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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 16 critical, 32 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 32 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 (27), FDA Food (12), 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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

The Junior Executive (Nut Assortment) UPC: 320-34 Net Wt. 27 ozs. (766g) Manufactured By: Texas Pecan Co., Inc. 2850 Satsuma Dr. Dallas TX 75229 972-…

Texas Pecan Co

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Macadamia Nuts in 8 oz and 16 oz clear plastic bags.

Texas Pecan Co

FDA Food Moderate May 27, 2015

Today's Harvest(TM) Silver Queen style Corn, GRADE A SELECT, NET WT. 2 LBS., (907 g), KEEP FROZEN, packed by Greystone Foods, LLC, Birmingham, Alabam…

Greystone Foods LLC

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Mini Sweet-N-Salty Nuts UPC 335-26 Net Wt. 27 ozs. (766g) Manufactured By: Texas Pecan Co., 2850 Satsuma Dr., Dallas TX 75229 972-241-7878. The maca…

Texas Pecan Co

FDA Food Moderate May 27, 2015

Jose' Madrid SALSA BLACK BEAN CORN POBLANO SALSA NET WT 13 OZ (369 G) www.josemadridsalsa.com Jose Madrid Salsa PO Box 1061 Zanesville, OH 43702 740.…

Michael Zakany LLC

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Texas Pecan Company Macadamias Roasted/Salted Net Wt. 16 oz. (454g) UPC: 033; Manufactured By: Texas Pecan Co., 2850 Satsuma Dr., Dallas TX 75229 97…

Texas Pecan Co

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

AMERICA'S BEST (JEERA) CUMIN POWDER, 1) NET WT. 7 OZ. (200 GMS), 2) 14 OZ. (400 GMS), and 3) 28 OZ. Packed by: Patel Grocery 5303 4th Avenue Brookl…

Patel Grocery Corp

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Smith's Bakery brand fresh carrot cake, net weight 5 ounces 7 50903 91714 0, 22 ounce 1.38 pound 1/8 Sheet) 7 70118 22460 4, 82 ounce (5.13 pound 1/…

Smith's Food And Drug, Inc

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

WHOLE FOODS MARKET Raw MACADAMIA NUTS NET WT 11OZ (312g) Distributed by Whole Foods Market Austin, TX 78703

Whole Foods Market

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Fetting's Jumbo 2.5 oz Cinnamon Roll Dough 140, Approx. 120 count, Keep Frozen, NET WT 18.8 LB., UPC 0 75812 79140 0, Packaged in plastic liner in c…

Top Taste, Inc

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Gouveia Crushed Red Pepper Imported from the Azores Pimenta Moida, Packed in glass jar, Net Wt 16 oz

Gouveia & Sons Imports

FDA Food Critical May 27, 2015

Walnuts Halves & Pieces in black foam trays with a green and gold label. Net Weight 16-oz 454.0 grams UPC: 0078264065165 Hines Nut Company Dallas, Te…

Hines Nut Co

FDA Drug Low May 27, 2015

Fexofenadine Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 60 mg, Allergy, Non-Drowsy, Antihistamine, 100 tablets (10 X 10) per UD Cartons, Manufactured by: Mylan Pharm…

Mylan Institutional, Inc. (d.b.a. UDL Laboratories)

FDA Drug Low May 27, 2015

ImproVue Ophthalmic Lubricant Drops (1.7% Hypromellose), 1 Single Use Syringe, 0.07 fl oz (2mL), 1 Single Use Applicator Tip per carton, Manufactured…

Oasis Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Medtronic DBS Extension Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation, Models 37085 and 37086. Sterile

Medtronic Neuromodulation

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Homocysteine test system - Homocysteine Reagent. 05385415190; Homocysteine 100 Tests, cobas c, COBAS INTEGRA Homocysteine Enzymatic Assay is an i…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics RESTORATION Acetabular Augment System; Howmedica Osteonics Corp., A subsidiary of Stryker Corporation Made in USA Steril…

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

PHALINX (TM) HAMMERTOE HANDLE, SIZE: LARGE, STYLE: ANGLED, REF 45304014, CONTENTS 1 EACH, RX ONLY

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

PHALINX (TM) HAMMERTOE HANDLE, SIZE: MEDIUM, STYLE: ANGLED, REF 45304013, CONTENTS 1 EACH, RX ONLY

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

CT LightSpeed 16 and Discovery ST Pet/CT DST. Catalogue # 2339985. Designed to be a head and whole body CT scanner utilizing a new solid state det…

