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Recall totals

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

37,115
Total recall recordsAll FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace
9,793
Class I recallsReasonable probability of serious health consequences
24,343
Class II recallsTemporary or medically reversible health consequences
2,887
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 II24,343
Class I9,793
Class III2,887
Not Yet Classified1
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Recalls by class
ClassRecalls
Class II24,343
Class I9,793
Class III2,887
Not Yet Classified1

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 12 FL OZ (355 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-41

by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Reason
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Gaviscon Regular Strength Liquid Antacid Cool Mint, 6 FL OZ (177 mL), Distributed by: GSK Consumer Healthcare Warren, NJ 07059, NDC 0135-0094-42

by Glaxosmithkline Consumer Healthcare Holdings

Reason
Labeling: Label lacks warning - Magnesium safety warning is not present on the Gaviscon bottle label.
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 7.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-682-30

by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Olanzapine Tablets, USP 2.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-680-30

by Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

EcoLips Sport Lip Balm, SPF 30, Avobenzone (5%), Octinoxate (10%), Octisalate (5%), Net Wt. 0.15 oz. (4.25g) tube, Eco Lips, Inc., Marion, IA 52302, UPC: 859623000030; 859623000177; 859623000573; Display UPC: 859623000092; 859623000108; 859623000139; 859623000146; 859623000184; 859623000535; 859623001037.

by Eco Lips Inc

Reason
Superpotent Drug: The active ingredient, avobenzone, is used at 5% which is higher than the allowable 3% in the sunscreen formula per FDA sunscreen regulations.
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Irinotecan HCL Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by: Thymoorgan Pharmazie GmbH, Shiffgraben 23, 38690 Golsar, Germany Distributed by: West-Word Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0143-9583-01

by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Reason
Defective Container: Customer complaints received of a crimp defect while removing the flip-cap during use.
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Irinotecan HCL Injection, USP, 100mg/5mL, 5 mL vials, Rx only, Manufactured by: Thymoorgan Pharmazie GmbH, Shiffgraben 23, 38690 Golsar, Germany Distributed by: West-Word Pharmaceutical Corp. Eatontown, NJ 07724 USA, NDC 0143-9701-01

by Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.

Reason
Defective Container: Customer complaints received of a crimp defect while removing the flip-cap during use.
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg, a) 50 count (NDC 50268-531-15); b) 90 count (NDC 42291-610-90); c) 180 count (NDC 42291-610-18); d) 360 count (NDC 42291-610-36); e) 1000 count (NDC 42291-610-10) bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 750 mg a) 90 count (NDC 42291-611-90) b) 180 count (NDC 42291-611-18) c) 500 count (NDC 42291-611-50) bottles, Rx Only Manufactured for: AvKARE, Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above the acceptable intake level
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Completed Historical recordClass II

Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets, USP 500 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx Only Manufactured by: Apotex, Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L 1T9 Manufactured for: Apotex Corp. Weston, Florida 33326 NDC 60505-0260-1

by Apotex Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: FDA analysis detected N-Nitrosodimethylamine (NDMA) impurity above acceptable intake levels
Published
June 24, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution, 5 mg/5 mL, 120 mL Bottle, Rx only, HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. NDC: 50383-040-04

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
Discoloration: Out of Specification (OOS) result for APHA Color Test.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Unasyn (ampicillin sodium/sulbacatam) for injection, 1.5 g* per vial, Rx Only, 10 vials/carton, Made in Italy Distributed by Roerig Division of Pfizer Inc. New York, NY 10017 vial NDC 0049-0013-81, carton NDC 0049-0013-83

by Pfizer Inc.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter identified after reconstitution.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

oxyTOCIN 30 Units/500 mL (0.06 Units/mL) added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection for IV Use, Rx only, QuVa Pharma 1075 West Park One Drive, Suite 100 Sugar Land, TX 77478 888-339-0874, NDC 70092-1068-07

by QuVa Pharma, Inc.

Reason
Subpotent drug - Product did not contain drug.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP, 60 mg per 2 mL (30 mg per mL), packaged in 2 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 63323-162-03), 25 x 2 mL Single Dose Vials per tray (NDC 63323-162-02); For IM use only, Not for IV use, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.

by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter - found in reserve sample vials at the firm.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Ketorolac Tromethamine Injection, USP, 30 mg per mL, packaged in 1 mL Single Dose Vials (NDC 63323-162-00); 25 x 1 mL Single Dose Vials per tray (NDC 63323-162-01); For IM or IV use, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi, Lake Zurich, IL 60047.

by Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter - found in reserve sample vials at the firm.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Doxycycline Hyclate Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 30 Tablets per carton (3 x 10), Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, NDC Carton 62584-693-21; NDC Unit Dose 62584-693-11

by American Health Packaging

Reason
Failed dissolution specification - dissolution results of 59% (spec. NLT 85%) at the 24 month time point (end of shelf life).
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Clonidine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 0.1 mg 100-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured by: Unichem Laboratories LTD. Pilerne Ind. Estate, Pilerne, Bardez, Goa 403 511, India Manufactured for : Unichem Pharmaceuticals (USA), Inc. East Brunswick, NJ 08816, NDC 29300-135-01

by UNICHEM PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: potential migration of benzophenone at very low level into the product from container.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 5 mg, Rx Only, 1000-count bottle, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc., Baltimore, MD 21202, Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Nagpur - 441 108, India, NDC 68180-513-03.

by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Reason
Product Mix Up: Lisinopril 10 mg tablets were found in Lisinopril 5 mg 1000-count bottle.
Published
June 17, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Carbamazepine Tablets, USP 200 mg, packaged in a 500-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd, Bharuch 392130, India; Manufactured for: Torrent Pharma Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, NDC 13668-268-05

by Torrent Pharma Inc.

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Published
June 10, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

NP Thyroid 90, Thyroid Tablets, USP, 1 & 1/2 grain (90 mg), 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Alpharetta, GA 30005, NDC 42192-331-01.

by Acella Pharmaceuticals, LLC

Reason
Superpotent Drug.
Published
June 10, 2020
Distribution
Nationwide

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