Browse Device Recalls
7 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 7 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 7 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2019 | Grab n Go Opti series VIPR system Model # PRX-9615 - Product Usage: The Gra... | Limited access to flow settings as a result of the control knob having been rotated beyond its f... | Class II | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Grab n Go Opti series VIPR system Model # PRX-9627 - Product Usage: The Gra... | Limited access to flow settings as a result of the control knob having been rotated beyond its f... | Class II | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Grab n Go Opti series VIPR system Model # PRX-9632 - Product Usage: The Gra... | Limited access to flow settings as a result of the control knob having been rotated beyond its f... | Class II | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Grab n Go Opti series VIPR system Model # PRX-9653 - Product Usage: The Gra... | Limited access to flow settings as a result of the control knob having been rotated beyond its f... | Class II | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Grab n Go Opti series VIPR system Model # PRX-9646 - Product Usage: The Gra... | Limited access to flow settings as a result of the control knob having been rotated beyond its f... | Class II | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Various OxyTOTE Portable Oxygen System regulators, Valve Integrated Pressure ... | The firm has become aware of the possibility of ignition and rupture (explosion) of a compressed ... | Class I | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
| Apr 7, 2014 | Model RG3000 and RG4000 Series Valve Integrated Pressure Regulator (VIPR) | Separation events have occurred, including the VIPR separating from the Aluminum cylinder. | Class II | Western / Scott Fetzer Company |
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.