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  1. 265 GE Precision RXi x-ray systems: joystick sticks, dumps patient off table
  2. 811 FASTPAK NiCd battery packs for LIFEPAK 5/10/11/12 defibrillator/monitors
  3. 32 TomoTherapy Hi-Art radiation therapy systems: prints nonsense registration values
  4. Baxter pharmacy compounder Logix software: prints incorrect delivery reports
  5. 2,303 Smiths Medical CADD-MS"3 ambulatory insulin infusion pumps
  6. 236 Siemens Syn go Imaging system: displays other patients' x-ray images
  7. 3,149 Seprafilm surgical adhesion barriers: possibly not sterile
  8. 195 Smiths BCI blood pressure monitors: backwards component causes device shut off
  9. 14 Ambulift, Ambulift Class patient lifts: armrests push up, patient may fall
  10. 17,891 Boston Scientific Smash balloon dilatation catheter: inflation/deflation fails
  11. 69,847 syringes Bisco BISCEM dental resin cement: cures too slow, too thick
  12. 191 AMO Whitestar eye microsurgery systems: fails to cut during cataract surgery
  13. 14,295 BioSense Webster electrode heart mapping catheters:won't retract/injures valve
  14. 3,470 Caire Liberator, Stroller, Sprint, Hi-Flow portable oxygen unit gauges
  15. 685 Medtronic Hall Easy-Fit aortic & mitral heart valves: valve holder won't come off
  16. 4,129 Pride Mobility power wheelchairs, 10 models
  17. 69 Hill-Rom Century+ P1400 HBSW hospital bed siderail upgrade kits
  18. 24 Stryker Howmedica Xcelerate patella system reamer shaft: fits improperly w/system
  19. 133 Datex GE maternal/fetal monitors, model 256 & 259: loses monitor signal
  20. 112 cortical screws for Polarus humerus system: 5mm instead of labeled 32.5mm
  21. 1,306 Medtronic Midas Rex dissecting tools: formed improperly, cuts improperly
  22. 5,731 Stryker Triathlon TS Stems Trails instruments: handles break off
  23. 15,488 liters ThermoFisher Scientific 10% buffered formalin phosphate: below strength
  24. 41 Philips X-ray systems w/DSI software: combines patients' records
  25. 42,434 Ethicon ENDOPATH & FlexTray linear surgical cutter systems
  26. 24 Boston Scientific Scimed Maverick 2 Monorail PTCA catheters 3.0mm x 15mm
  27. 67 Boston Scientific Scimed Maverick 2 Monorail 2.5mm x 12mm balloon catheters
  28. Ev3 Primus GPS biliary stents 6mm x 60mm, 8mm x 37mm mislabeling
  29. 232 Medtronic SynchroMed II infusion system cathether pumps
  30. 48 Houva III UV skin phototherapy systems
  31. 51 Acumed Acu-Loc distal radius plates: mislabeled
  32. 845 pairs Philips X-ray protective bifocal eyewear: fails to protect @ labeled levels
  33. Starway EGO brand preserved peaches: undeclared sulfites
  34. CA sues Hy Cite over Royal Prestige SS cookware deceptive & predatory sales practices
  35. Berkeley Nutraceuticals (Enzyte) fined $500,000,000 & owner sentenced 25 years prison
  36. Hershey's Chocolate Shell topping: undeclared almonds
  37. Girard's Honey Dijon Peppercorn dressing: undeclared egg due to wrong labels
  38. Sprouters Northwest alfalfa sprouts, onion sprouts, salad sprouts: Salmonella
  39. Patak's Rich Tomato & Onion Dopiaza (Mild) and Dopiaza Curry (Mild) cooking sauces
  40. 296,422 Chevrolet 2006-2008 HHR: instrument panel storage bin
  41. 2,160 Thomas Built 2006-2008 school buses & RV chassis w/Ricon wheelchair lifts
