Browse Device Recalls
313 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 313 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 313 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2012 | The Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT are whole body Computed Tomography X-Ray S... | 1. The current system design of software version 4.0.0xx379 does not prevent the system from scan... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jul 2, 2012 | Philips Brilliance 6, 16, 40, 64, Big Bore, iCT and iCT SP are Computed Tomog... | Philips Healthcare was notified that several of the sixteen bolts securing the brackets which sup... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| May 23, 2012 | Intellispace Portal software. Intellispace Portal is a multimodality thin ... | Philips is issuing a software update to the Intellispace Portal systems to address a number of no... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| May 23, 2012 | IntelliSpace Portal software and Extended Brillance Workspace software In... | The Intellispace Portal software and Extended Brillance Workspace software may have significantly... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| May 22, 2012 | Intellispace Portal software Product Usage: Intellispace Portal is a mult... | In the Multi-Modality Tumor Tracking application, when changing the contours of the lesion using ... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| May 7, 2012 | The Brilliance iCT and iCT SP are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems intended ... | Philips is issuing a software update (version 3.2.4) to the Brilliance iCT and iCT SP systems cur... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Sep 1, 2011 | The Brilliance 64 and Ingenuity CT are Computed Tomography X-Ray Systems inte... | During a Field Test (a customer external evaluation period), the customer detected a problem in t... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Mar 7, 2011 | Brilliance iCT, Brilliance 64 and Brilliance Big Bore The Brilliance iCT, ... | The DoseRight feature suggest a mAs based on the measured patient size, a reference size and a re... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Mar 3, 2011 | Brilliance 64 Computed Tomography X-Ray System, Model number 728231, running ... | Multiple software defects which could impact the performance or reliability of the system. These... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| May 1, 2008 | GEMINI PET/CT System, a diagnostic imaging system for fixed or mobile install... | The reason for this inspection is to determine if the Spindle Block Servo Controllers on the CT s... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Jan 9, 2007 | No packaging. The device is a computed tomography scanner. Intended to ... | When the Extended Display Firled ov View reconstruction is used, the CT numbers and anatomy in te... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Apr 25, 2006 | Brilliance CT (computed tomography) scanners, Big Bore configuration, Model n... | Brilliance Big Bore- An anomaly was identified with software version 2.0 tumor localization appli... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc |
| Dec 27, 2005 | Brilliance CT System 6/10/16/16P/40 configuration. No packaging, sold as sin... | The system has a gap that can appear between the upper and lower tilt stand covers. The fingers m... | Class II | Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) 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.