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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 153 of 808

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 17, 2024

Q-Stress Cardiac Stress Testing System, version 6, with below product name / product codes: a) QS6 AM12Q KIT AHA XML / QS6-BXXCS: b) QS6 AM12Q KIT B…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 17, 2024

Model No. ENF-XP, RHINO-LARYNGOFIBERSCOPE

Shirakawa Olympus Co., Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 17, 2024

XScribe Cardiac Stress Testing System, version 6, with below product names and codes: a) XS6/RS6 REVIEW WKSTN KIT, XR-6AC-BXXXX; b) XS6/RS6 REVIEW W…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 17, 2024

Peri-Guard Repair Patch, Product Codes: a) PC1016NBIO: 10X16CMUS, b) PC1225NBIO: 12X25CMUS, c) PC0404NBIO: 4X4CMUS, d) PC0608NBIO: 6X8CMUS…

Baxter Healthcare Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 17, 2024

Bard Mission Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument Kit (REF/Name): 1410MSK/ Mission Kit 14G x 10CM; 1416MSK/ Mission Kit 14G x 16CM; 1610MSK/ Mission Kit…

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Quality Choice No Drip Extra Moisturizing Nasal Pump Mist Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%, 12 Hour Nasal Decongestant, 1 fl oz (30 mL) bottle, Dist…

Seaway Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Nasal Spray Original No Drip Oxymetazoline HCl Nasal Solution, 12 Hour Pump Mist, 1 FL oz. (30 mL) bottle, a) Quality Choice, Distributed by C.D.M.A.…

Seaway Pharma Inc.

FDA Drug Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Quality Choice No Drip Severe Congestion Nasal Pump Mist, Oxymetazoline hydrochloride 0.05%, Nasal Decongestant, 12 Hours, 1 fl. oz. bottle, Distribu…

Seaway Pharma Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Merit Maestro Microcatheter, Reference Numbers: 28MC2111045/B, 28MC21110ST/B, 28MC2113045/B, 28MC21130SN/CNB, 28MC21130ST/B, 28MC2115045/B, 28…

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 10, 2024

Omnipod 5 App (on compatible Android smartphones), Software Versions 1.1 - 1.2.3 (current). US: PT-000599- Omnipod 5 App Software Package (provided …

Insulet Corporation

FDA Devices Critical Jan 10, 2024

Regard Dressing change kit, Item Number 800026006

ROi CPS LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Xstar Kojo Safety Slit Knife, 2.5mm 45¿ Bevel Up, Part Number 373025

Beaver Visitec International, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Protege GPS Self-Expanding Peripheral Stent System, product number SERB65-09-60-80, Sterile.

Medtronic Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 10, 2024

Catalog No. 9251R1, 9251R2, 9251R3 TRACHEOSTOMY CARE SET / STERILE - LATEX FREE

Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Reverse Shoulder System e+, REF 509-01-032, RSP Humeral Socket Insert, Sz. 32mm, Semi-Constrained, Sterile H2o2, CE 2797

Encore Medical, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Merit Pursue Microcatheter, REF: 28HC17130SN, 28HC17150ST/A, 29HC2015045/A, 29HC20150SN/A, 29HC20150ST, CE 2797, STERILEEO, Rx ONLY

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

EDS 3 CSF External Drainage System, REF: NT821731C, STERILEEO, Rx only

Natus Medical Incorporated

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

KeySplint Hard Clear - Indicated for the fabrication of orthodontic and dental appliances such as mouthguards, nightguards, splints, repositioners, …

Keystone Industries

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

External Drainage System Collection Bag, REF: NT821732C, STERILEEO, Rx only

Natus Medical Incorporated

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

REF 130-03-738, All-Poly e + Patella, Domed Tri-Peg, 9x38mm, STERILE H2O2

Encore Medical, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Conventional Knife Crescent 2.5mm, 55 degrees bevel up, Part Number 373807

Beaver Visitec International, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 10, 2024

Catalog No. 1443 DRESSING CHANGE TRAY / STERILE - LATEX FREE

Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Impella Connect, software portal for online device management that allows clinicians and Impella support staff to remotely view Impella data.

