The Recall Desk

State

California product recalls

72,933 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach California. 13,245 additional recalls listed California specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
13,245
Critical
1,605
Severe
2,843
Most recent
2026-09-09

Of the 13,245 recalls naming California we have scored against our rubric, 1,605 (12%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 2,843 (21%) are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

These figures cover only the 13,245 recalls whose distribution notice names California specifically. The 72,933 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

2801–2825 of 86178

  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0598-2026·2026-04-01

    Kroger Chinese Inspiration Vegetable Fried Rice recalled for glass

    Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. is recalling Kroger Chinese Inspiration Vegetable Fried Rice due to the presence of glass fragments varying from 1–3 cm long and 2–4 mm wide.

    Product
    Item 81153 Kroger Chinese Inspiration Vegetable Fried Rice - Blend of long grain rice assorted vegetables & egg. Net wt. 22oz. Retail box UPC 011110041623. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. There are 6/22oz. boxes o
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    43 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1638-2026·2026-04-01

    Olympus Everest bipolar forceps model 3005 jaws may break

    Olympus is recalling Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps model 3005 because a supplier did not adequately validate the welding process, and defective welds can cause the jaw to break during clinical use.

    Product
    Brand Name: Olympus Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps, 5 mm 33 cm Product Name: Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps Model/Catalog Number: 3005 Product Description: The OLYMPUS Everest Bipolar Cutting Forceps are intended to be passed through a 5 mm cannula. Coagulation is achieved u
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0406-2026·2026-04-01

    Teva octreotide acetate injection recalled over sterility assurance deficiencies

    Teva is recalling twelve lots of Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension after quality system deficiencies were identified during an FDA inspection at the contract manufacturer.

    Product
    OCTREOTIDE ACETATE — OCTREOTIDE ACETATE (OCTREOTIDE ACETATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0596-2026·2026-04-01

    Ajinomoto Ling Ling Fried Rice Recalled for Glass Contamination

    Ajinomoto Foods North America is recalling Item 81097 Ling Ling Restaurant Style Fried Rice due to glass fragments measuring 1-3 cm long and 2-4 mm wide found in the product. Affected units with Best By dates 9/21/2026 through 3/8/2027 were distributed across 40 U.S. states.

    Product
    Item 81097 Ajinomoto Ling Ling Restaurant Style Fried Rice Savory Vegetable - A Chinese Style Fried Rice with Edamame, Carrots, Fire Roasted Corn & Red Bell Peppers Prepared with Sweet Soy Sauce Infused Rice. Net wt. 17oz. Retail box UPC 010878810915. Product packaging is flexib
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    43 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0629-2026·2026-04-01

    Tops GOLD Green Chilli Pickle recalled for potential erucic acid

    Tops GOLD Green Chilli Pickle, 31.74 oz cans, is recalled due to potential adulteration with erucic acid from mustard oil. The product was distributed in CA, NV, OR, UT, and WA.

    Product
    Tops GOLD Green Chilli Pickle NET QTY.: 31.74oz PRODUCT OF INDIA UPC: 8904288612837 INGREDIENTS:***Mustard Oil***
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    5 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0622-2026·2026-04-01

    Rose and Shore Margarita Thin Crust Pizza Recalled for Metal Contamination

    Rose and Shore, Inc. is recalling 14" Margarita Thin Crust Pizza due to potential metal pieces found in the tomato ingredient. The product was distributed to retail locations in California, Oregon, Arizona, Idaho, and Texas.

    Product
    14" Margarita Thin Crust Pizza; 8 units per case. Keep Frozen UPC code: 1713940060
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    5 states
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0405-2026·2026-04-01

    Teva octreotide acetate 20 mg recalled over sterility assurance deficiencies

    Teva is recalling nine lots of Octreotide Acetate for Injectable Suspension 20 mg after quality system deficiencies were identified during an FDA inspection at the contract manufacturer.

