Product Recall & Safety Alert Aggregator

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Aggregates US product recall and food safety alerts from official government feeds (CPSC and FDA) and normalizes each notice into a unified, structured record. The connector combines official recall/enforcement sources into a consistent schema and produces one record per recall that captures the official source and recall identifier, the product title and descriptive reason, the recalling firm or manufacturer, the individual products named in the notice, the hazard description and recommended consumer remedy, the recall date and country, and a link back to the official notice. It supports filtered retrieval by product, brand, or manufacturer and by date window, and can run deterministic sample mode for testing; intended for building searchable, normalized recall histories and focused alert queries across both agencies.

Verified Sep 28, 12:10 AM

$0.001

per recall alert

Up to 100 per call. Only pay for results returned; failed calls are refunded.

What people use it for

Retail and e-commerce compliance — check recall notices against product catalogs to prevent sale of recalled SKUs
Brand and supplier monitoring — detect new recalls that mention a brand or supplier name
Consumer safety alerting — feed newsletters, Slack alerts, or app notifications with fresh recall notices
Risk, legal, and insurance research — compile hazard histories by product category or manufacturer
Journalism and research — analyze recall volumes and hazard types over time

Trust & reliability

7d uptime trend

Window	Uptime	Success rate	p50	p95
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Calling contract

Call it through Sourcelane's gateway or MCP server. We run the connector, apply your agent's spend guardrails, and bill only the results returned.

Call it via Sourcelane

curl -X POST https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/v1/call \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sl_live_your_agent_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"listing":"product-recall-safety-alerts","params":{"maxItems":5},"maxResults":10}'

Request params

Field	Type	Required	Description
`sources`	array	optional	Official recall feeds to query: US CPSC consumer products and/or FDA food enforcement notices.
`query`	string	optional	Optional case-insensitive text filter applied to products, brands, descriptions, and manufacturers.
`daysBack`	integer	optional	Only request FDA recalls initiated within this many days.
`maxItems`	integer	optional	Maximum number of normalized recall alerts to save. Capped at 100 per call.
`fixtureMode`	boolean	optional	Use deterministic CPSC and FDA samples without calling live APIs.

Each result contains

Field	Type	Description
`source`	string	Source
`recallId`	string	Recall Id
`title`	string	Title
`description`	string	Description
`manufacturer`	string	Manufacturer
`products`	array	Products
`hazard`	string	Hazard
`remedy`	string	Remedy
`recallDate`	string	Recall Date
`country`	string	Country
`sourceUrl`	string	Source Url

Use Product Recall & Safety Alert Aggregator from Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor

Pick your tool and connect in under a minute. Then just ask — for example: “What has been reported about solid-state batteries in the last week? Cite sources.”

Connect Claude

Web, desktop and mobile. Paste one URL.

1Copy your personal connector URL
2In Claude open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
3Paste the URL and click Add — done

Manual setup (config files, REST, Python) +

Claude Code

Adds the Sourcelane MCP server with your key as a header.

terminal

claude mcp add --transport http sourcelane https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer sl_live_your_agent_key"

Claude Desktop (config file)

Alternative to the connector URL: add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sourcelane": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/mcp",
        "--header",
        "Authorization:${AUTH_HEADER}"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AUTH_HEADER": "Bearer sl_live_your_agent_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor & Windsurf

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (or Windsurf's mcp_config.json).

mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sourcelane": {
      "url": "https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer sl_live_your_agent_key"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Save as .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code prompts for your key once.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "sourcelane": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${input:sourcelane-key}"
      }
    }
  },
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "sourcelane-key",
      "description": "Sourcelane agent key",
      "password": true
    }
  ]
}

ChatGPT Custom GPT (Actions)

Create a GPT → Actions → Import from URL, then Authentication: API Key, Bearer.

OpenAPI schema URL

https://sourcelane-amber.vercel.app/openapi.json

REST

One POST. Pass maxResults to cap cost.

curl

curl -X POST https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/v1/call \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer sl_live_your_agent_key" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"listing":"product-recall-safety-alerts","params":{"maxItems":5},"maxResults":10}'

Python, LangChain, CrewAI, OpenAI Agents SDK…

Wrap the REST call as a tool, or point an MCP client at the endpoint.

python

import requests

res = requests.post(
    "https://cool-puffin-608.convex.site/v1/call",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer sl_live_your_agent_key"},
    json={
        "listing": "product-recall-safety-alerts",
        "params": {"maxItems":5},
        "maxResults": 10,
    },
    timeout=300,
)
body = res.json()
print(body["receipt"]["chargedMicros"], "micro-USD for", body["receipt"]["results"], "results")
print(body["data"])

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