2017 Recalls
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2017 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 7,536 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 7.41% of the 101,704 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.6 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 151 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 14 critical, 34 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 31 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 41 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (30), NHTSA (9), CPSC (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 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.
Color contact lenses labeled under the following brands: Diamond, Fierce, Ambition, Circle Collection, Lunatic, Fright, Desire and See Clear.
The See Clear Company
CELL-DYN Ruby System: List Number: 08H6701; Hematology: The CELL-DYN Ruby System is a multi-parameter automated hematology analyzer designed f…
Abbott Laboratories
Apollo DRF; Model: 9784220831 Product Usage: General, multi-function x-ray systems capable of routine radiographs and general fluoroscopy procedu…
Villa Sistemi Medicali S.P.A.
AngioJet¿ Ultra 5000 A Console:Foot Switch Material number (U PN) 105650 Cardiovascular: The Console is a multiple-use device that controls the T…
Boston Scientific Corporation
PRIMUS HI and Mevatron M2/Primus Mid-Energy, Accelerator, Linear, Medical The intended use of the SIEMENS branded PRIMUS family of linear accelerato…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Biograph 16 TruePoint - 3R, Material Number 10249555 The Biograph Mobile PET/CTs are intended to be utilized by appropriately trained health care …
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
Parker Left Double Lumen Endobronchial Tube with Parker Flex-Tip (Parker Endo-Bronch with Flex Tip). Model Numbers: H-PFTDL-28-1, H-PFTDL-32-1, H-PFT…
Parker Medical
MicroAire K-Wires
MicroAire Surgical Instruments, LLC
MEVATRON M 7400/7440(MEX) Accelerator, Linear, Medical The intended use of the SIEMENS branded PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to del…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
MEVATRON M 6730/6740 (MEX) Accelerator, Linear, Medical The intended use of the SIEMENS branded PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to de…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
MEVATRON MD-2, MEVATRON MDX-2 and MEVATRON ME, accelerator, Linear, Medical The intended use of the SIEMENS branded PRIMUS family of linear accelera…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Premier Guard Sterile Drape For Use with Blair-Port Wand (02-0029) and Blair-Port Wand X (01-0046) Item Number: 01-0020 Used in conjunction RF Su…
Covidien LLC
A-series lift - A625 Manual Part No. 324117. Prism Medical.
ErgoSafe Products, LLC (DBA) Prism Medical
Biograph 6 TruePoint, Material Number 10097289 The Biograph Mobile PET/CTs are intended to be utilized by appropriately trained health care profes…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
Merge PACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare.
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Dimension Vista LOCI Progesterone; Catalog Number: K6464; Siemens Material Number: 10461743 Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the qua…
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
ADVIA Centaur Progesterone; Catalog Number: 10310305 10315522 10333111 Product Usage: The PROG method is an in vitro diagnostic test for the quan…
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
Biograph 16 TruePoint TrueV - 4R, Material Number 10249556 The Biograph Mobile PET/CTs are intended to be utilized by appropriately trained health…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
MAKO RIO THA Application User Guides, for total hip arthroplasty, orthopedic surgery.
Mako Surgical Corporation
CaviWipes1 Extra Large, Part No. 13-5150 The brand name of the device is CaviWipes1 Extra Large, a surface disinfectant. The device has been assigne…
Metrex Research, LLC.
The UNI-CP System; Model Number: 330230SND.
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
Apollo EZ; Model: 9784152036 Product Usage: General, multi-function x-ray systems capable of routine radiographs and general fluoroscopy procedur…
Villa Sistemi Medicali S.P.A.
MEVATRON KD-2, accelerator, Linear, Medical The intended use of the SIEMENS branded PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver x-ray …
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
MEVATRON M 6700 (MX) Accelerator, Linear, Medical The intended use of the SIEMENS branded PRIMUS family of linear accelerator systems is to deliver …
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Merge Cardio software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI.
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
RSP Impaction Fixture
Encore Medical, Lp
Biograph 6 TruePoint, Material Number 10097290 The Biograph Mobile PET/CTs are intended to be utilized by appropriately trained health care profes…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
Roth Net Polyp Retrieval
US Endoscopy Group Inc
DR Systems Unity PACS software, now known as Merge Unity PACS
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
A-series lift - A625 Manual w/Load Cell & Wi-Fi, Omni Part No. 324124. Prism Medical.
ErgoSafe Products, LLC (DBA) Prism Medical
Advanced Sports International Recalls Fuji Bicycles Due to Fall Hazard
Advanced Sports International, of Philadelphia, Pa.
Battery Chargers for XBOX ONE Video Game Controllers Recalled by Performance Designed Products Due to Burn Hazard
Performance Designed Products LLC, of Burbank, Calif.
LIVLY Recalls Children's Sleepwear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
MERCEDES-BENZ 2012-2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
MERCEDES-BENZ
MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
MERCEDES-BENZ
INTERNATIONAL 2017-2018: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
INTERNATIONAL
FORD 2016: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER
FORD
FORD 2017: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
FORD
MASERATI 2017: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
MASERATI
R.W. Beckett Recalls Fuel Oil Valves Due to Fire Hazard
Shanghai Minmetals, of China
KIA 2017: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
KIA
Pier 1 Imports Recalls Bistro Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
RDG Global Recalls Girls’ Hooded Sweatshirts Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Nordstrom
LAND ROVER 2016: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
LAND ROVER
JAGUAR 2017: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
JAGUAR
foxy's california pistachio 1 Pint
Altijira Murray Products, LLC
Cashew Clusters 32 oz
Snak King Corporation
SPICY NACHO CHEESE TORTILLA CHIPS: Essential Everyday 10 oz bag UPC 0 41303 06389 7 & Market Essential 11.5 oz bag UPC 0 98487 30014 0
Shearers Foods, Llc
Larry The Cable Guy Jalapeno' Popper Thin Potato Chips 3 oz bag UPC 7 67212 80656 & 8 oz bag UPC 7 67212 80601
Shearers Foods, Llc
ADM Polar Bear Flour, Bleached/Enriched, NET WT 50LB
ADM Milling Co.
Nearby Recall Years
Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.
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
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 2017 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.