2017 Recalls
7,681 federal recalls indexed for 2017 · Page 68 of 154
2017 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 7,681 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2017. That represents about 7.36% of the 104,423 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 21.0 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, and NHTSA 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 154 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 16 critical, 34 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 32 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 41 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (22), FDA Food (12), NHTSA (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, USDA FSIS, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
TOYOTA 2011-2016: STRUCTURE:BODY:HOOD:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
TOYOTA
Willow Tree Poultry Farm Recalls Chicken Salad Products Due To Misbranding And Undeclared Allergens
WILLOW TREE POULTRY FARM, INC.
ACURA 2017: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
ACURA
Burt's Bees Baby Recalls Infant Coveralls Due to Choking Hazard
Design Solutions International with Home Depot Recalls Light Fixtures Due to Laceration and Burn Hazards
MAZDA 2007-2011: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
MAZDA
HONDA 2013-2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
HONDA
HONDA 2007-2011: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
HONDA
TOYOTA 2016: AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
TOYOTA
LEXUS 2017: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
LEXUS
CHEVROLET,GMC 2014: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
CHEVROLET,GMC
BUICK 2016-2017: STRUCTURE
BUICK
Publix Deli, Artichoke & Spinach dip, 16 oz., plastic clamshell, Manufactured and distributed by Publix Super Markets, Lakeland, FL.
Publix Super Markets, Inc.
joray fruit roll FRUIT PUNCH flavor NET WT 1 OZ. (28g). UPC# 0 51063 50009 9.
Joseph Shalhoub & Son, Inc.
Private Selection Peruvian Inspired Aji Amarillo Culinary Spice Paste NET WT 4 OZ (113g) INGREDIENTS: SOY SAUCE***CONTAINS: SOY. DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 MADE IN CANADA
Monfitello
NutriHeal OPTIMAL CHOLESTEROL Traditional Vegetarian Blend Herbal Supplement, 60 Tablets. Distributed By: Herbmed USA Company Inc.
Herbmed USA Company Inc.
Market Basket moreBAR Dark Chocolate Peanut , 4.3 oz. bar
DeMoulas Supermarket, Inc.
Hail Merry Meyer Lemon Miracle Mini Tarts, 6 tartlets per tray packaged in clear plastic molded trays.
Hail Merry LLC
Southern Grove Cashew Halves & Pieces with Sea Salt, Net Weight 8.0 oz. (227 grams)
Star Snacks Co., Llc.
PRIVATE SELECTION AFRICAN - INSPIRED PERI PERI CHILI CULINARY SPICE PASTE NET WT 4 OZ (113g) UPC 0 11110 80699 4 DISTRIBUTED BY THE KROGER CO., CINCINNATI, OHIO 45202 MADE IN CANADA
Monfitello
GEC TNT Thermanite 60 Capsules Dietary Supplement in clear plastic bottle, UPC: 689466706222.
Genetic Edge Compounds LLC
Meijer Honey Vanilla Bourbon Pecans, 8.5 oz., 6/case, packed in a stand-up pouch.
Meijer, Inc #816 - Grand River Packaging
Master Carton is Labeled As: LOBSTER FLAVORED BALL DISTRIBUTED EXCLUSIVELY BY: H & C FOOD INC. BROOKLYN, NY 11237 KEEP FROZEN AT -18 C
H & C Food Inc
Blue Diamond Almonds Blanc DCD FN C (blanched diced fine); NET WT 11.34 Kg, 25 lbs. corrugated carton with poly liner; Product of the USA. Blue Diamond Almonds, Sacramento, CA
Blue Diamond Growers
Venlafaxine Hydrochloride Extended-Release Capsules USP, 75 mg, packaged in a) 30-count bottles (NDC 52343-132-30) and b) 90-count bottles (NDC 52343-132-90), Rx only, Distributed by: Lucid Pharma LLC, 2 Tower Center Blvd, Suite-1101-B, East Brunswick, NJ 08816 USA.
Lucid Pharma LLC
Magnesium Citrate Saline Laxative Cherry Flavored, packaged in a) 10 fl. oz. (296 mL) bottle UPC: 072785104556 (Rexall's label), b) 10 fl. oz. (296 mL) bottle UPC: 041163254138 (Equaline's label), OTC, Distributed by a) Dolgencorp, LL, Goodlettsville, TN 37072 b)Supervalu, Inc. Eden Prairie, MN 55344
Vi-Jon, Inc.
