Recall roundup: 21 Feb – 27 Feb 2022

115 official recalls and safety alerts were published in the week of 21 Feb – 27 Feb 2022, down 29% on the week before (162). Most were drugs & medical (35) and vehicles (23); common issues included food allergen (9), baby product (8), fire hazard (6). 27 were flagged as serious.

Recalls this week

115

21 Feb – 27 Feb 2022

By country

  1. United States52
  2. Canada12
  3. United Kingdom6
  4. Australia5
  5. EU & EEA40
  6. Germany7
  7. Sweden7
  8. France5
  9. Ireland5
  10. Hungary5

By product type

  1. Drugs & medical35
  2. Vehicles23
  3. Toys & kids18
  4. Food & drink14
  5. Cosmetics & chemicals10
  6. Electrical7

Most recalled brands

  1. Toyota3
  2. Mercedes-Benz2
  3. Gülsen Baby2
  4. Comoto Holdings2
  5. Howmedica Osteonics2

Common searches

  1. Food allergen9
  2. Baby product8
  3. Fire hazard6
  4. Choking hazard5
  5. Salmonella4
  6. Airbag3

Most serious

Recalls the agency classed as serious, or with a risk of death, fire, electric shock, drowning or strangulation.

  1. 2022-02-25
  2. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Unsecured Electrical Connections May Cause Fire

    Improperly secured electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire. In addition, an improperly secured ground connection may cause the left headlight to not function, affecting visibility and increasing the risk…

    NHTSAMercedes-Benz USA, LLC24 affectedOfficial notice →
  3. FREU
    Toys & kidsstrangulation

    Children's sweatshirt (Alpine) · Sweat Capuche Alpine Racing

    The hoodie has functional cords with free ends in the hood. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceAlpineOfficial notice →
  4. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · Merry Christmas 180 LED Christmas lights

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  5. FIEU
    Electricalchemical, fire

    Oil lamp (Finnmari)

    The lamp may leak oil when being tilted, which can be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. The design of the product allows easy access to the lamp. The user or a child could become exposed to the oil and get poisoned or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandFinnmariOfficial notice →
  6. SEEU
    Toys & kidsentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Activity toy (Alice & Fox) · Alice & Fox Balansbro

    The distance between the rods of the climbing arch is too small. A child's head can consequently become trapped between the rods of the toy, causing risks for entrapment, injuries and strangulation. The toy does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenAlice & FoxOfficial notice →
  7. DEEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain (HENGDA) · Hohe Leistung Lichtnetz

    The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Furthermore, the cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The user could touch accessible live parts, which…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHENGDAOfficial notice →
  8. FIEU
    Otherburns, fire

    Barbecue (Mefisto) · Mefisto De Luxe 22"

    The product can easily tip over causing smouldering charcoal to fall to the ground. This causes risk of fire and burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandMefistoOfficial notice →
  9. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · 140 LED LIGHT

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  10. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · 140 LED Decorative Lights

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  11. 2022-02-24
  12. US
    VehiclesDo not drive

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA: Grip May Break and Restrict Throttle Control

    A broken throttle grip may restrict throttle movement or cause a loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAYamaha Motor Corporation, USA453 affectedOfficial notice →

United States 52

  1. 2022-02-25
  2. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Unsecured Electrical Connections May Cause Fire

    Improperly secured electrical connections can increase the risk of a fire. In addition, an improperly secured ground connection may cause the left headlight to not function, affecting visibility and increasing the risk…

    NHTSAMercedes-Benz USA, LLC24 affectedOfficial notice →
  3. 2022-02-24
  4. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Nissan North America, Inc.: Second-Row Seat Track Missing Bolt/FMVSS 210

    A missing mounting bolt may allow the seat track to move during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

    NHTSANissan North America, Inc.21 affectedOfficial notice →
  5. US
    VehiclesDo not drive

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA: Grip May Break and Restrict Throttle Control

    A broken throttle grip may restrict throttle movement or cause a loss of throttle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAYamaha Motor Corporation, USA453 affectedOfficial notice →
  6. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Ford Motor Company: Engine Damage May Cause Stall or Fire

