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District of Columbia

18,173
Recalls distributed here
100
Outbreaks affecting this state
3,137
Reported illnesses
Recalls and outbreaks by year

A bar chart of recall and outbreak counts affecting this state by year, built from the complete yearly totals for this state, not a bounded preview.

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Recalls and outbreaks by year
YearRecallsOutbreaks
199802
199900
200002
200101
2002010
200304
200409
200500
200600
200703
200801
2009015
201009
201101
20123960
20131,1472
20146954
20151,7077
20161,4195
20171,7949
20181,2676
20192,0319
20201,0050
20218510
20221,5841
20231,6770
20248900
20259920
20267180

CDC NORS is a historical archive currently available through 2023; later zeros do not mean no outbreaks occurred.

Recall records distributed in District of Columbia

Newest reported records first. Each record's own status (active, terminated, or not reported) is shown on its card.

FDA Recall Ongoing 2026 recordClass I

Optiray Imaging Bulk Package-350, Ioversol Injection 74%, 350 mg/mL Organically Bound Iodine, 500 mL Multiple-Dose Vial, Rx only, Sterile Solution, Manufactured by: Liebel-Flarsheim Company LLC, Raleigh, NC 27616, Made in USA, NDC 0019-1333-65.

by Liebel-Flarsheim Company LLC

Reason
Presence of Particulate Matter: comprising polyethylene and other plastic materials, stainless steel and glass.
Published
August 19, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing 2026 recordClass I

Glutathione (MDV), 200 mg/mL, 30 mL vial, each mL contains Glutathione 200 mg, Ascorbic Acid 20 mg, Benzyl Alcohol 1.5%, Na Hydroxide (Ph Adjust) in sterile water for injection, VMC.

by Victory Medical Center Pharmacy

Reason
Microbial Contamination of Sterile Products - out of specifications results were obtained for bacterial endotoxin.
Published
August 19, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing 2026 recordClass II

CLINDAMYCIN PALMITATE HYDROCHLORIDE FOR ORAL SOLUTION, USP, 75 mg/5 mL, Rx Only, 100 mL, Distributed by: Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816, NDC 23155-603-51

by Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc

Reason
Presence of Foreign Substance: presence of particles and white flakes in the reconstituted bottles.
Published
August 19, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing 2026 recordClass II

CLEAR EYES Maximum Itchy Eye Relief, 0.5 fl oz (15 mL) per dropper bottle, Sterile, Dist. by Medtech Products Inc., Tarrytown, NY 10591, a Prestige Consumer Healthcare Company. NDC: 67172-999-01 UPC 6 78112 65920 3

by Prestige Brands Holdings

Reason
Lack of assurance of sterility. The recall is due to potential contamination
Published
August 19, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing 2026 recordClass II

SILDENAFIL CITRATE USP, 1.00KG, 1.00KG-bag Net Wt. Rx only " For Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesania, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO. 171599-83-0) NDC 85702-001-08.

by Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP

Reason
CGMP Deviations:Noted during FDA inspection
Published
August 19, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall Ongoing 2026 recordClass II

TADALAFIL USP, 1.00 KG, 1KG(1000gm)-bag, Rx only, "For Prescription Compounding Only", Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP, Block/Survey no 408, B/H Ratnamani Tubes, Near Maruti Inox, Indrad, Kadi, Mahesania, Gujarat, 382715, India, (CAS NO 171596-29-5), NDC 85702-001-08

by Shoolin Pharma Chem LLP

Reason
CGMP Deviations:Noted during FDA inspection
Published
August 19, 2026
Distribution
Nationwide

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Outbreak records affecting District of Columbia

Newest reported records first. Each record's own status (active investigation, historical, or monitoring) is shown on its card.

Outbreak United StatesHistorical record

Legionella pneumophila;Legionella pneumophila

State
District of Columbia
Cases
2
Start date
April 1, 2022
Last updated

Source: CDC NORS Archive

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Companies with recalls distributed in District of Columbia

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Disease surveillance trends

No disease surveillance trend data has been published for this state.

Data availability

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