Severity 1 of 5
Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.
Severity 1 (Low) recalls are typically cosmetic defects, documentation issues, packaging-only problems, and Class III administrative corrections. The product itself is unlikely to cause adverse health consequences. The manufacturer is correcting the issue to comply with FDA or USDA rules, not because anyone is at risk. You can almost always continue using a Severity-1 product without concern.
The full rubric is on the methodology page. Severity is computed deterministically from the agency’s own classification plus the source text — no editorial vibes.
Wright Medical Technology is recalling the INBONE Total Ankle System because package contents do not match the package labeling on affected units distributed in Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Unichem Pharmaceuticals USA Inc is recalling Topiramate 50 mg tablets nationwide due to discoloration. The affected lot is ZTPM20044, expiring 09/30/2022.
Bryant Ranch Prepack is recalling Butalbital, APAP, and Caffeine 50/325/40 mg tablets because the label is missing the controlled substance classification "CIII" required by law.
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC is recalling Mexican Side Salad 6.95oz. containers due to potential contamination with plastic fragments. Affected products were distributed to retail and distribution centers in six states.
Bryant Ranch Prepack is recalling Butalbital, APAP, Caffeine 50/325/40 mg tablets in multiple bottle sizes because the controlled substance classification "CIII" is missing from the label.
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. is recalling Carvedilol 6.25 mg tablets nationwide due to failed impurities and degradation specifications. Affected containers bear Batch QG0619030-A with expiration date 11/2022.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics recalled 191 units of VITROS Anti-HBc IgM Controls (Lot 1690) because the Controls Values booklet contained incorrect product information. Although patient test result accuracy is not affected, there is potential for delayed quality control troubleshooting.
A-S Medication Solutions LLC is recalling Cetirizine hydrochloride 10 mg tablets due to a labeling error: bottles were labeled as 90-count when they actually contain 30 tablets.
Ultra Seal Corporation is recalling ZEE+ Painaid ESF Extra-Strength Formula tablets nationwide due to out-of-specification results for Salicylic Acid, an aspirin-related compound. The recall affects 50-count and 125-count packages with lot numbers AK-9547 (exp. April 22) and AK-9941 (exp. December 22).
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC is recalling Kirkland Signature AllerClear D 24 HR (Loratadine and Pseudoephedrine Sulfate) tablets nationwide because the product failed to meet moisture content limits.
Ultra Seal Corporation is recalling Vica-Cet Back Pain Relief tablets nationwide because certain lots failed stability testing and contain out-of-specification levels of Salicylic Acid, an aspirin-related compound.
Macleods Pharma USA is recalling Rizatriptan Benzoate 10mg orally disintegrating tablets nationwide due to out-of-specification results in organic impurities testing of controlled samples.
Vintage Food Corp. is recalling Mr. Nut brand Dried Oleaster (10.6 OZ, expiration 10/2022, LOT#20-040) because the product contains undeclared sulfites, which may pose a health risk to sensitive consumers.
CVS Health Daytime Severe Cold & Flu Relief Single-Use Vials are being recalled because the product is subpotent—containing less active ingredient than intended. The recall affects specific lot numbers distributed across 14 U.S. states.
Central Kitchen Food Hub is recalling Dairy Free Co. Dollup Lama Sour & Creamy Cashew Topping due to quality concerns involving an off taste. The recall affects 155 cases distributed to California, Arizona, Pennsylvania, Indiana, and Ohio.
Viatris is recalling Candesartan Cilexetil Tablets, USP 16 mg due to failed impurities and degradation specifications. One lot distributed nationwide does not meet required purity standards.
Gem City Fine Foods is recalling frozen desserts with mismatched ingredient and nutrition labels, and with false pecan labeling despite no nuts being used since April 2018.
Covidien, LP is voluntarily withdrawing specific lots of the Palindrome RT Chronic Catheter Kit to implement point-of-use labeling and enhance the Instructions for Use.
Covidien is voluntarily withdrawing Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kits worldwide to implement point-of-use labeling and enhance Instructions for Use.
Teligent Pharma is recalling Lidocaine Ointment USP 5% (114,456 tubes, Lots 15378 and 14418) distributed nationwide because certain lots do not meet viscosity specifications, as determined through routine testing.
Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals is recalling Donepezil HCL Tablets, USP, 5 mg (Lot # DN120006A, exp. 12/2021) because the tablets are subpotent—meaning they contain less active ingredient than specified. The recall affects 14,544 bottles distributed nationwide.
Covidien, LP is voluntarily withdrawing Palindrome Precision RT Chronic Catheter Kits to improve point-of-use labeling and instructions for use. The withdrawal affects devices distributed worldwide.
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is recalling Bleomycin for Injection, USP due to mislabeling. The recall affects 1,152 vials distributed nationwide.
CB Distribution LLC is recalling Cotton Blues Cheesecake Co. Strawberry Swirl Single Slice packages due to incorrect ingredient labeling. The product was distributed to distribution centers in Texas.
Magnolia Vegetable Processors is recalling Wickles Relish 16oz glass jars (Lot No. 2001210406) due to an incorrect label applied to the product. The affected cases were distributed to eight states.