State
72,919 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 72,919 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Elekta, Inc. is recalling the Leksell Vantage Arc System because locking mechanisms may fail to properly secure to the Arc system, which could cause coordinate shifting during medical procedures.
Medline Industries is recalling specific lots of medical convenience kits containing Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads because the pads were found to be non-sterile due to contamination with Paenibacillus phoenicis bacteria discovered during a sterilization audit.
Medline Industries is recalling Centurion medical convenience kits containing Webcol Large Alcohol Prep Pads after Cardinal Health determined the pads are non-sterile due to bacterial contamination discovered during sterilization testing.
Philips is recalling Achieva 1.5T MRI systems with MR Elastography software due to potential stiffness value errors that may occur with specific image reconstruction parameters, causing incorrect voxel size display in the default scan protocol.
Thea Pharma, Inc. is recalling Similasan iVIZIA Sterile Lubricant Eye Drops due to the lack of assurance of sterility caused by manufacturing deviations found by the FDA.
Philips is recalling specific units of SmartPath to dStream for XR and 3.0T with MR Elastography due to potential stiffness value errors when certain image reconstruction parameters are used with Resoundant's algorithm, which may cause voxel size settings in the default MRE scan protocol to display incorrectly.
Thea Pharma, Inc. is recalling iVIZIA Dry Eye (Povidone 0.5%) lubricant eye drops nationwide due to the FDA's discovery of manufacturing process deviations that affect the product's sterility assurance.
Philips is recalling the Achieva 3.0T with MR Elastography system due to potential stiffness value errors in image reconstruction when specific parameters are used, which may cause incorrect voxel size display in the default scan protocol.
Merit Medical Systems is recalling the Philips Bridge Prep Kit (REF K12-09098C) because the catheter may experience resistance when advanced over the guidewire, potentially affecting proper device function.
Milestone S.R.L. is recalling Vacuum Bag SU Large non-sterile specimen containers (Model 68409SS) due to the possibility of reagent leakage from the container. The recall affects approximately 61,600 units distributed worldwide.
Philips is recalling certain SmartPath to dStream 1.5T MR Elastography systems due to potential stiffness value errors when specific image reconstruction parameters are used, which may cause incorrect voxel size settings in the default MRE scan protocol.
Philips Evolution upgrade 3.0T with MR Elastography systems may produce incorrect stiffness values when specific image reconstruction parameters are used, causing voxel size settings to display smaller than intended.
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is recalling the Philips Bridge Prep Kit (Ref K12-09098C) because the catheter may experience resistance when being advanced over the guidewire during use.
KLG Kesar Mukhwas is being recalled because it contains undeclared food colorings Yellow 6, Blue 1 and Yellow 5, along with unapproved Acid Red 14. 347 pouches are affected.
Philips is recalling 15 units of its MR 7700 with MR Elastography upgrade due to potential stiffness value errors in MRI scans when specific image reconstruction parameters are used with the Resoundant algorithm.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC is recalling Phenylephrine Hydrochloride Injectable Solution, 40 mg, 250 mL IV bags nationwide due to cGMP deviations. The recall affects 13,070 IV bags with multiple lot numbers and expiration dates through July 2026.
Philips is recalling Ingenia 3.0T CX MRI systems with MR Elastography due to potential stiffness value errors caused by specific image reconstruction parameters and Resoundant algorithm settings, resulting in incorrect voxel size displays in the default MRE scan protocol.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling certain lots of Dimension Creatinine Flex reagent cartridges due to potential imprecision in creatinine test results that could be erroneously increased or decreased.
DePuy Synthes is recalling 3 units of ATTUNE Revision Hinge Femoral Left Size 4 Cement prosthetic components because external sterile packaging was found adhered to internal packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Clinical Innovations is recalling the Kiwi Omni Vacuum Delivery System (Model VAC-6000MT) due to complaints of device breakage at the traction force gauge to handle joint. The recall affects 49,175 devices distributed nationwide and internationally.
Depuy Synthes is recalling ATTUNE Revision Hinge Femoral components because external sterile packaging was found adhered to internal sterile packaging, potentially compromising sterility.
Wells Pharma of Houston is recalling fentanyl citrate injectable solution (1000 mcg/50 mL) due to current good manufacturing practice (cGMP) deviations. The recall affects 150 syringes distributed nationwide.
Becton Dickinson is recalling certain lots of BD GasPak EZ CO2 and BD GasPak EZ Campy Gas Generating Pouch Systems because gas generating sachets may produce carbon dioxide levels below specification.
Philips is recalling Ingenia Elition X MRI scanners with MR Elastography due to potential errors in stiffness value measurements when specific image reconstruction parameters are used, which may cause incorrect voxel size display in the default scan protocol.
Wells Pharma of Houston LLC has recalled fentanyl citrate injectable solution (1250 mcg/25mL) distributed nationwide due to cGMP deviations. The recall involves 50 syringes from Lot 011226204250063, expiring 05/14/2026.