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2023 Recall Year Insight

Federal agencies issued 6,706 product recalls indexed by PlainRecalls in calendar year 2023. That represents about 6.42% of the 104,423 total recalls we track from 1995 through the present, and averages roughly 18.4 recalls per day across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS, 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 135 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 34 critical, 15 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 21 distinct recalling firms operating in 8 distinct product categories, with 46 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (26), FDA Food (12), CPSC (4), 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, USDA FSIS, or NHTSA for the system-of-record on any specific recall. PlainRecalls indexes this archive for research and consumer awareness purposes.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 5, 2023

REF 1975.14.500, Prima TT Genoid Monoblock Reverse TT Baseplate, STERILE R

Limacorporate S.p.A

FDA Devices Critical Jul 5, 2023

Slick Set Uncuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF 150020

TELEFLEX LLC

USDA FSIS Critical Jul 1, 2023

Perdue Premium Meat Company, Inc., DBA Alexander & Hornung Recalls Brookside Brand Fully Cooked Beef Wiener Products Due to Misbranding and an Undeclared Allergen

Perdue Premium Meat Company, Inc.

NHTSA No agency class Jun 30, 2023

MERCEDES-BENZ 2022-2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

MERCEDES-BENZ

NHTSA No agency class Jun 30, 2023

MERCEDES-BENZ 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING

MERCEDES-BENZ

USDA FSIS Critical Jun 30, 2023

House of Raeford Recalls Foster Farms Brand Mini Chicken Corn Dog Products Due to Possible Spoilage

House of Raeford Farms, Inc.

USDA FSIS Critical Jun 30, 2023

Panamerican Foods, LLC Recalls Ineligible Pork and Beef Bean Stew Products Imported from Brazil

CPSC No agency class Jun 29, 2023

Bose Recalls Acoustimass®, Lifestyle® and Companion™ Bass Modules Due to Fire Hazard

Bose Corporation, of Framingham, Mass.

CPSC No agency class Jun 29, 2023

CaTeam Recalls Canvas Baby Hammock Swings Due to Suffocation Hazard; Violation of Safe Sleep for Babies Act on Inclined Infant Sleep Products

CaTeam, of Oak Harbor, Washington

CPSC No agency class Jun 29, 2023

H-E-B Recalls Leather Woven Chairs Due to Fall Hazard (Recall Alert)

UD Surya Abadi Furniture, of Indonesia

CPSC No agency class Jun 29, 2023

Victrola Recalls Bluetooth Record Players Due to Fire Hazard

NHTSA No agency class Jun 29, 2023

ACURA,HONDA 2020-2023: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER

ACURA,HONDA

FDA Food Critical Jun 28, 2023

Miyako Select Shredded Crab Meat Keep Refrigerated #1485 Ingredients: Fish Protein (Pollock, Threadfin Bream and/or Flying Fish), Water, Potato Starch, Modified Food Starch, Contains less than 2% of the following: Sugar, Salt, Sorbitol, Carrageenan, Natural and Artificial Flavors (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Qab Extract), Carrageenan, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Carmine, Natural and Artificial Color. Contains: Fish (Pollock, Threadfin Bream and/or Flying Fish), Soy, Crustacea

Aquamar Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

Julian's Recipe Maple & Brown Butter Cauli-Wafels, 7.41 oz.

Julian's Recipe, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

Wegmans Penne Rigate Mozzarella Salad Net Wt 30 OZ (1 LB 14 OZ) 850 g. Packaged in a plastic container.

ASK Foods Inc

FDA Food Critical Jun 28, 2023

Kanimi Crab Flavored Seafood Fancy Shred Style 92410 Ingredients: Fish Protein (Pollock, Whiting and or Threadfin Bream), Water, Potato Starch, Modified Food Starch, Contains less than 2% of the following: Sugar, Salt, Sorbitol, Natural and Artificial Flavors (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Crab Extract), Carrageenan, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Carmine, Natura and Artificial Color. Contains: Fish Pollock, Whiting and or Threadfin Bream), Soy, Crustacean Shellfish Swimming Crab)

Aquamar Inc

FDA Food Critical Jun 28, 2023

Wegmans Italian Classics Diavolo Pasta Sauce 24 OZ

LiDestri Foods, Inc.

FDA Food Critical Jun 28, 2023

Kanimi Easy Roll Crab Flavored Seafood Shred Style 91406 VCM Ingredients: Fish Protein (Pollock Whiting and or Threadfin Bream), Water, Potato Starch, Contains less than 2% of the following: Sugar, Modified Food Starch, Liquid Egg White, Salt, Sorbitol, Natural and Artificial Flavors (Hydrolyzed Soy Protein, Crab Extract), Carrageenan, Sodium Tripolyphosphate, Tetrasodium Pyrophosphate, Carmine, Natural and Artificial Color. Contains: Fish (Pollock, Whiting and Threadfin Bream) Soy, Crustacean S

Aquamar Inc

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

Julian's Recipe Original Cauli-Wafels, 7.41 oz.

Julian's Recipe, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

Julian's Recipe CAULI-WAFEL SANDWICHES TURKEY SAUSAGE & CHEDDAR,

Julian's Recipe, LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

TYR Anamix Early Years infant formula Net Wt. 14.1 oz (400g) UPC: 749735002186 Product is a powder packed metal cans. 6 cans per case.

