Product category · Updated Jul 29, 2026
Medical Devices recalls
Medical device recalls including implants, diagnostic equipment, and surgical tools
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
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity 3,645
High severity
3,645 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
36,211 recalls
- Lower severity 1,054
Lower severity
1,054 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Devices
FDA Devices
39,635 recalls
- FDA Drug 934
FDA Drug
934 recalls
- CPSC 306
CPSC
306 recalls
- FDA Food 35
FDA Food
35 recalls
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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VS3 Iridium Visionsense Infrared (IR) Fluorescence Light Integrator (Beam Combiner) Product Number: 161-0001
Visionsense, Ltd.
PAJUNK Continuous Epidural Tray, Tuohy Epidural Needle 17G x 4" with EpiLong Soft Catheter, Closed Tip, 19G, Model #TAL101, sterile, each tray contai…
Pajunk Medical Systems, L.P.
regard VITRECTOMY PACK, EY00266H, Item Number 800028008; eye surgery convenience kit
ROi CPS LLC
regard MAJOR CRANI, NU00921E, Item Number 800716005; neuro surgery convenience kit
ROi CPS LLC
eSuction Small Cavity, Model ET2005
Endo-Therapeutics, Inc.
3M Steri-Drape, Medium Drape with Incise Film and Pouch, REF 1061NS, general surgery drape
3M Healthcare Business
¿regard EYE TRAY, EY00099AE, Item Number 880099031; eye surgery convenience kit
ROi CPS LLC
3M Steri-Drape, Medium Drape with Incise Film and Pouch, REF 1061, general surgery drape
3M Healthcare Business
VS3 Iridium Visionsense Infrared (IR) Fluorescence Miniature Microscope (MMS-IR) Product Number: 174-0012
Visionsense, Ltd.
regard SPINE PACK , NU00193N, Item Number 880179014; neuro surgery convenience kit
ROi CPS LLC
¿regard SHOULDER PK, GS00125U, Item Number 880120021; ortho surgery convenience kit
ROi CPS LLC
3M Steri-Drape, Small Drape with Adhesive Aperture, REF 1020NS, general surgery drape
3M Healthcare Business
3M Steri-Drape, Small Towel Drape, REF 1000, general surgery drape
3M Healthcare Business
BASIN SET, MEBS42K, general surgical kit
American Contract Systems, Inc.
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-6ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 8" (20.3CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-8ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
125 series iGO2 Portable Oxygen Concentrator-indicated for the administration of supplemental oxygen. Models: 125D, 125D-XB
DeVilbiss Healthcare LLC
Teleflex Medical RUSCH Pocket Pac i.c. Closed System Intermittent Catheter Kit, 14 Fr (4.7mm), REF 10096140 (IPN050116). Urinary catheter.
TELEFLEX LLC
18239: ASM Omnipod Dash PDM, insulin delivery system. PT-000010: Assembly, Dash Final PDM U100, mg/dL PT-000011: Assembly, Dash Final PDM U100, m…
Insulet Corporation
Disposable Surgical Level 3 Gown, Size/Product Code: Large/GWS-03-L-B, XLarge/GWS-03-XL-B, XXLarge/GWS-03-XXL-B
Texas Medical Technology Inc.
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 5" (12.7CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-5ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
Extension Tabletop for Operating Table System 1140, Model Nos. 1140.20F0 and 1140.20AN
Getinge Usa Sales Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-6ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
OneLIF Torque Limiting Adapter, AO to 1/4 SQ, 2.25Nm Limit, Catalog #015-010-0000, a component of NovApproach Spine OneLIF Interbody System instrumen…
Novapproach Spine LLC
TufTex Embolectomy Catheter, Model No. This catheter has a latex balloon and a single lumen extrusion. It is inserted using a guidewire or introd…
LeMaitre Vascular, Inc.
BD Phoenix PMIC/ID-107: The Phoenix PMIC/ID panel is used for the rapid identification and susceptibility of most aerobic and facultative anaerobic …
Becton Dickinson & Co.
