November 19, 2012
Rio Queen Citrus, Inc
840 cases (12 pints per case) units
FDA Drug
Class III
Terminated
EstroGel (estradiol gel) 0.06%, contained in 50-gr metered pumps, 1.25g/pump depression, for use as physician starter samples; product is labeled in part ***Manufactured for ASCEND Therapeutics Hernd
November 19, 2012
Ascend Therapeutics Inc
4, 835 bottles units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Almondine Wedding Cookies sold by the pound.
November 18, 2012
Whole Foods Market South Seafood Distribution
31 cases (320/5 oz cookies per case) units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Wedding Cookies (Baked Fresh In-Store), Whole Foods Market, sold by the pound.
November 18, 2012
Whole Foods Market South Seafood Distribution
N/A units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
Cocoa~Latte Hot Drink Maker; an electric hot drink mixer and dispenser with a 32 fl.oz. heating and mixing jar, twist and lock lid, "perfect temperature" feature, mixing paddle, and dripless faucet;
November 17, 2012
Focus Products Group Llc
568,000 units units
CPSC
Ongoing
Suffocation, Entrapment Risks Prompt Recall of PeaPod Travel Tents by KidCo
November 16, 2012
About 220,000 units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Dried Apricots 6 oz UPC 7203670494
November 16, 2012
Whole Alternatives Llc
15,900 (6oz) units units
FDA Food
Class II
Terminated
Sanh Yuan Preserved Plum Candy (Sweet and Sour Prune), 5 oz (142g)
November 16, 2012
Cho Fuku Group (usa) Inc
430 packs units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Dried Golden Raisins 8 oz UPC 7203670490
November 16, 2012
Whole Alternatives Llc
7220 (8oz) units units
FDA Food
Class I
Terminated
Chicken of the Sea Solid White Tuna in Water, 7 oz., 48 cans per case (case: 6 sets of multi-unit packs of 8 cans each), UPC 4800000097, case UPC 4800076127.
November 16, 2012
Tri-Union Seafoods, L.L.C dba Chicken of the Sea.
42,168 cases units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Wheelchair Lift Safety Pins Missing or Unusable
November 15, 2012
PREVOST CARS, INC.
44 units
NHTSA
Ongoing
Occupant Detection System may Fail when Wet
November 15, 2012
VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC
2,471 units