2014 Recalls
7,659 federal recalls indexed for 2014 · Page 86 of 154
2014 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 7,659 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2014. That represents about 7.33% of the 104,423 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 21.0 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, 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 154 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 8 critical, 42 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 29 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (38), NHTSA (8), CPSC (3), 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, USDA FSIS, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 12"x14" Reorder Number: 5955124 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Integra Licox Test Kit REF BC10R Rx Only An accessory provided for use with the LCXO2 and AC31 PtO2 Monitors. It provides users with a secondary means to verify the monitor's PtO2 state-of-calibration (but does not provide calibration) when needed by providing a specific electrical signal to the monitor.
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
Siemens Ysio Systems Product Usage: The Ysio (New RAD-FAMILY) systems are radiographic systems used in hospitals, clinics, and medical practices. Ysio enables radiographic and tomographic exposures of the whole body including: skull, chest, abdomen, and extremities and may be used on pediatric, adult and bariatric patients. It can also be used for intravenous, small interventions (like biopsy, punctures, etc.) ad emergency (trauma, critical ill) applications. Exposures may be taken with the
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
BG3515-5 US 5mL BioGlue Surgical Adhesive. BioGlue Surgical Adhesive (BioGlue) is indicated for use as an adjunct to standard methods of achieving hemostasis (such as sutures and staples) in adult patients in open surgical repair of of large vessels (such as aorta, femoral, and carotid arteries).
CryoLife, Inc.
Bard¿ Composix" LIP Mesh with Echo PS" 7"x9" Reorder Number: 0144790 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
IntelliSpace Portal (ISP), (ISP DX/HX/EX, Model number 881001; ISP IX, Model number 881030; ISP LX SPECT, Model number 881035), Philips Medical Systems. A medical software system for diagnostic imaging data viewing.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Toshiba Infinix X-Ray Interventional System INFX-8000V/UU. An X-Ray system that is capable of radiographic and fluoroscopic studies used in an interventional setting.
Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc
Patient Side Cart assembly, 4-arm, for use with Intuitive Surgical, Inc. da Vinci Surgical System IS 4000. The patient-side cart is positioned at the operating room table and contains four arms that are positioned over the target patient anatomy. The endoscope attaches onto any arm. The patient-side assistant attaches/detaches the endoscope and instrument intra-operatively.
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Composix" LP with Echo PS" 10x13 HUXH0294 HUXL0314 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Medtronic Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter. The implantable Medtronic Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter is part of an infusion system that stores and delivers parenteral drugs to the intrathecal space. The implanted infusion system components consist of a Medtronic pump and a Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter.
Medtronic Neuromodulation
MACROLYTE Premie Dispersive Electrode, REF 440-2400, CONMED CORPORATION. The device is applied to the patient during electrosurgical procedures to provide a path for RF current to leave the patient and return to the generator.
ConMed Corporation
Bard¿Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 10"x13" Reorder Number: 5955113 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Composix" LP with Echo PS" 6 x8 Reorder Number: 0144680 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Plum XL3 Multi line Infusion System, Micro Macro Plum XL3 Multi line Infusion System, and Micro Macro Plum XL Infusion System. Infusion pumps for intravenous. arterial, short-term epidural, and parenteral administration of general I.V. fluids, medications, nutritional fluids, and blood/blood products to patients in hospital and home care environments.
Hospira Inc.
Spacelabs Medical Ultraview SL Command Module, Model 91496. Arrhythmia Detector and Alarm. The Multi-parameter Module is used with the Patient Care Management System (PCMS) to acquire, monitor, and process various clinical parameters from a patient in a clinical environment.
Spacelabs Healthcare Inc
enGen (TM) Laboratory Automation System configured with Data Innovations, LLC Instrument Manager (TM) (IM) v8.06 --- For in vitro quantitative measurement of a variety of analytes of clinical interest --- Background: The enGen (TM) Lab Automation System is a modification to VITROS Analyzers that includes the addition of an automated track sub-system (TCAutomation) for pre-analytical and post-analytical sample and data management. In addition to an Automated Track Sub-system, the enGen (TM) Sy
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
AXIOM Luminos dRFsystem The Axiom Luminos dRF is intended to be used as a universal diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studies. Using a digital flat detector, it can perform a range of applications including general R/F, angiography and pediatric examinations. The Axiom Luminos dRF is a device intended to visualize anatomical structures by converting a pattern of X-ray into a visible image.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
The NAV3i Platform Power Box supplies the electrical components with power (e.g. Stryker Nav3 Graphite Camera, SPC-3 Computer, IO-Tablet (touch screen) and the monitor).
