State
73,376 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach California. 13,257 additional recalls listed California specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 13,257 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 3,368 (25%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 13,257 recalls whose distribution notice names California specifically. The 73,376 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Cargill recalls 174,600 lbs of bulk ingredient distributed nationwide and internationally. Products labeled gluten-free contain gluten levels exceeding 20 ppm.
Steris surgical light handle covers may detach during use, risking contamination of the sterile field and patient injury. The FDA is recalling approximately 1.4 million affected covers.
Cargill is recalling PROSANTE vegetable protein products labeled gluten-free due to potential gluten contamination exceeding 20 ppm. Consumers should check product codes and discard or return affected items.
Vesmatic Cube 80 laboratory automation system firmware can incorrectly identify patient samples, potentially leading to wrong test results and inappropriate treatment. Affected systems include FlexLab, Accelerator a3600, and Aptio Automation units.
Cargill is recalling PROSANTE soy flour products labeled gluten-free because they may contain gluten levels above 20 ppm, the FDA's regulatory threshold for gluten-free labeling. Products were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Cargill is recalling Prosante TVGPTN food products labeled as gluten-free that may contain gluten above 20 ppm.
Cargill is recalling PROSANTE TVGPTN 3018B FLK poultry ingredient because products labeled gluten-free may contain gluten levels above 20 ppm, the legal threshold for gluten-free claims.
Weleda Inc is recalling Hepatodoron® tablets due to potential metal contamination. The affected batch (J033, expiring January 31, 2027) was distributed nationwide.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals is recalling 186 bottles of Glimepiride USP 4 mg due to manufacturing deviations. Patients using this medication should contact their healthcare provider to verify if their supply is affected.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals has recalled 352 bottles of Montelukast Sodium USP 10 mg tablets distributed nationwide due to manufacturing process deviations. This was a voluntary recall by the firm.
Family Dollar Stores is recalling Advil Ibuprofen 200 mg tablets due to a storage temperature deviation during manufacturing and distribution. No illnesses have been reported.
The MicroTip Pack Opener Assembly on VITROS 5600 systems may fail to remove or replace pack caps properly, making packs unusable and delaying clinical test results. Approximately 4,895 units were distributed.
Refurbished VITROS 5600 diagnostic systems may have a defective MicroTip Pack Opener Assembly that fails to properly remove or replace pack caps, potentially causing delayed test results. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics is recalling 1,148 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
Simply Good Foods is recalling Atkins Milk Chocolate Delight Protein Shakes nationwide due to post-processing contamination that may cause spoilage. Affected products have lot numbers SA2208P3F6 (exp. 07/27/23) or SA2210P3F6 (exp. 07/29/23).
Family Dollar Stores is recalling Advil Dual Action pain reliever tablets (36-caplet bottles, SKU 0902867) nationwide because the product was stored outside labeled temperature requirements.
The MicroTip Pack Opener Assembly in VITROS XT 7600 laboratory analyzers may fail to properly remove or replace reagent pack caps, potentially causing unusable packs and delayed test results. Approximately 2,001 affected units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Baxter is recalling Hill-Rom pro+ mattress covers that may delaminate, allowing fluid to seep into the mattress. No injuries have been reported.
DermLite LLC is recalling DERMLITE DL4W diagnostic devices due to incorrect package labeling. The serial number on the package differs from the serial number on the product itself.
Signature Select Nuts & Grain Bread may contain undeclared tree nuts from potential cross contamination. The product is distributed in Western U.S. states and poses a risk to consumers with tree nut allergies.
Bryant Ranch Prepack is recalling Lidocaine Patch 5% nationwide due to a typographical error on product labels. The labels incorrectly state 'tablet' instead of 'patch', creating potential confusion about the dosage form.
Albertsons Companies LLC is recalling Signature Select Oat & Nuts Bread (20 oz) due to potential undeclared tree nut allergens from cross-contamination. Consumers with tree nut allergies should not consume affected products.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals is recalling Simvastatin USP 10 mg tablets due to manufacturing quality deviations. The recall affects 37 bottles distributed nationwide.
DeVilbiss Healthcare is updating the instruction manual for its 1025 Series Oxygen Concentrator to comply with IEC-60101-1 standard labeling requirements. This recall affects 143,397 units distributed nationwide and worldwide.
PD-Rx Pharmaceuticals voluntarily recalled Simvastatin 40 mg due to manufacturing quality issues. The recall affects 393 bottles distributed nationwide, with affected lot expiration dates ranging from May 2023 to April 2024.
Braun is recalling 2019-2023 ambulances because suspension systems may wear brake lines, risking rear brake loss and crashes.