2015 Recalls
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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 7 critical, 41 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 22 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 44 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (40), NHTSA (6), CPSC (4), 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.
AQUAPAK 340 SW, 340, ML W/040, ADAPTOR, JAPA. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or s…
Teleflex Medical
System 6 Aseptic Housing. The Stryker System 6 Aseptic Housings provide a sterile enclosure for the Stryker Non-sterile Battery. Accessory for po…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Arthrosurface HHXL (OVO) 15.6x32mm Taper Post Fixation Component; Catalog Number: 8156-0032, Part Number: 156-0032. HemiCAP Contoured Articular Pros…
Arthrosurface, Inc.
Arthrosurface 35mm 13.5x32mm Taper Post Fixation Component; Catalog Number: 8135-0032, Part Number: 3135-0032. HemiCAP Contoured Articular Prostheti…
Arthrosurface, Inc.
Athrosurface 40mm 13.75x31mm Taper Post Fixation Component; Catalog Number: 8135-1875 Part Number: 3135-1875. HemiCAP Contoured Articular Prosthet…
Arthrosurface, Inc.
AQUA 540 SW, 540 W/040 ADAPTOR. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or sterile saline …
Teleflex Medical
MEDPOR BARRIER Sheets Rectangle Product Usage: MEDPOR Implants in block, sheet and pre-formed shapes are intended for non-weight-bearing applicat…
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division
ARROW Epidural Needle Component (product number AN-05501). Epidural needles permit access to the epidural space and are used as a conduit for epidur…
Arrow International Inc
Aquarius iNtuition Client Viewer. Findings Workflow module, RECIST 1.1: Picture Archiving and Communications System; Findings Workflow Modules 4.4.…
TeraRecon, Inc.
GemLock Long Hex Driver, Catalog RHL2.5; Also distributed within the Tapered SwissPlus & SwissPlus Implant Systems Kits, Surgical, Complete, Catalog …
Zimmer Dental Inc
AQUAPAK 101 SW, 190ML W/040 ADAPTOR, JAPA Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or steri…
Teleflex Medical
ADAPTOR, 040 HUM, INTL. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or sterile saline to a hum…
Teleflex Medical
EPWorks software used in the Xltek Protektor Stimulator Product Usage: Intraoperative diagnosis of acute dysfunction in corticospinal axonal cond…
Natus Medical Incorporated
SoftPath Laboratory Information System. Versions 4.3.0.8, 4.3.0.9, 4.3.0.10, 4.3.0.11, 4.3.0.12, 4.3.0.14, 4.3.0.15, and 4.4.0.0
SCC Soft Computer
ACUSON S2000 Automated Breast Volume Scanner (ABVS), model number 10434730. The affected sub-components are #10434968 - Boom Welding and 10434969 - …
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
AQUAPAK SW/EAU STERILE, 650 ML W/ADAPTOR. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or steri…
Teleflex Medical
MEDPOR BARRIER Sheets Orbital Floor Implant Product Usage: MEDPOR Implants in block, sheet and pre-formed shapes are intended for non-weight-bea…
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division
VisiPlugST for the Lacrimal Efficiency Test. It is also sold in the EU as CollaSyn Plugs. Model number 1813, 1814, 1815, 1903, 1904, and 1905. T…
Lacrimedics Inc
AQUAPAK 640 SW, 650ML W/040 ADAPTOR, FREN. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or ster…
Teleflex Medical
Arthrosurface 25&30mm 10.5x28mm Taper Post Fixation Component; Catalog Number: 6105-0028, Pat Number 1105-0028. HemiCAP Contoured Articular Prosthe…
Arthrosurface, Inc.
