2019 Recalls
7,396 recalls · Page 105 of 148
2019 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 7,396 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2019. That represents about 8.81% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 20.3 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, 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 148 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 2019.
On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 6 critical, 39 moderate, and 5 lower-severity recalls. The page references 23 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 49 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Drug (19), FDA Devices (13), FDA Food (13), 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 2019 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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
NM/CT 850 Product Usage: The GE NM/CT 850 system is intended for general Nuclear Medicine imaging procedures for detection of radioisotope tracer…
GE Healthcare, LLC
Ethyl Alcohol Enzymatic Assay, (a) REF 0220 (small test kit), (b) REF 0221 (large test kit) Product Usage: Detergent causes faster degradation in…
Lin-Zhi International Inc
Concorde Lift, Expandable Interbody Device, spinal fusion implant Convex 9x21 (197809021C), 9x26 (197809026C), 11x21 (197811021C), 11x26 (197811026C)…
DePuy Spine, Inc.
AutoDELFIA¿ hCG Kit, In Vitro Diagnostic for the determination of human gonadotropin (hCG) Product Code: B007-101 - Product Usage: Quantitative dete…
PerkinElmer Life and Analytical Sciences, Wallac, OY
Concorde Lift, Lordotic Expandable Interbody Device, spinal fusion implant 9x23 (197809023L), 9x27 (197809027L), 11 x 23 (197811023L), 11x27 (1978110…
DePuy Spine, Inc.
MRIdian Linac Radiation Therapy System, Model 20000.
Viewray, Inc.
Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT, Model/Catalogue/Code H3906CT Product Usage: The GE Discovery NM/CT 670 CZT system is intended for general Nuclear Medici…
GE Healthcare, LLC
Discovery NM/CT 670 ES Product Usage: The GE Discovery NM/CT 670 system is a medical tool intended for use by appropriately trained health profess…
GE Healthcare, LLC
Medivance(R) ARCTIC SUN(R) ARCTICGEL(TM) Pads: Description, Catalog Number a) Intrepid ArcticGel Small Pad Kit, 31705I b) Intrepid ArcticGel Mediu…
Bard Medical Division
Discovery NM 630 Product Usage: The Discovery NM 630 is an all-purpose dual detector nuclear imaging system intended for general nuclear medicine…
GE Healthcare, LLC
G-6-PDH Deficient Control (G-6-PDH CONTROL D), Catalogue Number PD2617 Product Usage: This product is intended for in vitro diagnostic use, in th…
Randox Laboratories Ltd.
Siemens ADVIA Centaur aTG (100 test kit) Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10492398
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc
SOMATOM Edge Plus, Model Number 10267000 Product Usage: Computed tomography systems intended to generate and process cross-sectional images of pa…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Igloo Recalls Marine Coolers Due to Entrapment and Suffocation Hazards
Igloo Products Corp., of Katy, Texas
FORD,GMC 2017-2018: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
FORD,GMC
BRP Recalls Snowmobiles Due to Fuel Leak and Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)
FIRMAN Power Equipment Recalls Portable Generators Due to Fire Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Costco (Recall Alert)
Greenfield World Trade Recalls Food Dehydrators Due to Fire Hazard
Greenfield World Trade, Inc. of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
Samira Food Products Vegeterian 100% Soy Chunk, Net Wt. 8oz
Traders West Inc
Mediterranean Brands Callaloo Greens, Product 6017. Net Weight 15.0 lbs (6.90 Kgs). Keep Frozen. Manufactured for: MBI, Glenview, IL 60025
American Pasteurization Company, LLC
Patagonia Provisions Classic Barbecue Savory Seeds; 1 oz. poly-film pouches. 12 units per case Vegan, Gluten Free Distributed by Patagonia P…
Patagonia Provisions Inc
Patagonia Provisions Savory Seeds Variety Pack; Classic Barbecue, Chipolte Lime, Mellow Curry 1 oz. poly-film pouches, 12 packages per case Vega…
Patagonia Provisions Inc
MONARCH SOUTHERN BARBECUE SAUCE MADE WITH MUSTARD NET 128 FL OZ(1 GAL) 3.78L INGREDIENTS: WATER, HIGH FRUTOSE CORN SRYUP, SUGAR, TOMATO PASTE, DISTIL…
The CF Sauer Company
Chips & Chocolate, A layered dessert with chocolate mousse layer on the bottom, with a white whipped topping layer on top topped with chocolate chips…
Winter Gardens Quality Foods, Inc.
