Browse Device Recalls
1,550 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 1,550 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 1,550 FDA device recalls in 2012.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2012 | STERRAD NX Cassettes, P/N 10133. The STERRAD NX sterilizations systems are... | Advanced Sterilization Products is recalling three lots of STERRAD NX System Cassettes because it... | Class II | Advanced Sterilization Products |
| Sep 20, 2012 | GE Healthcare Optima 200amx Mobile general purpose radiographic imaging of... | It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic p... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Sep 20, 2012 | GE Healthcare Optima XR 200amx with digital upgrade Mobile general purpose... | It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic p... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Sep 20, 2012 | GE Healthcare Optima XR 220amx Mobile general purpose radiographic imaging... | It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic p... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Sep 20, 2012 | SCP Pump Control Panel, Product Code: 60-02-15, Serial Numbers: 60S09121, 60S... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 20, 2012 | ABX PENTRA ML, Software Versions: V8.0.x and Below; V.9.0.1 and V9.0.2 | Horiba Medical is recalling ABX PENTRA ML because they have confirmed an issue with the ABX PENTR... | Class II | Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical |
| Sep 20, 2012 | The TM Ardis Interbody System Inserter Stainless Steel, Rubber, Silicone Non ... | Zimmer Spine is has received complaints of difficulty in turning the implant release knob of the... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Sep 20, 2012 | Medline Total Knee CDS; a single patient prescription procedure pack and disp... | The Back Table Cover component in the custom pack was placed in the non-sterile portion of the pa... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Sep 20, 2012 | The Trilogy Acetabular System Shell with Cluster Holes Porous 56 mm O.D. S... | Zimmer Trilogy¿ Acetabular System Shell with Cluster Holes, Porous,56 MM O.D., sterile; is missin... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Sep 20, 2012 | CapLOX II Final Torque Driver, Indicator is a Pedicle screw spinal system. ... | Captiva Spine recalled their CapLOX II Final Torque Driver, Indicator due to the device premature... | Class II | Captiva Spine, Inc |
| Sep 20, 2012 | Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Flow Module indicated for use in extrac... | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems (CVS) received one report of a flow module for the Terumo Advanced ... | Class II | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation |
| Sep 20, 2012 | SCP Pump Control Panel, Product Code: 60-02-50, Serial Numbers: 60S09131, 60S... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 20, 2012 | GE Healthcare, Seno Advantage, 5183685, 5183685-2, 5183685-3, 5183685-4, 5183... | GE Healthcare has recently become aware that patient mismatch without a warning message could occ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Sep 20, 2012 | GE Healthcare Brivo XR 285 Mobile general purpose radiographic imaging of ... | It was discovered GE Healthcare has become aware of a firmware issue on the mobile radiographic p... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Sep 19, 2012 | S5 Mast Roller Pump 85, Item Number: 10-88-60 The Stockert S5/Sorin C5 Sys... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Male, 16Fr, Straight-tip Intermittent Urinary Catheters M16. The product is d... | The firm initiated the product recall because labeling on some of the intermediate boxes of cathe... | Class II | Cure Medical LLC |
| Sep 19, 2012 | S5 Mast Roller Pump 150, Item Number: 10-88-00 The Stockert S5/Sorin C5 Sy... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Helion and Xenion surgical lights, 501/01 series KLM lights. The surgical... | Incidents regarding fractures of the front joint of the spring arm have been reported. | Class II | Trumpf Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Valiant Thoracic Stent Graft with Captivia Delivery System, Talent Thoracic ... | Firm received reports of difficulty in flushing the graft cover of the delivery system during dev... | Class II | Medtronic Vascular, Inc. |
| Sep 19, 2012 | S5 Single Roller Pump 150, Item Number: 10-80-00 The Stockert S5/Sorin C5 ... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 19, 2012 | S5 Double Roller Pump 85, Item Number: 10-85-00 The Stockert S5/Sorin C5 S... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 19, 2012 | Sorin C5 Perfusion System, Item number 58-00-00 The Stockert S5/Sorin C5 S... | Sorin Group USA, Inc. has issued an Urgent Field Safety Notice regarding certain serial numbers o... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Iris Diagnostics Division iQ Control/Focus Set, Part Number 800-3104, Lot Num... | The firm initiated this recall because complaints from customers reported that the recovery comp... | Class II | Iris Diagnostics |
