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2023 Recalls

6,535 recalls · Page 84 of 131

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 24 critical, 25 moderate, and 1 lower-severity recalls. The page references 27 distinct recalling firms operating in 5 distinct product categories, with 44 of 50 records disclosing affected-unit counts. Issuing-agency distribution on this slice leans toward FDA Devices (28), FDA Food (9), NHTSA (6), 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 May 17, 2023

Calcitonin Salmon (synthetic origin) Nasal Spray, 2200 USP Calcitonin Salmon Units/mL, 200 USP Calcitonin Salmon Units/spray, 3.7 mL bottle, Rx only,…

Apotex Corp.

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

Blue Rhino G2-Multi Percutaneous Tracheostomy Introducer Tray, Reference Part Numbers C-PTISYJ-100-HC-G-EU-FLEX8.5 (G57725), C-PTISYJ-100-HC-G-NA-FLE…

Cook Incorporated

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit: REF: 2010MSK, 20G x 10CM; REF: 2016MSK, 20G x 16CM

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 501814REC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 401814RM

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 801814RMC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

PDS¿ Plus Antibacterial (polydioxanone) Suture - PDS PLUS CLR 27IN(70CM) USP3-0(M2) S/A PC-25 PRIME. Intended for use in general soft tissue approxim…

Ethicon, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

M-Close Kit, REF 27-101; a disposable, ligature passing, suturing apparatus and needle guide for the abdominal wall

New Wave Endo-Surgical, Corp.

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

Blue Rhino G2-Multi Percutaneous Tracheostomy Introducer Set, Reference Part Numbers C-PTIS-100-HC-G-EU-FLEX7.5 (G57695), C-PTIS-100-HC-G-EU-FLEX8.5 …

Cook Incorporated

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 601814RM

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 501814RM

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 501814RMC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

BioPlex 2200 REF 665-2050, APLS IgM Pack, APLS IgM Reagent Pack

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

Distractor Rack, REF 5598007, which may be packaged in Modular Distractor Set, Loaner Kit Number SPS03139; for use in spinal surgery

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

TDHisto/Cyto - A software product used for managing medical information in the field of laboratories performing histology, nongynecological and gynec…

Technidata S.A.

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

COBRA-OS, custom Sheath Introducer Kit, 4 French, REF: E01P2, Sterile EO, Single Use, RX Only, 5 Units

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 603014MC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 601814RE

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 601814RMC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 401814RMC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

STA Compact Automated Multi-Parametric Analyzer, Reference Numbers 58602 and 58612

Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

STA Compact Max fully automatic clinical analyzer, Reference Numbers 58602 and 58612

Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 701814RE

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 801814RE

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

BD Pyxis MedStation ES (Med ES Main), REF: 323; BD Pyxis MedStation ES (Med ES Main Tower), REF: 352; BD Pyxis Anesthesia Station ES, REF: 327; BD Py…

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 501814RE

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

STA R Max fully automatic clinical instrument designed to perform tests on human plasmas, Reference Numbers 59013 and 59026

Diagnostica Stago, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 17, 2023

ANGIOGUARD RX / XP Emboli Capture Guidewire System, REF 701814RMC

Cordis US Corp

FDA Devices Moderate May 17, 2023

Aesculap Caiman Articulating D5/360MM - An electrosurgical cutting and coagulation device for cutting/coagulation/ablation during endoscopic (includ…

Aesculap Implant Systems LLC

NHTSA Critical May 12, 2023

FORD 2023: STEERING:COLUMN

FORD

NHTSA Critical May 12, 2023

FORD,LINCOLN 2020-2023: BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA

FORD,LINCOLN

CPSC Moderate May 11, 2023

Advanced EV Recalls Advent 4 and 6 Passenger Golf Carts Due to Fall and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate May 11, 2023

American Woodmark Recalls to Repair Continental Cabinets and Hampton Bay Kitchen Wall Cabinets Due to Impact Hazard

American Woodmark Corporation, of Winchester, Virginia

CPSC Moderate May 11, 2023

Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) Expands Recall of Snowmobiles Due to Fire Hazard (Recall Alert)

CPSC Moderate May 11, 2023

Peloton Recalls Two Million Exercise Bikes Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Peloton Interactive Inc., of New York

CPSC Moderate May 11, 2023

Positec Recalls Blue Ridge Utility Knives Due to Laceration Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Target

Positec USA Inc., of Charlotte, North Carolina

CPSC Moderate May 11, 2023

World Market Recalls Cocktail Shakers Due to Laceration Hazard

NHTSA Critical May 11, 2023

CHEVROLET,GMC 2020-2023: CHILD SEAT:VEHICLE LATCH ANCHOR

CHEVROLET,GMC

NHTSA Critical May 11, 2023

JEEP 2014-2016: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

JEEP

NHTSA Critical May 11, 2023

MINI 2007-2014: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

MINI

NHTSA Critical May 11, 2023

JEEP 2022-2023: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

JEEP

FDA Food Moderate May 10, 2023

PROSANTE TSOYFLR 10P MNCD 50LB BG, paper bag

Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters

FDA Food Moderate May 10, 2023

PROSANTE TVGPTN 12BF7 MNCD 50LB BG/36P, paper bag

Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters

FDA Food Moderate May 10, 2023

PROSANTE SOYFLR 3038P FLK 50LB BG, PROSANTE TSOYFLR 3038P FLK 50LB BG/18P, paper bags

Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters

FDA Food Moderate May 10, 2023

GPre Protein, Liquid predigested Protein, Dietary Supplement, Nt Wt. 16 oz, plastic bottle packed 12 units of 16 oz in 1 case.

Novis PR, LLC dba Kramer Novis

FDA Food Critical May 10, 2023

Salento Organics, Dark Chocolate Pitaya Bites, Net WT. 4oz (113G)

SALENTO ORGANICS LLC

FDA Food Critical May 10, 2023

Tandoori Kaju- Cashew Nuts; Net. Wt 3.53 oz Laminated Pouches; packed in cases consisting of 48 pouches

JABSONS FOODS PRIVATE LIMITED (Formerly Known as Jabsons Cottonseed Ind.Pvt.Ltd.)

FDA Food Low May 10, 2023

Signature Select Nuts & Grain Bread NET WT 20 OZ (1 LB 8 OZ) 680 g Ingredients: Unbleached enriched wheat flour (wheat flour, malted barley flour, re…

Albertsons Companies LLC

FDA Food Moderate May 10, 2023

PROSANTE TSOYFLR 3P MNCD 50LB BG, paper bag

Cargill, Inc Corporate Headquarters

FDA Food Moderate May 10, 2023

Blue Moon Bakery Legendary Breakfast Cookie identified as a 3oz (84g) cookie with pecans, flax and cranberries is frozen, packed in a clear sealed ba…

Bakery 37 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 2023