Nutricia North America

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

EARTH KRATOM TRAINWRECK 150 CAPSULES (UPC: 908193737324) (50 UNITS/CASE) and 300 CAPSULES (UPC: 005821990011) (25 UNITS/CASE). DISTRIBUTED BY FIRE WHOLESALE. Ingredients: Mitragyna speciosa leaf, purified water, vegetable magnesium stearate, and gelatin capsules.

Fire Distributors Plus LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

EARTH KRATOM RED MAENG DA KRATOM 65 CAPSULES (UPC: 212223242796) (100 UNITS/CASE). DISTRIBUTED BY FIRE WHOLESALE. Ingredients: Mitragyna speciosa leaf, purified water, vegetable magnesium stearate, and gelatin capsules.

Fire Distributors Plus LLC

FDA Food Moderate Jun 28, 2023

enterade Advanced Oncology Formula; Original Vanilla Flavor; Medical Food; Helps manage and maintain GI function; 8 FL OZ (237 mL); Recommended Use: Use as directed by your doctor, enterade is a medical food for patients under the supervision of a physician; Refrigerate after opening; Ingredients: Water, amino acid blend (L-Valine, L-Aspartic Acid, L-Serine, L-Threonine, L-Tyrosine), natural flavor, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, potassium chloride, magnesium chloride, calcium chloride, stevia

ENTRINSIC HEALTH SOLUTION INC

FDA Drug Critical Jun 28, 2023

ZIPRASIDONE HYDROCHLORIDE CAPSULES 20 mg, Unit Dose Carton 40 Capsules, Rx only, Mfd. By: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Limited Bachupally-500 090 India, Distributed by: Major Pharmaceuticals Livonia, MI 48152 USA, NDC 0904-6269-08

The Harvard Drug Group LLC dba Major Pharmaceuticals and Rugby Laboratories

FDA Drug Low Jun 28, 2023

Glycopyrrolate Tablets, USP, 1 mg, 100-count bottles, Rx Only, Distributed by: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc., East Windsor, NJ 08520, NDC 13107-014-01

Aurolife Pharma, LLC

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-DR DDBB2D1 EVERA XT IS1/DF1 INTL, Model Number DDBB2D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-DR DDMC3D1 EVERA MRI S OUS/US DF1, Model Number DDMC3D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD DDPA2D1G COBALT XT DR MRI DF1 GOLD, Model Number DDPA2D1G; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRT-D DTBB2D4 VIVA S IS1/DF4 INTL, Model Number DTBB2D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRT-D DTBA2QQ VIVA QUAD XT IS4/DF4 INTL, Model Number DTBA2QQ; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRT-D DTBA1Q1 VIVA QUAD XT IS4/DF1 US, Model Number DTBA1Q1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 28, 2023

Masimo LNCS TC-I SpO2, Reusable Ear Sensor, REF: 2503

Masimo Corporation

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRTD CROME HF MRI IS1 DF4, Model Number DTPC2D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRTD DTMA2D1 CLARIA MRI OUS DF1, Model Number DTMA2D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRTD DTMC1D1 COMPIA MRI US DF1, Model Number DTMC1D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRTD DTMB1D4 AMPLIA MRI US DF4, Model Number DTMB1D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-VR VISIA AF S US/OUS IS1/DF1, Model Number DVAC3D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRT-D DTBC2QQ BRAVA QUAD IS4/DF4 INTL, Model Number DTBC2QQ; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD COBALT XT HF QUAD OUS, Model Number DTPA2QQG; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-DR DDBB2D4 EVERA XT IS1/DF4 INTL, Model Number DDBB2D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD CROME VR MRI IS1 DF1, Model Number DVPC3D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRT-D DTBA1D1 VIVA XT IS1/DF1 US, Model Number DTBA1D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRTD DTMC2QQ COMPIA MRI QUAD OUS DF4, Model Number DTMC2QQ; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-VR DVME3D4 MIRRO MRI, Model Number DVME3D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-VR DVFB2D1 VISIA AF MRI XT OUS DF1, Model Number DVFB2D1; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-VR VISIA MRI AF S US/OUS DF4, Model Number DVFC3D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

ICD-DR DDMD3D4 PRIMO MRI, Model Number DDMD3D4; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

FDA Devices Moderate Jun 28, 2023

MiSeq Dx Instrument, Catalog # M70101, containing Universal Copy Service (UCS) software.

Illumina, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jun 28, 2023

CRT-D DTBB1QQ VIVA QUAD S IS4/DF4 US, Model Number DTBB1QQ; Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators

Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure (CRHF)

Nearby Recall Years

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Data Sources

  • Source: FDA openFDA Enforcement API - calendar-year recall filings for food, drugs, and devices
  • Source: USDA FSIS Recalls - calendar-year meat, poultry, and processed egg product recall filings
  • Source: CPSC + NHTSA - consumer product and vehicle recall feeds for 2023

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA recall records; no number is typed in by an editor. Figures cover calendar year 2023 across the FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA federal recall feeds. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 2026.