The Recall Desk

Severity 1 of 5

Low recalls

Cosmetic or documentation issue. No expected health impact, but the manufacturer is correcting the affected products.

What “low” means here

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.

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  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2642-2020·2020-07-29

    LivaNova Recalls Sterile Disposable Connectors Due to Incorrect Reducer Parts

    LivaNova USA is recalling 140 sterile disposable connectors because some packages contained incorrect 3/8x1/4 reducers instead of the specified 1/2x1/2 connectors.

    Product
    LivaNova USA Sterile Disposable Connector,1/2x1/2, 20 units per case
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    5 states
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1391-2020·2020-07-22

    Fresenius Kabi Recalls Fosaprepitant Injection Due to Labeling Error

    Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC is recalling 63,067 vials of Fosaprepitant for Injection because carton labels and product inserts incorrectly state the amount of the excipient edetate disodium (EDTA).

    Product
    FOSAPREPITANT — FOSAPREPITANT (FOSAPREPITANT)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2550-2020·2020-07-22

    Access Scientific Recalls Mislabeled Powerwand XL Maximum Barrier Kits

    Access Scientific LLC is recalling 1,710 Powerwand XL kits due to incorrect catheter length labels. The error may cause treatment delays or user annoyance.

    Product
    POWERWAND XL 4Fr 8cm Maximum Barrier Kit (Introducer with an Extended Dwell Catheter made of ChronoFlex C with BioGUARD Technology), Catalog No. 94108, Device UDI 00859821006773/Pacakge UDI 10859821006770 - Product Usage: Introducer with Extended Dwell Catheter is used to gain…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1378-2020·2020-07-15

    VistaPharm Recalls Nystatin Oral Suspension Due to Impurity Exceeding Specifications

    VistaPharm is recalling Nystatin Oral Suspension because an impurity peak exceeded approved specifications. The affected product is distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico.

    Product
    Nystatin Oral Suspension, USP 100,000 units per mL, Bubblegum Flavored, 16 fl. oz. bottle (480 mL), Shake Well Before Using, Rx Only, Manufactured by: VistaPharm, Inc., Largo, FL 33771, NDC 66689-008-16.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1377-2020·2020-07-15

    VistaPharm Recalls Nystatin Oral Suspension Due to Impurity Peak

    VistaPharm is recalling Nystatin Oral Suspension cups because an impurity peak exceeded approved specifications. The recall covers 380,700 cups distributed in the United States and Puerto Rico.

    Product
    Nystatin Oral Suspension, USP 500,000 units/5mL Cup, Delivers 5 mL, Rx Only, Manufactured by: VistaPharm, Largo, FL 33771, a) NDC 66689-037-50 (individual cup NDC: 66689-037-01); b) 66689-037-99.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1374-2020·2020-07-15

    Somerset Therapeutics Recalls Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution

    Somerset Therapeutics is recalling Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% due to a slow leaching process from the product label that may impact the product over its shelf life.

    Product
    BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE — BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE (BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1375-2020·2020-07-15

    Somerset Therapeutics Recalls Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution

    Somerset Therapeutics is recalling Brimonidine Tartrate Ophthalmic Solution 0.2% due to a slow leaching process from the product label that may impact the product over its shelf life.

    Product
    BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE — BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE (BRIMONIDINE TARTRATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1381-2020·2020-07-15

    Biogen Recalls Tecfidera Capsules Due to Quality Control Deviations

    Biogen MA Inc. is recalling 3,922 bottles of Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate) 240 mg capsules because a rejected lot was distributed to US markets.

    Product
    TECFIDERA — TECFIDERA (DIMETHYL FUMARATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    3 states
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1372-2020·2020-07-01

    Nabumetone Tablets Recalled for Missing Medication Guide Labeling

    American Health Packaging is recalling 265 cartons of Nabumetone Tablets because the carton label did not include the required statement to dispense with the accompanying Medication Guide.

    Product
    Nabumetone Tablets, USP, 500 mg, 100 Tablets per carton (10 tablets x 10 blister cards), Rx only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, NDC carton: 60687-374-01, NDC unit dose: 60687-374-11
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Food)·F-1018-2020·2020-07-01

    Stumptown Cold Brew Coffee Recalled for Packaging Leakage

    Stumptown Coffee Corp is recalling 900 units of Cold Brew Coffee and Chocolate with Oatmilk due to packaging failure causing leakage.

    Product
    Stumptown Cold Brew Coffee and Chocolate with Oatmilk. Product is TetraPak Prisma Pak aseptic packaging. Keep refrigerated. Net 11 fl. oz (325 mL). UPC on the single unit is 8 55186 00688 5.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    8 states
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2407-2020·2020-07-01

    Utak Trace Elements Serum Control Recalled for Incorrect Reference Values

    Utak Laboratories is recalling 1,395 vials of NR Trace Elements Serum Control due to incorrect cadmium reference values and expected ranges.

