Browse Device Recalls
681 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 681 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 681 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17, 2020 | Lotus Edge Valve System, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on ... | Failure to execute the visual inspection correctly prior to locking the valve during the deployme... | Class I | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Lotus Edge Valve System, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on ... | Failure to execute the visual inspection correctly prior to locking the valve during the deployme... | Class I | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 17, 2020 | Lotus Edge Valve System, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Prosthesis Premounted on ... | Failure to execute the visual inspection correctly prior to locking the valve during the deployme... | Class I | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Contour VL Variable Length Ureteral Stent, UPN M0061801550, M0061801560, M006... | Trace amounts of metallic debris were found on the stent related to the manufacturing process. Th... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 16, 2020 | Contour VL Variable Length Ureteral Stent Set, UPN M006180155090, M0061801560... | Trace amounts of metallic debris were found on the stent related to the manufacturing process. Th... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 13, 2020 | EMBLEM S-ICD Subcutaneous Electrode Model 3501. Component of implantable car... | There is potential for fractures which results in the inability to delivery therapy. | Class I | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 3, 2020 | EKOS Control System (CU) 4.0. UPN 600-40500 The EkoSonic MACH4 Endovascu... | This is a follow-up to the EKOS Field Safety Notice dated April 30, 2019. The Radio Frequency (RF... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 24, 2020 | AMS 700 MS Pump with and without InhibiZone, sold as individual units and als... | The recalling firm has observed an increase in complaints of problems encountered during the init... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Visual-ICE MRI Cryoablation System Mobile Connection Panel (Visual-ICE MRI MC... | Incorrectly installed base. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 22, 2020 | Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System with installed Model 3892 ALTRUA, INSI... | There is potential when a user changes an EGM trace channel with a Manual Pace Threshold test in ... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Sep 16, 2020 | Hurricane RX Biliary Balloon Dilatation Catheter Catalog REF No. M00545890; ... | RX tunnel component (black sheath) may detach from the catheter shaft due to lower bond strength. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Aug 24, 2020 | Opticross 35 15 MHz Peripheral Imaging Catheter 8F (2.74 mm) X 105 cm Expirat... | Opticross 35 Peripheral Imaging Catheter is being recalled because the incremental telescoping le... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Aug 7, 2020 | WallFlexTM Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent System RMV (10mmx60mm Stent) UPN: M... | Mislabeled: WallFlex Biliary RX Uncovered Stent System 10x60mm devices labeled as WallFlexTM Bil... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captivator Polypectomy Snare, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flex... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captivator Polypectomy Snare, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flex... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captiflex Snares, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flexible wire ca... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captivator Polypectomy Snare, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flex... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captivator Polypectomy Snare, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flex... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captivator Polypectomy Snare, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flex... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jul 6, 2020 | Captivator Polypectomy Snare, Single-Use Polypectomy Snare consists of a flex... | BSC has noted a potential inability to cut and remove polyps for these lots/batches. potential c... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IceFORCE 2.1 CX Needle Cryoablation Needle, Prescr... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, Three IceFORCE 2.1 Prostate Cyroablation Kit Visu... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IcePearl 2.1 CX 90 Cyroablation Needles, Prescript... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IcePearl 2.0 CX 90 Cryoablation Needle, Prescripti... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IceFORCE 2.1 CX Prostate Kit Visual ICE System, Pr... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IceForce 2.1 CX 90 Cyroablation Needles, Prescript... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IceFORCE 2.1 CX 90 Needle Cryoablation Needle, Pre... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IcePearl 2.1 CX Needle Cryoablation Needle, Prescr... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, Three IceFORCE 2.1 CX Prostate Cyroablation Kit V... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Jun 4, 2020 | Ablation Galil Technology, IcePearl¿2.1 CX Prostate¿Kit Visual Ice System, Pr... | The needle surface deteriorated due to unexpected electrolysis during procedure. | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Mar 30, 2020 | MoXy Laser Fiber, Material Number 0010-2400 - Product Usage: The fiber can be... | To reinforce existing instructions within the Directions for Use (DFU) and provide further guidan... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Percuflex Plus Ureteral Stent Set 7FX24CM with .035 Sensor UPN: M00617527208... | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Percuflex Plus Ureteral Stent Set 6FX24CM with .038 Sensor UPN: M00617526... | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Sensor Nitinol Wire with Hydrophilic Tip .035 3CM FLEX STR/150CM UPN: M00667... | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 7FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor UPN: M006185157080 | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 4.8FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor UPN: M006185155080 | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Contour VL Ureteral Stent Set 6FX22-30CM with .035 Sensor UPN: M006180156080 | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Sensor Nitinol Wire with Hydrophilic Tip .038 3CM FLEX STR/150CM UPN: M00... | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Stretch VL Ureteral Stent Set 6FX22- 30CM with .035 Sensor UPN: M006185156080 | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Sensor Nitinol Wire with Hydrophilic Tip .035 3CM FLEX /150CM UPN: M00667030... | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Sensor Nitinol Wire with Hydrophilic Tip .0383CM FLEX ANG/150CM UPN: M006... | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Polaris Ultra Ureteral Stent Set 6FX24CM with .035 Sensor UPN: M006192132080 | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Percuflex Plus Ureteral Stent Set 6FX26CM with .038 Sensor UPN: M006175263110 | An increase in the rate of complaints for difficulty or inability to track over the guidewire, ma... | Class II | Boston Scientific |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Boston Scientific, Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator, DYNAGEN EL ICD DR,... | Boston Scientific released a new Software Update Application that was downloaded to four (4) dist... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Feb 12, 2020 | Boston Scientific, LATITUDE Programming System, Model 3300 - Product Usage:Th... | Boston Scientific released a new Software Update Application that was downloaded to four (4) dist... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Imager II 5F Angiographic Catheters, 5 units per package. | Potential for tip detachment of Imager II 5F Angiographic Catheters | Class I | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Dec 17, 2019 | AMS 700 100 mL, Spherical Reservoir with InhibiZone, Part No. 72404156 - Prod... | A labeling discrepancy incorrectly labeled AMS 700 100mL Conceal Low Profile Reservoir with Inhib... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Habib EUS RFA, 20mm electrode active tip, Material Number/UPN: 6700 - Product... | During testing on the Habib EUS RFA device, a temperature increase was observed at the tip of the... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 18, 2019 | Habib EUS RFA, 10mm electrode active tip, Material Number/UPN: 6500 - Product... | During testing on the Habib EUS RFA device, a temperature increase was observed at the tip of the... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Nov 8, 2019 | AngioJet Ultra Consoles-Thrombectomy System UPN: 105650-001D 105650-001H ... | Missing Directions for Use (DFU) - Consoles shipped to customers without the required Operator's ... | Class II | Boston Scientific Corporation |
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.