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Earlier this month, Home Depot issued a voluntary recall of nearly 98,000 Milwaukee Tool M18 FUEL Top Handle Chainsaws sold in the US and Canada due to reported brake safety component failures, including one injury.
Regulatory oversight: Voluntary recalls allow firms to act swiftly; mandatory recalls give regulators backstop power. Public perception: When a company voluntarily recalls a product, the public perception is that the company is responsible. A mandatory recalls suggests it is failing to police and remedy mistakes.
The FDA has announced a voluntary recall of Chocolate Dark Chocolate Mini Bars in 31 states after the manufacturer discovered a labeling error involving undeclared wheat.
FDA issues Class II recall for ADHD drug after quality concerns, with millions of prescriptions potentially impacted.
Peloton Interactive Inc. issued a voluntary recall on about 833,000 units of its high-end Bike+ model in the US following reports that some seat posts broke.
The Food and Drug Administration yesterday published an announcement from Otsuka ICU Medical saying that the company issued a voluntary recall for a mislabeled lot of 20 mEq potassium chloride injection bags.