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2014 Recalls

7,659 federal recalls indexed for 2014 · Page 17 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 35 critical, 15 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 14 distinct recalling firms operating in 9 distinct product categories, with 46 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (29), FDA Food (8), 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 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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FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Fanfold Drape, Catalog number 900-633. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Cystoscopy Pack III, catalog #900-2482 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Total Hysterectomy, catalog #900-2415 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Gown Surgical Non Reinforced XXL, Catalog number 900-2566. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Femoral Pack, Catalog number 900-164. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Dec 10, 2014

Amerigel Daily Dressing Packets Wound management

Amerx Health Care Corp.
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

ADULT Radiotransparent Electrode, REF/Catalog Number 2001H, Rx ONLY --- COMPARABLE TO PHILIPS MEDICAL HEARTSTART ELECTRODES PLUG STYLE CONNECTOR Intended for use during defibrillation, cardioversion, pacing, and ECG monitoring applications. This product is a single-use, disposable device.

ConMed Corporation
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Laparoscopy Pack, Catalog number 900-1967. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Open Heart Tray, Catalog number 900-1196C Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Premium OB Pack, Catalog number 900-1297. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Arthroscopy Surgical Pack, Catalog # 900-740A Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Umbilical Vessel Catheter Kit, Catalog number 900-1408. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Cesarean Pack, Catalog number 900-1689. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Uretheral Catheter Tray, Catalog number 900-278. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Irrigation Tray With Bulb Syringe, Catalog number 900-020. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) pack, Catalog # 900-2918 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Major Laparotomy Pack, Catalog number 900-036. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Surgeon Reinforced Gown XL, Catalog number 900-521. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Laparoscopy Chole Pack, Catalog number 900-1688. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Laparotomy Surgical Pack, catalog #900-281A Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Extremity PACK, catalog #900-2615 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Wound Management Tray Ryder Memorial, Catalog number 900-1456. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

C-Section Surgical Pack, Catalog # 900-921A Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Dec 10, 2014

Target 360 Standard 12mm x 30cm; Target Detachable Coils are intended to endovascularly obstruct or occlude blood flow in vascular abnormalities of the neurovascular and peripheral vessels. Target Detachable Coils are indicated for endovascular embolization of: " Intracranial aneurysms " Other neurovascular abnormalities such as arteriovenous malformations and arteriovenous fistulae " Arterial and venous embolizations in the peripheral vasculature

Stryker Neurovascular
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Liposuction Pack, catalog #900-2656 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

CONMED ADULT R2 Multifunction Electrodes, REF/Catalog Number 3115-1751, Direct Connect to Philips Heartstart, Rx ONLY --- ASSEMBLED IN MEXICO -Intended for use during defibrillation, cardioversion, pacing, and ECG monitoring applications. This product is a single-use, disposable device.

ConMed Corporation
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Cataract Pack, Catalog # 900-944 Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Critical Dec 10, 2014

Wound Management Tray Ill, Catalog number 900-540. Used by medical staff to perform patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate wounds, etc.

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Dec 10, 2014

MAS CardioImmune XL Cardiac Marker Control; Model: CAI-XL1; intended for use in the clinical laboratory as an assayed control serum for monitoring assay conditions in specific cardiac marker determinations.

Microgenics Corporation
CPSC No agency class Dec 10, 2014

Ethan Allen Recalls Floor Lamps Due to Electrical Shock

Ethan Allen of Danbury, Conn.
CPSC No agency class Dec 10, 2014

GCI Outdoor Recalls to Repair Stadium Seats Due to Risk of Injury
USDA FSIS Moderate Dec 10, 2014

Washington Firm Recalls Chef Salads with Ham and Turkey Due To Misbranding and Undeclared Allergens
CPSC No agency class Dec 9, 2014

Dream On Me Recalls Incredible Play Yards Due to Strangulation Hazard
CPSC No agency class Dec 9, 2014

Lenovo Recalls Computer Power Cords Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Lenovo Inc., of Morrisville, N.C.
CPSC No agency class Dec 9, 2014

Nordstrom Recalls Open Vest Sweaters Due to Burn Hazard; Violation of Federal Flammability Standard (Recall Alert)
NHTSA No agency class Dec 9, 2014

HYUNDAI 2015: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

HYUNDAI
NHTSA No agency class Dec 8, 2014

ACURA 2015: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

ACURA
NHTSA No agency class Dec 5, 2014

FORD 2014: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

FORD
NHTSA No agency class Dec 5, 2014

FORD 2015: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

FORD
CPSC No agency class Dec 4, 2014

Horizon Hobby Recalls HobbyZone Super Cub S Radio-Controlled Aircraft Due to Fire Hazard
CPSC No agency class Dec 4, 2014

Salsa Cycles Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Risk of Fall Hazard
USDA FSIS Critical Dec 4, 2014

Nebraska Firm Recalls Pork Belly Product Produced Without Import Inspection
FDA Food Moderate Dec 3, 2014

Kerry 52-0189-02 All Purpose Beef & Chicken Meatball Seasoning, Net WT 43.42 lbs (19.69 Kg) , B18517.01.

Kerry Foods
FDA Food Moderate Dec 3, 2014

Los Chileros de nuevo mexico gourmet southwestern cuisine Santa Fe Chile Seasoning, 4.5oz (127.6 grams), Los Chileros de Nuevo Mexico, PO Box 6215, Santa Fe, NM 87502

Los Chileros De Nuevo Mexico, LTD
FDA Food Critical Dec 3, 2014

Item Number 721698.01, Kerry, Breakfast Sausage Seasoning, Net WT 50 Lb (22.68 KG), Lot Number: 0417424307

Kerry Foods
FDA Food Critical Dec 3, 2014

MaraNatha Roasted Crunchy Almond Butter, 16 oz., UPC 51651092012; Whole Foods 365 Crunchy Almond Butter, 16 oz.., UPC 99482406561.

nSpired Natural Foods, Division of the Hain Celestial Group
FDA Food Moderate Dec 3, 2014

Kerry 52-0197-02, , Net Wt 39.7 lbs (18.00 Kg), B18516.01.

Kerry Foods
FDA Food Critical Dec 3, 2014

MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Almond Butter, 12 oz., UPC 51651093682; MaraNatha No Stir Creamy Almond Butter, 340 grams, UPC 51651093453; Kroger No Stir Creamy Almond Butter, 12 oz., UPC 11110791214;

nSpired Natural Foods, Division of the Hain Celestial Group
FDA Food Critical Dec 3, 2014

Alfalfa seed: Organic, Alfalfa, NOP Oregon Tilth, Net Wt. 55 LB, International Specialty Supply

International Sprout Holding Inc.
FDA Food Moderate Dec 3, 2014

Los Chileros de nuevo mexico gourmet southwestern cuisine Green Chile Blue Cornbread, 9.84 oz., Los Chileros de Nuevo Mexico, PO Box 6215, Santa Fe, NM 87502

Los Chileros De Nuevo Mexico, LTD

Nearby Recall Years

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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.