Browse Device Recalls
3,013 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 3,013 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 3,013 FDA device recalls in 2018.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 13, 2018 | O-SPOT REF 791, 791S Adhere to skin for marking and identifying moles in ... | There is a potential for imaging artifact to mimic calcifications on patient's mammograms | Class II | Beekley Corporation |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Journey BCS Knee CoCr Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021210, 7402121... | The data in the National Joint Registry of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (NJREWNI) and Aust... | Class II | Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
| Jun 13, 2018 | JOURNEY BCS OXINIUM Knee Femoral Components, Catalog Numbers: 74021110, 7402... | The data in the National Joint Registry of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (NJREWNI) and Aust... | Class II | Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
| Jun 13, 2018 | JOURNEY BCS Knee Conventional Polyethylene Inserts: 74023111, 74023112, 7402... | The data in the National Joint Registry of England, Wales and Northern Ireland (NJREWNI) and Aust... | Class II | Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
| Jun 13, 2018 | Arctic Sun Temperature Management System, Model 5000. The Arctic Sun¿ 500... | An improper wiring connection on the chiller assembly may result in overheating of the connection... | Class II | Bard Medical Division |
| Jun 13, 2018 | TomoSPOT REF 782, 782S, 783, 783S, 784, 784S, 785 & 785S Adhere to skin f... | There is a potential for imaging artifact to mimic calcifications on patient's mammograms | Class II | Beekley Corporation |
| Jun 13, 2018 | S-SPOT REF 777, 777S Adhere to skin for marking and identifying moles in ... | There is a potential for imaging artifact to mimic calcifications on patient's mammograms | Class II | Beekley Corporation |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Trilogy 100, Trilogy 200, Garbin Plus, Aeris, LifeVent Continuous Ventilators... | In 2018, Philips Respironics added foam replacement to the preventive maintenance schedule for th... | Class I | Philips Respironics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Inspire II Model 3024 Implantable Pulse Generator (IPG) for Obstructive Sleep... | Incorrect use-by date on the device registration/patient file labels. | Class II | Inspire Medical Systems Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2018 | Teleflex MEDICAL Pilling(R) UNIVERSAL SHEARS 7 1/2", REF 142542 Product Us... | The incorrect plastic was used to manufacture the handles of these shears, which causes the handl... | Class II | Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd |
| Jun 11, 2018 | NxStage Express Fluid Warmer (FW-300, FW-300-A, FW-300-WW, FW-301, FW-301-A) ... | There is a potential risk of electrical fire when fluid leaks into the power receptacle on the ba... | Class II | NxStage Medical, Inc. |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve with Pulse Wave Cassette, Trumpet Valve with Double S... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Allura Xper Product Usage: Vascular,cardiovascular and neurovascular im... | The first time an operator selects a new procedure type during a single examination,the shutter p... | Class II | Philips Healthcare |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Nokia BPM+ Wireless Blood Pressure Monitor Product System, measurement, b... | Device could not meet the requirements for systolic pressure | Class II | Withings Sas |
| Jun 11, 2018 | MyLab Seven, Model 6400 | The probe power monitoring settings have been found to be not appropriate under specific operati... | Class II | ESAOTE S.P.A. |
| Jun 11, 2018 | MyLab Alpha, Model 7400 | The probe power monitoring settings have been found to be not appropriate under specific operati... | Class II | ESAOTE S.P.A. |
| Jun 11, 2018 | UNIQ Product Usage: Vascular,cardiovascular and neurovascular imaging a... | The first time an operator selects a new procedure type during a single examination,the shutter p... | Class II | Philips Healthcare |
| Jun 11, 2018 | MyLab Gamma, Model 7410 | The probe power monitoring settings have been found to be not appropriate under specific operati... | Class II | ESAOTE S.P.A. |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve with Pulse Wave Cassette, Cassette Trumpet Valve with... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Centron Product Usage: Vascular,cardiovascular and neurovascular imagin... | The first time an operator selects a new procedure type during a single examination,the shutter p... | Class II | Philips Healthcare |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve, Trumpet Valve, No Probe, Double Spike, Ref ASU1221, ... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve, Trumpet Valve, No Probe, Single Spike, Ref ASU1220, ... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve, Trumpet Valve, 5mm x 33cm Probe, Double Spike, Ref A... