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Recall totals

All FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace, June 2012 to September 2026.

37,066
Total recall recordsAll FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace
9,786
Class I recallsReasonable probability of serious health consequences
24,313
Class II recallsTemporary or medically reversible health consequences
2,876
Class III recallsNot likely to cause adverse health consequences

Quick insights

A snapshot of the most notable patterns across all recorded FDA and USDA recalls.

Most recalled product100 vegetarian Fenugreek Capsules 90 count, 600mg, packaged in 150cc Amber Glass Packer with White Polypropylene Cap. 53 recalls
Most common hazardLack of Assurance of Sterility 2,072 recalls
Most affected stateHawaii 200 recalls mention this state

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Recalls announced by month (Year to date)

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Source: FDA and USDA public dataLast updated

Summary (Year to date)

  • 1,527 recalls have been announced year to date.
  • Aug 2026 was 24% lower than the previous complete period (Jul 2026: 240).
  • The highest complete period was Jun 2026 (297).
  • Sep 2026 is incomplete and not included in the figures above.
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Recalls by class

A bar chart of the total number of recalls in this dataset by recall class.

Recalls by class
ClassRecalls
Class II24,313
Class I9,786
Class III2,876
Not Yet Classified2
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Recalls by class
ClassRecalls
Class II24,313
Class I9,786
Class III2,876
Not Yet Classified2

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Lidocaine Ointment USP, 5%, 1 1/4 oz tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Levetiracetam Oral Solution 100 mg/mL (100 mg/mL), 473 mL, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Lactulose Solution, USP (For oral or rectal administration), 30 mL Unit Dose Cups, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Lactulose Solution, USP (Oral), 10g/15 mL, packaged in a) 15mL bottles, b) 30 mL bottles, c) 473 mL bottles, and d) 946 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Ketorolac Tromethamine Ophthalmic Solution, 0.5%, Sterile, packaged in a) 3mL bottles, b bottles) 5 mL, and c)10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Hydromorphone Hydrochloride Injection, USP, 50mg/5mL (10 mg/mL) packaged in a) 1 mL ampules, b) 5 mL ampules, c) 50 mL vials, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Hydrocortisone and Acetic Acid Otic Solution, USP, 10 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

HydrALAZINE HCl Injection, USP, 20 mg/mL, 1 mL Single Dose vials, For Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Guaiatussin AC Sugar-Free, Each teaspoonful (5 mL) contains: Guaifenesin (100 mg), Codeine Phosphate (10 mg), Alcohol (3.5% v/v), a) packaged in a) 118 mL bottles, b) 473 mL bottles and c) 100 unit dose cups, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Granisetron HCl Injection, USP, 1 mg/mL, packaged in a) 1mL and b) 4 mL vials, Rx Only, For Intravenous Use Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Gonak Hypromellose Ophthalmic Solution 25mg/mL, 15 mL bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Fluticasone Propionate Nasal Spray, 50mcg, 16 g bottles, Manufactured by: HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amiy. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

DOCU LIQUID (docusate sodium, 50 mg/5 mL), packaged in 473mL bottles and b)10mL Unit Dose cups, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

DetomiSed (detomidine hydrochloride) packaged in a) 5mL and b)20mL vials, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Clobetasol Propionate Shampoo, 0.05%, 4oz (118 mL) bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Cimetidine HCl Oral Solution 300mg/5mL, 237 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Cetrorelix Acetate for Injection, 0.25 mg, , One carton contains one packaged tray which contains: 1 vial with lyophilized powder for reconstitution, 1 pre-filled syringe with diluent, 1 20-gauge needle, 1 27-gauge needle, Sterile - For subcutaneous use only, Rx Only, Manufactured by: GP Pharm S.A. Barcelona, Spain (ESP) -08777, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Calcipotriene Topical Solution, 0.005% (Scalp Solution), 60 mL bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company, LLC., Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Albuterol Sulfate Syrup, 2mg (base), 16 fl oz (473 mL) per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass II

Acyclovir Oral Suspension, 200mg/5mL, Rx only, Distributed by: Akorn Operating Company LLC, Gurnee, IL 60031. ALL NDCs

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Firm went out of business and could no longer continue stability studies.
Published
June 7, 2023
Distribution
Nationwide

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