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.
Ranbaxy Inc. is recalling 4,016 bottles of Lac-Hydrin Lotion, 12%, due to a gritty texture caused by crystallization.
West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. voluntarily recalled 1,185 bottles of Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP, 1 mg, in Ohio due to subpotent drug content.
Suadel Food Products is recalling 3,672 units of Estrella Pastelillos de Guayaba sold in Puerto Rico due to undeclared Red #40 dye.
Ultradent Products is recalling specific lots of Chromaclone PVS impression material due to incorrect packaging of regular and fast set cartridges.
Ranbaxy Inc. is recalling specific lots of Lac-Hydrin (ammonium lactate) Cream, 12%, due to a gritty texture caused by crystallization.
Ascend Therapeutics is recalling 4,835 bottles of EstroGel (estradiol gel) 0.06% because the pump head may detach from the canister.
NBTY Inc. is recalling Pure Protein Grape Flavored Protein Shots due to the detection of Lactobacillus plantarum and Lactobacillus brevis, which indicates commercial spoilage.
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals is recalling Leukine sargramostim vials because a confirmed out-of-specification result for impurities was found in one lot.
Estee Lauder is recalling DayWear Sheer Tint Release moisturizer because the sunscreen ingredient may be unstable, potentially reducing its effectiveness.
Miami Growers Inc. is recalling Siya Pan Gilori because it contains high levels of Red dye 45170-Rhodamine B-Basic Violet 10 and silver leaves and other metals.
Diagnostic Hybrids is recalling RhMK culture media due to fungal contamination. The affected products are used to cultivate viruses from patient specimens.
Carestream Health is recalling specific lots of Kodak Insight Dental Film because the clear carton labels are missing required symbols and manufacturer information.
Stat Rx USA is recalling 3 bottles of Methocarbamol 750 mg tablets distributed in Pennsylvania because they were labeled with an incorrect expiration date.
Sandoz is recalling Syeda oral contraceptives because some tablets have the wrong ID imprint. Consumers should stop using the affected lot and contact a healthcare provider.
Alere San Diego, Inc. is recalling 614 kits of Cholestech LDX Calibration Verification due to out-of-range HDL cholesterol results.
Alere San Diego, Inc. is recalling Alere Cholestech LDX Multianalyte Control kits because they may produce out-of-range HDL cholesterol results.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Dimension IRON Calibrators because some lots produced calibration results outside acceptable ranges.
Warner Chilcott is recalling 3,155 bottles of Femtrace 0.45 mg tablets due to moisture ingress that failed impurity specifications.
The Coca-Cola Company is recalling 12-ounce aluminum cans in Florida due to complaints of off taste and odor.
Belmora LLC is recalling 17,996 bottles of Flanax antacid because the caps lack a tamper-evident breakaway band.
Axcentria Pharmaceuticals is recalling Major Oral Peroxide because stability data indicates the product degrades below acceptable levels before the printed expiration date.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling GranuFlo Dry Acid Concentrate for hemodialysis due to potential discoloration. The recall covers 670 units distributed nationwide.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling GranuFlo Dry Acid Concentrate for hemodialysis because the product may show discoloration.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling specific lots of GranuFlo Dry Acid Concentrate because the product may show discoloration.
Fresenius Medical Care is recalling GranuFlo Dry Acid Concentrate for hemodialysis due to potential discoloration. The recall covers 14,240 units distributed nationwide.