2015 Recalls
8,016 recalls · Page 17 of 161
2015 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 8,016 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2015. That represents about 7.88% of the 101,704 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 22.0 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 161 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 14 critical, 35 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 32 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 38 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (25), NHTSA (12), CPSC (8), 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.
Stryker PCA 10 Degree Hooded Acetabular Insert ID 22mm, Part of the Howmedica PCA Total Hip System intended for use during total hip arthroplasty.…
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
EDI BZO UNCUT SHEET-CARD, Item No. 100170 These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step immunoassays for the qualitative detection of multiple drugs and d…
Ameditech Inc
SilverStat, sterile 2" x 2 " calcium alginate hemostasis pad with sliver nitrate, Part number 8870-07. Product Usage: SilverStat is an eff…
TZ Medical Inc.
Fresenius 132 Gallon GranuFlo Dissolution Unit - P/N G047-80101. For Use in the Preparation of acid concentrate for hemodialysis.
Fresenius Medical Care Renal Therapies Group, LLC
Easy Dial Oxygen Regulator, 168708D and 168715D. Eight liter from .0.25 to 8 liters, 15 liter from 0.5 liter to 15 liters of oxygen per minute.
Precision Medical, Inc.
Baxter HomeChoice and HomeChoice Pro APD systems, designed to provide Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD) therapy for pediatric and adult renal patie…
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
DrugSmart Dip (MET/OPI2)+AMP+BZO+COC+THC, Item No. 30600D; DrugSmart Dip AMP/OPI2/COC/THC/BZO Test, Item No. 30520D These Drugs of Abuse Tests are …
Ameditech Inc
DrugSmart 10 Test Cup (PCP & MDMA), Item No. 61055D; DrugSmart 10 Test Cup (PCP & OXY), Item No. 61020D These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step imm…
Ameditech Inc
Hill-Rom 100 Low Bed (GPAC) AC Powered adjustable hospital bed
Hill-Rom, Inc.
Immutest 10 Pnl Drug Screen Cup w/ Adult, Item No. IMCA-10M5; Immutest 11 Pnl Drug Screen Cup w/ Adult, Item No. IMCA-11OP; Immutest 12 Panel Cup w…
Ameditech Inc
BrainLAB Image Guided Surgery (IGS) System, Stereotaxic Instrument navigation software, Cranial ENT version 2.1, and Spine and Trauma 3D versions 2.…
Brainlab AG
ProScreen 10 Drug Panel Cassette Test, Item No. CPSP-10PPX; ProScreen 10 Panel Cup, Item No. PSCup-10MMO-300, PSCup-10M, PSCupA-10MO, PSCUp-10AB; …
Ameditech Inc
GMK Hinge knee prosthesis; Model Number: 02.09.TA410; Orthopedics and Orthopedic Surgery
Medacta Usa
The Drug Detection Agency 6 Panel Cup Body and Lid w/Adult (AU), Item No. TDDA-6MBAU-CUP These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step immunoassays fo…
Ameditech Inc
Premier Clia Waived 12 panel Tilt Cup, Item No. C12APC These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step immunoassays for the qualitative detection of multi…
Ameditech Inc
ECG Out Cable,for use with a Philips ALS monitor/ defibrillator and bedside monitor for Synchronized cardioversion and Transcutaneous pacing. M178…
Philips Electronics North America Corporation
MiniArc Pro Single incision Sling System, Model number / Product Reference 9000261, Lot 936405xxx. Designed to treat female stress urinary incontine…
Astora
Bulk Loader Module for cobas p 512/612 Pre-analytical sample handling that includes de-capping, aliquoting and sorting of samples for analysis. In…
Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.
DrugCheck Pipette 10 Drug Test, Item No. 41025 DC These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step immunoassays for the qualitative detection of multiple dru…
Ameditech Inc
1 Step 12 Panel Cup, Item No. NBCA-12M-W These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step immunoassays for the qualitative detection of multiple drugs and dr…
Ameditech Inc
DrugCheck Waived 12 Panel Cup w/Adult, Item No. DCC-81205-5 These Drugs of Abuse Tests are one-step immunoassays for the qualitative detection of mu…
Ameditech Inc
iCup Drug Screen Cup, Item No. I-DXA-187-016, I-DXA-167-013; iCup DX 10 Panel w/Adulterant, Item No. I-DXA-1107-142; iCup DX 11 Panel w/Adulterant,…
Ameditech Inc
ECG Electrodes: 50007 Stablebase SBW55 50675 Stablebase SBW55-15 58051 Skintact W-60 50547 Stablebase SBT60 Only OUS: 50476 Skintac…
Leonhard Lang Medizintechnik GmbH
Neptune Plus, HEMOSTASIS PAD WITH ANTIMICROBIAL BARRIER, For hemostasis following needle/sheath removal, Part number 8870-03
TZ Medical Inc.
IMPAX, PACS, Picture Archive and Communications System, IMPAX CV 7.8.x and IMPAX CV 12.x. Corrects certain demographic information (Patient Name, P…
AGFA Healthcare Corp.
DODGE 2012-2014: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM
DODGE
RAM 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH
RAM
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
CocoaVia Brand Frothers Recalled by Mars Symbioscience Due to Choking Hazard
Mars Symbioscience, of Germantown, Md.
Exmark Recalls Quest Riding Mowers Due to a Fire Hazard
Exmark Manufacturing Co. Inc., of Beatrice, Neb.
Lutron Electronics Recalls Roman Shades Due to Strangulation Hazard
Lutron Electronics Co. Inc., of Coopersburg, Pa.
MVP Group Recalls Glass Jar Candles Due to Laceration Hazard
MVP Group, of Charleston, S.C.
SalesOne Recalls Light Up Ear Plug Jewelry Due to Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Spencer Gifts
Toro Recalls TimeCutter Riding Mowers Due to Fire Hazard
The Toro Company, of Bloomington, Minn.
SUBARU 2016: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
SUBARU
FORD,MERCURY 2010-2011: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK
FORD,MERCURY
MERCEDES-BENZ 2014: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
MERCEDES-BENZ
FORD 2016: STEERING:COLUMN
FORD
BMW 2015-2016: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
BMW
TESLA 2012-2015: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
TESLA
FORD 2006-2014: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD
ISUZU 2012-2016: EQUIPMENT
ISUZU
INTERNATIONAL 2013-2014: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
INTERNATIONAL
NISSAN 2015: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
NISSAN
Bostitch Electric Pencil Sharpeners Recalled by Amax Due to Shock Hazard
Snack Fresh, Red Apple Slices, Net Wt. 2 oz., UPC: 0 74641 00982, Best If Used By: 9/21/2015; Distributed by Country Fresh, LLC. , Houston, TX 770…
Appeeling Fruit, Inc
Burger King Crown, Apple Slices, Net Wt. 2 oz., Best If Used By: 9/14/2015; packed 20-2 oz. pouches to a case. Distributed by: Burger King Corpora…
Appeeling Fruit, Inc
Wegman's, Organic Apple Wedges, Net Wt. 12 oz., 6 pouches, UPC: 0 77890 28213, Best If Used By: 9/21/2015; packed 6 - 12 oz. packages/case; Weg…
Appeeling Fruit, Inc
The Great Gourmet 10/3 oz. Coconut seafood crab cake.
The Great Gourmet Inc
The Great Gourmet 11/3 oz. Eastern Shore crab and shrimp cake
The Great Gourmet Inc
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
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2015 across the FDA, CPSC 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 July 2026.