Device
Recall Enforcement on openFDA — what the device/enforcement.json endpoint returns
A straight walkthrough of recall enforcement records at device/enforcement.json, with a sample query you can paste into our Explorer.
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openFDA API guides from 2025. — 18 articles
Device
Device
Querying Adverse Events (device/event.json)
Reports of injuries, deaths, and malfunctions. This guide shows how to filter that dataset through openFDA.
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Device
A quick guide to the Premarket Approval API
If you have never hit device/pma.json before, start here — we explain what comes back and how to write a basic search.
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Device
Recalls: searching FDA device data
The device/recall.json endpoint holds medical device product recalls. We break down one working example and point out the parameters that matter.
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Device
Registrations & Listings on openFDA — what the device/registrationlisting.json endpoint returns
A straight walkthrough of registrations & listings records at device/registrationlisting.json, with a sample query you can paste into our Explorer.
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Device
Querying Unique Device Identifier (device/udi.json)
GUDID device identification records. This guide shows how to filter that dataset through openFDA.
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Device
A quick guide to the COVID-19 Serology API
If you have never hit device/covid19serology.json before, start here — we explain what comes back and how to write a basic search.
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Food
Recall Enforcement: searching FDA food data
The food/enforcement.json endpoint holds food product recall enforcement reports. We break down one working example and point out the parameters that matter.
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Food
CAERS Reports on openFDA — what the food/event.json endpoint returns
A straight walkthrough of caers reports records at food/event.json, with a sample query you can paste into our Explorer.
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Animal & Veterinary
Querying Adverse Events (animalandveterinary/event.json)
Veterinary drug adverse event reports. This guide shows how to filter that dataset through openFDA.
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Tobacco
A quick guide to the Problem Reports API
If you have never hit tobacco/problem.json before, start here — we explain what comes back and how to write a basic search.
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Tobacco
Prevention Ads Research: searching FDA tobacco data
The tobacco/researchpreventionads.json endpoint holds youth tobacco prevention ads copy testing research. We break down one working example and point out the parameters that matter.
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Tobacco
Digital Ads Research on openFDA — what the tobacco/researchdigitalads.json endpoint returns
A straight walkthrough of digital ads research records at tobacco/researchdigitalads.json, with a sample query you can paste into our Explorer.
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Tobacco
Querying Smokefree Research (tobacco/researchsmokefree.json)
Real Cost campaign smokefree research data. This guide shows how to filter that dataset through openFDA.
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Other
A quick guide to the Historical Documents API
If you have never hit other/historicaldocument.json before, start here — we explain what comes back and how to write a basic search.
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Other
NDC SPL Data Elements: searching FDA other data
The other/nsde.json endpoint holds comprehensive ndc spl data elements file. We break down one working example and point out the parameters that matter.
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Other
Substance Data on openFDA — what the other/substance.json endpoint returns
A straight walkthrough of substance data records at other/substance.json, with a sample query you can paste into our Explorer.
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Other
Querying UNII List (other/unii.json)
Unique Ingredient Identifier records. This guide shows how to filter that dataset through openFDA.
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