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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 21 critical, 29 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 35 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 37 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (21), FDA Food (13), NHTSA (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.

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FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CLAW II 2 HOLE PLATE ORTHOLOC 3DSi, LENGTH 15mm, REF 40240215, 1 EACH, Rx ONLY, NON STERILE Orthopedic

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

***Baxter***Buretrol Solution Set***105" (2.7 m)***150 mL Burette***Drip Chamber Filter Valve***3 Injection Sites Male Luer Lock Adapter with***Retr…

Baxter Healthcare Corp
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Life Force Chamber Product Usage:The product is intended for restful contemplation and spirituality.

Life Force of Tampa, LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

AB SCIEX API 3200MD" LC/MS/MS System with software: MultiQuantMD 3.0In vitro diagnostic to identify inorganic or organic compounds (e.g., lead, me…

Ab Sciex
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

BIOMET 3i Certain Bellatek Encode Healing Abutment Biomet 3i Healing abutments are temporary abutments indicated for use in maintaining the soft …

Biomet 3i, LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Streamline MIS Spinal Fixation System Fixed Rod Holder NON STERILE, Rx only The Streamline MIS Spinal Fixation System is intended for posterior, …

PIONEER SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Siemens Luminos dRF, Ysio or Uroskop Omnia systems. The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal diagnostic imaging system for radi…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CLAW II 2 HOLE PLATE ORTHOLOC 3DSi, LENGTH 20mm, REF 40240220, 1 EACH, Rx ONLY, NON STERILE Orthopedic

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

PROXIMATE Skin Stapler. PROXIMATE RH Rotating-Head Skin Stapler (Model PRR35), PROXIMATE PX Fixed-Head Skin Stapler (Model PXR35), Bulk/Non-Steri…

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

DualCap IV Pole Strips Disinfectant Caps for Luer Access Valves, REF 500-LB, Sterile. When left in place for five (5) minutes DualCap Solo" disinf…

Catheter Connections, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CLAW II STRAIGHT PLATE ORTHOLOC 3DSi, LENGTH 20mm x 20mm, REF 40242020, 1 EACH, Rx ONLY, NON STERILE Orthopedic

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Illumina Worklist Manager (IWM) (software v1.0.15), a component of Illumina MiSeqDx Platform. Product Usage: The Illumina MiSeqDx is a sequencing …

Illumina Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

***Baxter***Non-DEHP***BURETROL Solution Set 105" (2.7 m), 150 mL Burette***Drip Chamber Filter Valve 3 Luer Activated Valves***Male Luer Lock Adap…

Baxter Healthcare Corp
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CLAW II 2 HOLE PLATE ORTHOLOC 3DSi, LENGTH 25mm, REF 40240225, 1 EACH, Rx ONLY, NON STERILE Orthopedic

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CooperSurgical H/S CATHETER (PART # 61-5007) Intended for Hysterosonography/ Hysterosalpingography.

CooperSurgical, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, Model No. H174Axx, Catalog No. 0174ACP012. Used use in conjunction with Hancock Conduit Model 105 to pro…

Medtronic Cardiovascular Surgery-the Heart Valve Division
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CLAW 3.5mm PLATE CHARLOTTE F&A SYSTEM, SIZE 30mm, 2 HOLE, USE WITH 3.5mm CLAW SCREW, REF 4013-0130, 1 EACH, Rx ONLY, NON STERILE Orthopedic

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Stryker Aria Implant Inserter, REF 48758500, This instrument is part of the Aria product brand. It is used for Implant insertion into the disc s…

Stryker Spine
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

Integra Container Lid, ¿¿ Size, Red; Container Lid, ¿¿ Size, Blue; Container Lid, ¿¿ Size, Red; Container Lid, ¿¿ Size, Gold; Container Lid, ¿¿ Size…

Integra York PA, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

CLAW II STRAIGHT PLATE ORTHOLOC 3DSi, LENGTH 20mm x 25mm, REF 40242025, 1 EACH, Rx ONLY, NON STERILE Orthopedic

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 17, 2014

RADIANCE v. 2.4X, 2.5X and 2.6X Product Usage: RADIANCE is a data processing application for clinical use intended to monitor, collect, store, re…

