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Recall totals

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

37,205
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 II

Metoprolol Succinate Extended-release Tablets, USP 50mg, 90-count Bottles, Rx only, Mfg by Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Morgantown, WV 26505. NDC 0378-4596-77.

by Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: A pharmacist reported a rogue tablet of different size and markings in bottle of Metoprolol
Published
October 15, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Tarceva (erlotinib) Tablets, 150 mg, 30 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc. Seymour, IN 47274 NDC 50242-064-01

by Astellas Pharma US Inc

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specifications: The product did not meet the acceptance criteria for the dissolution test during the 24 month routine stability testing.
Published
October 15, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ZyGenerics ATENOLOL Tablets, USP 25 mg 1000 count bottle, Rx Only Manufactured by: Cadila Healthcare Ltd. Ahmedabad, India Distributed by: Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. Pennington, NJ 08634 USA NDC 68382-022-01

by Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc

Reason
Superpotent Drug: A complaint was reported by a pharmacist who stated several tablets were noticeably thicker in appearance.
Published
October 15, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Xarelto (rivaroxaban) Tablets 15 mg per tablet, 5 count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: JOLLC, Gurabo, PR 00778 NDC 50458-578-99

by Janssen Ortho L.L.C.

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products: Consumer complaint confirmed microbial contamination in sales sample.
Published
October 15, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Diclofenac Sodium and Misoprostol Delayed-Release Tablets, 50 mg/0.2 mg, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA 92880, NDC 0591-0397-60, UPC 3 05910 39760 9.

by Actavis Laboratories, FL, Inc.

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Recall due to complaints of split or broken tablets.
Published
October 8, 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 Actavis Laboratories, FL, Inc.

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Recall due to complaints of split or broken tablets.
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Zoledronic Acid Injection 5 mg per 100 mL (0.05 mg/mL), 100 mL single-use bag packaged in a foil overwrap, Rx only, Sterile, For Intravenous Infusion, Mfd. for Sagent Pharmaceuticals Schaumburg, IL ---- NDC 25021-830-82

by Sagent Pharmaceuticals Inc

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; leaking of premix bags
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CREON (pancrelipase) Delayed-Release Capsules, Lipase 24,000 USP Units, 250 Capsule Bottles, Rx Only. Marketed by: AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL 60064, Product of Germany. NDC 0032-1224-07.

by AbbVie Inc

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules; Presence of co-mingled LipaCreon 13000.
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Dianeal Low Calcium (2.5 mEq/L) Peritoneal Dialysis Solution with 2.5% Dextrose, 5000 mL Ambu-Flex II container bags, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; Product Code L5B5202, NDC 0941-0457-05.

by Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: particulate matter was found during the manufacturing process.
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

DOPamine Hydrochloride and 5% Dextrose INJ, USP, 200 mg per 250 mL, Rx Only, Baxter USA, NDC 0338-1005-02.

by Baxter Healthcare Corp.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A small cut in the solution bag may have been introduced during the manufacturing process, resulting in a leak of the bag into the overpouch.
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

Marcaine (bupivacaine HCl) injection, USP, 0.5%, Preservative-Free, 30 mL (150 mg) Single-dose Vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045 NDC 0409-1560-29

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: Confirmed customer complaint of discolored solution with visible metal particles embedded in the glass vial and visible in the solution.
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

CUBICIN (daptomycin for injection), 500 mg single-use vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Lexington, MA 02421, NDC 67919-011-01, UPC 3 67919-011-01 6.

by Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: Potential presence of glass particulate matter in the vials.
Published
October 8, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Olanzapine Orally Disintegrating Tablets 5 mg, 30-count Bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by Apotex Inc. Toronto, Ontario Canada M9L1T9, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston, Florida 33326, NDC # 60505-3275-03

by Apotex Corp.

Reason
Subpotent Drug: Out of specification (OOS) results at the 9 month temperature point.
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch , packaged in 30-count patches per box, Rx Only. 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: Out of Specification (OOS) results for the mechanical peel force (MPF) and z-statistic value which relates to the patients and caregiver ability to remove the release liner from the patch adhesive prior to administration.
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets USP 10 mg/325 mg 100 count bottles Rx Only. Manufactured by Norwich Pharmaceuticals Inc., Norwich, NY 13185 USA; Distributed by Alvogen Inc, Pine Brook NJ 07058 USA.

by Alvogen, Inc

Reason
Failed Content Uniformity Specifications - The lot failed to meet the acceptance criteria for Uniformity of Dosage Units at the time of release for the oxycodone component.
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Potassium Chloride Injection, 10 mEq per 100 mL, Highly Concentrated (100 mEq/L), 100 mL Sterile single dose container bags, Rx only, Baxter USA, product code 2B0826, NDC 0338-0709-48.

by Baxter Healthcare Corp

Reason
Correct Labeled Product Mispack: Shipping cartons labeled as containing Potassium Chloride injection actually contained bags labeled and containing Gentamicin Sulfate injection inside.
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

MethylPREDNISolone TABLETS, USP 4 mg, a) 100 count bottles (NDC 0603-4593-21) and b) 21 count blister pack (NDC 0603-4593-15), Rx only, Mfg for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811

by Qualitest Pharmaceuticals

Reason
Subpotent; 6 month stability time point
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection, CIII, 0.3 mg base/mL ,1 mL, 10 Carpuject Sterile Cartridge Units with Luer Lock, Slim-Paks, F Intramuscular or Intravenous Use, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-2012-32

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification: Out of Specification results for pseudobuprenorphine impurity at the 9-month stability time point.
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Rifampin for Injection USP, 600 mg*/vial (Sterile), supplied in sterile glass vials, Rx only For IV Infusion only, individually boxed, Mfd. for: Akorn, Inc., Lake Forest, IL --- NDC 17478-151-42

by Akorn, Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurity/Degradation Specification; high out of specification result for 23 transacetyl impurity at the 22 month stability time point
Published
October 1, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

MOJO RISEN ,670 mg, 2 capsule per pouch, Distributed by: Mojo Risen, LLC, Springville, UT 84663

by Nova Products, Inc.

Reason
Marketed Without an Approved NDA/ANDA; Nova Products, Inc. of Aston, Pennsylvania is voluntarily recalling AFRICAN BLACK ANT because FDA laboratory analysis determined they contain undeclared amounts of sildenafil an active ingredient of FDA-approved drugs used to treat erectile dysfunction.
Published
September 24, 2014
Distribution
Nationwide

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