  42. 2,250 Thomas Built 2006-2007 school buses & RV chassis w/Ricon S & K series lifts
  43. 803 Blue Bird 2006-2009 Micro Bird school buses w/optional wheelchair lifts
  44. Crane Carrier LDT2 vehicles w/Caterpillar C13 diesel engines
  45. 181 Autocar 2007-2008 WXLL w/residential front loader: frame rail cracks
  46. 1,921 K2 Motor aftermarket headlamps for many 1982-2008 domestic/foreign makes/models
  47. 189 Prevost 2008-2009 RV's, 5 models: escape hatch falls off
  48. 72 Bus & Coach International BCI 2007-2008 Falcon 45 RV's: air suspension
  49. 2,444 Victory 2008 Vision motorcycles: bad circuit breaker connections
  50. 13,358 Hummer 2003 H2: windshield wiper motor
  51. 78,000 Protocol remote-controlled mini helicopter toys
  52. 6,000 Aqua Lung Titan Scuba regulators & Titan/Conshelf Scuba adaptors
  53. Wegmans all in-store bakery bagels & bialys from 8/24-9/9: metal mixer spring pieces
  54. 2,900 JLA Home zebra rugs sold at J.C. Penney
  55. 1,200 PB Heat gas boilers, models DE & PSC II: bad pressure switch
  56. FDA advisory warning on illegally imported infant formula in Asian specialty markets
  57. Two cilantro recalls for Salmonell muenchen
  58. 1,044 bottles Festival Honey: not 100% honey, part corn/cane sugar
  59. 6,359 cartons CALCARB 600 calcium carbonate with vitamin D tablets
  60. 92,220 pounds Givaudan fruit, fruit drink, fruit smoothie bases: arsenic
  61. 1,200,690 vials Teva Dexamethasone sodium phosphate 10 mg/ml
  62. 394,533 capsules Allscripts - Actavis Totowa phentermine hydrochloride 30mg
  63. 3,251 Malibu boats, all 2008 models except Ride & Response lines: loss of shifting
  64. 3,387 Hyundai 2007-2008 Santa Fe & Veracruz w/Thule trailer hitch: bad wiring harness
  65. FTC lawsuit against AmeriDebt returns $13 million to 287,000 consumers
  66. Large petfood recall from Mars PA plant: THIRTEEN brands, dog & cat food
  67. Margaritaville Island lime tortilla chips, 13 oz bags: undeclared dairy
  68. Wegman's expands bagel & bialys recall, & now also recalling rolls & challah bread
  69. Western Family variety pack instant oatmeal: undeclared dairy
  70. 20,000 Pottery Barn Kids children's metal water bottles: sip top pulls off/choke risk
  71. 2,500 John Deere XUV 620i utility vehicles: fuel tank leaks
  72. 190,000 MacGregor & Mitre folding soccer goals: 20-month-old child killed
  73. 142 Terex Telelect TLM aerial lifts: retaining pin breaks, boom falls
  74. Girardin 2005-2006 MB II & MB IV G5 buses with Ricon S or K series wheelchair lifts
  75. 146 Girardin 2006-2008 MB IV G5 buses: rear inside AC evaporator falls off
  76. Oroweat 100% whole wheat bread: undeclared tree nuts, wrong bread in wrapper
  77. 600,000 Simplicity drop side cribs--NEW recall, different models
  78. FDA expands Gardasil approval to preventing select vulvar & vag inal cancers
  79. FDA stops import of 30 generic drugs from two Ranbaxy Laboratories plants
  80. 25,000 Apeks TX, ATX, XTX second stage SCUBA regulators
  81. 180 Counterfeit 2-foot 3-outlet "12 gauge" power cords sold on eBay
  82. Firestone FS400 315/80R22.5 commercial truck tires
  83. Safari 2008-2009 Cascade & Cheetah, Beaver Contessa & Monterey RV w/Cat C7/C9 engines
  84. 64 Scion 2008-2009 XB w/sports grill option & parts grills sold by Southeast Toyota
