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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,058
Top agency
FDA Drug
Years covered
2000–2026
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.
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Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,058 recalls — about 14.0% of the federal recall archive, of which 9% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 14,058 drugs & medications recalls between 2000 and 2026 — roughly 14.0% of the 100,165-record archive. Of the 14,058 records graded for severity, 9% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Drug. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 14,058 total recalls
  • 14.0% of the archive
  • 9% graded high-severity
  • FDA Drug top agency

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Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,058 recalls, about 14.0% of the 100,165-record federal archive, with 1,277 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.

14,058
total recalls
9%
graded high-severity
FDA Drug
top issuing agency
2000–2026
years covered

Drugs & Medications recalls by year

2000–2026

0 300 600 900 1200 1500 1800 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 1797 1025 953 1253 1406 756 706 1080 904 555 658 216

Source: FDA · CPSC · NHTSA As of Jun 3, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

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Source PlainRecalls index of federal feeds

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Recalls in Drugs & Medications

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FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Q CARE q4 Oral Cleansing & Suctioning System, Contains 1 Covered Yankauer and Y-Connector, 2 Suction Toothbrush packages with Antiplaque solution, 4…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Q.Care Petite Size Oral Cleansing & Suctioning System. Contains 1 Covered Yankauer, and Y-Connector, 2 Petit Size Suction Toothbrushes, 7ml Antisepti…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Toothette Oral Care Suction Swab System With Antiseptic Oral Rinse and Mouth Moisturizer. Contains 2 Suction Swabs with sodium bicarbonate 0.25 fl oz…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Toothette Oral Care Short Term Oral Swab System with Perox-A- Mint solution. Contains 20 Toothette Plus Oral Swabs with sodium bicarbonate, 1.5 fl.oz…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

15 units Oxytocin added to 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 250 mL Viaflex Bag, Rx only, PharMEDium Serivces, LLC

PharMEDium Services, LLC

FDA Drug Critical Feb 21, 2018

Limbrel500 (flavocoxid and citrated zinc bisglycinate) 500 mg/50 mg capsules, 60-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Primus Pharmaceuticals, Inc…

Primus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Q.Care Oral Cleansing & Suctioning System with 0.12% Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Oral Rinse q4. Contains 1 Suction Handle, Covered Yankauer and Y-C…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Critical Feb 21, 2018

Senna Laxative (sennosides) tablets, 8.6 mg, 100-count bottles, Manufactured for: Basic Drugs, Inc., Vandalia, Ohio 45377, UPC Code 3 07610 22020 1.

Magno Humphries Laboratories, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Q CARE q4 Oral Cleansing & Suctioning System, Contains 1 Covered Yankauer and Y-Connector, 2 Suction Toothbrush packages with Antiplaque solution, 4…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Toothette Oral Care Suction Swabs with Perox-A-Mint solution. Contains 2 Suction Swabs with sodium bicarbonate, 0.25 fl oz/ 7ml Perox-A-Mint solution…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Toothette Oral Care Suction Toothbrushes with Perox-A-Mint solution. Contains 1 Suction toothbrush with sodium bicarbonate, 0.25 fl oz /7ml Perox-A-M…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Q CARE q2 Oral Cleansing & Suctioning System, Contains 1 Covered Yankauer and Y-Connector, 2 Suction Toothbrush packages with Antiplaque solution, 4…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Q CARE q4 Oral Cleaning & Suctioning System Contains 1 Covered Yankauer and Y-Connector, 2 Suction Toothbrush packages with Antiplaque solution, 4 Su…

Sage Products Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Famciclovir Tablets, 500 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured For: Camber Pharmaceuticals. Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854 By: HETERO, Hetero Labs L…

Hetero Labs Limited Unit V

CPSC Moderate Feb 21, 2018

Outdoor Gas Fire Pits Recalled Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot; Made by Yayi

Zhejiang Yayi Metal Technology Co., Ltd. dba Yayi, of China

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Ling Zhi capsules

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

TP Drug Laboratories Vitamin C ampules

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Relumins Vitamin C Solvent ampules

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Tationil Glutathione, 600 mg/ 4 mL, polvere e solvente per soluzione iniettabile, Teofarma, s.r.l.

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Relumins Advanced Glutathione kits, 900 mg vials, 1500 mg vials and 3000 mg vials

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Aripiprazole Tablets, USP, 10 mg, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for Camber Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Piscataway, NJ 08854, By; Hetero Hetero L…

Hetero Labs, Ltd. - Unit III

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Tatiomax Gluatathione Whitening kits, 1400mg vials, Made in Japan

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

All sterile drug preparations remaining within expiry prepared from Hydromorphone Base Solution dispensed between October 16, 2017 and November 17, 2…

Intrathecal Compounding Specialist, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

VELCADE (bortezomib) for injection, 3.5 mg/vial, Reconstitution Information, SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION ONLY add 1.4 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride to make 2.5 …

Millennium Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Laennec INJ, Placenta extract (human), 2mL vials, Manufactured by: GCJBP Corp, Korea

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Critical Feb 14, 2018

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection 1.5 g vial, sterile Dry Powder for injection, 10 vials per carton, Distributed by AuroMedics Pharma LLC. 279 …

Aurobindo Pharma Ltd.