Abiomed, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 10, 2024

Catalog No. 800 TRACHEOSTOMY CARE TRAY - STERILE -LATEX FREE

Busse Hospital Disposables, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Covidien Valleylab FT10, FT Series Energy Platform, REF: VLFT10GEN, DLVLFT10GEN, VLFT10GENZD

Covidien

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Vitality Polyaxial Screw, 7.5mmx 50mm, REF: 07.02000.118, used with Vitality and Vital Spinal Fixation System

Zimmer Biomet Spine Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Fountain, REF: IS4-135-30 and IS4-90-10, CE2797, STERILEEO, Rx ONLY

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Jan 10, 2024

SEROLOGY ToRCH lgM 2022 POSITIVE CONTROLI Intended for use with in vitro assays for determination of IgM antibodies to Cytomegalovirus (CMV), IgM ant…

Randox Laboratories Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 10, 2024

Trilogy Evo and Trilogy Evo O2 Material Numbers BL2110X15B BR2110X18B CA2110X12B DE2100X13B DE2110X13B DS2100X11B DS2110X11B EE2100X15B EE21…

Philips Respironics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Atrium Oasis Drain Single W / AC, Part No. 3600-100

Atrium Medical Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Landauer microSTARii reader, Medical Dosimetry System, Model Numbers: 18000-000/18001-000/18007-000

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

RibLoc U Plus 90 Instrument PRIMARY GUIDE ASSY, LOW PROFILE REF RBL2320 The RBL2320, Low Profile Primary Guide is an instrument used with a power …

Acumed LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Alinity ci-series System Control Module, REF: 03R70-01

Abbott Laboratories

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Medtronic SynchroMed II, Model 8637-20, Programmable pump

Medtronic Neuromodulation

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

Tracheostomy care kits: (1) Medline Tracheostomy Clean and Care Tray with 14 Fr Suction Catheter, REF DYND40580, Sterile; (2) Medline Tracheost…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

DeRoyal CARDIAC CATH SET-UP KIT PGYBK, REF 89-10572

DeRoyal Industries Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Arjo medical beds, Models Enterprise 5000X, Enterprise 8000X, Enterprise 9000X and Citadel, assembled with IndiGo Drive Assistance module and retrofi…

ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA Sp. z.o.o.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Medtronic SynchroMed II, Model 8637-40, Programmable pump

Medtronic Neuromodulation

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

Product Code 0848, MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Plus Dual Patient Return Electrode, Reusable Patient Return Electrode, Mega Soft Universal Dual Plus

Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Arjo medical beds, Models Enterprise 5000X, Enterprise 8000X, Enterprise 9000X and Citadel, assembled with IndiGo Drive Assistance module and retrofi…

ARJOHUNTLEIGH POLSKA Sp. z.o.o.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

Product Code 0847, MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Plus Patient Return Electrode, Reusable Patient Return Electrode, Mega Soft Universal Plus

Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jan 3, 2024

Hookup Accessories used with MEDIVATORS ADVANTAGE PLUS and ADVANTAGE PLUS Pass Thru Automated Endoscope Reprocessors Model # Model Description 2…

Steris Corporation

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

Product Code 0846, MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Dual Patient Return Electrode, Reusable Patient Return Electrode, Mega Soft Universal Dual Cord

Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Jan 3, 2024

Liberty Select Cycler, Model numbers RTLR180343 and RTLR180111

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

Product Code 0845, MEGADYNE MEGA SOFT Universal Patient Return Electrode, Reusable Patient Return Electrode

Megadyne Medical Products, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

(1) Nursing Skills kit, SKU #EDUC05038B, Case UPC 40195327019878, Non-sterile, For Training Purposes Only, Not For Human Use.

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Critical Jan 3, 2024

(1) Nurse Kit, SKU #EDUC1025, Case UPC 40195327196647, Non-sterile, For Training Purposes Only, Not For Human Use.; and (2) Nursing Tote Kit, SKU #E…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Critical Dec 27, 2023

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), Large Volume Pump LVP-0004

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2023

CardioQuip Modular Cooler-Heater, Model: MCH-1000(m), Power: 115V-60Hz, 16A

CardioQuip, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Dec 27, 2023

Injection Needle, 3 Fr., REF: 27030N; Injection Cannula, 6 Fr., REF: 27182A

Karl Storz Endoscopy

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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.