North Carolina recalls
3,535 federal recalls affecting North Carolina in the last 12 months - 173 North Carolina-specific plus 3,362 nationwide. Sourced from CPSC, FDA, USDA, and NHTSA.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer Affixus femoral nail
Zimmer, Inc. recalled specific lots of Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails (9 mm, 340 mm, Left) because the implant shaft may be undersized. This could cause the nail to break over time after surgical implantation, potentially leading to pain, improper bone healing, or the need for additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideCheck if your femoral nail is affected
Zimmer has recalled certain Affixus 9 mm femoral nails (320 mm length, left side) because the metal shaft may be undersized. This defect could cause the implant to crack over time, potentially leading to pain, improper bone healing, or the need for additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer Affixus nail
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling certain Affixus 9 mm, 300 mm Left Trochanteric Femoral Nails (Model 815609300, Lot 66717600) because the implant shaft may be undersized, which could cause it to crack or break inside the body. If the nail fractures, patients may experience pain, improper bone healing, tissue damage, or need another surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer femoral nail implant
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling certain Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails (model 815509440, 440 mm length) because the implant shaft may be undersized. This defect could cause the nail to break over time, potentially leading to pain, improper bone healing, or the need for additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer Affixus femoral nail
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling specific lots of the Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nailing System (a surgical implant used to stabilize thighbone fractures) because some units may have a manufacturing defect that could cause the implant to crack or break over time. If the implant breaks, it could lead to pain, improper bone healing, or the need for additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer Affixus nail
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails (model 815509400, 9 mm, 400 mm length) used in thigh bone surgery. Some implants may have a manufacturing defect that makes the shaft undersized, which could cause the nail to fracture over time.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer Affixus femoral nail
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling certain Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails (9 mm, 380 mm length, right-sided) because the implant shaft may be undersized. This manufacturing defect could cause the implant to break inside the body, potentially leading to pain, improper bone healing, or the need for additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideCheck if you received Zimmer femoral nail implant
Zimmer, Inc. recalled certain Affixus 9 mm femoral nails (model 815509360, length 360 mm) because the shaft may be undersized and prone to breaking. If the implant fractures, it could cause pain, improper bone healing, tissue damage, or require additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer femoral nail
Zimmer, Inc. recalled 22 Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails (9 mm, 340 mm length, right-sided) because the implants may have an undersized shaft diameter that could cause the nail to break inside the leg over time. If the implant fractures, it may cause pain, improper bone healing, tissue damage, or require additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideContact your surgeon about Zimmer Affixus femoral nail
Zimmer, Inc. is recalling certain Affixus Antegrade Femoral Nails (9 mm, 320 mm length, right-sided) because the implant shaft may be undersized. This manufacturing defect could cause the nail to break over time, which may lead to pain, bone healing problems, or the need for additional surgery.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceICU MedicalClass IINationwideStop using LifeShield Infusion Safety Software v2.2
ICU Medical's LifeShield Infusion Safety Software v2.2 has a software issue that limits concentration settings to one decimal place instead of three. This may force users to set drug limits differently than the manufacturer recommends, potentially causing patients to receive too much or too little medication.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceICU MedicalClass IINationwideCheck ICU Medical LifeShield Drug Library settings
ICU Medical's LifeShield Drug Library Management software version 2.2.1 has a problem where the Change Summary review tool stops working correctly after a library migration. This affects only customers who upgraded from version 2.1x and use Plum Duo v1.1 infusion pumps. When the review tool doesn't work, staff may not catch errors in pump settings.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceIntuitive SurgicalClass IINationwideCheck your da Vinci 5 surgeon console serial number
A faulty motor connector in certain da Vinci 5 surgical systems may cause Error 23062, which locks the surgeon console's ergonomic adjustments (viewer, headrest, armrest, and pedal position). This could delay or disrupt a scheduled surgical procedure. The issue affects 144 systems across 30 states.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceHowmedica OsteonicsClass IINationwideStop using affected Stryker CranialMask Tracker units
The Stryker CranialMask Tracker, a surgical tracking device used during head and neck procedures, can display a software error message when activated in the operating room, making it unusable. This affects 320 units worldwide across specific lot numbers. No injuries have been reported.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceCareFusionClass IINationwideCheck your BD Pyxis medication cabinet