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS QTR-LENGTH CONTAINER 12 X 8" (30.3X20.3CM) 4" (10.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD0-4ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
GI4000 Electrosurgical Unit - intended to deliver electrosurgical outputs to perform cutting and/or coagulation and coagulation with or without deliv…
Steris Corporation
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS SMALL CONTAINER 21 X 7" (53.3 X 17.8CM) 5-1/2" (14CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD4-5ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS HALF-LENGTH CONTAINER 11X12" (27.9 X 30.5CM) 4" (10CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD1-4ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
Hill-Rom Progressa Bed System
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Visualase Cooled Laser Applicator System (VCLAS) 9735560 .4MM CORE FIBER 10MM TIP product. Used to necrotize or coagulate soft tissue by physicians…
Medtronic Navigation, Inc.
GentleWave System APM Procedure Instrument with Matrix REF GW-APM-PI02
Sonendo Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MINI CONTAINER 10-1/2 X 7-1/2" (26.7X19.0CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD0-3ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 4" (10CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-4ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS MID-LENGTH CONTAINER 19X12" (48.3 X 30.5CM) 5" (12.7CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD2-5ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS HALF-LENGTH CONTAINER 11X12" (27.9 X 30.5CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD1-6ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS LARGE, CONTAINER 28 X 11" (71.1 X 27.9CM) 6" (15.2CM) DEEP, PERFORATED STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD5-61ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
Infection Control (IC) Lifting Strap used with the following Cirrus and Pinnacle Ceiling Lifts: Cirrus 450, Cirrus 600, Cirrus 700, Cirrus 750, and P…
Tollos
Simplex HV With Gentamicin CE, 10 PACK-Bone cement with Gentomycin Catalog Number: 6193-1-010
Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS HALF-LENGTH CONTAINER 11X12" (27.9 X 30.5CM) 5" (12.7CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD1-5ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 4" (10CM) DEEP STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-4ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
GentleWave System Posterior CleanFlow Procedure Instrument with Matrices (Single) REF GW-PST-PI01
Sonendo Inc
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS FULL-LENGTH CONTAINER 23 X12" (58.4 X 30.5CM) 7" (17.8CM) DEEP, PERFORATED STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD3-7ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
MED-RX UROLOGICAL CYSTO/BLADDER IRRIGATION SET, REF 10-4001
Canadian Hospital Specialties
Endo Stitch V-Loc 180 Absorbable Reload, Models VLOCA004L, VLOCA006L, VLOCA008L, VLOCA204L, VLOCA206L, VLOCA208L, VLOCA304L, VLOCA306L, VLOCA308L. …
Covidien, LP
Philips Laser System, REF: LAS-100. Used in minimally invasive interventional procedures within the cardiovascular system, and for the removal of pr…
Spectranetics Corporation
CareFusion V.Mueller GENESIS LARGE, SHALLOW CONT. 28 X 11" (71.1 X 27.9CM) 3" (7.6CM) DEEP, PERFORATED STERRAD COMPATIBLE, REF CD5-3ST
Carefusion 2200 Inc
Atrium Ocean Wet Suction Water Seal Chest Drain- Product Code: 2002-000
Atrium Medical Corporation
Superion¿ Indirect Decompression System (IDS) Model Numbers and Size: 101-9808 - 8mm 01-9812 - 12mm 101-9814 - 14mm
Boston Scientific Neuromodulation Corporation
What to do with this
Monitoring medical devices? Start here.
- Check a specific product against the full federal archive before you use or buy it. Recall checker
- Most medical devices recalls come from FDA Devices - browse that agency's full feed. FDA Devices recalls
- Sort the whole archive by severity to see the highest-risk active recalls first. Rankings
Recall categorization follows the issuing agency's product taxonomy; always confirm specifics on the official notice.
Nearby categories
Adjacent product categories that share hazard patterns or regulatory oversight.
Data sources
- Source: FDA - openFDA Enforcement API (food, drug, and device recalls)
- Source: CPSC - Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls
- Source: NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Recalls (vehicles & equipment)
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.