2021 Recalls

Reviewed byPlainRecalls Editorial, Product Recalls Editorial Team · June 7, 2026

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2021 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 4,225 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2021. That represents about 5.03% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 11.6 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 85 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 2021.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 18 critical, 30 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (18), FDA Devices (13), FDA Drug (10), 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 2021 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.

2021 Recalls

2021 Recall Year Insight

OPTI SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Test, REF Numbers: a) 99-57003 b) 99-57004

RUSCH Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Murphy Eye, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff, REF numbers: a) 112082050 b) 112082055 c) 112082060 d) 112082065…

Argyle UVC Insertion Tray containing Safety Scalpel N11 (vendor part number 73-1811). Intended for use to insert an Umbilical Venous Catheter (UVC) …

NEO DELTA Self Safe T, I.V. catheter of PUR a) REF 3779422 b) REF 3769522 c) REF 3708522

DELTAVEN Y DNL Safety I.V. Catheter in Pur with closed system: a) REF 3832572 b) REF 3842572 c) REF 3821572 d) REF 3833572 e) REF 3831572 f) R…

NEO DELTA SELFSAFE PUR T, I.V. Catheter: a) REF 3738522 b) REF 3738822

WOLF-PAK Self Safe Safety IV Catheter: a) REF PIVD2010W b) REF PIV2210W c) REF PIV2475W

Cytocell LPH019-A E2A (TCF3) Breakapart Probe- In Vitro Diagnostic Analyte specific reagents (ASR's)

The Aequalis Pyrocarbon Humeral Heads. Shoulder implant component. Sold OUS only: a) Catalog # DWH039 - Diameter 39 mm Height 14 mm Eccentric LOW…

Cell Marque Antibodies, PSA (ER-PR8) Mouse Monoclonal Antibody, REF: 324M-15, 324M-16

RUSCH Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Magill, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff, REF numbers: a) 112080050 b) 112080055 c) 112080060 d) 112080065 e)…

Gore Propaten Vascular Graft configured for Pediatric Shunt, Diameter 6 mm, Length 15 cm, Rx Only, Sterile EO, for the following Reference numbers: …

Trilogy EV300, Product numbers CA2200X12B, DS2200X11B, FX2200X15B, IN2200X15B

Razor USA Recalls GLW Battery Packs Sold with Hovertrax 2.0 Self-Balancing Hoverboards Due to Fire Hazard

Wee Gallery Recalls Wooden Tray Puzzles Due to Choking Hazard

FORD 2021: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING

FORD,LINCOLN 2021: AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW:CURTAIN

CHEVROLET 2020-2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

CADILLAC,CHEVROLET 2016-2021: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Infant Bath Seats Recalled Due to Drowning Hazard; Imported by Frieyss and Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com (Recall Alert)

John Deere Recalls Compact Utility Tractors Due to Risk of Injury (Recall Alert)

PETERBILT 2021-2022: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

5000 Years Foods NO MSG SLICED CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz, 64 oz, 32 oz, & 16 oz glass jars

Dark Chocolate Malt Balls in plastic container; 9 oz./ 255g UPC: 6 5143370179 0 Packed on the same equipment as products that contain milk, eggs, …

Solumeve Hydrolyzed Collagen Peptides, Turmeric + MCT and Ginger; Dietary Supplement, NET Wt. 14.1 oz. (400g) Suggested usage: Simply add 1 scoop (1…

5000 Years Foods NO MSG JULRADO WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars

Frank s Red Hot Buffalo Ranch Seasoning 153g, Plastic Bottles, 36 packages per case

Wickles Relish 16oz glass jars - 6 jars per case

5000 Years Foods NO MSG WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars

5000 Years Foods NO MSG JULRADO SLICED CABBAGE KIMCHI in 128 oz, 64 oz, 32 oz, & 16 oz glass jars

McCormick Culinary Italian Seasoning 1.75 lbs. , Plastic Jugs (Large Plastic Bottles), (3) 3 packages per case.

5000 Years Foods JULRADO WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars

5000 Years Foods WHOLE CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz and 64 oz glass jars

5000 Years Foods JULRADO SLICED CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz, 64 oz, 32 oz, & 16 oz glass jars

BUBS Naturals MCT OIL Powder, Medium Chain Triglycerides from 100% virgin Coconut Oil. Dietary Supplement 10.6 oz. Gusset Bags

Monfefo brand Turmeric Shot; 2oz; Cold Pressed Juice Blend; packaged in glass bottle

5000 Years Foods SLICED CABBAGE KIMCHI in 5GAL plastic tubs, and 128 oz, 64 oz, 32 oz, & 16 oz glass jars

5000 Years Foods WHITE WHOLE KIMCHI in 128 oz, 64 oz, and 32 oz glass jars

McCormick Perfect Pinch Italian Seasoning 1.31 oz. Plastic Bottles, 36 packages per case; 2.25 oz. Plastic bottles, 6 packages per case

MOLLY & ME PECANS all natural PRALINE PECANS, 4 oz., 7 oz., and 12 oz packages, INGREDIENTS: Pecans, Brown Sugar, Evaporated Milk, Margarine, Light C…

BUPIVACAINE HCL-BACLOFEN PF INJECTABLE 40MG-4000MCG/ML, 21 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop Total Care 470 East Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

HYDROMORPHONE HCL-BUPIVACAINE HCL-CLONIDINE HCL PF INJECTABLE 21 mL syringes in two strengths: a) 20MG-20MG-60MCG/ML INJECTABLE, b) 5MG-5MG-100MCG/M…

HYDROMORPHONE HCL-BUPIVACAINE HCL-FENTANYL PF INJECTABLE 21 mL syringe in various strengths, a)10MG-20MG-100MCG/ML, b) 20MG-10MG-450MCG/ML, c) 13.3MG…

Sulfamethoxazole and Trimethoprim Tablets, USP, 800mg/160mg Double Strength, 500 Tablets, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 279 Pr…

Ethosuximide Oral Solution USP 250 mg/5 mL, 16 fl oz (473 mL), Rx ONLY, Pharmaceutical Associates, Inc. Greenville, SC 29605, NDC 0121-0670-16

Zyprexa Intramuscular, Olanzapine for Injection, 10 MG per Single Use Vial, Rx only, Marketed by: Lilly USA, LLC, Indianapolis, IN 46285, NDC# 0002-7…

MORPHINE-HYDROMORPHONE-BUPIVACAINE PF 13MG-19MG-2MG/ML INJECTABLE 21 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop 470 E. Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

Venlafaxine Tablets, USP 50 mg*, 100 Tablets Manufactured for Northstar Rx LLC Memphis, TN 38141 Manufactured by: ALKALOIDA Chemical Company Zrt. 44…

HYDROMORPHONE HCL-BUPIVACAINE HCL-BACLOFEN PF INJECTABLE 21 mL syringes in various strengths: a) 2.5MG-1.25MG-0.5MCG/ML, b) 10MG-5MG-10MCG/ML, c) …

FENTANYL-BUPIVACAINE HCL PF INJECTABLE 3000MCG-12MG/ML, 21 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop Total Care 470 East Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

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