GE Healthcare

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

PHALINX (TM) HAMMERTOE HANDLE, SIZE: X-SMALL, STYLE: ANGLED, REF 45304011, CONTENTS 1 EACH, RX ONLY

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

ABACUS SE (Single-Workstation Edition) and ABACUS ME (Multi-Workstation Edition) Product Usage: The ABACUS Software is a Windows-based order entr…

Baxter Corporation Englewood

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

ENDOPATH ECHELON" Vascular White Reload for Advanced Placement Tip, Product Usage: The instruments have application in multiple open or minimall…

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

PHALINX (TM) HAMMERTOE HANDLE, SIZE: SMALL, STYLE: ANGLED, REF 45304012, CONTENTS 1 EACH, RX ONLY

Wright Medical Technology, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Stryker Orthopaedics Triathlon femoral component. Howmedica Osteonics Corp., A subsidiary of Stryker Corporation Made in USA Sterile. For use in…

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Philips Healthcare DigitalDiagnost System X-Ray

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

MelaFind Device, Model MF 100 US, optical diagnostic device for melanoma detection.

MELA Sciences, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Pinnacle3 Software Version 10.0, Model 459800200841. Product Usage: The Pinnacle 3 RTP software allows qualified medical professionals to enter …

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

IMMULITE/IMMULITE 1000 Systems TBG, catalog LKTB1 Quantitative measurement of Thyroxine-Binding Globulin (TBG) in serum, as an aid in the diagnosi…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L; Shandon Mucolexx 500ml/0.13gal, 4L/1.06 gal, 120mL Product Usage: A mucoliquefyi…

Richard-Allan Scientific Company

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

DeRoyal(R) Medium Specimen Retrieval Bag, REF 5500-000-003, Rx Only Product Usage: The device is a single-use specimen retrieval bag indicated f…

DeRoyal Industries Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

The Integra Licox Pt02 Monitors are compact, portable device for use with Pressure/Temperature, Pressure and Oxygen Partial Pressure Transducer-Tippe…

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

The Integra Camino ICP Monitor is a compact, portable device for use with Pressure/Temperature, Pressure and Oxygen Partial Pressure Transducer-Tippe…

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Carter-Thomason II Port Closure System; Model Number(s) CTI-1015P, for use in endoscopic and laparoscopic surgery.

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Philips Healthcare DuraDiagnost X- Ray

Philips Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Mucolytic Agent 1 pint/473 ml; 1 gallon/3.8 l Product Usage: A mucoliquefying preservative designed for use in the preparation of mucoid cytology…

Richard-Allan Scientific Company

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

EPIQ 7 Ultrasound System versions 1.3.2 or lower, WITHOUT the Pediatric Cardiology option, Model: EPIQ 7G, EPIC 7C, EPIQ 7W. Catalog Number: 795200 …

Philips Ultrasound, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

EPIQ 5 Ultrasound System versions 1.3.2 or lower, WITHOUT the Pediatric Cardiology option, Model: EPIQ 5G, EPIC 5C, EPIQ 5W.Catalog Number: 795204 / …

Philips Ultrasound, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

Stryker Orthopaedics Scorpio femoral component. Howmedica Osteonics Corp., A subsidiary of Stryker Corporation Made in USA Sterile. For use in t…

Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

MYLA server HP Proliant: DL380-G8 and ML350-G6 version 3.xx computer application software. MYLA V3 is a computer application ("Middleware") based …

bioMerieux, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 27, 2015

The Integra Licox Pt02 Monitors are compact, portable device for use with Pressure/Temperature, Pressure and Oxygen Partial Pressure Transducer-Tippe…

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

NHTSA Critical May 27, 2015

TOYOTA 2015: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

TOYOTA

NHTSA Critical May 27, 2015

CHRYSLER,DODGE,MITSUBISHI,RAM 2004-2011: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

CHRYSLER,DODGE,MITSUBISHI,RAM

NHTSA Critical May 27, 2015

DODGE 2003: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

DODGE

CPSC Moderate May 26, 2015

BRP Recalls Youth Model Can-Am All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Violation of the Federal ATV Standard

CPSC Moderate May 26, 2015

Gerber Recalls Cohort Knives Due to Laceration Hazard

NHTSA Critical May 26, 2015

VOLKSWAGEN 2015: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

VOLKSWAGEN

NHTSA Critical May 26, 2015

KENWORTH,PETERBILT 2013-2015: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

KENWORTH,PETERBILT

NHTSA Critical May 26, 2015

KENWORTH,PETERBILT 2010-2016: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

KENWORTH,PETERBILT

CPSC Moderate May 21, 2015

OXO Recalls Nest Booster Seats Due to Fall Hazard

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 - 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 August 2026.