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2021 Recalls

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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 22 critical, 28 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 30 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (17), FDA Devices (16), 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.

NHTSA Moderate Jul 9, 2021

NISSAN 2021: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS

NISSAN

NHTSA Critical Jul 9, 2021

HYUNDAI 2021-2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

HYUNDAI

CPSC Moderate Jul 8, 2021

Canyon Furniture Recalls Creekside Children's Chests of Drawers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Rooms To Go (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate Jul 8, 2021

ECHO EGi-2300 Watt Generators Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Manufactured by TTI (Recall Alert)

Techtronic Industries (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC Moderate Jul 8, 2021

LoHi Tech Recalls SOWTECH Espresso Machines Due to Burn Hazard (Recall Alert)

NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2021

BMW 2018-2019: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

BMW

NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2021

BMW 2019: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

BMW

NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2021

KIA 2021-2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

KIA

NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2021

CHEVROLET 2022: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL

CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Jul 8, 2021

CHRYSLER,DODGE 2020-2021: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

CHRYSLER,DODGE

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Somerdale Red Dragon Cheddar Cheese, cut and repacked in plastic cheese wrap by Wegmans and sold by the pound.

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

Hartley's brand Worcestershire sauce in 1 gallon plastic bottles and 50 gallon drums.

H & H Products Company

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

Smilin' Bob's All Natural Smoked Fish Dip 8 oz plastic container 12 per case

Lakeview Farms LLC

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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.

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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.

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Food Critical Jul 7, 2021

Smilin' Bob's Key West Style Smoked Fish Dip Original 8 oz and 15.5 oz plastic container 12 per case

Lakeview Farms LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

URBAN MEADOW brand DRY ROASTED UNSALTED PEANUTS; NET WT 16OZ; INGREDIENTS: DRY ROASTED PEANUTS

The Leavitt Corporation

FDA Food Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Just Nuts Japanese Style Peanuts, Crunchy coated peanuts. 6.17 oz. polyethene bags. UPC : 1 90236 0000 1 Distributed by El Presidente, Foods C…

EL PRESIDENTE FOODS, CO

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Drug Critical Jul 7, 2021

Ginseng Power 5000 capsule, 1- count per blister card, GS Natural Co, Los Angeles, CA 90010, UPC 0 40232 18144 3

NSNY Distributor Inc

FDA Drug Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Drug Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Drug Critical Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor 728332 - IQon Spectral CT : IQon Spectral CT

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor 882446 - Vereos PET/CT

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Critical Jul 7, 2021

LeadCare Ultra Blood Lead Test Kit Catalog Number 70-8098

Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Synaptive Trackable Suction Set Standard and Malleable

Synaptive Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor 728333 - Spectral CT:

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Edwards TruWave 3 cc/VAMP Jr Kit, REF: VMP426PX, Pressure Monitoring Set, Rx Only, CE UDI: (01)57460691950547

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC

FDA Devices Critical Jul 7, 2021

LeadCare Plus Blood Lead Test Kit Catalog Number 82-0004

Magellan Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 7, 2021

Lyra SARS-CoV-2 Assay (M120) in vitro diagnostic test reagent

Quidel Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Revolution EVO, Optima CT660, Optima CT680 CT Systems.

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

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.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

SNS Disposable Urethral Catheter Electrode, 10 Fr, Gold Recording/Stimulating Contact printed on polyurethane film adhesive with attached 2 meter lea…

Spes Medica

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Endurant II/IIs Stent Graft System: STENT GRAFT ETBF3216C145E ENDUR II BIF. For treatment of vascular aneurysms.

Medtronic Vascular, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 7, 2021

Continuous CT Fluoroscopy DVI Ceiling Mount CCT Arm DVI Option - Monitor Bracket Assembly for use with CT and PET/CT systems. Brilliance 64, Brill…

Philips North America Llc

Nearby Recall Years

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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 2021

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2021 across the FDA, CPSC and NHTSA federal recall feeds. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.