2017 Recalls
7,681 federal recalls indexed for 2017 · Page 82 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 19 critical, 29 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 31 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 28 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Drug (16), FDA Food (15), NHTSA (8), 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.
Estrogen Receptor (EP1) 7.0 mL Catalog number 249R-28; 1.0 mL Catalog number 249R-16 Microbiology - Analyte Specific Reagent In vitro diagnostic use - Analyte Specific Reagent
Cell Marque Corporation
Her2/Neu (c-erbB-2) (CB-1 1); 7.0 mL Catalog number 237M-18. In vitro diagnostic use - Analyte Specific Reagent Immunology - Analyte Specific Reagent
Cell Marque Corporation
Lithonia Lighting Recalls to Repair Ceiling Light Fixtures Due to Impact Hazard
Lithonia Lighting, a division of Acuity Brands Lighting Inc., of Conyers, Ga.
Madison Mill Recalls Safety Gates Due to Entrapment and Strangulation Hazards
Madison Mill Inc., of Ashland City, Tenn.
Nidec Motor Recalls Swimming Pool Motors Due to Electrical Shock Hazard
Nidec Motor Corp., of St. Louis, Mo.
PORSCHE 2010-2012: ENGINE
PORSCHE
Arctic Cat Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Impact Hazard (Recall Alert)
Arctic Cat Inc., of Thief River Falls, Minn.
Lila + Hayes Recalls Children's Playwear Due to Choking Hazard
HYUNDAI 2017: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
HYUNDAI
MERCEDES-BENZ 2016: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
MERCEDES-BENZ
HYUNDAI 2015-2016: PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT
HYUNDAI
HYUNDAI 2013-2017: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
HYUNDAI
Creation Gardens Inc. Recalls Ground Beef and Beef Primal Cut Products Due to Possible E. coli O157:H7 Contamination
Creation Gardens
Correctional Industries Airway Heights Food Operations Recalls Frozen Meat and Poultry Products Due to Water Contamination
Correctional Industries Food Factory
P&S Bakery, Inc. Recalls Pepperoni Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination
P&S Bakery, Inc
Kreative Kids Recalls Children's Robes Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Kreative Kids Inc., of Pomona, Calif.
TOYOTA 2016-2017: ENGINE
TOYOTA
MAZDA 2004: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
MAZDA
MAZDA 2004-2008: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
MAZDA
Slow Roasted Ham & Swiss Breakfast Sandwich, Fully Cooked/Keep Frozen/Perishable Net Wt 5.6 oz (159 g) MANUFACTURED EXCLUSIVELY FOR STARBUCKS COFFEE COMPANY SEATTLE, WA 98134 UPC 7 62111 10495 1
SK Food Group Groveport
Sugar Crackers 400g (14.1oz) x 12 packets per carton/case, UPC 9556184 500023
U-Can Food Trading Inc
7 OZ PIZZA DOUGH BALL, PRODUCT CODE 11267, UPC 0 00 49800 1267 4, NET CASE WT 12.9 KG (28 LB 7 OZ), UNIT NET WT: 198 G (7 OZ), COUNT: 65 --- PROCESSED IN CANADA, DIST. BY RICH PRODUCTS CORPORATION, BUFFALO, N.Y. 14213 U.S.A.
Rich Products Corp
Nutty INFUSIONS Roasted Cashew Butter, NET WT. 10 OZ (284 g)
HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms
Bean Sprout 10 lbs. bag, 10lb box, 12/12oz, 20/15oz, 24/1.5 lbs., 5lbs. bag, 3lb tray
Fuji Natural Foods, Inc.
ARTISAN CRUST PIZZA DOUGH 24/18, PRODUCT CODE 11413, UPC 1 00 49800 11413 2, NET CASE WT: 27 LB (12.2 KG), UNIT NET WT: 18 OZ (1 LB 2 OZ) (510G), COUNT: 24 --- PROCESSED IN CANADA DIST. BY RICH PRODUCTS CORPORATION, BUFFALO, N.Y. 14213 U.S.A.