QuikClot TraumaPad, , sterile, soft, white, X-ray detectable hemostatic dressing Part Number 460 Manufactured by Z-Medica, LLC 4 Fairfield Boulevard, Wallingford, CT 06492 USA For use as a topical dressing for local management of bleeding wounds such as cuts, lacerations, and abrasions. It may also be used for temporary treatment of severely bleeding wounds such as surgical wounds (operative, postoperative, dermatological, etc.) and traumatic injuries
Z-Medica, LLC
ARCHITECT SHBG Reagent The ARCHITECT SHBG assay is a chemiluminescent microparticle immunoassay (CMIA) for the quantitative determination of sex hormone binding globulin (SHBG) in human serum and plasma on the ARCHITECT iSystem. The ARCHITECT SHBG assay is used as an aid in the diagnosis of androgen disorders.
Abbott Laboratories
DePuy Mitek LATARJET EXPERIENCE Extraction Driver Product Code: 288216 Product Usage: The Latarjet Cortical Screw set is intended to treat recurrent shoulder instability by supporting the anteroinferior glenoid with a bony graft
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
DePuy Mitek LATARJET EXPERIENCE Coracoid Drill Product Code: 288201 Product Usage: The Latarjet Cortical Screw set is intended to treat recurrent shoulder instability by supporting the anteroinferior glenoid with a bony graft
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Merge OrthoPACS software.
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Dimension Vista Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) Flex reagent cartridge
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
DePuy Mitek LATARJET EXPERIENCE Top Hat Tap Product Code: 288203 Product Usage: The Latarjet Cortical Screw set is intended to treat recurrent shoulder instability by supporting the anteroinferior glenoid with a bony graft
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
MiniMed 670G Insulin Infusion Pump, Catalog No. MMT-1580, MMT-1780, MMT-1782, MMT-1760.
Medtronic Inc.
MiniMed 620G Insulin Infusion Pump, Catalog No. MMT-1510, MMT-1710, MMT-1550, MMT-1750.
Medtronic Inc.
MiniMed 630G Insulin Infusion Pump, Catalog No. MMT-1715, MMT-1755.
Medtronic Inc.
DePuy Mitek LATARJET EXPERIENCE-Combo Screw Driver Product Code: 288211 Product Usage: The Latarjet Cortical Screw set is intended to treat recurrent shoulder instability by supporting the anteroinferior glenoid with a bony graft
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Proteus 235
Ion Beam Applications S.A.
Venture RX Catheter, Model 5820; Venture OTW Catheter, Model 5821; Venture CS Catheter, Model 5822. Sterilized using ethylene oxide, Rx Only. The Venture catheter is indicated for directing, steering, controlling, and supporting a guidewire to access discrete regions of the coronary and peripheral vasculature. The OTW versions (Models 5821 and 5822) may also be used for manual delivery of saline solution or diagnostic contrast agents
Vascular Solutions, Inc.
Dimension Vista Prolactin (PRL) Flex reagent cartridge
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
DePuy Mitek LATARJET EXPERIENCE Coracoid Top Hat Drill Product Code: 288202 Product Usage: The Latarjet Cortical Screw set is intended to treat recurrent shoulder instability by supporting the anteroinferior glenoid with a bony graft
DePuy Mitek, Inc., a Johnson & Johnson Co.
Omega Medical Imaging - 2 over 2 Elevating Monitor Suspension pillar/column accessory Device accessory that elevates monitor for healthcare professionals.
Omega Medical Imaging, Inc.
MiniMed 640G Insulin Infusion Pump, Catalog No. MMT-1511, MMT-1711, MMT-1512, MMT-1712, MMT-1551, MMT-1751, MMT-1552, MMT-1752.
Medtronic Inc.
Merge OrthoPACS software. The firm name on the label is Merge Healthcare, Hartland, WI.
Merge Healthcare, Inc.
Dimension Vista Digoxin (DIGXN) Flex reagent cartridge
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Dimension Vista Estradiol (E2) Flex reagent cartridge
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Dimension Vista Ferritin (FERR) Flex reagent cartridge
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Dimension Troponin 1 (TNI) Flex reagent cartridge
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Homestar North America Recalls Three-Drawer TV Chests Due to Serious Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target.com (Recall Alert)
Homestar North America LLC, of Statesville, N.C.
South Shore Expands Recall of Chest of Drawers Due to Serious Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards
South Shore Industries Ltd., of Canada
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: USDA FSIS Recalls - calendar-year meat, poultry, and processed egg product recall filings
- Source: CPSC + NHTSA - consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2017
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2017 across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA federal recall feeds. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026.