2017 Recalls

Reviewed byPlainRecalls Editorial, Product Recalls Editorial Team · June 7, 2026

6,356 recalls · Page 36 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 12 critical, 38 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 18 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (27), FDA Food (13), 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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

2017 Recalls

2017 Recall Year Insight

Hypodermic Needle, 30 G X 0.5 in REG BEVEL, 100 per box, 50 boxes/case, 5,000/case The products are used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Inside Bender (L) and (R). Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as…

Hypodermic Needle, 27 G X 1.5 in HYPODERMIC, 100 per box, 50 boxes/case, 5,000/case The products are used to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluid…

Hypodermic Needle, 18 G X 1 in DSP REG BEVEL, 100 per box, 50 boxes/case, 5,000/case The products are used to inject fluids into, or withdraw flui…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Poly Screw 6.5 x 45mm. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pa…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Torque Handle. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas M Sp…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Poly Screw 7.5 x 50mm. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pal…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS 60mm Straight Rod. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas …

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Rod Checker and T-Bar. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pal…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Anti Torque Device. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS MIS Alignment Driver. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pall…

Hypodermic Needle, 19 G X 1.0 in BD YALE DISP RG, 100 per box, 50 boxes/case, 5,000/case The products are used to inject fluids into, or withdraw …

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS MISS/MIS Tapper 7.5 mm. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pa…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Awl. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas M Spinal Fixat…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Cross Link Torque Handle. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as …

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS MIS Screw 6.5 x 45mm and 6.5 x 4.5 screw. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Pro…

Zenith Alpha Thoracic Endovascular Graft The Zenith Alpha" Thoracic Endovascular Graft is indicated for the endovascular treatment of patients wit…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Dilator B. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas M Spinal…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Poly Screw 5.5 x 35mm. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pal…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Extension Block. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas M …

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Set Screw. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas M Spinal…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS 50mm Straight Rod. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas …

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS 35mm MIS rod. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas M Spi…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS Poly Screw 6.5 x 50mm. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pa…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS 500mm Straight Rod. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas…

Piston Syringe and Hypodermic Needle, 1 CC TB 25 G X 5/8, 100 per box, 30 boxes/case, 3,000/case The products are used to inject fluids into, or w…

PALLAS M/MAXIMIS 70mm Straight Rod. Part of MAXIMIS Pedicle Screw Spinal Fixation System. Valorem Surgical, Chicago, IL. Product labeled as Pallas …

FedEx Supply Chain Recalls Cellphone Batteries That Could Lead to Fire and Burn Hazards (Recall Alert)

AUDI 2017-2018: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BMW 2018: SEAT BELTS:FRONT

BRIO Recalls Baby Rattles Due to Choking Hazard

Dan Post Boot Company Recalls Safety Boots and Shoes Due to Injury Hazard

Laura Ashley Girl's Dresses Recalled by Pastourelle Due to Choking Hazard

MERCEDES-BENZ 2017: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE

BMW 2014-2015: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

INTERNATIONAL 2018: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Kawasaki Recalls All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard

SAMI'S BAKERY, Peanut Butter Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz. (196g), Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL.

Natures Promise Cranberry Trail Mix 12oz.

Clif Builders Chocolate Mint 12-count, 6-pack, 7-pack, Snack Size 200-count

Steamers in 5 Clams in Butter & Garlic Sauce, Goose Point brand. Product is packaged in a plastic tray with heat sealed plastic film and packed in f…

SAMI'S BAKERY, Date Almond Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz. (196g), Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL.

Market Basket Cape Cod Cranberry Mix 10oz.

Black Beans Bonanza Tamales with black beans. No Dairy:

Woodstock Organic Kumbaya Mix 10oz.

SAMI'S BAKERY, BAKLAVA WALNUT, Net Weight. 4oz (112g)., Refer questions or comments to: Sami's Bakery., Tampa, FL.

Whole Foods Market Thai Shrimp Salad, Net Wt. 14 oz.. packaged in a clear clamshell container (refrigerated)

Professional Formulas Sublinqual B12 High-Potency dietary supplement, 60-count dissolvable tablet in white plastic bottles. Adhesive label with Whit…

SAMI'S BAKERY, Walnut Chocolate Chip Cookies, Net Wt. 7oz. (196g), Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL.

Silver Star Tex-Mex Style Chipotle Queso Medium Dip Net Wt 16 OZ (1 Lb) packaged in a glass jar

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