Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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FDA drug recalls in 2015

Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2015, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.

1,733 recalls, newest first.

Risk Class IClass IIClass III
Status OngoingCompletedTerminated
Year 20262025202420232022 2015 All years
Cause Sterility / contaminationNitrosamine impurityChemical / undeclaredParticulate / foreign matterLabeling / mix-upcGMP deviationMicrobial contamination All causes
Class II · Moderate risk

Captopril Tablets

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications: out of specification for thickness.

Terminated Failed specification Wockhardt Usa Inc. NDC 64679-902-01 D-0975-2015
Class I · High risk

Lactated Ringer's Irrigation

Non-Sterility: Confirmed customer report of dark, fibrous particulates floating within the solution of the primary container, which were subsequently identified as mold

Terminated Sterility / contamination Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-7828-08 D-1108-2015
Class III · Low risk

Fexofenadine HCl Tablets

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: out of specification results for a related compound - a degradant of fexofenadine.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 0378-0781-91 D-0435-2015
Class I · High risk

Ultra Zx Dietary Supplement

Marketed Without An Approved NDA/ANDA: FDA laboratory analysis confirmed that ULTRA ZX contains undeclared sibutramine and phenolphthalein

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Ultra ZX Supplements D-0991-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Domperidone BP

Penicillin Cross Contamination: Potential for products to be cross-contaminated with penicillin.

Terminated Cross-contamination Freedom Pharmaceuticals Inc D-0567-2016
Class III · Low risk

Air Compressed

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification; out of specification results for carbon dioxide

Terminated Impurity / degradation Matheson, Inc. D-0423-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Ergoloid Mesylates

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: during long-term stability testing.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Mutual Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. NDC 53489-281-01 D-0414-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Triest 80/10/10

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0228-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Triest 80/10/10

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0227-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Triest 70/20/10

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0226-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Estriol 5 Estradiol

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0225-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (weight/volume)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0224-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (weight/volume)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0223-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (weight/volume)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0222-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Estriol

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0221-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (Testosterone USP)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0220-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (Estradiol (E2)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0219-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (Estradiol (E2)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0218-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (Estradiol (E2)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0217-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

ESTRIOL (weight/volume)

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0216-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

Estriol

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0214-2016
Class II · Moderate risk

E2 (Estradiol

Recalled products were made using an active ingredient that was recalled by a supplier due to penicillin cross contamination.

Terminated Cross-contamination the Compounder D-0213-2016

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