Browse Device Recalls
2,969 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 2,969 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 2,969 FDA device recalls in PA.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 8-12mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 12-16mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 10-14mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 10-14mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 9-13mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 10-14mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 10-14mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 9-13mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 8-12mm, 8¿ (sterile) | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 9-13mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 9-13mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 8-12mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 12-16mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 9-13mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 10-14mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 9-13mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 12-16mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 8-12mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x36, 12-16mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x31, 12-16mm, 8¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 22, 2020 | ALTERA Spacer ALTERA Spacer, 10x26, 10-14mm, 15¿ | Specific lots of ALTERA¿ implants have internal components that may have been manufactured using ... | Class II | Globus Medical, Inc. |
| Jul 21, 2020 | DePuy Synthes Trauma LCP One-Third Tubular Plate with Collar 8 Holes / 93mm -... | May have one or more dimensional features out of tolerance includes: thread pitch diameter depth,... | Class II | Synthes (USA) Products LLC |
| 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 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 | 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 | 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 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 | 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 | Orasure Technologies Interept Benzodiazopene Miro-Plate EIA-Benzo EIA 2 plate... | Incorrect lot number for Standard Oral Fluid Negative Calibrator on specification sheet included ... | Class III | OraSure Technologies, Inc. |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Calcaneus Plate, Extensile, Large, Left, Catalog Number CPF 103 - Product Usa... | The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to man... | Class II | Flower Orthopedics Corporation |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Calcaneus Plate, Extensile, Medium, Right, Catalog Number CPF 202 - Product U... | The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to man... | Class II | Flower Orthopedics Corporation |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Calcaneus Plate, Extensile, Small, Left, Catalog Number CPF 101 - Product Usa... | The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to man... | Class II | Flower Orthopedics Corporation |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Calcaneus Plate, Extensile, Small, Right, Catalog Number CPF 201 - Product Us... | The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to man... | Class II | Flower Orthopedics Corporation |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Calcaneus Plate, Extensile, Large, Right, Catalog Number CPF 203 - Product Us... | The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to man... | Class II | Flower Orthopedics Corporation |
| Jul 8, 2020 | Calcaneus Plate, Extensile, Medium, Left, Catalog Number CPF 102 - Product Us... | The contract manufacturer of the calcaneus plate inadvertently used the incorrect material to man... | Class II | Flower Orthopedics Corporation |
| 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 | Golden Technologies Model Number PR515 Lift Chair - Product Usage: is to prov... | Suspect poor weld on back KD bar. | Class II | Golden Technologies, Inc. |
| Jun 24, 2020 | syngo.via RT Image Suite with software versions syngo.via VB30 or VB40 | If the user modifies for any reason (e.g. reduction of artifacts) the original image orientation ... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Jun 22, 2020 | Software versions syngo.CT VB20 or VB20_SP1 in the following systems: SOMATO... | Sporadic problems with the current software may result in scanning workflow interruptions and une... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Jun 18, 2020 | MatrixNEURO Screws - Product Usage: The intended use for this device is in fi... | One lot of MatrixNEURO 5mm screws was packaged in a body clip etched "4", which indicated a 4mm s... | Class II | Synthes, Inc. |
| May 20, 2020 | Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 SPANISH, Product Code IAP-0... | A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of th... | Class I | Arrow International Inc |
| May 20, 2020 | Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE SPANISH, Product Code ... | A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of th... | Class I | Arrow International Inc |
| May 20, 2020 | Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AEROAUTOCAT 2 WAVE, Product Code IAP... | A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of th... | Class I | Arrow International Inc |
| May 20, 2020 | Arrow AC3 Optimus Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AC3 Optimus IABP NA/EMEA, Product... | A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of th... | Class I | Arrow International Inc |
| May 20, 2020 | Arrow AutoCAT2 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump AUTOCAT2 WAVE ITALIAN, Product Code ... | A potential issue with a component within the above-referenced IABPs may impact the ability of th... | Class I | Arrow International 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.