2021 Recalls
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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 24 critical, 26 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 29 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 41 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (16), FDA Devices (13), NHTSA (9), 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.
Academy Sports + Outdoors Recalls Ozone 500 Girls' and Boys' Elevate 24-Inch Bicycles Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
Walgreens Recalls Disney Baby Winnie the Pooh Rattle Sets Due to Choking Hazard
FREIGHTLINER 2017: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
FREIGHTLINER
MERCEDES-BENZ 2020-2021: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
MERCEDES-BENZ
NISSAN 2021: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS
NISSAN
HYUNDAI 2021-2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
HYUNDAI
Canyon Furniture Recalls Creekside Children's Chests of Drawers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Rooms To Go (Recall Alert)
ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by TTI (Recall Alert)
Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China
LoHi Tech Recalls SOWTECH Espresso Machines Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)
BMW 2018-2019: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
BMW
BMW 2019: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
BMW
KIA 2021-2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
KIA
CHEVROLET 2022: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
CHEVROLET
CHRYSLER,DODGE 2020-2021: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
CHRYSLER,DODGE
Somerdale Red Dragon Cheddar Cheese, cut and repacked in plastic cheese wrap by Wegmans and sold by the pound.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
JUST Egg Inspired by Japan Portobello, Mushrooms, Sweet Potatos, Furikake, Soy 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402523, Expir…
Cuisine Solutions
Conah Organic Enoki Mushrooms; 200 g (7.05 oz.) clear package with orange bottom UPC 8 51511 00770 1 Distributed by: Marquis Worldwide Specialty …
Marquis Worldwide Specialty Inc
Little Hatch's Jalapeno Cream Cheese, 14 oz. (396g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, littlehatches@live.com M…
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Little Hatch's Queso, 13.5 oz. (382.7g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, www.littlehatches.com Must be Refrig…
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Little Hatch's Roasted Chili Salsa - Hot, 13.5 oz. (382.7g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, littlehatches@li…
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Hartley's brand Worcestershire sauce in 1 gallon plastic bottles and 50 gallon drums.
H & H Products Company
JUST Egg Inspired by America Roasted Potato, Dill, Chives, Red Bell Pepper, Black Pepper 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402…
Cuisine Solutions
JUST Egg Inspired by India Curry, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Coconut Milk, Lemongrass 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 0504402511, Ex…
Cuisine Solutions
Smilin' Bob's All Natural Smoked Fish Dip 8 oz plastic container 12 per case
Lakeview Farms LLC
Guan's Seafood Mushroom - hetre blanc UPC 8 5926700750 1 150 g clear plastic package with green bottom; Product code 3460
CALIFORNIA TERRA GARDEN, INC.
Tulkoff Spicy Kimchi Aioli, 18 fl oz Clear Plastic Squeeze bottle, item number 098001, lot number 09.18.2021M, 8 bottles per case, keep refrigerated
Tulkoff Food Products, Inc.
JUST Egg Inspired by Mexico Roasted Poblanos, Ancho Chilli Powder, Black Beans, Corn, Lime 4 Sous Vide Plant Egg Bites NET WT8.4OZ (238g). UPC: 05044…
Cuisine Solutions
Little Hatch's Spicy Queso, 13.5 oz. (382.7g) clear plastic container, Mfg. by Interstate Food Products, Lakewood, CO, littlehatches@live.com Must be…
Interstate Food Products, LLC
Smilin' Bob's Key West Style Smoked Fish Dip Original 8 oz and 15.5 oz plastic container 12 per case
Lakeview Farms LLC
URBAN MEADOW brand DRY ROASTED UNSALTED PEANUTS; NET WT 16OZ; INGREDIENTS: DRY ROASTED PEANUTS
The Leavitt Corporation
QiYu Hand Sanitizer (ethyl alcohol 75% (v/v)), 16.9 FL OZ (500 ML) bottles, Manufactured by: Guangzhou Minghui Cosmetics Co., Ltd, Baiyun District, G…
HOYU(US) LOGISTICS INC
Ginseng Power 5000 capsule, 1- count per blister card, GS Natural Co, Los Angeles, CA 90010, UPC 0 40232 18144 3
NSNY Distributor Inc
DiBAR LABS Hand Sanitizer (ethyl alcohol 70%), 8 FL OZ. (236.5 mL), Distributed by S.E.N.D. LLC, Anthony, NM 88021, Imported by Dibar Labs, LLC, Suga…
DIBAR NUTRICIONAL S DE RL DE CV
ProtectoRx (ethyl alcohol 70%), packaged in a) 2 FL OZ (59 mL), NDC 75408-002-01 and b) 16 FL OZ (473.2 mL), NDC 75408-002-02 bottles, Imported by: D…
DIBAR NUTRICIONAL S DE RL DE CV
ADVANCE HAND SANITIZER, (ethyl alcohol 70%), 16 FL OZ (473.2 mL), Imported by: Dibar Labs, LLC,.Sugar Land, TX 77479, Distributed by: Lifetime Health…
DIBAR NUTRICIONAL S DE RL DE CV
DiBAR LABS Hand Sanitizer, (ethyl alcohol 70%), packaged as a) 16 FL OZ (473.1 mL) bottle, NDC 73009-001-16, UPC 8 53090 00302 0 and b) 8 FL OZ (236.…
DIBAR NUTRICIONAL S DE RL DE CV
Premium OrgaZEN 7000 capsule, 1-count per blister card, distributed by: Nutra Vita Co, Santa Fe Springs, CA, Made in USA , UPC 0 40232 32555 7
NSNY Distributor Inc
Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor 728332 - IQon Spectral CT : IQon Spectral CT
Philips North America Llc
Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor 882446 - Vereos PET/CT
Philips North America Llc
LeadCare Ultra Blood Lead Test Kit Catalog Number 70-8098
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.
Edwards TruWave x 2 (3 cc)/VAMP Jr/54 in (136) Kit, REF: T443952B, Pressure Monitoring Set, RX Only, CE, Sterile EO, Sterilized using ethylene Oxide…
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor Bracket Assembly for use with CT and PET/CT systems: Model - MX8000 Mod…
Philips North America Llc
Synaptive Trackable Suction Set Standard and Malleable
Synaptive Medical Inc
Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor 728333 - Spectral CT:
Philips North America Llc
Edwards TruWave 3 cc/VAMP Jr Kit, REF: VMP426PX, Pressure Monitoring Set, Rx Only, CE UDI: (01)57460691950547
Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
LeadCare Plus Blood Lead Test Kit Catalog Number 82-0004
Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.
Lyra SARS-CoV-2 Assay (M120) in vitro diagnostic test reagent
Quidel Corporation
5 Fr IR PowerPICC Convenience Kit Catheter Dual Lumen with 70 cm Guidewire Unit Label: PowerPICC REF CK000340B BARD MYPICC KIT 5F French Size Du…
Bard Access Systems Inc.
Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT680 CT Systems.
GE Healthcare, LLC
Tempus Pro - Patient physiological monitor, arrhythmia detector and alarm. Part No. - 00-1004-R, 00-1007-R, 00-1024-R, 00-1026-R. Product Usage: in…
Remote Diagnostic Technologies Ltd.
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 + USDA FSIS — consumer product, vehicle, and meat/poultry recall feeds for 2021
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.