BD Pyxis automated medication dispensing cabinets used in hospitals and pharmacies received a firmware update that caused certain drawers to fail. When a drawer fails, staff may have difficulty accessing or restocking medications, which could delay patient care.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceAlconClass INationwideStop using affected Alcon Custom Pak surgical packs
Alcon Custom Pak sterile surgical procedure packs used in eye surgery may have incomplete seals that could compromise sterility. This affects 151 units across specific lot numbers. No injuries have been reported.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceDraegerClass INationwideCheck your Draeger Vapor 3000 serial number
Draeger, Inc. is recalling certain Vapor 3000 anesthetic vaporizers (Model M36500) because a component inside was not built to specification and contains impurities. This affects 188 units with specific serial numbers distributed worldwide. No injuries have been reported.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceDraegerClass INationwideCheck your Draeger Vapor 2000 vaporizer serial number
Draeger, Inc. is recalling certain Vapor 2000 anesthetic vaporizers because an internal component was manufactured with impurities and did not meet quality specifications. The affected units are identified by specific serial numbers and were distributed worldwide, including across the United States.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceAgfaClass IINationwideCheck AGFA DR 800 X-ray system settings
AGFA's DR 800 digital X-ray system can deliver higher radiation doses than the FDA allows during certain fluoroscopy procedures. This happens when the frame rate is increased on the NX workstation without proper safety features enabled. About 35 systems are affected nationwide.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs Sinus Cap
A New Life Herbs Sinus Cap herbal supplement is being recalled because the product makes unapproved claims about treating sinus issues and lacks required supplement facts labeling. The FDA determined the product is misbranded and does not meet federal requirements for herbal supplements.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs Pain Away supplement
A New Life Herbs' Pain Away herbal supplement contains labeling that makes drug claims (like "analgesic" and "anti-inflammatory") without FDA approval. The product also lacks a required Supplement Facts label, making it misbranded. About 275 bottles were distributed across 13 states.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs ginger supplement
A New Life Herbs is recalling its Organic Ginger Root Herbal Supplement because the product makes unapproved drug claims on its label and is missing required Supplement Facts labeling. The product was sold in 50-capsule plastic bags in multiple states.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs ear drops
A New Life Herbs is recalling its Mullein flower alcohol tincture ear drops because the product makes unapproved claims about treating pain and infection, and the bottle lacks required supplement labeling. The FDA found 22 bottles (lot T553MF, expiring 12/28) distributed across multiple states.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs Chaga Mushroom supplement
A New Life Herbs Chaga Mushroom herbal supplement is being recalled because the label makes unapproved health claims (such as anti-cancer properties) and is missing required supplement information. The product does not meet FDA labeling standards for dietary supplements.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs Boswellia supplement
A New Life Herbs is recalling its Boswellia Herbal Supplement (2 oz. glass dropper bottle) because the product makes unapproved medical claims on its label and is missing required Supplement Facts labeling. The product was distributed in multiple states.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs Baby Soothe
A New Life Herbs Baby Soothe herbal supplement is being recalled because it makes disease claims on the label without FDA approval and is missing required supplement facts information. The product was distributed in Alabama, Arizona, California, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, and Tennessee.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIStop using A New Life Herbs Baby Allergy supplement
A New Life Herbs is recalling its Baby Allergy Herbal Supplement because the product makes drug claims on the label that are not approved by the FDA, and it is missing required Supplement Facts labeling. The product contains echinacea, Oregon grape root, dandelion, burdock root, fenugreek, and ginger root in vegetable glycerin, sold in a 2 oz. glass dropper bottle.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodA New Life HerbsClass IIDo not use A New Life Herbs anti-virus tincture
A New Life Herbs is recalling its Anti-virus Herbal Supplement tincture because the product label makes drug claims that are not approved by the FDA and is missing required supplement nutrition information. The product was sold in 2 oz. glass dropper bottles in several states.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodCarousel CandiesClass INationwideStop eating Choceur Cookie Butter Holiday Bark
Choceur Cookie Butter Holiday Bark sold at Aldi contains pecan that is not listed on the label. People with pecan allergies could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. The recall affects specific lot numbers with best-by dates through June 2026.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodCarousel CandiesClass INationwideStop eating Choceur holiday bark candy
Choceur Pecan Cranberry & Cinnamon Holiday Bark contains wheat that is not listed on the label. People with wheat allergies or celiac disease could have a serious reaction if they eat this product. The affected bags were sold at Aldi stores nationwide.
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