Browse Device Recalls
2,522 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 2,522 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 2,522 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE CONV RP CR ARTICULATION SURFACE SZ1, 2, 9, and 10 INTENDED USE: T... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE CONV RP PS TB TRL SZ10 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Articulation Surf... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE CONV FB CR TB TRL SZ3 - 10 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Articulation S... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE RP PS ARTICULATION SURFACE SIZE 3-8 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Artic... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE RP CR ARTICULATION SURFACE SIZE 3-8 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Articul... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | Medtronic DLP Femoral Arterial Cannula, models 57414, 57417, and 57421, and D... | Medtronic is recalling select lots of DLP Femoral Arterial Cannula product due to recent reports ... | Class II | Medtronic Perfusion Systems |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE CONV FB PS ARTICULATION SURFACE SZ1-10 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Art... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE FB PS ARTICULATION SURFACE SIZES 3-8 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Arti... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE FB CR ARTICULATION SURFACE SIZE 3-8 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Artic... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 12, 2015 | ATTUNE CONV RP PS ARTICULATION SURFACE SZ1-9 INTENDED USE: The Tibial Arti... | Potential for the Balseal, a small wire spring coil located on the post feature of the ATTUNE Kne... | Class II | DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. |
| Jun 9, 2015 | Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas Analytical X-ray System. Delta, Delta... | Higher than published scatter around the probe head when testing some samples. At the point the c... | Class II | Olympus Scientific Solutions Americas |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Oxford Femoral Drill Guide Lateral IM Adapter Product Usage: Drill gui... | Oxford Femoral Drill Guide Lateral IM Adapter may have an undersized diameter that can cause an i... | Class II | Biomet, Inc. |
| May 29, 2015 | ELI 380 Electrocardiograph. The ELI 380 is intended to be a high-performance... | Mortara Instrument, Inc. has recently become aware of a potential safety hazard involving our EL... | Class II | Mortara Instrument, Inc |
| May 29, 2015 | Triathlon PS X3 Tibial Insert; No. 3 Triathlon TS Plus Tibial Insert X3 Poly ... | Stryker Orthopaedics received a report that 5537-G-319 No 3. Triathlon TS Plus Tibial Insert X3 P... | Class II | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. |
| May 13, 2015 | 3.2 mm Cannulated Drill Bit/ QC 170 mm 2.7 Cannulated Drill Bit/ QC 160 mm ... | affected parts and lots of the Cannulated Drill Bits have the potential to break during use | Class II | Synthes, Inc. |
| May 13, 2015 | 3.7mm Cannulated Locking Screws and 3.7mm Cannulated Conical Screws; . the C... | Certain lots of the 3.7mm Cannulated Locking Screws and 3.7mm Cannulated Conical Screws were foun... | Class II | Synthes, Inc. |
| May 8, 2015 | Shiley Neonatal, Pediatric and Long Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGua... | Reports where patients who recently switched from the current Shiley Neonatal and Pediatric produ... | Class I | Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett I... |
| May 8, 2015 | Shiley Neonatal, Pediatric and Long Pediatric Tracheostomy Tube, Cuffless. M... | Reports where patients who recently switched from the current Shiley Neonatal and Pediatric produ... | Class I | Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett I... |
| May 4, 2015 | Navigation System II-Cart, 7700-100-000 with Articulated Arm Camera, 7700-103... | Stryker initiated a device recall of the Navigation System II-Cart, Camera Articulated Arm becaus... | Class II | Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation |
| May 2, 2015 | Synovis VASCU-GUARD Peripheral Vascular Patch in the following sizes and prod... | Baxter healthcare is recalling specific product codes of Vascu-Guard Peripheral Vascular Patch du... | Class I | Synovis Surgical Innovations, Inc. |
| Apr 29, 2015 | LifeHealth, IRMA TRUPOINT model 443914, typically used in point-of-care setti... | The barometric pressure measurement output of this particular IRMA TRUPoint SN 443914 device will... | Class II | LifeHealth, LLC |
| Apr 29, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD) Pump Driveline Splice Kit Produ... | Failures of the splice repair kit if exposed to excessive force. | Class I | HeartWare Inc |
| Apr 29, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD) For use as a bridge-to-cardiac tr... | Complaints with the HVAD Abnormal Power Source Switching. | Class II | HeartWare Inc |
| Apr 29, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD). Catalog #'s US: 1101 and 1103 ... | Complaints with the HVAD Internal Controller Alarm Battery failures. | Class I | HeartWare Inc |
