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May 2026 recalls

624 recalls were announced in May 2026.

What the numbers show

Critical
6
Severe
174
High
296
Moderate
138
Low
10

Of the 624 recalls this month scored against our rubric, 1% are Critical, 28% are Severe.

601–624 of 624

  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1982-2026·2026-05-06

    BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System gas generating sachets underperforming

    Becton Dickinson is recalling certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems because gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.

    Product
    BD GasPak EZ CO2 Pouch System. Catalog Number: 260684. for microbiologic use
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1953-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Achieva 3.0T MR Elastography system stiffness value error recall

    Philips is recalling the Achieva 3.0T with MR Elastography system due to potential stiffness value errors in image reconstruction when specific parameters are used, which may cause incorrect voxel size display in the default scan protocol.

    Product
    Philips Achieva 3.0T with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781278.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2014-2026·2026-05-06

    Medline Neuro Sponges in Medical Procedure Kits Recalled for Endotoxin

    Medline Industries is recalling medical procedure kits containing Medline Neuro Sponges (ANGIO PACK-LF) due to higher-than-expected endotoxin levels that may exceed specifications.

    Product
    Medline medical procedure kits, containing Medline Neuro Sponges, labeled as follows: ANGIO PACK-LF, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ0774765U
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2029-2026·2026-05-06

    Medline Neuro Sponges Cervical Pack Kits Recalled for Endotoxin

    Medline Industries is recalling medical procedure kits containing Medline Neuro Sponges (Cervical Pack) due to higher-than-expected endotoxin levels that may be out-of-specification.

    Product
    Medline medical procedure kits, containing Medline Neuro Sponges, labeled as follows: CERVICAL PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ37902F
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1946-2026·2026-05-06

    Disposable Mixing Bowls with Spatula recalled for compromised sterile barrier

    Zimmer, Inc. is recalling Disposable Mixing Bowls with Spatula (Model 00-5049-011-00) due to package seal defects that may compromise the sterile barrier. Ten complaints have been received identifying incomplete seals, wrinkles, or peeling seals.

    Product
    Brand Name: Disposable Mixing Bowls with Spatula Product Name: Mixing Bowl and Spatula Model/Catalog Number: 00-5049-011-00 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Mixing Bowl and Spatula Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2003-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Bridge Prep Kit catheter may experience resistance during advancement

    Merit Medical Systems is recalling the Philips Bridge Prep Kit (REF K12-09098C) because the catheter may experience resistance when advanced over the guidewire, potentially affecting proper device function.

    Product
    Philips Bridge Prep Kit REF: K12-09098C Sterile EO, Rx ONLY
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0500-2026·2026-05-06

    iVIZIA Dry Eye Lubricant Drops Recalled for Sterility Assurance

    Thea Pharma, Inc. is recalling iVIZIA Dry Eye (Povidone 0.5%) lubricant eye drops nationwide due to the FDA's discovery of manufacturing process deviations that affect the product's sterility assurance.

    Product
    IVIZIA DRY EYE — IVIZIA DRY EYE (POVIDONE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2004-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Bridge Prep Kit catheter may experience resistance during advancement

    Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is recalling the Philips Bridge Prep Kit (Ref K12-09098C) because the catheter may experience resistance when being advanced over the guidewire during use.

    Product
    Philips Bridge Prep Kit REF: K12-09098C Sterile EO, Rx ONLY
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1961-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Ingenia Ambition X MRI Systems Stiffness Value Error Recall

    Philips Ingenia Ambition X MRI systems with MR Elastography may produce incorrect stiffness values due to image reconstruction parameter errors, affecting diagnostic accuracy.

    Product
    Philips Ingenia Ambition X with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781356. 2. Model Number (REF): 782109. 3. Model Number (REF): 782138. 4. Model Number (REF): 782160.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0507-2026·2026-05-06

    Ketamine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution Recalled for cGMP Deviations

    Wells Pharma of Houston LLC is recalling 4,975 syringes of Ketamine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution (50 mg/mL) distributed nationwide due to current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) deviations.

    Product
    Ketamine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution, 50mg/ml, (50 mg per mL) Volume: 1 mL, 5265 Kitty Drive, Houston, TX 77054, NDC 73702-302-31.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0509-2026·2026-05-06

    CVS Lidocaine Wound Gel recalled for failed pH specifications

    CVS Lidocaine Wound Gel is being recalled because it failed pH specifications. The affected product is distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Lidocaine Wound Gel (Benzalkonium Chloride, 0.13% and Lidocaine Hydrochloride, 2%), NET WT 0.5 OZ (14 g), Distributed by: CVS PHarmacy, INc., One CVS Drive, Woonsocket, RI 02895. NDC 59898-950
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-0494-2026·2026-05-06

    Levocarnitine Injection USP Missing Label Recall

    American Regent, Inc. is recalling Levocarnitine Injection USP (1 g/5 mL) due to missing labeling on certain lots. The affected product was distributed nationwide.