  85. 265 Vintage 2003-2007 RV trailers w/Dometic refrigerators
  86. 28 Jayco 2009 Legacy fifth wheel RV trailers
  87. 6,680 Kia 2008-2009 Rondo LX & EX w/2.4 liter engine: fuel pump starves engine
  88. 6,636 Dodge 2008-2009 Challenger w/automatic transmission & "Keyless Go" option
  89. 372 Triumph 2008 Sprint ST 1050 motorcycles: rear suspension drag link bolts break
  90. 4,800 Yamaha 2007 XF50 & XC50 motorcycles: connecting rod cracks & breaks
  91. 494 Jeep 2008 Liberty: incorrect windshield & rear quarter glass adhesive
  92. 3,403 Nissan 2009 Altima w/16" alloy wheels: lug nuts loosen
  93. 45,988 Mitsubishi 2005-2007 Endeavor, Galant, Eclipse, Spyder:fuel tank strap bracket
  94. 322,000 Petzl MYO & MYO Belt headlamp: warning to use only non-rechargeable batteries
  95. 114,792 cases several store brands peanut butter, cocoa PB, berry, cookie cereals
  96. 5,320 cartons Longs brand fruit flavor nicotine gum
  97. 1,922,000 tablets Sandoz Lisinopril, 10mg: embedded metal in tablets
  98. 12,563 bottles Graceway/3M Flecainide acetate tablets, 150 mg: missing cap liners
  99. 5,271 bottles Sandoz Midodrine hydrochloride tablets, 2.5mg: under strength
  100. 249 Physio Control LIFEPAK CR Plus automated external defibrillators: not automatic!
  101. K-Fat Incorporated Sweetened Ginger-Mut Gung: undeclared sulfites
  102. 42,408 Saturn 2008-2009 Vue: power steering pump line
  103. Hong Ji Trading Dried Potatoes: undeclared sulfites
  104. Organic Pastures Grade A raw cream: campylobacter contamination
  105. Derringer Foodservices Albacore tuna salad hoagie: undeclared egg
  106. 753 Hill-Rom 100 Low beds, model P3930: upper deck collapses
  107. 2,945,900 Abbott FreeStyle blood glucose test strips: error message, unreadable strip
  108. 21,000 Psi Bands acupressure or acustimulation wrist bands
  109. 1,710 Physio-Control LIFEPAK 12 defibrillator: solder defect may stop auto shock
  110. 1,315 Physio-Control LIFEPAK 20 & 20e defibrillators & 78 external keyboards
  111. 8,388 bottles Butler Butaject (Phenylbutazone injection) 200mg/ml for horses
  112. 6,000 wooden multi-sided activity centers from LTD or ABC: abacus rods detach
  113. 404,546 Eagle Eyes aftermarket headlamps for several makes/models 1985-2008 vehicles
  114. Moroney 2006 B180 Freightliner MT55 bookmobile w/Ricon wheelchair lift
  115. 7 Trolley 2005-2006 buses with Ricon wheelchair lifts
  116. American LaFrance 2008 low cab forward Condor truck w/Caterpillar C13 diesel engine
  117. 594 & 335 Coach & Equipment 2005-07 Phoenix Paratransit buses w/Ricon wheelchair lift
  118. 1,195 Hino 2007-2009 NV8J trucks: propellor shaft bolts not tightened
  119. Mom's Food Products pimento spread, tuna salad, & potato salad sandwich/sub/croissant
  120. 30,000 Gotham compact fluorescent downlights w/backup battery pack
  121. 36,000 Harry Potter character bookends: LEAD PAINT AGAIN
  122. Fineland Ying Feng Foodstuffs brand pumpkin seeds: sulfites
  123. 1,600 Euro-Pro QVC Cook Essentials 3 liter stainless steel deep fryers, model F1053Q
  124. 48,600 Studio RTA TV stands: E Series, Fierro, Madison DLP, & Madison 3000 models
  125. 6,000 SmartSpace Papasan chairs sold @ Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft stores
