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2017 Recalls

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team.

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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 10 critical, 39 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 28 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 46 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (26), CPSC (9), FDA Food (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 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 Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Mann's Nourish Bowls Sesame Sriracha, 12 oz Tray; UPC -716519036811- US; UPC -716519036828 - Canada

Mann Packing Company, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Broccoli Carrots Cauliflower with Ranch Dip 330 cal, 9 oz.. UPC 24218800000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays …

Albertsons Inc

FDA Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Mann's Snacking Favorites Cheddar Pretzel Veggie Tray, 19.6 oz tray; UPC -716519020445 - US

Mann Packing Company, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Saut¿ Kit, 20 OZ UPC 24261300000 Sold in Albertson's and Safeway Stores packed in clear plastic trays and cups.

Albertsons Inc

FDA Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Mann's Family Favorites Broccoli Carrots, 12 oz. bags UPC 716519013058 - US HEB brand - 12 oz. bag UPC 4122097508

Mann Packing Company, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Market District Almonds covered in Dark Chocolate; Net Wt. 8 OZ.; Contains Soy; May Contain: Milk Manufactured in a plant that processes wheat, pean…

Giant Eagle, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Trader Joe's Kohlrabi Salad Blend, 10 OZ Bags UPC 0058 6146

Mann Packing Company, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Nov 15, 2017

Mann's Rainbow Salad, 12 oz bags; UPC -716519013089- US and Canada

Mann Packing Company, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Nov 15, 2017

Doan's Pain Relieving Cream with 4% Lidocaine Plus Menthol, (lidocaine 4%, menthol 1%), Net Wt. 2.75 oz. (77.3 g) Tube, Distributed by: Ducere Pharma…

Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Succinylcholine 20 MG/ML INJ (QUELICIN), 10 ML Vials, Rx only, Distributed by: ACE Surgical Co., Inc., Brockton, MA

Ace Surgical Supply Co., Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Betadine Solution Swabstick Povidone-Iodine Solution USP, 10% Dist.by: Purdue Products LP. Stamford, CT 06901-3431 NDC 67618-153-01

Purdue Pharma, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Cobalt HV with Gentamicin, Cobalt Bone Cement 40GM, REF 402283, QTY 1, STERILE, Rx Only, Mfgr: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS Cobalt MV and HV Bone Cement is in…

Encore Medical, Lp

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

RX-2 COUDE Epidural Needle, 16g x 3.5in (8.9cm)TW, 10 units, Calibrated, Plastic Hub, Detachable Wing, Blunt Stylet, Sterile, Rx only, For Use with 1…

Epimed International

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Cobalt MV Bone Cement 40GM, REF 402438, QTY 1, STERILE, Rx Only, Mfgr: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS Cobalt MV and HV Bone Cement is indicated for use as bone …

Encore Medical, Lp

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

TUOHY Epidural Needle, 20g x 3.5in(8.9cm) TW, 10 units, Calibrated, Plastic Hub, Fixed Wing, Sterile, Rx only

Epimed International

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

WECK(R) from TELEFLEX Auto Endo5(R), Automatic Hem-o-lok(R) Clip Applier, REF AE05ML (IPN010797) Rx ONLY, STERILE EO

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

RESONATE X4 CRT-D, Model G447, Sterile.

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

HARVEST TERUMOBCT, GCP-10 Graft Delivery Pack, REF 51449, Rx Only, STERILE EO Harvest Graph Delivery System is a disposable pack that takes the cell…

Terumo BCT, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

BD Vacutainer Sodium Polyanetholesulfonate 5.95 mg Sodium Chloride 14.4 mg Blood Collection Tubes for Microbiological Studies (8.3 mL * 16x100mm) Cat…

Becton Dickinson & Company

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

RESONATE EL ICD VR, Model D432, Sterile.