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | MED-RX, Ref 54-1650R 5Fr X 16 inch (40cm) Polyurethane Feeding Tube For Pedia... | The product may be packaged with the incorrect length of feeding tube as labeled. | Class II | Canadian Hospital Specialties |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (THV), Model: 9600TFX, Size: 26 mm | SAPIEN 3 THV was packaged with the incorrect valve size with respect to the label. | Class II | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve, Trumpet Valve, 5mm x 28cm Probe, Single Spike, Ref A... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve with Pulse Wave Cassette, Trumpet Valve with Cassette... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve with Pulse Wave Cassette, Trumpet Valve with Single S... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve, Trumpet Valve, 5mm x 33cm Probe, Single Spike, Ref A... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve with Pulse Wave Cassette, Trumpet Valve with Cassette... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 11, 2018 | Hydroline Trumpet Valve, Trumpet Valve, 5mm x 28cm Probe, Double Spike, Ref A... | The suction valve may not close properly which could cause continuous suction. | Class II | Cardinal Health 200, LLC |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in x 200cm, SOFT PRE-SHAPED Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coatin... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Liquid Cardiac Control - Level 3, cat. no. CQ5053 Product Usage: This pro... | The device is not suitable for the control of the Troponin T assay due to unacceptable variation ... | Class II | Randox Laboratories Ltd. |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in x 300cm SOFT Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating , UPN Produ... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular | |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Zimmer Dermatone AN, Model No. 88710100 | Devices may have a loose control bar, which could compromise the ability to control the thickness... | Class II | Zimmer Surgical Inc |
| Jun 8, 2018 | MRSASelect II, IVD, REF 63758 (20 plates per package). The MRSASelect is ... | Abnormal coloration of agar plates and the growth of non-characteristic MRSA colonies. | Class II | Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in. x 200cm STANDARD PRE-SHAPED Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coa... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in x 300cm STANDARD Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating UPN Pro... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in x 300cm STANDARD PRE-SHAPED Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coat... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 8, 2018 | ECHO Bi-Metric Hip System, Reduced Proximal Profile, Standard 135o neck, item... | Two lots of the Echo BI-Metric Hip Stem and ARCOS Modular Revision Hip Stem may have been comingl... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. |
| Jun 8, 2018 | PDS Plus Antibacterial (Polydioxanone) Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18... | Products do not meet a tensile strength specification | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| Jun 8, 2018 | MRSASelect, IVD, REF 63747, containing 20 plates per package. The MRSASele... | Abnormal coloration of agar plates and the growth of non-characteristic MRSA colonies. | Class II | Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in x 200cm STANDARD Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, UPN Pr... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014in. x 300cm, SOFT PRE-SHAPED Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coatin... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 8, 2018 | ARCOS Modular Revision Hip System, item number 11-300814 orthopedic hip pros... | Two lots of the Echo BI-Metric Hip Stem and ARCOS Modular Revision Hip Stem may have been comingl... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet, Inc. |
| Jun 8, 2018 | PDS II (Polydioxanoe) Suture Dyed & Undyed-PDSII Undyed 45cm (18") 5-0 Single... | Products do not meet a tensile strength specification | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| Jun 8, 2018 | PDS Plus Antibacterial Suture-PDS PLUS Undyed Suture 45cm (18") 5-0 Single Ar... | Products do not meet a tensile strength specification | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| Jun 8, 2018 | Synchro2, 0.014 in x 200cm, SOFT Guidewire with Hydrophilic Coating, UPN Prod... | The product labels (pouch and carton) for products contain an incorrect value in millimeters (0.0... | Class II | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Jun 7, 2018 | GE Healthcare MRI Systems, Software Version 15.x or HD 16 sold under the foll... | The latest on-site software version may not have been reinstalled at some sites after service act... | Class II | GE Medical Systems, LLC |
| Jun 7, 2018 | GE Healthcare MRI Systems, Software Version 12.x, sold under the following pr... | The latest on-site software version may not have been reinstalled at some sites after service act... | Class II | GE Medical Systems, LLC |
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.