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Product category · Updated Jul 29, 2026

Medical Devices recalls

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

Total recalls
40,910
Top agency
FDA Devices
Years covered
2000–2026
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Medical Devices ranks #1 of 12 among PlainRecalls categories by recall count (40,910 notices, 39.3% of the archive); 9% of graded records are high-severity.

The FDA, CPSC and NHTSA have published 40,910 medical devices recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 39.3% of the 104,158-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #1 of 12. Of the 40,910 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.

  • 40,910 total recalls
  • #1 of 12 among categories
  • 9% graded high-severity
  • FDA Devices top agency

Category snapshot

According to PlainRecalls' category ranking (distinct recall events, same sort as /category), Medical Devices is #1 of 12 (1st of 12) with 40,910 recalls, about 39.3% of the 104,158-record federal archive, with 3,645 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Devices.

40,910
total recalls
#1 of 12
category rank by events
9%
graded high-severity
FDA Devices
top issuing agency

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 1787

Source: FDA · CPSC · NHTSA As of Jul 29, 2026

Severity distribution

Graded records only

recalls
Source FDA / CPSC severity classification

Recalls by issuing agency

recalls
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 204 of 819

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

CombiDiagnost R90 1.0 and 1.1 multi-functional general R/F system, Model Numbers 709030 and 709031

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch Scro Zero Ang 22cm, Catalog Number ES29222400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch Scro Zero Ang 20cm, Catalog Number ES29202400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Step Bladeless Trocars, 10 mm cannula and dilator with radially expandable sleeve and 5 - 10 mm reducer, Product Number S101010

Covidien, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Digital VIPR ROC-9839 Roberts Oxygen Ready to Use Digital VIPR (head only) ROC-9840, Roberts Oxygen Ready to Use Digital VIPR System (with E-size…

Western/Scott Fetzer Company

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch Scro Zero Ang 16cm, Catalog Number ES29162400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

ProxiDiagnost R90 1.0 and 1.1 multi-functional general R/F system, Model Numbers 706100 and 706110

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Philips DigitalDiagnost C50 -intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy Model Number : 712201

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

DigitalDiagnost C50 1.1-intended for use in generating radiographic images of human anatomy Model Number : 712204

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography (CT), Model uMI 550 Part Number: 88000657 …

Shanghai United Imaging Healthcare Co., Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch Infr Zero Ang 18cm, Catalog Number ES28182400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Critical Apr 19, 2023

Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), Large Volume Pump, Model No. LVP-0004

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

BioPlex 2200, Anti-CCP Calibrator Set, REF 663-3200, IVD

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch NB Scrot Zero 16cm, Catalog Number EN29162400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan 0-Deg Scrotal 20 Cm, Catalog Number ES89202400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Flex-Neck Catheter External Repair Kit REF CE-1400 LOT CE-1400/A

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Chromic Gut Absorbable Sutures, SURGIGUT* 0 CHR GS-25 90CM X36 (CG-904), SURGIGUT* 1 CHR GS-24 90CM X36 (CG-915), CHROMIC GUT 4-0 75CM V20 (GG-121), …

Covidien, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch NB Infr Zero 16cm, Catalog Number EN28162400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan 0-Deg Infrapubic 20 Cm, Catalog Number ES88202400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Plain Gut Absorbable Sutures, PLAIN GUT 5/0 18 P-13 X12 (SG-5686), PLAIN GUT 4-0 18 UD SC-11 DA (SG828-2)

Covidien, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch Infr Zero Ang 22cm, Catalog Number ES28222400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Outset Tablo Model Numbers (REF): PN-0006000 PN-0007001 Tablo is a next generation, self-contained hemodialysis system (Hemodialysis System o…

Outset Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Edward Lifesciences, REF 777F8, Swan-Ganz CCOmbo V, CCO/SvO2/CEDV/VIP, Thermodilution Catheter, Exterior Diameter 8F (2.7mm), Usable Length 110 cm, R…

Edwards Lifesciences, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

BioPlex 2200, Anti-CCP Reagent Pack, REF 665-3250, IVD

Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan 0-Deg Scrotal 22 Cm, Catalog Number ES89222400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

stryker MAKO RESTORIS MCK BASEPLATE TRIAL (SIZE 5 RM/LL), REF 170615, intended for use in a Partial Knee Arthroplasty surgical procedure

