Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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Class II drug recalls - moderate risk

Class II means the product may cause temporary or medically reversible harm, and serious harm is unlikely. It is by far the largest recall class - most potency, dissolution and labeling problems land here.

14,535 recalls, newest first.

Class II · Moderate risk

20% Dextrose Injection

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Hospira, Inc is voluntarily recalling the products due to possible leaking bags.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-7935-19 D-616-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

5% Dextrose Injection USP

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Hospira, Inc is voluntarily recalling the products due to possible leaking bags.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-7922-02 D-614-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

70% Dextrose Injection USP

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Hospira, Inc is voluntarily recalling the products due to possible leaking bags.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-7120-07 D-612-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

LifeGas OXYGEN COMPRESSED UN1072 USP

CGMP Deviations: The pressure gages, vacuum gages, and thermometer had surpassed the calibration expiry period, which may have resulted in overfill/underfill of oxygen cylinders.

Terminated Stability / shelf life Linde Gas LLC D-1383-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Octreotide Acetate Injection

Short Fill: These products are being recalled because there is potential that vials with low fill volume were released into distribution.

Terminated Failed specification Ben Venue Laboratories Inc NDC 55390-160-10 D-1377-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Midazolam HCl Injection

Short Fill: These products are being recalled because there is potential that vials with low fill volume were released into distribution.

Terminated Failed specification Ben Venue Laboratories Inc NDC 55390-138-01 D-1376-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

ChloraPrep One-Step

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Firm mistakenly released quarantined, non conforming material that failed sterility testing.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Carefusion 213, Llc NDC 54365-400-01 D-004-2013
Class II · Moderate risk

Multihance Multipack

Lack of Assurance of Sterility; Product recalled due to displacement of the aluminum crimp cap during product usage.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Bracco Diagnostics Inc D-1665-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection

Presence of Particulate Matter: This product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stability samples and retain samples.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. NDC 0143-9703-10 D-1438-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Fosphenytoin Sodium Injection

Presence of Particulate Matter: This product is being recalled due to the discovery of particles in the stability samples and retain samples.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter West-ward Pharmaceutical Corp. NDC 0143-9704-25 D-1437-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Propofol Injectable Emulsion

Presence of Particulate Matter: A single visible particulate was observed in a retention sample bottles identified as stainless steel

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Hospira, Inc. NDC 0409-4699-30 D-1382-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Carbon Dioxide

Impurities/Degradation Products: Out Of Specification levels of nitrogen dioxide.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Airgas Inc D-1371-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Dr. Reddy's Ciprofloxacin Tablets

Adulterated Presence of Foreign Tablets: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories has received complaints of mislabeled bottles of Amlodipine Besylate and Benazepril Hydrochloride Capsules and Ciprofloxacin Tablets

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 55111-127-05 D-1435-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Meloxicam Tablets

Tablet Thickness: Recall was initiated due to the presence of one slightly oversized tablet in a bottle of the identified lot.

Terminated Failed specification Apotex Corp. NDC 60505-3579-1 D-1443-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Mefloquine HCL Tablets

Tablet Thickness: Product is being recalled due to the potential of being underweight or overweight.

Terminated Failed specification Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. NDC 0555-0171-88 D-1396-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Daytrana (Methylphenidate)

Miscalibrated/Defective Delivery System; exceeded the specification for both mechanical peel force (MPF) and/or the z-statistic value

Terminated Packaging defect Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc. NDC 68968-5554-01 D-1413-2012
Class II · Moderate risk

Metformin Hydrochloride Tablets

Presence of Foreign Substance(s): A product complaint was received from a pharmacist who discovered that several tablets displayed brown specks. The same complainant also reported that metal shaving like material was observed on the surface of one tablet.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Zydus Pharmaceuticals USA Inc NDC 68382-030-10 D-1428-2012

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