Food, drug and device recalls
FDA enforcement reports as published through openFDA (export dated 28 Sep 2026), grouped by event. Recall classification reflects the relative degree of health hazard.
15,029device enforcement events
7,891food enforcement events
4,693drug enforcement events
1,615recalling firms with 3+ events
Classes
- Class I: a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a violative product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
- Class II: a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences or where the probability of serious adverse health consequences is remote.
- Class III: a situation in which use of or exposure to a violative product is not likely to cause adverse health consequences.
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Latest food recalls
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Firms with the most events
- Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc 400
- Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. 333
- GE Healthcare LLC 225
- Beckman Coulter Inc. 216
- Baxter Healthcare Corporation 193
- Boston Scientific Corporation 162
- Hospira Inc. 151
- Zimmer Biomet, Inc. 144
- Olympus Corporation of the Americas 141
- Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc 129
- Philips North America Llc 129
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield 120
- Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. 108
- Zimmer, Inc. 108
- Smith & Nephew, Inc. 107
- Elekta, Inc. 105
- Intuitive Surgical, Inc. 105
- Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics 105
- CareFusion 303, Inc. 99
- Teva Pharmaceuticals USA 98
- SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC 94
- ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc. 93
- Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. 91
- B BRAUN MEDICAL INC 90
- Becton Dickinson & Company 84
- Biomet, Inc. 84
- Merge Healthcare, Inc. 84
- Baxter Healthcare Corp 83
- Teleflex Medical 82
- Integra LifeSciences Corp. 79