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2014 Recalls

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2014 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,499 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2014. That represents about 8.93% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.5 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, and NHTSA 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 150 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 22 critical, 27 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 24 distinct recalling firms operating in 4 distinct product categories, with 32 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (27), NHTSA (18), CPSC (5), 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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***1.85mm x 16 mm Fluted Router for MRI***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-303 Lactate 45, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 100m…

NxStage Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0044***Custom Device Speed Reducer with Bumper***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 2, 2014

HydroFinity Hydrophilic guidewire; Nitinol Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, Sterile. 0.035 OD, Standard Shaft, Angled Tip, 260 CM Length; Manu…

Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

Abacus 3.1, Pharmacy Calculator Product Usage: Provide pharmacy calculations for automated compounding.

Baxter Corporation Englewood

FDA Devices Critical Jul 2, 2014

HydroFinity Hydrophilic guidewire;Nitinol Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, Sterile. 0.035 OD, Stiff Shaft, Angled Tip, 260 CM Length; Manufa…

Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Jul 2, 2014

Alere Triage BNP Calibrators for the Beckman Coulter Access Family of Immunoassay Systems, Model No. 98202 The Alere Triage BNP test is intended f…

Alere San Diego, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

Spacelabs Healthcare Qube Compact Monitor, Model 91390. Intended to alert the user to alarm conditions that are reported by Spacelabs Healthcare p…

Spacelabs Healthcare Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-407 Lactate 40, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, …

NxStage Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***Knotless Suture Anchor Deployment Tool, Custom***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 2, 2014

HydroFinity Hydrophilic guidewire; Nitinol Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, Sterile. 0.035 OD, Stiff Shaft, Straight Tip, 260 CM Length; Ma…

Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0029***8 mm Coarse Threaded Headless Bone Screw***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 2, 2014

HydroFinity Hydrophilic guidewire; Nitinol Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, Sterile. 0.035 OD, Standard Shaft, Straight Tip, 260 CM Length M…

Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF-98-0062***Custom Device eMax2 Plus Hand Control***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

LAP LASER PICTOR 3D Multi Color Laser System PICTOR 3D is a LAP laser system which uses multi projection format that defines isocenters, field and M…

LAP of America Laser Applications, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

MOSAIQ MOSAIQ is an oncology information system used to manage workflows for treatment planning and delivery. It supports information flow among h…

Elekta, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 2, 2014

HydroFinity Hydrophilic guidewire; Nitinol Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, Sterile. 0.035 OD, Stiff Shaft, Straight Tip, 150 CM Length; Man…

Nitinol Devices and Components, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0003***Sagittal microSaw Attachment Custom***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

RUSCH, LaserTube (Rubber), Laser Resistant Tracheal Tube, cuffed, Teleflex Medical, Willy-Rusch, GmbH. A tracheal tube is a device inserted i…

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0021***eMax2 Console with Irrigation***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0008***7cm Medium Attachment Custom***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0025***Custom MDA Tube for use with MA-D20 Attachment***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF SP-5001-00***20 degree Angle Driver (MA-D20) - Custom***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

NxStage Dialysate Sack (SAK) with Concentrate for Use with PureFlow SL REF: SAK-301 Lactate 45, Potassium 1, Sodium 140, Calcium 3, Magnesium 1, …

NxStage Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***REF 98-0043***Custom Device eMax 2 Plus Hand Control that will work with a Speed Reducer***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used…

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

Coulter DxH Cleaner 10L, Part No. 628023. For use on UniCel DxH Systems for components that come in contact with blood samples.

Beckman Coulter Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 2, 2014

ANSPACH***Custom XMax Motor, Pneumatic***Rx Only*** This device is intended to be used with Anspach Systems

The Anspach Effort, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Jul 2, 2014

All Power America Recalls Snow Throwers Due to Fire Hazard

Suzhou Murray Machinery Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Jiangsu, China

CPSC Moderate Jul 2, 2014

Porter-Cable Fixed-Base Production Routers Recalled Due to Electrical Shock Hazard

Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc., dba Porter-Cable, Towson, Md.

NHTSA Moderate Jul 2, 2014

BUICK,CHEVROLET 2012-2014: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

BUICK,CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET 2014: STEERING

BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

CHEVROLET,GMC 2007-2011: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

FORD 2014: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

FORD

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

FORD 2014: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

FORD

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

BUICK,CHEVROLET,GMC,ISUZU 2006-2007: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS

BUICK,CHEVROLET,GMC,ISUZU

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

FORD 2014: VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

FORD

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

FORD 2014: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE

FORD

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

FORD 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

FORD

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

CADILLAC 2003-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

CADILLAC

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

FORD,LINCOLN 2012-2014: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

CHRYSLER,JEEP 2014-2015: SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

CHRYSLER,JEEP

NHTSA Critical Jul 2, 2014

DODGE,JEEP 2011-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

DODGE,JEEP

CPSC Moderate Jul 1, 2014

Sony Recalls VAIO Flip PC Laptops Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

NHTSA Critical Jul 1, 2014

LAND ROVER 2010-2015: AIR BAGS

LAND ROVER

NHTSA Critical Jul 1, 2014

JAGUAR 2013-2014: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS

JAGUAR

NHTSA Critical Jul 1, 2014

JAGUAR 2013-2015: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

JAGUAR

CPSC Moderate Jun 27, 2014

Winco Recalls Contraband 24 Canister Shell Fireworks Kit Due to Impact, Burn Hazards

NHTSA Critical Jun 27, 2014

CHEVROLET 2013-2014: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER

CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Jun 27, 2014

CHEVROLET,GMC 2014-2015: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

CHEVROLET,GMC

CPSC Moderate Jun 26, 2014

Roland Recalls Digital Pianos Due to Electrical Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)

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 — consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2014