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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 14 critical, 36 moderate, and 0 lower-severity recalls. The page references 26 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 40 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (19), NHTSA (10), CPSC (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 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.

FDA Devices Critical Dec 21, 2022

Arrow AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, AC3 Optimus REFURBISHED, REF IAP-0700X (IPN914274), cardiac pump

ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

HENRY SCHEIN, Basin Pack, Item No.570-1692

Stradis Medical, LLC dba Stradis Healthcare

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

DeRoyal BIOPSY PACK, REF 89-9270.04

DeRoyal Industries Inc

FDA Devices Critical Dec 21, 2022

Arrow AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, AC3 Optimus IABP NA/AJLA, REF IAP-0701 (IPN001113), cardiac pump

ARROW INTERNATIONAL Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

DeRoyal FOOT PACK, REF 89-9252.06

DeRoyal Industries Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

STRADIS HEALTHCARE, Surgical Pk, Item No.40649ECS, dental

Stradis Medical, LLC dba Stradis Healthcare

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

STRADIS HEALTHCARE, Implants, Item No.41015NSI, dental tray

Stradis Medical, LLC dba Stradis Healthcare

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

DeRoyal SHOULDER ARTHORSCOPY PACK RF, REF 89-6628.09

DeRoyal Industries Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 21, 2022

DeRoyal LAMINECTOMY PACK, REF 89-10209.02

DeRoyal Industries Inc

NHTSA Critical Dec 20, 2022

BMW 2022-2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY THERMAL:MANAGEMENT:SOFTWARE

BMW

NHTSA Critical Dec 19, 2022

BMW 2023: SEATS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

BMW

NHTSA Critical Dec 16, 2022

HYUNDAI 2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Critical Dec 16, 2022

PETERBILT 2022-2023: VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

PETERBILT

NHTSA Critical Dec 16, 2022

PETERBILT 2019-2020: SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE

PETERBILT

NHTSA Critical Dec 16, 2022

MERCEDES-BENZ 2019: STRUCTURE:CRITICAL FASTENERS

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Dec 16, 2022

MERCEDES-BENZ 2022: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA Critical Dec 16, 2022

MERCEDES-BENZ 2022: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

MERCEDES-BENZ

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

Advantage Sales & Marketing Recalls Good Matters Three-Wick Candles Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards

Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC, licensee of the Good Matters brand, of Irvine, California

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

Crate And Barrel Recalls Thornhill Baby Cribs Due to Fall and Entrapment Hazards (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

E-Bikes Recalled Due to Fire and Burn Hazards; Distributed by Gyroor (Recall Alert)

Shenzhen Chirrey Technology Co., Ltd., of China

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

ESS Universal USA Recalls Mattresses Due to Violation of Federal Flammability Standard for Mattresses; Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

Gabby Recalls Fritz Mirrors Due to Injury and Laceration Hazards

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

Rosso Motors Recalls Youth Model All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) Due to Violations of Federal Safety Standards; Sold Exclusively on RossoMotors.com

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

Samnyte Tattoo Numbing Creams Recalled Due to Failure to Meet Child-Resistant Packaging Requirement; Sold Exclusively at Amazon.com; Risk of Poisonin…

Sainite Trading (Shenzhen) Co. LTD, of China

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

SIMU Recalls Motors Sold with Awnings and Shutters Due to Shock and Electrocution Hazards

CPSC Moderate Dec 15, 2022

Sundance Spas Recalls Jacuzzi and Sundance Spas Brand Hot Tubs Due to Injury and Thermal Burn Hazards

NHTSA Critical Dec 15, 2022

CHEVROLET 2017-2023: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

CHEVROLET

NHTSA Critical Dec 15, 2022

CHEVROLET,GMC 2023: AIR BAGS:SENSOR:OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION:FRONT PASSENGER

CHEVROLET,GMC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Betty Buzz Sparkling Grapefruit - Non-alcoholic Beverage & Mixer Container Description: 4 x 9oz Bottles in Pack 24 units per case

Betty Buzz LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

ARASHAN brand mixed dried fruit packaged in 1lb clear plastic bags with a sticker label. UPC: 850008491368

Bek12 Inc

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

0.6 oz. jalapeno cheese sticks. P.6LGSTICKJL. Cheese sticks are packed in clear plastic pouches with a nitrogen flush. Pouches contain about 150 s…

Gilman Cheese Corporation

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Taylor Farms Carrot - Celery Sticks, Refrigerated & Ready To Eat product, packaged in a plastic clear clamshell container, net wt. 14 oz. Distribute…

Taylor Farms Northwest, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Big Sky Chocolate Chunk Peanut Butter Chip Granola, Net Wt 14oz; UPC 602503 004808

SUBURBAN BREAD CO.

