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Product category · Updated Jul 2, 2026

Medical Devices recalls

Medical device recalls including implants, diagnostic equipment, and surgical tools

Total recalls
40,372
Top agency
FDA Devices
Years covered
2000–2026
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Medical Devices accounts for 40,372 recalls, about 39.7% of the federal recall archive, of which 9% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 40,372 medical devices recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 39.7% of the 101,704-record archive. Of the 40,372 records graded for severity, 9% are high-severity. Most are issued by FDA Devices. Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not a product's inherent danger.

  • 40,372 total recalls
  • 39.7% of the archive
  • 9% graded high-severity
  • FDA Devices top agency

Category snapshot

Medical Devices accounts for 40,372 recalls, about 39.7% of the 101,704-record federal archive, with 3,538 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Devices.

40,372
total recalls
9%
graded high-severity
FDA Devices
top issuing agency
2000–2026
years covered

Medical Devices recalls by year

2000–2026

0 1000 2000 3000 4000 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2576 3437 2649 3803 3003 3209 2356 2247 2606 3417 2982 1248

Source: FDA · CPSC · NHTSA As of Jul 2, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

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Source PlainRecalls index of federal feeds

Counts reflect market size and reporting activity, not inherent danger, we do not rank products by risk from raw recall volume.

Recalls in Medical Devices

Newest first · Page 118 of 808

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat SPACE PUMP IV SET , 120 IN.- Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Model/Catal…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat 60DROP METRISET PUMP, 3 CARESITES, ASV-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET, 2 CARESITE, ASV-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET W/ 3 ULTRASITE LL-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component - 43mm. Implantable component used in partial hip arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6942-5-043

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

QIAcube Connect MDx - IVD Instrument designed to perform automated isolation and purification of nucleic acids in molecular diagnostic and/or molecul…

Qiagen Sciences LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Endo Model SL Tibial Components 16-2817/02 Tibial Component, Small, W: 60mm 16-2817/05 Tibial Component, Medium, W: 65mm 16-2817/…

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim 7 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3667, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

St. Jude Medical Agilis NxT Steerable Introducer, REF 408309

St. Jude Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET W/ 0.2 FILTER- Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Mo…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim XR 7 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3662, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim Plus 7 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3672, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component - 38mm. Implantable component used in partial hip arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6942-5-038

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat 60 DROP METRISET PUMP SET,3 SFLINE ASV-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication M…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Brand Name: Meridian Angled Awl Fixed Product Name: Angled Awl Fixed Model/Catalog Number: RA2-003015 Product Description: Surgical Awl Component…

SEASPINE ORTHOPEDICS CORPORATION

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat SPACE PUMP SET 15 DROP W/2 SAFEDAY-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Model…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

OUTLOOK IV SET 15DROP W/2 CARESITE-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication. Model/Catalog …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET, 3 CARESITE, ASV-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim Plus 5 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3670, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Autotome RX 20mm CUT WIRE Cannulating Sphincterotome, Material Number (UPN) M00545170. The device is used in selective cannulation of the bile duct.

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

BD Pyxis: MedStation ES (Main), REF: 323; MedStation ES Tower, REF: 352; Anesthesia Station ES, REF: 327; CII Safe ES, REF: 1116-00; CII Safe ES,…

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

VACUETTE¿ TUBE 8 ml CAT Serum Separator Clot Activator 16x100 red cap-yellow ring, non-ridged

Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim DRG Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3664, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat 60 DROP METRISET PUMP SET, 3 CARESITES Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim Plus 5 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3671, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

UNITRAX Endoprosthesis Head Component - 42mm. Implantable component used in partial hip arthroplasty. Catalog Number: 6942-5-042

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET W 3 CARESITE L.L. Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medicatio…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2024

Impella CP with SmartAssist, Product No.: 1000080 (REF 0048-0003). left heart support blood pump

Abiomed, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

SURGICEL FIBRILLAR 1INX2IN(2.5CMX5.1CM), Product Number: 1961

Ethicon Sarl, a Johnson & Johnson Company

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim 5 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3665, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Outlook OUTLOOK PUMP SET,3 CARESITE LADS,115 IN. Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Proclaim 7 Elite Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3662, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat SPACE PUMP IV SET 15D, 110 IN. -Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Model/C…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV 60 DROP PUMP SET, W/2 CARESITE INJ. -Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV.15DROP PUMP SET W/3 SAFELINE LL-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Mo…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET, 3 ULTRASITE, ASV-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Mi1250 SYNCHRONY 2, Item Numbers: a) 39541, FLEXSOFT S-Vector; b) 39545, FLEX28 S-Vector; c) 39547, FLEX26 S-Vector; Cochlear Implant

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Gereate, Gmbh

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Abbott Proclaim 7 Implantable Pulse Generator, REF 3663, Sterile EO, Rx Only

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat SPACE PUMP IV SET 15D, 90 IN. Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Model/ Ca…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DR PUMP SET, 1.2 FIL, 2 CRSITE-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication. …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat UNIV. 15 DROP PUMP SET W/2 CARESITE CV- Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

OUTLOOK IV SET 15DROP W/3 CARESITE-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication. Model/Catalog …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK CE-IVD, REF: 644611; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK Kit with BD Trucount Tubes CE-IVD, REF: 337166; BD Multitest 6-Color TBNK,…

Becton, Dickinson and Company, BD Biosciences

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Horizon X-Ray Bone Densitometer (DXA) Models: Horizon-A, Horizon-W, Horizon-WI, Horizon-C, Horizon-CI, Horizon-A-CN, Horizon-W-CN, Horizon-WI-CN, …

Hologic Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Nitro Glide Knee Walker-offers users recovering from a below-the-knee injury the ability to remain mobile and glide through their daily activities. …

Medical Depot Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Medtronic Ascenda Intrathecal Catheter, Models: a) 8780 (114 cm); b) 8781 (140 cm); c) 8784 (catheter pump revision kit)

Medtronic Neuromodulation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

SURGICEL FIBRILLAR 1INX2IN(2.5CMX5.1CM), Product Number: 1963

Ethicon Sarl, a Johnson & Johnson Company

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat SPACE PUMP IV SET W/2 CARESITE, CKVLV -Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication …

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Infusomat SPACE PUMP IV SET, 2 CARESITES, ASV-Used with an electrically-powered infusion pump for intravenous (IV) administration of medication Mode…

B. Braun Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2024

Endo Model M Tibial Components Modular Knee Prosthesis System. Product codes 15-2814/01, 15-2814/02, 15-2814/03, 15-2814/04, 15-2815/11, 15-2815/12,…

Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)

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Data sources

Category data as of Jul 2, 2026.

Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC and NHTSA recall records, no number is typed in by an editor. Category counts and the year trend are computed across the full archive for medical devices. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Jul 2, 2026.