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 13 critical, 35 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 31 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 38 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (31), NHTSA (12), CPSC (7), 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.
Roche MODULAR ANALYTICS EVO Serum Work Area (SWA), Operator's Manual Software Version 08-02; Filter label: Filter (N) Mat. No 03149773001, Contents…
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Altrus Thermal Tissue Fusion Handpieces under the following specifications: 1) 10mm x 16 cm Catalog Number: 60-9510-001, 2) 10 mm x 23 cm Catalog Num…
ConMed Corporation
MOSAIQ, an oncology information system used to manage workflows for treatment planning and delivery. It supports information flow among healthcare fa…
Elekta, Inc.
IntellaTip MiFi XP Temperature Ablation Catheter; 8mm x 8F (2.67mm); Large Curve. The BSC Controller and Accessories are indicated for use in conj…
Boston Scientific Corporation
NIPRO Safe Touch Safety Scalp Vein Set
Nipro Medical Corporation
EZPass Nylon Monofilament Single Pack, Part number 110007379, Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument Sterile, single use arthroscopic instrument utili…
Biomet, Inc.
Philips MR systems: Ingenia HA FLEX TRAK Trolley (for Ingenia 1.5T & 3.0T products) Product Usage: Diagnostic MR System. The Height Adjustable Fl…
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
APTIMA Urine Collection Kit; Catalog Number 301040, Lots 27231, 27232, 27233, and 27234. Product Usage: The APTIMA Urine Specimen Collection Kit…
Gen-Probe Inc
IntellaTip MiFi XP Temperature Ablation Catheter; 10m x 8F (2.67mm) Standard Curve. The BSC Controller and Accessories are indicated for use in co…
Boston Scientific Corporation
IntellaTip MiFi XP Temperature Ablation Catheter; 10m x 8F (2.67mm) Asymmetric Curve. The BSC Controller and Accessories are indicated for use in …
Boston Scientific Corporation
VITROS (R) Chemistry Products Calibrator Kit 17, Product Code/ Catalog Number 6801701 -- For in vitro diagnostic use only --- VITROS Chemistry Produc…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Synthes External Fixation Systems (Small, Medium, Large and DO), bone fixation appliance components.
Synthes, Inc.
Synergy XVI Intended for radiation therapy treatment.
Elekta, Inc.
Biomet Spine, Cypher MIS Screw Inserter, Catalog number 14-501669, instrument for Spinal Screw Fixation System.
Ebi, Llc
cobas 8000 analyzer series Operators Manual Roche cobas Filter label: Filter (N) Mat. No 03149773001, Contents 1, 768-320 Filter (N) Product U…
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Tytin Regular Set, Double Spill, 50 Capsules, Part Number 29948, Lot Number 3-1294. The intended use of this device is to be used as a dental rest…
Kerr Corporation
iGUIDE System Product Usage: The intended use of the device is the control of accurate patient positioning with the assistance of a 30 Tracking S…
Elekta, Inc.
VersaCell X3 Solution and VersaCell X3 Expansion Pack, a robotic laboratory sample-management system. It connects up to 3 instruments and provides a…
Siemens Medical Solutions Diagnostics
IntellaTip MiFi XP Temperature Ablation Catheter; 8mm x 8F (2.67mm) Standard Curve. The BSC Controller and Accessories are indicated for use in co…
Boston Scientific Corporation
EZPass Passer, Sterile single use arthroscopic instrument utilized in conjunction with a nitinol wire to aid in passing suture through soft tissue. …
Biomet, Inc.
EZPass Suture Retriever, Nitinol, Single Pack, Part number 10007380. Orthopedic Manual Surgical Instrument, Sterile, single use arthroscopic instrum…
Biomet, Inc.
RayStation software version 4.0.3.4 RayStation is a software system designed for treatment planning and analysis of radiation therapy.
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Spacelabs Healthcare Ventilator Flexport Interface, Model 90436A-07
Spacelabs Healthcare Inc
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Post, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis. PN:110003500.
Biomet, Inc.
IntellaTip MiFi XP Temperature Ablation Catheter; 8mm x 8F (2.67mm); Asymmetric Curve. The BSC Controller and Accessories are indicated for use in…
Boston Scientific Corporation
cobas 6000 analyzer series Operators Manual Roche cobas; Filter label: Filter (N) Mat. No 03149773001, Contents 1, 768-320 Filter (N) Product U…
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
Convatec Flexi Seal Control Fecal Management System Rx Only REF 411107 Product Usage:For use to manage fecal incontinence through the collecti…
Convatec Inc.
G7 Acetabular System Positioning Guide Rod, orthopedic surgical instrument for hip prosthesis PN 110003458.
Biomet, Inc.
VITROS (R) Chemistry Products FS Calibrator 1, Product Code/ Catalog Number 6801873 -- For in vitro diagnostic use only --- VITROS Chemistry Products…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
RUSH81 Prosthetic Foot Product Usage: Prosthetic foot for human use
Ability Dynamics LLC
IntellaTip MiFi XP Temperature Ablation Catheter; 10m x 8F (2.67mm) Large Curve. The BSC Controller and Accessories are indicated for use in conju…
Boston Scientific Corporation
Coravin Recalls to Repair Wine Access System Due to Laceration Hazard
Scott, Trek Recall Bicycles with SR Suntour Front Forks Due to Crash Hazard
Women's Scarves Recalled by Julie Vos Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Shaw & Brothers, Delhi, India
FREIGHTLINER 2015: STEERING
FREIGHTLINER
MITSUBISHI 2007-2013: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
MITSUBISHI
MITSUBISHI 2007-2009: POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)
MITSUBISHI
Stile Products Recalls Tern Folding Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Frames Can Crack
Taicang A&I Medical Appliances Co., of Jiangsu, China
Trane Recalls Air Conditioning Systems Due to Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)
Trane U.S. Inc., of Tyler, Texas
HYUNDAI 2015: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
HYUNDAI
FORD 2009-2013: EQUIPMENT
FORD
BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET 2000-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
BUICK,CADILLAC,CHEVROLET
ACURA,HONDA 2003-2006: AIR BAGS
ACURA,HONDA
CHEVROLET 2010-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION
CHEVROLET
Linear Expands Recall of Personal Emergency Reporting System Transmitters Due to Battery Signal Failure
Linear LLC, of Carlsbad, Calif.
Reebok-CCM Recalls Throat Collars Due to Laceration Hazard
Sport Maska Inc. of Montreal, Quebec, Canada
CHEVROLET 2014: AIR BAGS
CHEVROLET
CADILLAC 2011: AIR BAGS
CADILLAC
CHEVROLET,GMC 2015: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CHEVROLET,GMC
CADILLAC 2013-2014: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CADILLAC
Nearby Recall Years
Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.
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
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.