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 35 critical, 14 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 19 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 47 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (33), FDA Devices (9), 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 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.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

ABL90 FLEX analyzer; Model number 393-090. A portable, automated analyzer that measures pH, blood gases, electrolytes, glucose, lactate, bilirubin a…

Radiometer America Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

DrugCheck Ketamine Dip Test 31317-3P PRO-EU-SWE, 31226-3-CA-GML, 30842 TR, 30108C, 30108C CAN, 30108C EU, and 30108C INT. This assay provides o…

Express Diagnostics Int'l., Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

Lubricated Intubating Stylet 6FR that is inserted into an endotracheal tube to facilitate intubation. This product is used in surgical or medical eme…

Cardinal Health

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

Fresenius Crit Line in a Clip (CLiC) with SW version 2.51 Model Number: CL10041001. A continuous real-time monitor for non-invasive hematocrit, oxyg…

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

Plum A+ Infusion System with Hospira MedNet List 20792-04-25, Pole Clamp Assembly Part Number 820-95443-008. A cassette based multi-function infusio…

Hospira Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

Zimmer PERSONA Tibial Articular Surface Inserter; Item # 42-5299-001-00. Manual surgical instrument for knee arthroplasty (orthopedic).

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

SoftLab with SA HIS versions 4.0.7.0-4.0.7.1 SoftLab is a laboratory information system to be used in a medical research or clinical laboratory.

SCC Soft Computer

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

Trident PSL HA Solid Back 50 mm Includes Dome Hole Plug Ref 540-11-50E Intended for cementless application in a total hip arthroplasty procedur…

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 11, 2015

LINAC Accelerators: ARTISTE, ONCOR Avant Garde, ONCOR Impression Plus, ONCOR Expression, ONCOR Impression, PRIMUS HI, Mevatron M2/Primus Mid-…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

CPSC Moderate Feb 11, 2015

System Sensor Recalls Combination Carbon Monoxide and Smoke Detectors Due to Carbon Monoxide Hazard

System Sensor, of St. Charles, Ill.

NHTSA Critical Feb 11, 2015

MERCEDES-BENZ 2015: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Feb 11, 2015

CHEVROLET 2014: PARKING BRAKE

CHEVROLET

CPSC Moderate Feb 10, 2015

Marin Mountain Bikes Recalls Children's Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Handlebars Can Loosen

NHTSA Critical Feb 6, 2015

LAND ROVER 2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

LAND ROVER

CPSC Moderate Feb 5, 2015

Airplane and Butterfly Push Toys Recalled by LS Import Due to Choking Hazard

CPSC Moderate Feb 5, 2015

Mima Recalls Moon 3-In-1 High Chairs Due to Fall and Impact Hazard

Sparklegate Industries, of Dongguan, Guangdong, China, through a contract manufacturing relationship with Mima International Limited, of Hong Kong

CPSC Moderate Feb 5, 2015

Sea Gull Lighting Recalls Chandeliers Due to Injury Hazard

Sea Gull Lighting Products, LLC., of Skokie, Ill.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Sausage, Egg & Cheese Croissant, Net Wt. 5.00 oz., UPC 7-01248-00523-8, MFG Code 623

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Oven Roasted Turkey Breast on Pretzel Roll, Net Wt. 6.75 oz., UPC 7-01248-01081-2, MFG Code 1797

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Low Feb 4, 2015

Thera Tablets with Beta Carotene Dietary Supplement

The Harvard Drug Group, LLC

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Grilled Chicken Pretzel Roll, Net Wt. 7.00 oz., UPC 7-01248-01082-9, MFG Code 1798

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Fried Bologna & Egg on Bun, Net Wt. 5.40 oz., UPC 7-01248-00804-8, MFG Code 652

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Grilled Cheese, Net. Wt. 1.65 oz., UPC 7-01248-00883-3, MFG Code 1593

