Initiation-to-termination interval
Time to termination
Measure the calendar interval between official recall initiation and termination dates for product rows where both dates exist and form a non-negative interval.
All product types median14.0 months67,958 qualifying rows · 90th percentile 3.3 years
Food median7.1 months27,723 qualifying rows · 90th percentile 2.1 years
Drug median19.0 months14,801 qualifying rows · 90th percentile 3.6 years
Device median20.6 months25,434 qualifying rows · 90th percentile 3.9 years
Completed interval distribution
How long records remain open
- Food
- 525
- Drug
- 8
- Device
- 15
- Food
- 5,758
- Drug
- 119
- Device
- 479
- Food
- 5,606
- Drug
- 637
- Device
- 1,551
- Food
- 6,814
- Drug
- 4,369
- Device
- 4,803
- Food
- 5,669
- Drug
- 4,535
- Device
- 8,340
- Food
- 3,351
- Drug
- 5,133
- Device
- 10,246
Exact summary statistics
Intervals by product type
| Product type | Qualifying rows | Median | Average | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All product types | 67,958 | 425 | 561 | 1192 |
| Food | 27,723 | 217 | 340 | 782 |
| Drug | 14,801 | 577 | 673 | 1316 |
| Device | 25,434 | 627 | 738 | 1414 |
Duration boundary: this is not time-to-notification, time-to-removal, or time-to-risk-control. It is only the difference between two official row-level dates. Ongoing, undated, and invalid intervals are excluded rather than treated as zero.