The Recall Desk

State

Iowa product recalls

73,104 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Iowa. 5,588 additional recalls listed Iowa specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
5,588
Critical
910
Severe
1,319
Most recent
2026-09-23

Of the 5,588 recalls naming Iowa we have scored against our rubric, 910 (16%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 1,319 (24%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 5,588 recalls whose distribution notice names Iowa specifically. The 73,104 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

11301–11325 of 78692

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2154-2024·2024-06-26

    Bard Foley Catheter Trays Recalled for Temperature Display Malfunction

    C.R. Bard Inc is recalling 6,420 Foley catheter trays nationwide because some devices may not display temperature readings or may display erratic readings. The malfunction could affect patient monitoring.

    Product
    Bard Medical SureStep Foley Tray System, 16 Fr., Catalog #A319416AM; and Bard Medical Bardex IC Complete Care Infection Control Temperature-Sensing Foley Catheter Tray with Bard Hydrogel and Bacti-Guard Silver Alloy Coating, 350 ml Urine Meter, 16 Fr, Catalog #319416AM. Intended…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0561-2024·2024-06-26

    Teva Recalls Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Antibiotic Tablets Due to Subpotency

    Teva Pharmaceuticals is recalling 34,448 bottles of Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets USP (Chewable 400mg/57mg) distributed nationwide due to subpotency. The recall is voluntary and initiated by the firm.

    Product
    Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Tablets USP, Chewable 400mg/57mg, 20-count bottles, Rx only, Manufactured in Canada By: Teva Canada Limited, Toronto, Canada M1B 2K9; Manufactured For: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., North Wales, PA 19454 NDC 0093-2272-34
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2144-2024·2024-06-26

    VICRYL Sutures recalled due to packaging defect compromising sterility

    Ethicon recalls 341,532 units of VICRYL surgical sutures worldwide due to holes in primary packaging that compromise sterility and could result in infection.

    Product
    VICRYL (polyglactin 910) Suture - Indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, including use in ophthalmic surgery, but not for use in cardiovascular and neurological tissues. PRODUCT CODE: J214H J218H J258H J268H J269H J327H…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1387-2024·2024-06-26

    Caramel Confectionery Drops Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

    Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling 4M Caramel Flavored Confectionery Drop due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to nine states.

    Product
    4M Caramel Flavored Confectionery Drop, Item # 61661 (R&D Sample).
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0559-2024·2024-06-26

    Cefixime Oral Suspension Recalled for Failed Content Uniformity Specifications

    Lupin Pharmaceuticals is recalling one lot of Cefixime oral suspension (200 mg/5 mL) due to failed content uniformity specifications. The recall affects 3,552 bottles distributed nationwide.

    Product
    CEFIXIME — CEFIXIME (CEFIXIME)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2161-2024·2024-06-26

    Xstar Safety Slit Knife Recalled for Incorrect Blade Bevel Orientation

    Beaver Visitec International is recalling the Xstar Safety Slit Knife Model 378227 because some units have the blade bevel installed incorrectly—facing downward instead of the intended upward orientation.

    Product
    Xstar Safety Slit Knife, 2.75 mm 45¿ Bevel Up, Model Number 378227
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2153-2024·2024-06-26

    Howmedica Gray Revision Instrument Tray Recalled for Design Enabling Instrument Reuse

    Howmedica is recalling the Gray Revision Instrument System Accessory Tray/Case due to a design flaw that may enable reuse and re-sterilization of single-use, sterile-packaged instruments.

    Product
    Gray Revision Instrument System Accessory Tray/Case, Catalog/Part Number: 6210-9-910
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2146-2024·2024-06-26

    PDS II Polydioxanone Sutures Recalled Due to Compromised Sterility

    Ethicon is recalling 56,952 units of PDS II polydioxanone sutures distributed worldwide because a packaging defect resulted in compromised sterility, which could lead to infection. No illnesses have been reported.

    Product
    PDS II (polydioxanone) Suture - Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation, including use in paediatric cardiovascular tissue, in microsurgery and in ophthalmic surgery. These sutures are particularly useful where the combination of an absorbable suture and extended…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1385-2024·2024-06-26

    Milk Chocolate Confectionery Coating Recalled for Potential Salmonella

    Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling Milk Chocolate Flavored Confectionery Coating Bulk (Item #60692) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across nine U.S. states.

    Product
    Milk Chocolate Flavored Confectionery Coating Bulk (MB), Item # 60692.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0560-2024·2024-06-26

    White Petrolatum Jelly Mislabeled With Undisclosed Lavender and Chamomile

    Consumer Product Partners is recalling Pure Petroleum white petrolatum products sold at Rite Aid, Kroger, Harris Teeter, and CVS nationwide because the products labeled as pure white petrolatum actually contain undisclosed lavender and chamomile.

    Product
    PURE PETROLEUM — PURE PETROLEUM (WHITE PETROLATUM)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2151-2024·2024-06-26

    Hospital bed mattress covers may delaminate from improper cleaning

    Baxter Healthcare is recalling Centrella Max and Pro+ hospital bed mattresses that may develop delaminated top covers when cleaned with bleach-containing solutions. The mattresses prevent and treat pressure injuries.

    Product
    Centrella Max - The Centrella Smart+ Bed is intended for use in healthcare environments as a patient support system to prevent and/or treat pressure injuries.Multiple model numbers of Centrella Max mattresses and pro+ mattresses. (1) Centrella Max Surface, REF P7922A01; (2)…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1380-2024·2024-06-26

    Milk Chocolate Flavored Confectionery Coating Recalled for Potential Salmonella

    Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling Milk Chocolate Flavored Confectionery Coating (Item #58710) due to potential Salmonella contamination. The bulk tanker product was distributed across nine states.

