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2015 Recalls

6,853 recalls · Page 42 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 9 critical, 39 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 19 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 48 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (25), FDA Drug (18), CPSC (3), 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.

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NHTSA Critical Sep 11, 2015

JAGUAR 2016: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

JAGUAR
CPSC Moderate Sep 10, 2015

Juratoys Recalls Fishing Games Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC Moderate Sep 10, 2015

Philips Recalls Halogen Bulbs Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards

Firstech Lighting Corporation, of Shenzhen, China
CPSC Moderate Sep 10, 2015

Touchless Kitchen Faucets Recalled by Lota Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Home Depot
NHTSA Critical Sep 10, 2015

HYUNDAI 2011-2012: ENGINE

HYUNDAI
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Westbrook's Hot Dilly Beans, Net WT. 12 oz (354.882G) glass jars, Ingredients: Green Beans, White Distilled Vinegar, Water, Pickling Salt, Jalapenos,…

Westbrook's Cannery
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Expello-C packaged in 1 FL OZ (29mL) droppers. HoneyCombs Industries, 10671 6075 Road, Montrose, CO 81403.

HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Doubletree Cookie Dough, item number 2603450, Contents: 106 pieces, Net Weight: approx. 15 lbs. (6.8 kg), Mfg by: The Christie Cookie Co, Nashvill…

Christie Cookie Co Inc
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

WESTBROOK'S CANNERY HORSERADISH DILL PICKLES, Net WT. 16 oz (453.592G) glass jars, Ingredients: Cucumbers, White Distilled Vinegar, Water, Pickling S…

Westbrook's Cannery
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Baby Bruddah's Chocolate Mac Nut Buttah. 12 oz. container, UPC 735182242040 Mahina Mele Farm, Captain Cook, HI 96704

Mahina Mele Farm
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

WESTBROOK'S CANNERY HOT DILL PICKLES, Net WT. 16 oz (453.592g) glass jars, Ingredients: White Distilled Vinegar, Water, Cucumbers, Alum, Pickling Sal…

Westbrook's Cannery
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

West brook's Dilly Beans, Net WT. 12 oz (354.882g) glass jars, Ingredients: White Distilled Vinegar, Water, Green Beans, Alum, Pickling Salt, Spices …

Westbrook's Cannery
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts; Unsalted. Certified Organic Macadamia Nuts, 100% Big Island Grown. A Raw Food. sold in 6 oz. and 16 oz sizes. 6 oz,…

Mahina Mele Farm
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

think Thin Protein & Fiber Oatmeal, Madagascar Vanilla, Almonds, Pecans; 10 g Protein, 5 g Fiber, 190 calories; Net wt 1.76 oz. (50g); (Nuts are vi…

Interpac Technologies
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Mung Bean sprouts, 1, 2 & 10-lb clear plastic bags labeled GOODSEED Mung Bean Sprouts, Keep Refrigerated

Good Seed, Inc.
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

WESTBROOK'S CANNERY DILL PICKLES, 16 oz (453.592g) glass jars, Ingredients: White Distilled Vinegar, Water, Cucumbers, Alum, Pickling Salt, Spices 20…

Westbrook's Cannery
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

5 ounce containers of SUGAR FREE Milk Chocolate Caramels. The 5 oz container is a cardboard box with clear plastic window on the front. Retail pack…

Kilwin's Quality Confections, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Soybean sprouts, 1, 2 & 10-lb clear plastic bags labeled GOODSEED Soy Bean Sprouts Keep Refrigerated

Good Seed, Inc.
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Golden Seal Extract packaged in 1 FL OZ (29mL) droppers. HoneyCombs Industries, 10671 6075 Road, Montrose, CO 81403.

HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

A&W Cream Soda 12 FL OZ (355 mL)

Dr. Pepper Snapple Group Inc
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Deep All Natural Spices Coriander Powder, Net Wt 400g/14.1 oz Product of India, Distributed by: Chetak New York, L.L.C. Edison, NJ 08837 USA

Chetak New York, LLC
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts; salted and unsalted pieces. Certified Organic Macadamia Nuts, 100% Big Island Grown. A Raw Food. sold in 5 lb. bag; …

Mahina Mele Farm
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Westbrook's Horseradish Dilly Beans, Net WT. 12 oz (354.882G) glass jars, Ingredients: Green Beans, White Distilled Vinegar, Water, Pickling Salt, Ho…

Westbrook's Cannery
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Big Train Chai Tea Vanilla Chai, Naturally and Artificially Flavored Drink Mix, No Sugar Added, NET WT 56 oz (3 LB 8 OZ) 1.59kg lb), UPC 6 42628 103…

Kerry Foods
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Formula L packaged in 1 FL OZ (29mL) droppers. HoneyCombs Industries, 10671 6075 Road, Montrose, CO 81403.

HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Formula KB packaged in 1 FL OZ (29mL) droppers. HoneyCombs Industries, 10671 6075 Road, Montrose, CO 81403.

HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
FDA Food Critical Sep 9, 2015

Izzie Macs! Macadamia Nuts; Salted. Certified Organic Macadamia Nuts, 100% Big Island Grown. A Raw Food. sold in 6 oz. and 16 oz sizes. 6 oz, U…

Mahina Mele Farm
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Formula C&F packaged in 1 FL OZ (29mL) droppers. HoneyCombs Industries, 10671 6075 Road, Montrose, CO 81403.

HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Formula IM packaged in 1 FL OZ (29mL) droppers. HoneyCombs Industries, 10671 6075 Road, Montrose, CO 81403.

HoneyCombs Industries, LLC
FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Dark Chocolate with Cranberry, Roasted Nuts & Sea Salt, sold under brand Willit House. Each bar is wrapped in gold foil and then wrapped with a …

Willit House Chocolate Co
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Bi-Est (estriol,estradiol), Progesterone Vaginal Suppository, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Estradiol, Estriol capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Bi-Est 80:20 Progesterone (estriol,estradiol, progesterone) capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Bi-Est (estriol,estradiol), Progesterone, Testosterone cream, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Lisinopril Tablets, USP, 40 mg, a) 45-count bottle (NDC 0603-4214-60), b) 500-count bottle (NDC 0603-4214-28), Rx Only, Manufactured for: Qualitest P…

Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC dba Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Meloxicam capsules, 12 mg, Rx Only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irving, CA -non-sterile formulation

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Chorionic Gonadotropin/ Hydroxocobalamin Lyophilized Powder Injectable, 10,000 UNITS/ 5000 mcg per vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, I…

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Methyl Folate Lyophilized Powder for Injection, 20 mg per vial, Rx Only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irving, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Low Sep 9, 2015

ALLOPURINOL TABLETS, USP, 300 mg, 500 count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: QUALITEST PHARMACEUTICALS, HUNTSVILLE, AL 35811 --- NDC 0603-2116-28

Qualitest Pharmaceuticals
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Bi-Est (estriol,estradiol) Testosterone cream, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Leucovorin Calcium capsules, 10 mg, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Artesunate Lyophilized Powder for Injection, 60 mg per vial, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Estriol,Estradiol cream, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Bi-Est (estriol,estradiol), Progesterone, DHEA, Testosterone drops, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Tri-Est 80:10:10 Progesterone (estriol, estradiol, estrone, progesterone) capsules Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Estradiol, Estriol, Progesterone capsules, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Moderate Sep 9, 2015

Estradiol cream, Rx only, Manufactured by Park Compounding, Irvine, CA

South Coast Specialty Compounding, Inc.
FDA Drug Low Sep 9, 2015

Lamivudine Oral Solution, USP, 10 mg per 1 mL, 240 mL bottle (8 ounces), Rx only, Manufactured by: Silarx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Carmel, NY 10512, NDC…

Silarx Pharmaceutical, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 9, 2015

LABOR & DELIVERY 4/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, i…

Customed, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Sep 9, 2015

MINOR PACK 4/CS Used by medical staff to perform surgical procedures and patient care procedures such as wound healing, suture removals, irrigate…

Customed, 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 + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2015

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.