    Engine damage can cause a vehicle stall or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

    NHTSAFord Motor Company155 affectedOfficial notice →
  7. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Tenco Inc.: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel

    A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

    NHTSATenco Inc.1 affectedOfficial notice →
  8. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing: Pre-Collision System May Be Inoperative

    An inoperative PCS that does not provide a malfunction indicator to the driver, or braking assist as expected, can increase the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAToyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing36,558 affectedOfficial notice →
  9. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Temsa: Fuel Tubes May Crack and Leak Fuel

    A high pressure fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

    NHTSATemsa7 affectedOfficial notice →
  10. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    SAF-Holland: Insufficient Lubricant in Wheel Hub

    Hub bearing failure could cause the wheel hub assembly to detach, causing a loss of stability and control, and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSASAF-Holland7,040 affectedOfficial notice →
  11. US
    Toys & kids

    Kelly Wynne Recalls Children's Handbags Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban (Recall Alert)

    The metal zipper slider, zipper 0-ring, d-ring, rivet and stud of the children's handbags contain levels of lead that exceed the federal lead content ban. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause…

    CPSCAbout 1,050Official notice →
  12. 2022-02-23
  13. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Keystone RV Company: Incorrect Tires Installed

    Incorrect load range tires can allow the vehicle to become overloaded, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAKeystone RV Company118 affectedOfficial notice →
  14. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Tesla, Inc.: Side Curtain Air Bay May Improperly Deploy

    An incorrectly assembled inflator can cause a delayed or improper deployment of the side curtain air bag, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.

    NHTSATesla, Inc.9 affectedOfficial notice →
  15. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    McLaren Automotive Incorporated: Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy

    A driver's air bag that does not deploy as intended can increase the risk of injury in a crash.

    NHTSAMcLaren Automotive Incorporated415 affectedOfficial notice →
  16. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.: Incorrect Load Carrying Capacity Label/FMVSS 110

    While referencing the B-pillar label, the operator may overload the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAVolkswagen Group of America, Inc.49 affectedOfficial notice →
  17. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    Comoto Holdings, Inc.: Helmets May Not Protect From Impact/FMVSS 218

    A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

    NHTSAComoto Holdings, Inc.33,869 affectedOfficial notice →
  18. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Smiths Medical ASD Inc. recalls Medfusion Model 3500 and 4000 Syringe Infusion Pumps and Medfusion 3010 and 3010A Syringe Infusion Pumps serviced during the same time…

    There have been intermittent issues with Supercap POST (power on self-test) and Backup Audible Alarm error codes outside of the pump warranty period. These alarms occur at start up when the pump goes through the…

    FDA · DeviceSmiths Medical ASD Inc.Distribution US nationwide, including PR, VI, GU, and MP. There was…Official notice →
  19. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Howmedica Osteonics Corp. recalls Exeter V40 Cemented Hip (150mm) Stem, Part Number 0580-1-440

    There is a potential label mix between certain lots of Exeter V40 Cemented Hip (125mm) Stem and Exeter V40 Cemented Hip (150mm) Stem.

    FDA · DeviceHowmedica Osteonics Corp.The product was distributed to the following US states: MIOfficial notice →
  20. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Merete Medical GmbH recalls Merete PediatrOS RigidTack, REF CP20120, Size 20 mm, Sterile, Rx Only

    Incorrect marketing label (25 mm) was applied to product size 20 mm.

    FDA · DeviceMerete Medical GmbHDomestic: Illinois; Foreign: Germany.Official notice →
  21. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. recalls Zenition 50, Model #718096

    Firm discovered that the wireless foot switch can suddenly stop responding due to a firmware issue. If the wireless foot switch fails, there could be a delay or interruption of procedure if the hand switch is not used…

    FDA · DevicePHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.Domestic distribution to AZ CA FL GA HI IL KS KY MA MD ME MI MN MS NC NE NJ NV…Official notice →
  22. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Oscor Inc. recalls Destino Twist 14F (also branded as Guidestar 14F)

    There is potential for separation between the threaded hub and threaded cap at the proximal end of the device.

