2013 Recalls

Reviewed byPlainRecalls Editorial, Product Recalls Editorial Team · June 7, 2026

5,251 recalls · Page 46 of 106

2013 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 5,251 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2013. That represents about 6.25% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 14.4 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, and USDA FSIS combined. Year-level views are the cleanest way to see macro patterns: volume spikes often correlate with new regulatory priorities (e.g., infant-sleep products after 2021, lithium-ion batteries after 2022), supply-chain contamination events, or changes in agency enforcement intensity, while quiet years can reflect either genuine product-safety improvements or reduced agency staffing and reporting lag. With 106 pages at 50 recalls each, browsing this year end-to-end gives a statistically representative sample of what the federal recall pipeline looked like in 2013.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 7 critical, 39 moderate, and 4 lower-severity recalls. The page references 27 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 48 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (24), FDA Devices (21), CPSC (3), which matters because each agency's recall authority, hazard framing, and remedy mechanism differ — an FDA food recall, a CPSC consumer-product recall, and a NHTSA vehicle recall are legally distinct instruments even when the underlying hazard language sounds similar. Reviewing the dominant agency for a given year is one of the fastest ways to understand where federal attention was concentrated.

Year-indexed browsing serves three practical purposes: historical research (tracking how a hazard class evolved over time), consumer action (finding whether a product purchased in 2013 was later recalled), and journalistic or regulatory context (understanding what the enforcement landscape looked like in a given period). Every record on this page links to a full detail view with the hazard, remedy, distribution, and agency-assigned recall number — always use that recall number to verify current status directly with the issuing agency before acting on time-sensitive remedies, because agencies amend, terminate, and expand recalls in the months and years after initial publication. Data on this page reflects federal agency public filings; the agency's live record remains authoritative for legal, medical, or safety decisions. Verify with FDA openFDA, CPSC, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

2013 Recalls

2013 Recall Year Insight

PrepStain Tecan US-I. For use in the screening and detection of cervical cancer.

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0142/25, Stem size 006, prox. Stem dia. 25 mm, Length 210 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkha…

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Triathlon tibial alignment ankle clamp extramedullary (EM) referencing instrument (Cat. No. 6541-2-609), for use in Total…

Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs F300 (Nitrofurantoin), Cat. #CT0036B, packaged in cartridges of 50 discs, 5 cartridges/pack. The firm …

Stryker Part Numbers 79-43903 (3cc), 79-43905 (5cc), 79-43910 (10 cc), 79-43915 (15cc), 397003 (3cc), 397005 (5cc), 397010 (10 cc), 397015 (15 cc) H…

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0143/25, Stem size 06, prox. Stem dia. 25 mm, Length 250 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhau…

SARKEN STAT! Multi-Drug Test Panel Product Usage- Labeled as FOR FORENSIC USE ONLY (Employee, Student or Probation Testing).

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0143/16, Stem size 02, prox. Stem dia. 16 mm, Length 250 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhau…

BRAINLAB; FRAMELESS SRS QA TARGET POINTER Robotics is a device used to compensate rotational patient misalignment (roll and pitch) in a linear acc…

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0142/12, Stem size 00, prox. Stem dia. 12 mm, Length 210 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhau…

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0142/20, Stem size 004, prox. Stem dia. 20 mm, Length 210 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkha…

Philips Easy Upgrade DR, Code No: 712086 This system is used for making X-Ray exposures for diagnostics.

OLA Buffer For Laboratory Use; Contents: 1 tube with buffered solution containing MgCl2 (80 ¿M) and KCL (300 ¿M. 10.0ml.) PN: 50003300; Store a…

GE Ultrasound ViewPoint 6. Product Usage: ViewPoint is intended to be used in medical practices and in clinical departments and serves the purp…

PSA Assays for use in the IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems Analyzers, Catalog Numbers LKPS1, LKPS5 and LKPTS1(D); and in the IMMULITE 2000/2000XPi Syst…

Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) The Pipeline Embolization Device is indicated for the endovascular treatment of adults (22 years of age and old…

PrepStain Tecan US-II. For use in the screening and detection of cervical cancer.

SARKEN STAT! 1- Panel Test Kit-COC Product Usage- Labeled as FOR FORENSIC USE ONLY (Employee, Student or Probation Testing).

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0143/20, Stem size 04, prox. Stem dia. 20 mm, Length 250 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Barkhau…

SARKEN STAT! 1- Panel Test Kit-OPI Product Usage: Labeled as FOR FORENSIC USE ONLY (Employee, Student or Probation Testing).

