Recalls in August 2018

Accord Healthcare is recalling one lot (Lot PW05264 – 46632 Bottles, NDC 16729-182-01) of Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP, 12.5 mg.

A 100 count bottle of Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets USP 12.5 mg has been found to contain 100 Spironolactone Tablets USP 25 mg.

Use of spironolactone tablets instead of hydrochlorothiazide tablets, poses the risk of increasing potassium levels in certain individuals resulting in adverse events ranging from limited health consequences to life-threatening situations in certain individuals.

Accord has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall.

The Hydrochlorothiazide tablets USP 12.5 mg are light orange to peach colored, round, biconvex tablets debossed with H on one side and 1 on another side.

What to do

Customers who purchased Accord Hydrochlorothiazide that does not match the above description should return the product to the pharmacy.

Consumers with questions regarding this recall may contact Accord Healthcare at (855) 869-1081 Monday – Friday from 8 am – 5 pm (EST) by fax at (817) 868-5362 or by e-mail at rxrecalls@inmar.com.

HelloLife of Grand Rapids, Mich., is recalling four products: Neuroveen, Respitrol, Thyroveev and Compulsin.

Neuroveen has been tested and found to be contaminated with Staphylococcus saprophyticus and Burkholderia cepacia. Compulsin has been identified as containing Burkholderia cepacia. Respitrol and Thyroveev are still pending bacterial identification.

The company has not received any reports of adverse events related to the recalled products.

The following products, packaged in 2-oz., amber bottles and distributed worldwide via wholesale, retail and online sales, are being recalled:

The recalled products can be identified by the main label on the bottle which contains the affected lot number label.

What to do

HelloLife, Inc. is notifying its customers by email, phone calls and written letters, and is arranging for replacement products where available and/or refunds.

Customers who purchased the recalled products should stop using them immediately and contact HelloLife to arrange for disposal and refunds.

Consumers with questions may contact HelloLife at (616) 803-7243 Monday – Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (EST).

Taylor Farms Illinois of Chicago, Ill., is recalling approximately 75 pounds of beef and pork meatloaf.

The product contains eggs and wheat, allergens not declared on the label.

There have been no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of these products.

The following item, produced on August 22, 2018, is being recalled:

• 14-oz. plastic tray packages containing ready-to-eat “HOMESTYLE BEEF AND PORK MEATLOAF” with lot code “TFIL234A001” and a “USE-BY: 08/28/18” date on the label.

The recalled product, bearing establishment number “EST. 21794” inside the USDA mark of inspection, was shipped to retail locations in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should not consume it, but discard it or return it to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions may call the Taylor Farms hotline at (855) 455-0098.

Newmar Corporation is recalling 119 model year 2017-2019 Newmar Ventana LE & Ventana, model year 2018 Mountain Aire & Essex, and model year 2017-2018 London Aire motorhomes.

The brake caliper mounting bolts on these vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen, reducing braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Newmar will notify owners, and authorized Daimler Trucks service centers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts and tighten them to the proper specification, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin October 1, 2018.

Owners may contact Newmar customer service at 1-800-731-8300. Newmar's number for this recall is 18V-353.

Product Quest Manufacturing is recalling Lot# 173089J of CVS Health 12 Hour Sinus Relief Nasal and baby oral gels.

The products, manufactured at the company's Florida facility, contain microbial contamination identified as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a gram-negative pathogen can potentially lead to colonization and subsequent infection which can be life threatening in certain patient populations.

The company has not received any reports of adverse events related to this recall to date.

This link https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/736517/Product_Quest_Manufacturing.pdf contains a list of the products being recalled

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled products should stop using them and return them to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions regarding this recall may contact Product Quest Manufacturing at (704) 939-4342, Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4 pm (EST).

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 175 model year 2017-2018 Thor Aria and model year 2017-2019 Thor Venetian motorhomes.

The brake caliper mounting bolts on the vehicles may be insufficiently tightened, allowing the bolts to loosen.

This could reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and authorized Daimler Trucks service centers will inspect the caliper mounting bolts and tighten them to the proper specification, free of charge.

The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000159.

Cybex International of Owatonna, Minn., is recalling about 15,000 units of Cybex Smith Press plate-loaded weight-lifting equipment.

