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Product category · Updated Jun 3, 2026

Drugs & Medications recalls

Prescription and over-the-counter medication recalls

Total recalls
14,056
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 14,056 recalls, about 13.8% of the federal recall archive, of which 9% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 14,056 drugs & medications recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 13.8% of the 101,704-record archive. Of the 14,056 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.

  • 14,056 total recalls
  • 13.8% of the archive
  • 9% graded high-severity
  • FDA Drug top agency

Category snapshot

Drugs & Medications accounts for 14,056 recalls, about 13.8% of the 101,704-record federal archive, with 1,277 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Drug.

14,056
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 904 555 658 217

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 Low Aug 29, 2012

Morton, Sodium Chloride, USP, Granular, packaged in kraft paper bags, fiber drums, and semi-bulk bags. Product is shipped in 80 lb bags, 350 lb drum…

Morton Salt Co.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

CMS-2374-R4 Custom US Breast Core Biopsy Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium Chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Manufactured by: CMS Custom Medical Specialties, Inc., 3…

Custom Medical Specialties, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 15 mg over 9 hours (1.6 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patches per box…

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 20 mg over 9 hours (2.2 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patches per box…

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

CMS-8934 Custom Phlebectomy Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Manufactured by: CMS, Custom Medical Specialties, Inc., 330 East Main…

Custom Medical Specialties, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

Custom Access Tray, Sterile, contains Sodium Chloride 0.9% 50 mL, Re-order #: CMS-1667-R2(94-2478), Manufactured for KM Medical, Inc., 124 Jewett Str…

Custom Medical Specialties, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

Mercaptopurine Tablets, USP, 50 mg, packaged in a) 60-count tablets per bottle (NDC 49884-922-02) and b) 250-count tablets per bottle (NDC 49884-922-…

Prometheus Laboratories Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

Xactdose Phenytoin Oral Suspension, USP, 125mg/ 5 mL, supplied in 5 mL unit dose cups, Manufactured by VistaPharm, Inc., Largo, FL --- NDC 66689-035-…

VistaPharm, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 29, 2012

V Maxx Rx, All Natural Male Enhancement, a) 1-count blister pack UPC Code 2802803561; b) 5-count blister pack UPC Code 0972859402; c) 10-count bottle…

The Menz Club, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 29, 2012

Daytrana (methylphenidate) transdermal system patch, Delivers 30 mg over 9 hours (3.3 mg/hr), 1 patch per pouch, packaged in 30-count patches per box…

Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

TOBRAMYCIN 1.4% (14MG/ML) OPHTHALMIC 15 ML 3 ML 7 ML; TOBRAMYCIN SOLUTION** 0.3% OPHTHALMIC 30 MLS 5 MLS; TOBRAMYCIN SULFATE** (2…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

LISSAMINE GREEN SOLUTION 1% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

ALPROSTADIL 10MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 20 ML, 3 ML, 30 ML, 5 ML, 6 ML; ALPROSTADIL 15MCG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML; ALPROSTADIL 20MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

LIDOCAINE HCL (STERILE) 4% JELLY 120 ML 30 ML; LIDOCAINE HCL 4% SOLUTION 200 ML 300 ML 500 ML 600 ML; LIDOCAIN…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

AFLIBERCEPT, SDPF - (0.05ML SYRINGE, 31G, 5/16") 40MG/ML INJECTABLE 0.35 ML, 0.95 ML, 1.25 ML (3 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

CYCLOPENT/PHENYLEPH/TROPICAMIDE/PROPARACAINE 2%/2.5%/1%/0.5% OPHTHALMIC 5 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

MANNITOL 20% INJECTABLE 1250 ML 250 ML 2500 ML 400 ML; MANNITOL 25% INJECTABLE 1200 ML 300 ML 350 ML 400 ML 60…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

TESTOSTERONE CYP/ESTRADIOL CYP 50MG/2MG/ML INJECTABLE 5 ML; TESTOSTERONE CYPIONATE 50MG/ML INJECTABLE 12 ML 2.5 ML (4 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS) …

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

STRONTIUM 1 MG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML 60 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE 4MG/ML (0.4MG/0.1ML) INJECTABLE 10 ML 5 ML TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE (T), STSL (0.025ML SYRINGE, 30G, 1/2") 40MG/ML (4MG/0.…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

EPINEPHRINE **(25X1ML AMPULS) 1:1000 1MG/ML INJECTABLE 25 ML; EPINEPHRINE HCL SOLUTION 1% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML, 20 ML; EPIINEPHRINE P.F. (SULFITE-FREE) …

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

ENGERIX-B, SDV** 20MCG/ML INJECTABLE 1 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

MOLYBDENUM 250MCG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML 60 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

NADH-FFC 10 MG/CC INJECTABLE 10 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

