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2017 Recalls

6,356 recalls · Page 62 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 3 critical, 47 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 12 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 Devices (41), CPSC (5), NHTSA (3), 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.

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FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN38), REF 22331, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N298), IVD, REF 416004, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

GE Healthcare Discovery IQ X-ray system

GE Healthcare, LLC
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN71), REF 413402, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P643), IVD, REF 418671, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

Boston Scientific Zurpaz(TM) MEDIUM CURL, ASYMMETRIC CURVE, Steerable Sheath, 8.5F (2.83mm), REF Catalog No M004EPTMCA85300

Creganna Medical Devices
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N329), IVD, REF 418631, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N250), REF 413573, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N290), REF 415058, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N216), REF 413066, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

Fem IM Nail 15mmdx46cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N223), REF 413110, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N235), REF 413170, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N276), REF 414286, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN66), REF 413398, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN13), REF 22095, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P616), REF 410223, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N255), REF 413724, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN69), REF 413400, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N322), IVD, REF 418489, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-GP74), REF 414971, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P577), REF 22218, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

1) ARROWg+ard Blue MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit 2) ARROWg+ard Blue PSI Kit 3) ARROWg+ard Blue MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit 4…

Arrow International Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

Cook Multi-Use Holmium Laser Fibers, Supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages

Cook Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

Fem IM Nail 15mmdx48cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N356), IVD, REF 421352, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN14), REF 22096, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

Por fullct fem st 15x200mm, Sterile, prosthesis, hip, semi-constrained, metal/polymer, porous uncemented- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN79), REF 413436, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

1) ARROWg+ard Blue You-Blend Two-Lumen Hemodialysis Catheterization Kit for High Volume Infusions The large-bore two-lumen catheter permits venous a…

Arrow International Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P584), REF 22252, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

TIBIAL I/M NAIL 15MMDX26CM, TIBIAL I/M NAIL 15MMDX28CM TIBIAL I/M NAIL 15MMDX30CM TIBIAL I/M NAIL 14MMDX32CM TIBIAL I/M NAIL 15MMDX32CM TIBIAL I/…

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN16), REF 22139, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N358), IVD, REF 421441, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-XN01), REF 410025, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P592), REF 22287, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N348), IVD, REF 420856, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N311), IVD, REF 416952, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

Arrow MAC Two-Lumen Central Venous Access Kit Introducer Catheter The Arrow Two-Lumen Central Venous Access device permits venous access and cathet…

Arrow International Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N327), IVD, REF 418515, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Jun 21, 2017

VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N345), IVD, REF 420580, 20 cards per carton.

Biomerieux Inc
NHTSA Critical Jun 21, 2017

ASTON MARTIN 2011-2012: POWER TRAIN

ASTON MARTIN
NHTSA Critical Jun 21, 2017

ASTON MARTIN 2012: POWER TRAIN

ASTON MARTIN
NHTSA Critical Jun 21, 2017

ASTON MARTIN 2011-2012: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

ASTON MARTIN
CPSC Moderate Jun 20, 2017

Kawasaki Recalls Utility Vehicles, Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles and All-Terrain Vehicles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

Kawasaki Motors Corp. U.S.A., of Foothill Ranch, Calif.
CPSC Moderate Jun 20, 2017

Staples Recalls Hazen Mesh Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard
CPSC Moderate Jun 16, 2017

Advanced Composites Recalls Bicycle Forks Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

Advanced Composites Inc., of Salt Lake City, Utah
CPSC Moderate Jun 15, 2017

iFashioning Recalls Women's Scarves Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

Hangzhou Hua Li Silk Clothing Factory
CPSC Moderate Jun 15, 2017

Little Giraffe Recalls Children's Robes Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Little Giraffe, of Van Nuys, Calif.
FDA Food Moderate Jun 14, 2017

Honey Bourbon Pecans Net Wt. 20 lb. (9.088g) Mfg. By: Trophy Nut Co. Tipp City, OH 45371

Trophy Nut Co 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

Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.