Browse Device Recalls
969 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 969 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 969 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2011 | GE Healthcare, Innova 2100IQ, Innova 3100IQ, Innova 4100IQ, Cardiovascula... | As part of GE Innova IQ table introduction, a label was designed to be affixed on the front Cover... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Oct 19, 2011 | CADstream software Product Usage: CADstream is an image processing syst... | Customers may experience an issue with the software study preferences when changes are made to th... | Class II | Merge Healthcare, Inc. |
| Oct 6, 2011 | GE Healthcare, Xeleris 2 Processing & Review Workstation. The display, pro... | GE Healthcare has become aware of a software issue in your Xeleris 2.1 workstation (that is used ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Sep 30, 2011 | GE Healthcare, CARESCAPE Monitor B650. The CARESCAPE Monitor B650 is a mul... | GE Healthcare has become aware of potential issues associated with the CARESCAPE Monitor B650. ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Jul 25, 2011 | GE, VCT for Discovery VCT, Discovery RX VCT, and Discovery PET/CT 690, Lights... | Fastener bolts on the heat exchanger were not properly torqued and part of the heat exchanger can... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Jul 20, 2011 | GE Healthcare, CARESCAPE Monitor B850. Intended for use in multiple areas ... | GE Healthcare has recently become aware of an issue associated with the CARESCAPE Monitor B850 wh... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| May 16, 2011 | GE Healthcare, Innova 3100 and Innova 4100 systems. The Digital Fluoroscop... | GE Healthcare reported a potential safety issue due to temporary loss of X-Ray Imaging Modes dur... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| May 10, 2011 | Optima MR450w, Discovery MR450, Discovery MR750, Signa HDx, Signa HDxt, Signa... | An error on the SR Viewer Reporting Tool in which edits can be made on a report and can be saved ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Apr 5, 2011 | GE LightSpeed CT750 HD The GE LightSpeed CT750 HD Computed Tomography X-ra... | GE Healthcare conducted a recall involving 2 events affecting the GE LightSpeed CT750 HD. Event 1... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Mar 25, 2011 | GE Healthcare, Model Number/ Description: 5342114 GSI Viewer 1.10 on AW Volu... | When performing a secondary capture generated from GSI Viewer, the header information is correct ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Mar 4, 2011 | Imagecast PACS is an image management system intended to be used by trained p... | In Imagecast PACS versions prior to 3.6.51.01, the estimated magnification factor (0018,1114) was... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Feb 4, 2011 | GE Healthcare, Innova 2100 IQ, Innova 3100 IQ, Innova 4100 IQ. Cardiovascular... | Exposed high voltage wires inside the cabinet . On a cable located in the system cabinet, two of ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Jun 22, 2009 | OEC IT3000; IT2500 (EnTrak); IT2500 Plus (EnTrak Plus); IT3500 (InstaTrak); I... | GE Healthcare Surgery had discovered that using the Inverted Headset Placement is not a validated... | Class I | GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc |
| Oct 19, 2007 | GEHC OEC 8800 Mobile Fluoroscopic X-ray System, GE Healthcare, Surgery, Salt ... | X-ray units did not meet manufacturer's specification for linearity. | Class II | GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc |
| Nov 8, 2006 | The Axcess Cranial Screw (sometimes referred to as the Axcess Cranial Pin) is... | GE Healthcare is aware of a few instances where the Axcess Cranial Screw has broken during insert... | Class II | GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc |
| Oct 11, 2006 | OEC InstaTrak 3500, picture archiving and communications system intended as a... | GE Healthcare had recalled certain OEC InstaTrak 3500 Carts due to the potential for the cart to ... | Class II | GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc |
| Sep 15, 2006 | InstaTrak with Multiple Dataset Navigation, 892.2050 System, Image Processing... | Please be aware that this is not a new recall. The firm has taken action; but, due to administra... | Class I | GE OEC Medical Systems, Inc |
| May 31, 2006 | GE Healthcare Definium 8000 Digital Radiographic Systems : GE Healthcare, 3... | An incident was reported that an operator's finger was pinched between the fixed roller and the g... | Class II | General Electric Med Systems LLC |
| May 31, 2006 | GE Healthcare Revolution XR/d; GE Healthcare, 3000 North Grandview , Waukesha... | An incident was reported that an operator's finger was pinched between the fixed roller and the g... | Class II | General Electric Med Systems 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.