    FDA · DeviceOscor Inc.Distribution to TN and PA in USA OUS distribution to Czech RepublicOfficial notice →
  23. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Howmedica Osteonics Corp. recalls 32MM -4 V40 TAPER VIT HEAD, Catalog Number 6260-5-032

    There is a potential for the outer Tyvek lid to de-bond from the sealed package.

    FDA · DeviceHowmedica Osteonics Corp.Worldwide distribution - US Puerto Rico and the countries of Canada, and…Official notice →
  24. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Envisiontec US Llc recalls FLEXCERA SMILE -a Dental resins for the fabrication of artificial teeth

    Manufactured in a non-FDA-registered manufacturing facility and product mislabeled as being of German origin

    FDA · DeviceEnvisiontec US LlcUS Nationwide distribution.Official notice →
  25. US
    Drugs & medicalClass III

    Microbiologics Inc recalls KWIK-STIK(TM), Quality control kit for culture media, sold as: KWIK-STIK(TM) 2-pack Enterococcus faecalis derived from ATCC(R) 51299(TM)

    Some of the KWIK-STIK Catalog #01023P Campylobacter coli, Lot# 1023-05-7, contained an inner label stating the product is Catalog #0919K Haemophilus influenza. The organism has been confirmed to be C. coli, indicating…

    FDA · DeviceMicrobiologics IncWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Canada, South…Official notice →
  26. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Hill-Rom, Inc. recalls Liko Mobile Lifts: Primarily intended for use in nursing homes LikoM230 Model: 2050015

    Missing bushing on Liko M220 and M230 causing wear and potential for patient falling

    FDA · DeviceHill-Rom, Inc.Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Austria, Austria,…Official notice →
  27. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Olympus Corporation of the Americas recalls OER-Elite Endoscope Reprocessor-for use in cleaning and high-level disinfection of heat sensitive Olympus flexible…

    The detergent and alcohol tank tubing may have been incorrectly assembled in the OER-Elite. If the tubing is incorrectly assembled, alcohol will be dispensed instead of detergent for the cleaning cycle and detergent…

    FDA · DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasNationwideOfficial notice →
  28. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC recalls Arrow-Trerotola Over-The-Wire PTD Kit, Percutaneous Thrombolytic Device, REF PT-65709-W containing component: PT-65709-C The…

    The firm received reports indicating PTD tip separation during use.

    FDA · DeviceTELEFLEX MEDICAL INCWorldwide distribution: US Nationwide and the countries of AU, BE, CA, CL, CZ,…Official notice →
  29. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Vyaire Medical recalls bellavista 1000 ventilator, Catalog #301.100.030 and bellavista 1000e ventilator, 301.100.130. The bellavista 1000/1000e ventilator is…

    Potential cessation in ventilation can occur under specific conditions.

    FDA · DeviceVyaire MedicalWorldwide distribution - US Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CA,…Official notice →
  30. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    BASE 10 GENETICS INC recalls RNAstill Molecular Transport Medium Vial, Catalog number MTM-001, a component of the following catalog numbers of RNAstill MTM specimen…

    The product does not have 510(k) clearance.

    FDA · DeviceBASE 10 GENETICS INCUS Nationwide distribution in the states of AL, CO, FL, GA, ID, IN, KY, MD,…Official notice →
  31. US
    Food & drinkClass I

    GOLDEN MEDAL MUSHROOM INC recalls Enoki Mushrooms, brand Xuerong, net wt. 200g/7.05-ounce packages, UPC 6 953150 100684. Product sent to distributor is packaged in a…

    Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development sampled product and Listeria monocytogenes was detected.

