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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

Category snapshot

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 Aug 2, 2017

fentaNYL 10 mcg/mL PF in NS 1 mL Fill in 3 mL syringe, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals, 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0229-05

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

PHENYLephrine 50 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0820-40

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

fentaNYL 2 mcg/mL + BUPIvacaine 0.1% PF in 0.9% NS 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0230-40

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

Hydromorphone 0.5 mg/mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 1 mL Fill in 3 mL BD syringe, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- N…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

MAGNESIUM Sulfate 4 g added to 100 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride, Total Approximate Volume 108 mL (does not include mfg. overfill) Single Dose Container ba…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

PHENYLephrine HCl 10 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag, Preservative Free, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- …

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

morphine sulfate 1 mg per mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, (Total morphine Dose 100 mg/100 mL), Total Volume 100 mL Single Dose Container bag, Rx Only, SC…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

ePHEDrine Sulfate 5 mg/mL in NS 5 mL Fill in 12 mL Syringe (25 mg), Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

fentaNYL as citrate 5 mcg/mL in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 1 mL in Single Dose syringe, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 -…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

PHENYLephrine 10 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL bag, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 ---- NDC# 70004-0811-59

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

BUPIVacaine HCl 0.2% IN 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag Preservative Free (Total Dose Bupivacaine 500 mg per 250 mL), Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 88…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

NORepinephrine 4 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL from Stock, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0771-…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

BUPIVacaine HCl 0.1% PF (From 0.75%) in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 250 mL Bag, Preservative Free (Waste From 250 mL Bag), Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 882…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

Potassium Chloride 20 meq Added to Sodium Chloride 0.9% 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0832…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

Potassium Chloride 40 meq Added to Sodium Chloride 0.9% 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 ---- NDC# 70004-083…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

fentaNYL 10 mcg/mL PF in Sodium Chloride 250 mL (Total Dose=2500 mcg), Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 700…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

NORepinephrine Bitartrate 8 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0774-…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

NORepinephrine Bitartrate 16 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL from Stock, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC#…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

PHENYLephrine HCl 25 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0810-40

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

PHENYLephrine 100 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL Bag, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 882PHENYLephrine 100 mg 1 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- …

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

fentaNYL 3 mcg/mL + BUPIvacaine 0.1% in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

EPINEPHrine HCl 4 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL, Rx only, SCA Pharmaceuticals 8821 Knoedl Ct Little Rock, AR 72205 --- NDC# 70004-0613-40

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2017

PHENYLephrine HCl 10 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, (Final Concentration = 0.1 mg per mL), Total Volume 100 mL Single Dose Container bag, Rx Only, SCA P…

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Food Moderate Jul 26, 2017

GnuPharma Stress 100% Herbal Supplement 60 Capsules

GnuPharma Corp.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 26, 2017

GnuPharma Foundation 100% Herbal Supplement 60 Capsules

GnuPharma Corp.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 26, 2017

GnuPharma Fit 100% Herbal Supplement 60 Capsules

GnuPharma Corp.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 26, 2017

GnuPharma Sleep 100% Herbal Supplement 60 Capsules

GnuPharma Corp.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 26, 2017

GnuPharma Relief 100% Herbal Supplement 60 Capsules

GnuPharma Corp.

FDA Drug Low Jul 26, 2017

PONSTEL (Mefanamic Acid) USP, 250 mg capsules, 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured for: Shionogi Inc. Florham Park, NJ 07932 Manufactured by: Hal…

Shionogi Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Succinylcholine Chloride Injection (Preserved) 20 mg per mL, 200 mg per 10 mL, 10 mL Total Volume in BD Syringe, For IV Use, PharMedium Services, LLC…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Low Jul 26, 2017

Argatroban Injection, 250 mg/2.5 mL (100 mg/mL), 5 mL Single-use vial, Rx Only, Sterile, Manufactured by: Gland Pharma Limited, Hyderabad, India, Ma…

Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 7 mMol in 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Bl…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Low Jul 26, 2017

Buprenorphine and Naloxone Sublingual Tablets, 2 mg/0.5 mg 30 tablets per bottle, Rx only, Distributed by: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wale…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Low Jul 26, 2017

Mefenamic Acid, 250mg capsules, packaged in 30-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Halo…

Shionogi Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 9 mMol in 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Bl…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 10 mMol in a) 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag (NDC 61553-288-48) Service Code: 2K5288, and b) 25…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 7.5 mMol in 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 40 mMol in 250 mL in 250 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport B…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 9 mMol in 50 mL in 50 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130 Sug…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Low Jul 26, 2017

Buprenorphine and Naloxone Sublingual Tablets 8 mg/2 mg 30 tablets per Bottle, Rx only, Distributed By: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 15 mMol in 250 mL in 250 mL Intravia Bag Service, Rx Only. PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Bl…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection 15 mMol in a) 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag Service Code 2K5295 NDC# 61553-295-48; b) 150 mL in…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 7.5 mMol in 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport …

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, 30 mMol in a) 250 mL in 250 mL Intravia Bag Service Code 2K5290 NDC# 61553-290-11, b) 500 mL i…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 5% Dextrose Injection, 30 mMol 500 mL in 500 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Blvd #130 Sug…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 26, 2017

Potassium PHOSphate in 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection 20 mMol in 100 mL in 150 mL Intravia Bag, Rx Only, PharMEDium Services, LLC 12620 W. Airport Bl…

PharMedium Services, Llc

FDA Food Moderate Jul 19, 2017

Source Naturals Hydrogen Boost Capsule: 6 Count Trial, 30 Count, 60 Count; Ingredient: Maltodextrin, Cellulose (Capsules, Silica and magnesium s…

Threshold Enterprises Ltd

FDA Food Moderate Jul 19, 2017

Source Naturals Renewal Antioxidant Tablet: 10 Count Sample Pack, 30 Count, 60 Count, & 120 Count per bottle; Ingredient: Maltodextrin, Cellulose (…

Threshold Enterprises Ltd

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 19, 2017

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, 250 mL VIAFLEX Container bag, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015; Distributed in Canada…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

FDA Drug Critical Jul 19, 2017

ZDaily Daily Testosterone and Llibido Booster Herbal Dietary Supplement Capsules, 500 mg, supplied in 2, 4 and 10 count packages, Distributed by Org…

Organic Herbal Supply

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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.