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Recall totals

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

37,204
Total recall recordsAll FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace
9,841
Class I recallsReasonable probability of serious health consequences
24,366
Class II recallsTemporary or medically reversible health consequences
2,892
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 2,073 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)

  • 1,714 recalls have been announced year to date.
  • Sep 2026 was 3% higher than the previous complete period (Aug 2026: 182).
  • The highest complete period was Jun 2026 (297).
  • Oct 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 II24,366
Class I9,841
Class III2,892
Not Yet Classified2
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Recalls by class
ClassRecalls
Class II24,366
Class I9,841
Class III2,892
Not Yet Classified2

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

EBY BROWN CO

Product
CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH Net Wt 4.5 oz (128g) Chunky chicken s…
Reason
The firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before expiration.
Published
January 11, 2017
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

EBY BROWN CO

Product
AMERICAN CLASSIC SUB Net Wt 6.5 oz (184g) Smoked ham, deli s…
Reason
The firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before expiration.
Published
January 11, 2017
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

EBY BROWN CO

Product
TUNA SALAD SANDWICH Net Wt 4.5 oz (128g) Creamy tuna salad o…
Reason
The firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before expiration.
Published
January 11, 2017
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

EBY BROWN CO

Product
TURKEY & CHEESE SANDWICH Net Wt 4,7 oz (133g) Savory turkey…
Reason
The firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before expiration.
Published
January 11, 2017
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

EBY BROWN CO

Product
SMOKED HAM & CHEESE SUB Net Wt 5.9 oz (167g) Smoked ham with…
Reason
The firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before expiration.
Published
January 11, 2017
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

EBY BROWN CO

Product
CHICKEN AND CHEESE SUB Net Wt 6.4 oz (181g) Oven cooked chic…
Reason
The firm was notified by a customer that the product was molding before expiration.
Published
January 11, 2017
Distribution
Product was shipped to the following sta…

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

VirtPrex Prenatal/Postnatal Tablets, Prescription Supplement Containing Folic Acid and DHA, packaged in 30-count bottle, Rx only, Made in Canada, NDC 76439-348-30

by VIRTUS PHARMACEUTICALS OPCO II L

Reason
cGMP Deviations: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturer is on FDA Import Alert.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Virt-Select Prenatal/Postnatal Softgels, Prescription Multivitamin/Mineral Dietary Supplement with Fish-Based DHA , packaged in 30-count bottle, Rx only, Made in Canada, NDC 76439-249-30

by VIRTUS PHARMACEUTICALS OPCO II L

Reason
cGMP Deviations: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturer is on FDA Import Alert.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Extra-Virt Plus DHA Prenatal/Postnatal Softgel, Prescription Multivitamin/Mineral Dietary Supplement with Fish-Based DHA , packaged in 30-count bottle, Rx only, Made in Canada, NDC 76439-251-30

by VIRTUS PHARMACEUTICALS OPCO II L

Reason
cGMP Deviations: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturer is on FDA Import Alert.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Virt-Advance Prenatal/Postnatal Softgels, Prescription Folic Acid Containing Dietary Supplement, packaged in 90-count bottle, Rx only, Made in Canada, NDC 76439-357-90

by VIRTUS PHARMACEUTICALS OPCO II L

Reason
cGMP Deviations: Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturer is on FDA Import Alert.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Techni-Care Surgical Hand Scrub and Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation (3.0% w/v Chloroxylenol), packaged in a) 4 oz. bottles (NDC 46706-201-01), b) 8 oz bottles (NDC 46706-201-02), c) 16 oz. bottles (NDC 46706-201-03), d) 12 oz. pumpette (NDC 46706-201-05), e) 32 oz. bottles (NDC 46706-201-06), OTC, Care-Tech Laboratories, Inc., St. Louis, MO 63139

by Care-Tech Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Lot and/or Exp Date - Product is missing or has illegible lot and expiry codes, as well as defective or cracked caps.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Kerry, Inc

Product
Kerry Upgrade Bio WS, Net Wt. 50 lb (22068 kg), Item 5R01451…
Reason
Upgrade Bio WS has been identified as being adulterated with Bacillus cereus.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
CT, FL, NY, and MN

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Bio-Botanica, Inc.

