Browse Device Recalls
3,235 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 3,235 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 3,235 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2015 | Philips Healthcare Brilliance iCT Computed Tomography X-Ray System | Software Defects resulting in: (1) sagittal result shortened for axial scans; (2) single series d... | Class II | Philips Healthcare |
| Sep 5, 2015 | ACUSON X700 Ultrasound System with software version 1.0.04. Model numbers: ... | Due to a communication error between the software and V5Ms transducers rotation function, ACUSON ... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Sep 3, 2015 | AMSCO 400 and AMSCO C Small Steam Sterilizers | In AMSCO Small Steam Sterilizers equipped with the CS-iQ feature, the sterilizer software inadver... | Class III | Steris Corporation |
| Sep 3, 2015 | Cobas b 123 POC system The cobas b 123 POC system is a fully automated POC s... | under specific settings, an issue may occur during simultaneous Sensor Cartridge and Fluid Pack c... | Class II | Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc. |
| Sep 1, 2015 | IMPAX, PACS, Picture Archive and Communications System, IMPAX CV 7.8.x and IM... | Customers have experienced IMPAX CV software, specifically, Demographics Manager (DM), not produc... | Class II | AGFA Healthcare Corp. |
| Aug 26, 2015 | syngo Lab Data Manager System - Product Usage: syngo Lab Data Manager is a cl... | Software Issues. | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc. |
| Aug 19, 2015 | ACUSON SC2000 Ultrasound System with software versions VB10B and lower; Mode... | The ACUSON SC2000 ultrasound system considers uppercase/lowercase differences in the same patient... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Aug 18, 2015 | SOMATOM Force; computed tomography x-ray system. Intended to generate and ... | Software and firmware bugs | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Aug 17, 2015 | da Vinci Xi Surgical System P4 software;with Xi Stapler; model number IS4000 ... | Complaints regarding the Exposed Knife Blade recoverable fault for the Xi Stapler with Xi System ... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Aug 14, 2015 | SOMATOM Definition Flash; intended to produce cross-sectional images of the b... | software bug issues for SW-Version VA48A_SP0. The following safety issues were resolved: 1) Corr... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Aug 14, 2015 | SOMATOM Definition AS, intended to produce cross-sectional images of the body... | software bug issues for SW-Version VA48A_SP0. The following safety issues were resolved: 1) Corr... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Aug 14, 2015 | SOMATOM Definition Edge; intended to produce cross-sectional images of the bo... | software bug issues for SW-Version VA48A_SP0. The following safety issues were resolved: 1) Corr... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Aug 14, 2015 | INFX-8000V Bi-Plane X-Ray Interventional System X-ray systems | When a fontal DA (Digital Angiography) acquisition was done, scattered x-ray came into the dose m... | Class II | Toshiba American Medical Systems Inc |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Syngo RT Oncologist, an optional accessory to the linear accelerator system a... | This update is intended to provide a software update for the Syngo RT Oncologist, which is curren... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer Product Usage: The Centricity PA... | Images from the Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer and Centricity Universal Viewer may be ... | Class II | GE Healthcare |
| Aug 11, 2015 | Centricity Universal Viewer Product Usage: The Centricity Universal Viewe... | Images from the Centricity PACS-IW with Universal Viewer and Centricity Universal Viewer may be ... | Class II | GE Healthcare |
| Aug 7, 2015 | CARESTREAM DRX-EVOLUTION X-Ray System Product Usage: The device is a per... | Software defect that impacts image alignment when using the automatic stitching option for long l... | Class II | Carestream Health Inc |
| Aug 7, 2015 | CDI 500 Blood Parameter Monitoring System. Provides continuous, on-line moni... | Inaccuracies in SvO2, temperature, pH, pCO2, pO2, Hematocrit, and Potassium readings following a ... | Class II | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation |
| Aug 5, 2015 | ARTISTE, ONCOR Avantgarde, ONCOR Impression Plus, ONCOR Expression, PRIMUS, P... | A software fix has been released to prevent automatic movement resulting in a collision safety ri... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Angiographic Injector. Medrad Mark 7 Arterion Injection System, which utilize... | Software Version SW 005.006_SH, resulted in the removal of purge enforcement from traditional Ne... | Class II | Bayer Healthcare |
