Health Canada Recalls & Safety Alerts

Olympus Medical Cutting Forceps Recalled Due to Jaw Breakage Risk

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for Olympus Medical PK/PKS/Everest Cutting Forceps due to a risk of jaw breakage during clinical use. The manufacturer identified inadequate supplier welding validation, and customers are requested to return affected products.

Instinct Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device Recalled Due to Malfunctions

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Instinct® Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device manufactured by Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. due to malfunctions where the clip may remain attached to the drive wire and cannot be opened. This recall affects products manufactured prior to corrective actions being implemented.

Monoject Syringe Recall - Incorrect Insulin Labeling

Health Canada has issued a recall for Monoject 1mL Luer Lock Syringes due to incorrect insulin labeling. The outer packaging indicates a tuberculin syringe, but the syringes inside are U-100 insulin syringes. Healthcare providers are advised to contact the manufacturer for more information.

SOLTIVE Laser System Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser System due to a defect in the 24V power supply causing sudden power loss. Affected healthcare providers should contact the manufacturer for service coordination.

Arjo Tenor Mobile Lift Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Arjo Tenor Mobile Lift due to a defect in the brake component of the actuator. The defect can cause a loss of self-locking and uncontrolled descent, posing a safety risk. Affected units must be removed from use immediately.

SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser System Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the SOLTIVE Premium SuperPulsed Laser System manufactured by Gyrus Acmi, Inc. The recall is due to a defect in the 24V power supply causing sudden power loss or failure to power on. Affected customers will be contacted by Olympus representatives to schedule service.

Monoject Syringe Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for Monoject 1mL Luer Lock Syringes due to incorrect labeling. The affected products are mislabeled as Tuberculin syringes but contain U-100 Insulin syringes. Healthcare providers are advised to contact the manufacturer for more information.

Arjo Tenor Mobile Lift Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Arjo Tenor Mobile Lift due to a brake defect that can cause uncontrolled descent. All affected units must be removed from service immediately until repaired by authorized personnel.

Instinct Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Instinct® Plus Endoscopic Clipping Device manufactured by Wilson-Cook Medical, Inc. due to 486 reported malfunctions where the clip fails to open. This recall is to withdraw products manufactured prior to corrective actions being implemented.

Health Canada Recalls Nitrous Oxide Chargers

Health Canada has issued a recall for nitrous oxide chargers sold for inhalation without market authorization. Consumers are warned not to inhale these products recreationally and to seek medical attention if side effects occur. The recall affects multiple brands sold by Total Merchandise Ltd.

Airstream RV Trailers Recalled Due to Electrical Fire Risk

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Airstream RV trailers due to a risk of electrical fire caused by potentially cracked wire connections in the SmartPlug 30 A shore power inlet. Owners are advised to take their trailers to a dealership for inspection and potential replacement of the power inlet.

Ford Truck Recall - Backup Alarm May Not Sound

Transport Canada has issued a recall (2026096) for certain Ford trucks where a loose electrical connector may prevent the backup alarm from sounding. This poses a safety risk to road users. Ford will notify owners to have the connector replaced at a dealership.

Ford Recall 2026097: Rear Driveshaft Weld Issue

Transport Canada has issued recall 2026097 for Ford vehicles due to a potential issue with the rear driveshaft weld. This defect could lead to driveshaft separation and a loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners to inspect and replace the affected component.

Transport Canada Recall: Ford SUV Seats

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Ford SUVs due to a potential issue with the driver's seat that could cause a loss of control. Ford will notify owners and provide a software update to correct the defect.

Ford and Lincoln SUV Recall - Faulty EGR Valve

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain 2025 Ford Explorer, Ranger, Bronco, Mustang, Maverick, Escape, Bronco Sport, and Lincoln Corsair and Nautilus vehicles due to a potentially faulty EGR valve. The defect could lead to a sudden loss of power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Transport Canada Recall: Ford SUV Infotainment System Overheating

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Ford SUVs due to an overheating infotainment system that may affect the rearview camera display. Ford will notify owners to update the vehicle's software to address the safety risk.

