2017 Recalls
7,681 federal recalls indexed for 2017 · Page 90 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 18 critical, 32 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 34 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 (18), FDA Devices (15), CPSC (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.
Medi-Therm Hyper/Hypothermia System, MTA7900
Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation
Healon 5 Pro, Part No. 10270015
Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO)
Healon, Part No. 10290953, 10295210, 10200011, 10200012, 10201012, 10203012, 10213012, 10223012, 10290701, 10294751, 10295701
Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO)
Regenerex Patella RGX 3 PEG SER A PATELLA 28MM RGX 3 PEG SER A PATELLA 31MM RGX 3 PEG SER A PATELLA 34MM RGX 3 PEG SER A PATELLA 37MM Product Usage: The Regenerex Series A Patella can be used for any non-cemented resurfaced 3-peg patella application within the Vanguard Complete Knee System. 1. Painful and disabled knee joint resulting from osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, traumatic arthritis where one or more compartments are involved. 2. Correction of varus, valgus, or posttraumati
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Sample probes associated with: cobas 6000 Series System, cobas 8000 Modular Analyzer Series, cobas c 311 analyzer cobas c 501/502 cobas c 701/702 cobas 8000 ISE Product Usage: The cobas 6000 series is a fully automated, random-access, software-controlled system for immunoassay and photometric analysis intended for qualitative and quantitative in vitro determinations using a wide variety of tests. It is optimized for high throughput workloads in the professional environment using a combi
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
Microfil Composite Instruments are packaged in an unsealed plastic sleeve, which is then placed in a cardboard box. Microfil Composite Instruments are intended to be sterilized by the dentist prior to each use. It is used for composite restoration development. The thin paddles shape light-cured composites. Paddles slide under the gum line to shape the margin. The flat ends contour the surfaces of the teeth and the thin edge is used to create esthetic highlights. Models: #96041 Gold Mic
Almore International Inc
Healon Duet, Part No. 10290080, 10220010, 10220011 and 10220012
Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO)
PERI-LOC VOLAR DISTAL RADIUS - RIGHT 3H STD HEAD LOCKING PLATE, 62 MM LENGTH, SST PLATE, REF 71823114, QTY: (1) NON-STERILE, Rx only, Smith & nephew, Inc., Memphis TN 38116
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Healon V, Part No. 10290045
Abbott Medical Optics Inc. (AMO)
Anthrex PEEK SwiveLock SP Vented, 4.75 mm x 24.5 mm, Self-Punching
Arthrex, Inc.
Bone Dowell Harvest Tubes
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
CooperSurgical lnflatoball Latex Rubber Pessary sold as an individual unit and also part of the lnflatoball Pessary Kit. Product Usage: The lnflatoball Pessary is a single-patient use pessary manufactured from natural latex rubber and is used for treating cystocele and/or rectocele associated with procidentia or prolapse. The inflatoball Pessary contains one (1) Pessary in a double-pocketed sealed clear plastic pouch, one pocket containing the Pessary and one pocket containing the Instructio
CooperSurgical, Inc.
Anthrex Bio Composite SwiveLock SP Vented, 4.75 mm x 24.5 mm, Self-Punching
Arthrex, Inc.
Anthrex SpeedBridge Implant System with PEEK SwiveLock Self Punching
Arthrex, Inc.
Savaria SL-1000 Stairlift
Savaria Concord Lifts, Inc.
Cabrinha Recalls Kiteboard Control Systems Due to Injury and Fall Hazards
Cabrinha Kites, a subsidiary of Pryde Group Americas, of Doral, Fla.
Douglas Recalls Plush Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Douglas Company Inc., of Keene, N.H.
GMC,ISUZU 2008-2013: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL
GMC,ISUZU
Bradshaw International Recalls Coffee Presses Due to Laceration Hazard
KENWORTH 2012-2018: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
KENWORTH
FSIS Issues Public Health Alert For Imported Veal Products Due To Possible Non-O157 Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) O103 Contamination
VanMoof Recalls Bicycles Due to Fall and Impact Hazards
404 Park Partners LP, of New York
Green Chile Food Company Recalls Meat and Poultry Burrito Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Honeywell International Recalls SWIFT® Wireless Gateway Sold with Fire Alarm Systems Due To Failure to Communicate in Fire
Honeywell International Inc., of Northford, Conn.
Little Passports Recalls Science Kits Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
Shenzhen Jiayuanwei Electronic Co. Ltd., of China
Valley Innovative Services Recalls Meat and Poultry Frozen EntrÇe Products Due to Possible Listeria Contamination
Carrier and Bryant Recall Heat Pumps Due to Fire Hazard
Carrier Corporation, of Jupiter, Fla.
Nature’s Truth Recalls Iron Supplement Bottles Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Closure Requirement
Nature's Truth LLC, of Ronkonkoma, N.Y.
FREIGHTLINER 2017: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
FREIGHTLINER
TOYOTA 2013-2017: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
TOYOTA
VOLKSWAGEN 2012-2014: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
VOLKSWAGEN
NY Livestock Market, Inc. Recalls Poultry Products Due to Possible Residue Contamination
NY Livestock Market Inc.
