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2017 Recalls

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2017 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 6,356 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 7.57% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 17.4 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 128 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 8 critical, 40 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 47 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (24), FDA Devices (11), CPSC (10), 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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

ETEST OXACILLIN OX 256 US F100 In vitro diagnostic, a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of bacteria spec…

BioMerieux SA

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Medivance ArcticGel Small Pad Kit - a box containing a single foil pouch, which contains a set of four (4) pads. A set of pads comprise a left and a …

C.R. Bard, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Tapered Screw-Vent MTX Model TSVTB11

Zimmer Dental Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Zimmer Dental Tapered SwissPlus & SwissPlus Implant Systems surgical kit, Ref OPCST. The label shows the product is Manufactured by Zimmer Dental Inc…

Zimmer Dental Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Stroke Fast Pack(TM), Trevo(TM) XP, TREVO(TM) XP PROVUE RETRIEVER, 6 mm, 25 mm; Excelsior(TM) XT-27(tm), MICROCATHETER,150 cm, 6 cm; AXS Catalyst(TM)…

Stryker Neurovascular

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

3040-VenaFlow Calf Garment (Aircast) Quick Connect was mislabeled as 3010-PL Aircast Pos-Lock Connector. Intended for use in preventing deep vein …

Stryker Sustainability Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Zimmer Dental Instrument Kit System, Tapered Screw-Vent Implant System surgical kit, Complete, Ref TSVKIT. The label shows the product is Manufactur…

Zimmer Dental Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Rezum System, Vapor BPH Ablation System, Model Number D2201-003. NxThera Inc. 7351 Kirkwood Lane Suite 138 Maple Grove, MN 55369 USA. Intended to …

NXTHERA

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2017

I-125 CE Marked QuickLink Cartridges; Sterile; Bard Brachysource Radioactive Seeds in QuickLink Cartridges Indicated for permanent interstitial tr…

C.R. Bard, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Dec 27, 2017

HealthPostures Recalls IntimateRider Chair and RiderMate Bench Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

HealthPostures LLC, Prior Lake, Minn.

CPSC Moderate Dec 27, 2017

Rocky Mountain Bicycles Recall Mountain Bicycles Due to Crash Hazard

Rocky Mountain Bicycles, of Canada

CPSC Moderate Dec 22, 2017

ACE Work Boots Recalled by Shoes for Crews Due to Injury Hazard (Recall Alert)

Golden Chang, of China

CPSC Moderate Dec 22, 2017

Vilo Home Recalls Marseille Dining Benches Due to Fall Hazard

Golden Forest, of Vietnam

NHTSA Critical Dec 22, 2017

KENWORTH,PETERBILT 2018: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

KENWORTH,PETERBILT

CPSC Moderate Dec 21, 2017

American Honda Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

American Honda Motor Company Inc., of Torrance, Calif.

CPSC Moderate Dec 21, 2017

Brompton Bicycle Recalls Bicycles Due To Fall Hazard

CPSC Moderate Dec 21, 2017

John Deere Recalls Crossover Gator Utility Vehicles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.

CPSC Moderate Dec 21, 2017

Melville Direct Recalls Fiber Optic Christmas Trees Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Yueqing City Island Fiber Optic Christmas Tree Plant, of China

CPSC Moderate Dec 21, 2017

Polaris Recalls RZR XP 4 Turbo Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minn.

CPSC Moderate Dec 21, 2017

Wohali Outdoors Recalls Children's Sleepwear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at Bass Pro Shops

NHTSA Critical Dec 21, 2017

MASERATI 2018: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

MASERATI

NHTSA Critical Dec 21, 2017

CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP 2004-2018: EQUIPMENT

CHRYSLER,DODGE,JEEP

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Dark Chocolate Almond Bark 5oz &1lb Clear plastic tubs

NUTCO Inc. dba Germack Pistachio Co.

