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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 16 critical, 32 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 27 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 49 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (17), FDA Devices (15), FDA Drug (11), 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 Devices Critical Aug 20, 2014

Enhancement Medical expression. model # EXP-150. Injectable Gel 1.5cc Syringe with hyaluronic acid concentration of 20 mg/ml. Product Usage: E…

Enhancement Medical, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Moore Hip Prosthesis Long Fenestrated Stem 38 mm (1-1/2 Inch) Head Diameter 203 mm Length. Product Usage: The Moore Hip Prosthesis is a femoral h…

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Esaote PA230E Transducer A portable and cart base ultrasound system for general and cardiovascular imaging

Biosound Esaote, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Luma Wrap Phototherapy Swaddler is designed to provide centered and comfortable boundaries as a benefit for restive babies in the Neonatal Intensive …

Beevers Manufacturing & Supply, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Medtronic Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter models 8780 and 8781, and Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter Pump Segment Revision Kit, model 8784. The Ascenda…

Medtronic Neuromodulation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Prismaflex TPE 2000 set, Product Number 1071441. Each set is packaged in a plastic pouch, 4 pouches per carton box

Gambro Renal Products, Incorporated

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Prisma M100 PRE pump infusion set. Product number 107791. Each set is packaged in a plastic pouch, 4 pouches per carton box

Gambro Renal Products, Incorporated

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Double Offset Rasp Handle, Right Hand A/S Rasp Handle (Right)

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

VITROS¿ Chemistry Products CDM PROM Calibration Data Module Rev. No. 0168 and 0169 (Product Code 1999077) are used in conjunction with VITROS Chemist…

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Prisma M60 POSTDILUTION set. Product number 104183. Each set is packaged in a plastic pouch, 4 pouches per carton box

Gambro Renal Products, Incorporated

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Verigene Gram-Negative Blood Culture Nucleic Acid Test (BC-GN), performed using the sample-to-result Verigene System, is a qualitative multiplexed in…

Nanosphere, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

EndoWrist Stapler System User Manual Addendum and Wall Chart; The EndoWrist Stapler 45 System and EndoWrist Stapler 45 Reloads are intended to be…

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

23.5 Deg Rasp Handle Assy- LEFT Nonsterile

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Kodak DirectView DR 7500 Diagnostic X-Ray System Product Usage: The DR 7500 system is a permanently installed diagnostic x-ray system composed o…

Carestream Health, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 20, 2014

GYC-1000 Green Laser Photocoagulator system The Nidek Green Laser Photocoagulator Model GYC -1000 is indicated for use in ophthalmic surgical proc…

Nidek Inc

CPSC Moderate Aug 20, 2014

Attwood Recalls Kayak and Watersports Storage Hanger Due to Injury Hazard

Attwood Corporation of Lowell, Mich.

CPSC Moderate Aug 19, 2014

Bexco Recalls Franklin & Ben Mason 4-in-1 Convertible Cribs Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards

Bexco Enterprises Inc., of Montebello, Calif.

CPSC Moderate Aug 19, 2014

BRITA Recalls Children’s Water Bottles Due to Laceration Hazard

CPSC Moderate Aug 19, 2014

Golden Artist Colors Recalls QoR Synthetic Ox Gall due to Skin Irritation (Recall Alert)

Golden Artist Colors, New Berlin, NY

NHTSA Critical Aug 18, 2014

FORD 2010-2013: EQUIPMENT

FORD

CPSC Moderate Aug 14, 2014

Snowmobiles Recalled by Arctic Cat Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.

CPSC Moderate Aug 14, 2014

Vornado Air Recalls Electric Space Heaters Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

Vornado Air, LLC, of Andover, Kan.

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Edamame Hummus sold under the Trader Joe's brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a white lid and with a net weight of 8 oz (227 g).

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

KIND HEALTHY GRAINS Maple Pumpkin Seed Bar, 35g, packaged in a purple, black and transparent wrapper. Sold individually or packaged in a box of 5.

KIND, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Roasted Garlic Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 17 oz (1 lb. 1 oz).

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Moderate Aug 13, 2014

MuscleTech Amino Build, Fruit Punch flavored, Net Wt. 0.58 lbs (261g) UPC 31646-70392 and Net Wt. 0.96 lbs (435g) UPC 31656-70479

Milk Specialties Co

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Garlic Hummus sold under the Giant Eagle Market District brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 8 oz (227 g).

