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2019 Recalls

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2019 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 6,365 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2019. That represents about 7.58% 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 2019.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 5 critical, 45 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 34 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (29), FDA Food (10), CPSC (6), 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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

The LeMaitre Aortic Occlusion Catheter is a single lumen catheter with a latex balloon, it is offered in two balloon sizes: 28 mm or 45mm. The single…

LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

ES1725KFXN ESPOCAN SPINAL/EPID TRY NRFIT Catalog # 339114

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Berchtold Chromophare Dual Monitor Carrier Arm or Dual Flat Panel, a component of Berchtold Chromophare Ceiling Mounted Surgical Light System.

Stryker Communications

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

BD Kiestra InoqulA+ Software Version 20.3. IVD automated specimen processing Catalog Number : 447213

Becton Dickinson & Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

HS Hi-R NEO 900A NIR Reference # 657 822 Serial # from 101 Product Usage: A wide range of surgical interventions are made possible through the …

Haag-Streit USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

syngo.CT software version VA48A_SP5.5 in the following SOMATOM computed tomography models: SOMATOM Definition Edge-Model #10590000; SOMATOM Definit…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

DIATECH, swiss dental instruments, ROUND END TAPER, 856-016-7-F

Coltene /Whaledent AG

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

CE17TKFCSN CON EPI TRAY W/17G TUHY NRFIT Catalog # 339187

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

HS Hi-R NEO 900 Reference # 657 820 Serial # from 101 Product Usage: A wide range of surgical interventions are made possible through the modu…

Haag-Streit USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

The Tina-Quant Myoglobin Gen. 2 Tests system is an immuno-turbidimetric assay for the quantitative in vitro determination of myoglobin in human serum…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

CE18TKSTN CONT EPID W/SOFT TIP NRFIT Catalog # 339191

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Titan Gel Serum Protein Control: SPE Control Cat. No 5136 1 x 2.0 mL

Helena Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

cobas c513 Analyzer

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Cobas 8000 Modular Analyzer Series: cobas 8000 ISE module part Numbers : 05964075001 cobas c 701 module part Numbers : 05641489001 cobas c 702 …

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

SonarMed AirWave Monitor, Model Number M0001

SonarMed Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

CE18TKN ACCU-BLOC PERIFIX KIT NRFIT Catalog # 339188

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

CE17TKN CONT EPIDURALTUOHY NRFIT Catalog # 339183

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

BD Kiestra InoqulA Software Version 20.3.IVD automated specimen processing Catalog Number: 447202

Becton Dickinson & Co.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Alere Cholestech LDX Analyzer, model # 14-874 containing power supplies with the identifying codes of 1837d and 1843d - Product Usage: The Alere Chol…

Alere San Diego, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

HS Hi-R NEO 900A Reference # 657 821 Serial # from 101 Product Usage: A wide range of surgical interventions are made possible through the modu…

Haag-Streit USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Integra Jarit GEMINI CLAMP 9 1/4 inch - used in vascular and cardiothoracic procedures used for clamping and occluding vessels. Cat. #140-332

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

AMS 800 Artificial Urinary Sphincter AMS 800 Belt Cuff, 4.5 cm Part Number: 72400161

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Norm-O-Temp model 111Z

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Flexible Intubation Fiberscope, Model # 11301AB1

Karl Storz Endoscopy

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

OMNIlife science, Inc. ApeX acetabular liner hip prosthesis component ApeX-LNK crosslinked Acetabular Insert, 10 deg hood; Product Code : H5…

OMNIlife science Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Fujifilm FDR Go Plus mobile X-ray system

Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Norm-O-Temp model 111W

Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm Company

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

Getinge MCC Flow i Disposable CO2 absorber, used in anesthesia systems.

GETINGE US SALES LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 11, 2019

CE18HKN ACCU-BLOC PERIFIX KIT NRFIT Catalog # 339189

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

NHTSA Moderate Sep 11, 2019

FORD 2017: SEATS

FORD

CPSC Moderate Sep 10, 2019

Air Rifles Recalled by DIANA Can Unexpectedly Discharge; Risk of Serious Injury and Death

Shaoxing Snowpeak Air Gun Factory, of China

CPSC Moderate Sep 10, 2019

Healing Solutions Recalls Essential Oils Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirements; Risk of Poisoning

Healing Solutions LLC, of Phoenix, Ariz.

CPSC Moderate Sep 10, 2019

Ragdoll & Rockets Recalls Children's Loungewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard

Genexus dba Ragdoll & Rockets, of Gardena, Calif.

NHTSA Critical Sep 6, 2019

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC 2014-2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical Sep 6, 2019

CHEVROLET,GMC 2019: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical Sep 6, 2019

BUICK,CHEVROLET 2020: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

BUICK,CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Sep 6, 2019

CHEVROLET 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

CHEVROLET

CPSC Moderate Sep 5, 2019

MW Company Recalls MOMO Quick Release Steering Wheel Adapters Due to Crash Hazard; Risk of Serious Injury and Death

MW Company, of Kansas City, Mo.

CPSC Moderate Sep 5, 2019

STIHL PolyCut Mowing Heads Recalled Due to Injury Hazard

STIHL Incorporated, of Virginia Beach, Va.

CPSC Moderate Sep 5, 2019

Walker Edison Furniture Recalls Children's Bunk Beds Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Chestnut bread packages contain two bread pastries filled with white bean paste filling and topped with sesame seeds on the outside. Product does NO…

Olive Bakery

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Green Bean bread topped with black sesame seeds, packaged together in a clear plastic bag with a fold down stick seal. No net weight or nutritional i…

Olive Bakery

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Diet Mountain Dew (Dewnited Michigan) 20 oz. plastic bottle Promotional give away as individual units

Pepsico Inc

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Red/ Walnut bread packages contain two bread pastries filled with red bean paste filling coated with egg on the outside and topped with walnuts. The…

Olive Bakery

FDA Food Critical Sep 4, 2019

Fresh basil packaged in plastic bags, each weighing one pound. (No label)

Harvest Sensations, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

PreGel Lemon 50 4.4 lb (2kg) bag, Ingredients: dextrose, citric acid, mono and diglycerides of fatty acids, propane -1,2-diol esters of fatty acids, …

PreGel America, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Peanut Butter bread packages contain two bread pastries filled with peanut butter filling. They are packaged together in a clear plastic bag with a …

Olive Bakery

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Grained Salmon Caviar 95g (Sockeye Salmon Caviar), refrigerated, packed in a metal tin with Cyrillic lettering. The tin is green, with red and white …

AWERS Inc

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

Cream bread packages contain two bread pastries filled with custard filling. They are packaged together in a clear plastic bag with a fold down stic…

Olive Bakery

FDA Food Moderate Sep 4, 2019

All colors and sizes of Confectionery Arts International, LLC brand Jewel Dust, a pearlescent pigment, manufactured and sold prior to 4/25/19; 4g pac…

Confectionery Arts International, LLC

Nearby Recall Years

Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.

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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 2019