PDICC will analyze these updates and recalls and classify them according to the following criteria:

•  Type I Recall is a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to a given product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.
•  Type II Recall is a situation in which the use or even the mere exposure to a dangerous product or drug can cause temporary or medically-reversible health effects. It is also a situation in which there is a remote probability of serious adverse health consequences.
•  Type III Recall is a situation in which the use of or exposure to a dangerous product will not likely to cause adverse health consequences, but the product has violated FDA regulations.