Browse Device Recalls
5 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 5 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 5 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2020 | Cardioblate CryoFlex, Surgical Ablation Probe, Model Number 60SF3, PROBE 60SF... | There is a potential defect in the seals of the sterile barrier pouch used to package the CryoFle... | Class II | MEDTRONIC ATS MEDICAL, INC. |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Cardioblate CryoFlex, Surgical Ablation Probe, Model Number 60SF2, PROBE 60SF... | There is a potential defect in the seals of the sterile barrier pouch used to package the CryoFle... | Class II | MEDTRONIC ATS MEDICAL, INC. |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Cardioblate CryoFlex, Surgical Ablation Probe, Model Number 60CM1, CLAMP 60CM... | There is a potential defect in the seals of the sterile barrier pouch used to package the CryoFle... | Class II | MEDTRONIC ATS MEDICAL, INC. |
| Oct 12, 2020 | Cardioblate CryoFlex, Surgical Ablation Probe, Model Number 60SF7, PROBE 60SF... | There is a potential defect in the seals of the sterile barrier pouch used to package the CryoFle... | Class II | MEDTRONIC ATS MEDICAL, INC. |
| Feb 11, 2020 | Medtronic Open Pivot Aortic Valve Graft, REF 502AG25, SIZE 25 mm | Medtronic received a complaint from China that the label on the box for an Open Pivot Heart Valve... | Class II | MEDTRONIC ATS MEDICAL, 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.