    Product
    Milk Chocolate Flavored Confectionery Coating (MB), Item #: 58710. Bulk tanker.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1381-2024·2024-06-26

    White Chocolate Wafer Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

    Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling 74,050 pounds of White Chocolate Wafer due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed to food service and ingredient suppliers across nine states.

    Product
    White Chocolate Wafer, Item # 59152. Net Wt. 50 lbs (22.68kg). Clasen Quality Chocolate 5126 West Terrace Drive, Madison, WI 53718
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1383-2024·2024-06-26

    Milk Chocolate Coating Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

    Clasen Quality Chocolate Inc. is recalling Milk Chocolate Flavored IC Coating distributed in nine states due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product is sold in bulk tanker format for use in food manufacturing.

    Product
    1057556 Milk Chocolate Flavored IC Coating, Item # 56546. Bulk tanker.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2152-2024·2024-06-26

    Storage Case Design Flaw May Allow Reuse of Single-Use Surgical Instruments

    Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling HRIS Storage & Sterilization Cases (Part 6210-9-900) due to a design flaw that may allow reuse and resterilization of single-use, sterile instruments. This poses a contamination and infection risk.

    Product
    HRIS Storage & Sterilization Case and Tray, Catalog/Part Number: 6210-9-900
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2160-2024·2024-06-26

    NxStage PureFlow-B Hemodialysis Solution Bags Recalled Due to Bursting Chambers and Caustic Fluid

    NxStage PureFlow-B hemodialysis solution bags may burst during preparation, releasing caustic electrolyte fluid that can cause chemical burns. Affected units are distributed nationwide.

    Product
    NxStage PureFlow-B Solution, Premixed Dialysate for Hemodialysis, Device Catalog Numbers RFP-400, RFP-401, RFP-402, RFP-403, RFP-404, RFP-405, RFP-406, RFP-453, RFP-454, RFP-456
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2145-2024·2024-06-26

    FDA Recalls VICRYL Plus Antibacterial Sutures Due to Packaging Defect

    Ethicon is recalling VICRYL Plus Antibacterial Sutures due to a packaging machine defect that created holes in the primary packaging, potentially compromising product sterility. Affected sutures may pose an infection risk.

    Product
    VICRYL Plus Antibacterial (polyglactin 910) Suture - Indicated for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation, except for ophthalmic, cardiovascular and neurological tissues. PRODUCT CODE: VCP196H VCP417H VCP602H VCP603H VCP662H VCPB259H…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2148-2024·2024-06-26

    MONOCRYL Surgical Sutures Recalled for Packaging Sterility Defect

    Ethicon recalls 306,000 MONOCRYL surgical sutures worldwide due to holes in primary packaging from a manufacturing defect that compromises sterility and could result in infection.

    Product
    MONOCRYL (poliglecaprone 25) Suture - Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation and/or ligation where an absorbable material is indicated PRODUCT CODE: Y315H Y345H Y359H Y398H Y416H Y417H Y426H Y427H Y935H Y936H Y945H
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2147-2024·2024-06-26

    PDS Plus Antibacterial Surgical Sutures Recalled for Compromised Sterility

    Ethicon recalls PDS Plus Antibacterial sutures due to packaging defects that compromised sterility. The affected units may cause infection if used in surgery.

    Product
    PDS Plus Antibacterial (polydioxanone) Suture - Intended for use in general soft tissue approximation, including use in paediatric cardiovascular tissue, in microsurgery and in ophthalmic surgery. These sutures are particularly useful where the combination of an absorbable…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0555-2024·2024-06-26

    FDA Recalls Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate Injection Due to Impurity Specification Failure

    Eugia US LLC recalls 70,125 vials of Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate injection due to failed impurity specifications. Testing found sulfonic acid adduct of dexamethasone phosphate exceeded allowed limits.

    Product
    DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE — DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE (DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2162-2024·2024-06-26

    Xstar Safety Slit Knife Recalled for Incorrect Blade Configuration

    Beaver Visitec International is recalling 126 Xstar Safety Slit Knives with incorrect blade configuration. The recalled knives have the bevel oriented to the back instead of the front.

    Product
    Xstar Safety Slit Knife, 2.75 mm 45¿ Bevel Up, Model Number 378227, a component of CustomEye Kits, Numbers 584562, 5800109
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1378-2024·2024-06-26

    Milk Chocolate Confectionery Drops Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination

    Clasen Quality Chocolate is recalling 18,800 lbs of milk chocolate confectionery drops due to potential Salmonella contamination. The product was distributed across nine states.

    Product
    1085343 10M Milk Chocolate Flavored Confectionery Drop (MB), Item #: 56074. Net Wt. 25lbs (11.34kg). Distributed by: Clasen Quality Chocolate 5126 West Terrace Drive, Madison, WI 53718. Chocolate Coating products.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    9 states
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0556-2024·2024-06-26

    Drug Recall: Eptifibatide Injection Due to Failed Degradation Specifications

    Eugia US LLC is recalling 15,500 vials of Eptifibatide injection nationwide due to failed impurities and degradation specifications. The defect involves a related substance identified as Eptifibatide dimer.

    Product
    EPTIFIBATIDE — EPTIFIBATIDE (EPTIFIBATIDE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide