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Iowa product recalls

73,213 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Iowa. 5,590 additional recalls listed Iowa specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
5,590
Critical
910
Severe
1,320
Most recent
2026-09-30

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.

These figures cover only the 5,590 recalls whose distribution notice names Iowa specifically. The 73,213 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

15251–15275 of 78803

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2483-2023·2023-09-06

    Oculus Pentacam AXL optical devices recalled for measurement accuracy issues

    Oculus Pentacam AXL optical devices with insufficient anti-reflective coating may produce incorrect axial length measurements, affecting 364 units distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Oculus Pentacam AXL , Ref 70100, CE 0123
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1127-2023·2023-09-06

    FDA Recalls Phenylephrine IV Bags Due to Unvalidated Sanitization

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 292 bags of phenylephrine IV solution due to unvalidated sanitization cycles that cannot assure product sterility. No illnesses have been reported.

    Product
    PHENYLephrine, added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 40mg/250ml (160mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6092-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1138-2023·2023-09-06

    dilTIAZem IV Bags Recalled Due to Lack of Sterilization Validation

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 703 bags of dilTIAZem 125mg IV medication due to lack of validated sterilization processes. Healthcare providers and patients should verify lot numbers.

    Product
    dilTIAZem 125mg/125mL (1 mg/mL), added to dextrose 5%, IV Bag, RX only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6054-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2499-2023·2023-09-06

    Olympus Airway Mobilescope Recall Due to Connector Lodging Defect

    Olympus is recalling 122 Airway Mobilescope units nationwide because the endoscope can become lodged in endotracheal tube connectors due to oversized diameter. Healthcare providers should immediately stop using affected devices.

    Product
    Olympus Airway Mobilescope, Models MAF-DM2, MAF-GM2, & MAF-TM2.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1115-2023·2023-09-06

    Neonatal Intravenous Nutrition Bags Recalled for Insufficient Sterility Validation

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalled 40 bags of Neonatal TPN starter bags due to lack of validation data for sanitization cycles. This creates a potential sterility assurance gap for an intravenous medication used for newborns.

    Product
    Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (Trophamine) 3% / Dextrose 10%, Total Volume = 250mL, IV Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0404-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1130-2023·2023-09-06

    Epinephrine IV Bags Recalled Due to Lack of Sanitization Validation

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling epinephrine IV bags (Lot 36-260047) because sanitization processes lacked adequate validation data. The manufacturer cannot confirm the product meets sterility standards required for injectable medications.

    Product
    EPINEPHrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 4mg/250mL (16 mcg/mL), IV Bag, RX only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-8093-1.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2495-2023·2023-09-06

    Olympus Airway Mobilescope models may become lodged in connectors

    Olympus Airway Mobilescope endoscopes may become lodged in endotracheal tube connectors due to oversized diameter affecting airway management procedures nationwide.

    Product
    Olympus Airway Mobilescope, Models MAF-GM & MAF-TM.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1110-2023·2023-09-06

    Cardioplegia Solution Recalled for Unvalidated Sterilization Process

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling a cardioplegia solution nationwide due to lack of validated sterilization processes used during its manufacture.

    Product
    CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 24 mEq K, Maintenance 8:1, Low Potassium, Total volume = 500 mL, EVA Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0105-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1109-2023·2023-09-06

    Cardioplegia Solution Recalled Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 84 bags of Cardioplegia Solution (Lot #36-262515) due to lack of validation data for sanitization cycles, creating uncertainty about sterility standards for this injectable product.

    Product
    CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, HIGH K, Induction 4:1, Plasmalyte/Tromethamine, High Potassium, EVA Bags, total volume = 500 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0111-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2469-2023·2023-09-06

    GS70 Salus Surgical Table may continue moving after control button release

    The GS70 Salus Surgical Table may continue moving after the control button is released if communication between the control pendant and table is interrupted. This affects 110 units distributed across the US and Australia/New Zealand.

    Product
    GS70 Salus Surgical Table, Product Code 18-070-70
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2472-2023·2023-09-06

    Siemens Atellica CH LDL Cholesterol analyzer reagent carryover issue

    Siemens is recalling Atellica CH analyzers due to potential reagent carryover that can cause falsely elevated results in cholesterol, bilirubin, and liver enzyme tests. This could affect the accuracy of patient laboratory results.

    Product
    Atellica CH LDL Cholesterol- In vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of LDL cholesterol in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin, EDTA, sodium heparin Test Code: LDLC Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11537214
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1128-2023·2023-09-06

    Phenylephrine IV Injection Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls phenylephrine IV bags nationwide because the manufacturer lacks validated sanitization data to ensure sterility. Healthcare providers should identify and quarantine affected inventory.

    Product
    PHENYLephrine added to 0.9% sodium chloride 50 mg/250mL (200mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043. NDC:72196-7039-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1472-2023·2023-09-06

    Moore Family Farms Cheddar Cheese Curds Recalled for Coliform and E. Coli Contamination

    Moore Family Farms and Creamery Cheddar Cheese Curds (1 lb plastic bags) are being recalled due to potential contamination with elevated coliform counts and E. coli. The recall affects 30 bags distributed in Iowa.