    Product
    LEVOCARNITINE — LEVOCARNITINE (LEVOCARNITINE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-1997-2026·2026-05-06

    Heraeus PALAMIX uno Dental Material Mixing Rod Loose Risk Recall

    Heraeus Medical is recalling PALAMIX uno dental material because the mixing rod may come loose during mixing in units older than 1.5 years. The shelf life has been reduced from 3 years to 1.5 years.

    Product
    Heraeus, PALAMIX uno. Material Number: 66057893.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-1998-2026·2026-05-06

    Heraeus PALAMIX duo dental mixing system batches worldwide recall

    Heraeus Medical is recalling PALAMIX duo dental mixing units (Material Number 66057897) because the mixing rod may come loose from its lock during use in units older than 1.5 years. The shelf life is being reduced from 3 years to 1.5 years.

    Product
    Heraeus, PALAMIX duo. Material Number: 66057897.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·26V285000·2026-05-05

    Winnebago Recalls 2026-2027 Solis RVs Due to LP Hose Routing Defect

    Winnebago is recalling 2026-2027 Solis recreational vehicles because the liquid propane hose may be routed over the exhaust heat shield, posing a fire risk.

    Product
    WINNEBAGO — WINNEBAGO SOLIS
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·26V284000·2026-05-05

    Utilimaster Velocity Recalled for Incorrect Cargo Capacity Label

    Shyft Group is recalling 2025 Utilimaster Velocity vehicles because the cargo carrying capacity label may list an incorrect load value, potentially leading to overloading.

    Product
    UTILIMASTER — UTILIMASTER VELOCITY
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·26V283000·2026-05-04

    Tesla rearview camera image may be delayed when reverse is selected

    Tesla is recalling certain vehicles running software version 2026.8.6 because the rearview camera image may be delayed when the vehicle is placed in reverse, breaching FMVSS 111.

    Product
    TESLA — TESLA MODEL 3, MODEL X, MODEL Y, MODEL S
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighUSDA FSIS·PHA-05042026-01·2026-05-04

    Giovanni Rana Ravioli Pasta Contains Undeclared Shellfish Allergen

    USDA FSIS issued a public health alert for Giovanni Rana ravioli sold at Costco in Maryland and New Jersey. Products labeled as beef and burrata actually contain shrimp in lobster sauce, an undeclared shellfish allergen.

    Product
    Rana Meal Solutions, LLC — FSIS Issues Public Health Alert for Ravioli Pasta With Beef Sauce Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    2 states
  • HighNHTSA·26V282000·2026-05-04

    2026 Toyota 4Runner Vehicles Recalled Due to Incorrect Load Capacity Label

    Gulf States Toyota, Inc. is recalling certain 2026 Toyota 4Runner vehicles because the load carrying capacity label is incorrect. This error may lead to improper vehicle loading and increase the risk of a crash.

    Product
    TOYOTA — TOYOTA 4RUNNER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·26V281000·2026-05-01

    Mercedes-Benz vehicles recalled over instrument panels that go blank

    Mercedes-Benz USA is recalling 144,049 vehicles because the infotainment control unit may reset while the vehicle is in motion and cause the instrument panel display to go blank.

    Product
    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ, MERCEDES-MAYBACH AMG GLC63 S E 4MATIC+ COUPE, AMG CLE53 4MATIC+, AMG CLE53 4MATIC CABRIOLET, AMG GLC43 4MATIC COUPE
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·26V280000·2026-05-01

    2026 Ram ProMaster Recalled for Incomplete Rear Seat Assembly

    Braun Corporation is recalling 2026 Ram ProMaster vehicles because the rear bench seat may be missing two legs, which could fail to restrain occupants in a crash.

    Product
    RAM — RAM PROMASTER
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·26V278000·2026-05-01

    Mercedes-Benz Recalls 2026 CLA EVs for Seat Belt Retractor Defect

    Mercedes-Benz is recalling 2026 CLA 350 4MATIC and CLA 250+ EVs because the front passenger seat belt may remain locked, preventing proper restraint in a crash.

    Product
    MERCEDES-BENZ — MERCEDES-BENZ CLA 250+ (EV), CLA 350 4MATIC (EV)
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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