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Iowa product recalls

73,219 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.

Which agencies issued them

These figures cover only the 5,590 recalls whose distribution notice names Iowa specifically. The 73,219 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

17151–17175 of 78809

  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0589-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin Injection Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Astral SteriTech has recalled approximately 7,214 bottles of Ampicillin for Injection due to lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed nationwide within the United States.

    Product
    Ampicillin for Injection, USP 10 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-088-01
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0621-2023·2023-05-24

    Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Astral SteriTech is recalling approximately 1.3 million vials of Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility during manufacturing.

    Product
    Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 3.375 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-576-10
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighNHTSA·23V365000·2023-05-24

    Loose Seat Belt Attachment in Winnebago and Itasca Motorhomes

    Winnebago and Itasca recall certain 2020-2023 motorhomes due to improperly tightened seat belt attachments that may fail to restrain occupants in a crash. Dealers will tighten fasteners free of charge.

    Product
    WINNEBAGO — WINNEBAGO, ITASCA INSPIRE, ADVENTURER, VISTA, SHELL
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1586-2023·2023-05-24

    Philips Incisive CT System Foot Switch Pedal May Cause Foot Entrapment Injury

    Philips Incisive CT System foot switch unload pedal may trap an operator's foot, causing injury. The FDA is recalling 5 units (3 in the US, 2 internationally) with this entrapment hazard.

    Product
    Philips Incisive CT -Computed Tomography X-Ray System Model Number: 72813
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0587-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin for Injection Recalled Due to Sterility Assurance Defect

    Astral SteriTech Private Ltd. is recalling Ampicillin for Injection due to manufacturing controls that cannot assure product sterility. The FDA Class II recall affects approximately 80,850 vials distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Ampicillin for Injection, USP 1g per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-086-02
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0585-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin for Injection Recalled Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Ampicillin for Injection, 250 mg per vial (NDC 70594-084-02) is recalled nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects 53,220 vials manufactured by Astral SteriTech Private Ltd.

    Product
    Ampicillin for Injection, USP, 250 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-084-02
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0597-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam Injection Recalled Due to Sterility Assurance Failure

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection recalled nationwide due to failure to assure sterility. Over 1 million vials affected; patients should not use recalled units.

    Product
    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 3 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-207-41
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0623-2023·2023-05-24

    Injectable Antibiotic Recalled Due to Sterility Assurance Defect

    Astral SteriTech is recalling approximately 110,660 vials of Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection due to lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 2.25 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfd for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 71288-002-31
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0613-2023·2023-05-24

    Ceftriaxone Injectable Recalled Due to Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Ceftriaxone for Injection is being recalled nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility. Approximately 73,475 vials manufactured by Astral SteriTech may not meet required sterility standards.

    Product
    Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-213-42
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1611-2023·2023-05-24

    Teleflex D-Stat Flowable Hemostat Recalled for Expired Diluent Vial

    Teleflex is recalling D-Stat Flowable Hemostat units with expired diluent vials that cannot assure sterility. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

    Product
    Teleflex (manufacturer: Vascular SOLUTIONS) D-Stat Flowable Hemostat, REF 4000; for sealing residual oozing of tissue tracts of femoral access sites that have been previously closed by suture/collagen-based hemostatic devices.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0617-2023·2023-05-24

    Ceftriaxone for Injection Recalled Due to Sterility Assurance Concerns

    FDA recalls 66,175 vials of Ceftriaxone for Injection (500 mg) nationwide due to lack of sterility assurance. Patients and healthcare providers should consult regarding appropriate action.

    Product
    Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 500 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-095-02
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0628-2023·2023-05-24

    Antibiotic Injection Vials Recalled for Sterility Assurance Failure

    Astral SteriTech is recalling approximately 138,610 vials of Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility.

    Product
    Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 4.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-218-41
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0594-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam Injection Recalled for Sterility Assurance Failure

    Meitheal Pharmaceuticals is recalling Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility. No illnesses have been reported.

