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Recall totals

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

37,210
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 Terminated Historical recordClass III

DEXAMETHASONE ELIXIR, USP, 0.5 mg/5 mL, 8 fl.oz., Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL, NDC 0603-1147-56

by Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC dba Qualitest Pharmaceuticals

Reason
Failed Impurities/ Degradation Specifications
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Furosemide Tablets USP, 20 mg, 1000 count bottles, Rx only, Roxane Laboratories, Inc., Columbus, Ohio 43216, NDC 0054-4297-31.

by Roxane Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: An unusually thick tablet was reported through a complaint.
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Boulder Brands, LLC

Product
Earth Balance Vegan Cheddar flavored Mac and Cheese, 6oz pac…
Reason
Earth Balance Vegan White Cheddar flavored Mac and Cheese and Earth Balance Vegan Cheddar flavored Mac and Cheese with undeclared allergen, milk.
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Boulder Brands, LLC

Product
Earth Balance Vegan White Cheddar flavored Mac and Cheese, 6…
Reason
Earth Balance Vegan White Cheddar flavored Mac and Cheese and Earth Balance Vegan Cheddar flavored Mac and Cheese with undeclared allergen, milk.
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Schreiber Food International

Product
Ambrosia Quality Foods Brand 4/1 gallon Worcestershire Sauce…
Reason
Ambrosia brand 4/1 Gallon Worcestershire Sauce may contain undeclared peanuts.
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

The Henry Gonsalves Co.

Product
Gonsalves Sugar Coated Almonds, Net Wt. 12 oz. Distributed…
Reason
Product contains undeclared wheat, Red #3, Red #40, Blue #1, Yellow # 6
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
CT, MA NJ, NY, RI

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Victory General Foods Inc

Product
ELDER PAINTSIL'S GA KENKEY, NET WT. 1.20, UPC: 6 61799 58166…
Reason
Product manufactured under insanitary conditions and firm did not follow the Food Code-mandated scheduled process
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Retail stores in MA, NY, NJ

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Victory General Foods Inc

Product
ELDER PAINTSIL'S FANTE KENKEY, NET WT. 1.20, UPC: 6 61799 58…
Reason
Product manufactured under insanitary conditions and firm did not follow the Food Code-mandated scheduled process
Published
February 1, 2017
Distribution
Retail stores in MA, NY, NJ

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

HCG (Chorionic Gonadotropin Lyopholized) II, 1000 unit vial, Rx only, Prepared by Town & Country, Compounding & Consultation Services, 106 Prospect St - 1st FL, Ridgewood, NJ 07459

by Town and Country Compounding and Consultation Services, LLC

Reason
Subpotent Drug: due to failed potency results of 74% (spec. 80-125%).
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Donepezil Hydrochloride Tablets, 10 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 0781-5275-31) and b) 1000-count bottles (NDC 0781-5275-10), Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540.

by Sandoz Inc

Reason
Subpotent Drug: out of specification results for assay test.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Clindamycin Phosphate and Benzoyl Peroxide Gel, 1.2%/5%, 45 g tubes, Rx Only, Manufactured by Perrigo, Yeruham, Israel, Distributed by Perrigo, Allegan, MI --- NDC 45802-736-84, UPC 345802736840

by L. Perrigo Company

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Product; small number of tubes may include the presence of mold on the cap
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Novacort Gel Sample Packets (2% hydrocortisone acetate, 1% pramoxine HCl), 10-count Carton of 1.0 g sample packets), NDC 69646-704-38 (10 ct. Carton of 1gm samples) / NDC 69646-704-01 (Individual 1gm Samples within Carton), Rx Only, Novum Pharma LLC, Chicago, IL 60654

by Novum Pharma, LLC

Reason
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification result for pramoxine hydrochloride
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Pentasa (mesalamine) Controlled-Release Capsules, 250 mg, 240 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Shire US Inc., Lexington, MA --- NDC 54092-189-81

by Shire PLC

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules; 500 mg capsules were found in bottles labeled to contain 250 mg capsules
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Risedronate Sodium Delayed-release Tablets, 35 mg, Once-a-Week, 1 tablet per blister (NDC 0093-5509-19), packaged in 4 blisters per carton (NDC 0093-5509-44), Rx only, TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS USA, INC., North Wales, PA 19454.

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass II

Chesapeake Spice Company, LLC

Product
TR-MEXICALI SAUCE SEASONING NET WEIGHT: 50.00 LBS
Reason
Milk Ingredient that was recalled went into Chesapeake Spice products.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Multiple states

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Poppie International INC

Product
Poppies Belgian Eclairs,Net Wt. 710 g/25 oz., Contents 50 ct…
Reason
Product contains milk product from a supplier that is recalling product due to the possible presence of Salmonella.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, MN,…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Poppie International INC

Product
Delizza Patisserie, Beligian Mini Chocolate Dipped Cream Puf…
Reason
Product contains milk product from a supplier that is recalling product due to the possible presence of Salmonella.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, MN,…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Poppie International INC

Product
Delizza Patisserie, Belgian Custard Cream Mini Eclairs, Net…
Reason
Product contains milk product from a supplier that is recalling product due to the possible presence of Salmonella.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
AZ, CA, CO, FL, HI, IA, ID, IL, KS, MN,…

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

American Instants, Inc.

Product
Spicy Chai Latte 50 lb. box
Reason
America Instant Inc. is recalling various chai tea products due to buttermilk and milk products that may be contaminated with Salmonella and were provided by another supplier.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
CA, FL, IL, OH PA, NJ & NY; Foreign

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FDA Recall United States Terminated Historical recordClass I

Arcadia Trading Inc.

Product
LIZARD FISH (Eviscerated), 15 KGS, PRODUCT OF VIETNAM --- DI…
Reason
The imported Lizard Fish was found to be uneviscerated based on FDA sampling and analysis.
Published
January 25, 2017
Distribution
Multiple states

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