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May 2026 recalls

624 recalls were announced in May 2026.

What the numbers show

Critical
5
Severe
176
High
295
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-1944-2026·2026-05-06

    Vacuum Bag SU Large non-sterile specimen container recall

    Milestone S.R.L. is recalling Vacuum Bag SU Large non-sterile specimen containers (Model 68409SS) due to the possibility of reagent leakage from the container. The recall affects approximately 61,600 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    VACUUM BAG SU LARGE, Non-sterile specimen container, Model/Catalog Number: 68409SS
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1959-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI System MR Elastography Software Issue

    Philips is recalling Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI systems with MR Elastography due to potential stiffness value errors caused by specific image reconstruction parameters and Resoundant algorithm settings, resulting in incorrect voxel size displays in the default MRE scan protocol.

    Product
    Philips Ingenia 3.0T CX with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781271. 2. Model Number (REF): 782105. 510(k) Numbers: K173079, K183063, K193215, K213583, K223458, K251397, K251808.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1958-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Ingenia 3.0T MRI System with Elastography Software Recall

    Philips Ingenia 3.0T MRI systems with MR Elastography software may display incorrect stiffness values and voxel size settings when specific image reconstruction parameters are used, potentially affecting diagnostic accuracy.

    Product
    Philips Ingenia 3.0T with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781342. 2. Model Number (REF): 781377. 3. Model Number (REF): 782103. 510(k) Numbers: K163116, K173079, K183063, K193215, K213516, K213583, K223458, K251397, K251808
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1956-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Ingenia 1.5T MRI System Stiffness Value Calculation Error Recall

    Philips Ingenia 1.5T MRI systems with MR Elastography may display incorrect stiffness values and voxel size settings due to image reconstruction parameter combinations. The error affects 54 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Philips Ingenia 1.5T with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781315. 2. Model Number (REF): 781341. 3. Model Number (REF): 781396. 4. Model Number (REF): 782115. 510(k) Numbers: K163116, K173079, K183063, K193215, K213583, K223458, K251397, K251808
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1966-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips SmartPath dStream 3.0T MRI Scanner Software Parameter Error Recall

    Philips is recalling one unit of the SmartPath to dStream 3.0T MRI scanner with MR Elastography due to potential stiffness value calculation errors when specific image reconstruction parameters are used.

    Product
    Philips SmartPath to dStream for 3.0T with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 782145.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1955-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Evolution 3.0T MR Elastography upgrade stiffness calculation error

    Philips Evolution upgrade 3.0T with MR Elastography systems may produce incorrect stiffness values when specific image reconstruction parameters are used, causing voxel size settings to display smaller than intended.

    Product
    Philips Evolution upgrade 3.0T with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 782143. 2. Model Number (REF): 782162.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1957-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Ingenia 1.5T CX MRI Machine MRE Stiffness Measurement Error

    Philips is recalling the Ingenia 1.5T CX MRI machine with MR Elastography because certain image reconstruction parameters may cause stiffness value measurement errors in the default scan protocol.

    Product
    Philips Ingenia 1.5T CX with MR Elastography (MRE). 1. Model Number (REF): 781262.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2002-2026·2026-05-06

    Philips Bridge Prep Kit catheter may experience resistance during advancement

    Merit Medical Systems is recalling the Philips Bridge Prep Kit (Lot K12-09098B) because the catheter may experience resistance when being advanced over the guidewire.

    Product
    Philips Bridge Prep Kit REF: K12-09098B Sterile EO, Rx ONLY
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0501-2026·2026-05-06

    Similasan iVIZIA Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops Recall Due to Sterility Assurance

    Thea Pharma, Inc. is recalling Similasan iVIZIA Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops due to the lack of assurance of sterility caused by manufacturing deviations found by the FDA.

    Product
    Similasan, iVIZIA, Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops (Povidone 0.5%), 0.33 Fl oz (10 mL), Made in France, Distributed by: Thea Pharma Inc., Waltham, MA 02451, NDC 59262-700-11
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2037-2026·2026-05-06

    Medline medical procedure kits recalled for endotoxin contamination

    Medline is recalling medical procedure kits containing Neuro Sponges due to higher-than-expected endotoxin levels. The affected in-market product may be out-of-specification for endotoxin.

    Product
    Medline medical procedure kits, containing Medline Neuro Sponges, labeled as follows: 1. CATARACT PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ48725A; 2. OCULAR PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ64138B; 3. OCULOPLASTY PACK, Medline Kit Number/SKU DYNJ64572A; 4. OCULOPLASTY PACK…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • 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 (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 (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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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·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
  • 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
  • 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 GLC 300, GLC 300 4MATIC, C 300 4MATIC, E 450 4MATIC
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide

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