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FDA Device Recall Intelligence

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Extract and normalize FDA medical device recall data with risk classification and company intelligence.

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Chris Wakefield

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Features

59,000+ device recalls from OpenFDA database
Risk classification (Class I/II/III) with severity analysis
Company name normalization - standardizes manufacturer names
Product description cleaning - removes noise, extracts key info
Date intelligence - recall initiation, termination, completion dates
Recall status tracking - ongoing, completed, terminated
Voluntary vs mandated recall identification

Use Cases

Medical device manufacturers - competitive intelligence, recall pattern analysis
Healthcare providers - risk assessment, vendor evaluation
Regulatory compliance - track recall trends, identify problematic devices
Investors - monitor company recall history, risk assessment
Legal - product liability research, case building

Input

{
  "productDescription": "pacemaker",
  "companyName": "medtronic",
  "recallClass": "I",
  "status": "ongoing",
  "dateFrom": "2024-01-01",
  "dateTo": "2024-12-31",
  "maxResults": 100
}

All fields optional. Leave empty for broad search.

Output

Returns structured recall data with:

Recall number and status
Product description (normalized)
Company name (standardized)
Risk classification (I/II/III)
Recall dates (initiation, termination)
Reason for recall
Action taken
Distribution scope

Pricing

$2.00 per 1,000 results (PPE)

Free tier: 50 results/day Bronze: $0.20/CU compute Silver: $0.16/CU compute Gold: $0.13/CU compute

Examples

Recent Class I recalls:

{
  "recallClass": "I",
  "maxResults": 10
}

Specific company recalls:

{
  "companyName": "johnson & johnson",
  "dateFrom": "2024-01-01"
}

Product category search:

{
  "productDescription": "surgical instrument",
  "maxResults": 50
}

Data Source

OpenFDA device recall database (api.fda.gov) - free, no API key required.

Notes

Data updates continuously from FDA enforcement reports
Company names normalized (removes Inc/LLC/Ltd, standardizes case)
Product descriptions cleaned (removes HTML, standardizes formatting)
Dates in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)
Max 1000 results per run (API pagination limit)

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