January 12, 2025 – January 18, 2025 – 5 Recalls (4 FDA, 1 USDA)

Industries/Products: Medical Devices, Prepared Foods, Meat

Current FDA & USDA Recall Trends

FDA

Recalls / Reason(s)

  • 1/17/25 – Medical Devices – Speed Control Dial Component – Due to potential safety and performance concerns.
    • “Max Mobility/Permobil has initiated a nationwide recall of the Speed Control Dial component used with the SmartDrive MX2+ Power Assist Device due to potential safety and performance concerns. Customers were notified by email on December 20, 2024.” 1
  • 1/17/25 – Food & Beverage – Barbecue sauces – Undeclared Milk, Soy, and Wheat
    • “The recall was initiated after an FDA inspection. It was discovered that there were undeclared allergens not reveal on the product labels. Subsequent investigation indicates the problem was caused by a temporary breakdown in the company’s packaging processes.” 2
  • 1/16/25 – Food & Beverage – Monkfish Liver – Undeclared milk allergen.
    • “The recall was initiated after it was discovered that the product containing milk was distributed in packaging that did not declare the presence of milk.” 3
  • 1/15/25 – Food & Beverage – Pancake and Waffle Mix – Undeclared Milk.
    • “CHICAGO, Illinois – January 14, 2025 – The Quaker Oats Company today issued a recall of a limited number of two pound boxes of Pearl Milling Company Original Pancake & Waffle Mix that may contain undeclared milk, after being alerted by a retail partner. Those with an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk run the risk of a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume the recalled product.” 4

USDA

  • 1/13/25 – Food – Ready-to-Eat and Raw Sausage Products – Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens.
    • “The problem was discovered during routine FSIS in-plant verification activities when FSIS personnel observed that soy, a known allergen, was being used as an ingredient and was not declared on the finished product label.” 5

1 https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/max-mobility-permobil-issues-nationwide-recall-smartdrive-speed-control-dial-due-motor-being

2 https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/monkey-spit-llc-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-milkwheatsoy-monkey-spit-bbq-sauces

3 https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mutual-trading-co-issues-allergy-alert-undeclared-milk-prepared-monkfish-liver

4 https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/quaker-issues-limited-recall-undeclared-milk-pearl-milling-company-original-pancake-waffle-mix

5 https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/products-llc-dba-meyer-wholesale-recalls-ready-eat-and-raw-sausage-products-due

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