  126. HDH Grillin' Sauce from CaJohns Fiery Foods Company: undeclared anchovy, soy, & wheat
  127. 7,200 Igloo Marine Elite coolers sold @ West Marine: serious lacerations from latch
  128. 61,798 bottles Qualitest Guanfacine tablets & carisoprodol/aspirin/codein tablets
  129. 61,798 bottles Qualitest Tricosal, Prenatal Plus, & Tri-Vitamin w/fluoride tablets
  130. 17,799 bottles Sandoz Trifluoperazine Hydrochloride tablets, 5 mg
  131. All lots Monistat Uristat urinary pain relief tablets, 95 mg
  132. 2,400 cans Comstock cherry pie filling or topping: contains strawberry instead
  133. 3,504 bottles 16 oz. liquid acidophilus, 71 brands
  134. 16 Crane Carrier 2007-2008 LDT2 & LET2 garbage trucks w/C7 or C9 Caterpillar diesels
  135. 6 Around Town 2003 E-350 & 2006 E-250 wheelchair conversion vans w/Ricon lifts
  136. 43 National Van Builders 2005-2008 Econoline wheelchair conversion vans w/Ricon lifts
  137. Kenworth 2007 T2000 trucks w/AG400 rear suspension & super singles: brake parts crack
  138. 238 Country Coach 2006-2008 Affinity & Magna motor homes: power steering failure
  139. 464 Hino 2008 NA6J, NB6J, NC6J trucks: engine control module program
  140. 4,832 Hino 2008 ND8J, NE8J, NJ8J, NV8J trucks: engine control module program
  141. 104 Miles Electric Vehicles (MEV) 2008 XS40ST low speed trucks: brake fluid leaks
  142. 2,749 Doubletree RV Mobile Suites 2003-2006 RV trailers w/Dometic refrigerator
  143. 4,535 Sundowner 2008 Sunlite LQ trailers: missing wiring harness fuse
  144. 103,000 Razor PowerWing three-wheeled scooters: severe lacerations
  145. 30,000 Razor Dirt Quad electric ride-on vehicles: throttle controller fails, surges
  146. 3,000 TCB Imports toy police cars: LEAD PAINT AGAIN
  147. 102,954 Mercedes Benz 1998-2003 M-class vehicles: power steering AGAIN
  148. 450 Shivvers Country Clippers lawnmower jack lift tools & kits: allows mower to fall
  149. 18,000 Ski-Doo 2008 & 2009 snowmobiles: drive axle breaks
  150. Six varieties Mr. Brown instant coffee, Mr. Brown milk tea: melamine contamination
  151. All flavors White Rabbit candy: melamine contamination
  152. Breese Hollow Dairy raw milk: Listeria contamination
  153. Yulanpian brand dried slices of tender bamboo shoots: undeclared sulfites
  154. Cadbury: Melamine Found in Chinese-Made Chocolates
  155. UL warns of counterfeit type CM communications cable
  156. UL warns of counterfeit LED light displays sold by Brite Ideas, sayitwithlights.com
  157. NY customers refunded $450,000 from online magazine subscription retailer
  158. Chloe Foods warned by FDA over HACCP issues, insanitary practices, Listeria
  159. 604 Kawasaki 2008-2009 Vulcan VN900B9F/B9FL/C8F/D8F motorcycles: fuel leak
  160. 16,715 Subaru 2007-09 Legacy, Impreza, Forester: oil supply&turbocharger pipes crack
  161. 200 Pop Pop tin toy boats, Titanic & Hut models, sold by Buzz's Boatyard: LEAD AGAIN
  162. 5,000 Ikea KVIBY chest of drawers: glass knobs fracture
  163. I (heart) NY Fish Imperial-European style smoked salmon: Listeria
  164. Food Evolution 13 ounce Turkey Burrito Wrap: Listeria
  165. 210,000 General Electric toasters sold @ Wal-Mart: fires, sparks, tripped breakers
  166. 1,200 Can-Am 2008-2009 DS 90 X youth ATV's: kill switch fails
