openFDA · Example Payload

Food Enforcement Recall

FDAFood and Drug AdministrationDrug SafetyAdverse EventsDrug LabelsRecallsMedical DevicesFood SafetyTobaccoPublic HealthOpen DataGovernmentRegulatoryFAERSSPL

Food Enforcement Recall is an example object payload from openFDA, with 2 top-level fields. It illustrates the shape of data this provider's APIs accept or return.

Top-level fields

metaresults

Example Payload

food-enforcement-recall.json Raw ↑ 
{
  "meta": {
    "disclaimer": "Do not rely on openFDA to make decisions regarding medical care. While we make every effort to ensure that data is accurate, you should assume all results are unvalidated. We may limit or otherwise restrict your access to the API in line with our Terms of Service.",
    "terms": "https://open.fda.gov/terms/",
    "license": "https://open.fda.gov/license/",
    "last_updated": "2026-06-03",
    "results": {
      "skip": 0,
      "limit": 1,
      "total": 28966
    }
  },
  "results": [
    {
      "status": "Terminated",
      "city": "Davie",
      "state": "FL",
      "country": "United States",
      "classification": "Class II",
      "openfda": {},
      "product_type": "Food",
      "event_id": "75272",
      "recalling_firm": "Pharmatech LLC",
      "address_1": "4131 SW 47th Ave Ste 1403",
      "address_2": "",
      "postal_code": "33314-4036",
      "voluntary_mandated": "Voluntary: Firm initiated",
      "initial_firm_notification": "Letter",
      "distribution_pattern": "FL, MI, MS, and OH.",
      "recall_number": "F-0276-2017",
      "product_description": "CytoDetox, Hydrolyzed Clinoptilolite Fragments, 1 oz./30 mL, OTC Non-Sterile.  Dietary supplement.",
      "product_quantity": "1,990 bottles",
      "reason_for_recall": "Recall initiated as a precautionary measure due to potential risk of product contamination with Burkholderia cepacia.",
      "recall_initiation_date": "20160808",
      "center_classification_date": "20161025",
      "termination_date": "20240923",
      "report_date": "20161102",
      "code_info": "UPC No. 632687615989; Lot No. 30661601, Exp. Date 05/2018.",
      "more_code_info": ""
    }
  ]
}