Radiometer America Inc
NHTSA Critical Sep 17, 2014

CHEVROLET 2015: PARKING BRAKE

CHEVROLET
NHTSA Critical Sep 17, 2014

CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP 2008: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP
NHTSA Critical Sep 17, 2014

FREIGHTLINER 2015: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

FREIGHTLINER
CPSC Moderate Sep 16, 2014

IKEA Recalls Children's Swing Due To Fall Hazard
NHTSA Critical Sep 15, 2014

NISSAN 2013: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH

NISSAN
NHTSA Critical Sep 12, 2014

MITSUBISHI 2007-2009: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

MITSUBISHI
NHTSA Critical Sep 12, 2014

MITSUBISHI 2008-2011: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS

MITSUBISHI
NHTSA Critical Sep 12, 2014

MITSUBISHI 2011: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

MITSUBISHI
CPSC Moderate Sep 11, 2014

Arctic Cat Recalls Side by Sides Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Arctic Cat, Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
CPSC Moderate Sep 11, 2014

Kidde Recalls Smoke and Combination Smoke/CO Alarms Due to Alarm Failure

Fyrnetics Ltd. of Hong Kong
NHTSA Critical Sep 11, 2014

MACK 2015: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

MACK
NHTSA Critical Sep 11, 2014

MACK 2015: SEAT BELTS

MACK
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Sunburst SUPERFOODS ORGANIC RAW CAROB POWDER in ONE POUND and 5 POUNDS bags --- Firm on label: SunburstSuperfoods.com Clifton, NJ (old label) and Sun…

Super Organic Foods, Inc
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Ortho Molecular Products LifeCORE Complete, Rich Dark Chocolate, Dietary Supplement, Sold in the following size containers: 1. Net Wt. 32.6 Grams (…

Ortho Molecular Products Inc
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

gomacro MACROBAR brand almond butter + carob. Net Wt. 2 oz (57 g)

GoMacro, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Ortho Molecular Products LifeCORE, Rich Dark Chocolate, Dietary Supplement Net Wt. 732.2 Grams (25.8Oz), Product #927001, UPC 15033-00927

Ortho Molecular Products Inc
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Choripdong Chocolate Almond Richmond Ice Bar 4 bars/432 mL Seoul Trading USA Inc., Englewood NJ 07631 code # IC2006 and upc code: 761898669792

Seoul Shik Poom, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Lacteos Santa Martha Quesito Casero Fresh Curd Net Weight 12oz Distributed by Oasis Brands Inc., Miami FL 33192

Oasis Brands, Inc
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Organic Carob Powder; Certified Organic, Product of Italy. Store in Cool, Dark place. Packaged in 16 oz., 5 lb., 20 lb and 55 lb. containers. 1…

River Canyon Retreat
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Brown carob powder packed in a plastic heat sealed 16oz. bag, labeled in part "Live Superfoods Carob Powder***NET WT 16 OZ***Live Superfoods Bend, Or…

Live Superfoods
FDA Food Moderate Sep 10, 2014

gomacro MACROBAR brand sunflower butter + chocolate Net Wt. 2.3 oz (65 g)

GoMacro, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Organic Carob Powder, 1 lb., 20 lb., and 55 lb. bags Expiry date: 6/5/2015, UPC Code 803813-04429-8

Sunfood Superfoods
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Puratos Chocolante, Dark Organic 1M Chip, Item Number 0065064002SH11, Net Weight: 25 lbs.

Puratos Chocolate USA
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Golden Natural Mix Party Net Wt 23.00 oz. in a plastic round tub Product of Crown Food North Bergen, NJ 07047 UPC 098346021049

Crown Food Distribution Inc
FDA Food Critical Sep 10, 2014

Avocados Simmons in white cardboard flats with black lettering "FLORIDA AVOCADO US COMB" 10 count

Homestead Pole Bean Cooperative, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 10, 2014

Paroxetine HCL Controlled-Release Tablets 25 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Manufactured for Apotex Co…

Apotex Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 10, 2014

PAXIL (Paroxetine HCL) Tablets 40 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston…

Apotex Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 10, 2014

PAXIL (Paroxetine HCL) Tablets 10 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Manufactured for Apotex Corp., Weston…

Apotex Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 10, 2014

PAXIL CR (Paroxetine HCL) Controlled-Release Tablets 37.5 mg, 30-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, RTP, NC 27709, Manufactured …

Apotex 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

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.