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

All sterile drug preparations remaining within expiry prepared from Morphine Sulfate PF Base Solution dispensed between October 16, 2017 and November…

Intrathecal Compounding Specialist, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Reiki Glutathione Whitening kits

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Critical Feb 14, 2018

Linezolid Injection 600 mg/300 mL (2 mg/mL), 300 mL Single-use, ready-to-use flexible plastic infusion bags in a foil laminate overwrap, Rx only, Mfd…

AuroMedics Pharma LLC

FDA Drug Critical Feb 14, 2018

Pantoprazole Sodium for Injection, 40 mg per vial, single dose vial, Rx only, Manufactured in India for: AuroMedics Pharma LLC, 6 Wheeling ROad, Dayt…

AuroMedics Pharma LLC

FDA Drug Low Feb 14, 2018

Fentanyl Transdermal System, 100 mcg/h, packaged in 5 pouch system (NDC 0591-3214-72), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratoies UT, Inc. Salt L…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

All sterile drug preparations remaining within expiry prepared from Fentanyl Citrate Base Solution dispensed between October 16, 2017 and November 1…

Intrathecal Compounding Specialist, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Laroscorbine Platinum Vitamin C 1 gm Collagen 0.35 gm, Roche

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

TAD Glutathione Whitening Kits lyophilized powder for injection, 600 mg vials, 10 vials + 10 amps x 4 mL, Manufactured by: Biomedica Foscama Industri…

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Saluta Glutathione Whitening kits, packaged in 600 mg, 1200 mg and 1800 mg glass vials, Manufactured by: Shandong Luye Pharmaceutical Co, Ltd, Yanta…

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Low Feb 14, 2018

Megestrol Acetate Oral Suspension, USP 400 mg/ 10mL (10 mL UD cups in boxes of 20 cups), Rx Only, Dist. By McKesson Packaging Services a business uni…

Mckesson Packaging Services

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Sterilized water for injections BP, 50 x 5 mL plastic ampules, Manufactured in India

Flawless Beauty LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

All sterile drug preparations remaining within expiry prepared from Sufentanil Citrate Base Solution dispensed between October 16, 2017 and November…

Intrathecal Compounding Specialist, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 14, 2018

Mycamine (micafungin) for Injection 100 mg/vial Single-Dose Vial Rx only Marketed by: Astellas Pharma US, Inc. Northbrook, IL 60062, NDC 0469-3211-10

Astellas Pharma US Inc

FDA Drug Low Feb 14, 2018

Fentanyl Transdermal System. 75 mcg/h, packaged in 5 pouch system (NDC 0591-3213-72), Rx Only, Manufactured by: Actavis Laboratoies UT, Inc. Salt La…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Critical Feb 7, 2018

Zhonghua Niubian tablets, 2000mg, 6-count bottle, labeling is in foreign language

A&H Focal Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 7, 2018

Medline Suture Removal Tray. Sterile. Single use only. Packaged in Mexico for Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060

Medline Industries Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 7, 2018

Medline General Purpose Kit, Sterile, Single use only. Packaged in Mexico for Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093

Medline Industries Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 7, 2018

Medline Vitrectomy CDS Pack, Single Use Only. Packaged in Mexico for Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093

Medline Industries Inc

FDA Drug Critical Feb 7, 2018

LANG YI HAO CHAONONGSUOPIAN tablets, 500 mg, 8-count bottle, labeling is in foreign language

A&H Focal Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Feb 7, 2018

HU HU SHENG WEI capsules, 3000 mg, 2-count bottle, labeling is in foreign language

A&H Focal Inc.

FDA Drug Low Feb 7, 2018

Atorvastatin Calcium Tablets 10 mg, a) 90 count and b) 500 count bottles, Rx only, Mfd by: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Ltd., Srikakulam, INDIA --- NDC …

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 7, 2018

Medline IV Start Kit, Sterile, Single Use Only. Packaged in Mexico for Medline Industries, Inc., Northfield, IL 60093

Medline Industries Inc

FDA Drug Low Feb 7, 2018

Clobetasol Propionate Cream USP, 0.05% 60 g tube, Rx only Mfd. by: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Haifa Bay, Israel 2624761 Dist. by : Taro P…

Taro Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Feb 7, 2018

Ye Lang Shen capsules, 5000 mg, 8-count bottle, labeling is in foreign language

A&H Focal Inc.

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Data sources

Category data as of Jun 3, 2026.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for drugs & medications. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Jun 3, 2026.