2014 Recalls
7,659 federal recalls indexed for 2014 · Page 87 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 12 critical, 35 moderate, and 3 lower-severity recalls. The page references 31 distinct recalling firms operating in 9 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (20), FDA Food (11), NHTSA (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, USDA FSIS, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
Price Chopper brand Hummus TUSCAN WHITE BEAN, NET WT. 10 OZ. Labels applied to clear plastic container with black rim on lid.
Golub Corporation
Velvet cake; Round 8 cake packaged in plastic dome. Net Weight: 3lb 10oz. 1 unit/case; Asian Bakery Homemade Cakes and Pastries, 1233 SE 174th Ave, Portland OR 97233. No UPC code
Asian Bakery
Miravalle (brand) Achiote Molido Ground Annato (spice), 0.75oz.
Miravalle Foods, Inc
Organic Cocoa Cassava bars, 1.59 oz (45 g), individually packaged in foil pouches and sold under the Dr. Mercola brand. Sold at retail locations in display cases containing 12 bars per display case. 12 display cases are packaged in each master case.
Mercola Group
Bells cake; Round 8 cake packaged in plastic dome. Net Weight: 2lb 13oz. 1 unit/case; Asian Bakery Homemade Cakes and Pastries, 1233 SE 174th Ave, Portland OR 97233. No UPC code
Asian Bakery
Marquiz cake; Round 8 cake packaged in plastic dome. Net Weight: 2lb 15.8 oz. 1 unit/case; Asian Bakery Homemade Cakes and Pastries, 1233 SE 174th Ave, Portland OR 97233. No UPC code
Asian Bakery
Vitamin D Milk GRADE A PASTEURIZED HOMOGENIZED; 4-oz paper, 300-gal totes, Gallons, 1/2 gallons, pints, quarts, paper 1/2 pints, 5-gal dispense bags. INGREDIENTS: MILK AND VITAMIN D3. Product is sold under the following brand names and UPC codes: American Fare: Gal: 0 72000 15233 1, ¿ Gal: 0 72000 15238 6; Community Market: Gal: 0 70554 27197 9; Dairymens: Gal: 0 72804 00190 3, ¿ Gal: 0 72804 00158 3 & Pint: 0 72804 00159 0; Friendly Farms: Gal: 0 41498 19215 0; Glenview Farms: Gal: 7 58108 227
Borden Dairy Co Of Cincinnati Llc
Price Chopper brand Hummus ROASTED GARLIC, NET WT. 10 OZ. Labels applied to clear plastic container with black rim on lid.
Golub Corporation
Organic traditions DARK CHOCOLATE SACHA INCHI SEEDS***DAIRY & SUGAR FREE 80% DARK CHOCOLATE; Pack sizes: 3.5oz/100g, UPC 8 54260 00709 1; 5.3 oz (150g), UPC 8 54260 00718 3; 12kg bulk boxes.
Health Matters America Inc.
Organic traditions DARK CHOCOLATE GOLDEN BERRIES***DAIRY & SUGAR FREE 80% DARK CHOCOLATE; Pack sizes 3.5oz/100g, UPC 8 54260 00263 8; 5.3 oz (150g), UPC 8 54260 00266 9; 12kg bulk boxes.
Health Matters America Inc.
