2017 Recalls
6,356 recalls · Page 28 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 8 critical, 42 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 12 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 44 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (36), NHTSA (6), FDA Devices (4), 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.
Tissu-Trans Filtron 100, 3-TT-FILTRON 100. Product Usage: Intended for fat transfer and liposuction.
Shippert Medical Technologies
VASER Amplifier, VASER 2.2 VASERlipo System, Rx Only, 115/230V - 60/50Hz 300VA The Vaser amplifier is intended for the fragmentation and emulsific…
Solta Medical Inc
Medtronic Set Supplemental INS AxiEM ENT, Ref. 9734378, reusable, RX. This kit contains 9734308, Small Straight suction. The firm name on the label…
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Medtronic Instrument Kit 9733908 Fusion ENT, reusable, RX. This kit includes Kit 9733452 (containing 9733449, Straight Suction, 9733450, 70 deg Curv…
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
Dr. Brown's Natural Bottle & Dish Soaps Recalled by Handi-Craft Company Due to Risk of Bacteria Exposure
Greenblenz, of Auburn Hills, Mich.
Fabri-Tech Recalls Infant Rompers Due to Choking Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores
Fabri-Tech Inc., of Jenison, Mich.
HYUNDAI 2017: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM
HYUNDAI
FORD 2017: STEERING
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FORD 2017: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
FORD
FORD 2017: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
FORD
FORD 2015-2017: SEAT BELTS:REAR/OTHER
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FORD 2011-2017: WHEELS:HUB
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Arc'teryx Recalls Ski Mountaineering Boots Due to Fall Hazard
Arc'teryx Equipment, a division of Amer Sports Canada Inc., of Vancouver, BC, Canada
Dr. Martens Vegan Boots Recalled by Airwair Due to Chemical Exposure Hazard
HFS 10/6lb Crunchy Row Breaded Cod Rectangles 3 oz., Item Number: 10002800
High Liner Foods Inc.
HLSC 12/10oz Summer Herb Crusted Cod Item Number: 1029449
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 1/10LB Lightly Breaded Cod Tail Portions 5oz, Item Number: 02075
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 10/6lb Breaded Crispy Style Cod Fish Portions Item Number: 10003220
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 1/10.35 lb Whole Grain Oven Ready Potato Breaded Pollock Wedges 3.6 oz,, Item Number: 53374
High Liner Foods Inc.
Whole Foods 12/12oz Oven Ready Breaded Calamari Rings, Item Number: B1322
High Liner Foods Inc.
Southern Home 12/24oz Breaded Minced Fish Sticks, Item Number: B1133
High Liner Foods Inc.
Bhufit Bar Chocolate Tart Cherry Pistachio; Vegan Organic Pea Protein Net Wt. 1.6 oz. (45G)
Laura's Boston Brownies
Fisherman's Reserve 12/1lb Breaded Haddock Fillets, Item Number: B1378
High Liner Foods Inc.
FPI 1/10.35 Fiesta Style Stuffed Alaska Pollock Portions 3.6 oz.., Item Number: 06436
High Liner Foods Inc.
Sea Cuisine 12/10 oz., Pub Classic Beer Battered Cod, Item Number: A1319
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 10/6lb Raw Breaded Haddock Portions 4 oz..,Item Number: 10003370
High Liner Foods Inc.
Sea Cuisine 20/10.75oz Honey Chipotle Salmon, Item Number: A1344
High Liner Foods Inc.
HLSC 12/10oz Potato Crusted Cod, Item Number: S1029440
High Liner Foods Inc.
Acidophilus-Plus, No. 102, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement,
NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC
STUTZMAN FARMS Savory Sprouted Spelt Crackers Net Wt. .30 LB. (136 g)
Stutzman Farms
Bhufit Bar Dark Chocolate Coconut Almond
Laura's Boston Brownies
Sea Queen 9/15oz Encrusted Tilapia Fillets, Item Number: B1290
High Liner Foods Inc.
A&W 1/10LB Raw Breaded Fish Portions, Item Number: 10025937
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 1/10.35 Oven Ready Whole Grain Breaded Pollock Rectangles 3.6 oz., Item Number: 26373
High Liner Foods Inc.
Fried Shrimp Item Number: 10054321
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 1/10lb Crunchy Breaded Cod Rectangle 3 oz., Item Number: 1029504
High Liner Foods Inc.
Leci-thin-Plus, No. 88, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement
NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC
Fisherman's Reserve 12/1lb Beer Battered Cod Fillets, Item Number: B1376
High Liner Foods Inc.
FPI 1/10 PAN-SEAR Chili Lime Tilapia Fillets. Item Number: 1059540
High Liner Foods Inc.
Icelandic 1/10LB Guinness Beer Battered Cod Fillets 4oz., Item Number: 10026732
High Liner Foods Inc.
Viking 1/30lb Precooked Breaded Flounder Fillets. Item Number: 19902800
High Liner Foods Inc.
Sea Cuisine 8/10.5 oz Honey Chipotle Salmon. Item Number: A1465
High Liner Foods Inc.
HFS 2/5 Oven Ready Whole Grain Breaded Seabob Shrimp Popper., Item Number: 26242
High Liner Foods Inc.
Heart-Plus, No. 83, 120 Capsules, Dietary Supplement
NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC
Icelandic 1/10lb Beer Battered Cod Portions, Item Number: 1029719
High Liner Foods Inc.
Pancreas-Plus, No. 112, 90 Capsules, Dietary Supplement
NatureAll-STF Holding, LLC
HFS 10/6lb Breaded Crispy Style Cod Fish Portions 4 oz., Item Number 10003220
High Liner Foods Inc.
American Pride 1/10lb Oven Ready Crunchy Breaded Pollock Portions, Item Number: 78142
High Liner Foods Inc.
Icelandic 6/4lb Guinness Battered Cod Fillets 4 oz., Item Number: 10026799
High Liner Foods Inc.
Sysco 2/5lb Chicken Fried Shrimp 18-24 ct., Item Number: 10026807
High Liner Foods Inc.
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.