2023 Recalls

Reviewed by PlainRecalls Editorial, Product Recalls Editorial Team

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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 16 critical, 30 moderate, and 4 lower-severity recalls. The page references 31 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 42 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (18), FDA Food (13), NHTSA (8), 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.

2023 Recalls

2023 Recall Year Insight

ViziShot 2 Single Use Aspiration Needle, 21G- To be used with ultrasound endoscopes for ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) of submucosal …

VITROS Chemistry Products HbA1c Reagent Kit- IVD for the quantitative determination of percent glycated hemoglobin A1c (DCCT/NGSP) and mmol/mol hemog…

To be used with ultrasound endoscopes for ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) of submucosal and extramural lesions of the tracheobronchial…

Aligned Medical Solutions Hand Pack, REF: AmS4601E, containing P 2 Cover Light Handle Blue STE, Sterile EO

Atellica CH Toxicology Calibrator (TOX CAL)-The Atellica¿ CH Toxicology Calibrator (TOX CAL) is for in vitro diagnostic use in calibrating the Acet, …

Incisive CT- Whole-body computed tomography (CT) X-Ray System Model Number: 728143 (OUS)

Luminos dRF Max (VE10, VF10, VF11)

Incisive CT Plus -Whole-body computed tomography (CT) X-Ray System Model Number: 728149 (OUS)

Omnicell IVX Station-For use in the automated preparation of pharmaceutical admixtures and syringes Model Number: 298921373

ADVIA Chemistry ToxAmmonia Calibrator- In vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of ethanol (ETOH_2), ammonia (AMM), acetaminophen (ACET), and salic…

Incisive CT Power- Whole-body computed tomography (CT) X-Ray System Model Number: 728148 (OUS)

Olympus Single Use Distal Cover Model Number MAJ-2315 used with EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope TJF-Q190V; Item code: Catalogue #N5786100

Codman Cranial Hand Drill- Indicated when a craniotomy is required for placement of an intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring device and/or cerebrosp…

Aligned Medical Solutions Minor Hand Pack, REF: AMS6539E, containing P 2 Cover Light Handle Blue STE, Sterile EO

Aligned Medical Solutions Spine Pack, REF: AMS4599(C, containing P 2 Cover Light Handle Blue STE, Sterile EO

Arjo Portable Scale Adaptor, Model Number 700.05725; accessory intended to be used in combination with compatible patient lifting equipment

LUMINOS Lotus Max (VF11)

binx io CT/NG Assay- Single-use Cartridge for the qualitative detection of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae Ref: 1.002.101

ALFA ROMEO 2017-2020: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

FORD,LINCOLN 2020-2023: ENGINE

FORD 2019-2023: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

LINCOLN 2015-2019: ENGINE

Bunch Bikes Recalls The Preschool Electric Bicycles Due to Violation of the Federal Lead Paint Ban; Lead Poisoning Hazard (Recall Alert)

Juratoys Recalls Children's Activity Tables Due to Choking Hazard

The Good and the Beautiful Recalls Math 1 and Math 3 Boxes Due to Laceration Hazard (Recall Alert)

NISSAN 2023: SEAT BELTS:CRITICAL FASTENERS

INTERNATIONAL 2021-2024: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT

JAGUAR 2019-2024: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

CADILLAC 2023: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Oregon Nut Blend, Item # 5180808, Packed in cardboard box with poly liner; net wt. 25 lbs. No UPC. Label declares: Oregon Nut Blend, Innovative Bake…

Wakame Seaweed Salad, ready to eat product. Net Weight: 4.5oz 127g. UPC 8 51016 00235 5. Label Ingredients declares: Seaweed (Wakame), Agar Agar ***…

Gold Medal Unbleached All Purpose Flour, Enriched, Presifted, packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 5 lb (2.26kg), UPC 0 16000-19610 0; and…

Top Label: TRADER JOE'S GENOVA PESTO NET WT. 7 OZ. (198g) Side Label: TRADER JOE'S HUMMUS DIP NET WT. 7 OZ (98g) CONTAINS: SESAME. DIST. & SOLD EXCLU…

Highkey soft baked MINI TREATS BANANA NUT MUFFIN NET WT 2 OZ (57g) CONTAINS: ALMONDS, MILK, AND PECANS. DISTRIBUTED BY SUMMIT NATURALS INC ORLANDO, F…

SW Texas Nut Blend, Item #5180819, Packed in cardboard box with poly liner; net wt. 25 lbs. No UPC. Label declares: SW Texas Nut Blend, ingredients:…

Mighty Sesame 10.9 Oz Organic Tahini (Squeezable) bottle, UPC 858313006208, 8 Units per case.

The Vanilla Bean Greek Yogurt 4oz cup is part of the 12-Pack case, Ellenos Greek Yogurt, Grade A Milk, Costco Item Code: # 1340833. The 12-Pack ca…

Duke's SOUTHERN SAUCES BAYOU REMOULADE NET WT. 10 FL OZ (296 ml) GLUTEN FREE INGREDIENTS:***SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, AND SALT)***CONTAINS SOY, WHE…

Microbiome Rejuvenate dietary supplement, 60 capsules per bottle, UPC: 8 50033 36201 5. Distributed by Big Bold Health, Bainbridge Island, WA.

Gold Medal Bleached All Purpose Flour, Enriched, Presifted, packaged in the following sizes: 1. Net Wt 32 oz (2lb) 907g, UPC 0 16000-10710 6; and…

Highkey Soft Baked MINI TREATS BIRTHDAY CAKE NET WT 2 OZ (57g) CONTAINS: ALMONDS, MILD, AND COCONUT. DISTRIBUTED BY SUMMIT NATURALS INC ORLANDO, FL 3…

Distributed by Lipari Foods Ground Cumin in 6oz plastic tub, UPC 094776212620, 12 retail units per wholesale case

FentaNYL 500 mcg (2mcg/mL) and Ropivacaine HCL 250 mg (0.1%) added to 250 mL 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx Only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave C…

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP 4.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfd for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 71288-004-51

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 1.5 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfd for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 71288-005-20

Ceftriaxone for Injection, USP 10 grams per Pharmacy Bulk Package, Rx only, Manufactured for: Xellia Pharmaceuticals USA, LLC, Buffalo Grove, IL 6008…

Ketamine Injection, 50 mg per 5 mL (10 mg/mL), Single-Use Syringe, Rx only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 711…

Piperacillin and Tazobactam for Injection, USP, 3.375 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfg. for: Piramal Critical Care, Bethlehem, PA 18017, NDC 66794-217-41

VANComycin 1.5g added to 250 mL of 0.9% Sodium Chloride Injection, Rx only, Apollo Care, LLC, 3801 Mojave Ct., Suite 101, Columbia, MO 65202. NDC 711…

Ampicillin and Sulbactam for Injection, USP 3 grams per vial, Rx only, Mfd for Meitheal Pharmaceuticals Chicago, IL 60631, NDC 71288-006-30

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Duke's SOUTHERN SAUCES BAYOU REMOULADE NET WT. 10 FL OZ (296 ml) GLUTEN FREE INGREDIENTS:SOY SAUCE (WHEAT, SOYBEANS, AND SALT)CONTAINS SOY, WHE…