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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).
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 Terminated Historical recordClass III

Tussin CF Adult Maximum Strength Multi-Symptom Cold liquid (dextromethorphan HBr 10 mg, guaifenesin 200 mg, phenylephrine HCl 5 mg) per 5 mL, 8 FL OZ (237 mL) bottle, Distributed by: Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, AR 72716, NDC 49035-229-08, UPC 6 81131 03884 3.

by Aaron Industries Inc

Reason
Presence of Precipitate: Recall is due to complaints of a white substance, confirmed as Guaifenesin, an active ingredient in the product which is precipitating out.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP 1000 mL Flexible Container, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-7983-09

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility:Solution leaking through the port cover of the primary container, which was identified during a retain sample visual inspection.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Teva Hydroxyzine Pamoate Capsules, USP, 25 mg, 100- count bottle, Rx Only,Distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Sellersville, PA. NDC 0555-0323-02.

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Hydroxyzine Pamoate Capsules, USP, 25 mg were manufactured using an unapproved material: API was incorrectly released for use in manufacturing.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Teva Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Asparate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets, CII, 10 mg (mixed salts) , 100 count-bottle, Rx Only, Distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Sellersville, PA. NDC 0555-0972-02.

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Dextroamphetamine Saccharate, Amphetamine Asparate, Dextroamphetamine Sulfate and Amphetamine Sulfate Tablets, CII, 10 mg were manufactured using unapproved material: the finished product was not properly quarantined as rejected due to inadequate cleaning of equipment.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Teva Hydroxyzine Pamoate Capsules, USP, 100 mg, 100- count bottle,Rx only, Distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Sellersville, PA. NDC 0555-0324-02

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Hydroxyzine Pamoate Capsules, USP, 100 mg were manufactured using an unapproved material: API was incorrectly released for use in manufacturing.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Teva Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 400 mg, 100- count bottle, Rx Only,Distributed by Teva Pharmaceuticals, USA, Sellersville, PA., NDC 0555-0923-02.

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
CGMP Deviations: Ethambutol Hydrochloride Tablets, USP, 400 mg were manufactured using unapproved material: the incorrect gelatin excipient than specified in the product formulation.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Alprazolam Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 3 mg, 60-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC, 200 Elmora Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 07207, NDC 0228-3086-06, UPC 3 0228-3086-06 2.

by Actavis Elizabeth LLC

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications: Product did not meet specification requirements for dissolution.
Published
March 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Atripla (efavirenz 600 mg/ emtricitabine 200 mg/ tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg) Tablets, 30 Tablet Bottles, Rx only. Manufactured for: Bristol-Myers Squibb & Gilead Sciences, LLC, Foster City, CA 94404. Made in Ireland. NDC 15584-0101-1. Manufactured for: Bristol-Myers-Squibb & Gilead Sciences, LLC, Foster City, CA 94404 Made in Ireland

by Gilead Sciences, Inc.

Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: Red Silicone Rubber Particulates are Present in Drug.
Published
March 5, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Metformin HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 500 mg, Rx only, 500 count bottles, Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Inc. Ltd, Andheri (East) Mumbai-400 059, India, Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd, Detroit, MI --- NDC 62756-142-02

by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd.

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablet; customer complaint of some tablets of Gabapentin found in a bottle of Metformin HCl ER
Published
March 5, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Gelnique (oxybutynin chloride) Gel 10%, 100 mg in 1 g sachet, for topical use only. Physician sample in clamshell container with seven heat-sealed sachets. Rx Only. Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc, Corona, CA, 92890. NDC: 52544-084-77.

by Actavis

Reason
Subpotent Drug: Drug potency was compromised during shipment.
Published
March 5, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Clonazepam Tablets, USP 2 mg 100 tablets Manufactured by: Actavis Elizabeth LLC 200 Elmora Avenue, Elizabeth, NJ 0737 USA NDC 0228-3005-11 packaged in White/Round HDPE 75 CC with white/round plastic 33 mm CRC closure shipped in corrugated 75 cc carton (24 bottles/carton)

by Actavis Elizabeth LLC

Reason
Subpotent Drug: During routine stability testing one tablet was found with tablet weight below specification.
Published
March 5, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets, 10 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals Inc., Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA; by: Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd., New Delhi -110 019, India; NDC 63304-827-90

by Ranbaxy Inc.

