PlainRecalls

2015 Recalls

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

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2015 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,953 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2015. That represents about 7.94% of the 100,165 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 21.8 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 160 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 2015.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 25 critical, 24 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 25 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 46 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (22), FDA Devices (16), FDA Drug (6), 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 2015 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.

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NHTSA Critical Feb 27, 2015

DODGE,JEEP 2012-2013: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

DODGE,JEEP
NHTSA Critical Feb 27, 2015

DODGE 2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE

DODGE
NHTSA Critical Feb 27, 2015

CHEVROLET 2015: PARKING BRAKE

CHEVROLET
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Happy Apples Grand Gourmet Pecan Caramel Apple packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm n…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

PROBAR Frosted Peanut Butter BASE Protein Bar, 2.46 oz film wrapped bar packaged in 12 wrapped units per sleeve/carton. Unit UPC:8-53152-10060-5. 12 …

Probar LLC
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Happy Apples Cinnamon Crunch Caramel Apple, Net Wt. 3.5 oz., with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Haitai Gyeran Crackers, 70 g, 20 boxes/carton, in yellow box with "Angry Birds" logo.

HAMCHOROM INC
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

7-Eleven FRESH TO GO Fruit Mania 6 ounce UPC 0-52548-51982-7; No brand name sold at Circle K stores Fruit Mania 6 ounce UPC 7-17524-77638-9

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc
FDA Food Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Dr. J's Smart Gourmet Salsa Mild , 15 oz., UPC: 793573078148

Condies Foods, Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Caramel Apples packaged in the following configurations with Best By date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc.…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Caramel Apples with Peanuts, with Best By date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc., Washington, MO., and Oros…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

7-Eleven Green Apple Slices 8 ounces UPC: 0-52548-52481-4; Del Monte Green Apple Slices 12 ounces UPC: 7-17524-71909-6

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Haitai Tayo Crackers, 140 g, 24 boxes/carton, in box colors: blue, yellow, and red.

HAMCHOROM INC
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Caramel Apple Topped with Chocolate & Peanuts with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple Inc., Washingt…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Condies Foods, Bold & Zesty Salsa, 14 oz, UPC: 05077744220

Condies Foods, Inc
FDA Food Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Peanut Butter Brownie, refrigerated, single slice wrapped in cellophane, net wt. 8 oz. The product's label read in parts: "***New item My sweet ol…

My Sweet Ol' Etcetera
FDA Food Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Mint Bar, refrigerated, single slice wrapped in cellophane, net wt. 8 oz. The product's label read in parts: "***my sweet ol' etcetera bakery***Mi…

My Sweet Ol' Etcetera
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Happy Apples Crunch Topping Caramel Apples, Net Wt. 3.5 oz., with Best By date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible firm name on label is Happy Apple…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Caramel Apple packaged topped with colored sprinkles packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsible …

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Dr. J's Smart Gourmet SalsaMedium, 15 oz., UPC: 793573939166 (Medium).

Condies Foods, Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Del Monte Snack Pack Apple Slices w. Litehouse Caramel Dip 5 ounces UPC: 7-17524-71943-0

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

7-Eleven FRESH TO GO Harvest Blend 4 ounces UPC: 0-52548-55825-3

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Caramel Apples with red cinnamon, topped with peanuts packaged in the following configurations with Best By Date range - 8/25-11/23/2014, Responsibl…

Lochirco Fruit & Produce Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Del Monte Snack Pack Apple Slices w. Grapes & Cheese Litehouse Caramel Dip 7 ounces UPC: 7-17524-77394-4

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc
FDA Food Critical Feb 25, 2015

Del Monte Apple Slices 10 ounces UPC: 7-17524-72093-1

Del Monte Fresh Produce North America, Inc
FDA Drug Critical Feb 25, 2015

Propofol Injectable Emulsion, 1%, 200 mg/20 mL (10 mg/mL), 20 mL Single patient infusion vials, packaged in 5 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc…

