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Recall totals

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

37,142
Total recall recordsAll FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace
9,799
Class I recallsReasonable probability of serious health consequences
24,349
Class II recallsTemporary or medically reversible health consequences
2,891
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
Newest recallhttps://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fontanini-foods-llc-recalls-raw-frozen-pork-sausage-products-due-possible-foreignPublished September 25, 2026
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 II24,349
Class I9,799
Class III2,891
Not Yet Classified1
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Recalls by class
ClassRecalls
Class II24,349
Class I9,799
Class III2,891
Not Yet Classified1

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass III

National Foods Packaging Inc

Product
National Foods Packaging Low Sodium Chicken Base in 50 lb wh…
Reason
Product contains a spice which was tested and found to contain elevated levels of lead.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass III

National Foods Packaging Inc

Product
National Foods Packaging Chicken Base in 25 lb white poly-li…
Reason
Product contains a spice which was tested and found to contain elevated levels of lead.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass III

National Foods Packaging Inc

Product
Hillcrest Farms Poultry Gravy Mix in 25lb brown poly-lined b…
Reason
Product contains a spice which was tested and found to contain elevated levels of lead.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dollar General Corporation

Product
Cookies Bergen, Soft Baked Chocolate Brownie Cookies, NET WE…
Reason
Mold found in cookie product
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Natures One Inc

Product
Nature's One, Organic PediaSmart¿ Dairy Vanilla complete nut…
Reason
The firm received complaints that the wrong size scoop was in the product canister. Use of this scoop would only yield 60% nutrition instead of 100% nutrition.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc.

Product
Entenmann's Little Bites Fudge Brownies - 20 muffins, 5 Pouc…
Reason
Presence of plastic in muffins and brownies.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc.

Product
Entenmann's Little Bites Variety - 20 pouches labeled for re…
Reason
Presence of plastic in muffins and brownies.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

BIMBO Bakeries USA Inc.

Product
Entenmann's Little Bites Chocolate Chip Muffins; 10 Pouches;…
Reason
Presence of plastic in muffins and brownies.
Published
October 26, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

morphine Sulfate, 1 mg per mL (5 mg per 5 mL), in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Preservative Free (Contains Sulfites), 5 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2R3181.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

methadone HCl, 1 mg per mL, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 1 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV Use Only, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2T6120.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry:potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

fentaNYL Citrate, 5 mcg per mL (10 mcg per 2 mL) in 0.9% Sodium chloride, 2 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV Use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2R3339.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

fentaNYL Citrate Injection, 50 mcg per mL (100 mcg per 2 mL), 2 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV Use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2R3303.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ePHEDrine Sulfate, 10 mg per mL, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Preservative Free, 1 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV Use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2R3347.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

atropine Sulfate Injection, 0.4 mg per mL, 1 mg per 2.5 mL, 2.5 mL Total Volume in a syringe, For IV use, Rx only, PharMEDium, Product code 2R3324.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason
Stability Data Does Not Support Expiry: potential loss of potency in drugs packaged and stored in syringes.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Amikacin Sulfate Injection, USP, 1 gm/4 mL (250 mg/mL) Rx Only, Manufactured in Hungary For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454, NDC 0703-9040-01 (individual pack), NDC 0703-9040-03 (shelf-pack carton of 10 vials).

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
CGMP Deviations
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TAZORAC (tazarotene) Gel 0.05%, Rx only, packaged in 15 x 3.5 g professional sample containers, Manufactured by: Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA 92512. UPC: 300238335159.

by Allergan Sales, LLC

Reason
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

TAZORAC (tazarotene) Gel 0.05%, Rx only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, packaged in a) 30 g tubes (NDC: 0023-8335-03, UPC: 300238335036) and b)100 g tubes,(NDC: 0023-8335-10, UPC: 300238335104), Manufactured by: Allergan Inc., Irvine, CA 92512.

by Allergan Sales, LLC

Reason
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

ZENATANE (isotretinoin capsules USP) 20 mg, 30 capsules per prescription pack, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Cipla Limited, Kurkumbh Village Pune 4138012 India, Manufactured for: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Bachupally 500 090 India, NDC 55111-136-81

by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Marcaine 0.5% (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 250 mg/50 mL (5 mg/mL), 50 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1610-50.

by Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Subpotent Drug: defect in glass vial prevented stopper from forming a seal allowing water to ingress and dilute the product causing it to be less than the labeled potency.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Marcaine 0.25% (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 125 mg/50 mL (2.5 mg/mL), 50 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1587-50.

by Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility and Subpotent Drug: defect in glass vial prevented stopper from forming a seal allowing water to ingress and dilute the product causing it to be less than the labeled potency.
Published
October 19, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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Recall records are summarized from official FDA and USDA sources. Notices may be updated, reclassified, terminated, or withdrawn. Always review the linked official notice for the most current instructions. Read the full medical disclaimer.