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablets: A product complaint was received by a pharmacist who discovered an Atorvastatin 20 mg tablet inside a sealed bottle of 90-count Atorvastatin 10 mg.
Published
March 5, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Trelstar (triptorelin pamoate) for Injectable Suspension Single-Dose Vial (NDC 52544-154-02) plus MIXJECT Single-Dose Delivery System containing 2 mL Sterile Water for Injection, USP per carton (NDC 52544-188-76), 11.25 mg, Rx Only, Dist. By: Watson Pharma, Inc., Morristown, NJ 07962, Mfd. by: Debio RP, CH-1920 Martigny, Switzerland.

by Actavis Inc

Reason
Labeling: Label Error On Declared Strength: Trelstar 11.25 mg labeled carton/kit contained a vial labeled as 3.75 mg instead of a vial being labeled as 11.25mg.
Published
February 19, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP, 200 mcg, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Distributed by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505, NDC 0378-1819-01

by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Reason
Subpotent Drug: Assay results obtained during stability testing for Levothyroxine Sodium Tablets, USP were below specification.
Published
February 19, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

VoLumen Barium Sulfate Suspension (0.1 % w/v, 0.1 ww/w), 450 mL bottle, Rx Only. Manufactured by E-Z-EM Canada Inc. a subsidiary or E-Z-EM, Inc. Lake Success, NY 11042. NDC 32909-945-03.

by Bracco Diagnostics Inc

Reason
Failed Stability Testing: This product is below specification for preservative content.
Published
February 19, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol Delayed-Release Tablets, 75 mg/0.2 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA 92880, NDC 0591-0398-60, UPC 3 05910 39860 6.

by Watson Laboratories, Inc.-(Actavis) - Florida

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Split tablets were found in the 12-month stability samples.
Published
February 19, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Oxcarbazepine Tablets, 300 mg, 100 tablet bottles, Rx Only. Distributed by: Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd., 1150 Elijiah McCoy Drive, Detroit, MI, 48202. Manufactured by: Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Ltd., Acme Plaza, Andheri-Kurla Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai-400 059, India. NDC 62756-184-88, Rx only, 100 Tablets; Pharmacist: Dispense the Medication Guide provided separately to each patient. Each film-coated tablet contains 300 mg oxcarbazepine, USP, Usual Dosage: See package insert, Dispense in tight container (USP) tore at 25 C (77 F) excursions permitted.... Distributed by Caraco Pharmaceuticals Detroit, MI....

by Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd.

Reason
Failed Tablet Specifications: Broken Tablets Present.
Published
February 19, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets USP, 60 mg, 100 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured and Distributed by: Corepharma, LLC Middlesex, NJ 08846, NDC 64720-128-10

by Corepharma LLC

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specification: Corepharma Inc. is recalling Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets USP 60 mg due to an out of specification dissolution test generated at the 30 month stability time point.
Published
February 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dollar General Triple Antibiotic Ointment; NET WT 1 OZ (28 g), OTC, DISTRIBUTED BY DOLGENCORP LLC, GOODLETTSVILLE, TN 37072

by Faria Limited LLC dba Sheffield Pharmaceuticals

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Elevated counts of gram positive rods were found during environmental testing
Published
February 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

FAMILY wellness Triple Antibiotic Ointment. NET WT 1 OZ (28 g), OTC, DISTRIBUTED BY: FAMILY DOLLAR SERVICES, INC., MATTHEWS,NC 28105

by Faria Limited LLC dba Sheffield Pharmaceuticals

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Elevated counts of gram positive rods were found during environmental testing
Published
February 12, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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