Data Explorer

Research historical outbreak investigations and the full recall archive, with charts, trends, and advanced filters. Looking for what's happening right now instead? See current Health Alerts.

Recall totals

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

37,449

Total recall recordsAll FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace

9,872

Class I recallsReasonable probability of serious health consequences

24,509

Class II recallsTemporary or medically reversible health consequences

2,932

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 2,096 recalls

Newest recallhttps://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls-alerts/fsis-issues-public-health-alert-meat-and-poultry-products-due-misbranding-andPublished November 6, 2026

Most affected stateHawaii 200 recalls mention this state

State: MD ×
Clear all

Download matching recalls as CSV

CSV exports include up to 5,000 matching rows (applying your current filters), not the full dataset if it's larger.

Filters

Timeline Classification Table

Metric

Time range

Group by

View

Recalls announced by month (Year to date)

Download CSV

Source: FDA and USDA public dataLast updated November 9, 2026 ET

Summary (Year to date)

1,956 recalls have been announced year to date.
Oct 2026 was 4% higher than the previous complete period (Sep 2026: 209).
The highest complete period was Jun 2026 (300).
Nov 2026 is incomplete and not included in the figures above.

Complete data
Incomplete

Recalls by class

Recalls by class
Class	Recalls
Class II	24,509
Class I	9,872
Class III	2,932
Not Yet Classified	2

Download CSV

Recalls by class
Class	Recalls
Class II	24,509
Class I	9,872
Class III	2,932
Not Yet Classified	2

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: March 29, 2018Historical recordClass II

Procrit (epoetin alfa), 10,000 units/mL, packaged in a) box of 6 single use 1 mL vials (NDC 59676-310-01), b) box of 25 single use 1 mL vials (NDC 59676-310-02), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Amgen, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA 91320, Manufactured for: Janssen Products, LP Horsham, PA 19044

by Amgen, Inc.

Reason: Presence of particulate matter: glass flakes identified as lamellae observed during a routine quality inspection.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 24, 2020Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Manufactured for: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, FL 33186 By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186, NDC# 68968-5553-3

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason: Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 24, 2020Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Manufactured for: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, FL 33186 By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186, NDC# 68968-5555-3

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason: Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 24, 2020Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Manufactured for: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, FL 33186 By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186, NDC# 68968-5554-3

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason: Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 24, 2020Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) Delivers 10 mg over 9 hours (1.1 mg/hr) Rx Only Contains: 30 Patches Manufactured for: Noven Therapeutics, LLC. Miami, FL 33186 By Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Miami, FL 33186, NDC# 68968-5552-3

by Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason: Defective Delivery System: Products no longer meet the release liner removal specification and/or z-statistic.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: February 19, 2023Historical recordClass II

Levophed (norepinephrine bitartrate) injection, USP, 4 mg/4 mL (1mg/mL), 4mL Fill in 5 mL Single dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-3375-04

by Pfizer Inc.

Reason: Lack of sterility assurance: resulting from use of a damaged sterilizing filter for nitrogen used in the manufacturing process.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: February 19, 2023Historical recordClass II

HYDROmorphone HCl Injection, USP, 2 mg/mL, 1mL Single-use vial, packaged in cartons of 25 vials, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-3365-11 (carton) and 0409-3365-01(vial)

by Pfizer Inc.

Reason: Lack of sterility assurance: resulting from use of a damaged sterilizing filter for nitrogen used in the manufacturing process.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 13, 2020Historical recordClass II

Fentanyl Citrate (Preservative Free) 20 mcg per mL (2,000 mcg per 100 mL) 100 mL total volume in a 100 mL LifeCare Bag in Sodium Chloride 0.9% Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Cleveland, MS 38732, NDC 61553-605-52

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason: Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified- Diluent used to compound product expired prior to the expiration date assigned to the compounded product.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 13, 2020Historical recordClass II

Fentanyl Citrate (Preservative Free) 10 mcg per mL (1,000 mcg per 100 mL) 100 mL total volume in a 100 mL LifeCare Bag in Sodium Chloride 0.9% Rx Only, Compounded by PharMEDium Services, LLC, Cleveland, MS 38732, NDC 61553-112-52.

by PharMEDium Services, LLC

Reason: Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified- Diluent used to compound product expired prior to the expiration date assigned to the compounded product.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: April 11, 2019Historical recordClass III

Quillivant XR methylphenidate HCl, for extended-release oral suspension, 750mg/150 mL total volume (When constituted with 131 mL of water, 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) when reconstituted, Rx Only, Distributed by Nextwave Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017, Manufactured by Tris Pharma, Inc., Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852, NDC 24478-200-25.

by Pfizer Inc.

Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: April 11, 2019Historical recordClass III

Quillivant XR methylphenidate HCl, for extended-release oral suspension, 600 mg/120 mL total volume (When constituted with 105 mL of water, 25 mg/5 mL (5 mg/mL) when reconstituted, Rx Only, Distributed by Nextwave Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A subsidiary of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017, Manufactured by Tris Pharma, Inc., Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852, NDC 24478-200-20.

by Pfizer Inc.

Reason: Failed Dissolution Specifications
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: January 16, 2018Historical recordClass II

Dedinas Franzak Enterprises dba Cheeze Kurls Inc.c.

Product: Big Win Butter Popcorn, 5 oz., Butter Popcorn Artificially F…
Reason: Dedinas Franzak Enterprises dba Cheeze Kurls Inc. initiated a voluntary recall of Big Win Butter Popcorn, 5 oz., Butter Popcorn Artificially Flavored due to undeclared allergen milk.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Domestic only: California, Indiana, Virg…

View recall →

FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: July 11, 2018Historical recordClass II

NOW Foods

Product: Organic Coconut Sugar, 16oz bag, 12 bags/case, packed in a f…
Reason: Undeclared gluten found in the product and the product is labeled "Gluten Free".
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Nationwide

View recall →

FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: July 18, 2019Historical recordClass II

House of Spices India, Inc.

Product: Laxmi Rusks, 10.58 OZ (300 gram) bags; UPC Code: 7 23246 264…
Reason: Product may contain undeclared soy.
Published: September 27, 2017
Distribution: Multiple states

View recall →

FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: December 21, 2017Historical recordClass II