Nova Bus Recall: Cooling Pump Failure Causes Power Loss

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Nova Bus models (2022-2025 LFS) due to a potential cooling pump failure that can lead to a loss of power. This issue poses a safety risk, increasing the potential for crashes and passenger injury.

ICIM Halloumi Cheese Recalled Due to Undeclared Milk

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for ICIM brand Halloumi Cheese due to undeclared sheep milk and goat milk. Consumers are advised not to use, sell, serve, or distribute the affected product.

ZoRaw Milk Chocolate Recalled for Undeclared Almond and Peanut

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for ZoRaw brand Milk Chocolate products due to undeclared almond and peanut allergens. Consumers are advised not to consume the affected products.

Health Canada Recall: Cream Chargers Sold for Inhalation Without Market Authorization

Health Canada has issued a recall for various brands of cream chargers sold for inhalation without market authorization. Consumers are warned not to inhale nitrous oxide products recreationally and to seek medical attention if experiencing side effects. Retailers and wholesalers are involved in the recall.

Baixiang Noodles Recalled Due to Undeclared Peanut Allergen

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Baixiang brand Artificial Spicy Beef Soup Flavor Instant Noodles due to undeclared peanut allergen. Consumers are advised not to use the affected product, and retailers are instructed to remove it from sale.

Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball Recalled for Ingestion Hazard

Health Canada has recalled the "Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball" due to an ingestion hazard posed by small, powerful magnets. The product fails to meet safety performance criteria under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. Consumers are instructed to stop using and dispose of the product.

Modofo Tool 5-in-1 Detector Recalled Due to Potential Failure

Health Canada has recalled the Modofo Tool 5 in 1 Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector (model HTB-05) due to a potential failure to operate, posing a fire hazard. Approximately 500 units were sold in Canada between October 2025 and March 2026.

Salt of the Earth Cream Recalled Due to Chemical Hazard

Health Canada has issued a consumer product recall for Salt of the Earth Cedar and Amyris Replenish Cream due to a chemical hazard. The product contains methyl eugenol above the maximum concentration allowed by the Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist. Consumers are advised to stop using the product immediately.

Katilo Classic Roomy Recalled for Salmonella Contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a food recall warning for Katilo brand Classic Roomy due to potential Salmonella contamination. Consumers are advised not to consume, use, sell, serve, or distribute the affected product.

Toyota SUV Recall - Faulty Second-Row Seat Recliners

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Toyota SUVs due to improperly manufactured second-row seat recliners that may not lock in position. Toyota recommends not using the second-row seats for passengers until repairs are completed. Owners will be notified to replace a part in the seat recliner assembly.

Glacial Gold Fuzzy Mango Recalled Due to Packaging and Labelling Issues

Nextleaf Labs Ltd. is recalling Glacial Gold – Anytime 1:1 Fuzzy Mango cannabis extract due to incorrect cannabinoid values on the label and packaging issues. Approximately 1998 units were sold in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan. Consumers are advised to check if their product is affected and return it to the store.

IntelliVue MX Patient Monitor System EC10 Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for the Philips IntelliVue MX Patient Monitor System-IntelliBridge Module EC10. The recall is due to a potential safety issue where the system may fail to alarm for 'No Device Data' INOP, affecting patient safety. Healthcare providers are advised to contact the manufacturer for additional information.

Choco Lake Diamond Twist Chocolate Recalled Due to Aflatoxin Contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for Choco Lake Diamond Twist brand Milk Chocolate with Kunafa Pistachio Paste Flavor due to aflatoxin contamination. The recall affects products distributed in Ontario, with specific lot codes and expiry dates identified.

Worthy Crumb Pastry Co. Scones Recalled Due to Mould

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co. brand Cheddar and Chive Artisan Scones due to mould contamination. The product was distributed nationally, and consumers are advised not to use or distribute the affected product.

Venlafaxine XR Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for VENLAFAXINE XR 75mg capsules due to dissolution testing being out of specification. Retailers are instructed to remove the affected product from shelves. Consumers should consult a healthcare provider before discontinuing use.

