●Incident

FDA Open Data degradation.

ResolvedDEGRADATION · LOW

Oct 7, 2026, 01:08 PM · about 3 hours ago · Duration: 24min

Detected by Probecast

Incident Summary

Incident Summary

API FDA Open Data is currently DOWN in us-east.

Diagnostic Details

Error Type: http HTTP Status: 500 Error Message: API returned HTTP 500 Retry Attempts: 1 (all failed)

Validation Results

Validation Reason: DOWN in 2 regions: us-west, us-east Consecutive DOWN Checks: 2 Time Between Checks: 298s

Cross-Region Impact

Also DOWN in: us-west Total Affected Regions: 2 Still UP in: asia

Severity Assessment

Level: MEDIUM Limited regional impact or recoverable error type.


Detected by Probecast Health Monitor - 2026-10-07T13:08:06.867Z

Timeline

●Started

Oct 7, 2026, 01:08 PM

about 3 hours ago

●Resolved

Oct 7, 2026, 01:33 PM

about 3 hours ago

●Duration

24min

Total downtime

Evidence Logs7 checks

TimeRegionStatusLatencyCode
Oct 7, 01:08 PMus-eastdown3094ms500
Oct 7, 01:07 PMus-westdown3102ms500
Oct 7, 01:04 PMeuropedegraded8164ms200

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This isn't FDA Open Data's first incident. They had 22 incidents in the last 180 days, averaging 42 minutes of impact.

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