2022 Recalls
5,806 recalls · Page 105 of 117
2022 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 5,806 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2022. That represents about 6.92% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 15.9 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 117 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 2022.
On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 28 critical, 22 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 21 distinct recalling firms operating in 7 distinct product categories, with 44 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Food (23), FDA Devices (13), CPSC (8), 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 2022 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.
The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode ( Microdeep Depth Electrode or Electrode ) is a smooth electrode that is 0.8 mm in diameter with a round…
DIXI MEDICAL USA
ACUSON Sequoia Ultrasound Imaging System with Software Version VA25A/B
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
Celltrion DiaTrust COVID-19 Ag Rapid Test, REF CT-P60 D-2 01. Contains 25 disposable test tubes with extraction buffer, 25 filter caps, 25 sterilized…
CELLTRION USA INC
CovClear COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test, ATG 900-031
Empowered Diagnostics LLC
CRYPTOCOCCAL ANTIGEN LATERAL FLOW ASSAY, IMMY, Lateral Flow Assay for the Detection of Cryptococcal Antigen in serum and CSF, REF CR2003, IVD, UDI: …
Immuno-Mycologics, Inc
YOUNG DH Dry Heat Indicators, PRESSURE SENSITIVE LABELS with COLOR INDICATOR STRIP, REF 116312 Intended for use by a health care provider to accom…
Young Dental Mfg Co I LLC
ARIES HSV 1&2 Assay, Catalog/REF# 50-10017
Luminex Corporation
INTEGRA SURFIX ALPHA Screwdriver Torx 10, REF 219 135 ND
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
ImmunoPass , COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody Test, NAB 900-60
Empowered Diagnostics LLC
The DIXI Medical Microdeep Depth Electrode ( Microdeep Depth Electrode or Electrode ) is a smooth electrode that is 0.8 mm in diameter with a round…
DIXI MEDICAL USA
Premier Rotaclone, Rx only
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
OXY-1 System, Model Number 001-0500-001. Used during cardiopulmonary bypass. OXY-1 System consists of Console, Pump Drive, E Drive, and Pole M…
Abiomed, Inc.
Baxter SIGMA Spectrum Infusion Pump with Master Drug Library (Version 8), Product code 35700BAX2.
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Children's Nightgowns Recalled by AllMeInGeld Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standards and Burn Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com
Escalade Sports Recalls Tennis Tables Due to Fall and Injury Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Target
Escalade Sports, of Evansville, Indiana
Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Seats Due to Fall Hazard
Home Easy Recalls Geek Heat Personal Heaters Due to Fire Hazard
Petzl Recalls Lanyards with Carabiners Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death
Stack Em' Up Books Recalls Children's Stackable Toys Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban and Lead Poisoning Hazard
Stance Recalls Kids Crew Socks Due to Choking Hazard
MERCEDES-BENZ 2021: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
MERCEDES-BENZ
BMW 2022: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
BMW
HYUNDAI 2020-2021: SEAT BELTS:FRONT
HYUNDAI
MERCEDES-BENZ 2016-2021: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FLUID
MERCEDES-BENZ
AUDI 2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
AUDI
BFG North Carolina Recalls Chest of Drawers Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Sold Exclusively at Rooms To Go (Recall Alert)
HYUNDAI 2014-2019: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
HYUNDAI
"Organic Baby Arugula" (salad product) packed in 5oz. and 16oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Chopped Caesar" (salad product) packed in 9.4oz., 10.4oz., and 10.5oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Chopped Southwest" (salad product) packed in 10.3oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
Sienna Chocolate Decadent Brownie, Net wt. 104 oz. (6-lb. 8 oz.) 2.95 kg., UPC Codes: 8495241115; Product packed in trays covered in clear plastic,…
Dianne's Fine Desserts
Korean Sushi, net wt. 12 oz. UPC 0 72148 48043 3. The label is read in parts: "***KOREAN SUSHI ***Ingredients: Rice, Seaweed, Water, Salt, Eggs, S…
Han Yang Corp.
"Asian Avocado" (salad product) packed in 9.7oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Sweet Lettuce" (salad product) packed in 5oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Chopped Pomegranate" (salad product) packed in 10.3oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Organic Lettuce Blend" (salad product) packed in 16oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Pear Gorgonzola" (salad product) packed in 6.7oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Chopped Bacon Ranch" (salad product) packed in 12.8oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Shredded Lettuce" (salad product) packed in 8oz., 14oz., 16oz., and 5lb. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
Bake Crafters - Maple Waffle WG Chicken Sausage Packaged into cardboard containers 126 units per case
Bake Crafters
"Twisted Avocado Caesar" (salad product) packed in 9.7oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Spinach & Arugula" (salad product) packed in 5oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Slivered Onions" (salad product) packed in 1lb. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Romaine Garden" (salad product) packed in 12oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
Lemons packed in 12ct packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Caesar Supreme" (salad product) packed in 10.5oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Crisp Greens" (salad product) packed in 12oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Premium Romaine" (salad product) packed in 9oz. and 18oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
"Organic Chopped Kale" (salad product) packed in 12oz. packages
Fresh Express Inc (Div of Chiquita Brands)
GAT SPORT JETFUEL DIURETIC; FOR RELIEF OF WATER WEIGHT GAIN; Muscle Defining Formula; Stimulant Free Natural Herbal Actives; 90 Oil-Infused Capsules;…
World Health Products 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 2022
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.