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Cobalt MV with Gentamicin, Cobalt Bone Cement 40GM, REF 402439, QTY 1, STERILE, Rx Only, Mfgr: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS Cobalt MV and HV Bone Cement is in…

Encore Medical, Lp

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

MOMENTUM X4 CRT-D, Model G138, Sterile.

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Cobalt HV Bone Cement 40GM, REF 402282, QTY 1, STERILE, Rx Only, Mfgr: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS Cobalt MV and HV Bone Cement is indicated for use as bone …

Encore Medical, Lp

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Delta Cup Beater  Positioner - Aligner, model # 9057.20.555 Used during implantation of the Delta Acetabular System

Limacorporate S.p.A

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

AERO IOL Injection System containing 10 Z28 Cartridges per box, Part #003500-0025-282, Sterile, Rx. The firm name on the label is Aaren Scientific …

Aaren Scientific Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

RESONATE EL ICD DR, Model D433, Sterile.

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

VIGILANT X4 CRT-D, Model G247, Sterile. Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Defibrillators (CRT-Ds) are indicated for patients with heart failure …

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Custom surgical kits labeled as follows: (a) Suture Removal Set, 910-0002 (b) Instrument Set, INST03/20 (c) Suture Removal Set, SUT309/100 (d) In…

Bioseal Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

NucliSENS Lysis Buffer Extended lot for RES 76675

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

AMS, ALIGNED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, T&A Pack, AMS6357, STERILE EO.

Windstone Medical Packaging, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Custom Ti MAK RS OSS Segmental Femoral Rotating Hinged Knee. This Rotating Hinged Knee is intended to replace patient anatomy.

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Xper Flex Cardio PhysioMonitoring system The Xper Flex Cardio physiomonitoring system is used to facilitate invasive investigation of heart and vas…

Invivo Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

COUDE Blunt Nerve Block Needle, 10 units, 0.71mm (22 Ga) x 152mm, Each Unit Contains One Blunt Nerve Block Needle and One Wing, Sterile

Epimed International

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

VITEK2 GP-ID, REF 21342 IVD

Biomerieux Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

North Star Imaging Inc. (NSI) Model X-7000 industrial cabinet x-ray system. Industrial x-ray imaging of product hardware

North Star Imaging Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

FlexFlow Venous Cannula Model/Catalog Number 200-200 The FlexFlow Venous Cannula is a single use sterile device. It is a size 23 French with an outs…

Sorin Group USA, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Electrohydraulic lithotripter probe, 1.9 FR 375 cm, Model 9-195-371DS used with a Model 9-201-00 Autolith lithotripter. electrohydraulic lithotripsy …

Northgate Technologies, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Bush Hog Recalls Riding Lawn Mowers Due to Laceration Hazard

Bush Hog Inc., of Selma, Ala.

CPSC Moderate Nov 15, 2017

Wholesale Fireworks Recalls Fireworks Due to Violation of Federal Standards; Explosion and Burn Hazards

Wholesale Fireworks Inc., of Laramie, Wyo.

NHTSA Critical Nov 15, 2017

BMW 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

BMW

NHTSA Critical Nov 15, 2017

TOYOTA 2012-2015: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

TOYOTA

NHTSA Moderate Nov 15, 2017

TOYOTA 2018: PARKING BRAKE

TOYOTA

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

Drone Nerds Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

Go Wheels Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Recalled by Four Star Imports Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Village Mart

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

iHoverspeed Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Recalled by Simplified Wireless Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

iLive Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Recalled by Digital Products Due to Fire Hazard

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

Smart Balance Wheel Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Recalled by Salvage World Due to Explosion and Fire Hazards

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

Sonic Smart Wheels Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Recalled by Dollar Mania Due to Explosion and Fire Hazards

CPSC Moderate Nov 14, 2017

Tech Drift Recalls Self-Balancing Scooters/Hoverboards Due to Fire and Explosion Hazards

NHTSA Critical Nov 14, 2017

CHEVROLET,ISUZU 2012-2017: EQUIPMENT

CHEVROLET,ISUZU

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

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 July 2026.