Browse Device Recalls
1,708 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 1,708 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 1,708 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2015 | Glaucoma Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | General Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Suction Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Blepharoplasty Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Head & Neck Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Surgical Pack and General Surgery Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used du... | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Skin and Vein Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Vasc Custom Kit - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Endovenous Kit, Endo Pack and Endovenous Laser Kit - contains Devon Light Glo... | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Shoulder Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Phleb Pack and Laser Phleb Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during sur... | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Arthroscopy Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Mississippi Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | Lima Pack - contains Devon Light Glove Used during surgery | Convenience kits being recalled due to the recall by the manufacturer (Medtronic) of a component ... | Class II | Stradis Healthcare, LLC. |
| Apr 16, 2015 | Medtronic DBS Extension Kit for Deep Brain Stimulation, Models 37085 and 370... | Medtronic is providing Important information regarding extension handling during implant procedur... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Apr 10, 2015 | Medtronic SynchroMed II Implantable Infusion Pumps, models 8637-20 and 8637-4... | Medtronic is conducting a recall of a specific subset of Model 8637-20 and 8637-40 SynchroMed II ... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Mar 23, 2015 | Covidien Trellis 6 and Trellis 8 Peripheral Infusion Systems, Sterile EO, Rx ... | Medtronic is conducting a voluntary recall of all former Covidien Trellis 6 and Trellis 8 Periphe... | Class II | Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management |
| Mar 17, 2015 | Medtronic Dual Chamber Temporary External Pacemaker, Model 5392. Product... | Possible performance issue when used with specific AA-sized (LR6) batteries. The negative termina... | Class II | Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management |
| Feb 23, 2015 | Medtronic, 10 Fr FlexCath Select Steerable Sheath 990065. The FlexCath... | Clinicians observed debris, appearing to originate from the hemostasis valve on the proximal end ... | Class I | Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management |
| Jan 13, 2015 | KYPHON EXPRESS, Osteo Introducer System, Diamond and Bevel, Size 2, REF T34A,... | The product, labeled as containing, one bevel-tipped instrument and one diamond-tipped instrument... | Class II | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc |
| Jan 9, 2015 | The Medtronic, Quadripolar ITREL 3 IPG, Model 7425, is a multiprogrammable de... | Current labeling indicates that cycling improves device longevity in every programming scenario. ... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Dec 3, 2014 | POWEREASE Instruments Set Screw Breakoff Instrument, REF 2346010, Medtronic S... | The retaining tabs component of the Set Screw Retaining Drive may be oversized, which will not al... | Class II | Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc |
| Nov 10, 2014 | CareLink Pro Medtronic CareLink Pro MMT-7335 is a personal computer software... | The firm is informing customers of a software error that might result in an inaccurate display of... | Class III | Medtronic MiniMed Inc. |
| Nov 4, 2014 | Medtronic MiniMed Silhouette and/or MiniMed Sure-T Infusion Sets; Paradigm Si... | Tubing may detach at the connect/disconnect location on the MiniMed Silhouette and MiniMed Sure-T... | Class II | Medtronic MiniMed Inc. |
| Oct 31, 2014 | The Affinity Fusion Oxygenator with Integrated Arterial Filter and Carmeda Bi... | Medtronic initiated an Urgent Medical Device Recall for 66 distributed Affinity FusionTM Oxygenat... | Class II | Medtronic Perfusion Systems |
| Oct 13, 2014 | Medtronic Launcher Coronary Guide Catheter; MODEL: LA6JR40K | Two reports have been received on the 6F launcher Guide Catheter lot (Model Number LA6JR40K; lot ... | Class II | Medtronic Vascular |
| Aug 15, 2014 | Hancock Apical Left Ventricle Connector, Model No. H174Axx, Catalog No. 0174A... | Medtronic has decided to discontinue production and distribution of this low-volume product. | Class II | Medtronic Cardiovascular Surgery-the Heart Valv... |
| Jul 21, 2014 | Medtronic MiniMed Guardian Monitor, Model No. CSS7100, CSS7100K Product Us... | Medtronic MiniMed is recalling the Guardian REAL-Time monitors because of a manufacturing issue t... | Class II | Medtronic MiniMed Inc. |
| Jul 14, 2014 | Medtronic, Activa PC, Model 37601, Method of Sterilization: Ethylene Oxide, S... | Medtronic is recalling six Activa PC (model 37601) Implantable Neurostimulators due to the potent... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Jul 11, 2014 | Medtronic Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter models 8780 and 8781, and Ascenda Intr... | Medtronic is removing specific lots of the Ascenda Intrathecal Catheters and Revision Kits, which... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Jun 16, 2014 | Medtronic MiniMed Implantable Insulin Pump, Model No. MMT-2007D | Medtronic MiniMed is recalling the Implantable Insulin Pump because there have been reports of a ... | Class II | Medtronic MiniMed Inc. |
| Jun 11, 2014 | Medtronic Nexdrive Micropositioning Drive. Models Ml-1000 and Ml-2000. F... | Potential for misalignment of the Z-stage scale. Using one of these devices for a procedure could... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| May 2, 2014 | Medtronic Model 8780 Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter. The implantable Medtron... | Medtronic has determined that an Ascenda catheter kit may have had endotoxin in excess of USP lim... | Class II | Medtronic Neuromodulation |
| Apr 29, 2014 | Medtronic Temporary Pacemaker, Model 5348. Single Chamber External Pulse Gene... | Events related to a pacing rate outside of the intended setting, including events of sudden incre... | Class II | Medtronic Inc. Cardiac Rhythm Disease Management |
| Apr 24, 2014 | DISP 9730951 STRL SPHERE, 5PK INSERT | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | PACK 9731975 TUMOR RESECTION AXIEM CR | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | BAG 9732315 MOUSE STERILE 15 PK | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | PIN, 9733235, 100MM, STERILE, PERC REF | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | PATIENT TRACKER 9733534XOM ENT 1PK | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | PAK 9733497 NAV NIM-SPINE PEDICLE ACC KT | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | BIOPSY NEEDLE KIT, 9733068, PASSIVE | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | INST 9731132 KIT CR REF FRAME DRIVER 5PK | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | TUMOR RESECTION KIT 9733608 SKULL MOUNT | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | PIN, 9733236, 150MM, STERILE, PERC REF | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, Inc. |
| Apr 24, 2014 | TRAJ GUIDE KIT, 9733066, BIOPSY, INT | Medtronic Navigation is recalling certain Medtronic single-use, disposable devices because there ... | Class II | Medtronic Navigation, 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.