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2014 Recalls

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2014 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,499 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2014. That represents about 8.93% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.5 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA 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 150 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 2014.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 13 critical, 35 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 46 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (31), FDA Food (10), CPSC (5), 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 2014 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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

pCO2 D788 Membranes. Distributed by Radiometer America, Inc., Westlake, OH. An automatic or semi-automatic instrument used to identify and quantif…

Radiometer America Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Optiflux F18Nre Flux Dialyzers; Product Number: 0500308E. Single Use acute or chronic hemanalysis treatment.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

00434811113, REF I4348-111-13 Zimmer Trabecular Metal Shoulder Humeral Stem 48 Degrees 11 mm Stem Diameter 130 mm Stem Length Trabecular Metal H…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

NovaSure Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System Radiofrequency Controller, Model Number: 71978-001 Catalog Number: RFC2009 Product Us…

Hologic, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Specialty Straight Static Inserter Assembly Product Usage: This instrument is a part of the Navigator product brand . It is used for implant i…

Stryker Spine

FDA Devices Low Mar 5, 2014

Medtronic Everest 20cc Inflation Device; Model Number and Catalog Number: AC2205P The Everest 20cc Inflation device is designed to be used to infl…

Medtronic Vascular

FDA Devices Low Mar 5, 2014

CSI, Diamondback 360 Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System, Part Number 70058-02, Model Number DBEC-125 Product Usage: The system is indicated to f…

Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Philips HeartStart XL, Defibrillator/Monitor Model number M4735A Product Usage: The M4735A HeartStart XL Defibrillator/Monitor is for use in t…

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

DROP-ARM CONVALESCENT RECLINER 5271/5281 with One-touch release for drop-arms, Built-in headrest, Padded push-handle, Three-position lock, Over-lap t…

Winco Mfg., LLC

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port and Preloaded Stylet, 6.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a dev…

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Invivo Corporation Expression IP5 Information Portal Product Usage: The Expression Information Portal (Model IP5) a display and device contro…

Invivo Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

cobas¿ PCR Urine Kit 100 PKT IVD cobas¿ PCR Female Swab Kit 100 PKT IVD cobas¿ PCR media 100T IVD cobas¿ PCR Female Swab Kit 100 PKT JPN-IVD Ro…

Roche Molecular Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Renasys EZ, a Canister Component of of Renasys EZ Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System

Smith & Nephew Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Optiflux F180NR High Flux Dialyzers; Product Number: 0500318N. Single Use acute or chronic hemanalysis treatment.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ANGIOGRAPHY PACK; REF: DYNJ26855D; Packaged in Mexico by: Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical k…

Medline Industries, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

CATH LAB CUSTOM PACK; REF: DYNJ40926; Packaged in Mexico by: Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgica…

Medline Industries, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port, 8.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a device inserted into a…

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Optiflux F160NR High Flux Dialyzers; Product Number: 0500316N. Single Use acute or chronic hemanalysis treatment.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ANGIO PACK #2; REF: DYNJ39185; Packaged in Mexico by: Medline Industries, Inc., Mundelein, IL 60060; 1-800-Medline; www.medline.com Surgical kit u…

Medline Industries, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port and Preloaded Stylet, 7.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a dev…

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement, For 500 ml of medium, SR0110C, packaged 10 vials/box, lyophilized. The firm name on the label is Oxoid Ltd.…

Remel Inc

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

GE Healthcare - Giraffe Warmer;Panda Warmer;Panda iRes Warmer, Giraffe Stand-alone Infant Resuscitation System. Product Usage: The T-Piece Resus…

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

HeartStart MRx Defibrillator/Monitor M3538A Lithium Ion Batteries Revision J The HeartStart MRx is for use for the termination of ventricular tac…

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port, 6.0, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a device inserted into a p…

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Optiflux F200A High Flux Dialyzers; Product Number: 0500320A. Single Use acute or chronic hemanalysis treatment.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Dimension Vista Enzyme 1 Calibrator (ENZ 1 CAL) lots 3FD034 and 3HD012. An in vitro diagnostic multi-analyte calibrator for the calibration of Amy…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Single and Dual use Emission Computer Tomography gamma cameras (BrightView XCT, BrightView X & BrightView SPECT) Philips Healthcare Systems, Clevelan…

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Optiflux F180NRe High Flux Dialyzers; Product Number: 0500318E. Single Use acute or chronic hemanalysis treatment.

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Product Name: HER2 CISH pharmDx Kit Catalog/Model number: SK109, lot 20000910 Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use. HER2 CISH pharmDx Kit…

Dako North America Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Philips HeartStart MRx Monitor/Defibrillator; Models: M3535A, M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, M3536M5, and M3536MC. Used for the termination of ventricul…

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 5, 2014

ISIS HVT Tracheal Tube Cuffed with Subglottic Secretion Suction Port and Preloaded Stylet, 8.5, Rx only, Product Usage: A tracheal tube is a dev…

Teleflex Medical

CPSC Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Fitness Anywhere Recalls TRX Dip and Hammer Bars Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)

Fitness Anywhere LLC, of San Francisco, Calif.

CPSC Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Hitachi Koki Recalls Grass Trimmers Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC Moderate Mar 5, 2014

Twin-Star Recalls Duraflame Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Twin-Star International, of Delray Beach, Fla.

NHTSA Critical Mar 4, 2014

DODGE,JEEP 2012-2013: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP

DODGE,JEEP

NHTSA Critical Mar 4, 2014

FIAT 2014: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

FIAT

NHTSA Critical Mar 4, 2014

DODGE 2011-2012: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

DODGE

NHTSA Critical Mar 4, 2014

FORD 2011-2014: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE

FORD

CPSC Moderate Feb 27, 2014

Mammut Recalls Crevasse Rescue Devices Due to Risk of Injury

Mammut Sports Group, Inc, of Williston, Vt.

CPSC Moderate Feb 27, 2014

Rowe Fine Furniture Recalls Ottomans Due to Risk of Suffocation (Recall Alert)

Rowe Fine Furniture Inc., of Elliston, Va.

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Digestive enzyme capsules sold under the NOW Foods, Beeyoutiful, Best in Nature, Bluegrass Naturals Vitamin Company, Chicago Nutrition Company, Glute…

NOW Foods

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC NM Exclusive XHot 6-56oz Z, Product Item Number 1048-5. Packaged in plastic containers. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then s…

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC 1.5 Hot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1096-3. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed w…

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC NM Mild 6-56oz Z, Product Item Number 1044-2. Packaged in plastic containers. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed with…

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC NM Autumn Roast Hot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1062-3. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is t…

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC NM Hot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1056-7. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed wi…

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC NM Hatch Valley Mild 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1057-5. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is …

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

GC Exclusive Hot 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1056-2. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed w…

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

Bueno GC Autumn Roast Strip Medium 2-12.5# Z, Product Item Number 1090-5. Packaged in double-poly bags and not sealed.

El Encanto, Incorporated

FDA Food Moderate Feb 26, 2014

GC Medium 5-5# Z, Product Item Number 1055-3. Packaged in sealed poly film pouches. All packed in cardboard shipper box that is then sealed with att…

El Encanto, Incorporated

Nearby Recall Years

Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA openFDA Enforcement API — calendar-year recall filings for food, drugs, and devices
  • Source: CPSC + NHTSA — consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2014