Hazard Type

Contamination Recalls

4,004 product recalls involving contamination. Search official CPSC, FDA, and USDA datasets for every recall issued due to this hazard.

4,004Total Recalls
981Critical
1223.4MUnits Affected
All Recalls

Every Contamination Recall

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4,004 recalls
High RiskFDA
Ortho-clinical Diagnostics
Ortho Clinical Diagnostics VITROS¿ Chemistry Products Vapor Adsorption Cartridge REF/CAT No. 680 0100. VITROS¿ Vapor Adsorption Cartrid...
Diagnostic Devices·15,891 affected·Dec 13, 2012
RecallFDA
Acme Food Sales, Inc
Canned mandarin oranges labeled in part: "WESTERN FAMILY Choice Selections Mandarin Oranges Naturally Sweet in Mandarin Orange Juice NET ...
Beverages·8,707 affected·Nov 30, 2012
High RiskFDA
Mariposa Labs, Llc
NorthStar Arthritis Relief Cream. Net Wt. 2 oz tube, OTC, Manufactured for and Distributed by NewMarket Health Products, LLC. 702 Cathe...
Topical Drugs·14,664 affected·Nov 29, 2012
High RiskFDA
Biohorizons Implant Systems Inc
AutoTac Delivery Handle, REF 400-200, Rx Only, non-sterile, BIOHORIZONS, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35244. Dental.
Medical Devices·174 affected·Nov 19, 2012
High RiskFDA
Medrad Inc
MEDRAD Hand Controller Sheath, Catalog number AVA 500 HCS/3010903, for cardiac catheterization procedures. The Sterile Sheath is specifi...
Cardiac Devices·832,175 affected·Nov 5, 2012
High RiskFDA
Unified Seafood Company., Inc.
Frozen Tuna Loins 3/5, 30lbs., UPC 8 29838 82310 7.
Seafood·1,333 affected·Oct 23, 2012
High RiskFDA
Watson Laboratories Inc
Necon 10/11 (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets USP, 0.5 mg/35 mcg, 1 mg/35 mcg, inert tablets, 28-count tablets per dispenser ...
Oral Drugs·1,684 affected·Oct 19, 2012
High RiskFDA
Watson Laboratories Inc
Zovia (ethynodiol diacetate and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets USP, 1 mg/35 mcg, inert tablets, 28-count tablets per dispenser packaged in 6 ...
Oral Drugs·30,267 affected·Oct 19, 2012
High RiskFDA
Watson Laboratories Inc
Lutera (levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets USP, 0.1 mg/0.02 mg, inert tablets, 28-count tablets per dispenser packaged in 6 Ta...
Oral Drugs·67,860 affected·Oct 19, 2012
High RiskFDA
Watson Laboratories Inc
Necon 1/35-28 (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets USP, 1 mg/35 mcg, inert tablets, 28-count tablets per dispenser packaged in 6...
Oral Drugs·6,466 affected·Oct 19, 2012
High RiskFDA
Watson Laboratories Inc
Zenchent (norethindrone and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets USP, 0.4 mg/0.035 mg, 28-count tablets per dispenser packaged in 6 Tablet Dispense...
Oral Drugs·12,333 affected·Oct 19, 2012
High RiskFDA
Remel Inc
The product is a lyophilized growth supplement for use with dehydrated culture media to prepare BCYE Medium used for isolation of Legione...
Medical Devices·10 affected·Oct 10, 2012
High RiskFDA
Cellestis Inc
Vacuette Cellestis 1 ml QuantiFERON¿ TB ANTIGEN (HA) High Altitude: Shake 10x; REF 454413. HE0396. greiner bio-one; 13x75 50pcs.,1200 pcs...
Diagnostic Devices·29,690 affected·Sep 27, 2012
High RiskFDA
Cellestis Inc
VACUETTE Cellestis 1 ml QuantiFERON¿ - TB ANTIGEN; Shake 10x; REF 454074; HE0105; 13X75 50 pcs.,1200 pcs. in total; Product Usage: Qu...
Diagnostic Devices·309,400 affected·Sep 27, 2012
High RiskFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
10% Dextrose Injection USP, packaged in a 500 mL AVIVA Container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfield, IL 60015 USA; produc...
Injectable Drugs·2,976 affected·Sep 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Lactated Ringer's Injection USP, packaged in a) 250 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E2322B, NDC 0338-6307-02; b) 500 mL AVIVA Container...
Injectable Drugs·55,664 affected·Sep 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
American Enterprises Llc Dba Sterling Gelatin
Limed Bone Gelatin, packaged in six 125 kg fiber drums and labeled in part PO NO.: P8095 GELATIN 75 BLOOM ITEM NO. RM 164. MADE IN INDIA
Drugs·750 affected·Sep 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
5% Dextrose Injection USP, packaged in a) 250 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E0062, NDC 0338-6346-02; b) 500 mL AVIVA Container, produ...
Injectable Drugs·753,941 affected·Sep 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
