Browse Device Recalls
2,602 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 2,602 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 2,602 FDA device recalls in 2020.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2020 | Cobra x5 2-Ch EMG ET Tube, 7.0mm, REF: LTE700DCM-5, Rx Only, Sterile EO UDI:... | The electrode insulating material on the Cobra EMG ET tube used for continuous EMG monitoring may... | Class II | Neurovision Medical Products Inc |
| Jul 21, 2020 | Nerveana x5 RLN Monitoring Kit with Cobra 1-Ch EMG ET Tube, 8.0 mm, REF NVTKI... | The electrode insulating material on the Cobra EMG ET tube used for continuous EMG monitoring may... | Class II | Neurovision Medical Products Inc |
| Jul 20, 2020 | BD MAX SARS-CoV-2 Reagents, Cat. No. 445003 (UDI 00382904450038) and 445003-0... | BD is experiencing elevated rates of potential false positive results from certain customers when... | Class II | Becton Dickinson & Co. |
| Jul 20, 2020 | Conformis iTotal Cruciate Retaining (CR) Knee Replacement System- Orthopedic ... | Outer box labels for kit 0469247 correct, however the boxes contained the implants and jigs for 0... | Class II | Conformis, Inc. |
| Jul 20, 2020 | NobelReplace Conical Connection (CC) PMC RP 4.3x10mm, REF: 37291 - Product Us... | Dental implant cap label may incorrectly indicate implant measurements 5.0x8mm. Actual implant me... | Class II | NOBEL BIOCARE SERVICES AG |
| Jul 20, 2020 | VITROS XT3400 Chemistry System, Product code 6844458 | When processing MicroSlides, slides that utilize Slot 18 in the CM rotor may be mis-positioned. A... | Class II | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jul 20, 2020 | VITROS XT7600 Integrated System, Product code 6844461 | When processing MicroSlides, slides that utilize Slot 18 in the CM rotor may be mis-positioned. A... | Class II | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jul 17, 2020 | VITROS Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Total Reagent, COV2TOT, VITROS CoV2T. Catalog number 6... | The reagent bottles may be swapped within the reagent pack, which may lead to false negative resu... | Class II | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Match Point System The Match Point System is intended to by uses as a surg... | The procedure side indicated in the top header of the Shoulder Case Planning Report incorrectly i... | Class II | Materialise N.V. |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Cytocell LPH533-A NUP98 Distal Probe Green - Product Usage:The NUP98 Distal p... | A low risk of a false positive result being issued with a laboratory developed test (LDT) that ut... | Class II | Cytocell Ltd. |
| Jul 17, 2020 | VITROS Anti-SARS-CoV-2 IgG Reagent Pack, COV2IgG, VITROS CoV2G. Catalog numbe... | The reagent bottles may be swapped within the reagent pack, which may lead to false negative resu... | Class II | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Restore Clinician Programmer Application Software, model number A71100, used... | The original version of the A71100 Restore Clinician Programmer Application has been identified t... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Parvovirus B19 IgG EIA kit Part No. V519IGUS | Printed label inside the box lid of the Parvovirus has the incorrect Lot Specific Constant value | Class II | Diasorin Inc. |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Proteus 235 The Proton Therapy System - Proteus 235 (brand names: Proteus Pl... | IBA became aware of an issue to resume aborted irradiations because the plan to complete the trea... | Class II | Ion Beam Applications S.A. |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Tibial knee prosthesis | Due to an inconsistency in the raw material process, specific lots may contain units with interna... | Class II | Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
| Jul 16, 2020 | uMI 550 PET/CT Diagnostic Imaging System - Product Usage: This system is inte... | 1) Service function problem may cause false marking of a bad channel resulting in ring artifacts;... | Class II | Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Model No:T-SPOT.TB50, Catalogue No.: TB.50; UDI: 1505171600004 - Product Usag... | Incorrect expiration date included in test kit labeling and/or in Substrate component label. | Class III | Oxford Immunotec |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Model No:T-SPOT.TB8, Catalogue No.: TB.300; UDI: 1505171600030 - Product Usag... | Incorrect expiration date included in test kit labeling and/or in Substrate component label. | Class III | Oxford Immunotec |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Philips HeartStart MRx, Monitor/Defibrillators with model numbers M3535A, M35... | The therapy switch may fail, resulting in the device exhibiting the following behaviors: the devi... | Class II | Philips North America, LLC |
| Jul 16, 2020 | uEXPLORER PET/CT Diagnostic Imaging System - Product Usage: This system is in... | 1) 1) Potential intermittent issue may cause image data problems, may lead to artifacts; 2) Poten... | Class II | Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. |
| Jul 16, 2020 | BRAINLAB Curve; Model/catalogue (article) numbers for Curve: 19901; 19901B; ... | Incorrect manufacturer calibration | Class II | Brainlab AG |
| Jul 16, 2020 | BRAINLAB Kick 2; Model/catalogue (article) numbers for Kick: 18170; 18070 U... | Incorrect manufacturer calibration | Class II | Brainlab AG |
| Jul 15, 2020 | CVS Advanced Wart Remover Kit, Catalog Number: 1001-0407 - Product Usage: ind... | Unit boxes not properly sealed | Class III | OraSure Technologies, Inc. |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Personelle OTC Skin Tag Remover, Canada Catalog Number: 1001-0314 - Product... | Unit boxes not properly sealed | Class III | OraSure Technologies, Inc. |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Pointts sistema de ellmlnact!;o de verrugas OTC - Brazil Catalog Number: 100... | Unit boxes not properly sealed | Class III | OraSure Technologies, Inc. |
