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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 20 critical, 26 moderate, and 4 lower-severity recalls. The page references 27 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Drug (14), FDA Devices (14), FDA Food (12), 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 Moderate Sep 3, 2014

All Natural Cheese Pre-mix IA 9-4, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip

Custom Ingredients LLC

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Shoprite Spring Water Net 1 GAL (120 Fl Oz.) 3.78L Distributed by Wakefern Food Corp Elizabeth, NJ Made in USA UPC 041190007196

Readington Farms Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

All Natural Cheese Pre-mix JF 12-1, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip

Custom Ingredients LLC

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Rising Moon Organics Butternut Squash Ravioli, Organic, Vegetarian & Delicious; Keep Frozen; Net Wt. 8 oz. UPC: 7-85030-55557-6. Manufa…

Carmel Food Group, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Sep 3, 2014

Tiny Isle Mac Nut Fudge, 2 oz.; Organic-Raw- Gluten Free; Ingredients: Cacao powder, coconut oil, agave nectar, carob powder,mac nuts, vanilla, se…

Florimont, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Cheese Pre-mix JE 4-2, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip

Custom Ingredients LLC

FDA Food Critical Sep 3, 2014

Tiny Isle Lava Fudge, 2 oz.; Organic-Raw- Gluten Free; Ingredients: Cacao powder,, agave nectar, carob powder, nioi chili's, vanilla, sea salt. …

Florimont, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Sep 3, 2014

Tiny Isle Fudge Mix Organic, Organic-Raw- Gluten Free; Cacao powder, carob powder, Hawaiian sea salt. Tiny Isle 4505 Kukui St. 20A Kapaa, HI 96746

Florimont, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Sep 3, 2014

ORGANIC TRADITIONS CHIA SEEDS; NET WT. 8 oz., 16 oz. and 50 lb., UPC 854260006131, UPC 854260006148, no UPC for 50 lb.

Health Matters America Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Cheese Pre-mix JC 9-3, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip

Custom Ingredients LLC

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Chipotle Cheese Pre-mix DA 15-1, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip

Custom Ingredients LLC

FDA Food Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Natural Cheese Pre-mix DRWC DJ 6-2, in 50 lbs bags intended to be used in the manufacture of cheese dip

Custom Ingredients LLC

FDA Drug Low Sep 3, 2014

Famotidine for Oral Suspension, USP 40 mg/5 mL, Rx Only, Cherry-Banana-Mint Flavored, Not for Injection, Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc., S…

Novel Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Glycopyrrolate 0.2 mg/ml, 5 mL pre-filled syringe, Rx Only. Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 14450 Getz Rd., Noblesville, IN 46060, NDC#: 45183-096…

Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Low Sep 3, 2014

Nicotine Polacrilex Lozenge, 2 mg Mint Mini. 27 Ct Tubes, Over the Counter. Perrigo, 502 Eastern Ave, Plant #6, Allegan, MI 49010. Labeled: A) Car…

Perrigo Holland Inc

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

del Nido Cardioplegia with Lidocaine 1052.8 ml, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Livonia, MI 48150

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

Midazolam HCl 2 mg/ml in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in 30 mL PVC Vial, Rx Only. Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 14450 Getz Rd., Noblesville IN 46060 ND…

Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

adenosine 90 mg in 0.9% sodium chloride/90 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Livonia, MI 48150

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

PEDIATRIC CARDIOPLEGIA, 255 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Livonia, MI 48150

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

MINERAL IV Injection, compounded by Abrams Royal Pharmacy, Inc., Dallas, TX

Abrams Royal Pharamacy

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

Midazolam HCl 1 mg/ml in 0.9% Sodium Chloride in 50 mL and 100 mL IV bag, Rx Only. Labeled A) 50 mL, Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 14450 Getz Rd.…

Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

Atropine Sulfate 0.4 mg/ml Injection, USP, Total Dosage 0.8 mg per 2 mL, 3 mL pre-filled syringe, Rx Only. Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., 14450 Ge…

Pharmakon Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Sep 3, 2014

VIVITROL (naltrexone for extended-release injectable suspension); 380 mg vial NDC 65757-300-01; RX Only Manufactured and marketed by Alkermes, Inc.,…

Alkermes, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Sep 3, 2014

LOW Potassium Cardioplegia 792 mL, Rx Only, Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc., Livonia, MI 48150

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Sep 3, 2014

All Unexpired Sterile Drug Products, compounded by Abrams Royal Pharmacy Inc., Dallas, TX

Abrams Royal Pharamacy

FDA Drug Low Sep 3, 2014

Diltiazem HCl Extended Release Capsules, USP 120 mg, 500 count bottles, Rx only, Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505. NDC 0378-5220-05.