5% Dextrose and 0.45% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, packaged in a 500 mL AVIVA Container, Rx only, Baxter Healthcare Corporation, Deerfi...
Injectable Drugs·5,064 affected·Sep 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP, packaged in a) 250 mL AVIVA Container, product code 6E1322, NDC 0338-6304-02; b) 500 mL AVIVA Contain...
Injectable Drugs·897,496 affected·Sep 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Dermacare, Inc.
UP & UP brand, kid's foaming hand sanitizer, alcohol free, 99.9% effective against germs, Apple-cleani, 6.7FL oz (200mL), Distributed by...
Drugs·25,956 affected·Sep 17, 2012
High RiskFDA
Dermacare, Inc.
UP & UP brand, kid's foaming hand sanitizer, alcohol free, 99.9% effective against germs, Sweet s'melon, 6.7FL oz (200mL), Distributed b...
Drugs·43,272 affected·Sep 17, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Cranberry Monterey Jack Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 28, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Dill Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 21, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
White Cheddar Cheese Curds: Springside Cheese, White Curds, 55-0172, V2, August 22, 2012, NET WEIGHT___.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Color Cheddar Horseradish Cheese, 55-0172, V2, August 24, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Maple White Cheddar, 55-0172, V3, August 22, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Color Cheddar Cheese Curds: Springside Cheese, Color Curd, 55-0172, V1, August 27, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Peppercorn Ranch , 55-0172, V3, August 28, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Salsa Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 28, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Jalapeno Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 21, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Black Pepper Color Cheddar, 55-0172, V2, August 24, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Chipotle Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 21, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Habanero Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 21, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Roasted Red Pepper Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 28, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Morel & Leek Monterey Jack, 55-0172, V3, August 28, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Monterey Jack Caribbean Red Hot , 55-0172, V3, August 28, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Reduced Fat Farmers Cheese, 55-0172, V2, August 21, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Colby Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 27, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Bacon Colby Cheese, 55-0172, V3, August 27, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Black & Green Olive White Cheddar Midget, 55-0172, V3, August 22, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Reduced Fat Caraway Farmers, 55-0172, V2, August 21, 2012.
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Color Cheddar, 55-0172, V1, August 21, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Springside Cheese Corp
Springside Cheese, Color Cheddar Tomato Basil , 55-0172, V1, August 21, 2012,
Dairy·41,616 affected·Sep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Premier Value Fiber Capsules, Fiber Capsules, 100% Natural Psyllium Fiber, Relieves Constipation, Restores Regularity, 160 Capsules per b...
Oral Drugs·1,440 affected·Sep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Leader Fiber Capsules, 100% Natural Psyllium Fiber Laxative, Dietary Fiber Supplement, Relieves Constipation, Restores Regularity, 100 ca...
Oral Drugs·2,988 affected·Sep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Wal-Mucil 100% Natural Fiber, 100% Natural Psyllium Seed Husk, Fiber Laxative/Supplement, a)160 capsules per bottle (item #503663), and b...
Oral Drugs·56,808 affected·Sep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Raritan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Equate Fiber Therapy, 100% Natural Psyllium Husk Fiber, Fiber Laxative/Fiber Supplement, 160 capsules per bottle, Distributed by: Wal-Mar...
Oral Drugs·183,141 affected·Sep 4, 2012