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Recall totals

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

37,208
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

CARDIOGEN-82 (Rubidium Rb 82 Generator), 140 millicurie, Rx Only, For Elution of sterile nonpyrogenic Rubidium Chloride Rb 82, Manufactured for: Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Princeton, NJ 08543 by Medi-Physics, Inc. South Plainfield, NJ 07080, NDC 0270-0091-01

by Bracco Diagnostics Inc

Reason
GMP deviation; Sr-82 levels exceeded alert limit specification
Published
October 3, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Enalapril Maleate Tablet, USP 5mg 30 Tablet bottle, Rx, Apace Packaging LLC, Ft. Run, KY 42133, NDC 15338-211-30

by Apace KY LLC

Reason
Labeling Illegible: Some bottles labels have incomplete NDC numbers and missing strength.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Paclitaxel Injection, 6 mg/mL, 50 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, antineoplastic/cytotoxic agent; Manufactured for Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, Product of Australia; N DC 61703-342-50

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
The affected lots of Carboplatin Injection, Cytarabine Injection, Methotrexate Injection, USP, and Paclitaxel Injection are being recalled due to visible particles embedded in the glass located at the neck of the vial. There may be the potential for product to come into contact with the embedded particles and the particles may become dislodged into the solution.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Methotrexate Injection, USP, 25 mg/mL, 40 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, antineoplastic/cytotoxic agent; Manufactured for Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, Product of Australia; NDC 61703-408-41

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
The affected lots of Carboplatin Injection, Cytarabine Injection, Methotrexate Injection, USP, and Paclitaxel Injection are being recalled due to visible particles embedded in the glass located at the neck of the vial. There may be the potential for product to come into contact with the embedded particles and the particles may become dislodged into the solution.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Cytarabine Injection, 20 mg/mL, 50 mL Single Dose Vial, Rx only, antineoplastic/cytotoxic agent; Manufactured for Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, Product of Australia; NDC 61703-303-46

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
The affected lots of Carboplatin Injection, Cytarabine Injection, Methotrexate Injection, USP, and Paclitaxel Injection are being recalled due to visible particles embedded in the glass located at the neck of the vial. There may be the potential for product to come into contact with the embedded particles and the particles may become dislodged into the solution.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Carboplatin Injection, 10 mg/mL, 45 mL Multi-Dose Vial, Rx only, antineoplastic/cytotoxic agent; Manufactured for Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, Product of Australia, NDC 61703-339-50 (Hospira label), NDC 61703-360-50 (Novoplus label)

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
The affected lots of Carboplatin Injection, Cytarabine Injection, Methotrexate Injection, USP, and Paclitaxel Injection are beig recalled due to visible particles embedded in the glass located at the neck of the vial. There may be the potential for product to come into contact with the embedded particles and the particles may become dislodged into the solution.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets, 0.125 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd., for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781-5248-92

by Sandoz Incorporated

Reason
Impurities/Degradation Products: An out of specification result for a known impurity of the product occurred during 12 month stability testing.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Pramipexole Dihydrochloride Tablets, 0.25 mg, 90-count tablets per bottle, Rx only, Manufactured in India by Sandoz Private Ltd., for Sandoz Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540, NDC 0781- 5249-92,

by Sandoz Incorporated

Reason
Impurities/Degradation Products: An out of specification result for a known impurity of the product occurred during 12 month stability testing.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dukal Corporation BZK Swab, First Aid Antiseptic, (Benzalkonium Chloride), 0.133% w/v, Item 854-1000 contains 1000 individually packaged swabs per box. Item 854 contains 200 individually packaged swabs per box. Packaging labeled with Dukal Corporation, Hauppauge, NY 11788 --- NDC 65517-00031

by Dukal Corp.

Reason
Microbial contamination of Non Sterile Product; contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (manufacturer)
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ZEE Antiseptic Wipes, First Aid Antiseptic, Benzalkonium chloride 0.133% (effective concentration), over the counter; supplied in 10 (item 2633), 50 (items 0204 and 02040 [sold in Canada only]) and 100 (item 0271) wipes per box distributed by ZEE MEDICAL, INC., Irvine, CA

by Dukal Corp.