Chernosliv cake; Round 8 cake packaged in plastic dome. Net Weight: 2lb 15.8 oz. 1 unit/case; Asian Bakery Homemade Cakes and Pastries, 1233 SE 174th Ave, Portland OR 97233. No UPC code
Asian Bakery
PediaCare brand NIGHTTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold, (diphenhydramine HCl 6.25 mg and phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg), 4 FL OZ (118 mL), Distributed by Medtech Products, Inc., Tarrytown,NY ---- UPC 814832013544
Prestige Brands Holdings
PediaCare brand DAY & NIGHT Value Pack DAYTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold (dextromethorphan HBr 5 mg and Phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg) and NIGHTTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold (diphenhydramine HCl 6.25 mg and phenylephrine HCl 2.5 mg), 4 FL oz (118 mL) bottles, one each of DAYTIME MULTI-SYMPTOM Cold, Distributed by Medtech Products, Inc., Tarrytown, NY --- UPC 814832013523
Prestige Brands Holdings
ParaGard T 380A - Intrauterine Copper Contraceptive, 176 mg of copper wire, Duramed Pharmaceuticals Inc, a subsidiary of Barr Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Pomona, NY
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA
Burn 7 Capsules, supplied in 30 capsules bottle
Deseo Rebajar
Cefpodoxime Proxetil Tablets, USP, 200 mg, 20 Tablet Bottles, Rx Only. Manufactured in Austria by Sandoz GmbH for Sandoz Inc. Princeton, NJ 08540. NDC 0781-5439-20.
Sandoz, Inc
Metoprolol Succinate Extended-Release Tablets, USP, 100 mg, 100-count bottle, Rx only. Manufactured by: Wockhardt Limited, Mumbai, India; Distributed by: Wockhardt USA LLC., 20 Water view Blvd., Parsippany, NJ 07054, USA. NDC: 64679-736-02.
Wockhardt Usa Inc.
Siemens Linear Accelerator (LINAC) models. Product Usage: deliver X-ray radiation for therapeutic treatment of cancer
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
MAGNETOM Aera magnetic resonance system. Indicated for use as a magnetic resonance diagnostic device (MRDD) that produces transverse, sagittal, coronal and oblique cross sectional images, spectroscopic images and/or spectra, and that displays the internal structure and/or function of the head, body, or extremities.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
ADVIA Centaur Systems VitD Total 100 test, Ready Pack, For OUS; SMN 10699201. Intended for the invitro diagnostic use in quantitative determination of various assays on the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP analyzers.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
ADVIA Centaur Systems VitD 500 test, Ready Pack, Catalog Number: 10631021. Intended for the invitro diagnostic use in quantitative determination of various assays on the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP analyzers.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
ADVIA Centaur Systems TSH3 Ultra , Ready Pack, 500 test Catalog Number: 06491080; Siemens Material Number: 10282379. Intended for the invitro diagnostic use in quantitative determination of various assays on the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP analyzers.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
The Centricity PACS Workstation is intended for use as a primary diagnostic and analysis tool for diagnostic images by trained healthcare professional, including radiologists, physicians, technologists, clinicians, and nurses. It is also intended for use as a clinical review workstation throughout the healthcare facility. The workstation interface provides the user with a means to display, manipulate, archive, print, and export images when connected wit the Centricity PACS infrastructure.
GE Healthcare
Sprotte Spinal Tray / Sprotte Spinal Needle 24 gauge with Introducer Spinal injection of anesthetics to provide regional anesthesia
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
ADVIA Centaur Systems BRAHMS PCT 100 test Sold only OUS; Catalog Number: 10378883.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
ADVIA Centaur Systems TSH3 Ultra Ready Pack, 100 test Catalog Number: 06491072; Siemens Material Number: 10282378. Intended for the invitro diagnostic use in quantitative determination of various assays on the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP analyzers.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
IMPAX CV Pediatric Echo Reporting, IMPAX CV Echo Measurement Import via Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Service IMPAX. For the creation of digital structured reports for cardiovascular diagnostic studies such as echocardiography.
AGFA Corp.
Synthes ProDisc-C 2.0mm Milling Bit, Synthes 2.0mm Milling Bit HXC, Synthes 2.0mm Milling Bit with 2.35mm x 33.5mm Shaft, and Synthes 2.0mm Milling Bit with Flat Coupling. Spinal surgical instrument: The Synthes ProDisc-C 2.0mm Milling Bits are used as a part of the milling option for keel preparation of the vertebral bodies. The milling bits are coupled to a power tool and interface with the milling guide, which is connected to a trial implant for the keel preparation step.
