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.
Alymaq Inc is recalling 770 bags of Extra Fine Granulated Sugar AIB in Ohio due to the potential presence of plastic fragments.
STERIS Corporation is recalling four Quick Connect products to update labeling and remove obsolete device models.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS Chemistry Products CRP Slides because an excess amount of surfactant was unintentionally added during manufacturing.
Hill Dermaceuticals is recalling 8,808 bottles of Derma-Smoothe/FS topical oil because routine testing found the active ingredient to be subpotent.
Integra LifeSciences is recalling 467 Ascension CMC Saddle implants because the US Instruction for Use contains content discrepancies compared to the FDA-cleared version.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS Potassium Slides because a surfactant was unintentionally added during manufacturing.
Mission Pharmacal Co is recalling 8,437 bottles of Sodium Sulfacetamide 10% and Sulfur 5% Lotion because the active ingredients were formulated too high.
Philips Healthcare Inc. is recalling 66 BuckyDiagnost Radiographic X-ray systems because installation acceptance test documentation was missing or inconsistent.
Faria Limited LLC is recalling Dr. Sheffield's Triple Antibiotic Ointment because it failed stability specifications and could not meet shelf-life requirements.
Prism Medical Services USA is recalling 10 BC Hammock Mesh Slings (Medium) because they were produced in the incorrect size.
Prism Medical Services USA is recalling 5 BC Hammock Mesh Sling units because they were produced in the incorrect size, failing to meet the firm's standards.
IDEV Technologies is recalling three SUPERA VERITAS stents because of an error on the outer labeling. The inner label was correct.
Pfizer is recalling specific lots of Norpace CR (disopyramide phosphate) capsules because they failed to meet dissolution specifications.
Philips Healthcare Inc. is recalling 101 units of Diagnost Stationary Radiographic Systems because installation records show table height measurements out of specification.
Philips Healthcare is recalling 177 stationary radiographic systems because their Installation Acceptance Test Documents were non-compliant with regulations or could not be located.
Berkshire Cheese LLC is recalling Berkshire Blue Cheese due to non-pathogenic E. Coli contamination. The product was distributed in Massachusetts.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling Amoxicillin for Oral Suspension due to yellow to brown discoloration on the inner foil seal.
Actavis is recalling Fentanyl Transdermal Systems, 50 mcg/h, because they failed impurities and degradation specifications.
Physicians Total Care is recalling 76 tubes of Voltaren 1% Gel because the lot number and expiration date on the tubes may not be legible.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling specific lots of Lamisil AT Cream because the lot and expiration dates on the tubes may be illegible.
Novartis is recalling 219,600 tubes of Lamisil AT Cream because the lot and expiration dates may be illegible.
Optovue, Inc. is recalling iVue software versions 3.0 and 3.1 because color displays for Ganglion Cell Complex thickness are inconsistent across different report types.
Bion Enterprises Ltd is recalling 207 units of IgG Conjugate because the labeled expiration date is one year too long.
Bion Enterprises is recalling 504 units of IgG FITC Conjugate because the labeled expiration date is one year too long.
Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling 68,322 bottles of Disulfiram Tablets USP 250 mg because some packaged bottles are missing a cotton coil.