    FDA · FoodGOLDEN MEDAL MUSHROOM INCDistributed in IL.Official notice →
  32. US
    Food & drinkClass III

    Driscoll's Inc. recalls Driscoll's Conventional Strawberries (Fresh) packed in 8x16oz clamshell and 4X32oz clamshell; 8 clamshells per case, 4 clamshells per…

    Driscoll s identified specific lots of strawberries exceeding the United States Maximum Residual Limit (MRL) for the pesticide Etoxazole. Analytical results included residue level between 1.20 to 1.28 ppm

    FDA · FoodDriscoll's Inc.Distributed to retail DCs in U.S. (CA, OK, MN, MO, MD); product may have been…Official notice →
  33. US
  34. US
    Food & drinkClass II

    Frozen Food Development Inc recalls Steamable by Lidl Chopped Spinach NET WT 12 OZ (340 g) UPC 4 056489 34380 6. Frozen product.

    Possible contamination of Listeria monocytogenes in frozen chopped spinach.

    FDA · FoodFrozen Food Development IncDistributed to Lidl stores VA, MD, NC, SC, GA, NJ, NY, and PAOfficial notice →
  35. US
    Food & drinkClass II

    Honey Heaven Wholesale Inc recalls Organic Roasted Salted Cashews, Net Weight of 6 oz (170g), UPC 6 16316 76283 1. Product is packed in a brown kraft stand-up paper…

    Hazelnuts were packaged and mis-labeled as cashews. Hazelnuts are visible through the package.

    FDA · FoodHoney Heaven Wholesale IncProducts were distributed at retail in OR and to consignees in CA and WA.Official notice →
  36. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Teligent Pharma, Inc. recalls Erythromycin Topical Gel USP, 2%, Net Wt 30 g tube, Rx only, Manufactured by: Teligent Pharma, Inc., Buena, NJ 08310, Distributed by:…

    Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Lot not meeting specification for Unknown Max Related Compounds.

    FDA · DrugTeligent Pharma, Inc.Nationwide in the USA.Official notice →
  37. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Revive Rx LLC dba Revive Rx Pharmacy recalls HCG 6,000iu (lyo) Human Chorionic Gonadotropin Inj., For Sub-Q or IM Use Only, Not For IV Use, Vial, Rx Only, Compounded…

    Non-sterility; bacterial contamination identified as Paenibacillus lautus.

    FDA · DrugRevive Rx LLC dba Revive Rx PharmacyNationwide in the US.Official notice →
  38. US
  39. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Celebrate Today recalls RED MAMMOTH capsules, 400 mg, packaged in 10-count blisters per carton, ASIN B00KA8FBNI, barcode X001ANE0I5.

    Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Product was found to contain undeclared sildenafil and tadalafil, ingredients found in FDA approved products for the treatment of male sexual enhancement, making this an…

    FDA · DrugCelebrate TodayProduct was distributed nationwide in the USA via Amazon MarketplaceOfficial notice →
  40. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    STAQ Pharma, Inc. recalls HYDROmorphone HCl PF 10 mg/50 mL (0.2mg/mL) in NaCl, 50 mL in 50 mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx only, STAQ Pharma, Inc., Denver, CO 80239,…

    Labeling: Label Mix up; A limited number of syringes containing HYDROmorphone HCl PF were incorrectly labeled as Morphine Sulfate PF with lot number 21104221A

    FDA · DrugSTAQ Pharma, Inc.CO, OH, and TX.Official notice →
  41. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Je Dois Lavoir LLC recalls 365 SKINNY High Intensity Capsules, 600 mg, 30-count bottle, BODY BALANCE INTERNACIONAL

    Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA analysis found the product to be tainted with undeclared sibutramine, a previously approved drug that was withdrawn from the US market due to safety concerns.

    FDA · DrugJe Dois Lavoir LLCSold online via website nationwide in the USA and Canada.Official notice →
  42. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Your Favorite Shop recalls THE RED PILL, EXTRA STRENGTH capsules, 800 mg, packaged in 10-count blisters packaged in a carton, ASIN B0847BSQQ5, Barcode X002G5GMJ1.

    Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: Product was found to contain undeclared tadalafil, an ingredient found in FDA approved products for the treatment of male sexual enhancement, making this an unapproved drug.

