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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2017 | Altius M-INI OCT Posterior Spinal Fixation System, Model Number 1200-9216 Th... | Zimmer Biomet is recalling the Altius M-INI OCT Posterior Spinal Fixation System because the driv... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet Spine, Inc |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Zyston¿ Transform Implant Kit. Model Number PCR8200-3101. Device labeled ster... | Zimmer Bioment Spine, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the Zyston¿ Transform Instrumen... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet Spine, Inc |
| Jun 30, 2016 | Zyston¿ Transform Instrument Case. Model Number PCR8200-2101. Device labeled ... | Zimmer Bioment Spine, Inc. announces a voluntary field action for the Zyston¿ Transform Instrumen... | Class II | Zimmer Biomet Spine, 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.