2019 Recalls
7,396 recalls · Page 99 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 7 critical, 39 moderate, and 4 lower-severity recalls. The page references 21 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (29), FDA Food (8), NHTSA (7), 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.
MaxiCan 4.5 countersink, cannulated, AO, Item Number 503004177
Zimmer GmbH
Drill for 2.7mm screw, 2x125mm, Stryker, Item Number 502015211
Zimmer GmbH
VITROS XT 7600 Integrated System, with V3.4 or 3.4.1 SW Product Code: 6844461 Product Usage: INTENDED USE: For in vitro diagnostic use only. The…
Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
Drill, 2.7x125mm, AO , Item Number ST502015217
Zimmer GmbH
Thio Med w/o Ind, w/Dex (9ml) 100/PK Product Usage: Recommended for use in qualitative procedures as a general purpose media for the cultivation …
Remel Inc
Drill, 26mm stop, 1.4x81mm, AO, Item Number 502015146
Zimmer GmbH
Thio Med w/Dex, Hem, Vit K (10ml) 20/PK Product Usage: Recommended for use in qualitative procedures as a general purpose media for the cultivati…
Remel Inc
Drill for 2.7mm screw, 20mm stop, 2x105mm, Stryker, Item Number ST502015206
Zimmer GmbH
Thio Med w/Dex, Hem, Vit K (9ml) 100/PK Product Usage: Recommended for use in qualitative procedures as a general purpose media for the cultivati…
Remel Inc
AURIGA 30 GENERAL - DEMO SYSTEM UPN: M0068S30GD0 Product Usage: The Auriga XL 4007 Laser System and the Auriga 30 Laser System including a f…
Boston Scientific Corporation
Drill for 2.7mm screw, 2x100mm, AO, Item Number ST502015208
Zimmer GmbH
CBS high, countersink, cannulated, AO, Item Number 503004542
Zimmer GmbH
CBS high, countersink, cannulated, AO, Item Number ST503004542
Zimmer GmbH
Drill, 3.2x145mm, AO, Item Number 502015650
Zimmer GmbH
Cobas¿ infinity central lab IT solution Material Number: 07154003001 Calculator/Data Processing Module, For Clinical Use
Roche Diagnostics Corporation
V-TEK", IVP step drill 2-3.4x124mm, 16mm stop, AO, Item Number 502015636
Zimmer GmbH
V-TEK", standard-countersink, cannulated, round shaft, Item Number 28.66.110
Zimmer GmbH
Drill for 2.7mm screw, 2x120mm, AO, Item Number ST502015212
Zimmer GmbH
Drill for 2.7mm screw, 2x100mm, AO, Item Number 502015208
Zimmer GmbH
Drill for 3.5mm screw, 2.5x125mm, stryker, Item Number 502015218
Zimmer GmbH
AURIGA XL 4007 GENERAL - ZERO COST SYSTE UPN: FS4007GZ0 Product Usage: The Auriga XL 4007 Laser System and the Auriga 30 Laser System includ…
Boston Scientific Corporation
CBS 4.0 countersink, cannulated, 30mm stop, AO, Item Number 503004353
Zimmer GmbH
NeuViz 128 Multi-slice CT Scanner System Product Usage: The Multi-Slice CT Scanner System can be used as a whole body computed tomography x-ray sy…
Neusoft Medical Systems Co., Ltd.
Drill, cannulated, 2.5x95mm, round shaft, Item Number ST502015620
Zimmer GmbH
ICSI MICROPIPETTE CooperSurgical part number: MICC001-30-B1.0
CooperSurgical, Inc.
Drill, 2.7x125mm, AO, Item Number 502015217
Zimmer GmbH
Drill, 26mm stop, 1.4x81mm, AO, Item Number 502015124
Zimmer GmbH
Lipid Panel test strips, REF 1710, also private labeled under Henry Schein as REF 570-0414
Polymer Technology Systems, Inc.
Drill, cannulated, 4x150mm, AO, Item Number 502015403
Zimmer GmbH
Aegean Apparel Recalls Children's Sleepwear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard
Target Recalls USB Charging Cables Due to Shock and Fire Hazards
Chug Inc., of Eden Prairie, Minn.
FORD 2005-2018: EQUIPMENT
FORD
FORD 2018-2019: EQUIPMENT
FORD
Children's Sleep Sacks Recalled by Gildan Activewear Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard; Sold Exclusively at AmericanApparel.com (Reca…
LAND ROVER 2013-2016: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
LAND ROVER
DICK'S Sporting Goods Recalls Ethos Pull-Up Assist Due To Laceration Hazard
Far East Brokers Recalls Pineapple Corer & Slicers Due to Laceration Hazard
Ningbo Overpass International Trading Co., Ltd, of China.
Revelate Designs Recalls Bicycle Seat Bags Due to Crash, Injury Hazards
Revelate Designs LLC, Anchorage, Alaska
LAND ROVER 2016: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
LAND ROVER
CHEVROLET,GMC 2016-2019: VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR
CHEVROLET,GMC
BMW 2019: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW
BMW
AUDI 2016-2018: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL
AUDI
Item FG 10079, Barleans, Flax Oil, 100 Softgels per bottle. UPC 7 05875 1007 6. Item FG 10081, Barleans, Lignan Flax Oil, 250 Softgels per bottle.…
Barlean's Llc
Mullein leaf c/s, Verbascum Thapsus, 1# Net, AmeriHerb LLC, Ames, IA packaged in 1 lb plastic bags
AmeriHerb International Inc
Item #13898 Raw California Orange Blossom Honey, packaged in an 18 oz jar with gold metal lid. Retail Jar UPC: 0 30042 00305 9. Item #13899 Raw C…
Glorybee Natural Sweeteners, Inc.
Item FG 10146, Barlean s, Essential Woman, 120 count Softgels per bottle, UPC 7 05875 10013 7. Item FG 10147, Barlean s, Essential Woman, 60 coun…
Barlean's Llc
Blessed thistle herb c/s, Centaurea benedicus, Not for use during pregnancy, 1# Net, AmeriHerb LLC, Ames, IA packaged in 1 lb plastic bags
AmeriHerb International Inc
Back Roads Granola: Nut Free Best by date: 01/11/20-02/2/20 In 10 oz, 12 oz, 2.45lb, 3 lb, and 28lb
Back Roads Food Company
Product labeled "Herb Roasted Potatoes", packed in 16oz plastic tray with clear plastic shrink-wrapping. Product is visible through clear plastic wr…
Ukrop's Homestyle Foods, LLC
Item FG 10084, Barlean s, Ultra EPA Fish Oil 1250 mg Omega-3, 60 softgels per bottle, UPC 7 05875 61005 6.
Barlean's Llc
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.