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.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2016 | CEA / CD66e Ab-2, Product code RB-368-R7, RB-368-R1; 7 ml each. Descript... | Certain lots of CEA/CD66e Ab2 were produced with a dilution factor of 1:100 instead of the recomm... | Class III | Lab Vision Corporation |
| Oct 27, 2015 | Thermo Scientific p21 WF1 Ab-3 (DCS-60.2) 1 ml (0.4mg/ml): Product code: MS... | It was discovered that the labeling of MS-230 antibody incorrectly describes the concentration - ... | Class III | Lab Vision Corporation |
| Dec 6, 2013 | Estrogen Receptor AB-11 (Clone ID5) Mouse Monoclonal Antibody 1 mk (2mg.ml... | Reports that the product is not performing as expected. In house testing showed no staining on br... | Class II | Lab Vision 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.