State
72,982 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach California. 13,246 additional recalls listed California specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 13,246 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 13,246 recalls whose distribution notice names California specifically. The 72,982 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Contamac Nutrifill Physiologic formula contact lens insertion solution is being recalled because it may lack sterility. The affected product was distributed nationwide.
Stryker GmbH is recalling Femoral Nail RIGHT T2 GTN 8x300 mm devices because some lots were labeled as left or right but contained the opposite orientation.
Evenflo is recalling Titan 65 child seats manufactured in early 2025 that may have incorrect instruction manuals, posing a risk of improper installation.
Olympus Corporation of the Americas is recalling Soltive SuperPulsed Laser Fibers due to potential fiber fracturing that can cause thermal incidents including smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames during clinical use.
MicroAire Surgical Instruments is recalling the SmartRelease ESTR Onyx Blade Assembly due to a potential risk that the blade can unintentionally cut tissue before the user deploys it.
Philips is recalling two Intera 1.5T MRI systems due to a gradient coil component failure that can produce smoke or fire, posing risks of inhalation injury, burns, asphyxia, or death.
American Contract Systems, Inc. is recalling convenience kits containing cast padding due to elevated ethylene oxide and ethylene chlorohydrin residuals that may cause loss of functionality and delay treatment.
Tecfen Medical is recalling its 2.4mm Slit Knife, Angled (Model QKN2461) due to sterility assurance concerns. The ophthalmic knife is used to create precise incisions for controlled entry into the eye.
Olympus Corporation of the Americas is recalling the SOLTIVE Pro SuperPulsed Laser System due to risk of unexpected smoke, sparks, burning, or unsteady flames caused by fiber fracturing during clinical use.
Cardinal Health is recalling Kendall SCD Blended Comfort Sleeves (Knee Length Small, SKU 84021B) due to incorrect software logic that may cause frequent E1 errors. The issue may delay treatment or therapy.
Baxter Healthcare is recalling 2.5V rechargeable batteries for Welch Allyn PocketScope handles due to potential short circuits that can cause excessive heat and user burns.
GE Medical Systems is recalling MUSE 5 Systems due to a vulnerability that could allow unauthorized access to patient data. The MUSE Administrator Account credentials could potentially be used to log into affected systems from the local network and manipulate recorded cardiovascular patient data.
Tecfen Medical is recalling the 3.2mm Slit Knife, Angled model QKN3261 due to sterility assurance concerns. The recall affects units distributed nationwide in Connecticut and Minnesota as well as internationally.
Natus Neurology has recalled the OBM00002 OBM DAB (Digital Acquisition Box) because electrode placement labels were applied backwards. This may lead to misdiagnosis of seizure location in neonates monitored with the device.
The EPIONE Model 30-0001 stereotactic device is recalled due to a software bug that may cause the robotic arm to incorrectly guide surgical instruments during CT-guided ablation procedures. Four units have been distributed in the U.S.
BD Texium Needle-Free Syringes (multiple sizes) may leak at the interface between the male luer component and needle-free connector, potentially causing treatment delays, medication underdosing, or exposure to hazardous drugs.
Remel, Inc. is recalling one lot of Thermo SCIENTIFIC Sensititre Cation Adjusted AutoRead Mueller-Hinton Broth due to off-color that may affect performance of this in-vitro diagnostic device.
Turncare is recalling Guardian System 2 Controllers due to a software issue where low and terminal battery alerts do not display on the screen in certain circumstances when the device is not running patient therapy.
Beckman Coulter is recalling certain DxI 9000 Access Immunoassay Analyzers due to incorrect motor/encoder and cable installation that causes error codes, prevents assays from running, and delays result generation.
Turncare has recalled certain Guardian 2 System controllers because a software issue prevented "low" and "terminal" battery alerts from displaying on the screen in specific circumstances when the device was not running patient therapy.
Comvita Manuka Honey + Cordyceps is being recalled due to a leaking induction seal on the packaging. The defect affects approximately 2,730 units distributed across multiple states.
AvKARE is recalling Chlorthalidone Tablets USP 25 mg due to failed dissolution specifications. The defect may affect the drug's therapeutic effectiveness.
R&M Refresher brand Instant Milk Tea Powder in Taro Flavor is recalled nationwide because the label does not declare milk, though the product contains Whey Powder and Sodium Caseinate derived from milk.
Ascend Laboratories is recalling Cephalexin for Oral Suspension due to an out-of-specification result in impurity testing that identified Cephalexin Glucose Adduct during stability analysis.
R&M Refresher Instant Milk Tea Matcha Flavor is recalled because its label declares "Non-Dairy Creamer" but does not specify that the product contains milk (whey powder and sodium caseinate). The product may cause allergic reactions in consumers with milk allergies.