Browse Device Recalls
2,729 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 2,729 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 2,729 FDA device recalls in 2014.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2014 | syngo Dynamics Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS). Model num... | Potential patient data mixup. Improper error handling could allow for two different patients to ... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Jan 27, 2014 | Synthes 3.2 mm Guide Wire 400mm. Used for guiding the TFN Helical Blade an... | Synthes 3.2 mm Guide Wire 400mm included an incorrect raw material listed on the label. | Class II | Synthes, Inc. |
| Jan 27, 2014 | Synthes Matrix Mandible Short Threaded Drill Guide intended for oral, maxillo... | One lot of Matrix Mandible Short Threaded Drill Guides (part No. 03.503.043) has a gray colored b... | Class II | Synthes, Inc. |
| Jan 27, 2014 | Synthes Small Notch Titanium Reconstructive Plate Product Usage: The Synt... | Certain modules containing the Synthes Small Notch Titanium Reconstructive Plate set was distribu... | Class II | Synthes, Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | LifeCare 5000 Pump (Plum 1.6) infusion pump, indicated for volumetric infusi... | There is the potential for the door roller assembly on the Plum LifeCare 5000 Series and Plum XL ... | Class II | Hospira Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Oxoid Legionella BCYE Growth Supplement, For 500 ml of medium, SR0110C, packa... | The product may contain high levels of microbial contamination | Class II | Remel Inc |
| Jan 24, 2014 | NovaSure Impedance Controlled Endometrial Ablation System Radiofrequency Cont... | NovaSure Radiofrequency Control Units may not meet a requirement of the electrical standard, IEC ... | Class II | Hologic, Inc |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Plum XL3 Multi line Infusion System, Micro Macro Plum XL3 Multi line Infusion... | There is the potential for the door roller assembly on the Plum LifeCare 5000 Series and Plum XL ... | Class II | Hospira Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | NxStage PureFlow-B Solution; Model/Catalog Number: RFP-401. Product is packa... | Mislabeled product. | Class II | NxStage Medical, Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Plum XL, Micro Macro Plum XL3 with data port, and Micro Macro Plum XL with d... | There is the potential for the door roller assembly on the Plum LifeCare 5000 Series and Plum XL ... | Class II | Hospira Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | RetCam 3, RetCam Portable and RetCam Shuttle; manufactured by Clarity Medic... | Software anomaly for RetCam 3, RetCam Shuttle and RetCam Portable with software versions 6.0.x, 6... | Class II | Clarity Medical Systems Inc |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Model Kodak 2200 Intraoral X-Ray System, Catalog Numbers 5303177, 5303169, 53... | Carestream received problem reports relating to apparent early failure of Kodak 2X00 Intraoral X-... | Class II | Carestream Health Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Model Kodak 2100 Intraoral X-Ray System, Catalog Numbers 5303144, 8011579 -- ... | Carestream received problem reports relating to apparent early failure of Kodak 2X00 Intraoral X-... | Class II | Carestream Health Inc. |
| Jan 24, 2014 | Philips HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor Model: 861290 The HeartStart... | HeartStart XL+ battery charge time to 100% capacity at 35¿C (95¿F) is slightly longer than the sp... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Jan 23, 2014 | Reusable Clip Applier Manufactured by AtriCure, Inc., 6217 Centre Park Drive,... | The firm was notified by a customer of a cracked spring in the handle of the RCD1 device. | Class II | Atricure Inc |
| Jan 23, 2014 | Reflection Interfit Shell, 52 MM OD, 3 HOLE, REF 71336052, QTY 1, STERILE R, ... | Inner spherical radius of the shell is undersized. | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Jan 22, 2014 | Malibu Polyaxial Screwdriver, 8.0 Plus, Model Number 91-2109; Malibu Polyaxi... | Integra LifeSciences has identified through an investigation of complaints that there may be the ... | Class II | Integra LifeSciences Corp. |
