Browse Device Recalls
1,003 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 1,003 FDA medical device recall enforcement actions. Each entry includes the device description, reason for recall, classification (Class I through III based on severity), recalling firm, and distribution details. Use the filters below to search by year, classification, state, or keyword.
Medical Device Recalls
Browse 1,003 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2015 | Lerner Laboratories Mucolexx, 1 pint / 473 ml & 1 gallon/3.8 L; Shandon Muco... | Richard Allan Scientific (RAS) is initiating a recall of Mucolytic agent and Mucolexx following a... | Class II | Richard-Allan Scientific Company |
| Apr 24, 2015 | D-fend, (p/n 876446-HEL), and D-fend+ (p/n 881319-HEL) water trap. Used with... | A potential safety issue due to loss of gas monitoring associated with occlusion of specific D-Fe... | Class II | GE Healthcare |
| Mar 27, 2015 | CONTIPLEX Continuous Peripheral Nerve Block Tray, CONTIPLEX Stirn Continuous... | There is a potential for a hole to be present in the outer tray of a limited number of pain contr... | Class II | B. Braun Medical, Inc. |
| Mar 26, 2015 | Iamin Moist Dressing and the Iamin Hydrating Gel: intended to cover a wound o... | The labeling for the Iamin family of medical devices (e.g. printed and internet text) is not cons... | Class II | PhotoMedex, Inc. |
| Mar 23, 2015 | ADVIA Chemistry Lipase Reagent , Catalog Number B01-4840-01 REF: 01984894. | Siemens internal investigation confirmed that current contamination avoidance settings do not pre... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Mar 10, 2015 | FREEDOMAIRE(R) MOTOR MODULE, REF 11112STK, QTY 1/CS, NON STERILE, NO LATEX ... | This recall is being conducted because a cohesive band used to package the devices contains latex... | Class II | Microtek Medical Inc |
| Mar 10, 2015 | FREEDOMAIRE(R) HELMET WITH MOTOR MODULE, REF 11113STK, QTY 1/CS, NON STERILE,... | This recall is being conducted because a cohesive band used to package the devices contains latex... | Class II | Microtek Medical Inc |
| Mar 10, 2015 | FREEDOMAIRE(R) HELMET SYSTEM WITH BELT, REF 11114STK, QTY 1/CS, NON STERILE, ... | This recall is being conducted because a cohesive band used to package the devices contains latex... | Class II | Microtek Medical Inc |
| Mar 10, 2015 | FREEDOMAIRE(R) HELMET SYSTEM WITH SUPER POWER PAK BATTERY, LUMBAR BELT AND MO... | This recall is being conducted because a cohesive band used to package the devices contains latex... | Class II | Microtek Medical Inc |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Outer cardboard box labeling: Pinnacle Cure Sleeve, Curing Light Tip Sleeves... | Cases of Cure Sleeve labeled with part number 4513, which fits 13mm tips, have inner boxes label... | Class II | Sybron Dental Specialties |
| Dec 18, 2014 | Cobas b 221 (versions 5 and 6) Blood Gas and Electrolytes Analyzer | Chemical component of the F3 Fluid pack and environmental bacterial contamination causes a positi... | Class II | Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Biolox Delta Femoral Head - The BIOLOX delta Ceramic Femoral Head is used in ... | Potential compromise of the inner sterile tray. If a compromised tray is detected, a delay in sur... | Class II | Zimmer Gmbh |
| Dec 17, 2014 | CoCr Femoral Head - indicated for hip arthroplasty for noncemented use in ske... | Potential compromise of the inner sterile tray. If a compromised tray is detected, a delay in sur... | Class II | Zimmer Gmbh |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Metasul Femoral Head - A modular head component is used in conjunction with a... | Potential compromise of the inner sterile tray. If a compromised tray is detected, a delay in sur... | Class II | Zimmer Gmbh |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Metasul Femoral Head - indicated for total hip arthroplasty for treatment of... | Potential compromise of the inner sterile tray. If a compromised tray is detected, a delay in sur... | Class II | Zimmer Gmbh |
| Dec 17, 2014 | CoCr Femoral Head - A modular head component is used in conjunction with a fe... | Potential compromise of the inner sterile tray. If a compromised tray is detected, a delay in sur... | Class II | Zimmer Gmbh |
| Nov 26, 2014 | GETINGE 46-SERIES Medical Washer-Disinfector, Models 46-4 and 46-5, with PACS... | Getinge Disinfection AB received complaints regarding sediment residuals in the manifold of the w... | Class II | Getinge Disinfection Ab |
