Browse Device Recalls
2,602 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 2,602 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 2,602 FDA device recalls in 2020.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2020 | K2M, ALEUTIAN Interbody Spacer Systems, EN AN Lordotic Spreader, Stainless St... | The Aleutian Anatomically Narrow Lordotic Spreader was manufactured as two pieces welded together... | Class II | K2M, Inc |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Sterile Custom Packs to be used in surgical procedures. | The surgical gowns were manufactured in a facility that is not registered by the FDA. | Class II | American Contract Systems |
| Apr 13, 2020 | K2M, ALEUTIAN Interbody Spacer Systems, EN AN Lordotic Spreader, Stainless St... | The Aleutian Anatomically Narrow Lordotic Spreader was manufactured as two pieces welded together... | Class II | K2M, Inc |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Sterile Custom Packs to be used in surgical procedures. | The surgical gowns were manufactured in a facility that is not registered by the FDA. | Class II | American Contract Systems |
| Apr 13, 2020 | K2M, ALEUTIAN Interbody Spacer Systems, EN AN Lordotic Spreader, Stainless St... | The Aleutian Anatomically Narrow Lordotic Spreader was manufactured as two pieces welded together... | Class II | K2M, Inc |
| Apr 13, 2020 | K2M, ALEUTIAN Interbody Spacer Systems, EN AN Lordotic Spreader, Stainless St... | The Aleutian Anatomically Narrow Lordotic Spreader was manufactured as two pieces welded together... | Class II | K2M, Inc |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Sterile Custom Packs to be used in surgical procedures. | The surgical gowns were manufactured in a facility that is not registered by the FDA. | Class II | American Contract Systems |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Ivoclar Vivadent IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/inLab LT A3 C17/5 - ceramic for dental ... | Restorations crack during the sintering process. | Class II | Ivoclar Vivadent AG |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Ivoclar Vivadent IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/inLab LT A2 C17/5 - ceramic for dental... | Restorations crack during the sintering process. | Class II | Ivoclar Vivadent AG |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Ivoclar Vivadent IPS e.max ZirCAD CER/inLab Start.Kit LT - ceramic for dental... | Restorations crack during the sintering process. | Class II | Ivoclar Vivadent AG |
| Apr 13, 2020 | K2M, ALEUTIAN Interbody Spacer Systems, EN AN Lordotic Spreader, Stainless St... | The Aleutian Anatomically Narrow Lordotic Spreader was manufactured as two pieces welded together... | Class II | K2M, Inc |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Sterile Custom Packs to be used in surgical procedures. | The surgical gowns were manufactured in a facility that is not registered by the FDA. | Class II | American Contract Systems |
| Apr 13, 2020 | K2M, ALEUTIAN Interbody Spacer Systems, EN AN Lordotic Spreader, Stainless St... | The Aleutian Anatomically Narrow Lordotic Spreader was manufactured as two pieces welded together... | Class II | K2M, Inc |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Sterile Custom Packs to be used in surgical procedures. | The surgical gowns were manufactured in a facility that is not registered by the FDA. | Class II | American Contract Systems |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Sterile Custom Packs to be used in surgical procedures. | The surgical gowns were manufactured in a facility that is not registered by the FDA. | Class II | American Contract Systems |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Philips HeartStart XL Defibrillator/Monitor (Model number M4735A) - Product U... | The rotary therapy selector switch may fail, resulting in unexpected device behavior including: 1... | Class II | Philips North America, LLC |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Philips Zenition 50, System code 718096 - Product Usage: The devices are used... | When strain relief is lost at the stand side of the Stand MVS Trolley Cable, over time one or mor... | Class II | Philips North America, LLC |
| Apr 10, 2020 | HeartStart MRx Processor Board PCA Replacement Kits 453563478461, a componen... | Damaged ESD bags used for storing components in Processor PCA Replacement Kits | Class II | Philips North America, LLC |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Philips Zenition 70, System code 718133 - Product Usage: The devices are used... | When strain relief is lost at the stand side of the Stand MVS Trolley Cable, over time one or mor... | Class II | Philips North America, LLC |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Medtronic Implantable Insulin Pump System, REF: MMT-2007D, Sterile EO, CE 045... | Internal testing results showed endotoxin-related test result did not meet specifications for im... | Class II | Medtronic Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2020 | WRIGHT INBONE Tibial Tray, Size: 2, Plasma Spray, Left, REF 2000252902 - Prod... | One lot of INBONE Tibial Trays is missing the plasma coating. | Class II | Wright Medical Technology Inc |