Ketorolac Recalled Due to Weight Out of Specification

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for Ketorolac (DIN 02245821) manufactured by AA Pharma Inc. due to weight being out of specification in affected lots VE3252 and VE3251. Retailers are instructed on the recall process and consumers are advised to consult healthcare providers.

Chikungunya Vaccine IXCHIQ: Risks for Frail Seniors 65+

Health Canada has issued updated safety information regarding the chikungunya vaccine IXCHIQ. Medically frail individuals aged 65 and older may be at increased risk of serious adverse reactions. Healthcare professionals are advised to carefully assess risks and benefits for this demographic.

Vicks Sinus Steam Inhaler Recall

Health Canada has issued a recall for the Vicks Sinus Steam Inhaler (VIH200CV1) because it was distributed without the required Medical Device License. Consumers are advised to retain the product and contact Kaz USA Inc. for further instructions.

Transport Canada Truck Recall - Electrical Issue

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain Western Star and Freightliner trucks due to an improperly installed tarp system relay that poses a fire risk. Owners will be notified by mail to inspect and potentially reinstall the relay.

Ford Escape, Bronco Sport Recall - Fuel Injector Crack

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain 2020-2022 Ford Escape and Bronco Sport vehicles due to a potential fuel injector crack, which could lead to a fuel leak and fire risk. Ford will notify owners to update software and install a drain tube, with an extended warranty for injector replacement.

Ford SUV Recall - Fuel Injector Leak Risk

Transport Canada has issued recall 2024160 for certain 2022-2023 Ford Escape and Bronco Sport models due to a risk of fuel leaks from cracked fuel injectors, which could lead to engine compartment fires. Ford will notify owners to update software and install a drain tube, with an extended warranty for injector replacement.

International Motors Bus Recall - Brake Line Issue

Transport Canada has issued a recall for certain 2025-2026 IC BUS CE COMMERCIAL BUS models manufactured by International Motors due to a potential brake line issue. The recall addresses the risk of reduced braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.

BMW Motorcycle Recall - Turn Signals May Not Work

Transport Canada has issued a recall for BMW motorcycles due to a potential defect in the left combination switch, which may prevent turn signals from functioning. The issue poses a safety risk, as non-functional turn signals could increase the risk of a crash. Affected motorcycles have not yet been delivered to customers.

Honda and Acura SUV Recall - Instrument Cluster Display Issue

Transport Canada has issued a recall for 2024 Honda Prologue and Acura ZDX SUVs due to a software issue that can cause the instrument cluster and infotainment display to go blank while driving. This poses a safety risk by preventing drivers from seeing critical information and the rearview camera.

International Motors School Bus Brake Lines Recalled

Transport Canada has issued a recall for International Motors school buses due to a potential issue with brake lines not being secured correctly. This could lead to brake fluid leaks and reduced braking capability, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners will be notified to have the brake lines inspected and replaced.

Lifeworks Technology Massage Guns Recalled as Unauthorised Device

Health Canada has recalled Lifeworks Technology Vibra-Heal and Restore Massage Guns because they were distributed without a valid medical device licence. Sales have ceased, and the company plans to apply for the necessary licence.

Shimadzu FDR Visionary Suite Health Product Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for Shimadzu Corporation's FDR Visionary Suite medical device due to a potential safety issue with the X-ray high voltage generator. The issue could lead to overheating and smoke. Healthcare providers are advised to contact the manufacturer for more information.

Health product recall: APO-BRIMONIDINE-TIMOP weight out of specification

Health Canada has issued a recall for APO-BRIMONIDINE-TIMOP due to a weight specification issue in lot VK2312. The recall is classified as Type II, indicating a low probability of adverse health consequences. Retailers are instructed to remove the affected product from shelves.

Olympus MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 Valves Recall

Health Canada has issued a Type II recall for Olympus MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 valves. These valves are no longer compatible with OER-Pro and OER-Elite automated endoscope reprocessors and require reprocessing via updated instructions. Healthcare providers should contact the manufacturer for further information.