You can access the FDA Device Recall Monitor 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.

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JavaScript

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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    "buyerQuery": "buyer-ready records with source evidence",
10    "taskIntent": "buyer-ready-product-run",
11    "sourceMode": "startUrls",
12    "outputMode": "buyer-ready-records",
13    "startUrls": [{ "url": "https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?limit=10&sort=report_date:desc" }],
14    "requestTimeoutSecs": 30,
15    "maxRequestRetries": 2,
16    "sinceLastRun": False,
17    "deltaMode": True,
18}
19
20# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
21run = client.actor("zentrafoundry/fda-safety-signal-monitor").call(run_input=run_input)
22
23# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
24print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
25for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
26    print(item)
27
28# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

FDA device recall monitor — openFDA API in Python

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

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

FDA Device Recall Monitor API in JavaScript

FDA Device Recall Monitor API through CLI

FDA Device Recall Monitor OpenAPI definition

FDA Device Recall Monitor API

🚨 FDA Recall Intelligence - Drug, Device & Food

benthepythondev/fda-recall-intelligence

Extract FDA recall data from openFDA database: drug recalls, medical device recalls, food safety alerts. AI-powered intelligence scoring (0-100) based on severity (Class I/II/III), recency, distribution scope. 82,000+ recalls (17K drugs, 37K devices, 28K food).

Ben

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

FDA Recall Monitor: Drug, Device & Food Recall Alerts API

bikram07/fda-recall-monitor

FDA recall monitoring and alerts for drug, device, and food enforcement actions from the official OpenFDA API. Filter by keyword, recalling firm, classification (Class I/II/III), status, and date range. Alert mode outputs only new recalls since the last run for hands-off compliance monitoring.

Bikram

FDA Device Recall Intelligence

wakey7dev/fda-device-recall-intelligence

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

Chris Wakefield

FDA Drug Enforcement Monitor

zentrafoundry/fda-safety-signal-monitor-v2

Live openFDA drug enforcement rows (Try: Clindamycin Injection). US FDA only. Not a safety certification. $0.02 / row.

Zentra

OSHA Federal Register Watch

zentrafoundry/workplace-safety-inspection-delta-monitor

Federal Register OSHA documents. IMIS HTML 403s from this IP. Not a workplace inspection dump. $0.02.

Zentra

US Product Recall Unified Monitor

zentrafoundry/product-recall-unified-monitor

Live CPSC and openFDA recall rows on one dataset. Safety Gate is not public JSON from this IP. Not a legal filing tool. $0.02 / row.

Zentra

openFDA Device Enforcement Snapshot

zentrafoundry/marketplace-seller-risk-bundle

openFDA device/enforcement.json (firm + product). Not a marketplace seller-risk score. $0.01.

Zentra

FDA Drug Recall & Safety Risk Monitor

saint_person/fda-drug-recall-monitor

Compare multiple drugs by real FDA recall history and severity - active recalls, classification, and reasons, ranked side by side.

saint person

Product Recall Monitor - CPSC, FDA & NHTSA

dabomb1177/recall-monitor-cpsc-fda-nhtsa

Monitor US product, food, drug, device & vehicle recalls from CPSC, openFDA and NHTSA in one run. Filter by brand, UPC and date; deduped, normalized output.