    Product
    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 15 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfd for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 71288-007-75
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0600-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection recalled nationwide for sterility assurance deficiency

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection vials are being recalled nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility. Approximately 91,860 vials of this prescription antibiotic have been affected.

    Product
    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 3 grams vials, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-242-41
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1609-2023·2023-05-24

    3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators recalled for potential ink leakage during sterilization

    3M is recalling 3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators manufactured November 2022–January 2023 due to increased potential for ink leakage during sterilization cycles. Approximately 16.2 million units were distributed worldwide.

    Product
    3M Attest Steam Chemical Integrators, REF 1243A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0609-2023·2023-05-24

    Cefepime for Injection recalled due to sterility assurance failure

    Astral SteriTech's Cefepime for Injection (1 gram per vial, 550,160 vials nationwide) is being recalled due to lack of assurance of sterility.

    Product
    Cefepime for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-089-02
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0599-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection Recalled for Sterility Assurance Issue

    Astral SteriTech has recalled Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility. The recall affects 6,127 bottles.

    Product
    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 15 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-243-15
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0615-2023·2023-05-24

    Ceftriaxone for Injection Recalled Due to Sterility Assurance Issue

    Astral SteriTech Private Ltd. is recalling 9,040 bottles of Ceftriaxone for Injection (10 gram pharmacy bulk packages) nationwide due to lack of assurance of sterility. All affected lots remain within expiration dates.

    Product
    Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 10 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-215-15
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0607-2023·2023-05-24

    Cefepime for Injection recalled nationwide for lack of sterility assurance

    Astral SteriTech is recalling 41,320 vials of Cefepime for Injection (1 gram) nationwide because the manufacturer cannot assure the product meets required sterility standards for safe injection.

    Product
    Cefepime for Injection, USP 1 gram per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-209-41
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0591-2023·2023-05-24

    Injectable Antibiotic Ampicillin and Sulbactam Recalled Over Sterility Concerns

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection lacks assurance of sterility, posing potential infection risk. The FDA is recalling 419,680 vials distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 3 gram per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-022-10
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0575-2023·2023-05-24

    ADMELOG Insulin Lispro Recalled for Malformed Seal Defect

    Sanofi-Aventis is recalling 51,325 vials of ADMELOG insulin lispro due to defective seals that may compromise sterility. Affected lot: 3F497B, expires 12-31-2025. Contact your pharmacist if you are using this product.

    Product
    ADMELOG — ADMELOG (INSULIN LISPRO)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0610-2023·2023-05-24

    Cefepime Injectable Antibiotic Recalled for Sterility Assurance Failure

    Astral SteriTech is recalling 964,420 vials of Cefepime for Injection due to lack of sterility assurance. The medication was distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Cefepime for Injection, USP 2 grams per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089, NDC 70594-090-02
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0584-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin for Injection Recalled for Lack of Sterility Assurance

    Piramal Critical Care is recalling Ampicillin for Injection nationwide due to lack of sterility assurance. Approximately 8,925 bottles are affected.

    Product
    Ampicillin for Injection, USP 10 g per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017 USA, NDC 66794-224-15
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0574-2023·2023-05-24

    Lorazepam injection vials recalled for elevated impurities and degradation

    Hikma Pharmaceuticals is recalling 1,352,475 vials of Lorazepam Injection due to failed quality tests showing elevated degradation compounds. Affected lots were distributed nationwide and in Puerto Rico.

    Product
    LORAZEPAM — LORAZEPAM (LORAZEPAM)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0590-2023·2023-05-24

    Ampicillin and Sulbactam Injectable Recalled for Sterility Assurance Failure

    Astral SteriTech is recalling 59,040 vials of Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection due to lack of assurance of sterility. The product was distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 gram per vial, Rx only, Manufactured for: Civica Inc. Lehi Utah 84043, NDC 72572-021-10
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide