North Carolina recalls

PepsiCo is recalling specific 28 oz. bottles of Gatorade Lemon Lime, Lemon Lime Zero, Orange, and Orange Zero because they contain Yellow No. 5 and/or Yellow No. 6 food dyes that are not listed on the label. This is a concern for people with allergies or sensitivities to these dyes, or those who avoid them for dietary reasons.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Gatorade

G.L. Mezzetta Inc. is recalling 32 fl oz bottles of Golden Greek Peperoncini (Medium Heat) because they may contain mouse contamination. The affected product was distributed across multiple U.S. states.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Mezzetta

Sold nationwide. DANALVIG LLC is recalling two skin whitening creams, Orbi 20 Whitening Cream and Omni Gold Anti-Marks Cream Extra Brightening, sold nationwide through eBay. FDA analysis found the products contain mercury, and both are made by White Gold International in Lahore, Pakistan. No injuries have been reported.

Serious·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·DANALVIG LLC2 products

Sold nationwide. Apothecary Pharma is recalling two sterile injection vials because the company cannot assure they are sterile. The recall covers 22 vials of Tirzepatide Injection 18 mg/mL (4 mL multi-dose vial) and 1 vial of Apothecary NAD+ Injection 200 mg/mL (6 mL multi-dose vial), distributed nationwide. No injuries have been reported.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Apothecary Pharma2 products

Sold nationwide. Sun Pharmaceutical is recalling three tretinoin cream USP 0.05% products, sold in 45 g and 20 g tubes under the Taro and Northstar Rx names. The cream failed the FDA's impurity and degradation standards. No injuries have been reported.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Sun Pharmaceutical3 products

Sold nationwide. Carolina Infusion LLC of Ridgeland, SC, is recalling 16 compounded injectable products sold as tirzepatide, semaglutide, semaglutide/cyanocobalamin, tirzepatide/cyanocobalamin, sermorelin, Quad-Mix, and Tri-MIX. The company cannot assure that the products are sterile, which relates to the bacteriostatic water used in the formulation and the processing equipment. No injuries have been reported.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Carolina Infusion16 products

Sold nationwide. Cipla USA is recalling one lot of Fosfomycin Tromethamine Granules for Oral Solution due to failed quality testing for impurities and degradation. The affected lot (5KA0405, expiring 12/31/2026) was distributed nationwide. No injuries have been reported.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Cipla

Sold nationwide. Preferred Pharmaceuticals' Lidocaine Ointment USP 5% (generic Xylocaine) in 50 g jars failed to meet content uniformity specifications, meaning the active ingredient may not be evenly distributed throughout the product. This affects four specific lots with expiration dates of April 30, 2027. No injuries have been reported.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Preferred Pharmaceuticals

Sold nationwide. K.C. Pharmaceuticals is recalling eight sterile eye drop products sold nationwide because they may not be sterile. The products are sold under the Best Choice, Equaline, Good Sense, LEADER, exchange select and Crocodile Tears names. No injuries have been reported.

Serious·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·K.C. Pharmaceuticals8 products

Sold nationwide. Centric Compounding of Houston, Texas, is recalling three sterile vitamin products sold as Tri-Immune Boost, Glutathione 200 mg/mL and Multidose Myers Cocktail vials. Test results found bacterial endotoxin levels outside acceptable limits. No injuries have been reported.

Serious·FDA·Oct 14, 2026·Centric Compounding4 products

Sold nationwide. Pan Pepin Inc. is recalling certain lots of Para Bien Al Grano cereal because it contains sesame that is not listed on the label. People with a sesame allergy or sensitivity could have a serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they eat this product. The product was sold in Puerto Rico.

Serious·FDA·Oct 13, 2026·Para Bien

Sold nationwide. Par Pharmaceutical is recalling two lots of Brevital Sodium 500 mg/vial, an injectable anesthetic used in hospitals, because they contain tiny cellulose particles. These particles could potentially cause serious blood vessel blockages or clotting if injected. No adverse events have been reported so far.

Serious·FDA·Oct 8, 2026·Par Health

Sold nationwide. Gardeners Basics broccoli sprouting seeds may be contaminated with Salmonella, a bacteria that can cause serious illness. The contamination was identified in the seed supplier's bulk lot, which was also linked to a multistate foodborne illness outbreak. No illnesses have been reported so far.