Product
Liquid VITAMIN D-3 Drops distributed under the following pri…
Reason
The lots exceed the label claim for Vitamin D3 of 2000 IU per drop.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate, Inc.

Product
Wilbur; IM10021; B558 Semisweet Chocolate Drops, 2000 CT; Ne…
Reason
Cargill Cocoa & Chocolate is recalling 50 lb. cartons of Wilbur B558 Semi-Sweet Chocolate Drops because it may contain undeclared milk.
Published
January 4, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

COMFORT SHIELD (dimethicone) Barrier Cream Cloths, 3%, packaged as impregnated cloths wrapped in flexible packaging, further packed into inner cartons, with the inner cartons are placed into an over shipper sold in a) 3-count disposable barrier cloths per package, 45 packages per carton, 2 cartons (90 packages) per case, Reorder # 7503, NDC 53462-915-50; b) 8-count disposable barrier cloths per package, 24 packages per carton, 2 cartons (48 packages) per case, Reorder # 7905, NDC 53462-915-80; c) 3-count disposable barrier cloths per package, 50 packages per carton, 2 cartons (100 packages) per case, Reorder # 7502, NDC 53462-915-51; d) 8-count disposable barrier cloths per package, 24 packages per carton, 2 cartons (48 packages) per case, Reorder # 7508, NDC 53462-915-81; e) 24-count disposable barrier cloths per tub, 12 packages per case, Reorder # 7524, NDC 53462-915-60; f) 24-count disposable barrier cloths per package, 9 packages per carton, 2 cartons (18 packages) per case, Reorder # 7526, NDC 53462-0915-62; Sage Products LLC, 3909 Three Oaks Road, Cary, Illinois 60013.

by Sage Products LLC

Reason
CGMP Deviations: potential contamination of products manufactured on the same equipment and lines as the contaminated product.
Published
December 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

BLACK LABEL X capsules, 60-count bottles, Manufactured for: Making it A Lifestyle, L.L.C.

by Making It a Lifestyle

Reason
Marketed without an approved NDA/ANDA - presence of undeclared sildenafil.
Published
December 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing Historical recordClass I

Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Inj., USP (2.5 mg/mL) 0.25%, packaged in 30 mL Single-dose Preservative-Free vials, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1159-02

by Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company

Reason
Presence of particulate matter: Confirmed customer report for the presence of particulate matter within a single vial.
Published
December 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Hyoscyamine Sulfate, USP Tablets, 0.125 mg, 100-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Virtus Pharmaceuticals OPCO II, LLC., Nashville, TN 37217, NDC 76439-308-10.

by VIRTUS PHARMACEUTICALS OPCO II L

Reason
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: resulting in both superpotent and subpotent tablets.
Published
December 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Hyoscyamine Sulfate, Sublingual Tablets, 0.125 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Virtus Pharmaceuticals OPCO II, LLC., Nashville, TN 37217, NDC 76439-309-10.

by VIRTUS PHARMACEUTICALS OPCO II L

Reason
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications: resulting in both superpotent and subpotent tablets.
Published
December 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

2% Chlorhexidine Gluconate* Cloth, 2 disposable cloths per package, further packaged into 96 packages per case, labeled as a) Reorder #9705, b) Reorder #9701-P, and c) Reorder #9780, Sage Products LLC 3909 Three Oaks Road, Cary, Illinois 60013, NDC 53462-705-20.

by Sage Products LLC

Reason
CGMP Deviations: potential contamination of products manufactured on the same equipment and lines as the contaminated product.
Published
December 28, 2016
Distribution
Nationwide

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