Independent register of U.S. FDA drug recalls · updated Oct 10, 2026
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FDA Drug Recalls

1,273 recalls, newest first

Class II · Moderate risk

Tarceva (erlotinib)

Failed Dissolution Specifications: The product did not meet the acceptance criteria for the dissolution test during the 24 month routine stability testing.

Terminated Dissolution failure Astellas Pharma US Inc NDC 50242-064-01 D-0008-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Amiodarone HCl Injection

Temperature Abuse: One shipment was inadvertantly stored refrigerated rather than the labeled room temperature recommendation at McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc., one of the distributing wholesalers.

Terminated Temperature excursion Mckesson NDC 67457-153-09 D-0005-2015
Class I · High risk

Heparin Sodium

Presence of Particulate Matter: A particulate, confirmed as human hair, was found sealed between the tube and film at the round seal of the unused administrative port of the container.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-7620-03 D-0324-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Buprenorphine Hydrochloride Injection

Failed Impurities/Degradation Specification: Out of Specification results for pseudobuprenorphine impurity at the 9-month stability time point.

Terminated Impurity / degradation Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-2012-32 D-1604-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Potassium Chloride Injection

Correct Labeled Product Mispack: Shipping cartons labeled as containing Potassium Chloride injection actually contained bags labeled and containing Gentamicin Sulfate injection inside.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Baxter Healthcare Corp NDC 0338-0709-48 D-1606-2014
Class I · High risk

Tropi/Cyclo/Phenyl/Tobra/Flurb

Non-Sterility: Failing sterility results were obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing facility indicating that the products may not be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Pharmacy Creations D-0308-2015
Class I · High risk

Magnesium Chloride 20%

Non-Sterility: Failing sterility results were obtained from the recalling firm's contract testing facility indicating that the products may not be sterile.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Pharmacy Creations D-0307-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Bupivacaine HCl Inj.

Presence of Particulate Matter: A confirmed customer complaint reported the presence of a brown, rust-colored particle embedded at the bottom of the glass vial.

Terminated Particulate / foreign matter Hospira Inc. NDC 0409-1162-02 D-1588-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Dermatend Ultra

Labeling: Labeling Bears Unapproved Claims; Dermatend is not FDA approved and therefore has not been shown to be safe and effective for the uses suggested in the labeling.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Solace International Inc D-1586-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Dermatend Original

Labeling: Labeling Bears Unapproved Claims; Dermatend is not FDA approved and therefore has not been shown to be safe and effective for the uses suggested in the labeling.

Terminated Labeling / mix-up Solace International Inc D-1585-2014
Class II · Moderate risk

Fluocinonide Gel USP

Failed Stability Specifications: The lots of Fluocinonide Gel USP, 0.05% recalled, may not meet the requirements for residual solvents as outlined in USP <467>.

Terminated Stability / shelf life Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc. NDC 0168-0135-15 D-0245-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Fentanyl/bupivacaine 3000 mcg/30 mg/mL injectable packaged in 30 mL or 60 mL syringes

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. D-0171-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Voriconazole 10 mg/mL opthalmic solution packaged in an opaque squeeze bottle eye dropper

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. D-0170-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Vancomycin 50 mg/mL opthalmic solution packaged in an opaque squeeze bottle eye dropper

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. D-0169-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Vancomycin 25 mg/mL opthalmic solution packaged in an opaque squeeze bottle eye dropper

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. D-0168-2015
Class II · Moderate risk

Tri-mix T50

Lack of Assurance of Sterility: Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. is conducting a voluntary recall of all compounded sterile preparations within expiry. The recall is being initiated in connection with a recent FDA inspection due to observations associated with certain quality control procedures that present a risk to sterility assurance.

Terminated Sterility / contamination Martin Avenue Pharmacy, Inc. D-0167-2015

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