Serious·FDA·Oct 8, 2026·Gardeners Basics

Sold nationwide. PHP Animal Health Pet Drops lubricant eye drops may not be sterile due to a manufacturing issue. The affected products are single 15 mL bottles and twin packs distributed nationwide. No injuries have been reported.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 8, 2026·PHP Animal Health

Sold nationwide. The Avengers Infinity Gauntlet medals sold through The Conqueror App contain high-powered magnets that can detach and be swallowed by children. Swallowed magnets can attract each other or metal objects, causing intestinal perforations, blockages, and serious internal injuries.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·The Conqueror

Sold nationwide. Snow Peak's Takibi propane inserts and lava rocks can cause the rocks to ignite and explode when heated, creating a serious burn and fire hazard. The company has received one report of lava rocks exploding with minor property damage.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·Snow Peak

Sold nationwide. Romorgniz six-drawer wooden dressers can tip over and trap children if not anchored to the wall. These dressers do not meet federal safety standards for furniture stability. About 12,078 units were sold online through Amazon between May 2025 and August 2026.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·Jinhao Sen

Sold nationwide. The metal carabiners, quick links, or webbing straps on Pacearth U-type swing seats can break during use, causing the seat to fall. The company has received at least 30 reports of falls, including nine injuries such as fractures and head trauma.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·Pacearth Direct

Sold nationwide. ONTHEWEI baby bath seats can tip over during use because they are unstable, creating a risk of drowning. The seats violate the federal safety standard for infant bath seats. About 2,140 units were sold online through Amazon between April and January 2026.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·OnTheWei

Sold nationwide. The front lock nut on these gravel bicycles can loosen during use, which may cause the front wheel to dislodge or become unstable. This poses a serious crash hazard to riders. The issue affects specific Van Rysel GRVL AF models sold at REI Co-op between March 2025 and August 2026.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·Decathlon

Sold nationwide. Grass and debris can accumulate inside DR Power Pilot and Premier trimmer mowers and ignite, creating a fire hazard. The company has received 19 reports of fires, including two minor burn injuries.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·Generac

Sold nationwide. LED-light keys included with certain Giant SureLock bicycle lock sets contain button batteries that children can access and swallow. Swallowing these batteries can cause serious internal injuries, chemical burns, and death. The recalled keys were sold from March 2023 through August 2026.

Serious·CPSC·Oct 8, 2026·Giant

Sold nationwide. Eden Brothers LLC is recalling Calabrese Broccoli Seeds in multiple sizes (packets, 1-ounce, and 1-pound) because they may be contaminated with Salmonella. The affected seeds were sold online through EdenBrothers.com and Amazon.com from July through September 2026. No illnesses have been reported so far.

Serious·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Eden Brothers

Sold nationwide. Siemens has recalled its Atellica CH Revised C-Reactive Protein (RCRP) test kit worldwide due to the potential for falsely elevated results. This diagnostic test is used in clinical laboratories to measure inflammation levels. Laboratories using affected lots may have received inaccurate test results.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Siemens

Sold nationwide. Wright Medical manufactured CHARLOTTE CLAW Screws (REF: 40122716) with missing threads on the screwheads. These screws are designed to work with the CLAW II Polyaxial Compression Plating System for foot surgery. If used, the missing threads could prevent the screw from securing properly to the plate, potentially requiring surgery to be extended or alternative procedures performed.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Wright Medical

Sold nationwide. Karl Storz shipped HOPKINS Telescope 30° surgical visualization devices with an incorrect label on the eyepiece inside the packaging. The label error affects a small number of eyepieces (6 units) distributed in Arizona, California, and Missouri.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Karl Storz

Sold nationwide. Certain Beckman Coulter AU480 Chemistry Analyzers may fail to start due to a software error when the system boots. When this happens, the instrument cannot begin processing patient samples, which delays test results. This affects approximately 492 units distributed worldwide.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Beckman Coulter

Sold nationwide. Penumbra Inc. is recalling the Penumbra System RED 62 Reperfusion Catheter due to a manufacturing issue that may cause the catheter to fracture during use. The recall affects 43 units distributed across multiple U.S. states. No injuries have been reported to date.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Penumbra

Sold nationwide. A beta version of the Tandem t:slim iOS app (version 2.13) has a software bug that prevents it from connecting to Abbott FreeStyle Libre 3 Plus glucose monitors. Users affected by this issue cannot see their blood sugar readings in the app and cannot use automated insulin delivery; they must switch to manual pump mode instead.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Tandem Diabetes Care

Sold nationwide. The Olympus Tripp-Lite P580-025 25ft DisplayPort Cable (Model P580-025) may cause video dropout or blackout when used with the OLYSENSE Hub System in high-power operating mode. About 543 cables were affected and distributed worldwide, including the US and Poland.

Moderate·FDA·Oct 7, 2026·Olympus