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2013 Recalls

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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 24 critical, 24 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 26 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 46 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (30), FDA Devices (9), CPSC (7), 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.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

nanoFLEX CC4204A Intraocular Lens Correct aphakia in persons 60 years of age or older in whom a cataractous lens has been removed by cataract extr…

Staar Surgical Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

Eon - 3701 (Wall Charger) and 3711 (Portable Charger). Product Usage: Eon: Eon system is indicated as an aid in the management of chronic intra…

St. Jude Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

ExactaMix 1200 and 2400 Compounders. Used as an automated pumping system that compounds multiple sterile ingredients into a finished solution.

Baxa Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

KRD1 PedFuse Rods, Model: IM80100-13 Rev B Product Usage: Pedicle rods are cylindrical rods which act as a linking mechanism between pedicle scr…

SpineFrontier, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

Safety Lancets - Odyssey, Button Activated; Tri- Bevel Tip for Virtually Painless Sampling; Needle automatically retracts, No lancing device requir…

KooJoo Trading Company

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

CDI Blood Parameter Monitoring System 500 with Arterial blood parameter modules and Hematocrit/Saturation probe. Intended for use during cardiopu…

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

CDI Blood Parameter Monitoring System 500 with Venous blood parameter module. Intended for use during cardiopulmonary bypass procedures when conti…

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2013

CDI Blood Parameter Monitoring System 500 with Arterial and Venous blood parameter modules and Hematocrit/Saturation probe. Intended for use durin…

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Low Jul 24, 2013

TDHistology/Cytology Classification name: Calculator/data processing module for clinical use (862.2100). Intended use: Laboratory Information Syst…

Technidata S.A.

CPSC Moderate Jul 24, 2013

Big Lots Recalls Holiday Pathway Lights Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

NHTSA Critical Jul 24, 2013

NISSAN 2014: SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY

NISSAN

NHTSA Moderate Jul 24, 2013

NISSAN 2014: STRUCTURE:BODY

NISSAN

CPSC Moderate Jul 23, 2013

Girls Boots Recalled By Renaissance Imports Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Academy Sports + Outdoors

CPSC Moderate Jul 23, 2013

Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Activity Jumpers Due to Impact Hazard; Sun Toy Can Snap Backward

CPSC Moderate Jul 23, 2013

Nan Far Woodworking Recalls Rockland Furniture Round Cribs Due to Entrapment, Suffocation and Fall Hazards; Sold Exclusively at jcpenney

Nan Far Woodworking, of Taiwan

CPSC Moderate Jul 23, 2013

Subaru Portable Gasoline Generators Recalled by Robin America Due to Fire, Burn Hazards

Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd., of Tokyo

NHTSA Critical Jul 22, 2013

ACURA 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

ACURA

NHTSA Moderate Jul 19, 2013

CHEVROLET,GMC 2014: AIR BAGS

CHEVROLET,GMC

CPSC Moderate Jul 18, 2013

Macy's Recalls Infants' First Impressions Varsity Jackets Due to Choking Hazard

CPSC Moderate Jul 18, 2013

Masterbuilt Manufacturing Recalls Electric Smokers Due to Fire Hazard

Masterbuilt Manufacturing Inc. of Columbus, Ga.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 192874 Item Description: BAG CLR SUNFLOWER MEAT W/SLT Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 7 OZ Clear Plastic Bag (Pic-A-Nut Label on Front, N…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 366568 Item Description: TUB LG MIX DIET DELIGHT Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 14 OZ 2-Piece Clear Plastic Tub (No Label on Top, Nutrit…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Fruit Bowl, generic, 48 oz., sold at Wal-Mart, UPC 7-17524-77687-7

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc

FDA Food Low Jul 17, 2013

R.L. Schreiber Batter Mix, 2.5 lb packaged in white flexible plastic bag, 12 bags per case.

R.L. SCHREIBER INC - LEBANON

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Torn and Glasser Brand Roasted & Salted Natural Pistachios, 8 oz. 24/8oz Case. Labeling reads in part:"TORN & GLASSER***ROASTED & SALTED NATURA…

Torn & Glasser Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 204145 Item Description: TUB PAN MD CASHEW JUMBO N/S Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 10 OZ 2-Piece Clear Plastic Tub (Pic-A-Nut Label on …

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

Christian Cheese Horseradish Cheddar Cheese Made in Kingfisher, Oklahoma (405-375-6711) Ingredients: Pasteurized Milk, Culture, Vegetable Rennet, Sa…

