Browse Device Recalls
4,606 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 4,606 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 4,606 FDA device recalls in CA.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2012 | Varian brand Clinac, Trilogy, Novalis Tx, Unique, linear accelerators; Model ... | Some X-jaw (lower collimator jaw) carriers were made using the incorrect metal alloy, which can c... | Class II | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems |
| Aug 13, 2012 | Progel Pleural Air Leak Sealant, Model #: PGPS002 Lot #: 111202-002 Produ... | Product was distributed with an incorrect expiration date. Product was labeled with an expiratio... | Class II | Neomend Inc |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Tip Cover for 8mm Monopolar Curved Scissors (Hot Shears)Accessory, Disposable... | There is potential for the sterility of the product to be compromised. | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Embolectomy Catheters (Models A44XX, A4FXX, CE0XXXST, and CE0XXX): Model Num... | Applied Medical is recalling specific lot numbers of its Vascular Catheters because they may have... | Class II | Applied Medical Resources Corp |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Irrigation Catheters (Models IRR-XXX-XX): Model Numbers & Description: IR... | Applied Medical is recalling specific lot numbers of its Vascular Catheters because they may have... | Class II | Applied Medical Resources Corp |
| Aug 9, 2012 | Biliary Catheters (Models A47XX and CB0XXXXX): Model Numbers & Description: ... | Applied Medical is recalling specific lot numbers of its Vascular Catheters because they may have... | Class II | Applied Medical Resources Corp |
| Aug 8, 2012 | AutoPulse Resuscitation System Model 100, Mfg by:Zoll Circulation Sunnyva... | Complaints associated with an unexpected stop in AutoPulse compressions. | Class II | Zoll Circulation, Inc. |
| Aug 6, 2012 | Nidek Excimer Laser Corneal Surgery System, model EC-5000 CXIII. Opthalmic D... | Contact failure in F1 and F4 fuse holders was detected on the EC-5000 CXIII Excimer Laser Corneal... | Class II | Nidek Inc |
| Aug 3, 2012 | Newport HT70 and HT70 Plus Ventilators, Model Number: HT70 and HT70 Plus. ... | May emit a continuous high priority alarm and the ventilator may stop ventilating, due to a compo... | Class I | Newport Medical Instruments Inc |
| Aug 3, 2012 | HALO Flex Energy Generators Manufactured by B¿RRX Medical (now Covidien) ... | Potential failure of HALO Energy Generator to enter "stand by" mode when initially powered on; an... | Class II | Covidien LLC |
| Jul 31, 2012 | V60 Ventilator, Continuous Ventilator, Model# V60, PN 1056490 Product Usag... | Respironics is recalling the V60 ventilator because certain blower motor assemblies in the V60 ve... | Class I | Respironics California Inc |
| Jul 24, 2012 | Access Folate Calibrators, Part Number: A14207. The Access Folate assay is... | Beckman Coulter is recalling the Access Folate Calibrators because it may produce falsely elevate... | Class II | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Jul 24, 2012 | Access Folate WHO Calibrators, Part Number: A98033. The Access Folate Cali... | Beckman Coulter is recalling the Access Folate Calibrators because it may produce falsely elevate... | Class II | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Jul 23, 2012 | Cisco brand HealthPresence, version 2.1; Model/Catalog Number: CHP-ENTPRSYR2.... | Software anomaly may result in incorrect values and interpretations. The initial vital signs read... | Class II | Cisco Systems Inc |
| Jul 13, 2012 | INSTRUMENT ARM DRAPE IS2000, 20 PACK: Product Usage: The intended use ... | Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2012 | KIT,DISPOSABLE ACCESSORY,3ARM,IS2000,5 PACK; Product Usage: The intend... | Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2012 | KIT,DISPOSABLE ACCESSORY,4ARM,IS3000,5 PACK; Product Usage: The inten... | Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2012 | ACCESSORY BASE STARTER KIT,IS3000; Product Usage: The intended use of... | Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2012 | KIT,DISPOSABLE ACCESSORY,4ARM,IS2000,5 PACK; Product Usage: The intend... | Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Jul 13, 2012 | KIT,DISPOSABLE ACCESSORY,3ARM,IS3000,5 PACK; Product Usage: The intend... | Specific lots of the Instrument Arm Drapes were manufactured with a sterile adaptor that may have... | Class II | Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
| Jul 12, 2012 | Alere Triage TOX Drug Screen 9 Panel, P/N: 94402. The Alere Triage TOX Dru... | Alere San Diego is recalling Alere Triage TOX Drug Screen because there is a possibility that aft... | Class II | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
| Jul 11, 2012 | ACUSON SC2000 ultrasound systems at software versions VA20A or VA20B. Model ... | In certain situations, loss of post exercise images can occur in Stress Echo. | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. |
| Jul 9, 2012 | IRISpec" CA/CB two-part urine chemistry control twin set, Iris Diagnostics pa... | The firm recalled after it received complaints of IRISpec CA/CB two part Urine Chemistry Control,... | Class III | Iris Diagnostics |
| Jul 6, 2012 | Unicel Closed Tube Aliquotter (UCTA) for UniCel DxC 660i, UniCel DxC 680i, Un... | The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has confirmed that the current sample syringe pu... | Class II | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| Jul 2, 2012 | Varian brand Varian ARIA Oncology Information System, Import Export applicat... | A software anomaly has been identified with the Import Export Application version 11.0 where MLC... | Class II | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems |
