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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 May 18, 2016

Brevibloc DOUBLE STRENGTH Premixed Injection, Esmolol Hydrochloride in Sodium Chloride, 2000mg/100mL (20 mg/mL), 100 mL, Rx only, Manufactured by Bax…

Baxter Healthcare Corp.
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Burdock Root, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz.., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Acerola Berry (Malpighia), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz. (120 ml), Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Damiana Leaf (Turnera diffusa), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Lemon Balm Leaf (Melissa officinalis), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 1 fl. Oz., (b) 4 fl. Oz., (c) 8 fl. Oz., (d) 16 fl. Oz., (…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Reishi Mushroom (Ganoderma Lucidum), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Kava Kava Root (Piper methysticum), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 2 fl. Oz., (b) 4 fl. Oz., (c) 16 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Red Ginseng Root (Panax ginseng), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Olive Leaf (Olea europa), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz. (b) 16 fl. Oz., (c) 1 gallon (d) Unknown size. Cedar Rapids, …

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Licorice Root (Glycyrrhiza glabra), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 2 fl. Oz., (b) 4 fl. Oz., (c) 16 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Milk Thistle Seed (Carduus marianus), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz., (b) 16 fl. Oz., (c) 32 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Broad Beans, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Alcohol-free, Sage Leaf, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Sassparilla Smilax uti lis, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz.., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Magnolia Bark www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 Gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Saw Palmetto Berry (Serenoa repens), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz. (b) 16 fl. Oz., (c) 32 fl. Oz., (d) unknown size.…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Alisma Leaf, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Juniper Berry (Juniperus communis), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Atragalus Root (Astragalus Membranaceus), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 1 fl. Oz., (b) 2 fl. Oz., (c) 4 fl. Oz., and (d) 7.5 fl…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Eleuthero Root (Eleutherococcus senticosus), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Black Cohosh Root, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Acia Berry (Euterpe oleracea), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz. (120 ml), Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Solomon Seal, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Ginger Root (Zingiber officinale), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 2 fl. Oz. (b) 4 fl. Oz. (c) 7.5 fl. Oz., (d) 1 gallon, Cedar …

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Scullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Yarrow Flowers (Achillea millefolium), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Tumeric, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Propolis (Ligustrum lucidum), 4 fl. Oz., www.iowaselectherbs.com, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Graviola Leaf "Soursop" (Annona muricata), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz., (b) 16 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Boswellia Serrata, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Ginkgo Leave (Ginkgo biloba), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Ashwaganda Root (Withania somnifera), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 1 fl. Oz. and (b) 4 fl. Oz. (120 ml), Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Artichoke Leaf (Cynara Scolymus), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz. (120 ml), Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Hawthorn Berry (Crateagus oxycanthus), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Jerusalem Artichoke www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Alcohol-Free, Magnolia Bark www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 Gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Chamomile Flowers (Chamomilla recutita), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz., (b) 16 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Arnica Flowers, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 4 fl. Oz. (120 ml), Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Alfalfa Leaf (Medicago sativa), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, St John's Wart, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Bilberry Leaf (Vaccinium myrtulli), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz. and (b) 1 gallon , Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Bitter Melon (Momordica charantia, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 32 fl. Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Osha Root (Ligusticum porteri), www.iowaselectherbs.com, (a) 4 fl. Oz. (b) 16 fl. Oz. (c) 1 gallon, (d) unknown size, Cedar Ra…

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Organic Cold-Pressed Pomegranate Oil, 7.5 fl. Oz., www.iowaselectherbs.com, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Black Currant (Ribes nigrum), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Cat's Claw (Uncaria tomentosa), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 7.5 Oz., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Cascara Root (Rhamnus purshiana), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Alcohol-Free, Chicory Root, www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Ziziphus (Zizyphus jujuba spinosa), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC
FDA Food Low May 11, 2016

Iowa Select Herbs LLC, Chaparral Leaf (Larrea tridentata), www.iowaselectherbs.com, 1 gallon., Cedar Rapids, IA 52402

Iowa Select Herbs LLC

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Recall categorization follows the issuing agency's product taxonomy; always confirm specifics on the official notice.

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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.