Browse Device Recalls
3,505 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 3,505 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 3,505 FDA device recalls in MA.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 9, 2015 | Offset Femoral Alignment Guide, 2mm x 6¿; Product Code: KS 67022 Product U... | The markings on both versions of the OFFSET FEMORAL ALIGNMENT GUIDES are incorrect. Specifically,... | Class II | Omnilife Science Inc. |
| Jun 9, 2015 | Offset Femoral Alignment Guide 4mm x 6¿; Product Code: KS 67024 Product Us... | The markings on both versions of the OFFSET FEMORAL ALIGNMENT GUIDES are incorrect. Specifically,... | Class II | Omnilife Science 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 5, 2015 | Philips HeartStart XL+ Defibrillator/Monitor Product Usage: The HeartStar... | Multiple software and hardware issues with device that can affect its function. | Class II | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2015 | APEX INTERFACE Hemi 54X and Flared 56X, 3 Hole Acetabular Shells; Model: H5-1... | The device may have improper screw hole placement due to inaccurate location of the index line. | Class II | Omnilife Science Inc. |
| Jun 3, 2015 | WIZARD2 5-detector, 550 samples Product Code: 2470-0050, 3470-0050 The Wi... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 3, 2015 | WIZARD2 2-detector, 550 samples Product Code: 2470-0020 The Wizard¿" gamm... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Perkin Elmer WIZARD2 10-detector, 1000 samples Product Code: 2470-0200, 3470... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Perkin Elmer WIZARD2 1-detector, 550 samples Product Code: 2470-0010 The ... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Perkin Elmer WIZARD2 5-detector, 1 000 samples Product Code: 2470-0150, 3470... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Perkin Elmer WIZARD2 1-detector,3", 1000 samples Product Code: 2480-0010 ... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Apex ARC Hip Stem, HA Coated, Size 5; Product Code: HC-21005-HA Product Us... | Product may breach the inner and outer sterile pouches during shipping or handling. | Class II | Omnilife Science Inc. |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Perkin Elmer WIZARD2 10-detector, 550 samples Product Code: 2470-0100, 3470-... | Error in WIZARD2 Barcode ID Label #023 Content may produce erroneous results | Class II | Perkinelmer |
| Jun 2, 2015 | CLEARSIGN II Amplifier for LABSYSTEM PRO EP Recording System, 120 channels, ... | Boston Scientific has received complaints indicating that, when using the blood pressure (BP) cha... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| May 22, 2015 | American Science & Engineering Inc,Gemini Cabinet X-ray system. | During factory testing, we discovered that Gemini systems could, in rare circumstances, experienc... | Class II | American Science & Engineering, Inc. |
| May 20, 2015 | NaturaLyte Liquid Bicarbonate Concentrate (Dialysate Concentrate for Hemodial... | Bacterial contamination. | Class II | Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. |
| May 19, 2015 | ADVIA Centaur Tni-Ultra Assay; SMN 10317708 - 100 tests and SMN 10317709 -500... | System-to-system bias between the Tni-Ultra assay on the ADVIA Centaur CP and ADVIA Centaur/ADVI... | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc |
| May 8, 2015 | Gyrus ACMI Diego Elite Tubeset; intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, ... | Potential lack of sterility assurance. | Class II | Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated |
| May 8, 2015 | Gyrus ACMI Diego Elite Tubeset, intended for cutting, coagulation, drilling, ... | Potential lack of sterility assurance. | Class II | Gyrus Acmi, Incorporated |
| May 6, 2015 | The Rapidlab 1260 system is a blood gas analyzer used for laboratory testing ... | D50 and D51 Diagnostic error codes are not functional. | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc |
| May 6, 2015 | Custom Cardiovascular Procedure Kits; Over-Pressure Safety Valves. For use... | The Overpressure Safety Valve is not cleared with an indication for use on the arterial side of t... | Class II | Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corp |
| May 6, 2015 | The Rapidlab 1265 system is a blood gas analyzer used for laboratory testing ... | D50 and D51 diagnostic error codes are not functional. | Class II | Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc |
| May 1, 2015 | BVI Custom Eyes¿ Ophthalmic Procedure Kits with the component -Devon Light Gl... | Devon Light Glove in procedure kits may have holes/slits compromising sterility of the product | Class II | Beaver-Visitec International Inc. |
| May 1, 2015 | BVI Custom Eyes¿ Ophthalmic Procedure Kits with the component -Devon Light Gl... | Devon Light Glove in procedure kits may have holes/slits compromising sterility of the product | Class II | Beaver-Visitec International Inc. |
| May 1, 2015 | BVI Custom Eyes¿ Ophthalmic Procedure Kits with the component -Devon Light Gl... | Devon Light Glove in procedure kits may have holes/slits compromising sterility of the product | Class II | Beaver-Visitec International Inc. |
| May 1, 2015 | BVI Custom Eyes¿ Ophthalmic Procedure Kits with the component -Devon Light Gl... | Devon Light Glove in procedure kits may have holes/slits compromising sterility of the product | Class II | Beaver-Visitec International Inc. |