    FDA · DrugYour Favorite ShopProduct was distributed nationwide in the USA via the internet through Amazon…Official notice →
  43. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC recalls Chlorthalidone Tablets USP 25 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets, Sun Pharma, Mfg. by: Fontida Bio Pharm Inc., 1100 Orthodox St.…

    Foreign Matter identified as stainless steel microscopic wear particles mixed with punch lubricant oil and silicone particles from the dust cup

    FDA · DrugSUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INCNationwide with the United StatesOfficial notice →
  44. US
  45. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    ABC Sales 1 Inc recalls MAC DADDY RED Capsules, packaged in 10-count blisters per carton, ASIN B07TLDZLY2, UPC 742137 605191.

    Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: product was found to contain undeclared tadalafil and/or sildenafil, ingredients found in FDA approved products for the treatment of male sexual enhancement, making these…

    FDA · DrugABC Sales 1 IncProduct was distributed nationwide in the USA via Amazon Marketplace.Official notice →
  46. US
  47. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Organics Corporation of America DBA Ambix Laboratories recalls NaturesPlus Advanced Therapeutics Glucosamine Chondroitin MSM Ultra Rx- Joint Cream, 4 oz tubes,…

    MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION OF NON-STERILE PRODUCT: microbial contaminant identified as Pluralibacter gergoviae.

    FDA · DrugOrganics Corporation of America DBA Ambix LaboratoriesThe product went to one consignee. Natural Organics, Inc., 548 Broadhollow…Official notice →
  48. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Lannett Company, Inc. recalls Diazepam Oral Solution (Concentrate), 25 mg per 5 mL (5 mg/mL), 30 mL BOTTLE and DROPPER, Rx Only, Distributed by: Lannett Company, Inc.,…

    Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out of specification results for related substances.

    FDA · DrugLannett Company, Inc.Product was distributed nationwide in the USA.Official notice →
  49. US
    Toys & kids

    Bebe au Lait Recalls Teethers Due to Choking Hazard

    The string that connects the beads on the teethers can come untied, releasing the beads and posing a choking hazard to young children.

    CPSCAbout 8,600 (In addition, about 10 units were sold in…Official notice →
  50. US
    Electrical

    TJX Recalls Menorahs Due to Fire Hazard; Sold at Marshalls, HomeGoods and Homesense Stores

    The resin and medium-density fiberboard ("MDF") menorahs can burn or catch fire when holding lit candles, posing a fire hazard.

    CPSCAbout 7,900Official notice →
  51. 2022-02-22
  52. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Daimler Trucks North America, LLC: Software System Error May Cause Loss of Brakes

    A loss of brakes increases the risk of a crash.

    NHTSADaimler Trucks North America, LLC9 affectedOfficial notice →
  53. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Porsche Cars North America, Inc.: Child Seat Anchors May Be Obstructed/FMVSS 225

    An improperly secured child seat increases the risk of injury during a crash.

    NHTSAPorsche Cars North America, Inc.5,305 affectedOfficial notice →
  54. US
    VehiclesVehicle

    Daimler Vans USA, LLC: Defective Memory Chip May Freeze Rearview Image

    A frozen rearview image does not show the live view of what is currently behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSADaimler Vans USA, LLC17,093 affectedOfficial notice →
  55. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    Comoto Holdings, Inc.: Helmets May Not Protect From Impact/FMVSS 218

    A helmet that does not provide adequate impact protection increases the risk of injury during a crash.

    NHTSAComoto Holdings, Inc.1,704 affectedOfficial notice →
  56. 2022-02-21
  57. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    Key Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson): Incorrect Components in Air Bag Inflator

    Air bags with incorrect inflator components may not properly restrain occupants in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

    NHTSAKey Safety Systems, Inc. - (DBA Joyson)15 affectedOfficial notice →

Canada 12

  1. 2022-02-25
  2. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Clearchoice Foam Face Shields

    Increased risk or new adverse events

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  3. 2022-02-24
  4. CA
    Other

    Rapid antigen test kits and potential exposure to hazardous substances

    New safety information - Increased risk or new adverse events - COVID

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  5. 2022-02-23
  6. CA
  7. CA
    Drugs & medicalType III

    Odan Itraconazole: Out of specification

    Product quality

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  8. CA
  9. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Rapid Protectant Hand Sanitizer Gel: labelling