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Wegmans Dark Chocolate Strawberries 13.5oz (383g) tub, UPC: 0 77890 38187 8

First Source, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Frontier Trail Mix (4 oz. bag), UPC 018142352987. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Colorado Nut Co

FDA Food Low Dec 20, 2017

Premio Strawberry Pralinati, Strawberry with Cocoa, 3.53oz, 10 units per case, packed in Paper Cartons

Gourmet International Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Wegmans Dark Chocolate Cherry Infused Cranberries 12 OZ (340g) tub UPC: 0 77890 33741 7

First Source, LLC

FDA Food Critical Dec 20, 2017

Fish Tofu in Polybag 40/240g, Item no. 17185, UPC Code 087703171855

Wang Globalnet

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Peanut Delight (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352512. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Colorado Nut Co

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Dark Chocolate Almonds packaged under the brand names: (1)Wegmans, 23 OZ (1 LB 7 OZ) 652g tub UPC: 0 77890 328200 4 and 11.5 oz. (326g) tub UPC: 0…

First Source, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

BAMBOO SHOOTS SAUCE (Marinated Bamboo) packaged in a glass jar, net wt. 220g. UPC: 6 930841 008230

Sichuan Youjia Foodstuffs Co., Ltd

FDA Food Critical Dec 20, 2017

Fish Cake in Polybag 10/2.2lbs, Item no. 12842 UPC Code 087703128422

Wang Globalnet

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Dark Chocolate Almonds, Natural Dark Chocolate Almonds, 12/7 oz., and 12/12 oz.

JLM Manufacturing LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Natural Dark Chocolate Cranberries

JLM Manufacturing LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans, Natural Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans

JLM Manufacturing LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Dark Chocolate Almond Bark, 12/8oz.

JLM Manufacturing LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

DRIZZLED VANILLA POPCORN Net Wt. 3 oz (84.9g) Ingredients: Popcorn, corn syrup, sugar, lecithin***ALLERGY INFO: Manufactured in a facility that proce…

Kellbran Candies and Snacks Inc

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Tops Dark Chocolate Coffee Beans Net Wt 12 OZ (340g) UPC: 0 70784 51027 9

First Source, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Dark Chocolate Raisins, Natural Dark Chocolate Raisins

JLM Manufacturing LLC

FDA Food Critical Dec 20, 2017

Fish Cake in Polybag 10/930g, Item no. 15731 UPC Code 087703157316

Wang Globalnet

FDA Food Critical Dec 20, 2017

Fish Cake in Polybag 20/1lb., Item no. 13125 UPC Code 087703131256

Wang Globalnet

FDA Food Critical Dec 20, 2017

Fish Ball in Polybag 24/12oz., Item no. 20072, UPC Code 087703200722

Wang Globalnet

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Honey Nutty Granola (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352147. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Colorado Nut Co

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

(Canada) - Favourites Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds 113 grams UPC: 0 23637 42849 8 & 92grams UPC: 0 2367 42864

First Source, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Oat Bran Nutty Crunch (8 oz. bag), UPC 018142352130. Packaged in Plastic Zip Lock bags. No refrigeration needed.

Colorado Nut Co

FDA Food Moderate Dec 20, 2017

(Canada) Circle K Favourites Dark Chocolate Covered Almonds 113grams UPC: 0 2367 42849

First Source, LLC

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Riomet (metformin hydrochloride) Oral Solution Cherry Flavored 500 mg /5 mL, 4 fl. oz. (NDC 10631-206-01) and 16 fl. oz. (NDC 10631-206-02) HDPE bott…

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.

FDA Drug Low Dec 20, 2017

Penicillin V Potassium for Oral Solution, USP, 125 mg (200,000 U) per 5 mL, 100 mL (when mixed) bottle, Rx only, Manufactured In Canada By: Teva Cana…

Teva Pharmaceuticals USA

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 20, 2017

Glidesheath Slender Hydrophilic Coated Introducer Sheath, 7FR - 16CM (0.021), REF/Product Code RM*RS7F16PA, STERILE, Rx ONLY

Terumo Medical Corp

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 20, 2017

XCELA PASV 5F DL 55CM MST-70 KIT PG, UPN H965457320, Catalog No. 45-732 The Xcela with PASV, BioFlo PICC with ENDEXO Technology, and BioFlo PICC w…

Angiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.)

Nearby Recall Years

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA openFDA Enforcement API — calendar-year recall filings for food, drugs, and devices
  • Source: CPSC + NHTSA + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2017