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 28 critical, 22 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 21 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 47 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (36), FDA Devices (7), CPSC (5), 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.
Merge Eye Station f/k/a: DFC-1024 & DFC-512 Digital Imaging System, WinStation, and WinStation Retinal Imager distributed by Ophthalmic Imaging Sys…
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
The OEC 9900 Elite mobile fluoroscopy system is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot-film images of the patient during diagnostic surgical and i…
GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc
Reunion TSA Peg Alignment Sound Catalog #5901-1038 The Peg Alignment Sound (PIN 5901-1038, Revision A) is an instrument used in the ReUnion TSA sh…
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Biograph mCT X-4R, Material Number 10248670 The Siemens Biograph mCT and Biograph mCT Flow systems are combined X-Ray Computed Tomography (CT) and …
Siemens Medical Solutions USA Inc.
EVOTECH Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor System 208V, Product Code: 50004 The EVOTECH ECR Endoscope Cleaner and Reprocessor, a washer/disinfector…
Advanced Sterilization Products
symmetry surgical ULTRA(R) Sterrad container, REF numbers: C131310-SP, C13134-SP, C13135-SP, C13136-SP, C13139-SP, C13854-SP, C13855-SP, C13856-SP…
Symmetry Surgical, Inc.
FV-RF (Clinix RF Plus) Product Usage: A Stationary X-ray System, a device intended for radiographic/fluoroscopic examinations of various anatomic…
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
NISSAN 2015-2017: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NISSAN
RH Baby & Child Recalls Mobiles Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Boosted Recalls Electric Skateboards Due to Fire Hazard
Boosted Inc., of Mountain View, Calif.
BRP Recalls Side-by-Side Off-Road Vehicles Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)
Nantucket Distributing Recalls Pre-Lit Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
Baozhaolai Metal Manufactory (Huizhou Co. Ltd.), of Guangdong, China.
Yamaha Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Crash and Fire Hazards (Recall Alert)
Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A., of Cypress, Calif.
CHEVROLET 2016-2017: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
CHEVROLET
Harris Teeter, Kabob Kit 23oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
LONGAN ARIL, Net Wt: 7.4oz (210g), contains yellow and orange labeling
Midwest International Corp
Fresh Catch Smoked Baby Clams 3.53 oz. pouch (100g) Item Number 541187381, UPC 087381043895
Mitsui Foods Inc
Harris Teeter, Stir Fry Vegetable 10oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
TURKEY & CHEESE SANDWICH Net Wt 4,7 oz (133g) Savory turkey & cheese on wheat bread KEEP REFRIGERATED UPC 6 42984 67592 0
EBY BROWN CO
Fajita Mixes, Net Wt.6oz, 9.5oz, 9.5oz, 10oz and 12oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, Harris Teeter, Wal-Mart and Winn Dixie bran…
Country Fresh Products, LLC
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Holland Herring in Oil sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in a plastic retail container (tub), Net Wt. 24 oz. (…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine sold under ROYAL Baza label, vacuum packaged in a clear bag and labeled in part, ** ROYAL baza ** HERRIN…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Harris Teeter, SW Stir Fry Vegetable7oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
TUNA SALAD SANDWICH Net Wt 4.5 oz (128g) Creamy tuna salad on wheat bread KEEP REFRIGERATED UPC 6 42984 67588 3
EBY BROWN CO
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring Fillet in Oil sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in plastic retail containers (tubs), Net Wt. 10.9 oz. (…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring Fillets in oil Lightly Salted sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in a plastic retail container (tub), N…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Winn Dixie, Tuscan Stuffed Mushrooms 8oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in a plastic retail container (tub), Net Wt. 46 oz. (1275g)…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Market Pantry Peanut Butter Cookies. Net Wt. 10.8 oz (306g) UPC 92180 11707
Minnesota Best Maid Cookie Co. Inc.
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Oil "Forelka Style" sold under the firm's FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in plastic retail containers (tubs), Ne…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
WHITE BEAN, BROCCOLI S.D.T., Net wt 2 x 6.9 lbs, UPC 1 80644 00055 7, packaged in a heat sealed flexible plastic bag.
Hale And Hearty Soups, LLC
Creole Mix, Net Wt. 6oz, packed in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo and Winn Dixie brands)
Country Fresh Products, LLC
Harris Teeter, Farmers Market Mirepoix 12oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
Wal-Mart, Portabella Griller 12.5oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Spicy Brine sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in a plastic retail container (tub) Net Wt. 46 oz. (1…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine with no brand name, packaged in bulk 25 lb. white plastic bucket and labeled in part ** 204311 ** HERRING…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine with no brand name, packaged in bulk 25 lb. white plastic bucket and labeled in part, ** 204744 ** HERRI…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Pudin es Cedo***Homestyle Caramel Bread Pudin***Ready to Eat***Hecho en Puerto Rico***Serving Size 3 oz (85g)
Elmec Industries, Inc.
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine sold under the ROYAL Baza label, vacuum packaged in a clear bag and labeled in part, ** ROYAL baza ** HER…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Harris Teeter, Green Bean Saut¿ 10oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
Carolina Moon, typical wheel is about .55 lb, Chapel Hill Creamery, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, sold by weight.
Chapel Hill CreameryLLC
Hot Farmers cheese, Chapel Hill Creamery, Chapel Hill, NC 27516, is sold in whole wheels (about .5 lb) or in cut wheels (small pieces) at retail only.
Chapel Hill CreameryLLC
SMOKED HAM & CHEESE SUB Net Wt 5.9 oz (167g) Smoked ham with American cheese on an Italian bun KEEP REFRIGERATED UPC 6 42984 67596 8
EBY BROWN CO
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat SUPER DUNAYSKAYA Herring Fillets in Oil sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in plastic retail containers (tubs), …
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
CHICKEN AND CHEESE SUB Net Wt 6.4 oz (181g) Oven cooked chicken with American cheese on an Italian bun KEEP REFRIGERATED UPC 6 42984 98518 0
EBY BROWN CO
Refrigerated, Ready to Eat Herring in Brine, Herring Fillet "Matjes" sold under the FRESH SEAFOOD label, packaged in plastic retail containers (tub…
Royal Seafood Baza, Inc.
Burrata, is sold by each, retail only, packaged in water.
Chapel Hill CreameryLLC
Winn Dixie, Stuffed Mushrooms 7oz
Country Fresh Products, LLC
LONGAN ARIL, NET WT: 10.6oz (300g), contains blue labeling
Midwest International Corp
Pico De Gallo, Net Wt. 8oz, 10oz and 18oz, in clear plastic containers (sold under the Bi-Lo, The Spinz, Wal-Mart and Winn Dixie brand).
Country Fresh Products, LLC
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
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.