API Overview
This API provides detailed product recall information sourced from multiple government agencies including CPSC, FDA, and NHTSA. Simply provide a product name, brand, or recall keyword and receive structured data including the recall reason, severity level, number of affected units, recommended consumer actions, and current recall status. This eliminates the need to scrape and normalize data from multiple federal sources, saving significant development time for e-commerce, compliance, and consumer safety applications.
Hazard & Severity Data
Get detailed recall reasons and severity classifications so your application can flag high-risk products and prioritize consumer safety alerts accordingly.
Multi-Agency Coverage
Unified access to recall data from CPSC, FDA, and NHTSA in a single, consistent response format — no need to query and normalize across multiple federal APIs.
Remedy & Status Tracking
Each response includes recommended consumer actions and current recall status, enabling your platform to guide users with actionable next steps and real-time status updates.
Premium API
This is a premium API that utilizes AI analysis across multiple government recall databases and consumer safety sources to provide unified, structured recall information for products, food, vehicles, and medications.
Sample Results
| Field | Example Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
ProductName |
Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG | The specific product or item subject to the recall |
Brand |
Kirkland Signature | The brand or manufacturer associated with the recalled product |
RecallDate |
November 6, 2025 | The date the recall was officially announced or issued |
RecallingAgency |
CPSC | The government agency that issued or oversees the recall (e.g., CPSC, FDA, NHTSA) |
RecallReason |
Bottles can break or shatter, posing a laceration hazard | The specific hazard, defect, or safety concern that prompted the recall |
SeverityLevel |
High | The assessed severity of the recall (e.g., Class I, Class II, Class III, or High/Medium/Low risk) |
UnitsAffected |
941,400 bottles | The estimated number of units or products affected by the recall |
RemedyAction |
Discard bottles in household trash and contact Ethica Wines for full refund | The recommended action for consumers |
RecallStatus |
Active | Current status of the recall (e.g., Ongoing, Completed, Voluntarily recalled) |
AdditionalDetails |
Green bottles with purple foil and label, UPC 196633883742... | Supplementary information such as affected model numbers, date ranges, or distribution regions |
API Details
Endpoint
https://api.interzoid.com/getproductrecallinfo
Request Format
https://api.interzoid.com/getproductrecallinfo?license=[licensekey]&lookup=[product, brand, or recall keyword]
Sample Request
https://api.interzoid.com/getproductrecallinfo?license=fh5hs7*****&lookup=costco
Sample Response
{ "ProductName": "Kirkland Signature Valdobbiadene Prosecco DOCG", "Brand": "Kirkland Signature", "RecallDate": "November 6, 2025", "RecallingAgency": "CPSC", "RecallReason": "Bottles can break or shatter, posing a laceration hazard", "SeverityLevel": "High", "UnitsAffected": "941,400 bottles", "RemedyAction": "Discard bottles in household trash and contact Ethica Wines for full refund", "RecallStatus": "Active", "AdditionalDetails": "Green bottles with purple foil and label, UPC 196633883742, Costco Item Number 1879870, sold April-August 2025 for $8, 10 reports of shattering with 1 laceration injury, sold in 12 states: IA, IL, IN, KY, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI", "Code": "Success", "Credits": "8002634" }
cURL Example (with API key in header)
curl --header "x-api-key: fh5hs7*****" "https://api.interzoid.com/getproductrecallinfo?lookup=costco"
Additional Examples
Here are additional real-world examples showing the API's coverage across different product categories and government recall agencies:
Vehicle Recall NHTSA
{ "ProductName": "2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado EV", "Brand": "Chevrolet", "RecallDate": "January 15, 2025", "RecallingAgency": "NHTSA", "RecallReason": "Battery management software may not detect thermal events, increasing fire risk", "SeverityLevel": "High", "UnitsAffected": "12,435 vehicles", "RemedyAction": "Contact dealer for free software update; do not charge vehicle indoors until repaired", "RecallStatus": "Active", "AdditionalDetails": "Affects RST and Work Truck trims manufactured between March 2024 and November 2024, NHTSA Campaign Number 25V-018", "Code": "Success", "Credits": "8002609" }
Food Recall FDA
{ "ProductName": "Fresh Express Salad Kits", "Brand": "Fresh Express", "RecallDate": "December 8, 2024", "RecallingAgency": "FDA", "RecallReason": "Potential contamination with Listeria monocytogenes", "SeverityLevel": "Class I", "UnitsAffected": "245,000 bags", "RemedyAction": "Do not consume; return to place of purchase for full refund", "RecallStatus": "Active", "AdditionalDetails": "Affects Caesar Lite, Italian, and Garden Salad varieties with use-by dates between Dec 10-18 2024, distributed to retailers in 28 states, no confirmed illnesses reported", "Code": "Success", "Credits": "8002584" }
Consumer Product CPSC
{ "ProductName": "IKEA LETTAN Wall Mirrors", "Brand": "IKEA", "RecallDate": "October 22, 2024", "RecallingAgency": "CPSC", "RecallReason": "Mirror can detach from wall mounting, posing impact and laceration hazards", "SeverityLevel": "High", "UnitsAffected": "148,000 units", "RemedyAction": "Stop using immediately; return to any IKEA store for full refund", "RecallStatus": "Active", "AdditionalDetails": "Affects 31.5-inch round model sold between February 2021 and August 2024 for approximately $30, 13 reports of mirrors falling with 4 injuries, supplier code 24908 on label", "Code": "Success", "Credits": "8002559" }
Medication Recall FDA
{ "ProductName": "Metformin Hydrochloride Extended-Release Tablets 500mg", "Brand": "Marksans Pharma", "RecallDate": "September 14, 2024", "RecallingAgency": "FDA", "RecallReason": "NDMA impurity levels above acceptable daily intake limit", "SeverityLevel": "Class II", "UnitsAffected": "86,700 bottles", "RemedyAction": "Contact pharmacy for replacement; consult physician before discontinuing medication", "RecallStatus": "Ongoing", "AdditionalDetails": "Affects lot numbers MET2024-A through MET2024-F, 500mg 120-count bottles distributed to wholesalers and retail pharmacies nationwide, expiration dates between March and September 2026", "Code": "Success", "Credits": "8002534" }
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