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.
Legacy Pharmaceutical Packaging LLC is recalling 1,644 bottles of Lorazepam 0.5 mg tablets because of incorrect or missing lot and expiration dates.
Novartis is recalling Target Up & Up athlete's foot cream because the lot and expiration dates on the tubes may not be legible.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling Voltaren Gel because lot and expiration dates on the tubes may be illegible. The FDA classifies this as a Class III recall.
Prosperity Resources International is recalling Golden Flower Dried Ginger in New York State due to violations of the Agriculture and Markets Law.
Novartis is recalling Lamisil AT Cream because the lot and expiration dates on the tubes may be illegible. The recall covers 12-gm and 30-gm tubes distributed nationwide, in Puerto Rico, and in Panama.
Bion Enterprises is recalling 201 units of IgM Conjugate because the labeled expiration date is one year too long.
Aurobindo Pharma USA Inc is recalling specific lots of Lisinopril 30 mg tablets because the label displays the incorrect strength on the side panel.
Meijer Distribution is recalling diced pears, peaches, and mandarin oranges in fruit juice 8 oz cups because the nutrition facts panel reflects the wrong serving size.
Meijer Distribution is recalling Diced Pears in Fruit Juice 8oz cups because the nutrition facts label reflects the wrong serving size.
Intuitive Surgical is clarifying labeling and operating procedures for the da Vinci Si Surgeon Console to ensure accurate control of endoscopic instruments.
Spinal Solutions is recalling 63 units of 40 mm Rods because directions for use and surgical techniques were not provided to every physician.
Orthopedic Alliance LLC is recalling 30 units of loaner bins and sterilization trays because directions for use and surgical techniques were not provided to every physician.
Meijer Distribution is recalling specific fruit cups because the serving size was updated but the nutrition facts were not.
Intuitive Surgical is recalling promotional literature for the da Vinci Surgical System's thyroidectomy indication because the use was not approved with a 510(k) change.
Alere San Diego is recalling 2,167 Cardinal Health hCG Cassette Rapid Test kits because they were incorrectly packaged in boxes for a different test type.
Aaron Industries is recalling Rite Aid brand Tussin Cough & Cold Mucus Relief CF due to the presence of white precipitate, identified as the active ingredient guaifenesin.
Novartis Consumer Health is recalling 3,828 tubes of Lamisil AT antifungal cream because the lot and expiration dates may be illegible.
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling VITROS CK-MB Calibrators because internal testing found that improperly stored units generated invalid calibrations.
Mylan Institutional, Inc. is recalling 1,621 boxes of Budesonide Capsules, 3 mg, because routine stability testing showed out-of-specification dissolution results.
Chicago X-Ray Systems is recalling 1,960 IntraOs 70 intra-oral x-ray systems because they have missing or incomplete labels and user manual information.
Covidien is recalling Curity I.V. Start Kits because a supplier recalled a povidone-iodine applicator used in the kits.
DePuy Orthopaedics is recalling LifeLiner Stick and Cut Resistant Gloves because right-handed packages contained left-handed gloves.
Glenmark Generics Inc. is recalling Gabapentin tablets due to complaints of a moldy, musty, or fishy odor. The FDA classifies this as a Class III recall.
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care is recalling ACUVUE ADVANCE contact lenses because a limited number of packages may not have been completely sealed.
Juice Bar Solutions is recalling 26 containers of Add a Scoop Probiotic because the label claimed the product was GMO-free, but manufacturer paperwork did not support this claim.