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 4"x6" Reorder Number: 5955460 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Cochlear Baha Soft tissue gauge 6mm. Reusable instrument used to ensure the soft tissue thickness is equal to or less than 6 mm. For use with Baha Attract hearing system.
Cochlear Americas Inc.
115 V Blanketrol II, Model 222S Hyper-Hypothermia System . Used to lower or to raise a patients temperature and /or maintain a desired patient temperature through conductive heat transfer. Part number 86165.
Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 6"x10" Reorder Number: 5955610 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Philips Medical Systems Computed Tomography X-ray systems (Brilliance CT series, iCT, iCT SP, Ingenuity CT, Ingenuity Core, Ingenuity Core128, Ingenuity Flex, and the MX8000 Dual v. EXP scanners)
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Bard¿ Composix" LIP Mesh with Echo PS" 8"x10" Reorder Number: 0144810 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Arrow¿ Percutaneous Sheath Introducer Kits The Percutaneous sheath introducer products permit venous or arterial access and device introduction to the central circulation.
Arrow International Inc
ExacTrac 5.5, an Image Processing System used for patient positioning for radiation therapy or radiosurgery.
Brainlab AG
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 6"x8" Reorder Number: 5955680 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Medrad Continuum MR Infusion system- non-wireless system The MEDRAD Continuum MR Infusion System is designed for patients who require medications and other fluids during an MR procedure. It is intended to provide infusion therapy directly prior to, during and immediately after the MR procedure functioning while either stationary or mobile. It is not intended to provide long-term patient care outside the MR environment. The system is to be used by trained medical staff, primarily critical care
Bayer Corp
Hologic M-IV Mammography System; Model M4--00001. Intended to produce radiographic images of the breast. For screening and diagnostic imaging of the breast.
Hologic, Inc.
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 6" CircleReorder Number: 5955600 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Siemens SOMATOM Emotion 16, Emotion 6, and SOMATOM Spirit Computed Tomography Systems Product Usage: To produce cross-sectional images of the body by computer reconstruction of x-ray transmission data from either the same axial plane taken at different angles or spiral planes taken at different angles.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 8" Circle Number: 5955800 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody CD15 (NCL-L-CD15), a liquid tissue culture supernatant containing 15 mM sodium azide as a preservative. For in vitro diagnostic use.
Leica Microsystems, Inc.
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS" 4.5" Circle Reorder Number: 5955450 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
Bard¿ Ventralight" ST Mesh with Echo PS TM 7"x9" Reorder Number: 5955790 Indicated for use in the reconstruction of soft tissue deficiencies, such as the repair of hernias.
Davol, Inc., Subs. C. R. Bard, Inc.
The Stryker NAV3i Platform is a mobile cart platform consisting of the sub-components Stryker Nav3 Graphite Camera, SPC-3 Computer and IO-Tablet (touch screen) as well as the monitor, articulated arms and cart housing. This Navigation system is used in combination with surgical software for cranial, spine, ENT, orthopedic and trauma procedures.
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Hologic Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography System: SEL-00002, SEL-00013, SEL-00030, SEL-00039. The Selenia Full Field Digital Mammography system generates digital mammography images that can be used for screening and diagnosis of breast cancer.
Hologic, Inc.
LifeCare 5000 Pump (Plum 1.6) infusion pump, indicated for volumetric infusion of critical drugs and fluids by intravenous (I.V.) administration.
Hospira Inc.
Bubble Knobs Recalled by Cost Plus Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cost Plus World Market and World Market Stores
Cost Plus Management Services Inc., of Oakland, Calif.
Missouri Firm Recalls Ribeye and Carcass Products That May Contain Specified Risk Materials
SCOTT Recalls Speedster Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Scott USA Inc. of Ketchum, Idaho
Weil-McLain Recalls Ultra Series Boilers Due to Risk of Fire, Explosion
Weil-McLain, of Michigan City, Ind.
FORD 2009-2013: EQUIPMENT
FORD
FORD 2010-2013: EQUIPMENT
FORD
SUBARU 2005-2014: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
SUBARU
HYUNDAI 2010-2012: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
HYUNDAI
CHEVROLET,GMC 2014-2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
CHEVROLET,GMC
BUICK,CHEVROLET 2012: AIR BAGS
BUICK,CHEVROLET
CHEVROLET 2014: AIR BAGS
CHEVROLET
BUICK,CHEVROLET 2013: AIR BAGS
BUICK,CHEVROLET
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: USDA FSIS Recalls - calendar-year meat, poultry, and processed egg product recall filings
- Source: CPSC + NHTSA - consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2014
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2014 across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS 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 September 2026.