| Jan 22, 2014 | SmartSite Needleless Connector, Model No. 2000E The SmartSite Needleless ... | CareFusion is recalling the SmartSite Needlefree Connector, model number 2000E, because of connec... | Class II | CareFusion 303, Inc. |
| Jan 21, 2014 | Product Name: HER2 CISH pharmDx Kit Catalog/Model number: SK109, lot 2000091... | Dako has initiated a recall of HER2 CISH pharmDxTM Kit because weak red signals have been observed. | Class II | Dako North America Inc. |
| Jan 21, 2014 | Buzzaround XL scooters' Product Usage: mobility | Buzzaround XL scooters' front to rear lockup can become unintentionally disengaged due to possibl... | Class II | Golden Technologies, Inc. |
| Jan 20, 2014 | Crimper Model 9100CR26 The Crimper is indicated for use in preparing the E... | Edwards Lifesciences is recalling two lot numbers of the 26mm transcatheter heart valve crimper b... | Class II | Edwards Lifesciences, LLC |
| Jan 20, 2014 | ABX PENTRA Multical. ABX PENTRA N Control. ABX PENTRA P Control. The ABX... | HORIBA Medical is informing all ABX PENTRA MultiCal, N Control, and P Control customers running t... | Class II | Horiba Instruments, Inc dba Horiba Medical |
| Jan 20, 2014 | GE Healthcare Precision 500D and Proteus XR/a equipped with Wireless Digital ... | GE Healthcare has recently become aware of a software issue associated with patient selection fro... | Class II | GE Healthcare, LLC |
| Jan 17, 2014 | MEDITECH Microbiology - Calculator/data processing module, for clinical use. | Potential for patient results being removed from LAB/EMR. | Class II | Medical Information Technology, Inc. |
| Jan 16, 2014 | Trifurcated Extension Set, model no. ME 1224. Trifurcated Extension Set, mod... | CareFusion is recalling the Trifurcated Extension Set, models ME 1224 and MP 9230, because they m... | Class II | CareFusion 303, Inc. |
| Jan 16, 2014 | LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment System. The LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment System... | Zest Anchors, LLC is voluntarily recalling specific lots of LOCATOR¿ Implant Attachment Systems b... | Class II | Zest Anchors LLC |
| Jan 16, 2014 | DeRoyal ST. Circumcision Clamp, REF 32-1622, Size 1.3 cm, 1 Per Pack, Rx Onl... | Three lots of circumcision clamps were manufactured out of specification and as a result may not ... | Class II | DeRoyal Industries Inc |
| Jan 15, 2014 | VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products 25-OH Vitamin D Total Calibrators; REF/CATAL... | Ortho Clinical Diagnostics has determined that the VITROS Immunodiagnostic Products 25-OH Vitamin... | Class III | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jan 14, 2014 | The FOCUS is a microprocessor controlled intra-oral x-ray unit with a Load Ma... | Instrumentarium Dental has delivered a number of FOCUS 3.0 Intraoral X-ray units in November 2013... | Class II | Instrumentarium Dental, PaloDEx Group Oy |
| Jan 13, 2014 | Accuray CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery System; Accuray Incorporated Sunnyval... | Potential Safety issue with Synchrony Boom Arm Mounting Assembly - one complaint of mounting asse... | Class II | Accuray Incorporated |
| Jan 13, 2014 | InnerCool RTx Endovascular System, Model Numbers: 861470 (120V), 861472 (240V... | Phillips Healthcare initiated this action because the Main Control Board (MCB) may produce an ina... | Class II | Philips Healthcare |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Liquid Mouse Monoclonal Antibody CD15 (NCL-L-CD15), a liquid tissue culture s... | Product does not function as intended up to the expiry date on the product labeling. There is a ... | Class II | Leica Microsystems, Inc. |
| Jan 10, 2014 | T:slim Insulin Delivery System Insulin Infusion Pump | Specific lots of insulin cartridges that are used with the T:slim Insulin Pump may be at risk for... | Class I | Tandem Diabetes Care Inc |
