2015 Recalls
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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 11 critical, 37 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 39 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (28), NHTSA (11), CPSC (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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
JBN (Just Be Natural) Growtein Candy Bar Blitz 6.17 LB and 3.1 LB packaged in plastic bottles - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; UPC 655455020211, 655455020464;…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
JBN (Just Be Natural) Creamsicle Recovery Fuel ISOLATE, Enhanced Performance Nutrition NET WT. 44.4 oz. (2.8 lb) 1260g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT, packaged…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
JBN (Just Be Natural) French Vanilla Cream 100% WHEY ISOLATE Enhanced Performance Nutrition NET WT. 36 oz. (2.25 lb) 1020g - DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; pack…
Nutrition Resource Services, Inc.
Amidate (Etomidate Injection, USP), 40 mg/20 mL (2 mg/mL), LifeShield, 20 mL, Glass Abboject Syringe with male luer lock adapter, Rx only, Hospira, I…
Hospira Inc.
Donnatal (Phenobarbital, Hyoscyamine Sulfate, Atropine Sulfate, Scopolamine Hydrobromide) tablets, 100-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Concor…
Rx PAK
ConForMIS iUni Unicondylar Knee Replacement System: iUNI G2, Left Lateral Catalog Number: M57220600230 (US) M57…
ConforMIS, Inc.
OneTray Sealed Sterilization Containers Product Usage: A rigid sterilization container used to steam sterilize medical devices
Innovative Sterlization Technologies LLC
ConFormis iTotal CR Knee Replacement System- iTOTAL CR, Right Knee Catalog Number: M57250600020 (US) M5725INT06000…
ConforMIS, Inc.
Smith & Nephew MOSAICPLASTY DP- Disposable Harvesting System 3.5 mm, Sterile Part Number: 7209234 Intended Use: For arthroscopic (knee and ankle…
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.
All Philips Ingenia, Intera, Achieva and Multiva MR systems using R5.1i and R5.1 .2 version of software. Indicated for use as a diagnostic device. I…
Philips Medical Systems, Inc.
Perifix Continous Epidural Anesthesia Pain Control Trays; Injection of anesthetics to provide regional anesthesia for pain management.
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
ConForMIS iUni Unicondylar Knee Replacement System- iUNI G2, Right Medial Catalog Number:M57220600220 (US) M5722I…
ConforMIS, Inc.
ConForMIS iUNI Unicondylar Knee Replacement System iUNI G2, Right Lateral Catalog Number: M57220600240 (US) M57…
ConforMIS, Inc.
XiO Radiation Treatment Planning System. Used to create treatment plans for any cancer patient for whom external beam radiation therapy or brachythe…
Elekta, Inc.
Smith & Nephew MOSAICPLASTY DP- Disposable Harvesting System 4.5 mm, Sterile Part Number: 7209235 Intended Use: For arthroscopic (knee and ankle…
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.
Ambitex NMD400 Nitrile Exam Gloves size medium. General Hospital and Personal use. Intended to be worn on the hand for medical purposes to provide…
Cardinal Health
Smith & Nephew MOSAICPLASTY DP- Disposable Harvesting System 6.5 mm, Sterile Part Number: 7209236 Intended Use: For arthroscopic (knee and ankle…
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.
PORT-A-CATH Plastic Hub Needles, 0.9mm (20G) x 19mm (3/4 in.) 90-degree. REF 21-2287-24 The Plastic hub PORT-A-CATH (PAC) needles are intended to…
Smiths Medical ASD, Inc.
ONE-LINK NON-DEHP Y-TYPE MICROBORE CATHETER EXTENSION SET NEEDLE-FREE IV CONNECTOR WITH NEUTRAL FLUID DISPLACEMENT
Baxter Healthcare Corp
AltiVate Humeral Socket Shell Trial, Part Number 804-06-052 The glenoid baseplate is intended for cementless application with addition of screws f…
Encore Medical, Lp
ConForMIS iDuo Bicompartmental Knee Replacement System iDUO G2, Left Lateral Catalog Number: M57230600230
ConforMIS, Inc.