| Sep 18, 2012 | CareStream Dental CS 2200 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage... | There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and N... | Class II | Trophy Sas |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Endotrig Trigger Release Sterile Micro Hook Blade Product Usage: The blad... | Instratek, Inc.has received multiple complaints of the 1052 Trigger Finger Release Blades which c... | Class II | Instratek, Incorporated |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Mx8000 IDT Whole Body Computed Tomography X-ray system Distributed by Philips... | The low contrast pins in the Image Quality (IQ) phantom deteriorates over time. This prevents th... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Sep 18, 2012 | CareStream Dental Kodak 2100 Intraoral X-ray system Product Usage: The ex... | There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and N... | Class II | Trophy Sas |
| Sep 18, 2012 | CareStream Dental CS 2100 X-ray system Product Usage: The expected usage ... | There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and N... | Class II | Trophy Sas |
| Sep 18, 2012 | CareStream Dental Kodak 2200 Intraoral X-ray system Product Usage: The ex... | There have been approximately 2% of the x-ray generators manufactured between February 2012 and N... | Class II | Trophy Sas |
| Sep 18, 2012 | Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD MAX (tm) (6 channel) Instruments, Catalog ... | Clinical diagnostic instrument may exhibit minor defects, which could lead to erroneous test resu... | Class II | Becton Dickinson & Co. |
| Sep 18, 2012 | MOSAIQ MOSAIQ is an image-enabled electronic medical record system (EMR) u... | A patient was seriously mistreated after a user made and saved an inadvertent change to the defin... | Class II | Elekta, Inc. |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Leveen Coaccess Needle Electrode (3.5/15) and (4.0/15). Disposable, mono... | Leveen Standard and Leveen Coaccess Needle Electrode System, Directions for Use(DFU) in Portugue... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDLab¿ 1260 system blood gas analyzer Product Usage: RAPIDLa... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 17, 2012 | BariAir Therapy System The BariAir Therapy System is a risk management tre... | KCI has issued a medical device correction for the BariAir Therapy System Hand Pendent. The Bari... | Class II | KCI USA, Inc. |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDPoint¿ 400 system blood gas analyzer Product Usage: These sy... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDLab¿ 1240 system blood gas analyzer Product Usage: RAPIDLa... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDLab¿ 1245 system blood gas analyzer Product Usage: RAPID... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDPoint¿ 500 system blood gas analyzer Product Usage: RAPIDPoi... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 17, 2012 | LeVeen Standard Needle Electrode System, Sterile (3.5/12), (3.5/15), (4.0/15)... | Leveen Standard and Leveen Coaccess Needle Electrode System, Directions for Use(DFU) in Portugue... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Leveen Coaccess Introducer Set. Disposable, monopolar, electrosurgical dev... | Leveen Standard and Leveen Coaccess Needle Electrode System, Directions for Use(DFU) in Portugue... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDPoint¿¿ 405 system blood gas analyzer Product PUsage: These ... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 17, 2012 | Siemens RAPIDLab¿ 1265 system blood gas analyzer Product Usage: RAPIDLa... | RAPIDPoint¿ 400 Series, RAPIDPoint¿ 500, or RAPIDLab¿ 1200 Series blood gas analyzer, users can ... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Centricity PACS System versions 3.X and higher and 4.X and higher Product Us... | There is a potential loss of image(s) associated with the Centricity to Centricity (C2C) exam tra... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Gish 3/8 x 3/8" Straight Connector with Luer fitting, Item Numbers: EC2160B, ... | Due to a molding irregularity, certain lots of connectors have the potential to leak fluid or ent... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Gish 3/8 x 1/2" Reducer Connector with Luer fitting, Item Numbers: EC2180S, L... | Due to a molding irregularity, certain lots of connectors have the potential to leak fluid or ent... | Class II | Sorin Group USA, Inc. |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Trilogy Acetabular Shell with Cluster Holes. The Trilogy Acetabular System... | Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the po... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Trilogy F/M Acetabular Shell without holes SOLID HA. Several ODs: 38MM, 40MM,... | Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the po... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Sep 14, 2012 | AdvanDx E. coli/P. aeruginosa PNA FISH, In Vitro Diagnostic Culture Identific... | Some strains of Pseudomonas putida cross-react with the P. aeruginosa PNA probe used in E. coli/P... | Class II | Advandx Inc |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Trilogy F/M Acetabular Shell without holes. Several ODs: 40MM, 42MM, 44MM, 46... | Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the po... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Sep 14, 2012 | Trilogy Acetabular Shell Spiked. The Trilogy Acetabular System is indicate... | Some units of Trilogy shells manufactured since March 2009 may be below the lower range of the po... | Class II | Zimmer, 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.