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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

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FDA Devices Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Artis zeego, Model Number 10280959

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Regard IV Start Kit for preparing and/or dressing a peripheral vein intravenous access site

Resource Optimization & Innovation LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Merlin PCS 3650 programmer Model 3330 software

St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Gallant VR Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator REF # CDVRA500Q

St. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management Division

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 27, 2022

Software 1898072 IPC upgrade v 2.7.3.0, IPC System: a) CONSOLE 1898001 IPC, Product Number 1898001; b) CONSOLE IPC REFURB, Product Number EC300RF; c…

Medtronic Xomed, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

MUSE Cardiology Information System, Model Numbers: a) 3101011-040, b) 3101010-401, c) 3101010-009, d) 3101010-008

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Conductivity Sensors utilized on Dialog and Dialog+ Hemodialysis Systems. Conductivity Sensor (END) - VERSION 2, Article Code Number 3456103A. These…

B Braun Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Trumpf Mount Clamp Assembly (table adapter component), part #118704-000, a component of the IMRIS HFD100 head fixation device, models #119629-000 and…

Deerfield Imaging, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

LIPOSORBER System, Model: LA-15, consisting of: Apheresis machine, product# 101445 model: MA-03, and disposables (product#, model) [#101447…

Kaneka America Corp

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Conductivity Sensors utilized on Dialog and Dialog+ Hemodialysis Systems. Conductivity Sensor (BIC) - VERSION 2, Article Code Number 3456102A. These…

B Braun Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Plus 30 Priority Pack w/.096 RHV - REF 1000183 WPL2122277-01 (20-03-01) Plus 30 Priority Pack w/.115 RHV - REF 1000185-115 WPL2122279-01 (2019-03-…

Abbott Vascular

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

The IFU for the Autoclavable Temperature Probes: Part # 453564635891, providing in the packaging for the following product model #s: 21075A, 21076A, …

Philips North America, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

ROTAWIRE Drive and wireClip Torquer, ROTAWIRE Drive Floppy

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

INDEFLATOR Plus 30 - REF 1000183 WPL2122277-01 (2019-03-01)

Abbott Vascular

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Verigene Processor SP, Model Numbers: 10-0000-07 and 10-0000-07-R

Luminex Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

iTotal Identity Posterior Stabilised (PS) Knee Replacement System Model Number: TPS-301-1113-020101

Conformis, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

ROTAWIRE Drive and wireClip Torquer, ROTAWIRE Drive Extra Support

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Cardinal Health PROTEXIS PI and PI Classic, Surgical Gloves

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Nextra Hammertoe Correction System 3.5 Middle and 3.2 Proximal Saw Cut SKU: NX-3532K-SC Orthopedic surgical instrument

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Atellica CH Fructosamine (Fruc), Siemens Material Number 11097637

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Nextra Hammertoe Correction System Driver SKU: NX-DR Orthopedic surgical instrument

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Atellica CH Lithium_2 (LITH_2), Siemens Material Number 11097637

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Medline Standard PVC Laryngeal Masks, 1 device per pouch, 5 each pouches per box

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Critical Apr 20, 2022

Cub 2 Enclosed Bed Canopy System

Sensory Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Breas Ventilator Trolley with the Vivo 50/60/65 and Vivo 45LS ventilator models Article no 007384

Breas Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Stanbio TDM/Beta-Hydroxybutyrate Linearity Standards, packaged in boxes containing Levels 1-6, 1 x 4 mL each, REF 2450-604, Medline catalog number S-…

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

CLARAVUE Pre-wired Electrode - IP SET M3 RT ADULT-US Model: 32028777 50600 US

Graphic Controls Acquisition Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

20/30 INDEFLATOR -REF 1000184 WPL2122268-01 (2019-03-01)

Abbott Vascular

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Atellica CH Enzymatic Hemoglobin A1c (A1c_E/A1c_H), Siemens Material Number 11097536

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Nextra Hammertoe Correction System 3.5 Middle 3.2 Proximal Kit SKU: NX-3532K Orthopedic surgical instrument

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Integra Universal Flexible Arm part number REF 1362275

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

CLARAVUE Pre-wired Electrode - IP SET 12 RT ADULT-US Model: 32028779 50602-US

Graphic Controls Acquisition Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Separation Technology Creamatocrit Plus, Catalog Number: 100-146

Stanbio Laboratory, LP

FDA Devices Low Apr 20, 2022

IntraSight Mobile IVUS Systems, Model: 797415, Part numbers: 300002018101, 300002018102

Volcano Corp

FDA Devices Low Apr 20, 2022

MM-TSM (Touch Screen Module/Secondary Controller/Bedside Controller), Part Numbers: 300002018101, 300002018102, used with IntraSight Integrated (Part…

Volcano Corp

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

AccessPLUS Large Bore Hemostasis Valves, Catalog Code: 580758001, 580774001, IN8152/C, K04-01197, K05T-01863, K09-09102B, K09-10388A, K09-12917, K09-…

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Nextra Hammertoe Correction System 4.5 Middle 3.2 Proximal Kit SKU: NX-4532K Orthopedic surgical instrument

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Nextra Hammertoe Correction System 4.5 Middle and 3.2 Proximal Saw Cut SKU: NX-4532K-SC Orthopedic surgical instrument

Nextremity Solutions

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

CLARAVUE Pre-wired Electrode - IP SET 5V RT ADULT Model: 32028781 50604-US

Graphic Controls Acquisition Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

CLARAVUE Pre-wired Electrode - IP SET M5 RT ADULT-US Model: 32028778 50601-US

Graphic Controls Acquisition Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

CLARAVUE Pre-wired Electrode - IP SET 6V RT ADULT-US Model: 32028780 50603-US

Graphic Controls Acquisition Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Access-9 Large Bore Hemostasis Valves, Catalog Code: 580775001, IN8112/C, K05-00053H, K05-00109G, K05-00137K, K05-00410G, K05-00438G, K05-00502F, K05…

Merit Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

CLARAVUE Pre-wired Electrode IP-SET N3 - PEDIATRIC-US Model: 32028776 50401-US

Graphic Controls Acquisition Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Atellica CH Calcium_2 (CA_2), Siemens Material Number 11097644

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

20/30 Priority Pack Accessory Kit/.096 RHV - REF 1000186 WPL2122270-01 (2019-03-01) 20/30 Priority Pack w/.115 RHV - REF 1000186-115 WPL2122270-0…

Abbott Vascular

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

ARIA Radiation Therapy Management (RTM) VERSIONS 13.6, 15.1, 15.5, 15.6, 16.0, 16.1

Varian Medical Systems Imaging Laboratory GmbH

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

20/30 Priority Pack w/COPILOT - REF 1003327 WPL2122272-01 (2019-03-01)

Abbott Vascular

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 20, 2022

Hydroxybutyrate LiquiColor Tests - includes 3 bottles (1 of each size, 3mL, 8.5mL, and 50mL)

MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield

CPSC No agency class Apr 14, 2022

Telebrands Recalls Hempvana Pain Relief Products with Lidocaine Due to Failure to Meet Child Resistant Packaging Requirement; Risk of Poisoning

Telebrands Corp., of Fairfield, N.J.

FDA Devices Moderate Apr 13, 2022

Ultima Activator II Reusable Drive Mechanism, part # C-UA-5001. Labeled REF UA-5001.

Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC

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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.