TRIAL STEM for MP(R) RECONSTRUCTION PROTHESIS, REF 99-0142/22, Stem size 005, prox. Stem dia. 22.5 mm, Length 210 mm, WALDEMAR LINK GmbH & CoKG, Bark…

LEXUS 2006-2011: ENGINE

Target Recalls Threshold Floor Lamps Due to Fire and Shock Hazard

Build-A-Bear Recalls Stuffed Animal Toy Due to Choking Hazard

L.L.Bean Recalls Step Stools Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

FORD,LINCOLN,MERCURY 2005-2011: STEERING

Texas Wild UPC, 10/15 BSO, Shrimp Headless Shell-on, IQF, Wild Caught, Product of USA, 20# Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, TX 77550

Okami Fully Cooked Wild-Caught Lobster Roll with Avocado, in a 7oz plastic tray with lid, to be stored less than or equal to 40 degrees F.

Maple flavored lipid-based inclusions. Maple NT-RF and Maple NT-MF, NET WT: 50 lbs, Ingredients: Sugar, vegetable oil (palm, palm kernel), wheat flo…

Plum Organics Mighty 4 Essential nutrition blend; Pumpkin Pomegranate Quinoa, Greek yogurt in 4 oz pouch. Six pouches per box. USDA Organic. Selli…

Plum Organics Mighty 4 Essential nutrition blend; Purple Carrot Berry Quinoa, Greek yogurt in 4 oz pouch. Six pouches per box. USDA Organic. Selli…

Texas Wild UPC, 16/20 WSO, Shrimp Headless Shell-on, IQF, Wild Caught, Product of USA 20# Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, TX 77550

Texas Wild UPC, 16/20 BSO, Shrimp Headless Shell-on, IQF, Wild Caught, Product of USA, 20# Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, TX 77550

Penguinos - four cream filled chocolate cupcakes: gluten, wheat & dairy free & vegan; 4 x 2.2oz cupcakes, net wt 8.8 oz. Ingredients: organic unre…

NuGo Free Dark Chocolate Trail Mix Bar, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy

NuGo Dark Peanut Butter Cup, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy

Thai Chili Flake

Plum Organics Mighty 4 Essential nutrition blend; Sweet Potato Blueberry Millet , Greek yogurt in 4 oz pouch. Six pouches per box. USDA Organic. S…

Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: " HARMONY Chai Decaffeinated Fresh brewed on Orcas Island,…

Texas Wild UPC 51/60 BSO Shrimp Headless Shell-on IQF, Wild Caught, Product of the USA 20 # Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, TX 77550

Texas Wild UPC 41/50 BSO, Shrimp Headless Shell-on, IQF Wild Caught, Product of the USA 20# Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, Texas 77550

Acidified Tea in a glass bottle with a multi-colored, stick-on label that reads in part: " HARMONY Chai concentrated Fresh brewed on Orcas Island, …

NuGo Slim Crunchy Peanut Butter, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy

Texas Wild UPC 31/40 BSO, Shrimp Headless Shell-on, IQF, Wild Caught, Product of USA 20# Net Weight, Galveston Shrimp Co., Galveston, Texas 77550

NuGo Dark Pretzel 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy Non-Dairy

Plum Organics Mighty 4 Essential nutrition blend; Kale, Strawberry, Amaranth, Greek yogurt in 4 oz pouch. Six pouches per box. USDA Organic. Selli…

Grove Grow Notes Dried Mushroom, Net Wt. 200g/7 oz. packaged in plastic tray in plastic bag. UPC 6949682800734 Product of China Product label is…

NuGo Free Carrot Cake, 1.59 oz (45g) Non-Dairy

Marmalade Fonariky Net 105.8 oz (3 kg) Product of Russia upc 460161417406

Evviva Fresh Peach Spumante, UPC 84279-99137

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Data Sources

SARKEN STAT! Multi-Drug Test Panel Product Usage- Labeled as FOR FORENSIC USE ONLY (Employee, Student or Probation Testing).

SARKEN STAT! 1- Panel Test Kit-COC Product Usage- Labeled as FOR FORENSIC USE ONLY (Employee, Student or Probation Testing).

SARKEN STAT! 1- Panel Test Kit-OPI Product Usage: Labeled as FOR FORENSIC USE ONLY (Employee, Student or Probation Testing).