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 10 critical, 40 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 30 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 47 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (32), FDA Food (7), 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 Critical Jan 14, 2015

INRatio Monitors - 0100004 Alere INRatio PT/INR System Professional - 0100007 INRatio Prothrombin Time (PT) Monitoring System - 0100137 Alere INRa…

Alere San Diego, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Chest Tube Tray (Cardiovascular Surgical Instruments convenience kit)

Centurion Medical Products Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Optetrak Asymmetric Hi-Flex Posterior Stabilized Cemented Femorals, size 3, Catalog #244-02-03, Catalog #244-03-03. Usage:Femoral implants

Exactech, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

The Symbia Intevo Excel is a non-diagnostic SPECT ICT system with CT support for only attenuation correction and anatomical localization. The Sym…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Stryker Orthobiologics Imbibe Bone Marrow Aspiration Needle, Model Numbers: 2090-0027 Needle (bullet-tip), 11 gauge x 4 inch 2090-0028 Needle (bull…

Orthovita, Inc., dBA Stryker Orthobiologics.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Femoral Impactor ATTUNE INTUITION Impactor. The ATTUNE INTUITION Impactors are re-useable instruments utilized in knee replacement procedures. The t…

DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

ABX PENTRA Reagent Container, Model No. B1037307 (15 mL), B1034626 (10 mL), and B1034634 (4 mL)

Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Pacemaker Tray (Cardiovascular Surgical Instruments convenience kit)

Centurion Medical Products Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Nerve Block Tray (Nerve Block convenience kit)

Centurion Medical Products Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Cable remote control JUPITER, Material no. 4544119, Serial number: to (incl.) 102284378. Patient positioning during surgery, ranging from anesthesia…

Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

Lumbar Extension Machine for Physical Therapy

MedX Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 14, 2015

(R)IR remote control JUPITER, Material no.1219656, Serial number: to (incl.) 102317869. Patient positioning during surgery, ranging from anesthesia …

Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Jan 14, 2015

NPD Furniture Recalls Dining Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

NHTSA Critical Jan 14, 2015

INFINITI,NISSAN 2014-2015: SERVICE BRAKES

INFINITI,NISSAN

CPSC Moderate Jan 13, 2015

IKEA Recalls Crib Mattresses Due to Risk of Entrapment

NHTSA Critical Jan 9, 2015

LINCOLN 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Jan 9, 2015

FORD,LINCOLN 2014-2015: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

FORD,LINCOLN

CPSC Moderate Jan 8, 2015

Children’s Pajamas Recalled by Star Ride Kids Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

CPSC Moderate Jan 8, 2015

CoScentrix Expands Recall of DD Brand Candles Due to Fire Hazard; Exclusively at Hobby Lobby

CoScentrix, of Carson, Calif.

CPSC Moderate Jan 8, 2015

Pro Performance Recalls SKLZ Resistance Trainers Due to Risk of Severe Injury

FDA Food Critical Jan 7, 2015

Organic Southwest Seasoning, Item no. 12785 and Organic Southwestern Seasoning, Item no. 12835, Net Wt. 50 lbs. (22.6 kg). The product is labeled …

Regency Group, Inc., The

FDA Food Critical Jan 7, 2015

Safeway Select French Salted Caramel (Fleur De Sel) Premium Ice Cream; 1.5 quart round paper carton with lid.

Safeway Inc

FDA Food Critical Jan 7, 2015

Pride of the Redlands brand Florida green skin avocado, 12ct,14ct, 16ct, 18ct, and 20ct packaged in 1/2 bushel boxes

Unity Groves Corporation

FDA Food Critical Jan 7, 2015

Organic Cilantro Cut & Sifted, packaged in 1 lb. or 20 lbs. The product is labeled in parts: "***Organic Cilantro Cut & Sifted***OREGON SPICE COMP…

Regency Group, Inc., The

FDA Food Critical Jan 7, 2015

Organic Cilantro Medium Bulk - size is dependent on customer request; Certified Organic by QAI High Quality Organics Reno, NV; Product of Israel

High Quality Organics, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jan 7, 2015

MRS FRIDAY'S GOURMET BREADED MEDIUM OYSTERS 18/25 CT/LB, Net Wt. 2.5 lbs (1.13 kg), Ready to Fry, Distributed by: King and Prince Seafood Corporation…

King & Prince Seafood

FDA Food Critical Jan 7, 2015

Open Nature Chile Cheese Enchilada Two enchiladas filled with a queso fundido cheese mix topped with guajillo sauce and Mexican cheeses KEEP …

Overhill Farms Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 7, 2015

J-TAN D PD Drops (bromphenirame maleate 1 mg and pseudoephedrine hcl 7.5 mg/ teaspoon), 1 fl oz (30 mL) Bottle, Over the Counter. Manufactured for Ja…

Jaymac Pharmaceuticals L.L.C.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 7, 2015

GINSENG KIANPI PIL, 60 capsules, PRODUCT OF KWEILIN DRUG MANUFACTORY

One and Zen

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Entertainer's Secret Throat Relief, 2.0 FL oz (59.2 mL), Honey Apple Flavor, KLI Corp, Carmel, IN

Tropichem Research Labs, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender II 13/110 10 + 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of …

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

SenSmart, Regional Oximetry EQUANOX Classic Plus Adult/Pediatric Sensor > 40 kg., Model 8003CA (REF 9824-001, 3-Wavelength), 8004CA (REF 9705-001,…

Nonin Medical, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Osteobond Bone Cement Bone cement monomer is kitted with bone cement powder to create a cement mantle for orthopedic implants.

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Bard Caliber (CL3030) Inflation Device Product Usage: Inflation Device intended for use during cardiovascular to create and maintain, monitor pr…

PEROUSE MEDICAL

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender I 17/80 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of the ski…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Cryogenic probe for cardiac ablation surgery, packaged individually in Tyvek pouches Product Usage: Cryogenic probe for cardiac ablation surgery.…

Atricure Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender II 17/80 10 + 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of t…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ev3, Prot¿g¿ Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System, SEPX-8-6-40-135, Sterile EO, Rx only. Indicated for the treatment of patients at high risk for adve…

Ev3, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Hypodermic Needle Pro¿ Edge" Safety Device with Syringe 20G x1 10mL Luer lock syringe; Reorder Number: 4102010 Product Usage: The Needle Pro¿ Edg…

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender I 17/60 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of the ski…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK¿ Tender I 13/60 10 pieces Product Usage: Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface o…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender II 13/80 10 + 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of t…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender I 17/110 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of the sk…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Hypodermic Needle Pro¿ Edge" Safety Device 20G x1; Reorder Number: 402010 Product Usage: The Needle Pro¿ Edge Safety Hypodermic Needle is intend…

Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Sensei X Robotic Catheter System, model numbers 02057 and 08257. - Set up joint (SUJ)mechanical clamp that secures the SUJ to the catheter laboratory…

Hansen Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ev3 Protege Rx Tapered Carotid Stent System, SECX-10-7-40-135, Sterile EO, Rx only. Indicated for the treatment of patients at high risk for adve…

Ev3, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender II 17/110 10 + 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of …

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender II 17/60 10 + 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of t…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

ACCU-CHEK Tender I 13/80 10 pieces Product Usage: Intended for the infusion and/or injection of fluids into the body below the surface of the ski…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 7, 2015

Synthes Inflation System (03.804.4135) Product Usage: Inflation system is used during kyphoplasty or other interventional kyphoplasty or other i…

PEROUSE MEDICAL

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