Reason
Microbial contamination of Non Sterile Product; contamination with Burkholderia cepacia (manufacturer)
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ChloraPrep with Tint, HI-Lite Orange, 3 mL Applicator, Patient Preoperative Skin Preparation, External Use Only, Sterile, product code 260415, Carefusion, Leawood, KS 66211, USA

by CareFusion 213, LLC

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: A customer complaint reported some units had incomplete seals (open seals) on the Individual unit packaging.
Published
September 26, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Little Remedies For Tummys, Stimulant Laxative (sennosides) Drops, 1 FL OZ (30 mL), Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Irvington, NY 10533, UPC 7 56184 12071 2.

by Medtech Products, Inc.

Reason
Subpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: This product is being recalled because of sub-potency of the sennosides.
Published
September 12, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 1 g/100 mL (10 mg/mL), 100 ml Single patient infusion vial, Rx only, Hospira, Inc. Lake Forest, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-4699-24

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: A single visible particulate was observed and confirmed in a sample bottle during retain inspection.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Oasis Age Essential (cetylpyridinium chloride) Mouthwash, 0.06%, 473 mL (16 fl oz) bottle, Oasis Consumer Healthcare LLC, 812 Huron Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44115, UPC 8 51076 00300 2.

by Natural Essentials Inc

Reason
Microbial Contamination of a Non-Sterile Products: Three product lots are contaminated with Burkholderia cepacia.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

METOCLOPRAMIDE ORAL SOLUTION, USP 5 mg/5 mL, This cup delivers 10 mL, Rx Only, Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Largo FL33771

by VistaPharm, Inc.

Reason
Labeling: Correct Labeled Product Miscart/Mispack: The shipper label displayed "5 mL x 50," instead of "10 mL x 50,"
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Mercaptopurine Tablets, USP, 50 mg, 30 Tablets (3 x 10) unit dose blisters per carton, Rx only, Packaged by American Health Packaging, 2550-A John Glenn Avenue, Columbus, OH 43217, barcode 6808432511; Carton labeling Dist by: Par Pharmaceutical Companies, Inc., Spring Valley, NY 10977, NDC 68084-325-21.

by American Health Packaging

Reason
Failed USP Dissolution Test Requirements: This sub-recall is in response to Prometheus Laboratories Inc. recall for Mercaptopurine USP 50mg because the lot does not meet the specification for dissolution.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Azelastine HCl Nasal Solution, 0.1 %, 137 mcg/spray, 30 mL bottle (200 Metered Sprays), Rx only, Mfg by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9, NDC 60505-0833-5.

by Apotex Corp.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: tubing used for filling may interact with the nasal formulation of this product.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Ventolin HFA (albuterol sulfate) Inhalation Aerosol 90 mcg per actuation, 200 Metered Inhalations, FOR ORAL INHALATION ONLY - For use with Ventolin HFA actuator only. Net. wt. 18 g Rx only, GlaxoSmithKline, Reasearch Triangle Park, NC 27709 NDC 0173-0682-20

by GlaxoSmithKline Inc

Reason
Does Not Deliver Proper Metered Dose: Potential content of albuterol per dose is below specification.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Multihance Multipack (gadobenate dimeglumine) injection, 529 mg/mL, Pharmacy Bulk Package - Not for Direct Infusion, For Intravenous Use, Rx only, a) 50 mL Single Dose Vial, b) 100 mL Single Dose Vial, Manufactured for: Bracco Diagnostics Inc. Princeton, NJ 08543 by Nycomed GmbH, 78224 Singen (Germany), NDC a) 0270-5264-16, b) 0270-5264-17.

by Bracco Diagnostics Inc

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Product recalled due to displacement of the aluminum crimp cap during product usage.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Eco-Dent Sparkling Clean Mint Ultimate Essential MouthCare, Natural Daily Rinse and Oral Wound Cleanser/Oral Debriding Agent, 8 fl oz (237 mL) bottle, Alcohol Free, Dist By: Eco Dent, 1100 Lakes Dr., Silver Lake, WI 53170 USA, UPC Code: 00037541

by Capco Custom Packaging Inc

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Non-Sterile Products; Product was found to be contaminated with Sphingomonas paucimobilis bacteria.
Published
September 5, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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