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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

Showing 17,281–17,300 of 17,350 recalls

FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

DROPTAINER STERILE PLASTIC (2 X 7ML) 10 BOTTLE 4 PK (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

DMSO/HEPARIN/METHYLPREDNISOLONE 50%/5000U/40MG/50ML SOLUTION 300 MLS (1 PRODUCT)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

DEXAMETHASONE/BACTERIOSTATIC WATER IONTOPHORESIS 0.5MG/5ML(0.1MG/ML) INJECTABL 30 ML (1 PRODUCT) 40 ML DEXAMETHASONE SDPF (0.1ML SYRINGE, 31G, 5/16" ) 0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 0.3 ML 0.5 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (P.F.) 10MG/ML (1%) INJECTABLE 0.05 ML 1 ML 16 ML 2 ML 24 ML 3 ML 32 ML 8 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (P.F.) 4MG/ML (0.4%) INJECTABLE 0.4 ML 2 ML 3 ML 5 ML 6 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (P.F.) 80MG/ML (8%) INJECTABLE 100 ML 40 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (P.F.) 8MG/ML (800MCG/0.1ML) INJECTABLE 0.1 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE 40MG/ML INJECTABLE 50 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE 4MG/ML INJECTABLE 100 ML 180 MLS 240 MLS 30 ML 60 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE IN BSS (P.F.) 10MG/ML (1%) INJECTABLE 1 ML DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE, 30ML VIAL** 4MG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML DEXAMETHASONE SOLUTION - NACL, P.F. 0.1% OPHTHALMIC 15 ML DEXAMETHASONE, SDPF - (0.07ML SYRINGE, 30G, 1/2") 80MG/ML INJECTABLE 0.35 ML 0.7 ML

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CYCLOSPORINE (A) AQUEOUS (HUMAN) 0.5% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML, 5 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) AQUEOUS PF (HUMAN) 0.2% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) AQUEOUS PF (HUMAN) 1% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) CORN OIL SOLUTION 2% OPHTHALMIC 15 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) OIL SOLUTION 1% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML, 20 ML, 60 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) OIL SOLUTION 2% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML, 15 ML, 20 ML, 30 ML (12 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CYCLOPENT/PHENYLEPH/TROPICAMIDE/PROPARACAINE 2%/2.5%/1%/0.5% OPHTHALMIC 5 ML (1 PRODUCT)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CHROMIUM PICOLINATE 200MCG/ML INJECTABLE 60 ML (1 PRODUCT)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

CEFTAZIDIME OPHTHALMIC, P.F. 22.5MG/ML (2.25%) OPHTHALMIC 1 ML, 2ML, 2 MLS, 6 ML CEFTAZIDIME, LYOPHILIZED, OPHTHALMIC KIT 2.25% KIT 1 KIT 12 KIT 16 KIT 2 KIT 2 KITS 20 KIT 3 KIT 3 KITS 4 KIT 4 KITS 4 VIALS 5 KIT 6 KIT 6 VIAL 8 KIT CEFTAZIDIME, SDPF - (0.2ML SYRINGE, 30G, 1/2") 2.25% INJECTABLE 0.2 ML 0.4 ML 0.6 ML 0.8 ML 1.2 ML 1.6 ML (25 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ATROPINE SULFATE 0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 12 ML, 2 ML, 20 ML, 24 ML, 25 ML, 3 ML; ATROPINE/EPINEPHRINE/ BSS 0.02MG/0.1MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 5 ML (8 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ALPROSTADIL 10MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 5 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 15MCG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL 20MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 10 MLS, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 4 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 24MCG/ML INJECTABLE 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 25MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 30MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 35MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 40MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 10 ML, 10 VIAL, 15 ML, 2 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 40 ML, 5 ML, 50 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 50MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 2 ML, 20 ML, 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL 60MCG/ML INJECTABLE 20 ML; ALPROSTADIL (M) 500MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL 100MCG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL, STERILE 1,000MCG/ML GEL 10 ML, 12 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL/PAPAVERINE 10MCG/9MG/ML INJECTABLE; ALPROSTADIL/PHENT 10MCG/0.5MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL/PHENT 17MCG/0.5MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; ALPROSTADIL/PHENTOLAMINE 40MCG/2MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML (50 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

