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2014 Recalls

7,659 federal recalls indexed for 2014 · Page 126 of 154

2014 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,659 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2014. That represents about 7.33% of the 104,423 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 21.0 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, 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 154 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 7 critical, 43 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 12 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Drug (38), USDA FSIS (4), CPSC (4), 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, USDA FSIS, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

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NHTSA No agency class Feb 4, 2014

RAM 2014: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

RAM
NHTSA No agency class Feb 4, 2014

MITSUBISHI 2013: AIR BAGS

MITSUBISHI
USDA FSIS Critical Feb 4, 2014

Texas Firm Recalls Beef Products Due To Possible E. Coli Contamination
USDA FSIS Critical Feb 4, 2014

Pennsylvania Firm Recalls Chicken Noodle Soup Due to Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
USDA FSIS Moderate Feb 1, 2014

Colorado Firm Recalls Various Meat Products Due To Soy Lecithin

House Of Smoke, Inc.
CPSC No agency class Jan 30, 2014

Fred & Friends Recalls Infant Pacifiers Due to Choking Hazard

Fred & Friends, of Cumberland, R.I., a division of Lifetime Brands, Inc., of Garden City, N.Y.
CPSC No agency class Jan 30, 2014

Gree Expands Dehumidifier Recall to Include GE Brand Dehumidifiers Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards

Gree Electric Appliances, of China
CPSC No agency class Jan 30, 2014

Strollers Recalled by Britax Due to Partial Fingertip Amputation Hazard
CPSC No agency class Jan 30, 2014

West Marine Recalls Folding Bicycles; Frames Can Break Causing Riders to Fall

West Marine Products Inc., of Watsonville, Calif.
USDA FSIS Critical Jan 30, 2014

Missouri Firm Recalls Chicken Salad Products Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergen

Walker's Food Products Co.
FDA Food Critical Jan 29, 2014

Candy Place Chocolate Santas, in 11 oz clear plastic bags, individually wrapped assortment of double chocolate, caramel, and peanut butter flavored chocolates, distributed by Giant Eagle, Pittsburgh, PA. Ingredients: Sugar, partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (Palm kernel, coconut, and/or palm), cocoa (processed with alkali) whey, lactose, skim milk, soy lecithin (emulsifier), vanillin (artificial flavor).

Giant Eagle
FDA Food Critical Jan 29, 2014

Heavenly Blue, (Raw milk, salt, culture, coagulant ), Flat Creek Lodge, 367 Bishop Chapel Church Rd, Swainsboro, GA 30401. The raw milk blue cheese is packaged in clear plastic, with sizes ranging from 1/2 lb to whole wheels.

Flat Creek Farm & Dairy
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

FLUCONAZOLE, Tablet, 200 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00172541360.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NeoCitran Extra Strength Cold & Flu (acetaminophen 650 mg, phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg, pheniramine maleate 20 mg) powder packets, Natural Source Lemon flavor, 10-count single dose pouches per carton, Novartis Consumer Health Canada, Inc., Mississauga , ON, UPC 0 58478 05103 1. Also packaged under foreign labels: Theraflu Extra Cold and Flu powder packets, Lemon flavor, 10-count packets per box, UPC 4 607045 191395 (Russia and Former Soviet Union product); Theraflu Nighttime Severe Co

Novartis Consumer Health
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PERPHENAZINE, Tablet, 8 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00630506221.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

HydrOXYzine HCI Tablets USP 10 mg, 100 count bottles, Rx only. Mfd by KVK-TECH, INC, Newtown, PA 18940. NDC #10702-010-01.

KVK-Tech, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

SILDENAFIL CITRATE, Tablet, 25 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00069420030.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

FLECAINIDE ACETATE, Tablet, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00054001125.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

glyBURIDE MICRONIZED, Tablet, 3 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093803501.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CYANOCOBALAMIN, Tablet, 500 mcg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536355101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LEVOTHYROXINE SODIUM, Tablet, 137 mcg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00527163801.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

TRI-BUFFERED ASPIRIN, Tablet, 325 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00904201559.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DRONEDARONE HCL, Tablet, 400 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00024414260.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NABUMETONE, Tablet, 500 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00185014501.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ACETAMINOPHEN, CHEW Tablet, 80 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536323307.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PHENYTOIN SODIUM ER, Capsule, 30 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00071374066.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

MINOCYCLINE HCL, Capsule, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00591569550.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

SOTALOL HCL, Tablet, 80 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093106101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS, Tablet, 35 MILLION, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536718101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

AMANTADINE HCL, Capsule, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00781204801.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

MINOXIDIL, Tablet, 2.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00591564201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

TACROLIMUS, Capsule, 1 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00781210301.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

sitaGLIPtin PHOSPHATE, Tablet, 50 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00006011231.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DUTASTERIDE, Capsule, 0.5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00173071204.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NORTRIPTYLINE HCL, Capsule, 10 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093081001.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

ACYCLOVIR, Capsule, 200 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093894001.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

AMANTADINE HCL, Tablet, 100 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00832011100.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

MULTIVITAMIN/MULTIMINERAL, CHEW Tablet, 0 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536344308.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

VALSARTAN, Tablet, 80 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00078035834.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NeoCitran Extra Strength (acetaminophen 650 mg, pseudoephedrine hydrochloride 60 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20mg, chlorpheniramine maleate 4 mg, ascorbic acid 5 mg) powder packets, Soothing Lemon flavor, 10-single dose pouches per carton, Novartis Consumer Health Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON, labeled as a) NeoCitran Extra Strength Nighttime Total 7 Symptom Relief (UPC 0 58478 10063 0) and b) NeoCitran Extra Strength Cough, Cold & Flu (UPC 0 58478 47363 5).

Novartis Consumer Health
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NIACIN TR, Capsule, 250 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00904062960.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

DOCUSATE SODIUM, Capsule, 250 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536375710.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

TOLTERODINE TARTRATE ER, Capsule, 4 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00009519101.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CALCIUM POLYCARBOPHIL, Tablet, 625 mg, Over The Counter, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00536430611.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

PHENobarbital, Tablet, 64.8 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00603516721.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

NEBIVOLOL HCL, Tablet, 5 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00456140530.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

clonazePAM, Tablet, 0.25 mg (1/2 of 0.5 mg), Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093083201.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

CARBIDOPA/LEVODOPA, Tablet, 25 mg/250 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093029401.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

MEXILETINE HCL, Capsule, 150 mg, Rx only, Distributed by: AidaPak Service, LLC, NDC 00093873901.

Aidapak Services, LLC
FDA Drug Moderate Jan 29, 2014

Theraflu Severe Cold & Cough powder packets containing Daytime formula (acetaminophen 650 mg, dextromethorphan hydrobromide 20 mg, and phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg), Berry Infused with Menthol & Green Tea flavors and Nighttime formula (acetaminophen 650 mg, diphenhydramine hydrochloride 25 mg, and phenylephrine hydrochloride 10 mg), Honey Lemon Infused with Chamomile & White Tea flavors; packaged in a) 24-count packets per carton containing 6-count Daytime and 18-count Nighttime packets (UP

Novartis Consumer Health

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: USDA FSIS Recalls - calendar-year meat, poultry, and processed egg product recall filings
  • Source: CPSC + NHTSA - consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2014

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2014 across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA federal recall feeds. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026.