Vehicle Safety
Recalls Search 320,000+ NHTSA safety recalls Complaints 2.1M+ consumer safety complaints TSBs 4.7M technical service bulletins VIN Lookup Decode any vehicle VIN instantly OBD Codes 12,000+ diagnostic trouble codes Fuel Economy EPA MPG data for all vehicles Statistics Recall trends & safety analysis
Consumer Safety
Product Safety 9,700+ CPSC product recalls Food Safety 28,600+ FDA food recalls Pet Safety 1.3M FDA animal adverse events Drug Safety 17,500+ FDA drug recalls Device Safety 38,400+ FDA device recalls Workplace Safety 102,900+ OSHA injury reports
Infrastructure
Bridge Safety 624,000 bridge inspections Aviation Safety 30,000+ NTSB aviation events Dam Safety 92,600 dam safety records Water Safety 433,000+ public water systems Railroad Safety 438,000+ rail crossings Pipeline Safety 8,800+ pipeline incidents
Public Health
Nursing Homes 14,700 CMS rated facilities Environmental 80,000+ hazardous sites & releases

Browse Device Recalls

1,125 FDA medical device safety recalls.

FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database

Browse 1,125 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 1,125 FDA device recalls.

Clear
DateProductReasonClassFirm
Oct 10, 2019 Trabecular Metal Reverse Shoulder System, Item Nos. 00434210613 00430900103 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 PERI DIST VOLAR/DORSAL T/DORSAL DELTA RADIAL, Item Nos. 00234801303 002348... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Sidus Stem-Free Shoulder Humeral Head, Item Nos. 0104555380 0104555400 0104... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Periarticulare Plates - Elbow, Humeral and Ulna Plates, Item Nos. 00234800504... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various Surgical Instruments: Screws and Reamers, Item Nos. 00579104100 0057... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Metasul Taper Liner, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877000528 00877000628 00877... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 TM Ankle and Ankle Talus L/R, Item Nos. 00450001100 00450001200 00450001300... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Periarticular locking plate elbow-sterile, Item Nos. 47235800503 4723580050... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 CABLE-READY SHORT GTR and CABLE-READY LONG GTR, Item Nos. 00223200201 002232... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 CLS Brevius Stem Kinectiv, hip prosthesis, various sizes. Item Nos. 010029605... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 cable button for NCB¿ Polyaxial Locking Plate, 2.5 mm Hex Drive, Item No. 472... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 FEMOROTIBIAL/FEMORAL NAIL, various sizes. Item Nos. 32855331111 32855331113 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 NCB Straight Narrow Plate, various sizes, Item Nos. 0202267008 0202267010 0... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 PERIARTICULAR PLATES SHOULDER, PERI PROX LAT HUMERAL, Item Nos. 00234800104 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various Devices for Limb salvage arthroplasty, Item Nos. 00585000011 0058500... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Cephalomedullary Nail (CMN), Various sizes, Item Nos. 47249318009 4724931801... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 DIST LAT FEM LCK PLATE STERILE, Item Nos. 47235710106 47235710110 4723571... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 NCB-PH Plate with 4/5/7 Lock Holes, Item Nos. 0202262104 0202262105 0202262107 Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Periarticular Plates - Tibial, Item Nos. 00234700304 00234700306 0023470030... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various Knee Systems for knee joint arthroplasty, knee prosthesis, Item Nos. ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Universal Locking Plates Sterile, Item Nos. 47492800207 47492800303 47492... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 ZPLP Fibular Plate, Item Nos. 00234701504 00234701506 00234701508 00234701... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 LPS-MOB ART SURF IMPL D 9MM Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various fixation systems and accessories, Item Nos. 00224000916 00224000918 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 PROX LAT HUMERAL LOCK PLATE, Item Nos. 47235800104 47235800106 47235800108 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various fixation systems and accessories, Item Nos. 00118100522 00118100527 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Ceramic Femoral Heads, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877504001 00877504002 008... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various temporary devices used during the implantation of the device system: ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 NCB PERIPROSTHETIC, "NCB PP PROX FEM PLATE", Various sizes, Item Nos. 0202263... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Metasul Femoral Heads, various sizes, Item Nos. 00877004001 00877004002 008... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Prox Lat Tib Lock Plate and Dist Med Tib Lock Plate Item Nos. 47235700306 ... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Various Knee Systems, Item Nos. 32855411838 32855411840 32855411842 328554... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 PERIARTICULAR PLATES - FEMUR, Item Nos. 00234700106 00234700108 00234700110... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 Connection Screw for NCB Plate, Item No. 0202266002 Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Oct 10, 2019 BF Humeral Stem, Various Sizes, Item Nos. 00430000606 00430000613 004300007... Non-highly polished implants may adhere to the LDPE bag (previous packaging configuration). Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 GUIDE WIRE 2.2MM X 28IN, Aim/Art Guide wire, Item No. 809222028 - Product Usa... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 Comprehensive HHR Tess Cleat, Item Nos. 110260 110261 110262 110263 Pro... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 2.0MM BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE, Item Nos. 281017006 - Product Usage: These instru... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 Copeland HA Resurfacing Head, MB/HA EAS Head; Item Nos. 11-114641 11-114642 ... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 Compress, Mini Compress; Item Nos. 178350 178351 178352 178353 178354 17... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 Various Hip systems, Item Nos. 104207 104212 104215 11-162809 11-162810 ... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 Various Custom Products, Item Nos. CP102940 CP102941 CP102942 CP102943 CP... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 HENNESSY LEFT CONST GLENOID HA, Item No. PM555360 UDI (01)00880304819597(17)... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 LT DISC ULNA - HA/PC; RT DISC ULNA - HA/PC; LT DISC HMRL- HA/PC; RT DISC HMR... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 ACROMIUM FLANGE SET (Custom product) Item No. PM555148 - Product Usage: Arco... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 Comprehensive RS Cleat CAP, Item No. 110300 Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 HA Pins (DFS HA Cort Screw), Hoffman/Colles Pins (Colles CSER Sterile w/ Pin ... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 BALL NOSE GUIDE WIRE 80CM, 100CM. Item Nos. 281001080 281001100 Product U... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 BIOMOD PORCOAT HA GLENTRAY; Custom Shoulder Products Item Nos. PM000009... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Aug 21, 2019 COMP RVRS Shoulder Baseplates, including Custom Products, Item numbers 115331... Elevated levels of bacterial endotoxin and residual debris remain on the devices due to cleaning ... Class II Zimmer Biomet, 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.