Browse Device Recalls
3,096 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 3,096 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 3,096 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2020 | RINGLOC BIPOLAR Hip System Bi Polar Locking Ring, Item number 11-165304 - Pro... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | OSS Polyethylene Tibial Bushing, Item number 150476 - Product Usage: intended... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | M/H MODULAR STEM, Item number 13-104756 - Product Usage: intended for use in ... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | PHOENIX, Interlocking screw for IM nail, Item numbers 14-405040, 14-405042, 1... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Sterile Trac System Thinflap 24 MM Burr Hole Plate, Item number SP-STA-1021-1... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Custom Cancellous Thread, Item numbers CP161941, CP161943 - Product Usage: ... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Oxford Fixed Lateral, Item numbers 154330, 154370, 154373 154376 - Product U... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | Comprehensive Total Shoulder System/Bio-Modular Choice Shoulder System, Item ... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 25, 2020 | 3.0mm Cannulated Screw System, BCS Cannulated Screw System (3.0, 4.0/5.0, 6.5... | Specific lots of multiple sterile medical devices may have a breach in the sterile seal. A breach... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 20, 2020 | HLS Set Advanced, Model: BEQ-HLS 7050 USA; HLS Set Advanced 7.0 Product Code/... | The HLS Set Advanced (disposable for Cardiohelp) is being recalled due to breaches in the product... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc |
| Nov 20, 2020 | HLS Set Advanced Model Name: BEQ-HLS 5050 USA; HLS Set Advanced 5.0, Product ... | The HLS Set Advanced (disposable for Cardiohelp) is being recalled due to breaches in the product... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc |
| Aug 26, 2020 | EVOLVE STEM 8.5MM Model # 496S085 | Lack of sterility assurance | Class II | Wright Medical Technology Inc |
| Aug 21, 2020 | 4 In. Flat Responder Emergency Trauma Dressing part number 30-0171, packaged ... | Lack of sterility assurance of the 30-0171 | Class II | North American Rescue LLC. |
| Aug 12, 2020 | Central Line Dressing Change Tray | Potential of incomplete seals impacting the sterility of the kit. | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Pleur-evac Thoracic Catheters Catalog No: DTRC-20S The thoracic catheter ... | Potential sterility issue | Class II | TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Arrow TheraCath Epidural Catheter - Product Usage: The Arrow Epidural Cathete... | The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use... | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Arrow Single Shot Epidural Anesthesia Kit - Product Usage: The Arrow Blunt Ne... | The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use... | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Jul 6, 2020 | NextStep Retrograde Replacement Hub Set - Product Usage: is indicated for use... | The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use... | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Cannon II Plus Replacement Hub Set - Product Usage: is indicated for use in t... | The lidstock states the incorrect expiration date for the product. This issue could result in use... | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Gentueri Viral Transport Medium Kit with 8cm Breakpoint Swab | Kits failed sterility testing and showed evidence of contamination. | Class II | Gentueri Inc |
| May 27, 2020 | Prodimed Combicath catheters for blind or fibrescope-guided protected distal ... | Lack of assurance of sterility | Class II | Prodimed Plastimed Division |
| May 27, 2020 | Prodimed Combicath Paediatric catheters for blind protected distal bronchial ... | Lack of assurance of sterility | Class II | Prodimed Plastimed Division |
| May 27, 2020 | Prodimed Combicath catheters for blind or fibrescope-guided protected distal ... | Lack of assurance of sterility | Class II | Prodimed Plastimed Division |
| May 27, 2020 | Prodimed Combicath catheters for mini bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)-COMBICATH ... | Lack of assurance of sterility | Class II | Prodimed Plastimed Division |
| May 27, 2020 | Prodimed Combicath Paediatric catheters for blind protected distal bronchial ... | Lack of assurance of sterility | Class II | Prodimed Plastimed Division |
| May 27, 2020 | Prodimed Combicath catheters for mini bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)-COMBICATH ... | Lack of assurance of sterility | Class II | Prodimed Plastimed Division |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x45 mm Catalog Number: 1896... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker End Cap, Standard T2 Humerus ¿6 mm Catalog Number: 18300003S - Pro... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded S2 05x35 mm Catalog Number: 17965035S ... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x35 mm Catalog Number: 1896... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x50 mm Catalog Number: 1896... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x30 mm Catalog Number: 18... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker End Cap T2 Humerus ¿6mm, 15mm height Catalog Number: 18300015S - P... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker 1 End Cap T2 Humerus ¿6mm, 5mm height Catalog Number: 18300005S - ... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Partially Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x55 mm Catalog Number: ... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x40 mm Catalog Number: 1896... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker End Cap, Std, Ti Gamma3 Catalog Number: 30051100S - Product Usage: ... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker End Cap T2 Tibia +10 mm Catalog Number: 18220010S - Product Usage:... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Humerus ¿4x32 mm Catalog Number: 18... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Locking Screw, Fully Threaded T2 Tibia ¿5x37,5 mm Catalog Number: 18... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 7, 2020 | Stryker Compression Screw, Advanced T2 Tibia Catalog Number: 18220001S - Pr... | Seal integrity of the blister pack may be compromised and sterility cannot be assured | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 10cm Max ... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 3Fr 6cm Quick... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 8cm Max B... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 8cm Quick... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 10cm Quic... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND" ED Quick Kit 3F... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 5Fr 8cm Quick... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 4Fr 10cm Exte... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
| Apr 23, 2020 | BD PosiFlush SF Saline Flush Syringe 10 mL used in POWERWAND XL 5Fr 10cm Quic... | Saline Flush Syringe compromised sterility due to holes in the packaging. | Class II | Access Scientific LLC |
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.