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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

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FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, general & plastic surgery, labeled as: a) BRACHY THERAPY PROCEDURE PAC, kit number AGBR90E; b) BRA…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

MB215R - MILLS DUROGRIP TC Micro Needle Holder, straight, 8:, (203 mm), "TC MILLS NDLE HOLDRRND HNDLSTR203MM"

Aesculap Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

TIBIAL BEARING INSERT SERIES P-S I ASSY Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 7291-0324

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

PS LIPPED TIBIAL INSERT ASSY DURACON Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6742-1-416

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, gastroenterological & urological, labeled as: a) LAP KIDNEY MODULE, kit number AGKD50L; b) ROBOTIC…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

EZDilate Wire Guided Balloon 8.5-9.5-10.5. indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures in the alimentary tract in adults and adolescents (>12 ye…

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

PS LIPPED TIBIAL INSERT ASSY DURACON Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6742-1-413

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SCORPIO TS TIB INSERT -Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 72-4-7514

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

EZDilate Wire Guided Balloon 11-12-13. Indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures in the alimentary tract in adults and adolescents (>12 years)…

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

DUR PCA MTK REV INS RT Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6728-2-711

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

MEDLINE BLOOD CULTURE BOTTLE KIT, Reorder Number DYNDH1738A

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS TRIDENT 0 deg POLY INSERT Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 620-00-28J

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Achieva XR. Model (REF) Numbers 781153, 781253.

Philips North America

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

P7 28MM 10 DEGREE +4MM INSERT Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 6302-6-107

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

ENDOPATH ECHELON 45mm RELOADS WITH GRIPPING SURFACE TECHNOLOGY (GST), ECHELON Endopath Stapler, Endoscopic Linear Cutter Reload (+Gripping Surface …

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

RGT.LARGE-PCA MOD.REV.- DUR.REV.INSERT Intended for knee replacement. Product Number: 6637-0-931

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SERIES II TIBIAL BEAR INSERT-Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 3052-0524

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SCORPIO TS TIB INSERT -Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 72-4-7521

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

LEFT LARGE-PCA MOD.REV.DUR.REV.INSERT Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 6637-0-228

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Scorpio-Flex Ttl Kn P-S Tib Brg Insrt Asy- Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 72-15-0324

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

LEFT X-LARGE-PCA MOD.REV.DUR.REV.INSERT Intended for knee replacement. Product Number: 6637-0-328

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

P7 32MM 1O DEGREE +4MM INSERT Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 6302-6-307

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

EZDilate Fixed Wire Balloon 8.5-9.5-10.5. Indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures of the esophagus in adults and adolescents (>12 years). Mo…

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

MEDLINE ADULT BLOOD CULTURE KIT, Reorder Number DYNDH1694A

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

NovoTHOR Whole Body Light Pod, Gen 3.0 (1) Product Code S2188 - Reg (2) Product Code S2189 - Reg PRX (3) Product Code S2190 - XL

THOR Photomedicine Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

MB362R - JACOBSON DUROGRIP TC Micro Needle Holder, straight, 8 3/4", (220 mm), "TC JACOBSON NDL HLD STR JAW 220MM";

Aesculap Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, general hospital use, labeled as: a) Baby PICC Kit, kit number UIBP90J; b) Baby PICC Kit, kit numb…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SCORPIO TOTAL KNEE CONCENTRIC DOME PATELLA-SZ #11 -Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 73-2110

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Achieva 1.5T Initial system. Model (REF) Numbers 781178.

Philips North America

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, Obstetrical & Gynecological use, labeled as: a) LOWER PELVIC PACK, kit number AGLP52L; b) OB/GYN D…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

DURATION PLASTIC PATELLA-DURACON Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6642-2-200

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SCORPIO TS TIB INSERT-Intended for knee replacement Part Number:72-4-7512

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SCORPIO TS TIB INSERT -Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 72-4-7524

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Terragene Integron IT26-C Terragene Integron IT26-C with extender Benco Dental Chemical Integrator [5726-583] Tuttnauer (WTL198-0082) Ter…

TERRAGENE S.A.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

RGT.LARGE-PCA MOD.REV.- DUR.REV.INSERT Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6637-0-928

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, Obstetrical & Gynecological use, labeled as: a) C-SECTION PACK, kit number FDCS01AA; b) C-SECTION …

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, cardiac, labeled as: a) HEART CATHETERIZATION TRAY, kit number JRHC45G; b) TAVR PACK, kit number L…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, general hospital use, labeled as: a) IR NEURO PACK, kit number AGNE20J; b) ADULT CRANIOTOMY PACK, …

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

MEDLINE BLOOD CULTURE TRAY ADULT, Reorder Number DYNDH1194A

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Achieva 3.0T. Model. (REF) Numbers 781277, 781177, 781278, 781344, 781345.

Philips North America

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

DUR PCA MTK REV INS RT Intended for knee replacement Product Number: 6728-2-709

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Ingenia 1.5T CX. Model (REF) Numbers 781262, 781261.

Philips North America

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Intera Achieva 1.5T Pulsar. Model (REF) Number 781171.

Philips North America

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, gastroenterological & urological, labeled as: AHN BIOPSY STERILE, kit number AHBP12A

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, general & plastic surgery, labeled as: a) Breast Plastics Pack, kit number BBPL20D; b) MINOR PLAST…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, Obstetrical & Gynecological use, labeled as: a) LABOR & DELIVERY PACK, kit number HILD52F; b) LABO…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

EZDilate Wire Guided Balloon 13.5-14.5-15.5. Indicated for endoscopic dilation of strictures in the alimentary tract in adults and adolescents (>12 …

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

SCORPIO U-DOME PATELLA -Intended for knee replacement Part Number: 73-3708

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Custom procedural convenience kits and trays, urological, labeled as: a) UROLOGY DAVINCI PACK, kit number HGUR87G; b) CYSTO PACK, kit number LVC…

American Contract Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Feb 7, 2024

Achieva 1.5T Conversion. Model (REF) Numbers 781346, 781283.

Philips North America

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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.