You can access the FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {}
9
10# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
11run = client.actor("sovereign_workspace/openfda-recall-monitor").call(run_input=run_input)
12
13# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
14print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
15for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
16    print(item)
17
18# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) API in JavaScript

FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) API through CLI

FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) OpenAPI definition

FDA Recall Monitor (food/drug/device) API

FDA Recalls Monitor - Drug, Device & Food to JSON

aaddss/fda-recalls-monitor

Search & monitor FDA recalls (drug, device, food) via the official openFDA API. Filter by keyword, status, classification. Clean structured JSON for compliance, legal, pharma and research.

lxraa

FDA Recall Monitor API - Drug, Device & Food Recalls (JSON)

mooseandraven/openfda-recall-monitor

Monitor FDA drug, device & food recalls for internal QA/compliance workflows via the official openFDA API. Not for public recall alerts - see openFDA terms.

Moose & Raven

FDA Recalls Scraper - Drug, Device & Food

maydit/us-fda-recalls-scraper

Scrape & monitor FDA drug, medical device, and food recalls from the openFDA enforcement API in one run. Filter by type, class, state, and date. Export CSV/JSON.

Brandt May

FDA Recalls Scraper: Food, Drug & Device Enforcement Alerts

anywhere-web-repair/fda-recalls-monitor

Monitor FDA food, drug, and medical-device recalls by class, status, firm, state, and keyword. Returns clean, structured recall records straight from the FDA's free openFDA enforcement API.

Jeremy

FDA Recalls — Clean JSON (food, drug, device)

sonnitech/openfda-recalls

Get clean, latest FDA product recalls from openFDA: food, drug and device. Filter by keyword or state. Returns firm, product, reason, classification, dates and status. Free official source, no API key.

SonniTech Solutions

FDA Recalls Scraper - Food, Drug and Device

s-r/fda-recalls-scraper

Search FDA enforcement reports across food, drug and medical device recalls. Returns recall class, recalling firm, product, reason, distribution and normalised dates from the official openFDA API.

FDA Recalls Scraper — Drug, Device & Food

ponderable_hydrometer/fda-recalls-scraper

Track FDA drug, device and food recalls via the official openFDA API. Filter by date, class or firm. Structured data: firm, reason, class, status. Free, no key.

Ponderable Hydrometer

OpenFDA Drug & Recall Monitor

agentictools/openfda-safety-monitor

Search FDA data for drug adverse events, recalls, and enforcement reports for any drug, device, food, or company. Official openFDA data.

Ken Agland

FDA Recalls Scraper - openFDA Drug, Device & Food Data

flash_scraper/fda-recall-scraper

FDA recalls API scraper: food, drug, device and cosmetic enforcement reports straight from the FDA's public openFDA endpoints - product, firm, city, state, classification, reason, status and dates. Filter by product type, class or date range. No API key.

Flash Scrape

openFDA Drug, Food & Device Data Scraper

chrisp1211/openfda-scraper-max

Scrape FDA drug, food and device data from openFDA: recalls, enforcement reports, adverse events and drug labels. Search by keyword. No API key. Pay per record; empty or failed runs cost nothing.