Timberline Cranial Caudal and Posterior Blades, 40 - 180mm Model # 8734-2XXX, 8734-5XXX is a reusable device provided within an aluminum sterilizatio…
Biomet Spine, LLC
The SurgiWrap Bioresorbable Adhesion Barrier Film. SurgiWrap 100x130x0.05mm (01) 18964050255027 (17) 170731(10)52804 LOT 52804 2017-08 REF25502-…
MAST Biosurgery USA, Inc
MEDPOR Surgical Implant Contoured Two Piece Chin 5 mm; Part Number 86001; Lot Numbers A1405048, A1404026 Product Usage: MEDPOR Implants in block,…
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division
ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS Pressure Injectable Two-Lumen CVC Kit. The Multiple-Lumen Catheter permits venous access to the central circulation by way of th…
Arrow International Inc
AQUAPAK 340 SW, 340 ML W/040B ADAPTOR, BRI Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or ster…
Teleflex Medical
Hemodialysis Catheters and PICCs: Product identification: MCDLTSL24P (SF X 24CM LT HEMO-CATH), MC061422 (14FX15CM SLX DBL LMN ST CATH), MRCTP41017…
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp
Hudson RCI¿ Humidifier Adaptor, 040 contained in the following units: HUMIDIFIER ADAPTOR 040 Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessor…
Teleflex Medical
AQUAPAK 640 SW, 650ML W/040 ADAPTOR, FREN. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or ster…
Teleflex Medical
AQUAPAK 340 SW, 340 ML W/040 ADAPTOR, FREN. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or ste…
Teleflex Medical
AQUAPAK SW/EAU STERILE, 340 ML W/ADAPTOR Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or steril…
Teleflex Medical
Flyte Togas are components of the Stryker Flyte System and are intended to be worn over any Stryker Flyte Helmet. This toga provides Level 1 and 4 p…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
MAQUET, SERVO Humidifier 163, Rx Only, Inmed Mfg. Sdn Bhd. Catalog No: XKC01-06-8125-8, Model No. 01-06-8125-8. A heat and moisture condenser (ar…
Teleflex Medical
AQUAPAK 640 SW, 650ML W/040 ADAPTOR. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or sterile sa…
Teleflex Medical
AQUAPAK 340 SW, 340 ML W/404 ADAPTOR. Product Usage: The Humidifier Adaptor is an accessory which allows connection of sterile water or sterile s…
Teleflex Medical
Telluride Percutaneous Rod Inserter Long, Model #7706-1904. The Inserter is a reusable device provided within an aluminum sterilization case along w…
Biomet Spine, LLC
MEDPOR TITAN MAX Orbital Floor and Wall (OFW) MEDPOR-Titanium-Barrier (MTB) Right Product Usage: MEDPOR Implants in block, sheet and pre-formed s…
Stryker Craniomaxillofacial Division
The MAYFIELD¿ Ultra 360 Base Unit for head positioner, one unit per package. Product Usage: This product provides the ability to position and…
Integra LifeSciences Corporation
The Siemens Symbia S series is intended to aid in detecting, localizing, diagnosing, staging and restaging of lesions, tumors, disease and organ func…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
The Siemens Symbia T series is intended to aid in detecting, localizing, diagnosing, staging and restaging of lesions, tumors, disease and organ func…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Digital Mobile X-ray Systems used to take diagnostic radiographic exposures or patients.
Virtual Imaging, Inc.
Hayneedle Recalls Fiber Optic Lighted Christmas Trees Made by East-West Basics Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
East-West Basics, of Hong Kong
Tommy Bahama Recalls Hula Girl Cocktail Shaker and Glass Sets Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)
LAND ROVER 2013-2015: AIR BAGS
LAND ROVER
LAND ROVER 2015: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
LAND ROVER
JAGUAR 2013: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
JAGUAR
SCOTT Recalls Vanish Evo Bicycle Helmets Due to Head Injury Hazard
CHRYSLER 2015: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
CHRYSLER
KIA 2016: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
KIA
MERCEDES-BENZ 2013-2015: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD
MERCEDES-BENZ
Jackco Transnational Recalls ZETA Battery Pack Due to Fire Hazard
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 2015
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.