  167. 30,000 Pottery Barn wooden hammock stands
  168. UL warns of counterfeit Superior 18-volt cordless drill chargers, model SH-DC180400
  169. 8,266 pounds Jacobs Farm, Empacadora San Jose Viejo fresh basil: Salmonella
  170. 21,750 lbs Red Lobster frozen coconut breaded popcorn shrimp: prohibited antibiotic
  171. 24,234 lbs organic gingers, spice mixes, seasonings, dressing mixes, soy burger mix
  172. 4,600 Viessmann Vitodens 200 gas-fired boilers: gas leaks
  173. Wangshi High Food Series Nourishment Oatmeal: undeclared milk
  174. Lawn darts sold @ Kensington Trading & Hammacher Schlemmer 2006-08: banned since 1988
  175. Four flavors Blue Cat drinks: MELAMINE tainted
  176. 263 Kenworth 2008-09 T800 & W900, Peterbilt 365 & 384 trucks w/C7 or C9 Cat diesel
  177. 3,640 Kenworth 2006-09 trucks, 5 models; Peterbilt 2008-9 trucks, 8 models
  178. 65 Fleetwood 2008-2009 RV's, 5 models: front/rear tire PSI reversed on label
  179. 124 Fleetwood 2008-9 Jamboree GT & Tioga SL RV's: clearance light wiring abrasion
  180. 518 Fleetwood 2008-9 Jamboree Sport & Tioga Ranger RV's: holding tank straps
  181. Fleetwood 2008 Jamboree & Tioga RV's on E450 chassis: emission line kink
  182. 154,085 Sonar Auto Parts aftermarket headlights, bumper lights, corner lights
  183. 101,321 ANW aftermarket headlamps, corner lights, bumper lights: many makes/models
  184. 2,000 Fitch Fuel Catalyst kits from Advanced Power Systems: bad fuel hoses
  185. 175 Orion V & VII 2004-2008 buses w/Cummins ISL diesel: alternator cable abrasion
  186. 141 Viking Epic & Sport 2008 camping trailers: wrong tire size/PSI label
  187. 18 Quality Van 2005-2007 E-250, E-350, Express vans w/Ricon wheelchair lifts
  188. 503 Champion & General 2005-2007 buses w/Ricon wheelchair lifts, 7 models
  189. 137 Glendale RV 1999-2001 Golden Falcon 5th wheel RV trailers w/Norcold refrigerator
  190. 171 Glaval 2005-06 Apollo, Primetime, Titan, Universal buses w/Ricon wheelchair lift
  191. Dodgen 2005-2007 26' handicap accessible RV's w/Ricon wheelchair lift
  192. 123 Dodgen 2005-2006 RV's & commercial vehicles w/Dometic refrigerators
  193. La Boit 2006-07 specialty vehicles with Ricon wheelchair lifts
  194. Federal Coach 2006-2007 transit & shuttle buses w/Ricon wheelchair lifts
  195. 164 XL Specialized 1998-2008 80 JPS & 100 JPS Jeep trailers w/sliding 5th wheel
  196. 560 Mini 2009 JCW & JCW Clubman vehicles: undersized front brakes
  197. 2,266 Helmet City Inc. HCI 50 motorcycle helmets: fail impact standards
  198. McCormick enchilada sauce mix: undeclared dairy ingredients
  199. 1,700 Brunswick Colonial model folding game chairs: leg washers loosen
  200. 85 Chance Rides Manufacturing YO-YO amusement rides after chair sweep arms broke off
  201. 500 green plastic playset gliders from Backyard/Heartland/Yardline Play Systems
  202. 11,000 pairs Rack Room Shoes girls' sandals
  203. 13,000 Coby Electronics TF-DVD 1020 portable DVD/CD/MP3 players: battery overheats
  204. 12,000 Limited Too & Justice children's necklaces, CD players, MP3 players: LEAD
  205. Next Generation Products Hawthorn candy: LEAD
  206. Royal Food Brand breakfast milk: undeclared milk ingredients
  207. Frozen Salted Croaker in NY: botulism
  208. "The Weight Loss Cure They Don't Want..." Kevin Trudeau fined $5,000,000, 3 yr TV ban