PAPAVERINE HCL **(10ML VIAL) 30MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML 100 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

ATROPINE SULFATE 0.4MG/ML INJECTABLE 12 ML, 2 ML, 20 ML, 24 ML, 25 ML, 3 ML; ATROPINE/EPINEPHRINE/ BSS 0.02MG/0.1MG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML, 5 ML (8 DIF…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

IOPAMIDOL 41% INJECTABLE 198 ML 99 ML 50 ML 600 ML 72 ML; IOHEXOL, 4ML VIAL 240MG IODINE/ML INJECTABLE 200 ML; IOHEXOL, 3ML VI…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

FORSKOLIN/PHENTOLAMINE 200MCG / 2MG INJECTABLE 5 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

METHYLCOBALAMIN 1,000MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML 12 ML 15 ML 150 ML 2 ML 26 MLS 3 ML …

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

TROCAR KIT, STERILE DISPOSABLE** DEVICE 1 KIT …

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

CEFTAZIDIME OPHTHALMIC, P.F. 22.5MG/ML (2.25%) OPHTHALMIC 1 ML, 2ML, 2 MLS, 6 ML CEFTAZIDIME, LYOPHILIZED,…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

POVIDONE-IODINE OPHTHALMIC 5% SOLUTION 10 ML 125 ML 15 ML 40 ML 50 ML; POVIDONE-IODINE, BUFFERED IN BSS 4.6% OPHTHALMIC 100 ML 120 M…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

DROPTAINER STERILE PLASTIC (2 X 7ML) 10 BOTTLE 4 PK (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

HYDROXOCOBALAMIN**(VIT B-12) 1000MCG/ML INJECTABLE 30 ML Injectable (4 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

ACYCLOVIR OPHTHALMIC 3% OINTMENT 5 GM; ACYCLOVIR OPHTHALMIC 3% SOLUTION 5 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

HYALURONIDASE / LIDOCAINE 7.1U/9.5MG/ML INJECTABLE 105 ML, 210 ML (6 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

LIDOCAINE/SODIUM BICARBONATE/HEPARIN IRRIGATION 10.6MG/16.8MG/2667U/ML SOLUTIO 90 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

HYDROMORPHONE/CLONIDINE P. F. 120MG/1.3MCG/ML INTRATHECAL 10 ML; HYDROMORPHONE/CLONIDINE P. F. 120MG/1.8MCG/ML INTRATHECAL 10 ML; HYDROMORPHONE/CLONI…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

CYCLOSPORINE (A) AQUEOUS (HUMAN) 0.5% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML, 5 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) AQUEOUS PF (HUMAN) 0.2% OPHTHALMIC 10 ML; CYCLOSPORINE (A) AQUEO…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Low Aug 22, 2012

Carboplatin Injection, 10 mg/mL, a) 5 mL multi-dose vials (NDC 61703-339-18) (NDC 61703-360-18, NOVAPLUS), b) 45 mL multi-dose vials (NDC 61703-339-…

Hospira Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

DEXAMETHASONE/BACTERIOSTATIC WATER IONTOPHORESIS 0.5MG/5ML(0.1MG/ML) INJECTABL 30 ML (1 PRODUCT) 40 ML …

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

ISOSULFAN BLUE 1% INJECTABLE 10 ML 15 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

PROCAINE HCL, P.F. 1% INJECTABLE 1000 ML 180 ML; PROCAINE HCL, P.F. 2% INJECTABLE 300 ML 360 ML 450 ML; PROCAINE HCL, P.F. 8% INJECTABLE 2…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, PRESERVATIVE FREE 20% INJECTABLE 100 ML 1000 ML 500 ML 600 ML 750 ML; MAGNESIUM SULFATE 5…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

PAPAVERINE/PHENTOLAMINE/ATROPINE NS 3.6MG/0.4MG/0.04MG INJECTABLE 13 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

MITOMYCIN 1MG/ML SOLUTION 160 ML 40 ML 80 ML; MITOMYCIN SOLUTION, STERILE 0.02% (200MCG…

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

DMSO/HEPARIN/METHYLPREDNISOLONE 50%/5000U/40MG/50ML SOLUTION 300 MLS (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

G-C-P 0.1%/0.1%/0.05% SOLUTION 250 ML, 250 MLS, 500 ML (3 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

CHROMIUM PICOLINATE 200MCG/ML INJECTABLE 60 ML (1 PRODUCT)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 22, 2012

PAPAVERINE/ALPROSTADIL 30MG/10MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML; PAPAVERINE/ALPROSTADIL 30MG/15MCG/ML INJECTABLE 10 ML (2 DIFFERENT PRODUCTS)

Franck's Lab Inc., d.b.a. Franck's Compounding Lab

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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.