Christian Cheese, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

Mother Earth Products, Veggie Burger, Textured Vegetable Protein, packaged in 2-cup mylar bags, 1-quart mylar bags, 1-quart plastic jar, 1-gallon myl…

Mother Earth International LLC

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Garden Highway Fresh Fruit No Preservatives Perishable Keep Refrigerated Island Medley Net Wt. 1 lb (454g) Renaissance Food Group LLC Rancho Cordova,…

GHSW, LLC

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 193061 Item Description: BAG CLR ALMOND SLICED RAW PP Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 9 OZ Clear Plastic Bag (Pic-A-Nut Label on Front, N…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

Eco-Cuisine Chocolate Brownie Mix, SKU: AA01BRWN, Pack size 1 lb bag, 10 bags per case, and SKU: AA25BRWN 25 lbs bulk bag, Distributed by Eco-Cuisine…

Eco-Cuisine

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Tomorrow's Tropicals Mangos Distributed by FoodSource A C.H. Robinson Company Edinburg, Texas 78539

Food Source, Inc

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 101643 Item Description: TUB CHOC DD PEANUTS Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 8 OZ 2-Piece Clear Tub (Zoppity Label on Top, Nutritional La…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Solbar Q Soy Protein Isolates. Item No. / Item Description: 22843 / Solbar Q 843 GMO, 22910 / Solbar Q 910 GMO, 22942 / Solbar Q 842 GMO, 22943 / S…

Chs Inc

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Del Monte brand Tropical Blend, 7 oz., Lot number 05262101; 16 oz., UPC 7-17524-77868-7

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 461564 Item Description: TUB PL LG SUNFLOWER SEED RAW Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 14 OZ 2-Piece Clear Plastic Tub (Private Label on…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

Contex - Textured Soy Protein Concentrates Item No. / Item Description: 3411112 / Contex 120 Textured Soy Protein, 3411124 / Contex 25 Textured So…

Chs Inc

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 193333 Item Description: BAGS LG WALNUT HALVES & PIECES Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 6.5 OZ Fully Preprinted Old Style Pic-A-Nut Bag …

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Caribena Brand papayas packed in 35 lb. cartons marked with the brand "Caribena" and "Product of Mexico" stamped on the side. Each papaya bears a …

Caribe Produce

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 201612 Item Description: BAGS SM PISTACHIO SHELLED R/S Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 0.75 OZ Fully Preprinted New Style Pic-A-Nut Bag …

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

Christian Cheese Sun-Dried tomato Cheddar Made in Kingfisher, Oklahoma (405-375-6711) Ingredients: Pasteurized Milk, Culture, Vegetable Rennet, Sun-…

Christian Cheese, LLC

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 379235 Item Description: BAG CLEAR PINE NUTS Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 3 OZ Clear Plastic Bag (Pic-A-Nut Label on Front, Nutritiona…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

ATLANTIC SALMON: 1) "***Raley's***NOVA LOX***NET WT 4 OZ (113 g)***INGREDIENTS: ATLANTIC SALMON (FARM RAISED-COLOR ADDED), SALT, SUGAR, SODIUM NIT…

Salmolux (A Pacific Seafood Group Company)

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 365172 Item Description: BAGS MIX CHERRY BERRY DELIGHT PP Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 9.5 OZ Clear Plastic Bag (Black Label on Front,…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 368729 Item Description: TUB MD HAZELNUT/FILBERT RAW Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 9 OZ 2-Piece Clear Plastic Tub (No Label on Top, Nut…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 193673 Item Description: BAGS SM PEPITA SEEDS R/S Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 1.75 OZ Fully Preprinted New Style Pic-A-Nut Bag UPC N…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Item Number: 193078 Item Description: BAGS SM SUNFLOWER SHELLED R/S Case Pack: 12 Package Size: 4 OZ Fully Preprinted Old Style Pic-A-Nut Bag UPC…

Lipari Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

Treasured Harvest-Roasted & Salted Pistachios, 5lbs, 12oz, 6oz

Western Mixers Produce & Nuts, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 17, 2013

7 Eleven brand Strawberry/Kiwi/Mango, 6 oz., UPC 0-52548-51979-7

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jul 17, 2013

Eco-Cuisine "Chicken Style" Quick Mix, SKU: RM10CKQM, Pack size 10 lb bag, Distributed by Eco-Cuisine and manufactured by Rocy Mountain Spice, and SK…

Eco-Cuisine

Nearby Recall Years

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA openFDA Enforcement API — calendar-year recall filings for food, drugs, and devices
  • Source: CPSC + NHTSA + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2013