Baby and kids' product recalls
6672 federal recalls on file. Every federal recall touching baby and kids' products — toys, formula, baby food, cribs, strollers, child seats. Sourced from CPSC, FDA, USDA, and NHTSA, translated into plain English.
- 2015-09-09FDA-DrugSouth Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.Class IIMeloxicam capsules, 12 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irving, CA -non-sterile formulation
Penicillin Cross Contamination: Multiple finished products potentially contaminated with penicillin.
- 2015-09-08CPSCIKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
The crib mattresses fail to meet the federal open flame standard for mattresses, posing a fire hazard.
- 2015-09-08USDAClass IThrow out Schrader Farms ground beef from September 2
Product Contamination
- 2015-09-08USDAClass IDo not eat Olli Salumeria salami products
Misbranding
- 2015-09-04CPSCThe James Trading Group, Orangeburg, N.Y.The James Trading Group Recalls Kids Sports Hoodie Due to Strangulation Hazard
The sweatshirts have a drawstring around the neck area which poses a strangulation hazard to children. Drawstrings can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant strangulation and/or entanglement hazard to children.
- 2015-09-03CPSCPrestone Products Corporation, of Lake Forest. Ill.Prestone Products Recalls Windshield De-Icer and Ice and Frost Shield Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Closure Requirement
The trigger spray assembly can be removed from the De-Icer and Frost Shield container. The product contains methanol and ethylene glycol. Children may gain access to the product by removing the trigger assembly, posing a risk of poisoning.
- 2015-09-02FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIDimension Vista B¿2-Microglobulin Flex Reagent Cartridge (B2MIC); Product Usage: The B2MIC method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of B¿2-Microglobulin in human serum, heparinized plasma, EDTA plasma and urine on the Dimension Vista System. Measurements of B¿2-Microglobulin aid in the diagnosis of active rheumatoid arthritis and kidney disease.
customers are receiving a high number of Abnormal Assay Errors or are not able to calibrate B2MIC when using Flex reagent cartridge B2MIC various lots. In failure mode, there is the potential for falsely depressed beta2-Microglobulin results on the Dimension Vista system due to assay reagent contamination.
- 2015-09-02FDA-DeviceCovidien LLCClass IICovidien Argyle Infant Heel Warmers (with tab) Item Code: MH00002T Product Usage: Intended for application of the right amount of heat to an infants heel for blood sampling.
Infant Heel warmers may break during activation resulting in spillage of the contents on patients or healthcare worker causing potential skin/eye irritations
- 2015-09-02FDA-DeviceCovidien LLCClass IICovidien Argyle Infant Heel Warmers (no tab) Item Code: MH00002N Product Usage: Intended for application of the right amount of heat to an infants heel for blood sampling
Infant Heel warmers may break during activation resulting in spillage of the contents on patients or healthcare worker causing potential skin/eye irritations
- 2015-09-02CPSCSleeping Partners International Inc., of Brooklyn, N.Y.Sleeping Partners Recalls Moses Basket and Stand Due to Fall Hazard
The Moses basket fails to meet the federal hand-held infant carrier standard and the stand fails to meet the bassinet/cradle standard. The basket can slide off an inclined surface and the stand can tip, posing a fall hazard for infants.
- 2015-09-02CPSCWan Le Xiang Bao Shang hang, of Yiwu, ChinaImagine Nation Books Recalls Pink Giraffe Animal Purse Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
The red paint on the zipper contains excessive levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
- 2015-08-27USDAClass IIIDo not serve Swanson Meats beef tender tips
Mislabeling
- 2015-08-27USDAClass IDo not eat Kapowsin Meats pork products
Product Contamination
- 2015-08-26FDA-DeviceWinco Mfg., LLCClass IIWinco Elite Care Cliner w/Swing Away Arms X-Large - with Nylon Casters Oncology, Dialysis, Hospital Recovery, Home Dialysis Use, Physician Facilities.
Shipment of foam for chairs was received classified as Fire Retardant but was in fact standard foam and would not meet Fire Retardant standards.
- 2015-08-26FDA-DeviceWinco Mfg., LLCClass IIWinco Elite Care Cliner w/Swing Away Arms Standard - with Nylon Casters Oncology, Dialysis, Hospital Recovery, Home Dialysis Use, Physician Facilities.
Shipment of foam for chairs was received classified as Fire Retardant but was in fact standard foam and would not meet Fire Retardant standards.
- 2015-08-26FDA-DeviceWinco Mfg., LLCClass IIWinco Designer Care Cliner w/Swing Arms - with Nylon Casters Oncology, Dialysis, Hospital Recovery, Home Dialysis Use, Physician Facilities.
Shipment of foam for chairs was received classified as Fire Retardant but was in fact standard foam and would not meet Fire Retardant standards.
