Each week we compile a summary of recalls, FDA warnings, market withdrawals and safety alerts that the public should be aware of for their safety and so that they can make informed decisions.

18 Recalls to be aware this week.

Drugs:

    Vancomycin Hydrochloride for InjectionPhoto Source: sagentpharma.com
  • Hospira, Inc. voluntarily recalled one lot of Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection to the hospital/retail level due to a confirmed customer report for the presence of particulate matter.

Medical Devices & Equipment:

Auto:

    Jaguar XEPhoto Source: consumeraffairs.com
  • Model year 2017 Jaguar XE and F-Type vehicles recalled – the front seat seatbelt pretensioners that may not function properly.
  • BMW recalled various vehicles with passenger front airbag inflator issue – the airbag inflator may rupture, resulting in injury or death.

Motorcycle/Scooters

    BMW 2016-2017 S1000RRPhoto Source: bmwreviewrelease.com
  • BMW 2016-2017 S1000RR and the 2017 S1000R were recalled because of a potential loose bolt in the rear suspension system.

Utility/Recreational Vehicles & Automotive Accessories:

Food, Beverage & Nutritional Supplements:

Infant & Children Products:

Technology/Electronics:

Sporting Equipment:

Household:

    Ikea beach chairsPhoto Source: cpsc.gov
  • Ikea beach chairs recalled – the beach chairs can collapse, posing fall and fingertip amputation hazards.

Tools/Industrial:

Sources: fda.gov, cspc.gov, usda.gov, reuters.com, safekids.org, goodhousekeeping.com, consumeraffairs.com, foodsafetynews.com, usatoday.com, autoblog.com, powersportsbusiness.com, roadandtrack.com, uscgboating.org, wemakeitsafer.com, guns.com

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Paul d’Oliveira

Attorney Paul d’Oliveira has been practicing personal injury and disability law for over 30 years. He started his personal injury law practice in 1989 with two offices in Fall River, MA and East Providence, RI. Today his firm has 16 offices in RI and Southeastern, MA.

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