2015 Recalls
6,853 recalls · Page 22 of 138
2015 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 6,853 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2015. That represents about 8.16% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 18.8 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, NHTSA, and USDA FSIS 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 138 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 15 critical, 34 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 21 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 44 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (19), FDA Food (19), NHTSA (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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
Perkin Elmer Specimen Gate, Screening Center. Data management of neonatal screening test results and demographics by qualified laboratory personnel …
Perkin Elmer Life Sciences Inc
Ingenuity Core Computed Tomography X-ray systems. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
BD CD3 (SK7) FITC; IVD; Catalog # 349201 and 340542 Hematology: The CD3 antibody reacts with the epsilon chain of the CD3 antigen/T-cell antigen …
Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences
Regard, Item Number 830054001, CV00625A - OPEN HEART A&B - Custom surgical kit for cardiovascular surgery.
Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc
Brilliance 16-Slice (Air) Computed Tomography X-ray systems. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Brilliance Big Bore (Oncology & Radiology) Computed Tomography X-ray systems. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
2.7 mm Locking Screw SLF-TPNG with T8 Stardrive Recess 12mm. The Synthes modular Mini Fragment LCP System is intended for fixation of fractures, ost…
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
BG cartridges for IRMA TRUPOINT Blood Gas Analyzer, PN 048103. BG Cartridge are single use, disposable, in vitro diagnostics intended for point o…
LifeHealth, LLC
Regard, Item Number 830019, CV0214H -Custom surgical kit for cardiovascular surgery.
Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc
Ingenuity Flex Computed Tomography X-ray systems. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Sentinel MULTIGENT Ammonia Ultra Reagent, In-Vitro Diagnostic for ammonia measurement; List Number: LN 6K89-30. Intended for the in vitro quantitativ…
Sentinel CH SpA
Ingenuity Core 128 Computed Tomography X-ray systems. Intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body.
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Regard, Item Number 800301001, Sterile, CV0708A - OPEN HEART- Custom surgical kit for cardiovascular surgery.
Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc
Turon Shoulder Impaction Fixture REF 804-15-102 The Turon and RSP Impaction Fixtures are used in the operating room on the back table to assemble th…
Encore Medical, Lp
Monaco - Radiation Treatment Planning used to make treatment plans for patients with prescriptions for external beam radiation therapy.
Elekta, Inc.
Regard, Item Number 830045, CV0443D - CV BUNDLE - Custom surgical kit for cardiovascular surgery.
Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc
Signature Patient-Specific Surgical Guides; patient specific instruments used as a guide during surgical procedure for total and partial knee arthrop…
Materialise N.V.
Regard, Item Number 830565001, CV0654A - PEDIATRIC HEART - Custom surgical kit for cardiovascular surgery.
Resource Optimization & Innovation Llc
Exprt Precision System: Revision Knee, Model Number 160-010-726/738 For use with the Exprt Knee System in total knee arthroplasty to replace the n…
Encore Medical, Lp
FORD 2006-2014: EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
FORD
GE Recalls Air Conditioning and Heating Units Due to Risk of Fire
Window Shades Recalled by Carra Imports Due to Strangulation Hazard (Recall Alert)
LEXUS 2013-2015: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: CRASH IMMINENT BRAKING
LEXUS
BMW 2016: CHILD SEAT
BMW
PORSCHE 2015-2016: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
PORSCHE
CHEVROLET,GMC 2013-2014: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
CHEVROLET,GMC
Lighthouse Recalls Ceramic Mugs Due to Burn Hazard
Maeli Rose Recalls Girls' Hoodies Due to a Strangulation Hazard
Maeli Rose, of Arcadia, Calif.
QBP Recalls WeThePeople BMX Bicycles and Cranksets Due to Fall Hazard
Quality Bicycle Products, Inc. (QBP), of Bloomington, Minn.
Sure Signal Products Recalls Heat-Activated Fire Alarms Due to Failure to Alert Consumers of a Fire
Sure Signal Products, Inc., of Garden Grove, Calif.
HONDA 2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
HONDA
Nabulsi Cheese 16 oz, 25 lb UPC Codes: 7 96252 03225 7, 7 96252 00225 0, 7 96252 00223 6, 7 96252 00125 3 Product is vacuumed packed or pack…
Karoun Dairies
JBN (Just Be Natural) French Vanilla Cream Whey Superior NET WT. 32.8 oz. (2.05 lb) 930g and NET WT. 98.4 oz. (6.15 lb) 2,790g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, …
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Mozzarella Natural Hickory Smoked Net Wt. 1lb. UPC Codes: 7 96252 70012 5, 7 96252 70013 2, 7 96252 12014 5, 7 96252 12015 2 Product is va…
Karoun Dairies
JBN (Just Be Natural) Cinnamon Rice Pudding Casein Protein, Enhanced Performance Nutrition, NET WT. 32 oz. (2 lb) 910g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, packaged…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Authentic Braided String Cheese Jumbo Braided String Cheese Braided Whole Milk String Cheese Braided String Cheese Original Oaxaca 8oz, 13oz., …
Karoun Dairies
JBN (Just Be Natural) Confidence Chocolate Peanut Butter 1.1 LB and 2.7 LB packaged in plastic bottles - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT 2.11 LB; UPC 6554550205…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
JBN (Just Be Natural) Red Velvet Deluxe Whey Superior NET WT. 34 oz. (2.12 lb) 960g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, packaged in plastic bottles, UPC code: 6554…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
JBN (Just Be Natural) Chocolate Truffle Confidence Nutritional Support for Bariatric Surgery 25G 100% WHEY ISOLATE; NET WT. 42.9 oz. (2.7 lb) 1,216g …
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
JBN (Just Be Natural) Strawberries & Cream 100% WHEY ISOLATE, Enhanced Performance Nutrition NET WT. 33.9 oz. (2.11 lb) 960g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; pa…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Village Cheese with Natural Hickory Smoke 6 lb UPC Codes: 7 96252 00129 1 Product is vacuum packed.
Karoun Dairies
JBN (Just Be Natural) Natural Flavor Pure Whole Colostrum, 100% Bovine First Milking Colostrum, Enhanced Performance Nutrition, NET WT. 10.6 oz. (.66…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Feta Basket Cheese With Green Olives & Thyme 8 oz UPC Code: 7 96252 22006 7 Product is vacuum packed.
Karoun Dairies
Goat Milk Feta 8 oz UPC Codes: 7 96252 50001 5 Product is vacuum packed and packaged in pails.
Karoun Dairies
JBN (Just Be Natural) Strawberries & Cream Whey Superior NET WT. 31.7 oz. (1.98 lb) 900g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, packaged in plastic bottles, UPC code:…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Nabulsi in Brine 20 oz. UPC Codes: 7 96252 03225 7, 7 96252 00225 0, 7 96252 00223 6, 7 96252 00125 3 Product is packaged in jars.
Karoun Dairies
Braided String Cheese Marinated with Olive Oil & Herbs Jumbo Braided String Cheese Marinated with Olive Oil & Herbs 8 lb UPC Codes: 96252 00019…
Karoun Dairies
Farmer's Goat Cheese 8 oz UPC Codes: 7 96252 50016 9 Product is vacuum packed.
Karoun Dairies
JBN (Just Be Natural) Chocolate Mocha Whey Superior NET WT. 33.9 oz. (2.11 lb) 960g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; packaged in plastic bottles, UPC code: 6554…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Cotija 8 oz, 13 lb UPC Codes: 7 96252 80037 5, 7 96252 80036 8, 7 96252 80032 0 Product is vacuum packed.
Karoun Dairies
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 + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2015
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.