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Big Sky Chocolate Chunk Granola, Net Wt 14oz; UPC 02503 00475

SUBURBAN BREAD CO.

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Taylor Farms Guacamole Tray - Large, Refrigerated & Ready To Eat product, packaged in a plastic round container, net wt. 61 oz. The tray contains Cu…

Taylor Farms Northwest, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Nestle Toll House Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough packaged in 15oz tubs - 4 tubs per case

Nestle-USA, Inc. (Corporate Office)

FDA Food Critical Dec 14, 2022

Enoki Mushroom Net wt. 200g (7.05 oz.) 25 units per case UPC: 16430-69080 Keep refrigerated Product of Korea

GREEN DAY PRODUCE

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 14, 2022

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, USP, Each 100 mL contains: SODIUM CHLORIDE, USP - 900 mg, WATER FOR INJECTION, USP - qs, 1000mL Bag, 12 PK, Rx Only, …

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 14, 2022

0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection USP 1000 mL Single-dose container Rx only NDC 0264-5802-00 B. Braun Medical Inc. Bethlehem, PA 18018-3524 USA 1-800-22…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Desmopressin Acetate Tablet, 0.2 mg, 100-count box, Rx only, Source NDC: 23155-0490-01; MFG: Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc., East Brunswick, NJ 08816; Re…

RemedyRepack Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Carefusion V. Mueller" CUSHING BAYONET BIPOLAR FORCEPS, 2.0MM TIP, INSULATED OVERALL LENGTH 7-1/2" (190MM), REF F-2004

Carefusion 2200 Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Carefusion V. Mueller"GERALD BIPOLAR FORCEPS INSULATED, 1.0MM TIP OVERALL LENGTH 7" (180MM), REF F-1112

Carefusion 2200 Inc

FDA Devices Critical Dec 14, 2022

Dewei DNA/RNA Preservation Kit, Catalog number DW-80005-1B

DEWEI MEDICAL EQUIPMENT CO LTD

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Carefusion V. Mueller" HARDY-STYLE BAYONET BIPOLAR FORCEPS, 0.5MM TIP, INSULATED OVERALL LENGTH 8-1/2" (215MM) , REF F-1035

Carefusion 2200 Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Philips SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X MR System, Model Numbers 782118, 782132, 782144

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

CareFusion V. Mueller TITANIUM BAYONET BIPOLAR FORCEPS, 0.5MM TIP, ANGLED-UP FINE OVERALL LENGTH 8-3/4" (225MM), REF F-5127

Carefusion 2200 Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Medical Action Industries Inc. Port Access Kit, REF #76511B (on case label), sterile; and Medical Action Industries Inc. IV Start Kit, REF #78019 (o…

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

CareFusion V. Mueller TITANIUM BAYONET INSULATED IRRIGATING BIPOLAR FORCEPS 1.0MM TIP, STR, MED, INSULATED OVERALL LENGTH 8-3/4" (225MM), REF F-5303

Carefusion 2200 Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

CareFusion V. Mueller TITANIUM BAYONET BIPOLAR FORCEPS, 1.0MM TIP, STRAIGHT MEDIUM OVERALL LENGTH 8-3/4" (225MM), REF F-5126

Carefusion 2200 Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 14, 2022

Carefusion V. Mueller Neuro/Spine JEWELERS BIPOLAR FORCEPS 0.4MM TIP, CURVED, # 7 OVERALL LENGTH 4-3/4" (120MM), REF F-3007

Carefusion 2200 Inc

Nearby Recall Years

Browse recalls from adjacent calendar years to see how federal enforcement volume has shifted over time.

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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