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2015 Recalls

7,953 recalls · Page 81 of 160

2015 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,953 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2015. That represents about 9.47% of the 83,949 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 36 critical, 12 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 14 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 42 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (40), NHTSA (5), FDA Devices (4), 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.

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FDA Devices Moderate Jul 8, 2015

LifeHealth, IRMA TRUPOINT model 443914, typically used in point-of-care settings. For the in vitro measurement of various critical care analytes in…

LifeHealth, LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 8, 2015

Palindrome Precision SI Chronic Catheter Sport Pack w/VenaTrac Stylet 14.5 Fr x 33cm Item Code: 8888133508P

Covidien LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 8, 2015

Palindrome HSI Chronic Catheter Kit w/VenaTrac Stylet 14.5 Fr x 28cm Item Code: 8888145049

Covidien LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Jul 8, 2015

Palindrome Precision HSI Chronic Catheter Kit w/VenaTrac Stylet 14.5 Fr x 33cm Item Code: 8888145050P

Covidien LLC
CPSC Moderate Jul 8, 2015

Barnett Outdoors Recalls Slingshots Due to Risk of Injury
NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2015

HONDA 2014-2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:RELAY

HONDA
NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2015

FORD 2015: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION

FORD
NHTSA Critical Jul 7, 2015

DODGE 2011-2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

DODGE
NHTSA Moderate Jul 6, 2015

MERCEDES-BENZ 2014: VISIBILITY/WIPER

MERCEDES-BENZ
NHTSA Moderate Jul 6, 2015

HONDA 2016: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER

HONDA
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Blueberry Cheesecake Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Chocolate Chip 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Moderate Jul 1, 2015

Epi breads, 12" French Sub-roll, 36 count per case, Epi breads, 12" Unsliced French Hoagie, 45 count per case, and 7.75" French Hoagie, 48 count per …

Lavoi Corporation d/b/a/ Epi De France
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

DZ Lime Fruit Bar - Single Serve Snack; 6 Pak Lime Fruit Bars

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

DZ Coconut Bar- Single Serve Snack and 6 Pak Coconut Fruit Bars and 6 Pak Dipped Coconut Fruit Bars

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Moderate Jul 1, 2015

Fruit Juice Candy Bonbons de Jus de Fruits, Net Wt 8 oz (227g), UPC Code 6 923648 832113, Manufacturer. Jin Shun FA Food Co., Ltd. 147 community shop…

Fine Land Corp
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Buttered Pecan Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Mango 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Purple Homemade Vanilla 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

- Cambridge House Mild Smoked Salmon Sliced Side - Grade A Smoked Salmon Trimmings 1lb Products are packaged in Reduced Oxygen Package (ROP). Pr…

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Dutch Chocolate One Pint (473mL) and Half Pint Size

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Sherbert Orange One Quart Naturally Low Fat

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Low Jul 1, 2015

Golden Chocolate ROGALIK PAPAYA, Net Wt. 1Lb. (454 g). Manufactured for and Distributed by: Golden Chocolate, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Golden Chocolate International, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Krazy Kolors 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Peppermint Bark 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Pecan Pralines 'n Cream One Pint (473 mL)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

12 Pak Chocolate Covered Cherries Bar

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Sea Salt Caramel One Pint (473 mL)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

DZ Peach Fruit Bar - Single Serve Snack; 6 Pak Peach Fruit Bars

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Triple Chocolate Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Homemade in the Shade Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

DZ 3 oz. Strawberry Sundae Cup - Institutional Snack Item available on/around Christmas

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

DZ Chocolate Eclair Bar- Institutional Snack Item

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Moderate Jul 1, 2015

Diet Dr. Pepper, 8 x 12 fl. oz. PET bottle, Bottled under the authority of Dr. Pepper Company, 5301 Legacy Drive, Plano, TX 85024.

Coca-Cola Company (The)
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Milk & Cookies Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Low Jul 1, 2015

Lime Flavored Electrolyte bottled Water, sold under brand Refreshe. Each bottle is 1 Liter (33.8 Fl. oz.). This brand has the UPC 0 21130-24208 5.

The Sweetwater Co., Inc.
FDA Food Moderate Jul 1, 2015

Jivara Lactee Milk Chocolate Valrhona; 40% Ingredients: Cocoa Butter, whole powdered milk, sugar, cocoa beans, brown sugar, natural vanilla extract,…

Whole Foods Market
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

- Cambridge House River Run Royal Smoked Salmon Products are packaged in Reduced Oxygen Package (ROP). Product is priced per pound.

The Santa Barbara Smokehouse, Inc.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Sea Salt Caramel 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Milk Chocolate 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Homemade in the Shade 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Southern Blackberry Cobbler One Pint (473 mL)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Fudge Brownie Nut 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

DZ 3 oz. Citrus Swirl Cup - Institutional Snack Item

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Red, White & Blue Bell Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Gingerbread House 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Moderate Jul 1, 2015

Epi breads, 8" Extra Wide Sliced Hoagie, 7" Hoagie Butterfly Sliced, 54 count per case and 9.5" Crusty Hoagie, 45 count per case, Lavoi Corporation,…

Lavoi Corporation d/b/a/ Epi De France
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Ice Cream Strawberry Cheesecake Still a 1/2 Gal (2 QTS)

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.
FDA Food Critical Jul 1, 2015

Blue Bell Orange Sherbert 3 Gallon

Blue Bell Creameries, L.P.

Nearby Recall Years

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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

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