Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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FDA drug recalls in 2017

Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2017, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.

1,141 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

Fentanyl Citrate

Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified- Diluent used to compound product expired prior to the expiration date assigned to the compounded product.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up PharMedium Services, Llc NDC 61553-605-52 D-1166-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Fentanyl Citrate

Labeling: Not Elsewhere Classified- Diluent used to compound product expired prior to the expiration date assigned to the compounded product.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up PharMedium Services, Llc NDC 61553-112-52 D-1165-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Estrone

cGMP Deviations: lack of quality assurance at the API manufacturer.

Terminated cGMP deviation Fagron, Inc NDC 51552-0445-2 D-0792-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Estriol

cGMP Deviations: lack of quality assurance at the API manufacturer.

Terminated cGMP deviation Fagron, Inc NDC 52372-9292-01 D-0791-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Phenylephrine 2.5%

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC D-0687-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Testosterone Cypionate 200 mg/mL

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC D-0686-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Triamcinolone Diacetate 40 mg/mL

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC D-0684-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Triamcinolone Acetonide 40 mg/mL

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: due to concerns with production processes which cannot assure sterility of products intended to be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Isomeric Pharmacy Solution, LLC D-0683-2017
Class III · Low risk

Doxercalciferol Capsules 0.5mcg

Failed Tablet/Capsule Specifications; during an internal inspection, capsules were found with illegible print.

Terminated Failed specification West-Ward Columbus, Inc. NDC 0054-0338-19 D-0651-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Refresh Tears

Labeling: Not elsewhere classified; product labeling lacks a NDC number, net weight information and does not contain the Drug Facts Panel.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Cell Distributors D-0865-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Estradiol

cGMP Deviations; manufacturer initiated recall of API product after deficiencies noted during a recent FDA inspection

Terminated cGMP deviation Medisca, Inc. NDC 38779-2261-04 D-0666-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Estradiol

cGMP Deviations; manufacturer initiated recall of API product after deficiencies noted during a recent FDA inspection

Terminated cGMP deviation Medisca, Inc. NDC 38779-0869-07 D-0665-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Estrone

cGMP Deviations; manufacturer initiated recall of API product after deficiencies noted during a recent FDA inspection

Terminated cGMP deviation Medisca, Inc. NDC 38779-0891-05 D-0664-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Estriol

cGMP Deviations; manufacturer initiated recall of API product after deficiencies noted during a recent FDA inspection

Terminated cGMP deviation Medisca, Inc. NDC 38779-0732-03 D-0663-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Alka-Seltzer Gold

Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.

Terminated Packaging defect Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-1051-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Alka-Seltzer Extra Strength

Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.

Terminated Packaging defect Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-1050-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

Alka-Seltzer Original

Defective Container: Confirmed customer compliant of small holes or cracks in the foil of blister packs.

Terminated Packaging defect Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. D-1044-2017
Class II · Moderate risk

hCG Body Shaper

Marketed without an Approved NDA/ANDA; FDA analysis has found the product to be tainted with human chorionic gonadotropin, rendering it an unapproved drug

Terminated Chemical / undeclared Gary Wood D-0677-2017

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