# openFDA Drug Recall Scraper

**Use case:** 

Scrape FDA drug recalls from openFDA. Get recall reasons, classifications, firms, dates and distribution for compliance and safety tracking.

## Input

```json
{
  "maxItems": 50,
  "dataset": "recalls",
  "searchQuery": "contamination",
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": false
  }
}
```

## Output

```json
{
  "recallNumber": {
    "label": "Recall #",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "status": {
    "label": "Status",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "classification": {
    "label": "Class",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "productDescription": {
    "label": "Product",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "reasonForRecall": {
    "label": "Reason",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "recallingFirm": {
    "label": "Firm",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "firmStreet": {
    "label": "Firm Street",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "city": {
    "label": "City",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "state": {
    "label": "State",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "country": {
    "label": "Country",
    "format": "text"
  },
  "reportDate": {
    "label": "Report Date",
    "format": "date"
  },
  "observedAt": {
    "label": "Scraped",
    "format": "date"
  },
  "error": {
    "label": "Error",
    "format": "text"
  }
}
```

## About this Actor

This example demonstrates how to use [openFDA Drug Events & Recalls Scraper](https://apify.com/scrapers_lat/openfda-drug-events-scraper) with a specific input configuration. Visit the [Actor detail page](https://apify.com/scrapers_lat/openfda-drug-events-scraper) to learn more, explore other use cases, and run it yourself.