Trace Minerals Dietary Supplement , 16.2 fl oz (480 mL) bottles, Packaged in dark blue plastic bottles, For freshness, keep refrigerated after opening
Mineralife LLC
Formagere de la Brie FORMAGE FRANCAIS l'Explorateur, packaged in a plastic container, in 100g, 250g - UPC: 3 390010004080, and 1kg packages.
Societe Fromagere de la Brie
Patagonia Provisions Mellow Curry Savory Seeds; 1 oz. poly-film pouches. 12 pouches per case Vegan, Gluten Free Distributed by Patagonia Provi…
Patagonia Provisions Inc
Blue cheese & toasted walnut garlic balsamic vinaigrette, packaged in 6.3-fl. oz. glass bottle. The label is read in parts: "***Ingredients: balsa…
Gianni's Fine Food
Formagere de la Brie, Brie de Brie
Societe Fromagere de la Brie
Patagonia Provisions Chipotle Lime Savory Seeds; 1 oz. poly-film pouches. 12 pouches per case Vegan, Gluten Free Distributed by Patagonia Prov…
Patagonia Provisions Inc
Banana Puddin Base, item # 70 0559-1034, in 5 gallon plastic pail. Net Wt: 48 LBS. Ice Cream Flavoring. Store Refrigerated (35-45F) at all times.…
Denali Ingredients LLC
Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets, 60 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactur…
LUPIN SOMERSET
Chlorothiazide 100 mg, 3.57 mL syringe, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
CeFAZolin 2 GM a) in NS 100 mL bag; b) 100 mg/mL (20 mL) syringe, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC…
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Dexmedetomidine 400 mcg in NS 100 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Magnesium Sulfate 2 GM in NS 50 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
CeFAZolin 3 gm 100 mg/mL, 30 mL syringe, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets, 100 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactu…
LUPIN SOMERSET
DelNido Cardioplegia (Normosol-R pH 7.4 or Plasma-Lyte A pH 7.4 1000 mL bag) Mannitol 20%-16.3 mL, Potassium Chloride 2 meq/mL-13 mL, Sodium Bicarbon…
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Lidocaine 1% - Sodium Bicarbonate 8.4% 1:1, 1 mL syringe, For Intradermal Use Only, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suit…
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Lidocaine 1% - Sodium Bicarb 8.4% 10:1, 10 mL syringe, For Intradermal Use Only, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E…
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Oxytocin 30 units in NS 500 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets, 200 mg Rx Only 100 Tablets Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactured for: …
LUPIN SOMERSET
Heparin Pork 30,000 Units in NS 1000 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Sodium Bicarbonate 150 mEq in D5W 1000 mL bags, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Phenylephrine 40 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250 mL bag, 160 mcg/mL, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, …
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Magnesium Sulfate 6 GM in NS 50 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Morphine Sulfate Extended-Release Tablets, 15 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Manufactured by: Novel Laboratories, Inc. Somerset, NJ 08873 Manufactur…
LUPIN SOMERSET
Vancomycin 1250 mg in NS 250 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
Vancomycin 2000 mg in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 500 mL bag, Made by: Enterprise Pharmacy, 4400 Golf Acres Drive, Bldg. J Suite E, Charlotte, NC, 28208.
CMC Enterprise Pharmacy
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: CPSC + NHTSA — consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2019
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.