The weight bar can fall, posing serious injury hazards to the user.

The firm has received 27 reports of injuries, including serious injuries of paralysis and spinal fracture.

This recall involves the Cybex Smith Press model 5340, manufactured and distributed from 1989 through 1993, and model 5341, manufactured and distributed from 1993 through 2009.

The models have a weight bar seated between two parallel vertical tracks on latch pins. The weight bar can be moved up and down to perform upper body and lower body exercises. The equipment is used primarily in fitness facilities.

The weight bar was sold with the Smith Press, and the weights were sold separately. The model number is printed on the base of the frame of the Smith Press equipment.

The weight equipment, manufactured in the U.S. was sold through Cybex direct sales representatives and fitness equipment dealers to fitness facilities and gymnasiums and online at www.cybexintl.com from 1989, through 2009, for between $1,000 and $3,400.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the weight-lifting equipment and contact Cybex for instructions on how to receive a free repair for model 5341 or a credit or refund of the current value for model 5340.

All known purchasers are being contacted by the firm.

Consumers may contact Cybex toll-free at (877) 423-3253 from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. (CT) Monday through Friday or online at www.cybexintl.com and click on “Support” for more information.

Living Well Remedies is recalling one lot (# 111417LWL614) of Weight Away Remedy, a homeopathic spray that can help with weight loss.

The manufacturing facility that produced the product in question reported it to be out of specification for microbial testing, which could result in increased infections that may require medical intervention or be life threatening to certain individuals.

The company has not received any consumer complaints or reports of adverse events related to this recall.

The product, packaged in a 2-oz spray bottle, was purchased over the internet by 101 consumers.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should discard it. The 101 customers have been notified and the company is arranging for refund or replacement.

Consumers with questions may contact Living Well Remedies at (800) 249-7705, Monday – Friday from 9AM – 3PM (EST), or by email at CustomerCare@LivingWellRemedies.com.

Element is recalling 842 Alder boys' jackets with drawstrings.

The hooded weather-resistant outerwear has a drawstring at the waist that can become entangled or caught on playground slides, hand rails, school bus doors or other moving objects, posing a significant hazard to children.

The company has received no reports of incidents or injuries.

The following products, manufactured in China and sold from December 2017, to August 2018, in Canada., are being recalled:

The style number can be found on the label sewn into the seam of the jacket. The jackets range from sizes S to XL and are available in various colors.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled jackets should immediately stop using them and either remove the cord tightening system at the waist on both sides with scissors and discard the cut pieces or return the jacket for a refund at the place of purchase or by contacting Element directly.

Consumers may contact Element at (949) 748-5500 x3466, Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (PT), or by email at bg@elementbrand.com

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare is recalling one lot of 4 FL-Oz. bottles of Children’s Advil Suspension Bubble Gum Flavored.

Customers have complained that the dosage cup provided is marked in teaspoons and the instructions on the label are described in milliliters.

Use of the product with an unmatched dosage cup marked in teaspoons rather than milliliters has a chance of being associated with potential overdose.

Children’s Advil Suspension Bubble Gum Flavored 4 FL OZ Bottle temporarily reduces fever, relieves minor aches and pains due to the common cold, flu, sore throat, headaches and toothaches.

The following product, distributed nationwide from May 2018, through June 2018, is being recalled: 

What to do

Consumers with questions regarding the recall may contact the Pfizer consumer healthcare information line at (800) 88-Advil ((800) 882-3845) Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm (EST).

Akoury is recalling 108 AK AK88S motorcycle helmets, sizes XS, S, M, L, and XL.

The helmets may not adequately protect the wearer in the event of a head impact during a motorcycle crash, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Akoury will notify owners, and will provide a replacement helmet or provide a refund, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin October 1, 2018.

Owners may contact Akoury customer service at 1-514-824-0666. Akoury's number for this recall is REC2015.

Polaris Industries is recalling 10,658 model year 2017-2019 Polaris Slingshot S, Slingshot SL, Slingshot GT LE, and Slingshot SLR motorcycles.

In the event of a crash, the seatbelt retractor on the side opposite of the impact may separate, preventing the seatbelt from locking.