Rich Products Corp
Nutty INFUSIONS Ginger Wasabi Cashew Butter, NET WT. 10 OZ (284 g)
HVF Inc. d.b.a Huson Valley Farms
Schiff Move Free Advanced Plus MSM & Vitamin D3 with Glucosamine + Chondroitin, 80 Coated Tablets, Dietary Supplement, Product item number: 20525-11873
RB Manufacturing LLC
Dip Trio Mix Homemade Gourmet Dip Mix Net Wt. 2.9 oz. Distributed by: Phoenix Food, LLC. Canton, TX 75103 www.homemadegourmet.com
Phoenix Food, LLC
Herbal Tea Variety 120 ml/pouch, 40 pouches/case
U S Deer Antlers Export & Import
ARTISAN-STYLE PIZZA DOUGH BALL distributed under the following sizes and Product Codes: (a) 12 OZ ARTISAN-STYLE PIZZA DOUGH BALL, RICH'S label, Product Code 11268, UPC 0 00 49800 11268 1, NET CASE WT: 12.2 KG (27 LB), UNIT NET WT: 340 G (12G), COUNT: 36; (b) 18 OZ ARTISAN-STYLE PIZZA DOUGH BALL, Product Code 11269, UPC 0 00 49800 11269 8, NET CASE WT: 12.2 KG (27 LB), UNIT NET WT: 510 (G) (1 LB 2 OZ), COUNT: 24; and (c) 22 OZ ARTISAN-STYLE PIZZA DOUGH BALL, Product Code 11270, UPC 0 00 49800 1
Rich Products Corp
Organic Veda brand Ginger Powder, 24 jars, Net Wt. 16 oz. (454 grams)
Lords Organics Llc
Yellowfin Tuna Hilo Cubes, Random cut. 15 lb. cases. (1 x 15 lb. bags per case) Brand name: Reel Fresh UPC: 664183001454 Ingredients: Frozen tuna and carbon monoxide (to promote color retention). Product of Indonesia, Wild Caught
Tropic Fish Hawaii, LLC
Chef Luca's Italian Gluten Free Foods Lasagna Al Forno Baked Cheese Lasagna, 15 oz . frozen UPC Code: 85573103116
Italian Gluten Free Foods CL
SAMI'S BAKERY, MILLET & FLAX, CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE, Packed by: Sami's Pita Bakery Inc., Tampa, FL
Sami's Pita Bakery, Inc.
Succinylcholine Chloride all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Estrone, For Prescription Compounding, packaged in a) 1 G bottle (NDC: 51552-0445-1), b) 5 G bottle (NDC 51552-0445-2), c) 25 G bottle (NDC: 51552-0445-4), d) 100 G bottle (NDC: 51552-0445-5), RX only, Distributed by Fagron, Inc. 2400 Pilot Knob Rd, St. Paul, MN 55120 Tel. 1-(800) 423-6967 Also packaged as: Estrone USP, For Prescription Compounding, packaged in a) 1 G bottle (NDC 52372-9494-01), b) 5 G bottle (NDC 52372-9494-05), c) 25 G bottle (NDC 52372-9494-03), d) 100 G bottle ( NDC 5
Fagron, Inc
Norethindrone Acetate and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets, USP, 1 mg/0.02 mg, 1 blister pack containing 21 tablets (NDC 0378-7280-85), packaged in 3 pouches, each contains one blister pack of 21 tablets (NDC 0378-7280-53), Rx only, Manufactured for: Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc., Morgantown, WV 26505 U.S.A., Made in India.
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Epinephrine HCl all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Nitroglycerin all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Ropivacaine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Calcium Gluconate all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Ropi/ Epi/ Clon PeriCapsular injection all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
RECK PeriCapsular injection all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Hyland's Baby Teething Tablets [Calcarea Phosporica 6X HPUS, Chamomilla 6X HPUS, Coffea Cruda 6X HPUS, Belladonna 12X HPUS (0.0000000000003% alkaloids, calculated)] Quick-Dissolving Tablets, packaged in a) 40-count bottles (NDC 54973-3127-3) (UPC 3 54973 31273 9); b) 135-count bottles (NDC 54973-3127-1) (UPCs 3 54973 31271 5, 3 54973 31371 2, 3 54973 31481 8); and 250-count bottles (NDC 54973-3127-2) (UPCs 3 54973 31272 2, 3 54973 31521 1), Manufactured for: Hyland's, Inc., Los Angeles, CA 9006
Standard Homeopathic Company
Atropine Sulfate all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Esmolol HCl all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Neostigmine Methylsulfate all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Meperidine HCl all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Ketamine HCl all strengths, all dosage forms and all packaging, Rx Only, Avella of Houston, Houston, TX 77054
Advanced Pharma Inc.
Infant 25% DEXTROSE Injection, USP, 2.5 g (250 mg/mL), 10 mL Unit of Use Single-dose Syringe per carton, Rx only, Hospira Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045, NDC 0409-1775-10
Hospira 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: 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.