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Chipotle Hummus sold under the Giant Eagle Market District brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 8 oz (227 g).

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

STRONG & KIND Thai Sweet Chili Almond Protein Bar, 45g, packaged in a purple, black and transparent wrapper. Sold individually or packaged in a box o…

KIND, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 17 oz (1 lb. 1 oz).

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

5 Layer Fiesta Dip sold under the Trader Joe's brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 11.5 oz (326 g) or 24 oz.

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Simply Enjoy Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookies, 7oz.

Tate's Wholesale, Llc.

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

STRONG & KIND Honey Mustard Almond Protein Bar, 45g, packaged in a yellow, black and transparent wrapper. Sold individually or packaged in a box of 4…

KIND, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Traditional Hummus sold under the Archer Farms brand and packaged in either a transparent plastic tub or a white plastic tub with a net weight respec…

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

STRONG & KIND Roasted Jalapeno Almond Protein Bar, 45g, packaged in a green, black and transparent wrapper. Sold individually or packaged in a box of…

KIND, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

STRONG & KIND Hickory Smoked Almond Protein Bar, 45g, packaged in a grey, black and transparent wrapper. Sold individually or packaged in a box of 4 …

KIND, LLC

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

Spicy Yellow Lentil Hummus sold under the Eat Well Embrace Life brand and packaged in a transparent plastic tub with a net weight of 10 oz.

Hot Mama's Foods

FDA Food Low Aug 13, 2014

Beirut Lift Turnips Pickles, Net Wt. 24.66 oz., 700g, Imported & Distributed By: Baroody Import Inc., 1500 B Main Ave. Clifton, NJ 07011, N DC #64203…

Baroody Imports Inc.

FDA Food Critical Aug 13, 2014

STRONG & KIND Honey Smoked BBQ Almond Protein Bar, 45g, packaged in a red, black and transparent wrapper. Sold individually or packaged in a box of 4…

KIND, LLC

FDA Drug Low Aug 13, 2014

buPROPion HCl Extended-Release Tablets, USP (SR), 100 mg, 500-count bottle, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India; Distributed b…

Wockhardt Usa Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

G.A.C. 375 Injection USP, packaged in 30 ml vials, Sterile, For IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by: CB Inc. for Sunshine Labs, ww…

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Alcohol-Free Hand Sanitizer, 1. fl. oz. (30 ml) bottles capped with white sprayer, OTC, contains Benzalkonium chloride. Mfg. for HLI, Portland, OR 97…

HLI dba Humphreyline Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Vitamin B12 Hydroxocobalamin Injection USP 1000 mcg/ml, Sterile, 30 ml vial, For IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by: CB Inc. for …

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Alprazolam Tablets, USP 0.25 mg, UD 100 Tablets (10 x 10), Rx Only, Mfg By: Sandoz, Inc., Princeton, NJ 08540 --- NDC 63739-644-10

Mckesson Packaging Services

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

BCAA 4% Branched Chain Amino Acid Injection USP, Sterile, 30 ml vial, For IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by: CB Inc. for Sunshin…

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Tetrahydrozoline HCL, 16 kg drum. Societa Italiana Medicinali Scandicci (S.I.M.S.), Made in Italy. NDC 12660-0048 CAS #522-48-5

SST Corporation

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Glutathione Injection USP, 200 mg/ml, packaged in 30 ml vials, Sterile, For IM of Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by: CB Inc. for Sunsh…

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Vitamin B12 Methylcobalamin 5000 Injection USP 5000 mcg/ml, 10 ml vial and 30 ml vial, Sterile, for IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactur…

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

L-Carnitine Injection USP 100 mg/ml, packaged in 30 ml vials, Sterile, For IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial, Manufactured by: CB Inc. for Sunshi…

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 13, 2014

Super MIC B Complex for L-Carnitine for Injection USP with Methylcobalamin 1000 mcg/ml, Sterile, for IM or Deep SQ Use, Multiple Dose Vial. Manufactu…

Medical Supply Liquidators Llc

Nearby Recall Years

Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.

Compare 2014 with 2013 →

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