| Apr 29, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD). Catalog #'s US: 1101 and 1103 / ... | HeartWare has received complaints relating to damage or bent connection pins within the power sup... | Class I | HeartWare Inc |
| Apr 29, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD). Catalog #: 1101, 1103, 1100, 110... | Complaints with the HVAD Retraction of Pins within the driveline connector. | Class I | HeartWare Inc |
| Apr 29, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HVAD) For use as a bridge-to-cardiac tra... | Complaints with the HVAD Discolored and Cracked Driveline Outer Sheath. | Class II | HeartWare Inc |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 98" (249 cm) Transfer Set w/MicroClave T-Connector, Check Valve, Anti-Siphon ... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 119" (302 cm) Transfer Set w/MicroClave T-Connector, Smallbore Quadfuse Ext S... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 108" (274 cm) Transfer Set w/Check Valve, MicroClave T-Connector, Anti-Siphon... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 127" (323cm) Transfer Set w/Check Valve, MicroClave T-Connector, Anti-Siphon ... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 104" (264 cm) Transfer Set w/MicroClave T-Connector, Check Valve, Smallbore T... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 113" (287cm) Transfer Set w/MicroClave T-Connector, Check Valve, Anti-Siphon ... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 107" (272 cm) Ext Set w/2 Check Valves, MicroClave T-Connector, Clamp, Rotati... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Apr 20, 2015 | 98" (249 cm) Transfer Set w/MicroClave T-Connector, 2 Check Valves, Luer Lock... | ICU Medical is recalling MicroClave T-Connectors because they have potential connection separatio... | Class II | ICU Medical, Inc. |
| Mar 27, 2015 | The eCareManager system. Software intended for use in data collection, stora... | A software defect may cause incorrect medication order change. If the user decides to edit the o... | Class II | Visicu, Inc. |
| Mar 19, 2015 | Insorb Subcuticular Skin Stapler. INSORB staples are made from an absorbable... | A previous Turkish distributor over-labeled a portion of the lot with an expiration date of 2016-... | Class II | Incisive Surgical Inc |
| Mar 18, 2015 | Anatomical Shoulder Handle for Rasp Item: 01.04233.000 Used during total ... | Complaints of difficulties to attach the Anatomical Shoulder Rasps (high resistance) or, once att... | Class II | Zimmer Gmbh |
| 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 |
| Mar 11, 2015 | ABG-HM-1 Hummi Micro Draw Blood Transfer Device; Used for blood transfer and ... | Hummingbird Med Devices, Inc. is recalling the Hummi Micro Draw because of insertion difficulties. | Class I | Hummingbird Med |
| Mar 9, 2015 | Instrument Kit for use with OsteoSponge SC grafts. The Instrument Kit is use... | Instrument Kits for OsteoSponge SC grafts, OsteoLock Facet Stabilization Dowel, and BacFast HD Fa... | Class II | Bacterin International, Inc. |
| Feb 25, 2015 | LASSO NAV Duo Loop eco Catheters, Catalog No. D-1354-01, D-1354-02, D-1354-03... | Biosense Webster is recalling the LASSO NAV Duo Loop eco Catheters because of reports of difficul... | Class II | Biosense Webster, Inc. |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Medical Device Exchange ETS FLEX 45 ENDOSCOPIC ARTICULATING LINEAR CUTTER, ... | EXP did not register as a medical device establishment, list the devices being recalled, or esta... | Class II | EXP Pharmaceutical Services Corp |
| Jan 16, 2015 | HeartWare Ventricular Assist System (HeartWare Controller) Product Usage: ... | The affected clinical trial Controllers exhibit a higher susceptibility to ESD than newer commerc... | Class I | HeartWare Inc |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Puritan Bennett 980 Ventilator System, Model No. PB980 Ventilator (980xxxxxxx... | Covidien is issuing a voluntary field action for all Puritan Bennett 980 ventilators due to occas... | Class II | Covidien LP (formerly Nellcor Puritan Bennett I... |
| Dec 23, 2014 | HeartStart MRx monitor/defibrillator Models M3535A, M3536A, M3536J, M3536M, ... | MRx monitor/defibrillator could reboot at an indeterminate time, potentially causing therapy to b... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Dec 15, 2014 | Trident PSL HA Solid Back 50 mm Includes Dome Hole Plug Ref 540-11-50E ... | Five customer complaints were received for the same batch of Trident PSL Shells (part number 540-... | Class II | Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp. |
| Dec 11, 2014 | Persona (TASP) Tibial Articular Surface Provisional Shim, all sizes and Lots ... | Potential for delay in surgery and/or ball bearings to be left in the wound. Repeated cycles of s... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Dec 1, 2014 | EXp Tibial Insert ; Intended Use of Device(s): The Proven Gen-Flex Total Kne... | Difficulty locking EXp tibial inserts into tibial trays, caused by a manufacturing condition wher... | Class II | Stelkast Co |
| Nov 26, 2014 | VisiPlugST for the Lacrimal Efficiency Test. It is also sold in the EU as Co... | Moisture level may cause the VisiPlugST (or CollaSyn Plugs) to break apart, or crumble upon conta... | Class III | Lacrimedics 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.