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

Class III means the product is unlikely to cause harm but violates FDA labeling or manufacturing rules. These are the recalls you rarely hear about; pharmacies usually just swap the affected lot.

1,716 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 III · Low risk

Make Up Perfect terra

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1110-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Perfect dark tan

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1109-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Perfect sand

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1108-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Perfect pastel

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1107-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Perfect ivory

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1106-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Transparent terra

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1105-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Perfect caramel

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1103-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Transparent sand

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1102-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Transparent pastel

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1101-2017
Class III · Low risk

Make Up Transparent ivory

Subpotent Drug: products are labeled as having SPF 10 protection; however, this claim cannot be 100% guaranteed.

Terminated Wrong potency / content Linde Eckstein Gmbh + Co KG D-1100-2017
Class III · Low risk

Pravastatin Sodium Tablets

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications: high out of specification results for related impurity for lot C700220.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc. NDC 55111-229-90 D-1038-2017
Class III · Low risk

Argatroban Injection

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specifications; out of specification result for denitroquinoline-related impurity during three month time point

Terminated Impurity / degradation Hospira Inc., A Pfizer Company NDC 0409-1140-01 D-0980-2017
Class III · Low risk

Obagi-C Rx System C-Therapy Night Cream

Labeling: Incorrect or Missing Package Insert - Obagi-C Rx System C-Therapy Night Cream is being recalled due to incomplete packaging/labeling. The bottle is missing the product insert and outer carton which contain the complete instruction for use and safety information.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC NDC 62032-222-02 D-0998-2017

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