  209. 20,460 lbs frozen boneless beef trim from A.C.S. Meyners: E. coli
  210. 4,200 lbs frozen boneless beef trim from Astro Meats & Seafoods: E. coli
  211. 2,340 lbs frozen boneless beef trim from Colorado Foods Products: E. coli
  212. Shad raisins from Fatima Brothers: undeclared sulfites
  213. 330,000 Nerf N-Strike Recon Blaster: 46 children injured by plunger
  214. Brownberry Whole Grains 24 oz 100% whole wheat bread: undeclared nuts
  215. 45,000 Automatic gas vent dampers on 14 brands gas heating boilers: CO leaks
  216. 17,301 Cadillac 2004 SRX with automatic tranny: park pawl bushing
  217. Russell Stover Private Reserve 2 7/8 oz assorted chocolates: undeclared hazelnuts
  218. 17,523 bags of Kroger Hulless Corn Puff Poppers, Extreme Butter flavor
  219. 18,824 Just 4 Girls cosmetic sets body glitter sold@Family Dollar: mold contamination
  220. 190,000 packs frozen chilli pigment congele: 3 pesticide residues
  221. 54,432 cans VOLT guarana & taurine Energizing Citrus Shock, 20 fl. oz.
  222. 11,820 bottles Strovite tablets from Everett/Actavis Totowa
  223. 4,197 vials Ampicillin and Sulbactam from Baxter Healthcare
  224. 703,000 Ace Heat Therapy air-activated heat patches
  225. 5,804 Kawasaki 2008 KL650E8F, KL650E8FL motorcycles: turn signal stalk breaks
  226. 79 Chevrolet 2009 Impala: passenger side front air bag
  227. Trident Seafoods warned by FDA over unsanitary conditions
  228. FDA approves new drug to reduce bleeding episodes & joint damage in hemophiliacs
  229. FDA approves new drug to treat enlarged prostate gland symptoms
  230. Market-in-the-Square (NY) ground round beef: E. coli O157:H7
  231. IL AG challenges CPSC on secondary crib/bassinet market recall procedures
  232. 33 states settle for $62 million with Eli Lilly over Zyprexa off-label marketing
  233. Shell Oil signs agreement with 47 states to curb youth tobacco sales
  234. Countrywide settles in $8.7 billion agreement with 11 states over predatory lending
  235. YILI brand Sour Milk drink & pure milk drink: contaminated with melamine
  236. Kroger Value semi sweet chocolate chips: undeclared milk protein
  237. 8 Matthews Specialty Vehicles equipped with Ricon wheelchair lifts
  238. 213 Roush 2007-08 Ford F-150 w/LP injection: airbox hydrocarbon paper adhesive fails
  239. 850 Piaggio 2006-2008 Scarabeo 500 motorcycles: fuel filter hose
  240. 3,507 Tiffin 2004-2007 RV's, five models with Dometic refrigerators
  241. Kyosai Sengiri Daikon dried radish: undeclared sulfites
  242. 13,000 General Power Products & Poulan Pro 6,000 watt portable generators
  243. 1,200,000 GN Netcom Jabra GN9120 wireless headsets: batteries overheat
  244. 400 Alnico bar magnets from Home Science Tools: LEAD paint again
  245. 5,300 Fuji BC-50 battery chargers for FinePix F100fd & F50fd digital cameras
  246. 200,000 battery-operated toy "Speed Boats" sold @ Dollar General
  247. 712 Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep 2009 Sebring, Caliber, Avenger, Journey, Patriot, Compass
  248. 3,663 Dodge 2007-08 Nitro, Jeep 2008 Liberty w/manual tranny: parking brake
  249. 204,361 Nissan & Altima 2007-2008 vehicles, 7 models: air bag system
  250. Three lots Ethex Dextroamphetamine Sulfate 5 mg tablets: double strength