Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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FDA drug recalls in 2023

Every FDA drug recall initiated in 2023, newest first, with its risk class, status and the reason the FDA recorded. Use the cause and risk filters to narrow the year down.

1,122 recalls, newest first.

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

midazolam in dextrose 5%

Lack of assurance of sterility: Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles

Terminated Sterility / contamination Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Inc NDC 71286-4036-1 D-1075-2023
Class II · Moderate risk

lidocaine 2%

Lack of assurance of sterility: Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles

Terminated Sterility / contamination Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Inc D-1074-2023
Class II · Moderate risk

succinylcholine

Lack of assurance of sterility: Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles

Terminated Sterility / contamination Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Inc NDC 71286-6011-2 D-1056-2023
Class II · Moderate risk

fentaNYL

Lack of assurance of sterility: Lack of validation data for sanitization cycles

Terminated Sterility / contamination Central Admixture Pharmacy Services Inc D-1051-2023

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