If the seat belt does not lock, the occupant may not be properly restrained, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Polaris will notify owners, and dealers will install a kit that prevents the retractor from separating in the event of a crash, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin August 28, 2018.

Owners may contact Polaris customer service at 1-855-863-2284. Polaris' number for this recall is T-18-03.

American Honda Motor Co. is recalling 2,933 Honda Genuine Accessory Centerstand Kits, part number 08M70-MJP-G50, sold for possible installation on 2016-2018 Africa Twin motorcycles.

The circlip can break allowing the centerstand to detach.

If the centerstand detaches while the motorcycle is moving, it can become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash. If the centerstand detaches while the motorcycle is parked on the centerstand, the motorcycle can fall over, increasing the risk of injury.

What to do

Honda will notify all registered owners of 2016-2018 Honda Africa Twins advising them that if they purchased the affected centerstand kit, not to use it and to take the motorcycle to a dealer. Dealers will replace the circlip and washer, free of charge.

The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule.

Owners may contact Honda customer service at 1-866-784-1870. Honda's number for this recall is KJ5.

King Bio is recalling numerous kids and infant products produced between August 1, 2017, and April 2018, after some of them tested positive for microbial contamination.

Administration or use of the recalled products could potentially result in increased infections that may require medical intervention, and result in infections that could be life threatening to certain individuals.

The firm Bio has not received reports of injury or illness to date.

The following products, distributed nationwide to retail stores from August 2017 – July 2018, are included in the recall:

What to do

King Bio is notifying customers by letter and arranging for return and/or replacement of all recalled products.

Customers who purchased the recalled products should discontinue using them and contact the firm by email at recall@kingbio.com to make arrangements to return the product.

Consumers with questions may contact the firm at (866) 298-2740 Monday – Thursday, 830am – 330pm (EST) or by email at recall@kingbio.com.

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 167 model year 2018 Thor Ace 27.2 recreational vehicles.

The rubber liquid propane (LP) hose may sag and contact the tire in the wheel well.

Contact with the tire may cause the LP hose to leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rubber LP hose and replace it as necessary. Dealers will install additional p-clamps or relocate the existing p-clamps to properly secure the hose, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin September 30, 2018.

Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC000158.

TowBlazer is recalling seven model year 2018 TowBlazer Heritage motorcycle tow-behind trailers.

The axle spindles on the trailers may have a poor weld, possibly resulting in the spindle breaking and the wheel detaching, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

TowBlazer has notified owners, and dealers will correct the weld, or replace the chassis with a correctly welded spindle, free of charge.

The recall began on July 11, 2018.

Owners may contact TowBlazer customer service at 1-864-501-4559.

Taylor Farms Northwest of Kent, Wash., is recalling approximately 62 pounds of ready-to-eat meatloaf.

The product contains anchovies and milk, allergens not declared on the label.

There are no confirmed reports of adverse reactions due to consumption of the product.

The following item, produced on Aug. 19, 2018, is being recalled:

• 62 units of 16-oz clear containers with “Homestyle Meatloaf,” with a “Sell By: 8/25/2018” on the front packaging label.

The recalled product bearing establishment number “EST. 34834” inside the USDA mark of inspection, was shipped to retail locations in Oregon and Washington.

What to do

Customers who purchased the recalled product should not consume it, but discard it return it to the place of purchase.

Consumers with questions about the recall may contact Taylor Farms Northwest at (855) 455-0098.

Thor Motor Coach (TMC) is recalling 119 model year 2018-2019 Thor Outlaw motorhomes, model 29J.

The vehicles were manufactured without the rear reflex reflectors, which can make the vehicle less visible to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

TMC will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing reflectors, free of charge.

The recall is expected to begin September 19, 2018.

Owners may contact TMC customer service at 1-877-855-2867. TMC's number for this recall is RC0000157.

Karma Automotive is recalling 50 model year 2018 Karma Reveros.

The driver's-side exterior rearview mirrors may be made with convex, not flat glass.

When using the incorrect rearview mirrors, the driver may fail to realize how close a vehicle or object actually is, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Karma has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the driver side exterior rearview mirror, replacing it as necessary, free of charge.

The recall began August 1, 2018.

Owners may contact Karma customer service at 1-855-288-6109. Karma's number for this recall is RC-18-78-01.