Browse Device Recalls
2,447 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 2,447 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 2,447 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 16, 2017 | Cordis S.M.A.R.T. Flex Vascular Stent System | Deployment Difficulty. | Class II | Cordis Corporation |
| Feb 10, 2017 | StarClose SE Vascular Closure System, Part No. 14679-01, 14679-02. The UDI... | Abbott Vascular is recalling the StarClose SE Vascular Closure System because it may exhibit diff... | Class II | Abbott Vascular |
| Feb 3, 2017 | HeartWare HVAD System Controller The HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (V... | Product recall of all HVAD Controllers currently on the market and to exchange them for the next... | Class I | Heartware |
| Jan 10, 2017 | LIMA Modular Revision Hip Stem Model 428-01-050_110 Product Usage: The Mo... | Lima Proximal Bodies were inadvertently re-sterilized. The safety screw which affixes the distal ... | Class II | Encore Medical, Lp |
| Dec 19, 2016 | Active Articulation ArComXL Polyethylene Bearings Active Articulation ArComX... | Product complaints indicated that the part and lot numbers on the packaging differed from the phy... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. |
| Dec 19, 2016 | NEOVIEW(R) SCREWS SET, REF W27 ST900, STERILE R The NEOVIEW¿ Plating System... | Dimensional non-conformity of the thread on the screw head. | Class II | In2Bones, SAS |
| Dec 19, 2016 | NEO SCREW 02.7-14MM LOCKING, REF W27 ST114, In2Bones, 28 chemin du petit bois... | Dimensional non-conformity of the thread on the screw head. | Class II | In2Bones, SAS |
| Dec 19, 2016 | SCREW 02.7-12MM LOCKING, REF W27 ST112: a) DRP, b) NEO, In2Bones, 28 chemin ... | Dimensional non-conformity of the thread on the screw head. | Class II | In2Bones, SAS |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST¿ Ceftriaxone TXL32 SPB, Product Name: ETEST¿ Ceftriaxone TX 0.002-32(lo... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Imipenem IP32 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Imipenem IP 0.002-32.... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Fosfomycin FM1024 Blister packaging, Product Name: ETEST Fosfomycin FM ... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Tobramycin TM256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Tobramycin TM 0.01... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Benzyl Penicillin PG256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: Etest Benzylpenic... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Cephalotin CE 256 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Cephalothin CE 0.... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | Ciprofloxacin CI 32 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Ciprofloxacin CI 0.00... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Gentamicin GM256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Gentamicin GM 0.01... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Ceftazidime TZ256 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Ceftazidime TZ 0.... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Vancomycin VA 256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Vancomycin VA 0.0... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Ceftriaxone TXL32 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Ceftriaxone TX 0.... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 15, 2016 | ETEST Doripenem DOR32 FOAM packaging, Product Name: Etest Doripenem DOR 0.00... | Product Stability issues: The current shelf-life claims of the ETEST products are not supported ... | Class II | BioMerieux SA |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Chord-X Chordal Sizer is designed to assist in determining the proper length ... | Four issues were uncovered by the recalling firm's CAPA: 1) Burrs were found to be present on Lef... | Class II | On-X Life Technologies, Inc. |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Amplia MRI" CRT -D SureScan", Amplia MRI" Quad CRT -D SureScan", Claria M... | During internal testing conducted as part of next generation product development, it was discover... | Class II | Medtronic Inc., Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure |
| Dec 6, 2016 | Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearing Size F Right, Part Number 154375 Lot 744260, Ste... | Zimmer Biomet is initiating a removal of a single lot of Oxford Fixed Lateral Bearings due to mis... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 133" 60 Drop 24 Hour Primary Set w/2 Bravo24¿, 2 Gang 1o2¿ Manifold, Rotating... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified an isolated event involving a 15 drop drip chamber assembled on a... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Nov 30, 2016 | AtriClip" LAA Exclusion System with preloaded Gillinov-Cosgrove" Clip - A sin... | A complaint of the PRO2 jaw breaking prior to surgery being performed. | Class II | AtriCure, Inc. |
