State
73,190 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Iowa. 5,590 additional recalls listed Iowa specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 5,590 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 1,320 (24%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 5,590 recalls whose distribution notice names Iowa specifically. The 73,190 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Nurse Assist is recalling sterile water and saline irrigation products due to lack of sterility assurance. Use of nonsterile products could result in infection.
Kwik Trip Mixed Fruit (Item 930847, 6 oz) is being recalled for potential Salmonella contamination. The recall affects products sold in IA, IL, MI, MN, SD, and WI with sell-by dates from November 4 to December 3, 2023.
ResMed is recalling AirFit N10 Nasal Masks because magnets in the masks may interfere with active medical implants. Patients with such implants should consult their healthcare provider before using these masks.
The FDA recalled Phenytoin Oral Suspension from Major Pharmaceuticals due to failed content uniformity specifications affecting 3,718 units distributed nationwide.
ResMed is recalling the AirFit F30 Full Face Mask because the device contains magnets that can interfere with active medical implants and ferromagnetic objects. The original user guide did not adequately warn about safe distance requirements.
Insight Pharmaceuticals recalls TING 2% Miconazole Nitrate Athlete's Foot Spray due to benzene contamination. The recall affects 117,336 cans distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico.
Blistex Inc is recalling Odor-Eaters brand Tolnaftate 1% antifungal spray powder nationwide due to benzene contamination. The recall affects approximately 243,386 cases distributed in the USA, Canada, and Korea.
Nurse Assist recalls sodium chloride IV flush solutions due to potential loss of sterility assurance. Nonsterile solutions could cause infection when used for intravenous administration.
Nurse Assist, LLC recalls sodium chloride irrigation solutions and IV flush syringes due to potential lack of sterility assurance, which could allow contamination and infections.
ResMed is recalling the AirFit F30i Full Face Mask due to potential magnetic interference with active medical implants and ferromagnetic objects. Safety warnings are being updated.
Kwik Trip Mixed Fruit Tray is recalled for potential Salmonella contamination. Approximately 77,013 units were distributed in six states with sell-by dates from Nov. 4 to Dec. 3, 2023.
Manischewitz Magic Max's Dark Chocolate Coins are recalled due to undeclared milk from mispackaging. The product was distributed to retailers in multiple states and may affect consumers with milk allergies.
ResMed recalls 3.8 million AirTouch F20 full face masks with magnets that may interfere with active medical implants. Updated safety warnings regarding safe distances from medical devices are being issued.
Nurse Assist LLC recalls sterile water injection and irrigation syringes for inadequate sterility assurance. Affected products may be nonsterile and could cause infection if used.
Kwik Trip Cantaloupe (Item 930541, 6 oz) is being recalled due to potential Salmonella contamination. Affected products were distributed in Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin with sell-by dates from November 4 to December 3, 2023.
ResMed AirFit N20 Nasal Masks contain magnets that may interfere with active medical implants and ferromagnetic objects. The FDA classified this as Class I; ResMed is updating safety warnings with required distances.
Siemens RAPIDPoint 500 cartridges may produce inaccurate sodium measurements in blood samples, potentially delaying diagnosis or causing inappropriate treatment. The sodium sensor may show a negative bias, affecting patient care.
Maquet Cardiovascular is recalling the Acrobat-i Vacuum Positioner System because the positioner arm may fail to tighten or lock during normal use, which could affect surgical positioning.
Siemens RAPIDPoint 500 measurement cartridges may produce inaccurate sodium readings, risking delayed diagnosis of dangerous electrolyte imbalances or unnecessary treatment.
Philips is recalling Azurion ceiling-mount imaging systems because a rotation cover may fall if the L-arm collides with hospital equipment, potentially causing injury or affecting sterilization.
AC power adapters for LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillators may fail to charge batteries or power on the device. Physio-Control is recalling 18,732 units manufactured between November 2021 and April 2023.
Philips is recalling Allura imaging systems where the ceiling-mounted rotation cover may fall during equipment collisions, risking injury or sterility issues. Approximately 9,991 units are affected worldwide.
Siemens epoc NXS blood analysis systems have a software defect causing incorrect test results to be printed or transmitted. Results may include data from previous patients, potentially leading to misdiagnosis.
Abbott CELL-DYN Ruby and Sapphire hematology analyzers contain latex that is not labeled on the device, posing a risk to users with latex allergies. The recall affects 670 devices distributed across 33 states, Puerto Rico, and Brazil.
Karl Storz Endoscopy injection needles used in surgery may not be reliably cleaned by hand, exposing patients to higher infection risk. The recall affects 4,878 units.