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.
Virtus Pharmaceuticals is recalling VirtPrex Prenatal/Postnatal Tablets because the active ingredient manufacturer is on an FDA Import Alert.
Cipher Pharmaceuticals is recalling 216 boxes of Inova benzoyl peroxide pads due to subpotent drug levels. The product was distributed in Arizona, Colorado, and Ohio.
Sterling Diagnostics is recalling 131 Urea Nitrogen diagnostic kits because previously extended expiration dates were rescinded. The kits were distributed in Michigan and the Philippines.
Sterling Diagnostics is recalling 40 units of Enzymatic Glucose diagnostic kits due to a revision of previously extended expiration dates.
Sterling Diagnostics is recalling 182 units of Creatinine/Endpoint diagnostic kits because previously extended expiration dates were rescinded.
Sterling Diagnostics is recalling SGPT Colorimetric kits because previously extended expiration dates were rescinded.
Sterling Diagnostics is recalling 173 Enzymatic Uric Acid diagnostic kits because previously extended expiration dates were rescinded.
Biomet 3i is recalling 175 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Hi-Tech Pharmacal is recalling Rx CHOICE brand Liquid Vitamin C because the active ingredient is at a lower level than stated on the label.
Biomet 3i is recalling 228 dental implant abutments because a limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Les Emballages Knowlton Inc. is recalling Tom's of Maine Naturally Dry Natural Powder Antiperspirant Stick because an incorrect back label was applied to the product.
Biomet 3i is recalling 64 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Hi-Tech Pharmacal is recalling Rx CHOICE brand Liquid Vitamin C because the product failed to meet pH specifications.
PerkinElmer Health Sciences is recalling 79 DELFIA hFSH kits because real-time stability testing showed decreased hFSH concentrations in control sera.
PerkinElmer is recalling 73 EnLite Neonatal TREC Kits because the Unique Device Identifier (UDI) is missing from the outer box labels.
Biomet 3i is recalling 216 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 124 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 1,371 low profile abutments because a limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 137 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 108 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 50 units of Low Profile Dental Implant Abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 46 units of a specific dental implant abutment because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 28 dental implant abutments because some product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 191 Low Profile Abutment units because some pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.
Biomet 3i is recalling 458 low profile abutment impression copings because a limited number of product pouches may not have been sealed during packaging.