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2023 Recalls

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2023 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 6,535 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2023. That represents about 7.78% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 17.9 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 131 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 2023.

On this page of 50 records, severity classification shows 14 critical, 34 moderate, and 2 lower-severity recalls. The page references 24 distinct recalling firms operating in 6 distinct product categories, with 38 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (24), NHTSA (12), CPSC (10), 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 2023 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 Drug Moderate Mar 1, 2023

TIROSINT - SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution, 44 microgram/mL; 6 pouches x 5 ampules, Rx Only; Manufactured for IBSA Pharma Inc. by: IBSA Ins…

IBSA PHARMA INC

FDA Drug Low Mar 1, 2023

Dermoplast FIRST AID ANTIBACTERIAL SPRAY (Benzethonium chloride 0.2% First aid antiseptic, Benzocaine 20%) Topical analgesic, NET WT. 2.75 oz (78 g),…

Advantice Health, Llc

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 1, 2023

TIROSINT - SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution, 50 microgram/mL; 6 pouches x 5 ampules, Rx Only; Manufactured for IBSA Pharma Inc. by: IBSA Inst…

IBSA PHARMA INC

FDA Drug Moderate Mar 1, 2023

TIROSINT - SOL (levothyroxine sodium) Oral Solution, 25 microgram/mL; 6 pouches x 5 ampules, Rx Only; Manufactured for IBSA Pharma Inc. by: IBSA Inst…

IBSA PHARMA INC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Luminos dRF Max with software VE10, VF10, VF11- A diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studie Model Number:10762471

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

HydroMID 4Fr Single Lumen Maximal Barrier Kit- Indicated for short term access (<30days) to the peripheral venous access system for intravenous the…

Access Vascular, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Cardinal Health Presource Packs IV START TRAY I-Intended for IV access device CATALOG #: 01-5799A

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Luminos Agile Max with software VE10 & VF11- A diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studies Model Number: 10762472

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Critical Mar 1, 2023

NovaStar TS, Standard elbow, Reusable, Material Numbers MP01579 (Size S), MP01580 (Size M), and MP01581 (Size L)

Draeger Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Hologic 3Dimensions/Selenia Dimensions Models: RM-SDM-00001-3D SDM-00001-2D SDM-00001-3D SDM-05000-3D3 SDM-05000-2DC SDM-00001-M3D SDM-05000…

Hologic, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Cardinal Health Presource Packs IV START KIT-Intended for IV Access CATALOG #: 01A4553E

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Atellica IM Folate 140 test kit- For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. Siemens…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

ADVIA Centaur XP and ADVIA Centaur XPT Anti-HBe2 (aHBe2) 50T- In vitro diagnostic immunoassay for the qualitative detection of antibodies to the e an…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Atellica IM Folate 700 test kit (REF)-For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. Si…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Uroskop Omnia Max with software VE10 & VF11- A diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studie Model Number:10762473

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Critical Mar 1, 2023

NovaStar TS, Anti-Asphyxia Valve, Reusable, Material Numbers MP01576 (Size S), MP01577 (Size M), and MP01578 (Size L)

Draeger Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

(1) Medline Sterile Hand Pack, Item DYNJ63380A, 3 kits per case, contains BD Chloraprep Hi-Lite Orange, 26 mL Applicator, Vendor PN: 930815NS; and …

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Medline Sterile Oncology Port Access Tray, Item #DYNDC2239, 20 sterile kits per case, containing Ethicon Biopatch Protective Disk with CHG, Disk with…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

HydroMID 4Fr Single Lumen Maximal Barrier Kit-indicated for short term access (<30days) to the peripheral venous access system for intravenous ther…

Access Vascular, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Luminos Agile with software VC10 - A diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studies. Model Number: 10502200

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Luminos dRF with software VD10- A diagnostic imaging system for radiographic and fluoroscopic studies Model Number: 10094200

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

(1) Medline Sterile Maximum Barrier Pack-LF, Item DYNJ0248546C, 6 kits per case, contains BD Chloraprep Hi-Lite Orange, 10.5 mL Applicator, Vendor PN…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Cardinal Health Presource Packs IV START KIT- Intended for IV access device CATALOG #: 01-5798B

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

ADVIA Centaur Folate 100 test kit-For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. Siemen…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Mar 1, 2023

abm Respiratory Care Standart Breating Circuit with Face Mask - Toddler REF BC21087 abm Respiratory Care Standart Breathing Circuit with Face Mask…

S & MOHR AMERICA, S.A. DE C.V.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

Atellica IM Folate 700 test kit- For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. Siemens…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

ADVIA Centaur Folate 500 test kit (REF)-For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. …

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Mar 1, 2023

ADVIA Centaur Folate 500 test kit- For in vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of folate in human serum and red blood cells. Sieme…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

NHTSA Critical Mar 1, 2023

MAZDA 2023: TRAILER HITCHES

MAZDA

NHTSA Critical Feb 28, 2023

HYUNDAI 2012-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

HYUNDAI

NHTSA Critical Feb 28, 2023

NISSAN 2023: STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS

NISSAN

NHTSA Critical Feb 24, 2023

FORD,LINCOLN 2023: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

FORD,LINCOLN

NHTSA Critical Feb 24, 2023

FORD 2004-2006: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

FORD

NHTSA Critical Feb 24, 2023

BMW 2023: SERVICE BRAKES

BMW

NHTSA Critical Feb 24, 2023

FORD 2023: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM

FORD

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

1st Stage Scuba Regulators Recalled Due to Risk of Injury and Drowning Hazard; Manufactured by XDEEP

XDEEP, of Poland

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

Clark Associates Recalls Lancaster Table & Seating Brand High Chairs Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

Harbor Freight Tools USA Recalls Replacement Lower Blade Guards for 12-Inch Chicago Electric Miter Saw Due to Injury Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Harb…

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

More than 1.2 Million Mainstays Three-Wick Candles Recalled by Star Soap Star Candle Prayer Candle Due to Fire and Laceration Hazards; Sold Exclusive…

Star Soap Star Candle Prayer Candle, of Ridgefield Park, New Jersey

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

Platinum Health Recalls LumaRail Adult Portable Bed Rails Due to Serious Entrapment and Asphyxia Hazard; One Death Reported

Platinum Health LLC, of Orlando, Florida

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

Polaris Recalls Timbersled Snow Bike Conversion Kits Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Polaris Industries Inc., of Medina, Minnesota

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

SCARPA North America Recalls F1 Ski Boots Due to Fall Hazard

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

TJX Recalls Bookcases Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards; Imported by Furniture Source International; Sold at HomeGoods

The TJX Companies, Inc., of Framingham, Mass.

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

Two Million COSORI® Air Fryers Recalled by Atekcity Due to Fire and Burn Hazards

CPSC Moderate Feb 23, 2023

Zinus Recalls SmartBase Euro Slats Metal Platform Bed Frames Due to Injury Hazard

NHTSA Critical Feb 23, 2023

INTERNATIONAL 2023: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE

INTERNATIONAL

NHTSA Critical Feb 23, 2023

INTERNATIONAL 2019-2021: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM

INTERNATIONAL

NHTSA Critical Feb 23, 2023

BMW 2022-2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWARE

BMW

NHTSA Critical Feb 23, 2023

JEEP 2018-2023: POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY

JEEP

NHTSA Critical Feb 23, 2023

DODGE 2021-2023: STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE

DODGE

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 2023