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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Feb 18, 2022 ORAcollect Dx, Catalog Number/SKU: OCD-100, OCD-100A. Material numbers: OC... Evaporation of stabilizing liquid reducing shelf life. Class II DNA Genotek Inc.
Feb 18, 2022 ORAcollect RNA: ORE-100 Evaporation of stabilizing liquid reducing shelf life. Class II DNA Genotek Inc.
Jun 24, 2020 PrepIT Q2A Kit, Model PT-Q2A-96 containing component reagent AG (PT-QAG-96) 1... Reagents were shipped to customers after the Use by data indicated on its labeling. Class III DNA Genotek 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.