2017 Recalls
6,356 recalls · Page 24 of 128
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 25 critical, 20 moderate, and 5 lower-severity recalls. The page references 36 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 40 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (17), NHTSA (10), CPSC (9), 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.
DEMDACO Recalls Infant Bib and Bootie Sets Due to Choking Hazard
DEMDACO, of Leawood, Kan.
Fireworks Over America Recalls Fireworks Due to Burn, Fire, Impact Hazards
Fireworks Over America, Springfield, Mo.
John Deere Recalls Lawn Tractors and Service Part Transmissions Due To Crash Hazard
Deere & Company, of Moline, Ill.
HYUNDAI 2017: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
HYUNDAI
HYUNDAI 2018: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS
HYUNDAI
PORSCHE 2003-2006: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
PORSCHE
INTERNATIONAL 2016: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
INTERNATIONAL
MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
MERCEDES-BENZ
DODGE,JEEP 2011-2014: SERVICE BRAKES
DODGE,JEEP
MINI 2016-2018: TRAILER HITCHES
MINI
INFINITI 2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
INFINITI
Southwire Recalls Globe and Snow Globe Stake Lights Due to Fire Hazard
Southwire Canada Company of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
MITSUBISHI 2004-2006: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
MITSUBISHI
CHEVROLET,GMC 2017-2018: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR
CHEVROLET,GMC
Whole Foods Smoked Whitefish Fillet, packed in bulk boxes. Labeling states: Smoked on: 08/09/17, Sell Through: 09/04/17. Smoked fish portions are p…
Rushing Waters Fisheries, LLC
Southeastern Mills, Country Biscuit Mix, Net Wt. 6oz (170g).
Southeastern Mills Custom Seasoning Solutions
Southeastern Mills, Buttermilk Drop Biscuit Mix, Net Wt. 7.4 oz. (210g).
Southeastern Mills Custom Seasoning Solutions
Shore Lunch, Fish Breading Batter Mix, Original Breading, Net Wt. 3.5 lbs. (1587g) and12/255 G (Canada).
Southeastern Mills Custom Seasoning Solutions
Shore Lunch, Fish Breading Batter Mix, Cajun Style Breading, Net Wt. 9oz (255g)
Southeastern Mills Custom Seasoning Solutions
Whole Foods Smoked Peppered Atlantic Salmon Portion, packed in bulk boxes. Labeling states: Smoked on: 08/09/17, Sell Through: 09/04/17. Smoked fis…
Rushing Waters Fisheries, LLC
OPA by Litehouse Ranch, 6/11.25 oz. glass round bottles per case. The retail label listed item #48246 and has the UPC 0 77661 15022 1. The UPC o…
Litehouse Inc
Whole Foods Smoked Traditional Atlantic Salmon Portion, packed in bulk boxes. Labeling states: Smoked on: 08/09/17, Sell Through: 09/04/17. Smoked …
Rushing Waters Fisheries, LLC
Madhava Naturally Sweet Deliciously Organic MMM... Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix,, 13.8 oz. , UPC 0 78314 25105 0. Packaged in box, 6 packages per case,…
Madhava Honey Ltd
Southeastern Mills, Biscuit Gravy Mix, Net Wt. 2.75oz (77g), 4.5oz (128g) flexible plastic packages.
Southeastern Mills Custom Seasoning Solutions
Gazab Green Raisins, 7 oz. 14 oz. packages, 20/25 packs/carton
United Trading Inc.
Southeastern Mills, Easy Drop Cheddar Garlic Drop Biscuit Mix, Net Wt. 7oz (198g).
Southeastern Mills Custom Seasoning Solutions
Famotidine for Oral Suspension USP, 40 mg/5 mL, 50 mL bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for: Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Baltimore, Maryland 21202; Manu…
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Povidone Iodine, USP Prep Solution, 10%, packaged in 1 gallon bottle, OTC, Manufactured for PSS World Medical, Inc. Southpoint Blvd. Jacksonville, FL…
Degasa Sa De Cv
Latanoprost PF Solution, 0.005%, Ophthalmic Drops in Sterile 5ml Bottles, Compounded for a licensed professional or patient use, imprimisRx, Irvine, …
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Timolol-Latanoprost PF Solution (0.5-0.005)%, Ophthalmic Drops, Sterile 5ml Bottle, Compounded for a licensed professional or patient use, imprimisRx…
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Timolol-Brimonidine-Dorzolamide-Latanoprost (0.5/0.15/2/0.005)% Ophthalmic Drops, Sterile 5ml Bottle, Compounded for a licensed professional or patie…
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Curcumin Emulsion 10mg/ml Injection, Sterile 10 mL Multiple Dose Vial, For Slow IV Administration, Compounded for a licensed professional or patient …
ImprimisRx CA, Inc., dba ImprimisRx
Propafenone Hydrochloride tablets, 150 mg, packaged in 10 x 10 unit dose cards (100-count box), Rx only, Manufactured By: Watson Pharmaceuticals 311 …
Mckesson Packaging Services
Coulter HmX CP and Coulter HmX AL Analyzers The purpose of the HmX Hematology Analyzer is to separate the normal patient, with all normal system-gen…
Beckman Coulter Inc.
JTS External Drive Unit JTS Distal Femoral Extendible Implant Femur is intended for the replacement of diseased or deficient bone in the distal fe…
Stanmore Implants Worldwide Ltd.
MicroVention Terumo Traxcess 7 Mini Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, Ref GW0721006M, 1 guidewire per package, sterile, RX.
Microvention, Inc.
Merge Unity software, formerly known as DR Systems Unity PACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI. Merge Unity i…
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Qualigen(R) The FastPack(R) IP Vitamin D Complete Immunoassay Kit, catalog number 25000068 Vitamin D immunoassay kit
Qualigen Inc
Presource(R) Kits (custom surgical/procedural kits): The standard and custom kits are packed with all of the specific disposable class I, II, and II…
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
CS 100 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump. It supports the heart's left ventricle by increasing coronary perfusion and reducing left ventricular work. Coro…
Maquet Datascope Corp - Cardiac Assist Division
Target Recalls Room Essentials 4-Drawer Dressers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards
Target Corp., of Minneapolis, Minn.
Nantucket Distributing Recalls Patio Set Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
Nantucket Distributing Co. LLC, Middleboro, Mass.
L.L. Bean Recalls Toddler Sweater Fleece Pullovers Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)
Century Miracle Apparel Manufacturing Co. Ltd., of Jordan
Smith Recalls Ski and Snowboard Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury
Smith Sport Optics Inc., Clearfield, Utah
Studio Fun International Recalls Slap Bracelets Sold with Children's Storybooks Due to Laceration Hazard
Amrita Cranberry Raisin Energy Bar, 50gm UPC: 853009004032
Amrita Health Foods
Amrita Chocolate Maca 15g Protein Bar, 60 gm UPC: 853009004056
Amrita Health Foods
ISS ONE Salted Caramel Flavored Protein Bar NET WT 2012 oz (60 g) ALLERGY ALERT: This Contains Milk, Almonds and Soy (Lecithin). This Product is Man…
Belmont Confections Inc
HEALTH WARRIOR CHIA BAR DARK CHOCOLATE NT WT 25 g (.88 g) ALLERGENS: Contains Tree Nuts (Almonds, Cashews). Produced on equipment that also processes…
Belmont Confections Inc
Papayas Maradol cavi, Grown and Packed by: CARICA DE CAMPECHE, DISTRIBUTED BY: AGROSONS LLC
AGROSONS 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 + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2017
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.