search_recalls
Search US product recalls
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Search FDA, USDA FSIS, and CPSC recalls by brand, company, free text, agency, class, status, and published date, newest first. Paid: send Authorization: Bearer rk_… or an x402 payment in params._meta["x402/payment"]. Priced per row returned (x402 upto). RecallRadar indexes public recall notices from the FDA, USDA FSIS, and CPSC. The official agency notice is the authoritative source. Always confirm details at the linked source before acting. source_url is authoritative.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| brands | array | no | Whole-word match on normalized brand, firm, or product text |
| company | string | no | Company slug or name (firm, else brand) |
| q | string | no | Free text over product, reason, firm |
| agency | string | no | |
| classes | array | no | Rows without a class (CPSC) always match |
| status | string | no | |
| active | boolean | no | Ongoing, or unknown for agencies without lifecycle status |
| cursor | string | no | next_cursor from the previous call |
| limit | integer | no | Rows to return. Paid per row returned. |
| since | string | no | published_at >= since |
| until | string | no | published_at <= until |
Raw JSON schema
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"brands": {
"description": "Whole-word match on normalized brand, firm, or product text",
"maxItems": 50,
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1
}
},
"company": {
"description": "Company slug or name (firm, else brand)",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1
},
"q": {
"description": "Free text over product, reason, firm",
"type": "string",
"minLength": 1,
"maxLength": 200
},
"agency": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"fda_food",
"fda_drug",
"fda_device",
"fsis",
"cpsc"
]
},
"classes": {
"description": "Rows without a class (CPSC) always match",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"I",
"II",
"III",
"PHA"
]
}
},
"status": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"ongoing",
"terminated",
"completed",
"unknown"
]
},
"active": {
"description": "Ongoing, or unknown for agencies without lifecycle status",
"type": "boolean"
},
"cursor": {
"description": "next_cursor from the previous call",
"type": "string"
},
"limit": {
"default": 20,
"description": "Rows to return. Paid per row returned.",
"type": "integer",
"minimum": 1,
"maximum": 1000
},
"since": {
"description": "published_at >= since",
"type": "string",
"format": "date",
"pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))$"
},
"until": {
"description": "published_at <= until",
"type": "string",
"format": "date",
"pattern": "^(?:(?:\\d\\d[2468][048]|\\d\\d[13579][26]|\\d\\d0[48]|[02468][048]00|[13579][26]00)-02-29|\\d{4}-(?:(?:0[13578]|1[02])-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|3[01])|(?:0[469]|11)-(?:0[1-9]|[12]\\d|30)|(?:02)-(?:0[1-9]|1\\d|2[0-8])))$"
}
}
}