    Product
    OCTREOTIDE ACETATE — OCTREOTIDE ACETATE (OCTREOTIDE ACETATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1612-2026·2026-04-01

    Olympus OER-Elite reprocessor no longer compatible with two valve models

    Olympus is recalling the OER-Elite Endoscope Reprocessor because the MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 air/water valves are no longer reprocessing compatible with the OER-Pro and OER-Elite reprocessors.

    Product
    Olympus Endoscope Reprocessor OER-Elite. Model Number: N5789340.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1606-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. headless compression screws heat more in MRI than stated

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling the HCS Headless Compression Screw System because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use previously reflected.

    Product
    HCS - Headless Compression Screw System, Headless Compression Screw, Cannulated; Article Numbers: 31207-10, 31207-12, 31207-14, 31207-16, 31207-18, 31207-20, 31207-24, 31207-26, 31207-28, 31207-30, 31257-12, 31257-14, 31257-16, 31257-18, 31257-20, 31257-22, 31257-24, 31257-28, 31
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1603-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. femur and tibia plates heat more in MRI than stated

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling the LRS Locking Reconstruction System because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use previously reflected.

    Product
    I.T.S. LRS (Locking Reconstruction System) with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. DFL (Distal Femur Locking) Distal Femur Plate; Article Numbers: 21301-5, 21301-7, 21301-9, 21301-13, 21302-5, 21302-7, 21302-9, 21302-13. 2. PTL (Proximal Lateral
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1643-2026·2026-04-01

    Olympus PKS cutting forceps 920000PK jaws may break from welds

    Olympus is recalling PKS Cutting Forceps with cord, model 920000PK, because a supplier did not adequately validate the welding process and defective welds can cause the jaw to break.

    Product
    Brand Name: Olympus PKS Cutting Forceps w/Cord, 5mm 24cm Product Name: PKS Cutting Forceps Model/Catalog Number: 920000PK Product Description: The PKS Cutting Forceps are intended to be passed through a 5mm cannula. Coagulation is achieved using electrosurgical energy under
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1597-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. olecranon plates heat more in MRI than instructions state

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling Olecranon Plates with Angular Stability because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use previously reflected.

    Product
    Olecranonplate with Angular Stability with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Olecranon Hook Plate; Article Numbers: 21112-7, 21114-5, 21113-9. 2. Olecranon Plate; Article Numbers: 21111-6, 21111-8, 21111-12.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1610-2026·2026-04-01

    Olympus endoscope suction valve no longer compatible with named reprocessors

    Olympus is recalling the MAJ-1443 Endoscope Suction Valve because the MAJ-1443 and MAJ-1444 are no longer reprocessing compatible with the OER-Pro and OER-Elite automated endoscope reprocessors.

    Product
    Olympus Endoscope Suction Valve - MAJ-1443. Model Number: MAJ-1443.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1599-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. cannulated screw system heats more in MRI than stated

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling the I.T.S. Screw System because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use previously reflected.

    Product
    I.T.S. Screw System with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Cancellous Screw, Cannulated; Article Numbers: 31404-16, 31404-18, 31404-20, 31404-22, 31404-24, 31404-26, 31404-28, 31404-30, 31404-32, 31404-34, 31404-36, 31404-38, 31404-40, 31404-42, 314
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1608-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. pelvic reconstruction plates heat more in MRI than stated

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling the Pelvic Reconstruction System PRS RX and PRS Phoenix because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use reflected.

    Product
    Brand Name: I.T.S. Pelvic Reconstruction System (PRS RX & PRS Phoenix) with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. Anterior Column Plate; Article Numbers: 21218-16, 21219-16. 2. Anterior Column Plate; Article Numbers: 21218-14, 21219-14. 3. Biplanar 2-C
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1642-2026·2026-04-01

    Olympus PKS cutting forceps 3005PK jaws may break from defective welds

    Olympus is recalling PKS Cutting Forceps model 3005PK because a supplier did not adequately validate the welding process and defective welds can cause the jaw to break during clinical use.