Neuro Combo Set Case The cases hold surgical instrumentation in place during handling and storage.
Biomet Microfixation, LLC
ConForMIS iDuo Knee Bicompartmental Knee Replacement System , iDUO G2, Right Medial Catalog Number: M57230600220 (US) …
ConforMIS, Inc.
ConFormis iTotal Posterior Stabilized Knee Replacement System- ITOTAL PS-IPOLY- IMPLANT KIT-LEFT and ITOTAL PS-IPOLY-IMPLANT KIT-RIGHT Catalog N…
ConforMIS, Inc.
Smith & Nephew MOSAICPLASTY DP- Disposable Harvesting System 8.5 mm, Sterile Part Number: 7209237 Intended Use: For arthroscopic (knee and ankle…
Smith & Nephew, Inc., Endoscopy Div.
ConForMIS iTotal CR (Cruciate Retaining) Knee Replacement System-iTOTAL CR, Left Knee Catalog Number: M57250600010 (US) …
ConforMIS, Inc.
ConFormis iTotal CR Knee Replacement System- ITOTAL CR - IPOLY - IMPLANT KIT UNCAPTURED - LEFT ITOTAL CR - IPOLY - IMPLANT KIT UNCAPTURED - RIGHT …
ConforMIS, Inc.
Natus neoBLUE 3 Phototherapy system or Neonatal Phototherapy, Catalogue Part Number: 010066; Top Assembly Part Number: 001103
Natus Medical Incorporated
5.0mm Unit Rod 270mm, 5.0mm Unit Rod 290mm, 5.0mm Unit Rod 310mm, 5.0mm Unit Rod 330mm, 5.0mm Unit Rod 350mm, 5.0mm Unit Rod 370mm, 5.0mm Unit Ro…
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
Thinflap System Case The cases hold surgical instrumentation in place during handling and storage.
Biomet Microfixation, LLC
ConForMIS Unicondylar Knee Replacement System iUNI G2, Left Medial Catalog Number: M57220600210(US) M5722INT060021…
ConforMIS, Inc.
ConFormis iDUO G2, Right Lateral Catalog Number: M5723INT0600240 (US) M5723INT0600240 (OUS)
ConforMIS, Inc.
TELETOM EQUIPMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM 4 and 6 series TELETOM is designed for use in operating rooms, medical treatment rooms, intensive care units, or…
Berchtold Corp.
Burley Design Recalls Child Bicycle Trailers Due to Injury Risk
Pottery Barn Kids Recalls Avengers and Darth Vader Water Bottles Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard
Amax Enterprises (HK) Limited, of China
LaRose Industries Recalls Peanuts Flying Ace Ride-On Toys Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target
LaRose Industries, of Randolph, N.J.
FORD,LINCOLN 2009-2010: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
FORD,LINCOLN
FORD 2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL
FORD
MERCEDES-BENZ 2016: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
MERCEDES-BENZ
FORD 2016: SEAT BELTS
FORD
VOLKSWAGEN 2015-2016: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
VOLKSWAGEN
CHEVROLET,GMC,ISUZU 2006-2008: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
CHEVROLET,GMC,ISUZU
MACK 2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
MACK
BUICK,CHEVROLET,PONTIAC 2000-2004: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
BUICK,CHEVROLET,PONTIAC
HONDA 2001-2015: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
HONDA
HONDA 2015-2016: STRUCTURE
HONDA
Build-A-Bear Recalls Stuffed Animals Due to Choking Hazard
L.L. Bean Recalls Knives with Sheath Due to Laceration Hazard
L.L. Bean Inc., of Freeport, Maine
United States Stove Company Recalls Pellet Stoves Due to Fire Hazard
PONTIAC,SCION,TOYOTA 2006-2011: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
PONTIAC,SCION,TOYOTA
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.