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Recall totals

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

37,341
Total recall recordsAll FDA and USDA recalls in Public Health Trace
9,860
Class I recallsReasonable probability of serious health consequences
24,450
Class II recallsTemporary or medically reversible health consequences
2,901
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 2,095 recalls
Newest recallhttp://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/haifa-smoked-fish-recalls-cold-smoked-sprats-due-potential-health-riskPublished October 27, 2026
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)

  • 1,739 recalls have been announced year to date.
  • Sep 2026 was 15% higher than the previous complete period (Aug 2026: 182).
  • The highest complete period was Jun 2026 (300).
  • 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 II24,450
Class I9,860
Class III2,901
Not Yet Classified2
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Recalls by class
ClassRecalls
Class II24,450
Class I9,860
Class III2,901
Not Yet Classified2

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: August 11, 2022Historical recordClass II

Quick-Care Foam Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl alcohol 62%), 45 mL (1.5 fl oz) bottles, Ecolab, 370 Wabasha Street N, St. Paul, MN 55102. NDC 47593-491-85

by Ecolab Inc

Reason
Chemical Contamination: low levels of various substituted benzene (aromatic) compounds identified in the product after complaints of malodor.
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: August 11, 2022Historical recordClass II

Moisturizing Gel Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 62%), 118 mL (4 fl oz) bottles, Ecolab, 370 Wabasha Street N, St. Paul, MN 55102. NDC 47593-489-33

by Ecolab Inc

Reason
Chemical Contamination: low levels of various substituted benzene (aromatic) compounds identified in the product after complaints of malodor.
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: August 11, 2022Historical recordClass II

Advanced Gel Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl alcohol 62%), packaged in a) 37 mL (1.25 fl oz) bottles (NDC 47593-488-49) and b) 540 mL (18 fl oz) bottles (NDC 47593-488-31) Ecolab, 370 Wabasha Street N, St. Paul, MN 55102.

by Ecolab Inc

Reason
Chemical Contamination: low levels of various substituted benzene (aromatic) compounds identified in the product after complaints of malodor.
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: August 11, 2022Historical recordClass II

Gel Hand Sanitizer (Ethyl Alcohol 70%), packaged in a) 37 mL (1.25 fl oz) bottles (NDC 47593-487-49), b) 118 mL (4 fl oz) bottles (NDC 47593-487-33), and c) 540 mL (18 fl oz) bottles (NDC47593-487-31) Ecolab, 370 Wabasha Street N, St. Paul, MN 55102.

by Ecolab Inc

Reason
Chemical Contamination: low levels of various substituted benzene (aromatic) compounds identified in the product after complaints of malodor.
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: March 6, 2020Historical recordClass III

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution, 1.5% w/w, 5 FL. OZ. (150 mL) bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Ingenus Pharmaceuticals, LLC, Orlando, FL 32839-6408, NDC 50742-308-05.

by Ingenus Pharmaceuticals Llc

Reason
Defective Container: firm discovered samples stored horizontally as well as product quality complaints from customers for bottles leaking.
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: July 1, 2020Historical recordClass II

Fayosim (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) tablets USP, (0.15 mg/0.02 mg, 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 0.15 mg/0.03 mg) and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP, (0.01 mg), packaged in 1 Extended-Cycle Wallet of 91 Tablets packed in a pouch(NDC 68180-860-11); one pouch per carton (NDC 68180-860-12), Rx only, Distributed by: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manufactured by: Lupin Limited, Pithampur (M.P.) - 454775, INDIA.

by Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.

Reason
Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: Out-of-specification results observed in related substance test (Any Other Individual Impurity and Total impurities) in Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP 0.01mg at 12 month long term stability study.
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall United States TerminatedTerminated: May 20, 2020Historical recordClass II

Hometown Food Company

Product
Pillsbury Unbleached All Purpose Flour Enriched 5Lb paper…
Reason
Product may be contaminated with Salmonella
Published
April 3, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: March 4, 2021Historical recordClass II

Etomidate Injection, USP 20 mg/10mL (2mg/mL) 10 mL Single-Dose Vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc. Made in India, NDC 23155-160-31

by Heritage Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Reason
Subpotent Drug.
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: December 7, 2020Historical recordClass II

Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 100 mg/12.5 mg 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose boxes, Rx Only Manufactured for: AvKARE Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC 50268-514-15

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) was identified
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: December 7, 2020Historical recordClass II

Losartan Potassium and Hydrochlorothiazide Tablets, USP 50 mg/12.5 mg 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose boxes, Rx Only Manufactured for: AvKARE Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 --- NDC 50268-513-15

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) was identified
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: December 7, 2020Historical recordClass II

Losartan Potassium Tablets USP 50 mg 50 Tablets (5x10) Unit Dose boxes, Rx Only, Manufactured for: AvKARE Inc. Pulaski, TN 38478 ---- NDC 50268-517-15

by AVKARE Inc.

Reason
CGMP Deviations: presence of an impurity, N-Methylnitrosobutyric acid (NMBA) was identified
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Phenylephrine HCl, 1,200 mcg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, QS 10 mL Injectable Solution 1,200 mcg/10 mL (120 mcg per mL), Sterile single use syringe, NDC: 42852-882-61 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Heparin 10 Units/10 mL 10 Units in 0.45% Sodium Chloride, QS 10 mL, Injectable Solution, Dwell, 10mL Sterile single use syringe, NDC: 42852-725-61 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Phenylephrine HCl, 800 mcg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, QS 10 mL Injectable Solution, 800 mcg/10 mL (80 mcg per mL), 10mL Sterile single use syringe, NDC: 42852-865-61 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

2% Lidocaine HCl Injectable Solution, 100 mg/5 mL (20 mg per mL), 5mL Sterile single use syringe, NDC: 42852-011-67 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Glycopyrrolate 0.6 mg/3 mL (0.2 mg per mL) Injectable Solution, 3 mL Sterile single use syringe, For IV or IM use, NDC: 42852-828-22 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Neostigmine Methylsulfate Injection Solution 5 mg/5mL (1 mg per mL), 5mL Sterile single use syringe, For IV use only, NDC: 42852-829-67 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Phenylephrine HCl, 500 mcg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, QS 5 mL Injectable Solution 500 mcg/5 mL (100 mcg per mL), 5mL Sterile single use syringe, NDC: 42852-830-67 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

Midazolam Benzodiazepine 50 mg/50 mL (1 mg/mL) Injectable Solution, Midazolam HCl 0.9% Sodium Chloride, QS, Sterile single use bag, NDC: 42852-401-05 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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FDA Recall TerminatedTerminated: January 14, 2020Historical recordClass II

HYDROmorphone HCl 1 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, QS 5 mL Injectable Solution 1 mg/5 mL (0.2 mg per mL), Sterile single use syringe, NDC: 42852-289-67 Avella of Houston 9265 Kirby Dr., Houston, TX 77054 (877) 794-0404

by Advanced Pharma Inc.

Reason
Lack of Assurance of Sterility
Published
March 27, 2019
Distribution
Nationwide

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