| Jul 15, 2020 | StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator System (PNS) Model STQ4-SPR-BO US - Product... | The product contains a non-functional component not referenced in product labeling. | Class II | Stimwave Technologies Inc |
| Jul 15, 2020 | The Guardian Connect App CSS7200 iOS - Product Usage: intended for use by pat... | As a result of the release of new software version to CareLink Personal website, the IOS app for ... | Class II | Medtronic Inc. |
| Jul 15, 2020 | StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator System (PNS) Models: 1. FR4A-TRL-BO US and... | The product contains a non-functional component not referenced in product labeling. | Class II | Stimwave Technologies Inc |
| Jul 15, 2020 | OmniTom Computed tomography x-ray system, Model NL5000, all NL5000 systems wi... | There are potential issues related to the operational state of the scanner, specifically for tran... | Class II | NeuroLogica Corporation |
| Jul 15, 2020 | StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator System (PNS) Model 1. STQ4-RCV-A0 US and 2.... | The product contains a non-functional component not referenced in product labeling. | Class II | Stimwave Technologies Inc |
| Jul 15, 2020 | QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel REF 691223 (US IVD under FDA EUA) - P... | There is an increased rate of potential false positive results for the Influenza A (no subtype) t... | Class II | Qiagen Sciences LLC |
| Jul 15, 2020 | SICAT IMPLANT V2.0 | A dentist found implant positions are not correctly exported from the implant planning software S... | Class II | SICAT GMBH & CO. KG |
| Jul 15, 2020 | StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator System (PNS) Models: 1. FR4A-RCV-AO US and... | The product contains a non-functional component not referenced in product labeling. | Class II | Stimwave Technologies Inc |
| Jul 15, 2020 | SINGLES Carbide US-No. FG556; UDI +E0HM26000313140091; STERILE R; Size 009, L... | US-dates between the product package label and the bar code display. | Class II | Hager & Meisinger Gmbh |
| Jul 15, 2020 | StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator System (PNS) Model FR4A-TRL-AO US - Product... | The product contains a non-functional component not referenced in product labeling. | Class II | Stimwave Technologies Inc |
| Jul 15, 2020 | StimQ Peripheral Nerve Stimulator System (PNS) Models FR4A-SPR-BO US - Produc... | The product contains a non-functional component not referenced in product labeling. | Class II | Stimwave Technologies Inc |
| Jul 14, 2020 | CARESCAPE R860 Ventilator The CARESCAPE R860 ventilator is a microprocesso... | The oxygen sensor for certain CARESCAPE R860 devices has a potential issue that may result in an ... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Jul 14, 2020 | CADD Administration Sets, Model #21-7346-24 | Product may have been manufactured with an air filter assembled in an incorrect orientation. | Class II | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Smart Stapes Protheses Piston 0.4mm X 5.25 mm- Partial Ossicular Replacement ... | Mislabeled outer carton: packaged with the outer carton label stating the contents were the 70143... | Class II | Olympus Corporation of the Americas |
| Jul 14, 2020 | FlexLab (FLX) Automation System with the Aliquoter Module (Inpeco P/N FLX-212... | When a Clot Detection Error is generated during the sample aspiration from the Primary Sample Tub... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Wuxi Nest, model numbers 202115, 202117, 202017, 202018 - Product Usage: Pati... | The firm is replacing all tubes that were manufactured and distributed prior to Enforcement Discr... | Class II | Thomas Scientific |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Cios Alpha (VA20) - Model: 10308191 Cios Alpha (VA30) - Model: 11105200 Cio... | Hardware error- Hot Plugging feature could cause an electrical malfunction on the main control D... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Aptio Automation System with the Aliquoter Module (Inpeco P/N FLX-212) Th... | When a Clot Detection Error is generated during the sample aspiration from the Primary Sample Tub... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Smart Stapes Protheses Piston 0.6mm X 4.25 mm- Partial Ossicular Replacement... | Mislabeled outer carton: packaged with the outer carton label stating the contents were the 70143... | Class II | Olympus Corporation of the Americas |
| Jul 14, 2020 | Accelerator a3600 Automation System with the Aliquoter Module (Inpeco P/N FLX... | When a Clot Detection Error is generated during the sample aspiration from the Primary Sample Tub... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Jul 13, 2020 | ENNOVATE MIS REMOVALKEY SHORT, product code SZ380R | Fracture or breakage of the spinal fixation arm at the downtube instrument if the 90 degree angle... | Class II | Aesculap Implant Systems LLC |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Medtronic SynchroMed, Model A10 | The previous software application version (1.1.300) is missing a decimal separator (a comma) for ... | Class II | Medtronic Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2020 | Orasure Technologies Interept Benzodiazopene Miro-Plate EIA-Benzo EIA 5plate ... | Incorrect lot number for Standard Oral Fluid Negative Calibrator on specification sheet included ... | Class III | OraSure Technologies, Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2020 | VITROS Chemistry Products BuBc Slides - in vitro diagnostic use only. VITROS ... | Etrombopag Interference for VITROS Chemistry Products: TBIL Slides, VITROS BuBc Slides and VITROS... | Class II | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jul 13, 2020 | VITROS Chemistry Products TBIL Slides- 5 PACK/300 SLDS In vitro Diagnostic q... | Etrombopag Interference for VITROS Chemistry Products: TBIL Slides, VITROS BuBc Slides and VITROS... | Class II | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics |
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.