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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 Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot D2DXN, Model Numbers: a) 03061-1MO; b) 03061-3MO; c) 03061-OTO; d) 03061-SMO; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Magnifuse Bone Graft, Large, Size: 14mm x 25mm, REF 7509014, Human Tissue, Demineralized Bone Matrix, sterile.

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot B - item 2 of 3 for 03500-000, Model Number 03502-000; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR readers

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Calibrate (80 kVp) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 18121-000; b)18121-KIT; c) 18121-SET; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microST…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Procedural kits containing ultrasonic transmission gel, Item Numbers: a) 28-EG103, b) 28-EG125, c) 28-EG135, d) 28-EG151, e) 28-EG161, f…

Advance Medical Designs, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot D2DXS, Model Numbers: a) 03062-1MO; b) 03062-3MO; c) 03062-OTO; d) 03062-SMO; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Henry Schein Hard Line Chairside Reline kit-Resilient Acrylic Denture Relining Material KI Item No.: 0921940HS Henry Schein Item No.: 570-0718

Keystone Industries

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

QC (80 kVp) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 18131-000; b) 18131-KIT; c) 18131-SET; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR rea…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot C - item 3 of 3 for 03500-000, Model Number 03503-000; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR readers

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Calibrate (Cs-137) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 04224-000 (EMEA number VINLNAN006); b) 04224-KIT; c) 04224-SET; radiation monitoring dosim…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

QC (80 kVp) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 04218-000 (EMEA number VINLNAN004); b) 04218-KIT; c) 04218-SET; radiation monitoring dosimeter us…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 03055-1MO; b) 03055-3MO; c) 03055-OTO; d) 03055-SMO; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microST…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Calibrate (Cs-137) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 18125-000; b) 18125-KIT; c) 18125-SET; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microS…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot D2DXN, Model Numbers: a) 03060-1MO; b) 03060-3MO; c) 03060-OTO; d) 03060-SMO; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR…

Landauer

FDA Devices Critical Sep 20, 2023

Proclaim" XR 7 Implantable Pulse Generator REF 3662 (previously known as Proclaim" 7 Elite IPG) Product Description: The implantable pulse gener…

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Critical Sep 20, 2023

Proclaim DRG Implantable Pulse Generator REF 3664 Product Description: The implantable pulse generator (IPG) is an electronic device designed to …

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

remel TODD HEWITT W. CNA (LIM BROTH), REF R064810; used to isolate Group B Streptococci form clinical specimens containing mixed bacterial flora

Remel, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot D2DNN , Model Numbers: a) 04293-000; b) 04293-KIT; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR readers

Landauer

FDA Devices Critical Sep 20, 2023

Mallinckrodt One-Way Valve, 22F x 22M, a) Part #91346 (1 piece) and b) Part #50412 (pack of 5) Used with ventilators.

Mallinckrodt Manufacturing LLC

FDA Devices Low Sep 20, 2023

KWIK-STIK, ANA (3 Strains) QC Set, REF 5065P; Microbiological testing

Microbiologics Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

procedural kits containing ultrasonic transmission gel, Item Numbers: a)¿¿¿¿¿ 28-GG023, b)¿¿¿¿ 28-GG105, c)¿¿¿¿¿ 28-GG107, d)¿¿¿¿ 28-GG121, …

Advance Medical Designs, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Calibrate (unexposed) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 18140-000; b) 18140-KIT; c) 18140-SET; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the mic…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

Calibrate (80 kVp) nanoDot D2DNS, Model Numbers: a) 04217-000 (EMEA number VINLNAN003); b) 04217-KIT; c) 04217-SET; radiation monitoring dosim…

Landauer

FDA Devices Critical Sep 20, 2023

Proclaim Plus 7 Implantable Pulse Generator REF 3672 Product Description: The implantable pulse generator (IPG) is an electronic device designed …

Abbott Medical

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

nanoDot D2DNN, Model Numbers: a) 03051-1MO; b) 03051-3MO; c) 03051-OTO; d) 03051-SMO; radiation monitoring dosimeter used with the microSTAR…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 20, 2023

NanoDots, Model Numbers: a) BC30023, description: QC Set For Microstar Dots; b) BC30083, description: nanoDot QC Set - 80kVp - Sale; c) BC30…

Landauer

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

ISee Ortho-K Lens

PARAGON VISION SCIENCES, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

Olympus Distal Attachment (in Olympus Disposable EMR Kit)- Designed to be attached to the distal end of the endoscope. Disposable EMR Kit: K-001, K-…

Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

Allura Xper series

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis Extended Offset, Reduced Neck Length, Size 4 (Item Number 00771100640) and Size 6 (Item Number 00771100440)

Zimmer, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Sep 13, 2023

ZVU Functional GI Software, REF: ZVU-3

Diversatek Healthcare

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

Azurion

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

Fargo Ortho-K Lens

PARAGON VISION SCIENCES, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

3D9-3v Transducer, accessory to Philips Ultrasound Systems: EPIQ Elite; Affiniti 30, 50, and 70; ClearVue 850; HD15; iU22; and Compact 5000

Philips Ultrasound, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

Reusable distal attachments Models: MH-462, MH-463, MH-464, MH-465, MH-466, MH-483, MH-587, MH-588(US), MH-589, MH-590, MH-591, MH-592, MH-593, MH-…

Aomori Olympus Co., Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

MultiDiagnost-Eleva

Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

Cook Lead Clipper- An auxiliary tool indicated for use in patients requiring percutaneous retrieval of cardiac leads. Order Number (GPN): G20003 Re…

Cook Vandergrift, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 13, 2023

For intraventricular indications mainly used for operations within the brain ventricles. Product Code: FF399R

Aesculap Implant Systems LLC

CPSC Moderate Sep 7, 2023

Emporia Recalls North America Smart Plugs Due to Electric Shock Hazard

FDA Drug Moderate Sep 6, 2023

PHENYLephrine 1,000 mcg/10mL, (100mcg/mL) in 0.9% sodium chloride, 10 mL Syringe, Rx Only, CAPS, Inc., 2200 South 43rd Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85043, NDC…

Central Admixture Pharmacy Services, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

Olympus Bronchovideoscope, Models BF-3C40 & BF-N20.

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

epoc BGEM Crea Test Card with epoc Host SW v3.37.3, epoc NXS SW v4.10.6, Sensor Configuration 41.1

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

FDA Devices Critical Sep 6, 2023

Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP), Part Numbers 0998-00-0800-31, 0998-UC-0800-31, 0998-00-0800-32, 0998-00-0800-33, 0998-UC-0800-33…

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

LifeSPARC Pump (part number 5800-0000) contained within TandemLife LifeSPARC Priming Tray part number: 5800-1000. Note: The 5800-1000 model numbe…

Cardiac Assist, Inc

FDA Devices Critical Sep 6, 2023

Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pumps (IABP), Part Numbers 0998-00-0800-31, 0998-UC-0800-31, 0998-00-0800-32, 0998-00-0800-33, 0998-UC-0800-33…

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

Oculus Pentacam AXL , Ref 70100, CE 0123

Oculus Optikgeraete GMBH

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

Atellica CH Triglycerides (concentrated)-In vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative measurement of triglycerides in human serum and plasma (lithium …

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

Olympus Bronchovideoscope, Models BF-3C160.

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

Olympus Tracheal Intubation Fiberscope, Models LF-P & LF-V.

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 6, 2023

Atellica CH Gamma-Glutamyl Transferase-IIn vitro diagnostic use in the quantitative determination of gamma-glutamyl transferase in human serum and pl…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

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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.