| Nov 22, 2016 | Ceres-C Standalone Cervical Interbody The product is a stand-alone anterio... | Absent tantalum market pin. | Class II | Amendia, Inc |
| Nov 7, 2016 | MEDRAD Intego PET Infusion System - Pump Intended to deliver accurate doses ... | Bayer has determined that all current Source Administration Sets (SAS) used with the Medrad Integ... | Class II | Bayer Healthcare |
| Nov 7, 2016 | Z6Ms transesophageal transducers used on ACUSON SC2000 ultrasound systems, Z6... | Firm received reports about "acquisition errors" and the deterioration of material covering the a... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Oct 21, 2016 | is a quantitative/qualitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for t... | Incorrectly labeled Manufactured by DiaSorin, The correct term should be Distributed by DiaSorin. | Class III | Euro Diagnostica AB |
| Oct 21, 2016 | is a quantitative/qualitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for t... | Incorrectly labeled Manufactured by DiaSorin, The correct term should be Distributed by DiaSorin. | Class III | Euro Diagnostica AB |
| Oct 21, 2016 | is a quantitative/qualitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for t... | Incorrectly labeled Manufactured by DiaSorin, The correct term should be Distributed by DiaSorin. | Class III | Euro Diagnostica AB |
| Oct 12, 2016 | GAMBRO Capillary Dialyzer, Polyflux(R) Revaclear MAX, STERILE, Product code 1... | Potential presence of particulate matter on the blood side of the dialyzer | Class II | Baxter Healthcare Corp. |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Fortify VR, Model No. CD1231-40, CD1231-40Q. Fortify ST VR, Model No. CD1241... | St Jude Medical is recalling implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronizatio... | Class I | St Jude Medical Inc. |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Quadra Assura, Model No. CD3265-40, CD3265-40Q, CD3365-40C, CD3365-40Q. Quad... | St Jude Medical is recalling implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronizatio... | Class I | St Jude Medical Inc. |
| Oct 10, 2016 | Unify, Model No. CD3231-40, CD3231-40Q. Unify Quadra, Model No. CD3249-40, C... | St Jude Medical is recalling implantable cardiac defibrillator (ICD) and cardiac resynchronizatio... | Class I | St Jude Medical Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | SAFESET" KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR HOLMES REG. M.C., Item No. 46097-30 The... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | OPEN HEART MONITORING KIT WITH 03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR ORLANDO REG. MED. CTR., ... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | TRANSDUCER KIT W/30ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR CHILDRENS HOSP. OF WISC., Item No. 460... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | KIT W/30ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR ALL CHILDRENS Hospital, Item No. 46070-30 The Tr... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit, 60", Disposable Transducer, 3 ml Squeeze Flush D... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Cath Lab Kit w/03 ml Squeeze Flush, Pressure Tubing, Guidewire, 10 cc Syringe... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Expression MR IBP DPT Kit, I/N, Box 20, Item No. 989803194641 The Transpac D... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | HEART KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR ST. JOSEPHS HOSP., Item No. 46076-59 The T... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Monitoring Kit w/TP4, 30 ml Squeeze Flush and Needleless Valve, Item No. 4259... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit w/4 Way Stopcock, 3 Way Stopcock and 24" Arterial... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | CARDIAC KIT WITH 03 ml FLUSH DEVICE, Item No. 46099-57 The Transpac Disposab... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | ICN TRANSDUCER KIT W/30ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR STANFORD UNIV. HOSP., Item No. 460... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit w/Safeset 84" Arterial Pressure Tubing, Reservoir... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | Cath Lab Kit w/Waste Bag System, 3 Port "OFF" Manifold (600 psi), Transpac¿ I... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Sep 27, 2016 | TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT WITH SAFESET" RESERVOIR AND BLOOD SAMPLING PORT, ... | ICU Medical Inc. has identified a potential for leak with certain SafeSet Reservoir and blood sam... | Class II | ICU Medical, 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.