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Moore & Thompson Hip Stems: FNSTRD HIP 38HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 40HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 41HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 42HDX127ST FNSTRD HIP 43HDX127ST FNSTR…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

BD Vacutainer CPT Cell Preparation Tube with Sodium Heparin, 8 mL, 16 x 125 mm, Catalog #REF 362753, Lot #4063409 with expiry 03/2015, intended for t…

Becton Dickinson & Company

FDA Devices Critical Sep 3, 2014

H4051 Endo Tube Holder, Pedi 2.5mm Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation Kit

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Knee Instrument Fixation Screws: 48MM HEADED SCREW 48MM HEADLESS SCREW MIS HEADED SCREW, 48MM MIS HEADLESS SCREW, 48MM

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Sep 3, 2014

Verigene CYP2C19 Nucleic Acid Test (CYP2C19 Test). Each CYP2C19 kit consists of 20 Verigene CYP2C19 Nucleic Acid Test Cartridges and 20 Verigene CYP…

Nanosphere, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Knee Stem Extensions & Impactor Sleeve: STEM IMPLANT 20MMDX145MM STEM IMPLANT 22MMDX145MM STEM IMPLANT 24MMDX145MM SHARP FLUTED ST 20MMDX75MM SH…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

The Thermedx Fluid Management System is designed to provide irrigation fluids to irrigate, distend, and debride while warming the fluid to assist in …

Thermedx LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Endo & Unipolar Femoral Heads: ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 41MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 42MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 43MM DIA ENDO FEMORAL HEAD 44MM DIA ENDO …

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Trauma Tubes and Plates: TUBE & SCP PLT 90DX150LG TUBE & SCP PLT 90DX205LG TUBE & SCP PLT 90DX255LG TUBE & SCP PLT 95DX150LG TUBE & SCP PLT 95DX…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Cordis EMPIRA NC RX PTCA Dilatation Catheter

Cordis Corporation

FDA Devices Critical Sep 3, 2014

CloverSnare 4-Loop Vascular Retrieval Snare. Product is packaged in a Tyvek-film sterilizable outer package and is supplied one pouch in a box. T…

Cook Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Trauma Large Screws: CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX100MMLG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X105LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0X105LG CANN BONE SCREW 7.0MMX105MMLG CANN BONE S…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Siemens Dimension EXL Integrated Chemistry System in vitro diagnostic devices intended to measure a variety of analytes in human body fluids. All Ser…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Sep 3, 2014

H4052 Endo Tube Holder, Pedi 3.0mm Pediatric Endotracheal Intubation Kit

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Great Innovations Recalls Humidifiers Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively by QVC (Recall Alert)

Great Innovations LLC, of Miramar, Fla

CPSC Moderate Sep 3, 2014

iDevices Recalls Temperature Probes Due to Ingestion Hazard

CPSC Moderate Sep 3, 2014

Orbea Recalls Avant Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

NHTSA Critical Sep 3, 2014

FORD,MERCURY 2005-2008: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

FORD,MERCURY

CPSC Moderate Sep 2, 2014

Tray Vous Recalls Snack and Activity Trays for Strollers Due to Strangulation Hazard

NHTSA Critical Sep 2, 2014

FORD,LINCOLN 2014-2015: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Sep 2, 2014

FORD 2015: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

FORD

NHTSA Critical Sep 2, 2014

MITSUBISHI 2012: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

MITSUBISHI

CPSC Moderate Aug 28, 2014

American Woodcrafters Recalls Bunk Beds Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Havertys (Recall Alert)

American Woodcrafters, of High Point, N.C.

NHTSA Critical Aug 28, 2014

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET 2013-2014: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET

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