- 2015-08-26FDA-FoodInventure FoodsClass IFresh Frozen Grade A Baby Lima Beans, Net Wt. 32 oz. (2 lb.) 907 g. Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC 0-86069-20010-0; Fresh Frozen Grade A Baby Lima Beans, Net Wt. 80 Oz. (5 lb.) 2268g, Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC 0-86069-50010-1; Fresh Frozen Baby Lima Beans, Net Wt. 16 oz. (1 lb.) 454 g, UPC 0-86069-20012-4, Fresh Frozen Fordhook Lima Beans, Net Wt. 24 Oz., Dist. By Fresh Frozen Foods, Inc., Jefferson, GA 30549, UPC 0-86069-20016-2
Listeria contamination due to various GMP violations. possible.
- 2015-08-26FDA-DrugGC Natural Nutrition, Inc.Class IPYROLA Advanced Joint Formula capsules, 60-count bottle, G & C Natural Nutrition Inc., Fullerton, CA 92833, UPC 7 11746 00075 8.
Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Product was found to contain undeclared diclofenac, a prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, and chlorpheniramine, an over-the-counter antihistimine, making this an unapproved drug.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DeviceSynthes (USA) Products LLCClass II8.5mm Reamer Head for Flexible Intramedullary Nailing System; An orthopedic manual surgical instrument is a nonpowered hand-held device intended for medical purposes to manipulate tissue or for use with other devices in orthopedic surgery. This generic type of device includes the cerclage applier, awl, bender, drill brace, broach, burr, corkscrew, countersink, pin crimper, wire cutter, prosthesis driver, extractor, file, fork, needle holder, impactor, bending or contouring instrument, compressio
The possibility exists for intraoperative reamer head breakages which could also allow for un-retrieved fragments of non-implant grade material: additional lot numbers identified. No new adverse events reported.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DeviceTrumpf Medical Systems, Inc.Class IITrumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems,TruVidia HD, User Manual #1513140. The TRUMPF surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patient's body with a high intensity light.
Complaints received of the front joint of the spring arm AC 2000 could break at the interface to the monitor.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DeviceTrumpf Medical Systems, Inc.Class IITrumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems,TruVidia SD, User Manual #1400191. The TRUMPF surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patient's body with a high intensity light.
Complaints received of the front joint of the spring arm AC 2000 could break at the interface to the monitor.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DeviceTrumpf Medical Systems, Inc.Class IITrumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems,Helion/Xenion S/M/L, User Manual #1441784. The TRUMPF surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patient's body with a high intensity light.
Complaints received of the front joint of the spring arm AC 2000 could break at the interface to the monitor.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DeviceTrumpf Medical Systems, Inc.Class IITrumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems,TruLight 3000/5000, User Manual #1528403. The TRUMPF surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patient's body with a high intensity light.
Complaints received of the front joint of the spring arm AC 2000 could break at the interface to the monitor.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DeviceTrumpf Medical Systems, Inc.Class IITrumpf Ceiling Mounted Surgical Lighting Systems,iLED 3/5, User Manual #1558932. The TRUMPF surgical lights are intended to locally illuminate an operating or examination area of the patient's body with a high intensity light.
Complaints received of the front joint of the spring arm AC 2000 could break at the interface to the monitor.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DrugGlaxoSmithkline Consmer HealthcareClass IIbiotene PBF Toothpaste (Plaque-Biofilm Loosening Formula), a) 4.3 oz. (121.9 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0559-01), biotene¿ PBF Paste, b) 4.5 oz.(127.6 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0490-02), Manufactured by Oratech, South Jordan, UTAH 84095, Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108
Presence of Foreign Substance: Fragments of wood found when the product was extruded onto a toothbrush.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DrugGlaxoSmithkline Consmer HealthcareClass IIbiotene Gentle Formula FLUORIDE TOOTHPASTE GENTLE MINT , 4.3 oz.(121.9 g) tubes, Manufactured by Oratech, South Jordan, UTAH, 84095, Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108 NDC 0135-0558-01
Presence of Foreign Substance: Fragments of wood found when the product was extruded onto a toothbrush.
- 2015-08-19FDA-DrugGlaxoSmithkline Consmer HealthcareClass IIbiotene Gentle Formula FLUORIDE TOOTHPASTE Fresh Mint Original, a) 0.70 oz (19.8 g) tubes., (NDC 0135-0557-02) , b) 0.75 oz. (21.3 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0487-02), c) 4.3 oz. (121.9 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0557-01), d) 4.5 oz. (127.6 g) tubes, (NDC 0135-0487-01), Manufactured by Oratech, South Jordan, UTAH 84095, Distributed by GlaxoSmithKline, Consumer Healthcare, L.P., Moon Township, PA 15108
Presence of Foreign Substance: Fragments of wood found when the product was extruded onto a toothbrush.
- 2015-08-18CPSCMerck Sharp & Dohme Corp., of Whitehouse Station, N.J.Merck Recalls Temodar and Temozolomide Bottles with Cracked Caps Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
The bottle cap can be cracked which can cause the child-resistant closure to become ineffective to young children who can gain unintended access to the capsules, posing a risk of poisoning.
- 2015-08-18CPSCIKEA North America Services LLC, of Conshohocken, Pa.IKEA Recalls Children’s Nightlight Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
The nightlight's plastic covering can detach and expose electrical components, posing an electrical shock hazard.
- 2015-08-13USDAClass IDiscard Kapowsin Meats whole hog barbecue products
Product Contamination
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