Browse Device Recalls
17 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 17 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 17 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2013 | Merge Mammo is a multi-modality, vendor-neutral digital mammography workstati... | There is a potential safety issue with the 8.0.2 version software of the Merge (Cedara) Mammo vie... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Jun 11, 2013 | The Centricity PACS Workstation is intended for use as a primary diagnostic a... | GE has recently become aware of potential issues due to out of context issues associated with spe... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Apr 19, 2013 | Centricity Enterprise Archive is a software product for receiving, archiving ... | GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential data loss issue associated with empty path names re... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Mar 12, 2013 | The Centricity Laboratory System is intended to be an information system desi... | GE Healthcare has become aware of a potential safety issue associated with the use of GE Centrici... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Mar 12, 2013 | The Centricity Laboratory System is intended to be an information system desi... | GE Healthcare is aware of a potential safety issue with the use of GE Centricity Laboratory Instr... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Mar 11, 2013 | Centricity Perinatal and Centricity Intensive Care is intended to be used in ... | 1) Under rare network conditions, a Centricity Perinatal process may maintain an incorrect count ... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Feb 18, 2013 | Imagecast PACS with Centricity RIS-IC versions prior to 10.6 Update Package 1... | A software defect was discovered that causes images to be out of context with clinical information. | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Nov 20, 2012 | The Centricity Laboratory System is intended to be an information system desi... | If environment variables MICRO_CORRECT_MSG_TYPE and CORRECT_MSG_TYPE are set to different value... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Nov 20, 2012 | The Centricity Laboratory System is intended to be an information system desi... | GE Healthcare is aware of a potential safety issue associated with the use of GE Centricity Labor... | Class III | GE Healthcare It |
| Nov 20, 2012 | Centricity Laboratory Core Lab System 4.1 The Centricity Laboratory System... | The Centricity Laboratory removes free-text notes on a master panel when the user deletes the sla... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Nov 16, 2012 | Centricity Enterprise Archive is a software product for receiving, archiving ... | There is a potential for data loss associated with empty path names resulting from HL-7 updates w... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Nov 15, 2012 | GE Centricity PACS Workstation, versions 3.1.1.x through 3.2.1.x Picture Ar... | While merging exams in a test instance, merges carry forward in the production system, when the m... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Centricity Cardio Imaging 5.0 is a software only Picture Archiving and Commun... | GE Healthcare is aware of a potential safety risk where an image labeling situation exists in the... | Class II | GE Healthcare It |
| Sep 15, 2012 | Centricity PACS System versions 3.X and higher and 4.X and higher Product Us... | There is a potential loss of image(s) associated with the Centricity to Centricity (C2C) exam tra... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Jun 15, 2012 | Centricity PACS IW by GE Healthcare Dynamic Imaging Solutions is a device tha... | Multiple issues were identified with the GE Centricity PACS-IW system that could pose a safety ri... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Apr 19, 2012 | The GE Centricity Web; Software Version 3.0x, is intended for use under the d... | GE Healthcare has become aware of an issue associated with rejected images using the WADO protoco... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
| Mar 4, 2011 | Imagecast PACS is an image management system intended to be used by trained p... | In Imagecast PACS versions prior to 3.6.51.01, the estimated magnification factor (0018,1114) was... | Class II | Ge Healthcare It |
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.