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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 Terminated Historical recordClass III

Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets, USP, 200 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle, Sandoz Inc., Princeton NJ, 08540, NDC 0781-1407-01.

by Sandoz Incorporated

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Sandoz is recalling one lot of Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate Tablets, USP, 200mg, due to illegibility of the logo on some tablets.
Published
October 16, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Next Choice" One Dose Emergency Contraceptive (Levonorgestrel Tablet), 1.5 mg, 1 Tablet/Blister Card (NDC 52544-287-54), Manufactured by Watson Laboratories Inc, 132 Business Center Drive, Corona, CA 92880.

by Watson Laboratories Inc

Reason
Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: Multiple complaints for push through tablet breakage.
Published
October 16, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

0.5% Bupivacaine HCl and Epinephrine 1:200,000 Inj., 10 mL, Single-Dose Vial, NDC 0409-9045-01, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; potential for vial breakage
Published
October 16, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10 mg/650 mg, CII, 100 Count Bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc. Corona, CA 92880 USA, NDC 0591-0825-01

by Watson Laboratories Inc

Reason
Presence of Foreign Tablets/Capsules: 20 tablets of Oxycodone/APAP 7.5/500 mg were found in a sealed 100 count bottle of Oxycodone and Acetaminophen Tablets, USP 10/650 mg lot# 705791A.
Published
October 9, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

5% Lidocaine HCl and 7.5% Dextrose Injection, USP, 2 mL Single Dose Ampuls, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-4712-01

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter; report of visible particulates in the glass ampule
Published
October 9, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Venlafaxine (Venlafaxine Hydrochloride) extended release Tablets, 225 mg, packaged in a) 30- count bottle (NDC 0131-3268-32) and b) 90-count bottle (NDC: 0131-3268-46), Rx only, Manufactured by: Kremers Urban Pharmaceuticals Inc. For: Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp., Wilmington, NC 28405, USA.

by Osmotica Pharmaceutical Corp

Reason
Failed Dissolution Specification:12 hour time point at 18 months of product shelf life.
Published
October 9, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Ifosfamide Injection 3g/60 mL, Single dose vial, Rx only, Sterile, For Intravenous Use, Refrigerate at 2-8 degrees celcius, Distributed by Pfizer Labs, Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017, NDC 0069-4496-22

by AmeriSource Bergen

Reason
Temperature abuse: Certain vials of Ifosfamide IV products were not refrigerated at certain Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp distribution centers.
Published
October 9, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Ifosfamide Injection 1g/20mL, Single dose vial, Rx only, Sterile, For Intravenous Use, Refrigerate at 2-8 degrees celcius, Distributed by Pfizer Labs, Division of Pfizer Inc., New York, NY 10017, NDC 0069-4495-22

by AmeriSource Bergen

Reason
Temperature abuse: Certain vials of Ifosfamide IV products were not refrigerated at certain Amerisource Bergen Drug Corp distribution centers.
Published
October 9, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Acetaminophen Tablets, 500 mg, 100-count bottles, Distributed by: Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc., New Castle, DE 19720, List No. 152, NDC 10135-152-01, UPC 3 10135 15201 8.

by Marlex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: The recalled acetaminophen tablet lot was not manufactured under current good manufacturing practices as noted by a recent inspection of the manufacturing firm.
Published
October 9, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Walgreens Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate 50 mg per mL Injection, 10 mL vial, Inject 1 mL Intramuscularly as directed by physician, Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy, Fresco, TX.

by Walgreens Co

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Walgreens Specialty Pharmacy is recalling one lot of Progesterone in Ethyl Oleate sterile injection due to concerns of sterility assurance with the specialty pharmacy's independent testing laboratory.
Published
October 2, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pyridostigmine Bromide Tablets 60 mg, USP Rx Only 100 Tablets, Manufactured and Distributed by: CorePharma, LLC Middlesex, NJ 08846 NDC 64720-128-10 NDC 64720-128-10

by Core Pharma Llc

Reason
Failed Stability Specifications: Pyridostigmine Bromide tablets, is being recalled due to an out of specification test result during stablity testing.
Published
October 2, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Hydrocodone Bitartrate and Acetaminophen Tablets, 7.5 mg/650 mg Tablets, 500 Count Bottle, Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc, Cocona, CA 92880, NDC 0591-2611-05.

by Watson Laboratories Inc

Reason
Defective Container: Defective bottles may not have tamper evident seals properly seated, and therefore it may be difficult to determine if the product had been opened or tampered with.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Vancomycin PF (BSS) 1%, 1 mL, Avella Specialty Pharmacy, Phoenix, AZ 85085, 877-782-7684

by Avella of Deer Valley, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Avella Specialty Pharmacy is recalling bevacizumab and vancomycin due to concerns of sterility assurance with the specialty pharmacy's independent testing laboratory.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Bevacizumab 1.25 mg/0.05 mL PF, Avella Specialty Pharmacy, Phoenix, AZ, 85085, 877-782-7684

by Avella of Deer Valley, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Avella Specialty Pharmacy is recalling bevacizumab and vancomycin due to concerns of sterility assurance with the specialty pharmacy's independent testing laboratory.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

SPIRIVA HandiHaler (Tiotropium Bromide Inhalation Powder) Capsules 18 mcg per dose, Rx only, a) 10 count blister (NDC 0597-0075-27), b) 30 count blister (NDC 0597-0075-41), c) 90 count blister (NDC 0597-0075-47), d) 5 count blister physician sample (NDC 0597-0075-75), Manufactured by: Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Pharma, GmbH & Co. KG, Ingelheim, Germany

by Boehringer Ingelheim Roxane Inc

Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: This recall is being conducted due to the potential for extrinsic foreign particles in the API used to manufacture SPIRIVA Handihaler
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Vicks NyQuil Cold and Flu Nighttime Relief, Liquid Twin Pack, (Acetaminophen 650mg, Dextromethorphan HBr 30mg, Doxylamine succinate 12.5mg), 12 fl oz (354 ml) bottles, Distributed by Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH 45202, NDC 37000-807-12

by Procter & Gamble Co

Reason
Incorrect/ Undeclared Excipients: NyQuil Liquid Original bottles were inadvertently overwrapped with NyQuil Liquid Cherry information as a result the outer wrap does not correctly identify color additives, particularly FD&C Yellow No. 6 and FD&C Yellow 10.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

NA Ascorbate 500 mg/mL, non corn PF, 100ML, Medaus Pharmacy, 1-800-526-9183

by Medaus, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

NA Ascorbate 500 mg/mL, PF, 100 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183

by Medaus, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Magnesium Chl 200 mg/mL PF, 100 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183

by Medaus, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Pyridoxine HCL 100 mg/mL NS (PF), 30 mL, Medaus Pharmacy 1-800-526-9183

by Medaus, Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: The product lots are being recalled due to laboratory results (from a contract lab) indicating microbial contamination. The FDA was concerned test results obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing lab may not be reliable. Hence the sterility of the products cannot be assured.
Published
September 25, 2013
Distribution
Nationwide

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