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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 6 critical, 30 moderate, and 14 lower-severity recalls. The page references 33 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 48 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (21), FDA Drug (13), FDA Devices (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.

NHTSA Critical Jul 28, 2014

HONDA 2005-2010: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

HONDA

CPSC Moderate Jul 24, 2014

Far East Brokers Recall Glass Beverage Dispenser Set Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Publix

CPSC Moderate Jul 24, 2014

Mayborn USA Recalls to Repair Baby Monitors Due to Strangulation Hazard

CPSC Moderate Jul 24, 2014

Metabo Recalls Electric Angle Grinders Due to Laceration Hazard

Metabo Corp., of West Chester, Pa.

NHTSA Critical Jul 24, 2014

FORD 2010-2013: EQUIPMENT

FORD

FDA Food Critical Jul 23, 2014

Certified Organic, Owl Canyon Whole Eggs, packed in one dozen and half-dozen cardstock packages, with a packing date of 93, 94, 97, or 98.

Six Dog, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Cream; Sold in bulk; No labeling

Pearl Valley Cheese Inc

FDA Food Critical Jul 23, 2014

H¿agen-Dazs Chocolate Chocolate Chip Ice Cream, 14 oz, UPC of 74570-08400

Nestle

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

There are three different labels for this product. Label #1 individual bar 100% Natural Zing Nutrition Bar, DARK CHOCOLATE SUNFLOWER MINT, Glut…

NW Nutritional Foods LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Walnut Creek Marble Cheese-- 6lbs of cheese in plastic bags; 4 per case

Pearl Valley Cheese Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

There are two different labels for this product same UPC codes. Version #1 individual bars: 100% natural Zing Complete Nutrition, CHOCOLATE COC…

NW Nutritional Foods LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

CTF Brand Tapioca Pearl Net Wt: 14 oz. (400G.) Exporter: Combine Thai Foods Co., Ltd. 359/716-17 Spot Chalaem Nimit, Chalaem Nimit Rd. (Pradu 1) Bang…

New B.C.N. Trading Inc

FDA Food Low Jul 23, 2014

Echinacea Angustifolia Root PE 4: The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes conta…

Naturex Inc.

FDA Food Low Jul 23, 2014

Echinacea Agustifolia Root PE 4:1 The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard boxes con…

Naturex Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Schnucks Bakery 8" Devil's Food Cake, net wt. 2 lb 13 oz, UPC: 04131831186. Also packaged as Schnucks Bakery Half Devil's Food Cake, net wt. 1 lb 7 o…

Schnucks Markets Inc

FDA Food Low Jul 23, 2014

Echinacea Agustifolia PE 4& echinosides The product is in powder form extracted from the Echinacea root packed in varying size lined cardboard box…

Naturex Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Individual Bars: 100% Natural Zing Nutrition Bar, CASHEW CRANBERRY ORANGE, Gluten, Dairy & GMO Free, NET WT. 1.76 OZ (50g), Manufactured For: Zing B…

NW Nutritional Foods LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Just Great Stuff Chocolate Dream Greens, 42 g bar, The bars are individually wrapped and packed in a display containing 12 bars. The displays ar…

Betty Lou's, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Walnut Creek Farmers Cheese- 6lbs in plastic bags- 4 per case

Pearl Valley Cheese Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Velveeta Original Pasteurized Ripe Cheese Product sold under the Kraft brand and individually wrapped in plastic and sold in a card stock carton with…

Kraft Foods Group

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Botanos Los 3 Chavos Mango Enchilado Net Wt. 1 1/2 OZ. (42 g) Oaxaca Mexican Products 100 8th Street, Passaic, NJ 07055

Oaxaca Mexican Products

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Ducal Brand Prepared Sauce Queso/Cheese, UPC 088313-08328-6, Net Wt 4 oz, Product of Guatemala, C.A. Central American product made with quality by: …

Industrias Alimenticias Kern's y Cia. S.C.A.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Chevre (Pasteurized Goats Milk Cheese) Four oz. cups Fresh Chevre / Bulk Chevre - One, two, and five pound sizes

Caromont Farm

FDA Food Critical Jul 23, 2014

Wegmans Cinnamon Raisin Buns, NET WT. 12 OZ (340g), UPC 77890 92218 ---Baked by Wegmans Food Markets Inc. - Rochester, NY 14603

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jul 23, 2014

Vita Classic Premium Sliced Smoked Atlantic Nova Salmon, packaged in a black vacuum-sealed, plastic film package for retail sale. Product is labeled …

Vita Food Products, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Plank Road Round (Pasteurized Cows Milk Cheese).4 oz. plastic sealed with protective band.