    Product
    Utak NR Trace Elements Serum Control, 5 ml, REF 66816. The responsible firm on the label is UTAK LABORATORIES, INC., Valencia, CA. Control for in vitro diagnostics.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1342-2020·2020-07-01

    Pfizer Recalls Duavee Tablets Due to Failed Dissolution Specifications

    Pfizer is recalling Duavee tablets because they failed to meet dissolution specifications. The recall covers 544,400 packages distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Duavee (conjugated estrogens/bazedoxifene) tablets 0.45/20 mg, packaged in 2 blister cards containing 15 tablets each (30 tablets), Rx Only, Distributed by Wyeth Pharmaceuticals LLC A subsidiary of Pfizer In Philadelphia, PA 19101 Made in Ireland, NDC 00008-1123-12
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowNHTSA·20V372000·2020-06-24

    Volkswagen Recalls Two 2018 Golf GTI Vehicles for VIN Label Mismatch

    Volkswagen is recalling two 2018 Golf GTI vehicles because the VIN on the Federal Certification label may not match the actual vehicle VIN, potentially preventing owners from identifying safety recalls.

    Product
    VOLKSWAGEN — VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1315-2020·2020-06-24

    Aurobindo Recalls Olanzapine Tablets Due to Failed Impurity Specifications

    Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. is recalling Olanzapine Tablets, USP 7.5 mg, because the product failed impurity and degradation specifications.

    Product
    Olanzapine Tablets, USP 7.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-682-30
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1314-2020·2020-06-24

    Aurobindo Pharma Recalls Olanzapine Tablets Due to Impurity Failures

    Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc. is recalling Olanzapine Tablets, USP 2.5 mg, because the product failed impurities and degradation specifications.

    Product
    Olanzapine Tablets, USP 2.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Prasco Laboratories Mason, OH 45040 USA, Manufactured by: Aurolife Pharma LLC Dayton, NJ 08810, NDC 66993-680-30
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2370-2020·2020-06-24

    Abbott Vascular Recalls Xience Sierra Stents Due to Incorrect Expiration Date

    Abbott Vascular is recalling 13 units of Xience Sierra coronary stents because they bear an incorrect expiration date.

    Product
    Xience Sierra TM Everolimus Eluting Coronary Stent System, RX 3.5mm x 33mmStrength: 100 ¿g/cm¿, Nominal Everolimus Content: 209 ¿g; Lot number 903224A,
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1340-2020·2020-06-17

    Akorn Recalls Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution Due to Discoloration

    Akorn, Inc. is recalling specific lots of Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution because the product failed a color test.

    Product
    Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate Oral Solution, 5 mg/5 mL, 120 mL Bottle, Rx only, HI-TECH PHARMACAL CO., INC., Amityville, NY 11701. NDC: 50383-040-04
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2122-2020·2020-06-03

    Boston Scientific Recalls Spinal Cord Stimulation Leads Due to Labeling Error

    Boston Scientific is voluntarily removing certain spinal cord stimulation leads and extensions because the 'use by date' on the label is later than the correct date. No adverse health consequences are expected.

    Product
    The LinearTM 3-4 70 cm 8 Contact Lead Kit, part number M365SC2352700 is part of a spinal cord stimulation system for prescription use only as an aid in the management of chronic intractable pain of the trunk and/or limbs. Package Contents Percutaneous Permanent Lead Kits…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • LowFDA (Devices)·Z-2121-2020·2020-06-03

    Boston Scientific Recalls Spinal Cord Stimulation Leads Due to Labeling Error

    Boston Scientific is voluntarily removing specific spinal cord stimulation leads because the 'use by date' on the label is later than the correct date. No adverse health consequences are expected.

    Product
    LinearTM 3-4 50 cm 8 Contact Lead Kit, part number M365SC2352500. Leads function as a component of Boston Scientific's Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) systems by delivering electrical stimulation to the nerve structures in the dorsal aspect of the spinal cord, resulting in an…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • LowFDA (Drugs)·D-1281-2020·2020-06-03

    Lamotrigine Tablets Recalled for Presence of Foreign Silica Granules

    Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals is recalling Lamotrigine Tablets, 150 mg, due to the presence of foreign silica granules consistent with desiccant pack material.

    Product
    Lamotrigine Tablets, USP, 150 mg, 20,000-count bulk container, Manufactured by: Jubilant Cadista Pharmaceuticals Inc., Salisbury, MD 21801, USA, For repackaging by: AvKare Inc., Pulaski, TN 38478, Bulk Shipment, NDC 59746-247-97.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    1 state