2021 Recalls

Compiled from official public sources by the editorial team. · Updated July 2026

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2021 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 5,168 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2021. That represents about 5.08% of the 101,704 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 14.2 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 104 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 13 critical, 36 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 26 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (30), FDA Food (10), 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 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, or NHTSA 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

Normand Remisol Advance Data Manager, REF: C69412, C69413, C44703, and C57017 is a software device that interfaces between laboratory information sys…

OASIS MRI System

Monoject 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, 5mL Fill, STERILE, Product Code 8881570125 The proposed device is indicated for use in flushing comp…

ECHELON MRI System

Ingenia Elition X-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional ima…

Monoject 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, 3 mL Fill, STERILE, Product Code 8881570123 The proposed device is indicated for use in flushing com…

AUGMENT Injectable Kit, 3cc, Model K30003010, Lot 1706343

Accu-Chek Performa Test Strip, Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Model number 07299702001

ATTUNE REVISION CEMENTED STEM 16X80MM-intended for use in total knee arthroplasty Part Number: 1512-16-080

Ingenia 1.5T-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional images, …

HARMONICHD 1000i Shears (36cm Shaft Length)-indicated for soft tissue incisions when bleeding control and minimal thermal injury are desired. Produc…

Gore Molding & Occlusion Balloon Catheter, REF Catalogue Number MOB37, SN XXXXXXXX, 10 mm - 37 m 10 Fr, Guidewire Compatibility 0.035", STERILE EO, C…

Monoject 0.9% Sodium Chloride Flush Syringe, 10 mL Fill, STERILE, Product Code 8881570121 The proposed device is indicated for use in flushing co…

Achieva 3.0T-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional images, …

ECHELON Oval MRI System

Accu-Chek Aviva Plus Test Strip, Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Model numbers: 06908152001, 06908217001, 06908268001, 06908349001, 06908373001

AltiVate Anatomic Shoulder System for the following Part Numbers: 1. Part # 520-08-00, Rev. C., 2. Part # 520-10-000, 3. Part # 520-12-000, 4. Pa…

Ingenia 1.5T Evoluton- Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional…

NES Reprocessed Visions PV .035 IVUS Catheter, Sterile. For use in the evaluation of vascular morphology in blood vessels of the peripheral vascul…

Ingenia 3.0T-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional images, …

Accu-Chek SmartView Test Strip, Blood Glucose Monitoring System, Model numbers: 06337538001, 06337546001, 06337562001

Accu-Chek Inform II Test Strip, Whole Blood Glucose Test System, Model number 05942891001

Vascular Table without Fowler (USV1) and Ultrasound Vascular Table with Fowler (USV2). Intended Use: Vascular Ultrasound examination table Catalog Nu…

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Electronic Patient Gas System Catalog #: 801188

HARMONIC HD 1000i Shears (20cm Shaft Length)-indicated for soft tissue incisions when bleeding control and minimal thermal injury are desired. Produ…

BD" Mouse IgG2a Isotype Control APC X39 ASR

KeyPrint Soft- bottle, 32.5 oz (1kg). Resin for the fabrication of orthodontic and dental appliances such as mouthguards, nightguards, splints and re…

AQUABEAM Handpiece, REF: HP2000, a sterile single-use component of the AQUABEAM Robotic System.

Ingenia CX 3.0T-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional image…

Ingenia Elition S-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional ima…

PetSmart Recalls Top Paw Double Diner Dog Bowls Due to Laceration Hazard

SKE Outdoors Recalls Kids Bike Helmets Due to Risk of Head Injury

VOLVO 2021-2022: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

PORSCHE 2013-2015: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

SUBARU 2021: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM

Ryan and Rose Recalls Children's Eating Utensils Due to Choking Hazard (Recall Alert)

LAND ROVER 2020-2022: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

JAGUAR 2020-2021: SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR

JEEP 2020: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

DODGE 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Lebenswert Anfangsmilch Stage 1 Organic Infant Milk Formula

HiPP HA Germany Hypoallergenic Stage 1 Combiotic Infant Milk Formula

Holle Goat Stage 1 Organic Infant Milk Formula

HiPP Comfort Milk Formula

Cotton Blues Cheesecake Co. Strawberry Swirl Single Slice 6oz plastic container 36 packages per case

HiPP HA Germany Hypoallergenic Stage PRE Combiotic Infant Milk Formula

HiPP Dutch Stage 2 Combiotic Follow-on Milk Formula

Lebenswert Folgemilch Stage 3 Organic Toddler Formula

Holle Bio Stage 2 Organic Follow-On Infant Milk Formula

Kendamil Organic Stage 2 Follow on Milk Formula

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