Hospira Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 25, 2015

1% LIDOCAINE HCl Injection, USP, 10 mg/mL, 30 mL Single-dose, Preservative-Free glass vial (Twenty-five (25) units per box/fifty (50) units per case,…

Hospira Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Ketorolac Tromethamine Inj., USP, 60 mg (30 mg/mL), 2 mL Single-dose Fliptop Vial, packaged in 25 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Fore…

Hospira Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 1 g Sterile Powder per Fliptop Vial, packaged in 10 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest…

Hospira Inc.
FDA Drug Critical Feb 25, 2015

LACTATED RINGER'S and 5% DEXTROSE Injection USP, 1000 mL, flexible containers, Rx Only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 600045, NDC 0409-7929-09

Hospira Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Vancomycin Hydrochloride for Injection, USP, 500 mg Sterile Powder per Fliptop Vial, packaged in 10 Units per carton, Rx only, Hospira, Inc., Lake Fo…

Hospira Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Terumo HX2 Temperature Management System provides temperature control of two independent water circuits that directly controls the temperature of pat…

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

HARMONIC ACE Curved Shears Instructions for Use, 8MM, IS2000/IS3000; for use with the da Vinci Surgical System - IS2000 and IS3000. Intended for s…

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Mallory Head 4 Finned Acetabular Shell 50 mm, PN 13-104150, hip prosthesis component (Ringloc)

Biomet, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

R¿SCH Curved Reinforced Endotracheal Tube: Rusch Reinforced Endotracheal Tube is designated for oral or nasal intubation and are indicated for airway…

Teleflex, Inc.
FDA Devices Critical Feb 25, 2015

This correction applies to all GE Healthcare MRI systems with superconducting magnets: Discovery MR450, Discovery MR750, Signa HDx, Signa HDxt, Signa…

GE Healthcare
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Haemonetics TEG Hemostasis System Level II Control, Catalog number: 8002. Level II Control is a biological control for use with the Thrombelastog…

Haemonetics Corporation
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Artis One; The Artis One is an angiography system developed for diagnostic interventional procedures including, but not limited to pediatric and obes…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Pulsiocath PiCCO ProAQT Monitoring Kit, single-use cardiac output (CO) sensor, one unit per plastic sterilizable package. Product Usage: Measure…

Pulsion Medical Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Ringloc+ Acetabular Shell Finned 52 mm, PN 16-104152, hip prosthesis component.

Biomet, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

MC-500 Multicolor Laser Photocoagulator; Indicated for use in retinal photocoagulation for treatment of ocular fundus diseases like diabetic retin…

Nidek Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Cold Therapy Pad - cold water circulating pad, one unit per package. The pads are used to provide a patient with local cold therapy by circulating …

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc
FDA Devices Low Feb 25, 2015

Alive ECG App 2.1.2 ( a medical device application for the Apple iOS operating system, intended to be used with the AliveCor Heart Monitor. The Alive…

Alivecor SFO
FDA Devices Critical Feb 25, 2015

Echostar Spica 1.5T MRI system, for magnetic resonance imaging of the body.

Alltech Medical Systems America Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Restoris Partial Knee Application (PKA) RIO (TGS 2.0). For use with the Robotic Arm Interactive Orthopedic System (RIO), is indicated for use in s…

Mako Surgical Corporation
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

BodyGuard 323 pump, models 100-510PXSI, 100-516PXS, 100-517PXS, 100-518PXS, 100-603XSA and 100-603XSAP

CME America, LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 25, 2015

HARMONIC ACE Curved Shears Instructions for Use, 5MM, IS1200; for use with the da Vinci Standard Surgical System. Intended for soft tissue incisio…

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
CPSC Moderate Feb 25, 2015

Cosco Recalls Convertible Hand Trucks Due to Injury Hazard
NHTSA Moderate Feb 25, 2015

FORD,FREIGHTLINER,GMC 2006-2014: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

FORD,FREIGHTLINER,GMC
CPSC Moderate Feb 24, 2015

Fanimation Recalls Brewmaster Ceiling Fans Due to Risk of Injury

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 2015

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.