    Product
    Brand Name: Olympus PKS Cutting Forceps, 5mm 33cm Product Name: PKS Cutting Forceps Model/Catalog Number: 3005PK Product Description: The PKS Cutting Forceps are intended to be passed through a 5mm cannula. Coagulation is achieved using electrosurgical energy under visualiza
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1592-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. volar radius plates heat more in MRI than stated

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling Volar Radius Plates with Angular Stability because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use previously reflected.

    Product
    Volar Radius Plate with Angular Stability with the following description: Radius Plate PROlock II. Article Numbers: 21031-3, 21031-5, 21032-11, 21032-3, 21032-5, 21033-3, 21033-5, 21034-3, 21034-5, 21035-3, 21036-3.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1605-2026·2026-04-01

    I.T.S. foot locking plates heat more in MRI than stated

    I.T.S. GmbH is recalling the FLS Foot Locking Plates System and HOL Hallux Osteotomy Locking Plate because updated MRI safety testing shows higher RF-induced temperature increases than the Instructions for Use reflected.

    Product
    FLS - Foot Locking Plates System and HOL - Hallux Osteotomy Locking Plate with the below descriptions and corresponding article numbers. 1. FLS - Foot Locking Plates System, Cancellous Stabilization Screw; Article Numbers: 37303-10, 37303-12, 37303-14, 37303-16, 37303-18, 373
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0627-2026·2026-04-01

    Tops GOLD Khatta Meetha Pickle recalled for potential erucic acid contamination

    Mangalm LLC is recalling Tops GOLD Khatta Meetha Pickle due to potential adulteration with erucic acid from the mustard oil ingredient. The 33.51 oz cans were distributed in California, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

    Product
    Tops GOLD Khatta Meetha Pickle NET QTY.: 33.51oz PRODUCT OF INDIA UPC: 8904288611427 INGREDIENTS:***Mustard Oil***
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    5 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0611-2026·2026-04-01

    Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder Recalled Due to Potential Salmonella Contamination

    American Laboratories is recalling Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder (10 kg, Item #FTI-G0193-00, Lot Code 00560021) distributed to wholesale accounts due to potential Salmonella contamination.

    Product
    Pepsin 1:10,000 Powder, 10 kg, Item #FTI-G0193-00, American Laboratories 5036 South 33rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68107. Packed in double poly-lined cardboard drums or boxes.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1640-2026·2026-04-01

    Olympus PK cutting forceps jaws may break from defective welds

    Olympus is recalling PK Cutting Forceps because a supplier did not adequately validate the welding process, and defective welds can cause the forceps jaw to break during clinical use.

    Product
    Brand Name: Olympus PK Cutting Forceps, 5mm 33cm Product Name: PK Cutting Forceps Model/Catalog Number: PK-CF0533 Product Description: An assembly of devices intended to generate and apply radio-frequency (RF) alternating current to soft tissues for cutting and coagulation dur
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0612-2026·2026-04-01

    Pepsin 1:3000 Powder recalled for potential Salmonella contamination

    American Laboratories is recalling Pepsin 1:3000 Powder (50 kg, Item #FTI-G0193-00) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to wholesale accounts in multiple states and Australia.

    Product
    Pepsin 1:3000 Powder, 50 kg, Item #FTI-G0193-00, American Laboratories 5036 South 33rd Street, Omaha, Nebraska 68107. Packed in double poly-lined cardboard drums or boxes.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·H-0599-2026·2026-04-01

    Ajinomoto Green Gyoza Vegetable Edamame Dumplings Recalled for Glass

    Ajinomoto Foods North America Inc. is recalling Ajinomoto Green Gyoza Vegetable & Edamame Dumplings due to the presence of glass fragments (1–3 cm long and 2–4 mm wide) in the product.

    Product
    Item 6430093 Ajinomoto Green Gyoza Vegetable & Edamame Dumplings 12ct. Retail bag UPC: None. Product packaging is flexible bags in a master case or flexible bags in cartons in a master case. There are 20/12ct. bags per case. Case UPC 10071757080246. All products are intended to
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    43 states