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Strawberry Shortcake, Net Wt. 5.25 oz. UPC 7-01248-00549-8, MFG Code 648

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Pimento Cheese on White, Net Wt. 4.30 oz., UPC 7001248-01099-7, MFG Code 1815

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Ham & Cheese on Wheat, Net Wt. 3.00 oz., UPC 7-01248-00827-7, MFG Code 1035; Ham & Cheese on Wheat, Net Wt. 3.80 oz., UPC 7-01248-01095-9, MFG Code 1…

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Double Cheese Dogs, Net WT., 6.40 oz., UPC 7-01248-00802-4, MFG Code 650

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Deluxe Chicken Salad on 100% Whole Wheat Roll, Net Wt. 5.30 oz., UPC 7-01248-016063-8, MFG Code 1777

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Barbecue Chicken (on bun), Net Wt. 4.60 oz., UPC 7-01248-00144-5, MFG Code 162

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Fried Chicken w/Bone Sandwich, Net Wt. 9.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-00333-3, MFG Code 284

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Philly-Style Cheese Steak, Net Wt. 5.75 oz., UPC 7-01248-00194-0, MFG Code 237

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Barbecue Beef, Net Wt. 4.30 oz., UPC 7-01248-00176-6, MFG Code 294

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Turkey Breast & Bacon on Wheat (Wedge), Net Wt. 4.80 oz. UPC 7-01248-01072-0, MFG Code 1787

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Blazing Sausage Dog, Net Wt. 5.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-01065-2, MFG Code 1780

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Ham & Turkey Hoagie, Net Wt. 5.30 oz., UPC 7-01248-00148-3, MFG Code 166

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Turkey & Swiss on Wheat Bread, Net. Wt. 4.00 oz., UPC 7-01248-00531-3, MFG Code 637; Turkey and Swiss on 100% Whole Wheat, Net Wt. 5.25 oz., UPC 7-01…

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Fresh Bites Pimento Cheese, Net Wt. 3.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-00114-8, MFG Code 115

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Sausage & Egg w/Rice, Net Wt. 7.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-00609-9, MFG Code 1508

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Smoking Joe (Smoked Sausage on Bread), Net Wt. 5.25 oz., UPC 7-01248-00122-3, MFG Code 123

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Single Hot Dog w/Chili, Net Wt., 3.10 oz., UPC 7-01248-00800-0, MFG Code 285

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Strawberries, Net Wt. 2.50 oz. UPC 7-01248-01067-6, MFG Code 1782

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Turkey and Swiss Sub, Net Wt. 6.75 oz., UPC 7-01248-01093-5, MFG Code 1809

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Jumbo, In-shell, Bulk Hazelnuts packed in 50-lb poly weave plastic sacks. No UPC.

Willamette Filbert Growers Inc

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Bologna & Cheese, Net Wt. 3.00 oz., UPC 7-01248-00309-9, MFG Code 1038; Thick Bologna & Cheese, Net Wt. 4.50 oz., UPC 7-01248-00913-7, MFG Code 258

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Ham & Cheese on Bun, Net Wt. 3.70 oz., UPC 7-01248-01050-8, MFG Code 1762

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Groove Gluten-Free Dark Chocolate Cookie & French Chocolate Ice Cream Sandwich. The product is sold in 3 fl. oz. single packs and 6 fl. oz. 2-packs …

Great Feeling Foods

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Hot Smoked Sausage on Bun, Net Wt. 3.70 oz., UPC 7-01248-010857-7, MFG Code 1769

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Watermelon, Net Wt. 3.75 oz., UPC 7-01248-01075-1, MFG Code 1790

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Egg Salad, Net Wt. 3.30 oz., UPC 7-01248-00116-2, MFG Code 117

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Feb 4, 2015

Gourmet Sub (Ham, Bologna & Cheese), Net Wt. 4.00 oz., UPC 7-01248-00307-4, MFG Code 1048

SunBurst Foods, Inc.

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