ORIGINAL KB KILLER BROWNIE¿ 3x35 CT NET WT 36 LBS (16.33 kg) CONTAINS: Milk, Nuts: Pecans, Soy, Wheat UPC 10858061005031. Item #48-2016
Killer Brownie Distributing LLC
Goya Octopus in Pickled Sauce, Pulpo a la Marinera, NET WT./PESO NETO 4 oz. (113g), PRODUCT OF SPAIN "WILD FISH", GOYA FOODS, INC., Secaucus N.J. 07096.
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
GERMAN CHOCOLATE KB KILLER BROWNIE¿ 3x35 CT NET WT 36 LBS (16.33 kg) CONTAINS: Milk, Nuts: Pecans, Soy, Wheat UPC 10858061005321. Item #483-2016
Killer Brownie Distributing LLC
Pre-cooked, chilled, Fresh Lump Crabmeat, 1 lb, packaged in plastic container with plastic lid. King Crab and Seafood De Venezuela, product of Venezuela.
Seafarers Inc.
10.0 Grams Chili Spice Blend in packets
Arro Corporation
Goya Octopus in Vegetable Oil, Pulpo en Aceite Vegetal, NET WT./PESO NETO 4 oz. (113g), PRODUCT OF SPAIN "WILD FISH", GOYA FOODS, INC., Secaucus N.J. 07096.
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Safeguard Flour product code 5122286 packaged in 50 lb bags
Ardent Mills Llc Usa
Pre-cooked, chilled, Fresh Claw Crabmeat, 1 lb, packaged in plastic container with plastic lid. King Crab and Seafood De Venezuela, product of Venezuela.
Seafarers Inc.
Goya Octopus in Garlic Sauce, Pulpo al Ajillo, NET WT./PESO NETO 4 oz. (113g), PRODUCT OF SPAIN "WILD FISH", GOYA FOODS, INC., Secaucus N.J. 07096.
Tradewind Foods de Puerto Rico Inc.
Precooked, chilled, Fresh Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, 1 lb, packaged in plastic container with plastic lid. King Crab and Seafood De Venezuela, product of Venezuela.
Seafarers Inc.
PEANUT BUTTER KB KILLER BROWNIE¿ 3x35 CT NET WT 36 lbs (16.33 kg) CONTAINS: Milk, Nuts: Peanuts, Soy, Wheat UPC 10858061005048 . Item # 484-2016
Killer Brownie Distributing LLC
Nabelsi Thyme (also known on invoices as Zatar) 450g retail (24 packages per wholesale case) 4.5kg retail (2 bags per wholesale case) Cardboard box wholesale case, retail packages flexible plastic
Aroma Imports Inc
Trail's End Chicago Cubs Sweet and Savory Collection Trail's End Chicago Cubs Chocolate Lover's Collection Trail's End Chicago Blackhawks Collection Tin Snack mixes containing: Chocolate Caramel Corn; Chocolate Pretzels; White Chocolate Pretzels; White Cheddar Popcorn; Butter Toffee Caramel Corn. Tins contain 3-4, bags of the snack items listed, each bag ranging in size from 5oz. to 20oz.
Weaver Popcorn Co.
Clancys Snack Combo Pack 20 x 1 oz; Each 20 oz selling unit contains 4 x 1 oz bags of Original Potato Chips, 4 x 1 oz bags of Sour Cream & Onion Potato Chips, 4 x 1 oz bags of Barbecue Potato Chips, 3 x 1 oz bags of Nacho Tortilla Chips, 3 x 1 oz bags of Ranch Tortilla Chips, and 2 x 1 oz bags of Cheese Curls. Large 20 oz polyethylene plastic bag with drawstring handle containing twenty 1 oz units 4 retail Combo packs per case.
Olde York Potato Chips
H.E. B. brand Pomegranate Infused Cranberries COVERED IN Dark Chocolate, NET WT. 8 OZ. (227g), UPC CODE 041220985883
Nassau Candy
Hand Crafted, LG Paleteria, La Granja, Mango Flavored Ice cream, Wt. 4 oz., in clear flexible plastic wrap.
La Granja Inc
Beyond Beef Feisty Crumble Vegan Gluten-free Non-GMO Weight: 10 lbs. (2) 5 lb. bags UPC: 10852629004412 KEEP FROZEN 111 Main Street El Segundo, CA 90245 866-756-4112 customer@beyondmeat.com www.beyondmeat.com; Beyond Meat Beyond Beef Crumbles Feisty Net WT 11oz (312g) KEEP FROZEN Plant Based Protein Crumbles UPC: 852629004132
BEYOND MEAT
40/50 ct/kg (21/25 ct/lb) Farm Raised Head-On Shrimps, Keep Frozen, Must be fully cooked before serving. 1.02 kg, 2.24 lb. Packed by: Global Marketing Ent Inc, Chicago, IL 60616
Global Marketing Enterprises, 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.