Browse Device Recalls
31 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 31 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 31 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2024 | Becker External Drainage and Monitoring System: 24146 EDMS 24146 BECKER NO Y... | Due to complaints received reporting cracks and/or leaks of the stopcocks associated with the ext... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Exacta External Drainage and Monitoring System: 27581 KIT 27581 EXACTA W/EDM... | Due to complaints received reporting cracks and/or leaks of the stopcocks associated with the ext... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors. | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection S... | Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors. | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors. | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite, Injection ... | Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors. | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 22, 2024 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Potential for catheter disconnection from the patient line stopcock connectors. | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 28, 2023 | Medtronic REF 46915 Duet External Drainage and Monitoring system, Interlink I... | Product labeling contains incorrect expiration date | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 13, 2023 | Durepair Dura Regeneration Matrix: DUREPAIR DURA SUBSTITUTE 2 X 2, 61100; ... | Dura regeneration matrix may have out-of-specification endotoxin levels due to issues with in-pro... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Medtronic Delta CSF (Cerebro Spinal Fluid) -Flow Control Valves for the foll... | Potential for variation in radiopaque marking visibility under radiographic imaging for adjustabl... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Medtronic PS Medical Cerebro Spinal Fluid (CSF)-Flow Control Valves for the... | Potential for variation in radiopaque marking visibility under radiographic imaging for adjustabl... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 11, 2021 | Medtronic Cerebro Spinal Fluid Flow Control Valves and Shunts. STRATA II V... | Potential for variation in radiopaque marking visibility under radiographic imaging for adjustabl... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 16, 2020 | REF 27219-1 X1, Medtronic, Delta Valve, Neonatal, Performance Level 1.0, CE ... | Neonatal Valves were manufactured with a ventricular catheter connection site shorter than the de... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 16, 2020 | REF 27219-5 X1, Medtronic, Delta Valve, Neonatal, Performance Level 1.5, CE ... | Neonatal Valves were manufactured with a ventricular catheter connection site shorter than the de... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 16, 2020 | REF 27219-2 X1, Medtronic, Delta Valve, Neonatal, Performance Level 2.0, CE ... | Neonatal Valves were manufactured with a ventricular catheter connection site shorter than the de... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Medtronic Ares Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheter, REF: 93092, Sterile, Rx Only.... | There is a potential for a defect on the seal of the outer pouch of catheters. The defect may com... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Medtronic Ares Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheter, REF: 91101, Sterile, Rx Only.... | There is a potential for a defect on the seal of the outer pouch of catheters. The defect may com... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Medtronic Ares Antibiotic-Impregnated Catheter, REF: 95001, Sterile, Rx Only.... | There is a potential for a defect on the seal of the outer pouch of catheters. The defect may com... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| May 3, 2018 | Medtronic Clip Gun Magazines are packaged in individually sealed pouches and ... | The packaging sterile barrier does not comply with the applicable packaging standard for terminal... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Dec 20, 2017 | Model #: CG8900, Medtronic Clip Gun Scalp Clip Kit (Qty 1); Model #: CG8901, ... | Medtronic is initiating a voluntary recall because the products identified above did not adequate... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Feb 22, 2017 | The Medtronic StrataMR adjustable valves and shunts are designed to provide c... | Incorrect valve rotor orientation due to misalignment and/or off-center positioning of the Strata... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Medtronic Strata II / Strata NSC Valves (includes Burr Hole and Lumbar Perito... | Medtronic Neurosurgery initiated a recall after receiving five (5) Product Experiences between Fe... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, Interlink Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 9, 2014 | Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring System, SmartSite Injection S... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Duet External Drainage and Monitoring Systems b... | Class I | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Nov 18, 2013 | CSF-Unitized Shunt, Contoured Regular, Low Pressure, Catalog No. 46022; CSF-... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the CSF-Unitized Shunts, Delta Shunt Assembly Kit, and the St... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Nov 18, 2013 | Medtronic Strata II Shunt Assembly Kit, Small, Catalog No. 27848. Strata ... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the CSF-Unitized Shunts, Delta Shunt Assembly Kit, and the St... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Nov 18, 2013 | Medtronic Delta Shunt Assembly Kit with Bioglide Small, Performance Level 1.0... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the CSF-Unitized Shunts, Delta Shunt Assembly Kit, and the St... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Jun 28, 2013 | Medtronic Preimplantation Test Kit, Catalog No. 21047. The kit is indicated f... | Medtronic Neurosurgery is recalling the Medtronic Preimplantation Test Kit because the outer cart... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
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.