State

California product recalls

72,940 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 72,940 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

4951–4975 of 86185

HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0334-2026·2025-11-05
Oncology kits with vented vial spike recalled over port weld failure
ICU Medical is recalling 1,100 Oncology Kits containing a ChemoLock Universal Vented Vial Spike because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break and leak.
Product
ICU Medical Oncology Kit w/31" (79 cm) 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoLock" Port Drip Chamber, Spiros"; ChemoLock"; ChemoLock" Universal Vented Vial Spike; Bag Hanger REF: CL3929
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0104-2026·2025-11-05
Prazosin 1 mg capsules recalled over nitrosamine impurity above intake limit
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is recalling 181,659 bottles of Prazosin Hydrochloride Capsules 1 mg because test results for N-nitroso Prazosin impurity C exceeded the acceptable intake limit.
Product
PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE — PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE (PRAZOSIN HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0353-2026·2025-11-05
Bag spikes with additive port recalled over port weld separation risk
ICU Medical is recalling 6,450 6.5-inch bag spikes with ChemoLock additive port because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break during use and leak.
Product
ICU Medical 6.5" Bag Spike w/ChemoLock Port Additive Port, ChemoLock Port REF: CL3955
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0377-2026·2025-11-05
Brazil market CT scanner recalled over six software faults affecting movement
Philips Medical Systems is recalling one Incisive CT for Brazil SKD unit on software versions 5.1.0.X and 5.1.1.X over six software issues, including unintentional gantry and couch movement.
Product
Model: Incisive CT for Brazil SKD; Product Code (REF): 728146; Software Versions: 5.1.0.X & 5.1.1.X;
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
18 states
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0309-2026·2025-11-05
Trocar sealing units with reducer recalled over detaching silicone fragments
Aesculap is recalling 26 sealing units for 10/12mm trocars with reducer because silicone fragments may detach from the yellow sealing component.
Product
Brand Name: Aesculap Product Name: SEALING UNIT F/10/12MM TROCARS W.REDUCER Model/Catalog Number: EK083P Software Version: N/A Product Description: SEALING UNIT F/10/12MM TROCARS W.REDUCER Component: N/A
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0308-2026·2025-11-05
Entry system accessories recalled over incomplete seals in sterile pouches
Alcon Research is recalling 1,632 accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles because of incomplete seals in the pouch that provides the sterile barrier.
Product
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065000356 27GA HP ENTRY SYSTEM, 4 MM 1 COUNT 8065000358 25GA HP ENTRY SYSTEM, 6 MM 1 COU
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0351-2026·2025-11-05
21 inch extension sets recalled over port weld separation risk
ICU Medical is recalling 950 21-inch extension sets with ChemoLock port because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break during use and leak.
Product
ICU Medical 21" Ext Set w/ChemoLock Port, Clamp, Graduated Connector REF: CL3360
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0378-2026·2025-11-05
Infusion pumps recalled over phantom touches on the touchscreen corner
Fresenius Kabi is recalling six Ivenix Infusion System large volume pumps over a potential issue causing the device to register phantom touches in the lower-left corner of the touchscreen.
Product
Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), Large Volume Pump. Model Number: LVP-0004.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0112-2026·2025-11-05
Desipramine 150 mg tablets recalled over nitrosamine impurity above intake limit
Heritage Pharmaceuticals is recalling 3,750 bottles of Desipramine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 150 mg because N-Nitroso Desipramine exceeded the permissible acceptable daily intake level.
Product
DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE — DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0371-2026·2025-11-05
Controlled substance safe towers recalled over fluid ingress causing smoke or fire
CareFusion is recalling 443 BD Pyxis CII Safe ES Tower Main units because potential fluid ingress of the anesthesia or med station may result in smoke, system downtime and/or fire.
Product
All Serial Numbers/BD Pyxis CII Safe ES Tower Main, REF: 1116-00
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0368-2026·2025-11-05
Medication dispensing stations recalled over fluid ingress causing smoke or fire
CareFusion is recalling 2,755 BD Pyxis MedFlex units because potential fluid ingress of the anesthesia or med station may result in smoke, system downtime and/or fire.
Product
Various models of BD Pyxis MedFlex, Reference numbers: 1119-00 1139-00 139038-01 139039-01 139040-01 139041-01 139043-01 139044-01 139045-01 139046-01 139049-01 139051-01 139052-01 139053-01 139054-01 139055-01 139056-01 139058-01 139059-01 139060-01 139061-0
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0304-2026·2025-11-05
Vitrectomy probe accessories recalled over incomplete seals in sterile pouches
Alcon Research is recalling 577 accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles because of incomplete seals in the pouch that provides the sterile barrier.
Product
Brand Name: Alcon Laboratories, Inc. Product Name: Accessory devices for Unity and Constellation surgical consoles Model/Catalog Number: Many - See 'Attachment 1 - Affected Product List' 8065000250 UNITY 27+DS HYPERVIT 30K VIT PROBE 8065753168 UNITY 25+ 7.5K ANTERIOR VIT PROB