    Labelling - COVID

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  10. CA
    Drugs & medical

    Distribution of NUVAXOVID with English-only Vial and Carton Labels

    Labelling - Product safety - Supply - COVID

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  11. CA
  12. 2022-02-21
  13. CA
    Drugs & medicalType III

    Temperature Probes

    Revised instructions for use

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  14. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Sonialvision G4

    Manufacturing defect

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  15. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Vidas High Sensitive Troponin I (Tnhs)

    Software defect

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  16. CA

United Kingdom 6

  1. 2022-02-25
  2. UK
  3. 2022-02-24
  4. UK
  5. UK
  6. 2022-02-22
  7. UK
  8. UK
  9. UK

Australia 5

  1. 2022-02-24
  2. AU
    Food & drink

    Bestow Gut Love +, Be Cleansed and Beauty Powder

    Consumers who have a gluten allergy or intolerance may have a reaction if the product is consumed.

  3. 2022-02-22
  4. AU
    Sports & outdoor

    Kawasaki Jet Skis STX160X and STX160LX MY2020-2022

    If the front hatch cover detaches from the watercraft, it may propel towards the rider, this may cause an accident, leading to serious injury or death.

  5. 2022-02-21
  6. AU
    Food & drink

    EleCare, Similac and Alimentum Infant Formula 400g

    Food products contaminated with Cronobacter or Salmonella may cause illness if consumed.

  7. AU
    Drugs & medical

    Flordis Ellura Capsules

    Health concerns have been identified when people are exposed to ethylene oxide over prolonged periods. Prolonged exposure to ethylene oxide may lead to stomach cancer and mutagenic and reproductive toxicity. The…

  8. AU
    Toys & kids

    Grotime Essentials Birch High-Low Chair and Lyon High-Low Chair

    If the chair legs become unstable, the chair may collapse, increasing the risk of injury to small children.

EU & EEA 40

  1. 2022-02-25
  2. BGEU
    Vehiclesenvironment

    Light commercial vehicle (Toyota) · Proace

    Due to an error in the specific software for calibration of the electronic engine control unit (ECU), an incorrect value is provided when the data is processed by the vehicle. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaToyotaOfficial notice →
  3. FREU
    Toys & kidsdamage to sight

    Toy gun (Spinner Mad) · ADVANCED SINGLE SHOT BLASTER - METEROID

    The LED laser sight on the top of the toy gun is too powerful (measured value: 1.23 mW). Direct viewing of the laser beam could cause damage to sight. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceSpinner MadOfficial notice →
  4. FREU
    Toys & kidsstrangulation

    Children's sweatshirt (Alpine) · Sweat Capuche Alpine Racing

    The hoodie has functional cords with free ends in the hood. They can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceAlpineOfficial notice →
  5. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Plush toy · Jouet en peluche pour enfants poupée Anime Totoro, poupée oreiller Totoro en peluche…

    Small parts (eyes) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  6. FREU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Plush toy · Jouet en peluche Mon Voisin Totoro

    Small parts (eyes) may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  7. LVEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Baby rattle (NUOBESTY,)

    The rattle has a small bell and a protruding part (the handle).The child can put either of them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LatviaNUOBESTY,Official notice →
  8. LVEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Plastic doll with accessories · Baby Lovely

    The plastic material of the doll contains an excessive amount of bis(2-etylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP),, dibutyl phthalate (DBP), butylbenzyl phthalate (BBP) and diisobutyl phthalate (DIBP) (total measured value up to…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LatviaOfficial notice →
  9. SKEU
    Sports & outdoorinjuries

    Bicycle (Vigor) · Mountain bicycle

    The bicycle front fork, bike frame, pedals, break system, seat post and handlebars can easily break.Moreover, the breaks do not work properly.:The bike driver can therefore fall and suffer injuries. The product does…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaVigorOfficial notice →
  10. IEEU
    Tools & DIYhealth risk / other