AFLIBERCEPT, SDPF - (0.05ML SYRINGE, 31G, 5/16") 40MG/ML INJECTABLE 0.35 ML, 0.95 ML, 1.25 ML (3 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

ACYCLOVIR OPHTHALMIC 3% OINTMENT 5 GM; ACYCLOVIR OPHTHALMIC 3% SOLUTION 5 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

by Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Franck's Lab Inc. initiated a recall of all Sterile Human Drugs distributed between 11/21/2011 and 05/21/2012 because FDA environmental sampling revealed the presence of microorganisms and fungal growth in the clean room where sterile products were prepared.
Published
August 22, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Albuterol Sulfate Inhalation Solution, 0.083%, 2.5 mg/3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials, 60-count (60 x 3 mL Sterile Unit-Dose Vials) per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: nephron pharmaceuticals corporation, Orlando, FL 32811, NDC 0487-9501-60.

by Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
August 15, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass I

HYDROmorphone HCl Injection, USP, 1 mg/mL, 1 mL fill in a 2.5 mL Carpuject prefilled cartridge unit, packaged in 10-count Carpujects per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1283-31, Barcode (01) 1 030409 128331 9 (carton), (01) 0 030409 128331 2 (cartridge unit).

by Hospira Inc.

Reason
Superpotent (Single Ingredient) Drug: Some of the prefilled cartridge units have been found to be overfilled and contain more than the 1 mL labeled fill volume.
Published
August 15, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Meloxicam Tablets, USP, 15 mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per Bottle, Manufactured by: Strides Acrolab Ltd., Bangalore-560 076, India, Manufactured for: Apotex Corp., Weston, FL 33326, NDC 60505-3579-1.

by Apotex Corp.

Reason
Tablet Thickness: Recall was initiated due to the presence of one slightly oversized tablet in a bottle of the identified lot.
Published
August 15, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Copaxone (glatiramer acetate injection), 20mg/mL, 1 mL , Rx only, Marketed by: Teva Neuroscience - NDC 68546-317-30

by Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.

Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: Recall is being initiated due to the presence of a foreign particle identified from a customer complaint.
Published
August 15, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Xactdose Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP 125 mg/5mL, supplied in 5 mL unit dose cups, VISTAPHARM, Largo, FL NDC 66689-036-50

by VistaPharm, Inc.

Reason
Defective container; lidding deformity allows the contained product to transpire causing potential viscosity and assay failures. The viscosity and assay failures were due to the loss of moisture. The loss of moisture caused the viscosity to increase and assay to increase relative to the sample volume.
Published
August 8, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dorzolamide HCI/Timolol Maleate Ophthalmic Solution 22.3mg/6.8mg per mL, 10mL bottle, For Topical Application in the Eye, Sterile Ophthalmic Solution, Rx Only, Mfg by: Apotex Inc., Toronto, Ontario, Canada M9L 1T9

by Apotex Inc.

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: Lots identified in this recall notification may contain small particulates.
Published
August 8, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass III

Caziant (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets, USP, (Triphasic Regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg, 0.125 mg/0.025 mg, 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 28-count tablets per dispenser (NDC 52544-959-28), packaged in 3-count Tablet Dispensers per carton (NDC 52544-959-31), Rx only Manufactured by: Watson Laboratories, Inc., Corona, CA 92880; Distributed by: Watson Pharma, Inc., Corona, CA 92880.

by Watson Laboratories Inc

Reason
Impurities/Degradation Products: High Out-of-specification results were obtained for both known and unknown impurities.
Published
August 8, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dr. Reddy's Ciprofloxacin Tablets, USP 500 mg*, 500 Tablets, Rx only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachepalli - 502 325 INDIA, NDC 55111-127-05

by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has received complaints of mislabeled bottles of Amlodipine Besylate and Benazepril Hydrochloride Capsules and Ciprofloxacin Tablets
Published
August 8, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Terminated Historical recordClass II

Dr. Reddy's Amlodipine Besylate and Benazepril Hydrochloride 5 mg*/20 mg, 500 Capsules, Rx only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited, Bachepalli - 502 325 INDIA, NDC 55111-340-05

by Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

Reason
Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has received complaints of mislabeled bottles of Amlodipine Besylate and Benazepril Hydrochloride Capsules and Ciprofloxacin Tablets.
Published
August 8, 2012
Distribution
Nationwide

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