| Jan 10, 2014 | 00434811113, REF I4348-111-13 Zimmer Trabecular Metal Shoulder Humeral St... | This single manufacturing lot has the potential for the bond strength between the Trabecular Meta... | Class II | Zimmer, Inc. |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Simplexa Flu A/B & RSV Direct assay, Model MOL2650. The Focus Diagnostics ... | Focus Diagnostics is initiating an urgent safety notice correction for Simplexa Flu A/B & RSV Dir... | Class II | Focus Diagnostics Inc |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Smith & Nephew RENASYS-F XL with Soft Port REF #: 66800797 (The RENASYS So... | Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and ... | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc. |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Smith & Nephew RENASYS-Gauze with Soft Port Kit REF #'s: 66800933, 66800934... | Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and ... | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc. |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Smith & Nephew RENASYS-G Sterile, Gauze Dressing Kit with Soft Port REF #'s:... | Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and ... | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc. |
| Jan 9, 2014 | VITROS Chemistry Products White Reference Slides, White Correction Factor Sli... | An incorrect assay value (0.3785) was printed on the product carton for the 460 nm wavelength (fi... | Class II | Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Smith & Nephew RENASYS-F Foam Dressing Kit with Soft Port REF #'s: 66800794... | Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and ... | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc. |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Smith & Nephew RENASYS Soft Port REF: 66800799 (The RENASYS Soft Port Dress... | Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and ... | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc. |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Product Name: Model 7305- Mosaic Aortic Obturator The Mosaic Aortic Obtura... | Medtronic, Inc. initiated a recall of Medtronic Mosaic Aortic Obturator Model 7305 used with th... | Class II | Medtronic Cardiovascular Surgery-the Heart Valv... |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Smith & Nephew RENASYS-AB Abdominal Dressing Kit with Soft Port REF #'s: 668... | Reports of wound fluid and /or blood that were not evacuated from beneath the wound dressing and ... | Class II | Smith & Nephew Inc. |
| Jan 9, 2014 | Restoris Multicompartmental Knee (MCK) System is an implant system designed t... | The product may be mislabeled and could result in the incorrect implant being used. | Class II | Mako Surgical Corporation |
| Jan 8, 2014 | 3.5mm Locking Cortical Bone Screw, T15 Hexalobe, Self Tapping, 20mm Part No.... | OrthoPediatrics has initiated a Voluntary RECALL of Part # 00-0903-2620, 3.5MM Locking Cortical ... | Class II | OrthoPediatrics Corp |
| Jan 8, 2014 | 115 V Blanketrol II, Model 222S Hyper-Hypothermia System . Used to lower or ... | The incorrect voltage component was placed into the device during manufacturing. This may make th... | Class II | Cincinnati Sub-Zero Products Inc |
| Jan 8, 2014 | ANSPACH Cutting bur, 3 mm Diamond Ball, Standard Length. REF L-3SD Use with L... | Anspach product code L-3SD contained product code S-3SD which is shorter in length than the label... | Class II | The Anspach Effort, Inc. |
| Jan 8, 2014 | IMPAX RIS QDOC 5.8 | Patient name displayed (printed) on the Patient Report was the wrong patient name. | Class II | AGFA Corp. |
| Jan 8, 2014 | SAFSITE¿ Injection Sites and IV Sets manufactured with SAFSITE¿ Injection Sit... | Complaints were received reporting leakage on certain lots of SAFSITE¿ Injection Sites and IV Set... | Class II | B. Braun Medical, Inc. |
| Jan 8, 2014 | CELLTRACKS ANALYZER II¿ (Product Code 9555) Product Usage: The CELLTRAC... | Janssen Diagnostics, LLC received complaints of camera failures on the CELLTRACKS ANALYZER II¿. | Class II | Veridex, 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.