# Lithium battery recalls from CPSC, FDA and USDA

**Use case:** 

Searches the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the FDA and USDA FSIS for recalls naming "lithium battery" since 1 January 2026 and returns one row each: agency, recall number, title, date, classification, hazard, remedy, recalling firm, product names, units affected, the firm’s state and the agency’s own page. Change keywords for any product line. $0.70 per 1,000 records.

## Input

```json
{
  "sources": [
    "cpsc",
    "fda",
    "fsis"
  ],
  "keywords": [
    "lithium battery"
  ],
  "vehicles": [],
  "maxRecords": 100,
  "includeRatings": false,
  "vins": [],
  "recallIds": [],
  "manufacturers": [],
  "hazardKeywords": [],
  "remedyKeywords": [],
  "states": [],
  "classifications": [],
  "dateFrom": "2026-01-01",
  "dateTo": "",
  "includeComplaints": false,
  "maxComplaintsPerVehicle": 200,
  "decodeOnly": false,
  "fdaSearch": "",
  "fsisServerSideFilter": true,
  "includeSummary": true,
  "vinModelYear": "",
  "includeRawVin": false,
  "maxRatingVariantsPerVehicle": 5,
  "includeCampaignDetail": false,
  "maxCampaignLookups": 25,
  "crashOnly": false,
  "fireOnly": false,
  "resolveAmbiguous": "diagnostic",
  "cpscSearchFields": [
    "RecallTitle",
    "ProductName",
    "RecallDescription"
  ],
  "maxCpscRequests": 12,
  "maxVehicles": 25,
  "maxVins": 500,
  "incremental": false,
  "stateStoreName": "product-recalls-api-state",
  "maxConcurrency": 4,
  "maxRunSecs": 240,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "agency": {
    "label": "Agency",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "recallNumber": {
    "label": "Recall number",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "title": {
    "label": "Title",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "date": {
    "label": "Date",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "classification": {
    "label": "Classification",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "hazard": {
    "label": "Hazard",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "remedy": {
    "label": "Remedy",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "recallingFirm": {
    "label": "Recalling firm",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "productNames": {
    "label": "Product names",
    "format": "array"
  },
  "units": {
    "label": "Units",
    "format": "integer"
  },
  "firmState": {
    "label": "Firm state",
    "format": "string"
  },
  "sourceUrl": {
    "label": "Source URL",
    "format": "string"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [Product & Vehicle Recalls API — CPSC, NHTSA, FDA, USDA](https://apify.com/insight.solutions/product-recalls-api.md) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/insight.solutions/product-recalls-api.md) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.


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