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0331-2026·2025-11-05
Clave bag spikes recalled because port weld may separate and leak
ICU Medical is recalling 200 Clave Bag Spikes with ChemoLock port because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break during use and leak.
Product
ICU Medical Clave Bag Spike w/ChemoLock Port REF: CL2150
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0110-2026·2025-11-05
Desipramine 75 mg tablets recalled over nitrosamine impurity above intake limit
Heritage Pharmaceuticals is recalling 2,418 bottles of Desipramine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 75 mg because N-Nitroso Desipramine exceeded the permissible acceptable daily intake level.
Product
DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE — DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0370-2026·2025-11-05
Pyxis Pro MedStation units recalled over fluid ingress causing smoke or fire
CareFusion is recalling 27 BD Pyxis Pro MedStation Main units because potential fluid ingress of the anesthesia or med station may result in smoke, system downtime and/or fire.
Product
BD Pyxis Pro MedStation Main, REF: 1155-00
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0126-2026·2025-11-05
Testosterone 87.5 mg pellets recalled over potential metal particulate matter
FarmaKeio Outsourcing is recalling 529 sterile Testosterone 87.5 mg pellets from one lot over the potential presence of metal particulate matter.
Product
Testosterone 87.5 MG, 1 PELLET (STERILE) FOR SUBCUTANEOUS INSERTION, RX ONLY, FarmaKeio Outsourcing, 920 S Kimball Ave, Ste 100, Southlake, TX 76092. NDC 73693-0386-01
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0349-2026·2025-11-05
13mm closed vial spikes recalled because port weld may separate and leak
ICU Medical is recalling 3,350 ChemoLock 13mm Closed Vial Spikes because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break during use and leak.
Product
ICU Medical ChemoLock 13mm Closed Vial Spike REF: CL-82
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0414-2026·2025-11-05
Nasal test kits recalled after a false negative on a positive sample
Cepheid is recalling 4,132 Xpert SA Nasal Complete kits after post-market half-time stability testing produced a false negative result for a positive sample type.
Product
Xpert SA Nasal Complete Catalog Number: GXSACOMP-10 UDI-DI code: 07332940000158 Xpert SA Nasal Complete kit; 10 test kit: A collection of reagents and other associated materials intended to be used for the direct qualitative and/or quantitative detection of nucleic acid from
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0311-2026·2025-11-05
Trocar sealing units recalled over silicone fragments detaching from sealing component
Aesculap is recalling 26 sealing units for 10/12mm trocars because silicone fragments may detach from the yellow sealing component.
Product
Brand Name: AESCULAP Product Name: SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS Model/Catalog Number: EK086P Software Version: N/A Product Description: SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS Component: N/A
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0350-2026·2025-11-05
ChemoLock ports recalled because the port weld may separate and leak
ICU Medical is recalling 133,255 ChemoLock Ports because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break during use and leak.
Product
ICU Medical ChemoLock Port REF: CL2100
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0375-2026·2025-11-05
CT scanners recalled over six software faults affecting movement and dose
Philips Medical Systems is recalling 105 Incisive CT scanners on software versions 5.1.0.X and 5.1.1.X over six software issues, including unintentional gantry and couch movement.
Product
Model: Incisive CT; Product Code (REF): (1) 728143, (2) 728144; Software Versions: 5.1.0.X & 5.1.1.X;
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
18 states
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0107-2026·2025-11-05
Desipramine tablets recalled over nitrosamine impurity above acceptable daily intake
Heritage Pharmaceuticals is recalling 6,979 bottles of Desipramine Hydrochloride Tablets USP 10 mg because N-Nitroso Desipramine exceeded the permissible acceptable daily intake level.
Product
DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE — DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE (DESIPRAMINE HYDROCHLORIDE)
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0340-2026·2025-11-05
73 inch smallbore extension sets recalled over port weld separation risk
ICU Medical is recalling 200 73-inch smallbore extension sets with ChemoLock port because the port weld of the drug transfer device may separate or break during use and leak.
Product
ICU Medical 73" (185 cm) Appx 2.5 ml, Ext Set, Smallbore w/ChemoLock Port, Clamp, ChemoLock w/Red Cap REF: CL4176
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0324-2026·2025-11-05
Augmented reality spine platform recalled over image layer misalignment in fusion
Surgical Theater is recalling three units of its SpineAR SyncAR SNAP orthopedic augmented reality platform because a software anomaly may misalign secondary image layers.
Product
SpineAR Surgical Navigation Advanced Platform Patient Engagement (SyncAR SNAP), software version SPR.1.2.0, orthopedic augmented reality
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Food)·H-0144-2026·2025-11-05
Pulled pork sandwiches recalled over potential plastic foreign material
E.A. Sween Co. is recalling 32,732 cases, 327,320 individual units, of Deli Express BBQ Pulled Pork on a sesame bun over potential plastic foreign material.
Product
Deli Express BBQ Pulled Pork on a sesame bun. Net Wt 5.5oz (156g) UPC 0 41433-03087 5. EA Sween Company, Eden Prairie, MN 55344.
Category
Food
Distribution
Distributed nationwide