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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-FENESTRATED DRAPE 40 X 62P Part Number: 1222-2112 | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit- LITTLE SNIPPER CIRCUMCISION TRAY Part Number: Y... | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-TOOTHBRUSH, 46 TUFT Product Number:R1635 | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-WEBSTER NEEDLE HOLDER Product Number:01-375C | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit- PENROSE DRAIN (.75" X 18") Product Number:D8-9425B | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-SUTURE REMOVAL KIT #1 Product Number: -ZZ-0664 | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-COTTON TIP APPLICATORS, 10'S (6") Product Number... | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-BONE MARROW TRAY Product Number:B9-4000 | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 13, 2018 | CHS Custom Convenience Kit-FOERSTER SPONGE FORCEPS, SERR, ST (9.5 ) Product... | Convenience kits were sealed in immediate Tyvek pouches using incorrect specifications compromisi... | Class II | Custom Healthcare Systems, Inc. |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Kerlix Gauze Roll, 6 Ply, Large 4-1/2 x 4-1/8 yd (11.4 cm x 3.7m) Stretched, ... | Potential for product sterility breach due to a compromised or pinched seal defect | Class II | COVIDIEN LLC |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Kerlix AMD Antimicrobial Bandage Roll, 6 Ply, 4-1/2 x 12.3 (11.4 cm x 3.7m), ... | Potential for product sterility breach due to a compromised or pinched seal defect | Class II | COVIDIEN LLC |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Dermacea Gauze Fluff Roll, 6 Ply, 4-1/2 x 4-1/8 yd (11.4 cm x 3.7 m), REF 441... | Potential for product sterility breach due to a compromised or pinched seal defect | Class II | COVIDIEN LLC |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Kerlix Bandage Roll, 100% Cotton, 6 Ply, Large 4-1/2 x 4-1/8 yd (11.4 cm x 3.... | Potential for product sterility breach due to a compromised or pinched seal defect | Class II | COVIDIEN LLC |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Dermacea Gauze Fluff Roll, 6 Ply, 4 x 4-1/8 yd (10.2 cm x 3.7 m), REF 441106 ... | Potential for product sterility breach due to a compromised or pinched seal defect | Class II | COVIDIEN LLC |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Kerlix Bandage Roll, 100 Cotton, 8 Ply, Large 4-1/2 x 9.3 (11.4 cm x 2.8 m), ... | Potential for product sterility breach due to a compromised or pinched seal defect | Class II | COVIDIEN LLC |
| Jul 10, 2018 | HANDS-OFF Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheter with Blue FlexTip for use only ... | The packaging may not be sealed. If the packaging is compromised in this manner, the sterility of... | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Jul 10, 2018 | HANDS-OFF Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheter with Blue FlexTip for use only ... | The packaging may not be sealed. If the packaging is compromised in this manner, the sterility of... | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Jun 27, 2018 | Stryker T2 ANKLE ARTHRODESIS NAIL RIGHT 10MMX200MM Item Number: 1819-1020S T... | Incomplete seal on the Tyvek lid may compromise the sterility of the device | Class II | Stryker GmbH |
| May 10, 2018 | medfusion Stopcock, 1-way and 4-way, Model Numbers (REF): a. 081-101BE b. 0... | Product has a lack of sterility assurance | Class II | Smiths Medical ASD Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 48" 4-0 D/A SH-1, D9746 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 4X18"5/0 DA RB-2 +PLG, D7879 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 30"(75CM) 6-0 BLUE, D8647 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 4X90CM M1.5 USP 4/0 DA RB-1 +P, D5981 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PRONOVA SUTURE BLUE 122CM M1.5, D10189 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 30"(75CM) 4-0 BLUE, D7748 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 4"(10CM) 8-0 BLUE, D9662 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 24"(60CM) 6-0 BLUE, D8688 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 36"(90CM) 3-0 BLU, D9844 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 4-36" (90CM) 3-0 BLUE, D6416 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 4-36"(90CM) 4-0 BLUE, D5988 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 36"(90CM) 4-0 BLUE, D7768 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE MONO BLUE BV1755 Taperpoint 3/8C, D9995 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 24"(60CM) 7-0 BLUE, D8881 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 30"(75CM) 8-0 BLUE, D8292 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 36"(90CM) 4-0 BLUE, D9067 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PRONOVA SUTURE BLUE MONO POLY - SH-1 Taperpoint 1/2C, D10027 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 18" 7-0 D/A BV-1, DC631 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE MONO BLUE - BV1755 Taper Point 3/8C, D10031 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 100Ct. Double Magnet / Foam Block, reorder: ... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Magnet, reorder: DYNJNC40... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(TM) Sterile* Needle Counter, 40 Ct. Double Magnet / ... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(TM) Sterile* Needle Counter, 100 Ct. Double Magnet /... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(R) STERILE R, Needle Counter/Compte-aiguiles/Caja de... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Adhesive, reorder: DYNJNC... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Single-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R) ARROWg+a... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Radial Artery Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features; Product Codes:... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Spring-Wire Guide Introducer Catheter Assembly; Product Code: CN-04018 | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit; Product C... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Maximal Barrier Drape; Product Code: ASK-01000-UPMS | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue Fl... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | 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.