use cases

Explore the data and its uses

See example queries, the fields they return, and the sources behind them.

Example queries and data fields

Check available fields and coverage before using the data.

historical risk researchers

Compare safety notices

Review notices across authorities, with recalls distinguished from other safety actions.

API example

/v1/recalls?q=paint&limit=20

Fields to inspect

authority

source_notice_ref

source_record_url

Field definitions

Source and caveat

CPSC

Authority coverage and publication practices differ, so cross-market counts must retain authority and time-window context.

product-safety data teams

Research hazards

Explore reported hazards, corrective actions, products, dates, and jurisdictions.

API example

/v1/recalls?is_recall=true&limit=20

Fields to inspect

is_recall

hazard_text

remedy_text

Field definitions

Source and caveat

EU Safety Gate

Normalized hazard text supports research but does not replace the original notice or current regulator instructions.

insurance analysts

Look up historical notices

Search past notices and follow links to the original authority records.

API example

/v1/recalls?q=fire&limit=20

Fields to inspect

category_code

hazard_text

authority

Field definitions

Source and caveat

Health Canada

Historical notices are not a complete measure of incidence, severity, exposure, or present-day product risk.

compliance-data engineers

Check source coverage

Review included authorities, historical date ranges, and source refresh dates.

API example

/v1/recalls/57500

Fields to inspect

id

source_notice_ref

source_record_url

Field definitions

Source and caveat

GOV.UK OPSS

Agents must cite the authority record and must not infer recall status from a normalized notice without checking is_recall and the source.

integration path

Start with a sample, then move the same query into production

Use the sample to inspect fields, source context, and caveats. Move to the snapshot or API when the data fits your workflow.

Evaluate sample Open quickstart See pricing

live surfaces

REST list: https://api.recallradar.dev/v1/recalls
REST sources: https://api.recallradar.dev/v1/sources
MCP endpoint: https://api.recallradar.dev/mcp
Data dictionary: 6 schema groups