    Particle filter mask (Boots) · Protective FFP2 NR Face Masks

    The particle/filter retention of the material (measured values: as low as 66%) and the total filtration capacity of the mask (measured mean values: as low as 44%) are insufficient. Consequently, the product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by IrelandBootsOfficial notice →
  11. IEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Hyppe Plus 20 mg/ml nicotine 1.6 ml volume) · Hyppe Plus 20 mg/ml nicotine 1.6 ml volume

    This product contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), which is classified as acutely toxic, but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is acutely…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by IrelandHyppe Plus 20 mg/ml nicotine 1.6 ml volumeOfficial notice →
  12. IEEU
    Tools & DIYhealth risk / other

    Particle filter mask (EireMed) · EireMed Respirator Facemask

    The particle/filter retention of the material (measured values: as low as 78%) and the total filtration capacity of the mask (measured mean values: as low as 80%) are insufficient. Consequently, the product does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by IrelandEireMedOfficial notice →
  13. DEEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Bike carrier (Busbiker) · XM290, XM290Light

    The bike carrier may detach, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyBusbikerOfficial notice →
  14. DEEU
    Toys & kidsmicrobiological

    Water wiggler · Sealive Glibby Flutschi XL 22 cm

    The liquid in the product is contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia (measured value 2080000 CFU/g). The product can be damaged during play and fluid may leak out; if the person using the toy has skin injuries, germs…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOfficial notice →
  15. HUEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Babies' clothing set (Gülsen Baby) · Minik Gülücökler Icin

    The small decorative elements (half beads) can easily be detached from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryGülsen BabyOfficial notice →
  16. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · Merry Christmas 180 LED Christmas lights

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  17. FREU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening serum (Bd) · Blanchisseur gluta-collagen "Super Lightening"

    The product contains clobetasol propionate (measured concentration 0,06 % by weight). Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be applied only if medically prescribed. Exposure to it could cause skin irritation and…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceBdOfficial notice →
  18. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (antiMarks) · AntiMarks Glabaltin

    The product contains clobetasol propionate. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be made available only under medical prescription: exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenantiMarksOfficial notice →
  19. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (Betacet N Cream) · Betacet N Cream

    The product contains Betamethasone. Betamethasone is a corticosteroid that should be made available only under medical prescription: exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenBetacet N CreamOfficial notice →
  20. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (NaturelCream) · NaturelCream Aloe Vera

    The product contains clobetasol propionate. Clobetasol is a corticosteroid that should be made available only under medical prescription: exposure to it could cause skin irritation and may lead to endocrine problems.…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenNaturelCreamOfficial notice →
  21. NOEU
    Electricalchemical, environment

    Wireless headphones

    The plastic material of the insulation of the charging cord has an excessive amount of bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP)(measured values up to 1,98 % and 1,75% by weight,…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by NorwayOfficial notice →
  22. FIEU
    Electricalchemical, fire

    Oil lamp (Finnmari)

    The lamp may leak oil when being tilted, which can be harmful if swallowed or inhaled. The design of the product allows easy access to the lamp. The user or a child could become exposed to the oil and get poisoned or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandFinnmariOfficial notice →
  23. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Opel) · Insignia

    The rear track rods may break due to corrosion.This could impact the driving stability, increasing the risk of an accident. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyOpelOfficial notice →
  24. BGEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Light commercial vehicle (Toyota) · Proace

    Due to an incorrectly fixed cable, the rear window defogger may not work properly, which in turn can could reduce visibility and could lead to road accidents. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by BulgariaToyotaOfficial notice →
  25. SEEU
    Toys & kidsentrapment, injuries, strangulation

    Activity toy (Alice & Fox) · Alice & Fox Balansbro

    The distance between the rods of the climbing arch is too small. A child's head can consequently become trapped between the rods of the toy, causing risks for entrapment, injuries and strangulation. The toy does not…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenAlice & FoxOfficial notice →
  26. LVEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic Building Set (Good Old Values)

    The magnetic toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LatviaGood Old ValuesOfficial notice →
  27. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Hand and body lotion (Moyana Corigan) · White Linen Hand & Body Lotion

    The product contains hydroxyisohexyl 3-cyclohexene carboxaldehyde, which is a skin sensitiser and triggers allergic reactions or contact dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenMoyana CoriganOfficial notice →
  28. DEEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain (HENGDA) · Hohe Leistung Lichtnetz