| Jul 29, 2015 | Software version 4.44A utilized on the BD MAX System | The BD MAX System software version 4.44A contains a software anomaly that has the potential to af... | Class II | BD LIFE SCIENCES |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 3 mm, Catalog Number HQC3FMC -- Product Usage: to m... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 4 mm, Catalog Number HQD4FMC -- Product Usage: to meas... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 3 mm, Catalog Number HQC3MP -- Product Usage: to mea... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 6 mm, Catalog Number HQD6FMV -- Product Usage: to ... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 2 mm, Catalog Number HQC2MP -- Product Usage: to m... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 8 mm, Catalog Number HQC8FMV -- Product Usage: to me... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 6 mm, Catalog Number HQC6FMV -- Product Usage: to ... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 2 mm, Catalog Number HQD2FMC -- Product Usage: to me... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 2 mm, Catalog Number HQC2FMC Product Usage: to mea... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 27, 2015 | Transonic Flow Probe, 3 mm, Catalog Number HQD3FMC -- Product Usage: to me... | Software defect; programming errors in the blood flow probes EPROM. Transonic received several c... | Class II | Transonic Systems Inc |
| Jul 23, 2015 | Merge Unity Z3D software. Merge Unity PACS (formerly DR Systems PACS) is a... | The software is unable to accurately determine the calcium score of scans with a slice thickness ... | Class II | Merge Healthcare, Inc. |
| Jul 17, 2015 | MicroScan LabPro Information Manager System, Version 1.0 to Version 4.11, Cat... | The software incorrectly allows the operator to manually edit the carbohydrate substrates when ma... | Class II | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Jul 3, 2015 | nordicICE v 2.3.14 nordicICE is an image processing software package to be... | The bug causes BOLD activation maps to be visualized as overlays without taking the coregistrati... | Class II | NordicNeuroLab AS |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI TF Base CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging Systems ar... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI LXL CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging Systems are a ... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI TF Ready CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging Systems a... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI TF 64 Slice CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging System... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI GXL 16 Slice CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging Syste... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI TF 16 Slice CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging System... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 1, 2015 | GEMINI TF Big Bore CT/PET System. The Philips GEMINI PET/CT Imaging System... | Philips has identified four (4) software defects in the Tumor LOC software application that may p... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jun 30, 2015 | PSW 1203.U/1, PSW 1301.U, PSW 1307.U, PSW 1403.U, and PSW 1501.U Pacemaker Pr... | Ventricular packing: LV software programming versions for BIOTRONIK CRT-P and CRT-D devices are ... | Class II | BIOTRONIK, Inc. |
| Jun 30, 2015 | VITROS 5,1 FS Chemistry System, Catalog Number/Product Code 6801375, Unique D... | Software anomaly may occur during the installation of an Assay Data Diskette (ADD) using Software... | Class II | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jun 26, 2015 | Getinge 86 Series Washer/Disinfector with G1 control system software, Model 8... | Getinge Disinfection AB has initiated a Field Correction due to the potential for unauthenticated... | Class III | Getinge Disinfection Ab |
| Jun 25, 2015 | ACUSON S 1000, ACUSON S 2000, or ACUSON S 3000 ultrasound systems with softw... | Potential measurement error on ACUSON S Family ultrasound system when using the Doppler manual t... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Volcano s5/s5i/CORE Intravascular Ultrasound Systems software versions 3.3 an... | A software issue was discovered where an inaccurate FFR/iFR value could be calculated under certa... | Class II | Volcano Corporation |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Volcano s5/s5i/CORE Intravascular Ultrasound Systems software versions 3.3 an... | A software issue was discovered where an inaccurate FFR/iFR value could be calculated under certa... | Class II | Volcano Corporation |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Volcano s5/s5i/CORE Intravascular Ultrasound Systems software versions 3.3 an... | A software issue was discovered where an inaccurate FFR/iFR value could be calculated under certa... | Class II | Volcano Corporation |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Volcano s5/s5i/CORE Intravascular Ultrasound Systems with software versions 3... | A software issue was discovered where an inaccurate FFR/iFR value could be calculated under certa... | Class II | Volcano Corporation |
| Jun 22, 2015 | Volcano s5/s5i/CORE Intravascular Ultrasound Systems software versions 3.3 an... | A software issue was discovered where an inaccurate FFR/iFR value could be calculated under certa... | Class II | Volcano Corporation |
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.