2022 Recalls
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2022 Recall Year Insight
Federal agencies issued 4,921 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2022. That represents about 5.86% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 13.5 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 99 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 10 critical, 40 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 18 distinct recalling firms operating in 4 distinct product categories, with 43 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (40), NHTSA (7), CPSC (3), 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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.
a. METREX RESEARCH CORP CaviCide1 DISINFECTANT, CLNR CAVICIDE1 1GL (4/CS) METREX, Model Number: 13-5000. b. METREX RESEARCH CORP CaviCide DISIN…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Stryker SWANSON Flexspan Finger Joint Implant W/O Grommets Silicone, Size: 00, REF 4700020, Sterile.
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
a. Medefil Normal Saline IV Flush Syringe NORMAL SALINE FLUSH, SYR 10ML/12ML (60/BX 16BX/CS), Model Number: MIS-1130. b. MEDEFIL INC McKesson SAL…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
a. MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS Aspira Dressing Kit Aspira Model Number: 4991503. b. MERIT MEDICAL SYSTEMS Aspira Pleural / Peritoneal Drainage Kit Aspira 1…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
MEDICAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION Total-Fix STOOL COLL KIT, TOTAL FIX PARASITOLOGY (100/CS) Catalog # NC0585129
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
STERIS CORP Revital-Ox Resert Hydrogen Peroxide High-Level Disinfectant Revital-Ox RESERT RTU Liquid 4 Liter Container Max 21 Day Reuse Mod…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
HORIBA ABX MEDICAL INC ABX PENTRA ETCHING CP System Fluid ABX Pentra Eching Solution CP For ABX Pentra 400 Clinical Chemistry Analyzer 25 mL. Re…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Baxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, Orange: a) 25 pack, REF H93867025, b) 100 pack, REF H93867100
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
DeRoyal limb holders: (1) DeRoyal Limb Holder, Wrist, Fixed, Quick Release, REF M8124; (2) DeRoyal Limb Holder, Ankle, Fixed, Quick Release, REF …
DeRoyal Industries Inc
BEAVER-VISITEC INTERNATIONAL, INC. Ultracell WICK, FENSTD PED 7MMX20MM(10/BX) BVRVIS Catalog #30316-C
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
GETINGE USA SALES LLC OCEAN Chest Drain System Atrium 2100 mL Model Number: 2002-000
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Drugs of Abuse Tests: a. Wondfo Tdip Drugs of Abuse Test Tdip Single Drug Fentanyl (FEN) Urine Sample 25 Tests. Model Number: AWFTY-114. b. …
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
a. MMS - IMMUNOSTICS INC McKesson Rapid Test Kit Consult Colorectal Cancer Screening Fecal Occult Blood Test (iFOB or FIT) Stool Sample 25 Tests, Mod…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
B. BRAUN MEDICAL INC. Anesthesia Support Tray SUPPORT TRAY, +EXT SET(10/CS)ST200E Model Number: 332116
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
(1) GE Centricity Universal Viewer 6.0, Model 2088026-9XX; (2) GE Centricity Universal Viewer 7.0, Model 5826659-0XX; (3) GE Universal Viewer 8.0, Mo…
GE Healthcare, LLC
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES Medline Plug, Catheter Medline Plastic, with Cover Model Number: DYND12200
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Boston Scientific Guider Softip XF, 40 XF, 8F, Guide Catheter, REF H965100440
Boston Scientific Corporation
Vanta Clinician Programmer Application, Model A71200. For programming of the Medtronic Model 977006 Vanta implantable neurostimulators for pain ther…
Medtronic Neuromodulation
INTERA 3000 Hepatic Artery Infusion Pump, 30 mL, Sterile, Rx Only. implantable infusion pump.
Intera Oncology, Inc.
Ethicon SURGIFLO Hemostatic Matrix Kit with Thrombin (6/CS) Ref: 2994 Mfg: FERROSAN MEDICAL DEVICES A/S Indicated in surgical procedures (ot…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
FISHER SCIENTIFIC Sure-Vue PIPETTE, RPR DISPENSING (500/PK) Catalog # 23038015
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
HAMILTON-C6 Intensive Care Ventilator, REF: 160021
Hamilton Medical AG
FISHER SCIENTIFIC Aseptic Control¿ LUBRICATING JELLY PAP TEST 4OZ(12/PK) Catalog #22998006
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES Centurion IV Securement Kit Model Number: IVSSTK3
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
a. BECTON DICKINSON BD Vacutainer SST TUBE, BLD COL CLOT/SEP GLD 3.5ML PLAS VACUTAINER (100/BX), Model Number: 367983. b. BECTON DICKINSON BD Va…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
NANOSONICS LTD Sonex-HL Ultrasound Probe Disinfectant trophon Sonex-HL 80 mL Bottle For Trophon EPR Disinfection System Model Number: N00037
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
DYNAREX DynaLube LUBRICATING JELLY, STR 2.7GM (144/BX 12BX/CS) Catalog #1250
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Wetfield Eraser Bipolar Hemostatic Eraser Wet-Field Eraser 23 Gauge Tapered Model Number: 221265
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
FISHER SCIENTIFIC Fisherbrand SWAB TRANS STUARTS DBL 50BX Catalog #1490721
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
a. DERMA SCIENCES, INC. NG Strip FASTENER, NASAL TUBE IND WRAP(25/BX), Catalog NG25. b. DERMA SCIENCES, INC. Surgitube BANDAGE, GAUZE #2P 7/8"X…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
TELEFLEX LLC Arrow Central Venous Catheter Kit 16, 18 Gauge Multi Lumen Model Number:CDC-45703-XP1A (Model Numbers # IPN035619, IPN036437, IPN92…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
METREX RESEARCH CORP SPONGE, METRISPONGE W/METRIZYME (25/BX 4BX/CS) Model Number: 10-4025
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Baxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, Purple, 100 pack, REF H938677100
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Maquet Critical Care AB/Getinge Servo-u Ventilator System, Part Number 6694800 Servo-n Ventilator System, Part Number 6688600 Servo-u MR ventilator…
Getinge Usa Sales Inc
a. BECTON DICKINSON BD Vacutainer C&S Preservative Urine Tube TUBE, URINE COLL PLAS 4ML (100/BX 10BX/CS), Model Number: BD 364951. b. BECTON DIC…
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
DYNAREX Dynarex SWABSTICK, PVP (3/PK 25/BX 10BX/CS) Catalog #1202
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
B. Braun EVA Gravity Mixing Container 1000 mL Model Number: 2112363
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
Cadwell Disposable Ground Electrodes Grounding Pad 1.25 X 1.75 Inch Dimensions, Disposable Model Number: 302288-000
Mckesson Medical-Surgical Inc. Corporate Office
NUCLISENS easyMAG Magnetic Silica, REF 280133, 24 x 1.2mL bottles/kit.
bioMerieux, Inc.
Baxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, White REF H938671100
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
NISSAN 2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
NISSAN
PORSCHE 2001-2020: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
PORSCHE
AUDI 2022: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL
AUDI
KIA 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
KIA
FORD,LINCOLN 2015-2017: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
FORD,LINCOLN
FORD 2022: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT
FORD
FORD,LINCOLN 2017-2020: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA
FORD,LINCOLN
Big Game Hunters Children's Outdoor Kitchens Recalled Due to Violation of Federal Lead Content Ban; Imported by DOM Sports; Sold Exclusively at Amazo…
Garden Games Ltd., of UK
Epoch Everlasting Play Recalls Kidoozie™ Activity Desk Toys Due to Entanglement and Entrapment Hazards
Huffy Corporation Recalls Ride-On Toys Due to Fall and Injury Hazards
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 2022
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.