Caromont Farm

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

VIRACEPT (R) (nelfinavir mesylate) Tablets, 625 mg, 120-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured by: Agouron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. A Pfizer Company, Dist…

Pfizer Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 23, 2014

ChloraPrep With Tint, 2% w/v chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) and 70% v/v isopropyl alcohol (IPA), 26 mL APPLICATOR, Hi-Lite Orange. Rx Only. CareFusi…

CareFusion 213, LLC

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.025%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of …

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Velivet (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets - triphasic regimen), 0.1 mg/0.025 mg; 0.125 mg/0.025 mg; 0.15 mg/0.025 mg, 3 Dispensers x 28 Ta…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Apri (desogestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets USP), 0.15 mg/0.03 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva Pharmaceuticals, Sellersville…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

LORTUSS EX, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Guaifenesin 100 mg, Psuedoephedrine HCl 22.5 mg, 16 fl oz. (473 mL), Rx Onl…

Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Diltiazem HCl Extended-release Capsules, USP, 120 mg, packaged in 80 Capsules (8 x 10) blister cards per carton, Rx only, Manufactured by: Mylan Phar…

Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

POLY-TUSSIN AC LIQUID, Each 5 mL (1 teaspoonful) contains: Brompheniramine Maleate 4 mg, Codeine Phosphate 10 mg, Phenylephrine HCl 7.5 mg, 16 fl oz.…

Poly Pharmaceuticals, Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Hemo-Stat Solution, Aluminum chloride 25%, in 37.2 g glass bottles, distributed by Benco Dental, Pittston, PA; Also distributed by Henry Shein, Melvi…

Axcentria Pharmaceuticals, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Fentanyl Citrate Injection, USP, 2500 mcg Fentanyl/50 mL, C-II, (50 mcg/mL), 50 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, Rx only. Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL…

Hospira Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Kariva (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and 0.01 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only, Teva…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Triamcinolone Acetonide Lotion USP, 0.1%, 60 mL Bottle, Rx Only, For Dermatologic Use Only, Not for Ophthalmic Use, E. Fougera & Co, A Division of Fo…

Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc.

FDA Drug Low Jul 23, 2014

Mircette (desogestrel/ethinyl estradiol and ethinyl estradiol) Tablets 0.15 mg/0.02 mg and 0.01 mg, 6 Cyclic dispensers X 28 tablets, Rx only Teva …

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

SHAPE ARM, SINGLE WITH GCX MOUNT, an articulating, arm bracket that is attached to the service head of boom systems which are used for supporting and…

Stryker Communications

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

ACL TOP 500 CTS, automated coagulation laboratory instrument.

Instrumentation Laboratory Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

ACL TOP (Base), automated coagulation laboratory instrument.

Instrumentation Laboratory Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

ACL TOP 700, automated coagulation laboratory instrument.

Instrumentation Laboratory Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Sarns Disposable Centrifugal Pump with X-Coating, 164275X, is a sterile, single use device. For use in cardiopulmonary bypass procedures.

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Shape HF Cardiopulmonary System. Made up of Shape HF System Analyzer (PN 0001-9001) and Disposable Patient Interface (DPI), (PN 0004-4001). A pulm…

Shape Medical Systems, Inc

FDA Devices Low Jul 23, 2014

BBL CrystaLEAD Enteric/Nonfermentor (E/NF) Identification (ID) System, catalog number 245000. in vitro diagnostic for the identification of aerobic…

Becton Dickinson & Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

V-Series Patient Monitoring System, Manufactured for Mindray DS USA, Inc. Used for monitoring of human physiological parameters. The V-Series …

Mindray DS USA, Inc. dba Mindray North America

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

SUTUREFIX Ultra S with 1 #2 Ultrabraid (blue) Product Code: 72203852 Fastener, fixation, nondegradable, soft tissue

Smith & Nephew, Inc. Endoscopy Division

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

Integra Camino 110-4 Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Monitoring Catheters, Cat. No's. 110-4B, 110-4G, 110-4H, 110-4L

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 23, 2014

ACL TOP 700 LAS, automated coagulation laboratory instrument.

Instrumentation Laboratory Co.

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