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2017 Recalls

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2017 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 7,480 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 8.91% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.5 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 150 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 2017.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 6 critical, 44 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 44 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (29), CPSC (9), FDA Food (7), 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 2017 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 Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Merge Cardio software. Product Usage: Merge Cardio is a system intended to be used to acquire, store, print, transfer, and archive clinical inf…

Merge Healthcare, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Syngo.plaza, Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) Syngo.plaza is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to displ…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

9.6F Plastic Dignity Mid-Sized CT Port w/Pre-Attached Silicone Catheter The CT Power Injectable Implantable Infusion Ports are indicated for patient…

Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Giraffe Incubator The Giraffe Incubator is an infant incubator. Incubators provide heat in a controlled manner to neonates who are unable to thermo-…

Ohmeda Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

MotoCLIP(TM) Super Elastic Fusion System, Size 18mm x 14mm x 14mm, REF 1442-1814, Rx Only, STERILE R.

Crossroads Extremity Systems Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Brilliance BigBore Oncology CT - 728243 Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional Images of the body by computer reconst…

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Mammotome Revolve Dual Vacuum Assist Biopsy System The device is used to sample breast tissue that has been identified as suspicious under imaging…

Devicor Medical Products Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ETEST Cephalotin CE 256 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Cephalothin CE 0.016-256. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicr…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

AMS-636, 60" Microbore extension set. Product Usage: Accessory devices used to administer medical fluids.

Vygon MFG, Inc., dba/ Churchill Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Poly Component Trial, CR, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - CR 3x10, REF 90-SRK-160310 b) Poly Compon…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

IWS Infant Warmer System-Infant radiant warmers provide infrared heat, in a controlled manner, to neonates who are unable to thermoregulate based on…

Ohmeda Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Alaris System PC unit, model no. 8000 and 8015. The central programming, monitoring and power supply component for the Alaris infusion pump System.

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Giraffe OmniBed Ohmeda Medical Omnibed- The OmniBed is a combination of an infant incubator ( incubator ) and an infant radiant warmer ( warmer ). I…

Ohmeda Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Mevatron M2/Primus Mid-Energy PRIMUS HI

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Teleflex Green Non-Latex Robertazzi Nasopharyngeal Airway, Catalog No. 123130 and 123132 Product Usage: To provide a patent airway for a patient …

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ETEST Benzyl Penicillin PG256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: Etest Benzylpenicillin PG 0.016-256 (high). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determ…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Brilliance BigBore Radiology CT - 728244 Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional Images of the body by computer recons…

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Giraffe Exam Light The Exam Light illuminates body surfaces and facilitates patient observation during a medical examination. It increases ambient l…

Ohmeda Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Raindrop Near Vision Inlay, Model# RD1-1

Revision Optics Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ETEST Tobramycin TM256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Tobramycin TM 0.016-256(low). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antim…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ETEST Fosfomycin FM1024 Blister packaging, Product Name: ETEST Fosfomycin FM 0.064-1024. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antim…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Hitachi Echelon Oval MRI System

Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Poly Component Trial, PS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x10, REF 90-SRK-180310 b) Poly Compon…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ETEST Imipenem IP32 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Imipenem IP 0.002-32. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial su…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ETEST¿ Ceftriaxone TXL32 SPB, Product Name: ETEST¿ Ceftriaxone TX 0.002-32(low). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

ARTISTE" MV System

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Poly Component Trial, MPCS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x10L, REF 90-SRK-192310 b) Poly C…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Final Fit Software Version 1.11 and 1.12; PC Based software installed outside Nidek EC-5000 Excimer Laser System. Ophthalmic laser system use …

Nidek Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 29, 2017

LipiFlow Thermal Pulsation System/LipiFlow, System Activator (Disposable), Rx Only, Sterile

Tearscience, Inc

CPSC Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Juratoys Recalls Toy Trolleys Due to Impact Injury Hazard

CPSC Moderate Mar 29, 2017

Target Recalls Magnetic Tic Tac Toe Games Due to Choking and Magnet Ingestion Hazards

CPSC Moderate Mar 28, 2017

Look Cycle Recalls Aerostems and Road Bikes Due to Fall, Crash Hazards

CPSC Moderate Mar 28, 2017

SolarWorld Recalls Connectors Sold with Solar Panels Due to Electrical Shock Hazard (Recall Alert)

Amphenol Industrial Solar Technologies, of Shenzhen, China (connectors)

NHTSA Critical Mar 28, 2017

HYUNDAI 2017: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Critical Mar 27, 2017

FORD 2017: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

FORD

NHTSA Moderate Mar 27, 2017

FORD,LINCOLN 2013-2014: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Mar 27, 2017

FORD 2013-2015: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

FORD

NHTSA Critical Mar 27, 2017

FORD 2017: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

FORD

CPSC Moderate Mar 24, 2017

OPW Recalls Gas Station Hose Swivel Connectors Due to Fire, Explosion Hazards

OPW, of Hamilton, Ohio

CPSC Moderate Mar 23, 2017

Haibike Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC Moderate Mar 23, 2017

Power Adapters Sold with LectroFan Sound Machines Recalled by ASTI Due to Shock Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate Mar 23, 2017

Vecaro LifeStyle Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard

Vecaro LifeStyle, of Cerritos, Calif.

CPSC Moderate Mar 23, 2017

Wing Enterprises Recalls Little Giant Ladders Due to Fall Hazard

Suzhou Zhongchuang Aluminium Products Co. Ltd., of China

FDA Food Critical Mar 22, 2017

Ground Turmeric packaged as follows: a) FOOD LOCKER(R) , 16 oz, PHENIX FOOD SERVICE, PHENIX CITY, AL 36867 b) Ground Turmeric, Net Wt. 4 oz.,

J M Exotic Foods Inc

FDA Food Moderate Mar 22, 2017

The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Cherry, Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 00703

Sweets & Desserts, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Mar 22, 2017

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Choc Iced Kreme Filled, 2 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 01702 4), 6 count boxes (UPC 0 72470 00221 1), Single served (UPC 004-06142…

krispy kreme doughnut corporation

FDA Food Moderate Mar 22, 2017

Box Mill Farm Pasteurized Apple Cider in 1 gallon containers and Half-Gallon containers

Box Mill Farm

FDA Food Moderate Mar 22, 2017

The Sweet Dessert Corp., Cheesecake Parcha (Passion Fruit), Peso Neto (Net Weight) 3oz and 4 oz., Carr. 173 Km 7.1 Bo. Sumidero, Aguas Buenas, P.R. 0…

Sweets & Desserts, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Mar 22, 2017

Goulibeur Cube tin box with pictures of France, containing small pure butter shortbreads Net weight 4.23 oz

GOULIBEUR

FDA Food Critical Mar 22, 2017

Hot/Spicy Curry Powder. Packaged under the names: Blue Mountain Country Hot Jamaican Curry Powder, Jamaican Choice Jamaican Hot Curry Powder, Ocho Ri…

Oriental Packing Co., 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 — consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2017