    Product
    Moore Family Farms and Creamery Cheddar Cheese Curds, 1 lb plastic bag.
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    1 state
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1108-2023·2023-09-06

    FDA Recalls Cardioplegia Solution Due to Sterility Assurance Failure

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 184 units of Cardioplegia Solution nationwide due to lack of validation data for sterilization cycles, which compromises sterility assurance in this injectable cardiac medication.

    Product
    CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 60 mEq K, Induction 4:1, HIGH POTASSIUM, Total Volume = 830 mL, EVA Bag, RX only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0100-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1118-2023·2023-09-06

    Neonatal TPN Starter Bags Recalled for Sterility Assurance Gaps

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 140 bags of Neonatal TPN Starter Bag due to lack of validation data for sanitization cycles. The injectable nutrition product was distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Neonatal TPN Starter Bag, Amino Acids (trophamine) 3%/Dextrose 10% with CALCIUM and HEPARIN, IV Bag, total volume = 250mL, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0420-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2484-2023·2023-09-06

    Oculus Myopia Master optical device recalled for insufficient anti-reflective coating

    Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH is recalling 173 units of the Oculus Myopia Master optical measurement device due to insufficient anti-reflective coating that may cause incorrect axial length measurements.

    Product
    Oculus Myopia Master , Ref 68100, CE 0123
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1131-2023·2023-09-06

    EPINEPHrine IV bags recalled for sterility assurance failure

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalled 554 bags of EPINEPHrine added to dextrose 5% IV bags nationwide due to insufficient validation of sanitization procedures, creating a lack of sterility assurance.

    Product
    EPINEPHrine added to dextrose 5%, 4mg/250ml (16 mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-7018-1.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1124-2023·2023-09-06

    Phenylephrine Injectable Syringes Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 4,100 syringes of phenylephrine injectable solution due to inadequate validation of sterilization cycles. The lack of documented sterilization assurance creates potential for microbial contamination.

    Product
    PHENYLephrine 1,000 mcg/10mL, (100mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, 10 mL Syringe, Rx Only, CAPS, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6009-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2477-2023·2023-09-06

    FDA Recalls Siemens epoc BGEM Crea Test Cards for Inaccurate Glucose Results

    Siemens Healthcare is recalling epoc BGEM Crea Test Cards that may produce inaccurate glucose readings in lower-range samples. 473 units were distributed to US facilities and international locations. No injuries reported.

    Product
    epoc BGEM Crea Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS SW v4.10.6, Sensor Configuration 41.1
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    26 states
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1125-2023·2023-09-06

    FDA Recalls Phenylephrine IV Bags Due to Sterility Validation Concerns

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services is recalling 586 bags of phenylephrine IV solution due to lack of validation data for sterilization cycles. These bags may not meet sterility assurance requirements for intravenous use.

    Product
    PHENYLephrine, added to 0.9% sodium chloride, 10mg/250ml (40mcg/mL), IV Bag, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-6058-1.
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-1123-2023·2023-09-06

    Cardioplegia Solution Recalled Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Central Admixture Pharmacy Services recalls Cardioplegia Solution due to lack of validation data for sanitization cycles, which cannot assure product sterility.

    Product
    CARDIOPLEGIA SOLUTION, 25 mEq K, SUTTER CARDIOPLEGIA, Total Volume = 572.64 mL, IV Bag, Rx only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Pheonix, AZ 85043, NDC: 72196-0217-1
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2491-2023·2023-09-06

    Olympus Bronchovideoscope Models Recalled Due to Lodging Risk in Connectors

    Olympus is recalling 1,072 units of Bronchovideoscope Models BF-MP160F, BF-XP160F, and BF-XP60 distributed nationwide. The devices can become lodged in the endotracheal tube connector due to oversized endoscope diameter.

    Product
    Olympus Bronchovideoscope, Models BF-MP160F, BF-XP160F, BF-XP60.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2485-2023·2023-09-06

    Philips Wireless Foot Switch for X-Ray Systems Risks Loss of Function During Procedures

    Philips is recalling wireless foot switches used with Allura Xper and Azurion X-ray systems because they may become unavailable during procedures. Approximately 1,865 units were distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Wireless Foot Switch distributed with Philips Allura Xper and Azurion Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray Systems
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2471-2023·2023-09-06

    Laboratory diagnostic test may produce inaccurate results from reagent carryover

    Siemens is recalling the Atellica CH Total Bilirubin diagnostic test because reagent carryover on the analyzer could produce falsely elevated results affecting multiple related lab tests.

    Product
    Atellica CH Total Bilirubin_2 -In vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of total bilirubin in human serum and plasma (lithium heparin) of adults and neonates Test Code: TBil_2 Siemens Material Number (SMN): 11097531
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2512-2023·2023-09-06

    Phoroptor VRx Digital Refraction System head detachment hazard recall

    Reichert's Phoroptor VRx Digital Refraction System head may detach from its mounting bracket and fall onto patients or operators. The recall affects 87 units distributed nationwide.

    Product
    PHOROPTOR VRX DIGITAL REFRACTION SYSTEM-Digital refractor intended for the subjective measurement of the refractive error of the eye. MODEL NUMBER: 16242 [Model 16241 is the base model. Model 16242 includes an additional prism feature used for the measurement of ocular…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide