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2022 Recalls

5,806 recalls · Page 92 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 17 critical, 32 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 40 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 40 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (27), NHTSA (9), FDA Food (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, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 16, 2022

Medtronic TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy System 6F, Small Vessel, Catalog number THP-S. For use in peripheral vasculature.

ev3 Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Dispensing Pins for Air Inlet Filter, Product Catalog No. 412005, DP2500 Dispensing Pin W/Valve. A valve for aspiration or injection of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

VITROS Chemistry Products VersaTips, Catalog No. 6801715 A VersaTip sales unit is composed of 1000 tips per box.

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Mar 16, 2022

HeartSine Samaritan PAD, SAM 350P Semi-Automatic Defibrillator, used with Pad-Pak

Physio-Control, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Del(5q) Deletion FISH Probe Kit: In-Vitro Diagnostic to detect deletions in chromosome location from patients with AML or MDS Catalog Number: USA-LP…

Cytocell Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

CoolSeal Generator, REF: CSL-200-50

Bolder Surgical, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

PCA 4000 Curing Units, SKU number ACC-06-1000 The PCA 4000 is used for curing industrial resins as well and this recall will not impact units sold…

Envisiontec US Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Celltrion DiaTrust COVID-19 Ag Rapid Test, Reference No. CT-P60 D-2 02

CELLTRION USA INC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Philips Allura Xper, UNIQ(Allura Xper system-China) Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System products with a Laird chiller WITHOUT an extended drip …

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

1688 Camera Control Unit (CCU), Catalog number:1688010000. Used in general laparoscopy, nasopharyngoscopy, ear endoscopy, sinuscopy, and plastic sur…

Stryker Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

NeuMoDx Flu A-B/RSV/SARS-CoV-2 Vantage Test Strip, Ref # 300900 (marketed under EUA202947). Distributed in boxes of 6 assay strips in individual pou…

NeuMoDx Molecular Inc

FDA Devices Critical Mar 16, 2022

Luscient Diagnostics 2nd Generation of COVID-19 Viral Antigen Test For all mutant variety Cat: I-114(Nasal Swab Test)

Lusys Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

ExacTrac Dynamic software model numbers: 20910-01, ETD Positioning and Moni. 1.0.0 INST; 20910-01A, ETD Positioning and Moni. 1.0.1 INST; 20910-…

Brainlab AG

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Philips Allura CV20 Interventional Fluoroscopic X-ray System products with a Laird chiller without an extended drip tray: Model Number: 722031

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Thermo Scientific Sensititre Gram Negative Susceptibility Testing Plate, IVD format

Remel Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

HeartWare Ventricular Assist Device (HVAD) System

Heartware, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Mar 16, 2022

Medtronic TurboHawk Plus Directional Atherectomy System 6F, Multi-vessel, Catalog number THP-M. For use in peripheral vasculature.

ev3 Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Nextra CH Cannulated Hammertoe Mini Instrument Kit-indicated for small bone reconstruction limited to inter-digital repair and fusion of the lesser t…

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

RayStation/RayPlan- designed for treatment planning and analysis of radiation therapy. Software Version: 6.0.0.24 , 6.1.0.26 , 6.1.1.2 , 6.2.0.7…

RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

CIRRUS HD-OCT, Models 5000 AngioPlex and 6000 AngioPlex

Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

PuraSinus Absorbable Nasal Hemostat, Part Numbers 651-006

3-D Matrix, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

ProteusPLUS and ProteusONE- designed to produce and deliver a proton beam for the treatment of patients with localized tumors and other conditions su…

Ion Beam Applications S.A.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

NIM TRIVANTAGE EMG Endotracheal Tube

Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Nextra Cannulated Hammertoe Standard Instrument Kit-indicated for small bone reconstruction limited to inter-digital repair and fusion of the lesser …

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Critical Mar 16, 2022

LuSys 2nd Generation of COVID-19 Viral Antigen Test For all mutant variety Cat: I-114(Saliva Test)

Lusys Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 16, 2022

HEMASHIELD GOLD KNITTED MICROVEL DOUBLE VELOUR VASCULAR GRAFT- D: 7 mm; L: 60 cm Indicated for use in the replacement or repair of arteries affecte…

Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC

FDA Devices Critical Mar 16, 2022

COVID-19 IgG/IGM Antibody Test For Detection of COVID-19 IgG and IgM antibodies Catalog No: I-111

Lusys Laboratories, Inc.

CPSC Moderate Mar 16, 2022

B. toys Walk 'n' Learn Wooden Activity Toddler Walkers Recalled Due to Choking Hazard; Distributed by Maison Battat

LongQuan KaiXiang Wooden Products Co. Ltd., of China

CPSC Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Prestone Recalls Shop Pro RV & Marine Antifreeze Due to Risk of Methanol Poisoning; Sold Exclusively at AutoZone

Prestone Products Corporation, of Torrance, California

CPSC Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Reckitt Recalls More than Three Million Bottles of Airborne Gummies Due to Injury Hazard

RB Health (US) LLC ("Reckitt"), of Parsippany, New Jersey

CPSC Moderate Mar 16, 2022

RH Recalls Illuminated Mirrors Due to Fire and Shock Hazards

CPSC Moderate Mar 16, 2022

Specialized Bicycle Components Expands Recall of Sirrus Bicycles with Alloy Cranks Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

NHTSA Critical Mar 15, 2022

KIA 2014-2016: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

KIA

NHTSA Critical Mar 14, 2022

AUDI 2019-2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:FUEL GAUGE:FUEL LEVEL FLOAT/SENSOR/SENDING UNIT

AUDI

NHTSA Critical Mar 14, 2022

DODGE,JEEP 2021-2022: STEERING:RACK AND PINION

DODGE,JEEP

NHTSA Critical Mar 11, 2022

FORD 2021-2022: BACK OVER PREVENTION:DISPLAY FUNCTION

FORD

NHTSA Critical Mar 11, 2022

FORD,LINCOLN 2016-2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Mar 11, 2022

FORD,LINCOLN 2021-2022: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Mar 11, 2022

FORD 2020-2022: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

FORD

NHTSA Critical Mar 11, 2022

FORD 2021: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR

FORD

NHTSA Critical Mar 10, 2022

DODGE 2021-2022: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE

DODGE

FDA Food Critical Mar 9, 2022

Enoki Mushrooms, brand Xuerong, net wt. 150 g/ 5.25200g/7.05-ounce packages, UPC 6953150110157. 34 0er carton.

GOLDEN MEDAL MUSHROOM INC

FDA Food Moderate Mar 9, 2022

Dietary supplements purchased from Family Dollar retail stores located in Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri and Tennessee, includin…

Dollar Tree Distribution, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Mar 9, 2022

Wegmans brand Roasted Garlic hummus; NET WT 32 OZ (2 LB) 908 g; packaged in clear plastic container with a clear plastic snap lid; Keep Refrigerated

Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Mar 9, 2022

Signature Select Cookie Dough Ice Cream Vanilla Flavored ice cream with chocolate flavored chips and chunks of chocolaty chip cookie dough. Artific…

Albertsons Companies LLC

FDA Food Moderate Mar 9, 2022

Ardent Mills Hotel and Restaurant All Purpose Flour - AA, 50 lb. (22.68kg) bag, UPC 6 78008 00053 9, Ardent Mills, Denver, CO 80202. Milled in Alton,…

Ardent Mills, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Mar 9, 2022

Great Value Restaurant Style White Corn Tortilla Chips, Net St. 13 oz. UPC 78742-11453. Distributed By: Walmart, Inc. Bentonville, AR 72716.

Shearer'S Snacks

FDA Food Critical Mar 9, 2022

Vadilal Quick Treat Custard Apple Pulp Net Wt, 1kg/35.27-oz. Product code FPEP44302 UPC:8901777282168 Best Before September 2023

Vadilal Industries USA Inc.

FDA Food Critical Mar 9, 2022

Whole Foods Market Vanilla Short Bread Cookies packaged in clear plastic container with a white scale label applied PLU 66705

Whole Foods Market Brand 365, Llc

FDA Food Moderate Mar 9, 2022

Favorite Day Carrot cake soft bake cookies Net Wt 8 oz. (227g) UPC 0 885239 25803 3 packaged in gable top carton 6 units per case

J & M Foods, 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 — consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2022