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2023 Recalls

5,513 recalls · Page 43 of 111

2023 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 5,513 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2023. That represents about 6.57% of the 83,949 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 15.1 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 111 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 8 critical, 38 moderate, and 4 lower-severity recalls. The page references 30 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 45 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (28), FDA Drug (9), NHTSA (5), 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, NHTSA, or USDA FSIS for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

CPSC Moderate Aug 3, 2023

Philips Avent Digital Video Baby Monitors Recalled by Philips Personal Health Due to Burn Hazard

Philips Consumer Lifestyle B.V., of The Netherlands

NHTSA Critical Aug 3, 2023

CHEVROLET,GMC 2024: STEERING

CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical Aug 3, 2023

FORD 2023: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:PARK PAWL

FORD

NHTSA Critical Aug 3, 2023

JEEP 2022-2023: STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

JEEP

FDA Food Low Aug 2, 2023

Natural Systems, Naturasys MULTI VITAMIN HIGH POTENCY AND FORMULATION, Dietary Supplement 60 Tablets

Emceta International Inc.

FDA Food Low Aug 2, 2023

Trader Joes Unexpected Broccoli Cheddar Soup ( Sharp Cheddar Cheese & Unexpected Cheddar Cheese )Keep Refrigerated, NET WT. 20 OZ (1 LB 4 OZ ) 567g, …

Winter Gardens Quality Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Zinc Sulfate Monohydrate, USP, Powder. Net Wt: 55 lb / 25 kg. Jost Chemical 8150 Lackland, St. Louis, MO 63114. Caution: For Manufacturing, Proc…

Jost Chemical Co

FDA Food Low Aug 2, 2023

Natural Systems, HAIR - SKIN NAIL, Dietary Supplement 60 Capsules

Emceta International Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

FentaNYL 500 mcg/250 mL - Bupivacaine HCl 0.1% in 0.9% Sodium Chloride 250mL Bag, Injection for Epidural Use (fentaNYL Concentration - 2 mcg/mL), Rx …

SCA Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride Tablets, USP 20mg, Rx Only, 100 Tablets per bottle, Manufactured by: Ohm Laboratories Inc., New Brunswick, NJ 08901, Di…

SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Oxacillin for Injection, USP, 1 gram per vial, For IV or IM Use, Rx only, Mfd. for SAGENT Pharmaceuticals, Schaumburg, IL 60195. Made in India. NDC …

Sagent Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Oxacillin for Injection, USP, 2 grams per vial, For IV or IM Use, Rx only, labeled as a) NDC 25021-162-24 and b) novaplus NDC 25021-162-68, Mfd. for …

Sagent Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Oxacillin for Injection, USP, 10 gram per pharmacy Bulk Package bottle, For Intravenous Use, Rx only, packaged as a) NDC 25021-163-99 and b) novaplus…

Sagent Pharmaceuticals

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Safe Tussin DM Cough + Chest Congestion (Dextromethorphan HBr/ Cough Suppressant Guaifenesin/Expectorant), packaged in 4.0 FL OZ(118mL), 2020 Kramer …

Kramer Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Testosterone Cypionate-Testosterone Propionate 180-20 mg/mL in cottonseed oil, Compounded Rx, For Intramuscular Use Only, a) 1 mL, b) 5 mL Multi-Dose…

New Vitalis Pharmacy LLC dba New Vitalis Pharmacy

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Safe Tussin PM Night Time Cough Relief (Cough Suppressant/Antihistamine), packaged in 4.0 FL OZ(118mL) bottles, Kramer Laboratories, Inc. Bridgewater…

Kramer Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Diclofenac Sodium Topical Solution USP, 2% w/w, 3.8 FL.OZ.(112 grams) bottles, Rx only, Manufactured for: Alembic Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Bedminster, …

ALEMBIC PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

FDA Devices Critical Aug 2, 2023

HAMILTON C3 Ventilator REF 160005 Is intended to provide positive pressure ventilatory support to adults and pediatrics, and optionally infants a…

Hamilton Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

QIAstat-Dx¿ Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel -IVD intended for the detection and differentiation of nucleic acid from SARS-CoV-2 and the following organi…

Qiagen GmbH

FDA Devices Critical Aug 2, 2023

HAMILTON T1 Ventilator REF 161006 1610060 161009 1610090 Is intended to provide positive pressure ventilatory support to adults and pediatrics…