| Jun 29, 2012 | Alaris Pump Module model 8100. Subsequent product code: FPA The Pump mo... | The recall was initiated because Carefusion identified a potential risk associated with the Alari... | Class I | CareFusion 303, Inc. |
| Jun 29, 2012 | BD FACS 7-color Setup beads BD Biosciences, San Jose, CA 95131. BD FACS... | Incorrect version of the CD was included with BD FACS 7 Color Setup Beads. | Class II | BD Biosciences, Systems & Reagents |
| Jun 28, 2012 | STERRAD Cyclesure Biological Indicator (BI), P/N 14324 are sold in cases, pac... | Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling certain lots of the STERRAD CYCLESURE 24 Biolo... | Class II | Advanced Sterilization Products |
| Jun 26, 2012 | Padded Swing Away Arm Rest with Receiver; Uses on wheelchair models: Quicki... | Reports of injury when the Padded Swing Away Armrest is used for full body weight. Owner's manual... | Class II | Sunrise Medical (US) LLC |
| Jun 25, 2012 | ARTISTE or ONCOR Digital Linear Accelerators with syngo RT Therapist version ... | Potential safety issue when using the IMMEDIATE RESUMPTION feature after a Control Console interl... | Class II | Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc |
| Jun 19, 2012 | Stryker brand Arthroscope and Hardware Set Tray (sterilization tray); Model/P... | The gravity steam, Ethylene Oxide (EO) and STERRAD 100S sterilization methods are being removed f... | Class II | Stryker Endoscopy |
| Jun 19, 2012 | STERRAD 100S Cassette, Batch # 12A077. The STERRAD 100S and STERRAD NX ste... | Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling (removing) the Sterrad 100S and Sterrad NX Sys... | Class III | Advanced Sterilization Products |
| Jun 19, 2012 | STERRAD NX Cassette, Batch # 12A078. The STERRAD 100S and STERRAD NX steri... | Advanced Sterilization Products (ASP) is recalling (removing) the Sterrad 100S and Sterrad NX Sys... | Class III | Advanced Sterilization Products |
| Jun 18, 2012 | Varian brand Varian Eclipse Treatment Planning System for radiotherapy; Model... | Varian has identified an anomaly with the Eclipse Treatment Planning (for radiotherapy treatments... | Class II | Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Oncology Systems |
| Jun 15, 2012 | Alaris Pump Module Model 8100 (formerly Medley Pump Module) Subsequent Pro... | The recall was initiated because Carefusion has identified a potential risk associated with the A... | Class I | CareFusion 303, Inc. |
| Jun 8, 2012 | MOSAIQ Oncology Information Systems interfaced to Elekta Treatment machines. ... | Impac Medical became aware of a problem with the recording of the Wedge Motor Units in MOSAIQ whe... | Class II | Impac Medical Systems Inc |
| Jun 6, 2012 | ABL80 FLEX (with FLEX software) and ABL80 FLEX CO-OX (with CO-OX software) - ... | The firm recalled because the glucose measurements from a patient sample that the customer felt w... | Class II | Sendx Medical Inc |
| Jun 1, 2012 | I-Flow ON-Q Pain Relief System, T-Block Needle/Catheter Kit, Model #TB089T ... | I-Flow initiated two voluntary product removals of the ON-Q Pain Relief System: T-Block Needle/Ca... | Class II | I-Flow LLC |
| Jun 1, 2012 | I-Flow ON-Q Pain Relief System, T-Block Needle/Catheter Tray, Model #TBTB1089... | I-Flow initiated two voluntary product removals of the ON-Q Pain Relief System: T-Block Needle/Ca... | Class II | I-Flow LLC |
| Jun 1, 2012 | CIDEX OPA, High Level Disinfectant Solution, Glutaraldehyde-free (0.55% ortho... | The recall was initiated because Advanced Sterilization Products has discovered instances of miss... | Class II | Advanced Sterilization Products |
| May 30, 2012 | Adult Divided Cannula end tidal C)2 sampling w/male luer-lock connector. 7 f... | A complaint was received, and later verified, that product labeled as SO-1296 with male luer lock... | Class II | SALTER LABS |
| May 29, 2012 | TRESTLE LUXE¿ Anterior Cervical Plating System, Product code KWQ. 510(k) K102... | On May 9th 2012 Alphatec Spine received a complaint which reported that the distal tip of the Tr... | Class II | Alphatec Spine, Inc. |
| May 25, 2012 | Alaris PC unit model 8015 Product Usage: The device is labeled for prescr... | The recall was initiated because the Alaris PC unit model 8015 has a component on the PC unit pow... | Class I | CareFusion 303, Inc. |
| May 23, 2012 | LMA Esophageal Intubation Detector (EID), Catalog Number EID100 The device... | The recall was initiated because LMANA has received a complaint that the Esophageal Intubation De... | Class II | LMA North America Inc |
| May 22, 2012 | CYTO-STAT tetraCHROME CD45- FITC/CD56-RD1/CD19-ECD/CD3-PC5, Part Number 66070... | The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has determined that the specimen and prepared sa... | Class II | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| May 22, 2012 | Alere Triage BNP PN 98000XR Intended to be used as an aid in the diagnosis... | Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the ... | Class I | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
| May 22, 2012 | Alere Triage Cardiac Panel PN 97000HS Used for the quantitative determinat... | Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the ... | Class I | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
| May 22, 2012 | Triage D-dimer PN 98100 Used as an aid in the assessment and evaluation of... | Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the ... | Class I | Alere San Diego, Inc. |
| May 22, 2012 | TetraCXP Software System, Part Number A40051. Allows simultaneous identifi... | The recall was initiated because Beckman Coulter has determined that the specimen and prepared sa... | Class II | Beckman Coulter Inc. |
| May 22, 2012 | Alere Triage Profiler SOB Panel PN 97300 Used for the determination of cre... | Certain lots of the affected products may have significantly decreased precision relative to the ... | Class I | Alere San Diego, 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.