| Oct 21, 2014 | Gyrus ACMI Disposable Falope-Ring Band Applicator Kits. REF 006889-901 and RE... | All packages of Falope Ring Band Applicator kits are being recalled due to compromises in sterile... | Class II | Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Wound Management Tray Ill, Catalog number 900-540. Used by medical staff t... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Cataract Pack, Catalog # 900-944 Used by medical staff to perform patient ... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Liposuction Pack, catalog #900-2656 Used by medical staff to perform patie... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | C-Section Surgical Pack, Catalog # 900-921A Used by medical staff to perfo... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Wound Management Tray Ryder Memorial, Catalog number 900-1456. Used by med... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Extremity PACK, catalog #900-2615 Used by medical staff to perform patient... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparotomy Surgical Pack, catalog #900-281A Used by medical staff to perfo... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparoscopy Chole Pack, Catalog number 900-1688. Used by medical staff to ... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Surgeon Reinforced Gown XL, Catalog number 900-521. Used by medical staff ... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Major Laparotomy Pack, Catalog number 900-036. Used by medical staff to pe... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) pack, Catalog # 900-2918 Use... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Irrigation Tray With Bulb Syringe, Catalog number 900-020. Used by medical... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Uretheral Catheter Tray, Catalog number 900-278. Used by medical staff to ... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Cesarean Pack, Catalog number 900-1689. Used by medical staff to perform p... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Umbilical Vessel Catheter Kit, Catalog number 900-1408. Used by medical st... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Arthroscopy Surgical Pack, Catalog # 900-740A Used by medical staff to per... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Premium OB Pack, Catalog number 900-1297. Used by medical staff to perform... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Open Heart Tray, Catalog number 900-1196C Used by medical staff to perfor... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparoscopy Pack, Catalog number 900-1967. Used by medical staff to perfor... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Femoral Pack, Catalog number 900-164. Used by medical staff to perform pat... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Gown Surgical Non Reinforced XXL, Catalog number 900-2566. Used by medical... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Total Hysterectomy, catalog #900-2415 Used by medical staff to perform pat... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Cystoscopy Pack III, catalog #900-2482 Used by medical staff to perform pa... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Fanfold Drape, Catalog number 900-633. Used by medical staff to perform pa... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Femoral Angiography Pack, Catalog number 900-796. Used by medical staff to... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparotomy Basic Pack, Catalog number 900-547 Used by medical staff to pe... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparotomy Pack, Catalog number 900-149. Used by medical staff to perform ... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparoscopy Pack, Catalog number 900-484 Used by medical staff to perform... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparoscopy Pack, Catalog number 900-486. Used by medical staff to perform... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Labor & Delivery Pack, Catalog number 900-168. Used by medical staff to pe... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Laparoscopy Pack, Catalog number 900-1176. Used by medical staff to perfor... | Customed products are being recalled because of compromised sterility, not limited to potentially... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
| Oct 8, 2014 | Tummy Tuck & Liposuction Pack, catalog #900-2661 Used by medical staff... | Significant compromised sterility, not limited to potentially damaged packaging. Serious deficie... | Class I | Customed, Inc |
Frequently Asked Questions
When a device safety issue is identified, the manufacturer or FDA initiates a recall. The FDA publishes an enforcement report detailing the device, the reason for the recall, and distribution. Healthcare facilities and providers are notified to check their inventory and take corrective action.
All types, from simple devices like blood glucose test strips and surgical gloves to complex devices like pacemakers, defibrillators, insulin pumps, hip implants, and ventilators. Software-driven devices are increasingly common in recalls due to bugs and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Use the search and filter tools on this page. Each recall entry includes the device description, model numbers, and distribution details so you can determine if your device is affected. Contact your healthcare provider if you find a match.