Synthes, Inc.
Visitec Anterior Chamber Cannula, .40x22mm (27Gx7/8in) REF 585006 Cannulae are intended to irrigate and or aspirate ophthalmic solutions and liquids in or out of the eye, and remove materials where appropriate. These products are used in all sections of the eye. This cannula is a general use cannula mainly designed for the precise maintenance of optimum anterior chamber depth
Beaver-Visitec International Inc.
Medtronic Temporary Pacemaker, Model 5348. Single Chamber External Pulse Generator (EPG) Temporary Pacemaker (AAI/VVI). Used in conjunction with a cardiac pacing lead system for temporary atrial or ventricular pacing in a clinical environment. The device is typically connected to temporary transvenous, epicardial or myocardial pacing leads, in a bipolar configuration, using a patient cable (Medtronic Model 5433A or 5433V) or a surgical cable (Medtronic Model 5832 or 5832S).
Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management
LIFEPAK 1000 defibrillator. Affected Part Numbers: 320371500XXX The LP1000 (in AED mode) is indicated for use on patients in cardiac arrest.
Physio-Control, Inc.
ARCHITECT Intact PTH Calibrators consists of 6 bottles (4.0 mL each). Calibrator A contains Bis Tris Propane buffer with protein (bovine) stabilizer. Calibrators B-F contain PTH (synthetic peptide) in Bis Tris Propane buffer with protein (bovine) stabilizer. Preservatives: sodium azide and ProClin 300. Product Usage: The ARCHITECT Intact PTH assay is an in vitro chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) in human s
Abbott Laboratories
ACUSON SC2000 Ultrasound Systems with software version 3.5 (VA35); ultrasound imaging system.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
ADVIA Centaur Systems TSH3 Ultra 2500 tests Catalog Number: 04862625; Siemens Material Number (SMN) : 10361944. Intended for the invitro diagnostic use in quantitative determination of various assays on the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP analyzers.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
ACUSON SC2000 Ultrasound Systems with software version 3.5 (VA35) and using Stress Echo Feature. Ultrasound imaging system.
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
ADVIA Centaur Systems VitD 100 test, Ready Pack, Catalog Number: 10491994. Intended for the invitro diagnostic use in quantitative determination of various assays on the ADVIA Centaur and ADVIA Centaur XP analyzers.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
ARCHITECT Intact PTH Controls consists of 3 x 1 Bottle (8.0 mL each) of PTH (synthetic peptide) in Bis Tris Propane buffer with protein (bovine) stabilizer. Preservatives: sodium azide and ProClin 300. Product Usage: The ARCHITECT Intact PTH assay is an in vitro chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of intact parathyroid hormone (PTH) in human serum and plasma on the ARCHITECT i System.
Abbott Laboratories
Lea Industries Recalls Bunk Beds with Bookcases Due to Risk of Entrapment (Recall Alert)
Mirka Recalls Compact Electric Random Orbital Sanders Due to Fire Hazard
phil&teds Recalls Infant Car Seat Adaptors for Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
phil&teds, of Fort Collins, Colo.
FORD 2010-2014: EQUIPMENT
FORD
RAM 2014: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
RAM
DODGE,JEEP 2014: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
DODGE,JEEP
Mission Archery Recalls Crossbows Due to Injury Hazard; Can Fire Unexpectedly
Mathews Archery Inc., dba Mission Archery, of Sparta, Wis.
JAGUAR 2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
JAGUAR
JAGUAR 2013-2014: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
JAGUAR
KIA 2014: WHEELS
KIA
Sunbeam Recalls Holmes Ceramic Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Sunbeam Products, Inc., of Boca Raton, Fla.
Trident Recalls Ultraviolet Sanitation Systems for Pools Due to Fire Hazard
Trident Ultraviolet Corp., of Marina del Rey, Calif. (this company is out of business but is handling this recall)
FORD 2011-2013: 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: 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.