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2014 Recalls

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2014 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 6,290 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2014. That represents about 7.49% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 17.2 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 126 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 9 critical, 36 moderate, and 5 lower-severity recalls. The page references 36 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (23), FDA Food (11), CPSC (9), 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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Food Critical Nov 19, 2014

Daily Balance Vanilla Dietary Supplement Packaged under the labels Stronger Faster Healthier: 2 lb (32 oz), and 10 oz sizes

Maine Natural Health, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Nov 19, 2014

Endurance Pre Race Pina Colada, Dietary Supplement Packaged under the label Stronger Faster Healthier Pack. Packaged in: 2 lb (32 oz), and 30 gram…

Maine Natural Health, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Pride of Africa brand Semo "Semolina", Net Wt. 5 lb., UPC 016712016918 --- A Product of Raymond-Hadley Corp. Spencer, NY 14883 1-800-252-5220

Raymond-Hadley Corp.

FDA Drug Low Nov 19, 2014

HALOPERIDOL DECANOATE INJECTION, 50 mg/mL, 1 mL vial, Rx only, Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC, Schaumburg, IL 60173 NDC 63323-469-01

Fresenius Kabi USA LLC

FDA Drug Low Nov 19, 2014

Simvastatin Tablets, USP, 10 mg, Rx Only, 90 count bottles, Manufactured by: Micro Labs Limited, Goa-403 722, INDIA, Manufactured for: Micro Labs USA…

Micro Labs Usa, Inc S

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Assured Naproxen Sodium Tablets, USP 220 mg., 15 count bottle, Repackaged by Contract Packaging Resources, Inc 8009 Industrial Village Road Greensbor…

Contract Packaging Resources Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 19, 2014

FLUOCINONIDE GEL USP, 0.05%, Rx only, For External Use Only, Not For Ophthalmic Use, a) NET WT 15 gram tubes and b) NET WT 60 grams tubes, E. FOUGERA…

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

AMS 700 Series Inflatable Penile Prosthesis Accessory Kit (AMS 700 Line Accessory Kit), 72401850. Keith Needles are part of the AMS 700 Accessory …

American Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Discovery NM 630, dual detector free-geometry integrated nuclear imaging system. Models H3100RC, H3100RD, H2401LW. Product Usage: The GE Disco…

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

MX 16-slice CT Scanner System and MX 16-slice CT Scanner System Phase 11 can be used as a whole body computed tomography X-ray system featuring a con…

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

FDA Devices Low Nov 19, 2014

CooperSurgical MILEX PESSARY KITS- Hodge w/Support Folding Pessary- #1 Model: MXKPHS01 Product Usage: The CooperSurgical Milex silicon pessar…

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Fisher and Paykel Healthcare (FPH) IW900-Series Infant Warmer Fisher and Paykel; Healthcare CosyCot and Kit Replacement Head Case Assembly It i…

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare, Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Discovery NM/CT 670 dual detector free-geometry integrated nuclear imaging system. Models H3100NA, H3100PP, H3100RA, H2401LS, H2401LZ, H2402LS. …

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Persona Stemmed 5 Degree Cemented Tibia Product Usage: This device is indicated for patients with severe knee pain and disability due to:  Rhe…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement SR0110A, packaged in 100 ml vials, 10/pkg. A growth supplement for the isolation of Legionella.

Remel Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Masimo SET uSpO2 Cable The Masimo SET uSpO2 Pulse Oximetry Cable is an in-line cable that provides continuous noninvasive monitoring of functional o…

Masimo Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter; MODEL: LA6JR40K

Medtronic Vascular

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

ATTUNE Intuition Distal Femoral Jig; sold non-sterile; product is wrapped in bubble wrap and then sealed inside a polyethylene bag

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Optima NM/CT 640, Models H3100YA, H3100YC. Product Usage: The GE Optima NM/CT 640 system is intended for General Nuclear Medicine imaging proce…

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

FlexiView 8800 Digital Mobile Imaging System. The FlexiView 8800 Digital Mobile Imaging System is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot film, …

GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Philips Medical Systems Allura Xper FD20C with software version R8.2.O System Code: 722035. The Allura Xper FD series are intended for use on hum…

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Nov 19, 2014

Rapid Neg Urine Combo Panel Type 1; Catalog number B 1017-167; Siemens Material Number 10444652 MicroScan Rapid panels are designed for use in de…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Brivo NM615, is an all-purpose, single detector integrated nuclear imaging system. Models H3100TP, H3100TN, H3100TT, H3100TR, H3100TW, H3100WZ, H2401…

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Series OEC 9800. The Series OEC 9800 is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot-film imaging of the patient,during diagnostic, surgical and inte…

GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Cardiohelp-I System Product Usage: A blood oxygenation and carbon dioxide removal system used to pump blood thorough the extracorporeal bypass c…

Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc

FDA Devices Critical Nov 19, 2014

Rapid Neg BP Combo Panel Type 3; Catalog number B 1017-117. MicroScan Rapid panels are designed for use in determining identification to the speci…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Nov 19, 2014

CooperSurgical MILEX PESSARY KITS-Ring w/Support Folding Pessary- #1 Model: MXKPRS01 Product Usage: The CooperSurgical Milex silicon pessary i…

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Nov 19, 2014

IMMULITE Calcitonin Control Module (IMMULITE, IMMULITE 1000, IMMULITE 2000, IMMULITE 2000 XPi) For in vitro diagnostic use with IMMULITE¿ Systems …

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

OEC¿ UroView 2800. The UroView 2800 is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot-film imaging of the patient during diagnostic, surgical. and inte…

GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Philips Medical Systems Allura Xper FD20C Radiological Imaging with software version R8.2.O; System Code: 722028. The Allura Xper FD series are in…

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Nov 19, 2014

AP Specialties Recalls Power Bank Chargers

CPSC Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Hoppe's Recalls Semi-Auto Bore Cleaner Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement

TriPak Inc., Vandalia, Mich.

CPSC Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Mohawk Recalls Rugs Due To Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at The Home Depot

CPSC Moderate Nov 19, 2014

Olympus Recalls Digital Audio Recorders Due to Burn Hazard

Olympus Imaging America Inc., of Center Valley, Pa.

NHTSA Critical Nov 19, 2014

JAGUAR 2014-2015: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

JAGUAR

CPSC Moderate Nov 18, 2014

Black Diamond Equipment Recalls Whippet Ski Poles Due to Risk of Injury

CPSC Moderate Nov 18, 2014

CoScentrix Expands Recall of DD Brand Candles Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Hobby Lobby

CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif.

NHTSA Moderate Nov 18, 2014

FORD 2014-2015: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

FORD

CPSC Moderate Nov 13, 2014

Tankless Water Heaters Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Manufactured by Daesung Celtic Enersys; Distributed Exclusively by Challenger Supply Holdings

Daesung Celtic Enersys Co. Ltd., of Chungbuk, Korea

CPSC Moderate Nov 13, 2014

Venmar Ventilation Expands Recall of Air Exchangers Due to Fire Hazard

Venmar Ventilation Inc., of Quebec, Canada

CPSC Moderate Nov 13, 2014

Ventamatic Recalls Cool Draft Misting Fans Due to Risk of Fire and Electric Shock

Ventamatic LTD, of Mineral Wells, Texas

NHTSA Critical Nov 13, 2014

PETERBILT 2015: STEERING

PETERBILT

FDA Food Moderate Nov 12, 2014

Mama Tere Arepa de Blanca de Maiz White Corn Patty 14.1 oz/400g 5 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newar…

Family Food Distributors, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Nov 12, 2014

Mango flavored gelatin mix desert

U.B.C Food Distributors, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Nov 12, 2014

Bulk packed Wheat Cheese Calzone 48 Servings KEEP FROZEN NET WEIGHT 15.00 lbs Inspected By The U.S. Dept of Agriculture Distributed by: Giorgio …

Giorgio Foods Inc

FDA Food Critical Nov 12, 2014

GRANDMA'S perogies POTATO & BACON PEROGIES, NET WEIGHT 907 g (32 oz/2 lb), UPC 8 92691 00112 7. Product packed in plastic bag with pink label and co…

BUFFALO SAV, INC.

FDA Food Critical Nov 12, 2014

Date Flax with Turmeric Chunks of Energy (10# UPC 7-69270-20004-5); also Date Flax Turmeric Chunks of Energy and Rave Bites Date Flax with Turmeric (…

Dancing Star LLC

FDA Food Moderate Nov 12, 2014

Mama Tere Arepa de Chocolo Sweet Corn Patty 10.5 oz/300g 4 units Product of Colombia Importado Por: Family Food Distributors, Inc. 969 Newark Tur…

Family Food Distributors, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Nov 12, 2014

Asian 7 Rice Cracker Mix in Bulk 22 lb. cases; Wood Stock Farms Lot # YOUI03 sold to Publix Bakery Plant in Lakeland, FL, and to The Nutman Company …

United Natural Trading

FDA Food Critical Nov 12, 2014

KFI SWEETENED GINGER CANDY (Mut Gung), NET WEIGHT: 8.8 oz (250 g) - PRODUCT OF VIETNAM - UPC 8 935001 201304 -- Distributed by: K-FAT INC. 13 MEADOW …

K-Fat Inc.

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 + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2014