| Apr 9, 2020 | BD Alaris PCEA Administration Set, Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identificatio... | The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer and the yellow st... | Class II | BD SWITZERLAND SARL |
| Apr 9, 2020 | CooperSurgical Dilator/Sound Set, Rx only, Sterile/EO, Made in South Korea, P... | The seal of the sterile pouch may be compromised on one lot of the Milex Cervical Dilators. | Class II | CooperSurgical, Inc. |
| Apr 9, 2020 | The Optilite Clinical Chemistry Analyzer. IVD. Model Number: IE700. UDI-05051... | A software issue that may affect the analyzer's result accuracy. | Class II | The Binding Site Group, Ltd. |
| Apr 9, 2020 | BD Alaris PCEA Administration Set, Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identificatio... | The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer and the yellow st... | Class II | BD SWITZERLAND SARL |
| Apr 9, 2020 | BD Alaris PCEA Administration Set, Microbore Tubing with Yellow Identificatio... | The products have the potential to leak between the connection of the male luer and the yellow st... | Class II | BD SWITZERLAND SARL |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Arterial Line Kit 20ga X 3", Model 498411B, Rx Only, Sterile EO, UDI: 008863... | Arterial Line Kits include thicker curved reverse-cutting needle with a 0-silk suture, instead of... | Class II | Argon Medical Devices, Inc |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Arterial Line Kit 20ga X 3", Model 498106, Rx Only, Sterile EO, UDI: 0088633... | Arterial Line Kits include thicker curved reverse-cutting needle with a 0-silk suture, instead of... | Class II | Argon Medical Devices, Inc |
| Apr 8, 2020 | PAC Tray/5 Catheter Introducer Tray 8F, Model 497424, Rx Only, STERILE EO, UD... | Arterial Line Kits include thicker curved reverse-cutting needle with a 0-silk suture, instead of... | Class II | Argon Medical Devices, Inc |
| Apr 8, 2020 | therascreen EGFR RGQ PCR Kit (24), Reference Number REF 870121 | There is a risk for a false mutation positive result in rare cases resulting from a fluorescence ... | Class II | Qiagen Sciences LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Inpeco FlexLab Centrifuge Module tube loading algorithm, Inpeco SA P/N: FLX-2... | The FlexLab Centrifuge Module loading algorithm may lead to unbalanced loads which could damage t... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Hemashield Gold Knitted Microvel Double Velour Vascular Graft-Axillo-bifemora... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft-3 Branch, Product Code... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft- 1 Branch, Product Cod... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft- 1 Branch, Product Cod... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft-Angled 4 Branch, Produ... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Stryker Power-PRO TL cot-powered ambulance cot Model Number 6550 - Product... | Ambulance Cots may not meet crash test standard BS EN 1789 | Class II | Stryker Medical Division of Stryker Corporation |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft-4 Branch, Product Code... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Aptio Automation System with Advia2120LAS Interface Module (P/N FLX-219-00, F... | The identified problem is an erroneous association between the carrier and the sample tube caused... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Accelerator a3600 Automation System used with the following Modules: High Vol... | The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of t... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft- 1 Branch, Product Cod... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft-Thoracoabdominal, Prod... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Hemashield Gold Knitted Microvel Double Velour Vascular Graft-Axillo-bifemora... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | FlexLab Automation System used with the following Modules: High Volume Storag... | The sensors which activate the safety switches may be affected by delayed activation. In 1% of t... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft-4 Branch, Product Code... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Oryx Cervical Screw Caddy, Model Number BTA-172, as part of the Oryx Cervical... | Cervical screw caddies have incorrect text markings for the 4.5mm Fixed and Variable rescue screw... | Class II | Innovasis, Inc |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft- 1 Branch, Product Cod... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Philips TraumaDiagnost- a Stationary X-Ray System (Bucky System) Model: 72001... | If the shaft breaks due to material fatigue, the trauma arm can fall down and may result in injury. | Class II | Philips North America, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | HEMASHIELD PLATINUM Woven Double Velour Vascular Graft- 4 Branch, Product Cod... | Potential small holes at the seam lines of Hemashield branches causing intra-operative bleeding a... | Class II | Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Abbott Accelerator a3600, ARCHITECT cSystem c8000/c16000 Interface Module, Pa... | When analyzer sample carousel lid remains open or manual process is too long, Module timeout expi... | Class II | Inpeco S.A. |
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.