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Show me up to 15 results."},{"title":"Healthcare compliance audit","prompt":"Pull up the latest FDA enforcement reports for recalled 'infusion pump' devices — I need the recalling firm, defect reason, and distribution scope for each one. Give me up to 25 results."},{"title":"Medical product liability research","prompt":"Look up FDA device recalls related to 'hip implant' and return the most recent 10 — I need the recall classification, dates, and which firms initiated the recall."}],"resultDescription":"A JSON object containing a list of recalled medical device records (up to the requested limit), each with: recall number, product description, recalling firm, classification (Class I/II/III), reason for recall, distribution scope, recall initiation date, report date, and status. Also includes a note explaining classification severity levels, the echoed query parameters, a count of returned results, and an attribution line to US FDA public domain enforcement reports.","failureModes":["No results returned if keyword matches no FDA enforcement records in the device category","Invalid category value (not 'device') causes error or defaults to food","Limit exceeds maximum of 25 and is rejected","Empty query may return newest device recalls rather than keyword-filtered results","Upstream FDA data latency may mean very recent recalls are not yet indexed","Payment failure (insufficient USDC balance) blocks request at x402 layer"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need structured, searchable access to US FDA medical device recall data with severity classification — especially when you need to surface Class I (serious harm risk) recalls first. Prefer this over generic web search when you need machine-readable, structured recall records including firm names, defect reasons, and distribution scope, directly from official FDA enforcement reports. Best for compliance checks, patient safety research, product liability investigation, and regulatory monitoring of the medical device category specifically.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-14T19:02:45.418Z","isFirstParty":false}