State
72,907 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach California. 13,245 additional recalls listed California specifically in their distribution scope.
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 72,907 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Kia is recalling 2020-2024 Telluride vehicles because the front power seat motor may overheat, posing a fire risk while parked or driving.
Jayco is recalling 2026 Seismic fifth wheel toy haulers because the inverter may lack a grounding connection, increasing the risk of fire and electrical shock.
CVS Health Medicated Hemorrhoidal Wipes lack required child-resistant packaging despite containing lidocaine, a substance that poses risk of serious injury or death if ingested by young children.
VEVOR baby loungers sold through multiple retailers from November 2024 through January 2026 are being recalled due to violations of mandatory infant sleep product safety standards. The loungers pose serious risks of fall and entrapment hazards that can cause death or serious injury.
Hyundai is recalling 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles because high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, posing a fire risk while parked or driving.
Topyond pool drain ports with covers violate federal entrapment protection standards and pose serious injury or death risks from entrapment and drowning. Consumers should stop using pools with these drain ports immediately.
Winco Fireworks International recalls Unity 7 Shot 200 Gram Aerial Cake firework devices that can tip over, creating risk of serious injury from explosion and burns. About 87,120 units sold at Pyro City and independent fireworks stores nationwide from January through May 2026 are affected.
Winco Fireworks International is recalling Roman Candles 8 Shot 3-Pack firework devices because the fireworks can malfunction and shots can blow out the side of the tube, posing a risk of serious injury from explosion and burn hazards. No injuries have been reported.
AMASKY Nursing Pillows, sold on Amazon from January to March 2026, violate safety standards and can obstruct infant breathing, posing a serious risk of suffocation. No injuries have been reported.
Rowenta is recalling cordless vacuum cleaners with lithium-ion batteries that can overheat and ignite, posing a risk of fire and burn injury. About 3,660 units are affected; no injuries have been reported.
Target has recalled approximately 49,000 Gigglescape Under the Sea Popping Toys because the clear plastic dome can detach, exposing small plastic balls that pose a choking hazard. One child began to choke after the dome detached.
Warn Industries is recalling Wireless Remote Kits (part numbers 90287 and 90289) because the remote control may be incompatible with legacy winches, causing unexpected movement and increasing injury risk.
Altec is recalling 2022-2026 Service Body vehicles because inverter AC wiring may be damaged, creating a short circuit and fire risk.
CPSC has recalled POPOOO Jungle Safari LED Finger Lights sold on Amazon because the toys contain easily accessible button cell batteries that can cause serious injury or death if swallowed. No injuries have been reported.
CareFusion 213, LLC is recalling ChloraPrep One-Step (chlorhexidine gluconate and isopropyl alcohol) due to wrinkles in the paper lidding that may breach the seal, compromising sterility assurance.
Intuitive Surgical recalls certain Da Vinci surgical system operative components due to a defective E-brake retainer pin that may fail to engage the E-brake, potentially causing uncontrolled motion and patient injury.
Utz Quality Foods is recalling 2.0 oz bags of Dirty Sour Cream and Onion Potato Chips due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across 32 US states.
Medline Industries is recalling Medline Convenience Kits (models DYNJ905503F and DYNJ905503G) that contain Arrow Kits with Lidocaine Hydrochloride Injection and Bupivacaine Hydrochloride in Dextrose Injection due to quality issues found during an FDA inspection of the supplier.
Medline Industries recalled multiple convenience kits containing 10mL polycarbonate colored syringes due to unapproved design changes made outside of FDA clearance. The company identified these modifications and notified the FDA of the deviation from the approved 510(k) design.
Medline Industries is recalling convenience kits containing 10mL polycarbonate colored syringes due to unapproved design changes made outside of FDA clearance.
Utz Quality Foods, LLC is recalling 1.5oz and 8.0oz bags of Zapp's Big Cheezy Potato Chips due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recalled product was distributed across 32 states.
Spring & Mulberry Inc. is recalling Spring & Mulberry Mixed Berry Date-Sweetened Chocolate bars due to potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects approximately 66,779 individual bars distributed nationwide.
Utz Quality Foods, LLC is recalling 1.5oz bags of Zapp's Bayou Blackened Ranch Kettle Chips due to the potential presence of Salmonella. The product was distributed across 32 states.
Medline Industries is recalling two models of Convenience Kits (ACC011142 and DYNJ8407) distributed nationwide. The kits contain injectable anesthetics that were recalled due to quality issues found during an FDA inspection of the supplier.
Abiomed is recalling 3 units of the 14 Fr x 13 cm Low Profile Introducer Kit for Impella CP due to potential for blood clot formation during prolonged use.