| May 1, 2015 | BVI Custom Eyes¿ Ophthalmic Procedure Kits with the component -Devon Light Gl... | Devon Light Glove in procedure kits may have holes/slits compromising sterility of the product | Class II | Beaver-Visitec International Inc. |
| Apr 30, 2015 | ULTRA-FAST FIX Knot Pusher Suture Cutters Product Number: 72201537 Intend... | Sterility of device maybe compromised | Class II | Smith & Nephew, Inc. |
| Apr 28, 2015 | VenaSeal, Sapheon Closure System, Model # SP-101, VS-301 and VS-402. For vasc... | Possible sterility breach of the outer packaging (pouch) material which may compromise the outsid... | Class II | Covidien LLC |
| Apr 27, 2015 | Extractor Pro RX Retrieval Balloon Catheter 9-12 mm Above Retrieval Balloon C... | One lot of the Extractor" Pro RX Retrieval Balloon Catheter (9-12mm balloon) contains an incorrec... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Apr 27, 2015 | CRIT-LINE Blood Chamber- an accessory to the Crit line III- Monitors in real ... | Blood chamber connection leaks during the use of the CRIT-LINE¿ Blood Chamber | Class II | Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. |
| Apr 23, 2015 | Pinnacle3 Software Version 10.0, Model 459800200841. Product Usage: The ... | A problem (the dose computed in planning mode is calculated incorrectly ) has been detected in th... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Apr 22, 2015 | Philips GoSafe Communicator 7000L Personal emergency response system. | Home communicator Model 7000L may not sense the phone line under certain unusual landline phone c... | Class II | Lifeline Systems, Incorporated |
| Apr 21, 2015 | EXPEDIUM Spine System/Synapse System; MODEL: EXPEDIUM Offset Conical Lock Nut... | Device does not mate as intended. | Class II | DePuy Spine, Inc. |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Philips Healthcare Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-ray system | During scans with specific protocol steps, the software unexpectedly sets the Axial ( 2 axis ) sc... | Class II | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Philips Healthcare Ingenuity CT Computed Tomography X-ray system | During scans with specific protocol steps, the software unexpectedly sets the Axial ( 2 axis ) sc... | Class II | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Philips Healthcare Ingenuity Core 128 Computed Tomography X-ray system | During scans with specific protocol steps, the software unexpectedly sets the Axial ( 2 axis ) sc... | Class II | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Apr 14, 2015 | Philips Healthcare Ingenuity Core Computed Tomography X-ray system | During scans with specific protocol steps, the software unexpectedly sets the Axial ( 2 axis ) sc... | Class II | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Mar 25, 2015 | CSA Medical truFreeze Console- Cryosurgical Unit Cryogenic Surgical Device M... | TruFreeze Console caused a higher rate of liquid nitrogen (cryogen) to be delivered and may caus... | Class II | CSA Medical |
| Mar 23, 2015 | Philips DigitalDiagnost Release 4.0.3, Release 4.1/4.1.1. excluding systems w... | The system is designed to emit a beep upon termination of an exposure. However, if the system has... | Class II | Philips Electronics North America Corporation |
| Mar 5, 2015 | CODMAN 3000 Series Refill Set- Huber needles. Used in combination with the C... | Needle is leaking from hub/needle cannula connection | Class II | Codman & Shurtleff, Inc. |
| Mar 5, 2015 | SpineFrontier MISquito Percutaneous Pedicle Screw System Surgical Technique... | The PedFuse Pedicle Screw Rod Caliper included with the MISquito Pedicle Screw System may be used... | Class II | SpineFrontier, Inc. |
| Feb 24, 2015 | LeMaitre Vascular Tumescent Catheter Inversion (TCI) System. The TCI Syste... | Mislabeled with an incorrect expiration date | Class III | LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008Kathome - 190895 2008T GEN 2 BIBAG WIT... | The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displa... | Class II | Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008T with the following product code and ... | The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displa... | Class II | Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008K2 with the following product code and... | The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displa... | Class II | Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. |
| Feb 20, 2015 | 2008 Series Hemodialysis Machines: 2008K with the following product code and ... | The Acetate value for GranuFlo on the Select Concentrate screen should be 8mEq/l but it is displa... | Class II | Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc. |
| Feb 17, 2015 | EOS, Digital radiography system used in general radiographic examinations. | When performing calibration, an alert message on the spectral filtration of the X-ray beam may be... | Class II | Eos Imaging Inc |
| Feb 9, 2015 | Philips Healthcare DuraDiagnost X- Ray | The system is designed to emit a beep upon termination of an exposure. However, if the system ha... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems, Inc. |
| Feb 9, 2015 | Philips Healthcare DigitalDiagnost System X-Ray | The system is designed to emit a beep upon termination of an exposure. However, if the system ha... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems, 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.