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Mild Chromic Gut Absorbable Sutures, CH GUT 5-0 12 UD SS-14 SS-14 (G-1766-K), CHROMIC GUT 6-0 45CM HE-1 X12 (G-1780K)

Covidien, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch NB Infr Zero 18cm, Catalog Number EN28182400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan 0-Deg Scrotal 18 Cm, Catalog Number ES89182400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

NanoKnife 5-Probe Procedure Pack 15 cm - Activation. Indicated for the surgical ablation of soft tissue. Catalog Number: 20400111 UPN: H787204001110

Angiodynamics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

EMPOWR Porous Knee Patella Over Drill, REF: 802-05-104; EMPOWR Knee Patella Drill, REF: 802-05-108

Encore Medical, LP

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan Touch Pump, Catalog Numbers 5177502400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

thermage THERMAGE CPT SYSTEM REF TG-2B *** Solta Medical, Inc. thermage RF GENERATOR REF TG-2B *** Solta Medical, Inc. Dermatologic and general …

Solta Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 19, 2023

Titan NB Infra Zero Ang 16cm, Catalog Number EN88162400; inflatable penile Prosthesis

Coloplast Manufacturing US, LLC

CPSC No agency class Apr 13, 2023

Moen Recalls Flo Battery Back-Ups for Flo Smart Water Monitors Due to Fire Hazard

Moen Incorporated, of North Olmsted, Ohio

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

CAPIOX NX19 Hollow Fiber Oxygenator, Catalog Number 3CX*NX19RE

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Tempus Pro Patient Monitor is a portable vital signs monitor intended to be used by clinicians and medically qualified personnel, for the attended or…

Remote Diagnostic Technologies Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Stryker Color Cuff Non-Sterile Disposable Tourniquet Cuff -NS DISP 30X4,1BLA,1PRT QUICK Catalog number: 5921-030-135NS Indicated for use in surgica…

Stryker Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System, Model Number C-VH-4000

Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Medtronic Grafton DBF Inject: a) GRAFTON T50303 DBF INJECT 3CC, REF T50303; b) GRAFTON T50306 DBF INJECT 6CC, REF T50306; c) GRAFTON T50309 …

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Critical Apr 12, 2023

FreeStyle Libre Reader, REF: 71951-01, 71952-01, 71953-01 a component of the FreeStyle Libre 2 Flash Glucose Monitoring System

Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Stryker Color Cuff Non-Sterile Disposable Tourniquet Cuff -NS DISP 30X4,1BLA,2PRT QUICK Catalog number: 5921-030-235NS Indicated for use in surgi…

Stryker Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Global Total LP single step medium, 60mL, bicarbonate-buffered media for D1-5 embryo culture and transfer, Reference Number H5GT-060

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Medtronic Grafton Matrix: a) DBM S42200 GRAFTON 2.5CMX10CM 2EA MATRIX, REF S42200; b) DBM S42210 GRAFTON 2.5CMX5CM 2EA MATRIX, REF S42210; c) DB…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

VASOVIEW HEMOPRO, OUS, Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System, Model Number C-VH-3000-W

Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC

FDA Devices Critical Apr 12, 2023

FreeStyle Libre Reader, REF: 71936-01, 71937-01, 71938-01 a component of the FreeStyle Libre 14 Day Flash Glucose Monitoring System

Abbott Diabetes Care, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Medtronic Grafton Crunch a) DBM S44105 GRAFTON 5CC CRUNCH, REF S44105; b) DBM S44115 GRAFTON 15CC CRUNCH, REF S44115; c) DBM T44105 5CC GRAFTON…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Moberg Component Neuromonitoring System (CNS Monitor)-Intended as a short-term neurological monitoring system that collects, displays, and stores mul…

Moberg Research, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Medtronic XPANSE Bone Insert: a) DBM T600106 XPANSE SMALL-C 6, REF T600106; b) DBM T600206 XPANSE MEDIUM-C 6, REF T600206; c) DBM T600209 XP…

Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 12, 2023

Biosense Webster Carto Vizigo Bi-Directional Guiding Sheath, 8.5F(Small), REF D-1385-01-S, RX CE 2797, Sterile

Biosense Webster, Inc.

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Data sources

Category data as of Jul 29, 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 29, 2026.