Browse Device Recalls

3 FDA medical device safety recalls.

FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database

Browse 3 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 FDA device recalls.

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Jan 11, 2024 Brasseler 8S RA SHP RD (Super-Sharp Round) H1S.21.023, REF 001156T0), carbide... The device has a grip detail (right angle latch) out of specification causing the bur to not adeq... Class II Brasseler USA I Lp
Dec 11, 2019 Brasseler USA KM169-39-76 Steinmann Pin Single Diamond Smooth, Diameter 2.8 m... 103 packaged and labeled tubes (103 product tubes with 6 pins per tube) of KM168-39-76 Single Dia... Class II Brasseler USA I Lp
Oct 18, 2019 BRASSELER KM166-310-35 Twist Drill Quick Connect Diameter 3.5 mm, Total Lengt... One lot of 3.5 mm twist drills were incorrectly laser etched as 2.5 mm the shaft of the device. Class II Brasseler USA I Lp

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.