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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
Compiled from official public sources by the editorial process.
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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

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FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

CEFOXITIN (a) 1GM IN NS 50ML,(b) 2GM IN NS 100ML, used with a home pump. Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Che…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

LEVOTHYROXINE 25MCG IN NS 1.25ML SYRINGE, Thyroid, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 2…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

TPN 107gm/AA, 200gm/DEX, 50gm/LIP 2250mL, (b) 108GM/AA, 330GM/DEX 3000ML, (c) 108GM/AA, 330GM/DEX, 60GM/LIP 3000ML, (d) 37GM/AA, 160GM/DEX 1450ML, (e…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

CEFEPIME, (a) 2GM IN NS 100ML (b)8GM IN NS 400ML (c) 12GM IN NS 600ML, used with a Curlin or Home pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 …

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

METHADONE (a) 2.5MG IN 5ML NS SYRINGE, (b) 4MG IN 5ML NS SYRINGE, pain, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

HYDROCORTISONE 9a) 2MG IN NS 0.2ML SYRINGE, 9MG IN NS 2ML SYRINGE, steroid, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, …

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

NALBUPHINE (a) 1.5MG IN 1.5ML NS, (b) 2.5MG IN 2.5ML NS, SYRINGE, pain, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste …

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Methylprednisolone 12MG IN NS 1.2ML SYRINGE, steroid, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, V…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

ONDANSETRON 8MG IN NS 100ML, antimetic, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

PANTOPRAZOLE 30MG IN NS 7.5ML, SYRINGE, antimetic, Rx only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 2…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

D5 NS 2300ML, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320,

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

FLUCONAZOLE 200MG NS 100ML, antifungal, Rx only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

KYTRIL 350MCG IN 3.5ML NS SYRINGE, antimetic, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

0.9% Sodium Chloride, used as a diluent or hydration, packaged volume of (a)1000ML (b)2000ML (c) 720ML, used with Curlin pump, no pump or gravity. S…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

VITAMIN K(PHYTONADIONE) 2.5MG(0.25ML) SYRINGE, Rx only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320,

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Dextrose 10% 720ML, TPN, Rx only, use with a home pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

D5W1/2NS W/ 77MEQ OF SOD ACETATE 1000ML, Hydration, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

MORPHINE Sulfate (a) 1MG/ML IN NS 350ML, (b) 5MG/ML IN NS 200ML, pain, Rx Only, use with Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 In…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Lactated Ringers packaged in volume of 1000ML, 2500ML, 3000 ML, 3600 ML, 500ML (NDC 00338-0117-03)hydration, Rx Only, use with Curlin pump, Sentara H…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

DOBUTAMINE, (a) 1080MG IN D5W 270ML, (b) 760MG IN D5W 190ML, ionotrop, used with a home pump, Rx only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 I…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

CASPOFUNGIN 50MG IN NS 100ML, used with a HOMEPUMP, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

MYCAMINE 100MG IN NS 100ML, antifungal, Rx Only, use with a homepump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesap…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Sodium Chloride 0.9 % (a) 100ML (MAGNESIUM) (b) 69.3ML, (c) 71.4ML, (d) 77.7ML, (e) 130ML, (f) 210ML, (g) 190ML, (h) 220ML: diluent, Rx Only, use wit…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Milrinone (a) 104MG IN 0.45% NS 130ML,(b) 108MG IN 0.45% NS 135ML, (c) 120MG IN 0.45% NS 150ML, (d) 136MG IN 0.45% NS 170ML, (e) 144MG IN 0.45% NS 18…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

GANCICLOVIR ( CYTOVENE) (a)1480MG IN NS 296ML, (b) 740 MG IN NS 336 ML, antiviral, Rx Only, use with a Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Se…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Diphenhydramine 18mg in 3.6ML NS SYRINGE, antihistamine, Rx Only, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

ETHANOL 70% 0.5ML SYRINGE, Cathcare, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

TPN (a) 115GM/AA, 215GM/DEX, 25GM/LIP 1150ML, (b)90GM/AA, 215GM/DEX, 25GM/LIP 1150ML, (c) TPN AA: 100GM DEX: 105GM 2700ML, (d) TPN AA: 100GM DEX: 105…

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

AMPICILLIN 12GM IN NS 600M, used with a Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320,

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Drug Moderate Feb 22, 2023

INTRALIPID 18GM, TPN, Rx Only, use with a Curlin pump, Sentara Home Infusion Pharmacy Services, 535 Independence Pkwy, Ste 300, Chesapeake, VA 23320,

Sentara Infusion Services
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: MEDLINE ARM/MINOR DRAPE CSTM, Reorder Number DYNJCD0063

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS L & D TRAY, Reorder Number MNS9065

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

HydroPICC 4Fr Single Lumen, 80cm Guidewire - Basic Kit, Model Number 80001002

Access Vascular, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: MEDLINE BREAST BIOPSY KIT, Reorder Number DYNDA1224B

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: MEDLINE PERF. ASSOC. CUT DOWN TRAY, Reorder Number BM17BAD

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: MEDLINE PREP TRAY, Reorder Number DYNDL1643A

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

HydroMID 4Fr Single Lumen - Basic Kit, Model Number 80004002

Access Vascular, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

EVOLUTION MP Tibial Bases, Size 7 LEFT, REF ETPKN7SL, knee tibial base

MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS NEONATAL PICC TRAY, Reorder Number CVI4685

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: MEDLINE CABG PACK, Reorder Number DYNDA2827

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: MEDLINE PAIN TRAY, Reorder Number DYNJRA1122A

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

EVIS EXERA III Colonovideoscope-For endoscopy and endoscopic surgery within the lower digestive tract (including the anus, rectum, sigmoid colon, col…

Olympus Corporation of the Americas
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

SIEMENS Biograph mCT: a) Flow 64-4R Seismic, b) S(40)-3R Seismic, c) S(64)-3R Seismic, d) S(40)-4R Seismic, e) S(64)-4R Seismic, f) S(20)-3R Mobile

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

SIEMENS Biograph Vision: a) 450, b) 600, c) 600 Edge

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

HydroPICC 4Fr Single Lumen, 130cm Guidewire - Basic Kit, Model Number 80001001

Access Vascular, Inc
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: a) CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS CENTRAL LINE DRESSING CHANGE K, Reorder Number DT21400; b) CENTURION MEDICA…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: a) MEDLINE GENERAL UTILITY, Reorder Number DYNDA2524 b) CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS DIALYSIS ON/OFF BUNDLE, …

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: a) CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS CHEST TUBE INSERTION TRAY, Reorder Number CVI2105; b) CENTURION MEDICAL PRODU…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS TRACHEOSTOMY TRAY, Reorder Number TC7470

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
FDA Devices Moderate Feb 22, 2023

Surgical convenience kits labeled as: CENTURION MEDICAL PRODUCTS CIRCUMCISION TRAY, Reorder Number CIT3345

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

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Recall categorization follows the issuing agency's product taxonomy; always confirm specifics on the official notice.

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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.