2014 Recalls
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2014 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 7,557 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2014. That represents about 7.43% of the 101,704 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.7 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 152 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 11 critical, 38 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 25 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 39 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (34), NHTSA (11), 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.
Cooper Surgical TAMPA CATHETER 5 French 33 cm. Intended for Hysterosonography. Model Number: 61-2005
CooperSurgical, Inc.
Portex Low Dead Space Connector with Sideport, 3.5mm Product Usage: The connector is used to attach the endotracheal tube to the patient breathin…
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
Horizon Medical Imaging Horizon Medical Imaging is a medical image and information management application that is intended to receive transmit, st…
Mckesson Medical Immaging
enGen (TM) Laboratory Automation System Configured with TCAutomation" Software v3.5 -- For in vitro quantitative measurement of a variety of analytes…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
BioDerm Safe n' Dry 21006 (Component: SKIN-PREP Protective wipes). The recalled wipes are used on intact skin for applying skin protectant to the …
BioDerm, Inc.
Stryker 2.0mm Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurg…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 4.0mm x 5.1mm Neuro Drill Soft Touch Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue duri…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Armstrong Grommet with wire Otological Ventilation Tube Catalog #: VT-0507-01, Sterilized by Ethylene Oxide, Rx Only. Intended to provide ventil…
Summit Medical, Inc.
Tissue-Tek PARAFORM PROC/EMB/MEDIUM, FORMULA 3 - 8x1Kg. for diagnostic chemistry use. Sakura Finetek USA, Inc.
Sakura Finetek USA Inc
Stryker 4.5mm Round Fluted Bur Aggressive Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during …
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Maquet PowerLED 700. Product Usage; To provide illumination to the surgical area or the patient.
Maquet Medical Systems USA
Philips IntellVue Info Center iX 866023; PIIC iX Upgrade 866024; IntellVue Server iX Upgrade 866026; PIIC Classic Upgrade 866117 Patient Physiologic…
Philips Healthcare Inc.
Stryker 6.0mm Zyphr Elite Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 2.0mm Zyphr Elite Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Taut Operative Cholangiogram Catheter, 4.5FR (1.5mm) x 76cm To facilitate the introduction of contrast media into the biliary ducts to obtain a ch…
Teleflex Medical
Stryker 3.0mm x 3.8mm Neuro Drill Less Aggressive Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 5.0mm Barrel Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, inc…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 6.0mm Acorn Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, incl…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Cut Plate Cutter Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Cut Plate Cutter is intended for oral, maxillofacial surgery.
Synthes, Inc.
Stryker 0.5mm Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Leica Ceiling Mount MSF-1 for use with M841 and M501 operating microscopes. Article Number 10446781 utilizes a supply voltage of 230 V. Article Numb…
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Stryker 5.5mm Round Fluted Bur Aggressive Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during …
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
BioDerm Liberty 3.0 External Male Catheter Specialty Type with integral collection chamber (Component: SKIN-PREP Protective wipes). The recalled …
BioDerm, Inc.
Leica Ceiling Mount MS-1F & MC-1F for use with the M500 N operating microscope. Article Number 10446657 utilizes a supply voltage of 110 V. Article N…
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Stryker 3.0mm Round Fluted Bur Soft Touch Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during …
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
NaturaLyte¿ Liquid Bicarbonate Concentrate, 6.4 liter bottle to be used with a hemodialysis unit; Part Number: 08-4000-LB. The concentrate is for…
Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.
Stryker 6.0mm Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 5.0mm Zyphr Elite Round Fluted Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 3.0mm x 3.8mm Neuro Drill Soft Touch Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 5.0mm Barrel Bur Sterile
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Stryker 5.0mm Egg Bur Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery, includ…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
HLD Systems Model 610 Washer/High Level Disinfector. Maximum weight of the Model 610 when filled with water is approximately 450 pounds. The dim…
Cenorin, LLC
Stryker 1.3mm Wire Pass Drill Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Lindemann Drill Short, 1.6mm Sterile Product Usage: The devices are intended to be used to cut bone and bone related tissue during neurosurgery,…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Brooks Furniture Recalls Glider Rockers Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively to Kaplan Early Learning
Brooks Furniture Mfg. Inc. of Tazewell, Tenn.
Nokia Recalls Tablet Travel Chargers Due to Electrocution Hazard
Nokia Inc., of Sunnyvale, Calif.
CHEVROLET,GMC 2014: EQUIPMENT
CHEVROLET,GMC
FORD 2009-2014: EQUIPMENT
FORD
American Signature Recalls Table Lamps Due to Risk of Shock, Fire (Recall Alert)
American Signature Inc., of Columbus, Ohio
FORD 2009-2014: EQUIPMENT
FORD
FORD 2012-2013: EQUIPMENT
FORD
ACURA 2013-2014: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
ACURA
Big Lots Recalls Ottomans Due to Fall Hazard
Hitachi Koki Recalls Pneumatic Nailers Due to Injury Hazards
FORD 2009-2014: EQUIPMENT
FORD
HYUNDAI 2015: STEERING
HYUNDAI
BMW 2014: SUSPENSION
BMW
SAAB 2004-2011: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
SAAB
BUICK 2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
BUICK
FORD 2014: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
FORD
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
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2014 across the FDA, CPSC and NHTSA federal recall feeds. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.