Hamilton Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Aug 2, 2023

VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products NT-proBNP II Range Verifiers-For in vitro diagnostic use only. For use in verifying the calibration range of the VIT…

Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

LINEAR 7.5Fr.IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description …

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

SENSATION 7 Fr. IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description …

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Ventralight ST w Echo PS 4.5" Circle A low profile, bioresorbable, coated, permanent mesh, with a pre-attached removable positioning system, design…

Davol, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Aug 2, 2023

HAMILTON C2 Ventilator Is intended to provide positive pressure ventilatory support to adults and pediatrics, and optionally infants and neonates

Hamilton Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Flexiva Pulse 242 TracTip Single-Use Laser Fibers -intended to be used as a device that transmits Ho:YAG laser energy from cleared laser consoles to …

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

vRad PACS with Mammography

Virtual Radiologic Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

YAMATO PLUS IAB; intra-aortic balloon catheter and accessories used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta. Product Description …

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel -US IVD qualitative test intended for analyzing nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) samples from patients suspected of …

Qiagen GmbH

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Ringed DxI Reaction Vessels (RVs)

Beckman Coulter, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

FRED Flow Re-Direction Endoluminal Device, REF: FRED3507-PMA, FRED3511, FRED3511-PMA, FRED3516-CA, FRED3516-PMA, FRED3524, FRED3524-CA, FRED3524-PMA,…

MICROVENTION INC.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Ventralight ST w EchoPS 4"x6" Ellipse- A low profile, bioresorbable, coated, permanent mesh, with a pre-attached removable positioning system, design…

Davol, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Flexiva Pulse 242 TracTip Single-Use Laser Fibers - intended to be used as a device that transmits Ho:YAG laser energy from cleared laser consoles to…

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

DYND3000xxP Series - Flexible Laryngeal Mask Airway Packs

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Trexo Device

Trexo Robotics Holdings Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel (V1 and V2, CE IVD, not US IVD, not sold in the US.) Qualitative test intended for analyzing nasopharyngea…

Qiagen GmbH

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Cios Select VA 21 with FD- A Mobile X-ray system intended for use in Operating room, Traumatology, Endoscopy, Intensive Care Station, Pediatrics, Amb…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Flexiva Pulse ID-intended to be used as a device that transmits Ho:YAG laser energy from cleared laser consoles to urological anatomy (Box of 5)UPN:…

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

SENSATION PLUS 7.5Fr IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Descriptio…

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

TRANS-RAY IAB, Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description …

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

A901 Communication Manager Application, used in conjunction with the A710 Clinician Programmer application..

Medtronic Neuromodulation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Flexiva Pulse 242 Single-Use Laser Fibers-intended to be used as a device that transmits Ho:YAG laser energy from cleared laser consoles to urologica…

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Argon Medical Devices, REF 352506070E, Option Elite Retrievable Vena Cava Filter, Suitable of Jugular or Femoral Delivery, STERILEO, RxOnly, CE 2797

Argon Medical Devices, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

Flexiva Pulse ID-intended to be used as a device that transmits Ho:YAG laser energy from cleared laser consoles to urological anatomy Single-pack UP…

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 2, 2023

MEGA 7.5Fr.IAB , Intra-Aortic Balloon Catheter and Accessories, used to provide counter pulsation therapy in the aorta Product Description …

Datascope Corp.

NHTSA Critical Jul 31, 2023

KIA 2017-2022: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:CLUTCHES/BANDS:ACTUATORS/SOLENOIDS

KIA

NHTSA Critical Jul 31, 2023

KIA 2023-2024: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:FLUID/LUBRICANT:PUMP

KIA

CPSC Moderate Jul 27, 2023

GAF Energy Recalls Timberline Solar Energy Shingles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

GAF Energy LLC, of San Jose, California

CPSC Moderate Jul 27, 2023

Soft Play Recalls Sky Wheels Due to Fall Hazard and Risk of Injury to Children (Recall Alert)

Soft Play LLC, of Huntersville, North Carolina

CPSC Moderate Jul 27, 2023

True Fitness Recalls Showrunner II Consoles Sold with Fitness Equipment Due to Fire Hazard

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 2023