    The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. Furthermore, the cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The cable could overheat, leading to burns or fire. The user could touch accessible live parts, which…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyHENGDAOfficial notice →
  29. IEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Vozol Bar 2200) · Vozol Bar 2200 6.5 ml Volume 20 mg/ml nicotine concentration

    This product contains more than the maximum permitted amount of nicotine solution (6.5 ml). Furthermore, despite indicating that it contains nicotine (20 mg/ml), the product does not have a leaflet providing the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by IrelandVozol Bar 2200Official notice →
  30. IEEU
    Otherchemical

    Disposable electronic cigarette (Dainty's Buzz Bar) · Dainty's Buzz Bar 1.3 ml

    This product contains nicotine (up to 20 mg/ml), which is classified as acutely toxic, but it does not have a leaflet providing the consumer with information about safe and correct use of the product. Nicotine is…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by IrelandDainty's Buzz BarOfficial notice →
  31. FIEU
    Otherburns, fire

    Barbecue (Mefisto) · Mefisto De Luxe 22"

    The product can easily tip over causing smouldering charcoal to fall to the ground. This causes risk of fire and burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FinlandMefistoOfficial notice →
  32. HUEU
    Toys & kidschoking

    Babies' clothing set (Gülsen Baby) · Minik Gülücükler Icin/BABY RUHA

    The small decorative elements (half beads) can easily be detached from the product. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryGülsen BabyOfficial notice →
  33. DEEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Toy car set (J'adore SAS) · J'adore Ocean Friends Natural Wood Toys

    The product releases an excessive amount of nickel (measured values: up to 31 μg/cm²/week). Nickel is a strong sensitiser and can cause allergic reactions if present in articles that come into direct and prolonged…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyJ'adore SASOfficial notice →
  34. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · 140 LED LIGHT

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  35. HUEU
    Electricalburns, electric shock, fire

    Lighting chain · 140 LED Decorative Lights

    The cable is not properly anchored and is too thin. The accessible wires have inadequate insulation. The product is not protected against moisture but is recommended for outdoor use. The cable could overheat, leading…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  36. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Bus (Evobus) · eCitaro

    Due to a bonding problem, the roof paneling can become detached from the vehicle, endangering other road users. The product does not comply with the requirements laid down in the Regulation on the approval and market…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyEvobusOfficial notice →
  37. DEEU
    Vehiclesinjuries

    Passenger car (Mercedes-Benz) · AMG GT

    The length of the wiring harness of the front wheel speed sensors might be inadequate. As a result, in certain driving manoeuvres such as full steering wheel angle or full compression/rebound of the suspension, damage…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by GermanyMercedes-BenzOfficial notice →
  38. LVEU
    Toys & kidschemical

    Toy slime (Luclay) · Slime

    The migration of boron from the toy slime is too high (measured value up to 1026 mg/kg). Ingestion or contact with an excessive quantity of boron may harm the health of children by damaging the reproductive system. The…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LatviaLuclayOfficial notice →
  39. SKEU
    Tools & DIYinjuries

    Electric bicycle (EUROBIKE) · Electrically power assisted cycle (EPAC) bicycle

    The front fork and the handlebar do not have sufficient strength. Consequently, they could break while the bike is being ridden, causing the user to fall and suffer injuries. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SlovakiaEUROBIKEOfficial notice →
  40. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (H Cosmetics) · La Dakaroise Lait Eclaircissant lightening body lotion

    The product contains hydroquinone (declared value 2% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenH CosmeticsOfficial notice →
  41. SEEU
    Cosmetics & chemicalschemical

    Skin-lightening cream (Dream Cosmetics) · Caro white Intensive Care Lightening Beauty Cream with Coconut oil

    The product contains hydroquinone (declared value up to 2% by weight). Hydroquinone can cause skin irritation and dermatitis. The product does not comply with the Cosmetic Products Regulation.

    EU Safety Gate · reported by SwedenDream CosmeticsOfficial notice →

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