2016 Recalls

Reviewed byPlainRecalls Editorial, Product Recalls Editorial Team · June 6, 2026

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2016 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 6,806 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2016. That represents about 8.11% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 18.6 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 137 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 2016.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 14 critical, 27 moderate, and 9 lower-severity recalls. The page references 24 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 42 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (27), FDA Devices (8), NHTSA (8), 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 2016 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.

2016 Recalls

2016 Recall Year Insight

Unify, Model No. CD3231-40, CD3231-40Q. Unify Quadra, Model No. CD3249-40, CD3249-40Q. Unify Assura, Model No. CD3257-40, CD3357-40C, CD3357-40Q. …

enGen Laboratory Automation System (Product Code ENGEN) configured with Thermo Scientific Centrifuge Module and TCAutomation Software Version 3.6.1 a…

RSD 800 Sorting System calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The cobas 8000 Modular Analyze Series is a fully autom…

cobas p 501 Post-Analytical Unit calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The MODULAR PRE-ANALYTICS system is a fully …

cobas p 512 Pre-Analytical Instrument calculator/data processing module, for clinical use Product Usage: The cobas 6800/8800 systems support an …

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products HBsAg Controls, Product Code 6800598 For in vitro diagnostic use only. For use in monitoring the performance of t…

Symbiq Two Channel Infuser; an Rx medical device infusion pump used to administer I.V. fluids Device is a general purpose infusion pump designed to …

SimpliRED D-Dimer, Product Code DSRK4 The SimpliRED D-dimer assay is a rapid, qualitative test for the detection of cross-linked fibrin degradation …

Dehumidifiers Made by Midea Recalled Due to Serious Fire and Burn Hazards; $4.8 Million in Property Damage Reported

Pier 1 Imports Recalls Glass Knobs Due to Laceration Hazard

Running Trainer Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Run4.com (Recall Alert)

Trek Recalls Farley Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

JEEP 2017: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER

CHEVROLET,ISUZU 2015-2016: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL

Fox Factory Recalls Mountain Bike Shock Absorbers Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Kikkerland Design Recalls Teapots with Stands Due to Fire Hazard

JAGUAR 2013-2015: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

MAZDA 2004-2008: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

MITSUBISHI 2011-2015: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

MITSUBISHI 2007-2013: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES

JAGUAR 2017: SUSPENSION:REAR

MAZDA 2010-2011: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Peg Perego Recalls Children's Ride-On Vehicles Due to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

MINI DEEP DISH MUSHROOM PIZZA, 200 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

Maca

Package contains a business card for "***BAGEL SHOP***" "***Sesame Seed: Flour, Filtered Water, Organic Shortening, Olive Oil, Malt, Sugar, Sea S…

National Foods Packaging Low Sodium Chicken Base in 50 lb white poly-lined paper bags

Eagle Lecithin soft gels

Entenmann's Little Bites Variety - 20 pouches labeled for resale 10 Chocolate Chip; 5 Blueberry; 5 Fudge Brownie; Net Wt 2 lbs.; Distributed by: E…

Swiss Placenta

Entenmann's Little Bites Fudge Brownies - 20 muffins, 5 Pouches; Net Wt. 9.75 OZ.; Bimbo Bakeries USA, Inc., Horsham, PA 19044; Best By: October 8, 2…

FE Jalapeno 709, Product Code 22709. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: Quali Tech, 318 Hazel tine Drive, Chasma, MN 55318 USA

New Seasons Market Creamy Almond Butter 16oz; Label reads in part "***NEW SEASONS WILD FRIENDS FOODS PORTLAND, OR *** IT'S A JAR OF ALMOND BUTTER C…

FE Bacon 286, Product Code 22286. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 USA

Nature's One, Organic PediaSmart¿ Dairy Vanilla complete nutrition beverage for kids 1 to 13 years NET WT 12.7 oz (360 G) can Contains: milk, soy & c…

COCONUT LOBSTER TAIL, 100 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

FE Red Bell Pepper, Product Code 22708. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 U…

Package contains a business card for "***BAGEL SHOP***" "***CINNAMON RAISIN*** Filtered Water, Sea Salt, Olive Oil, Sugar, Flour, Yeast, Butter Ci…

MINI VEGETABLE SPRINGROLL, 200 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

Joint Optima Rebuilds, Lubricates and Soothes Joints, Triple Strength, 120 Capsules, Dietary Supplement, Distributed by: GW Biotech Greenwood Biotech…

Lecithin Reishi Complex soft gels

MINI CLASSIC FRENCH QUICHE, 200 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

Artichoke Bottom Ratatouille Pack Size: 240 ea. per case UPC: 18010-03 Keep Frozen: Gourmet Foods, Hayward, CA

VEGETABLE EMPANADA, 100 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

COCONUT SHRIMP, 100 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

MINI VEGETABLE EGGROLL, 200 CT, Prepared by: Kabobs, 54234 North Lake Dr. Lake City, GA 30260.

Super Lecithin Complex soft gels

FE Maple, Product Code 27128. 50 lb corrugated case with polyliner. Manufactured by: QualiTech, 318 Hazeltine Drive, Chaska, MN 55318 USA

Byron J. Richards Wellness resources Hyaluronic Acid Dietary Supplement, 60 Capsules, Distributed by Wellness Resources, Inc. 7155 Amundson Avenue, M…

Gummy Frogs, 6oz, UPC 6105465200, 61054645500

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Package contains a business card for "BAGEL SHOP" "***Sesame Seed: Flour, Filtered Water, Organic Shortening, Olive Oil, Malt, Sugar, Sea S…

New Seasons Market Creamy Almond Butter 16oz; Label reads in part "NEW SEASONS WILD FRIENDS FOODS PORTLAND, OR IT'S A JAR OF ALMOND BUTTER C…

Package contains a business card for "BAGEL SHOP" "CINNAMON RAISIN Filtered Water, Sea Salt, Olive Oil, Sugar, Flour, Yeast, Butter Ci…