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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 Sep 1, 2021

Ingenia Elition S-Magnetic Resonance Medical Electrical Systems indicated for use as a diagnostic device. The system can produce cross-sectional ima…

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

CIRCUL8 LUXE DVT PREVENTION DEVICE, Aid in the Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis, REF: 08-0020, Rx Prescription Only, Not Sterile IP22, Latex Free,

Ortho8, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO DELTA Self Safe 1, I.V. Catheter with PUR REF 3708122, Lot 00A1160627 5000 units

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Trilogy Evo Universal, Product number DS2000X11B

Philips Respironics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Trilogy Evo O2, Product numbers DE2100X13B, DS2100X11B, EE2100X15B, ES2100X15B, EU2100X15B, FR2100X14B, FX2100X15B, IA2100X15B, IN2100X15B, IN2100X19…

Philips Respironics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

TheraSphere Administration Set, REF OTT-SPE-FP-226 (990226.SPE)

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Gore Propaten Vascular Graft configured for Pediatric Shunt, Diameter 5 mm, Length 10 cm, Rx Only, Sterile EO, for the following Reference numbers: …

W L Gore & Associates, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

728333 Spectral CT 7500 -Computed Tomography X-ray system

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

728332 IQon Spectral CT-Computed Tomography X-ray system

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO DELTA Self Safe, I.V. Catheter REF 3738222

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

728327 Ingenuity CT Upgrades-Computed Tomography X-ray system

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO DELTA SELFSAFE PUR T, I.V. Catheter:

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

728306 Brilliance iCT-Computed Tomography X-ray systems 728305 Brilliance iCT Upgrades

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

RUSCH Slick Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF numbers: a) 170050 b) 170055 c) 170060 d) 170065 e) 170070 f) 170075 …

Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO-KATH(TM) Caudal Set, REF 201-2430, Sterile

Epimed International

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

OPTI SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR Test, REF Numbers: a) 99-57003 b) 99-57004

OPTI Medical Systems, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

RUSCH Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Murphy Eye, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff, REF numbers: a) 112082050 b) 112082055 c) 112082060 d) 112082065…

Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd

FDA Devices Critical Aug 25, 2021

Argyle UVC Insertion Tray containing Safety Scalpel N11 (vendor part number 73-1811). Intended for use to insert an Umbilical Venous Catheter (UVC) …

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO DELTA Self Safe T, I.V. catheter of PUR a) REF 3779422 b) REF 3769522 c) REF 3708522

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

DELTAVEN Y DNL Safety I.V. Catheter in Pur with closed system: a) REF 3832572 b) REF 3842572 c) REF 3821572 d) REF 3833572 e) REF 3831572 f) R…

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO DELTA SELFSAFE PUR T, I.V. Catheter: a) REF 3738522 b) REF 3738822

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

WOLF-PAK Self Safe Safety IV Catheter: a) REF PIVD2010W b) REF PIV2210W c) REF PIV2475W

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Cytocell LPH019-A E2A (TCF3) Breakapart Probe- In Vitro Diagnostic Analyte specific reagents (ASR's)

Cytocell Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

The Aequalis Pyrocarbon Humeral Heads. Shoulder implant component. Sold OUS only: a) Catalog # DWH039 - Diameter 39 mm Height 14 mm Eccentric LOW…

Tornier S.A.S.

FDA Devices Low Aug 25, 2021

Cell Marque Antibodies, PSA (ER-PR8) Mouse Monoclonal Antibody, REF: 324M-15, 324M-16

Cell Marque Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

RUSCH Endotracheal Tube oral/nasal Magill, High Volume, Low Pressure Cuff, REF numbers: a) 112080050 b) 112080055 c) 112080060 d) 112080065 e)…

Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Gore Propaten Vascular Graft configured for Pediatric Shunt, Diameter 6 mm, Length 15 cm, Rx Only, Sterile EO, for the following Reference numbers: …

W L Gore & Associates, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Trilogy EV300, Product numbers CA2200X12B, DS2200X11B, FX2200X15B, IN2200X15B

Philips Respironics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Model L43K Intraoperative Probe-For the diagnostic ultrasound evaluation during robotic/non-robotic intra-operative and laparoscopic procedures

Hitachi Healthcare Americas Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO-KATH Epidural Catheter Set, REF 200-2430, Sterile

Epimed International

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

RUSCH Flexi-Set Cuffed Endotracheal Tube and Stylet Set, oral/nasal, REF numbers: a) 504550 b) 504555 c) 504560 d) 504565 e) 504570 f) 5045…

Teleflex Medical Europe Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

DELTAVEN Safety I.V. Catheter in Pur with closed system: a) REF 3836272 b) REF 3814272 c) REF 3845272 d) REF 3856272

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Soltive Premium Super Pulsed Laser System (TFL-PLS) & Pro Super Pulsed Laser System (TFL-SLS). Intended for incision, excision, resection, ablation, …

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Triathlon Prim CEM FXD BPLT 7, Catalog No. 5520B700

Howmedica Osteonics Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

EPIQ Ultrasound Systems, Model: EPIQ Elite, EPIQ 5G, EPIQ 5C, EPIQ 5W, EPIQ 7G, EPIQ 7C, EPIQ 7W, EPIQ CVx, EPIQ CVxi

Philips Ultrasound Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Model 728321/728323 CT5000 Ingenuity Plus/Pro/Premium-Computed Tomography X-ray system

Philips North America Llc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

FLASH Ostial System, Dual Balloon Angioplasty Catheter, REF: OAB6014BA

Ostial Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

TheraSphere Administration Set, REF OTT-SPE-FP-001 (990264.SPE)

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

DELTAVEN FASTFLASH, Safety I.V. Catheter in Pur with closed system: a) REF 3814773 b) REF 3835773 c) REF 3825773 d) REF 3837773 e) REF 3846773 …

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

NEO DELTA SELFSAFE PUR 1, I.V. Catheter, REF 3718122

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

DELTAVEN Y, Safety I.V. Catheter in Pur with closed system a) REF 3832072 b) REF 3810072 c) REF 3842072 d) REF 3852072

Delta Med SpA

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

ECHELON FLEX Powered Plus Stapler-intended for transection, resection, and/or creation of anastomoses. The instruments have application in multiple o…

Ethicon Endo-Surgery Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Oxygen Sensor Model K54019-2 used in the: G185 & G210 Incubators and G603 Work Chambers Oxygen Sensors supplied for use in the following incubator …

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

Trilogy Evo, Product numbers BL2110X15B, CA2110X12B, DE2110X13B, DS2110X11B, EE2110X15B, ES2110X15B, EU2110X15B, EU2110X19, FR2110X14B, GB2110X15B, I…

Philips Respironics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Aug 25, 2021

EVEXIA LUXE DVT PREVENTION DEVICE, Aid in the Prevention of Deep Vein Thrombosis, REF(s): EVE-11/EVE-X11, Rx Only, Not Sterile

Ortho8, Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 18, 2021

BUPIVACAINE HCL-BACLOFEN PF INJECTABLE 40MG-4000MCG/ML, 21 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop Total Care 470 East Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

Med Shop Total Care Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 18, 2021

HYDROMORPHONE HCL-BUPIVACAINE HCL-FENTANYL PF INJECTABLE 21 mL syringe in various strengths, a)10MG-20MG-100MCG/ML, b) 20MG-10MG-450MCG/ML, c) 13.3MG…

Med Shop Total Care Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 18, 2021

MORPHINE-HYDROMORPHONE-BUPIVACAINE PF 13MG-19MG-2MG/ML INJECTABLE 21 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop 470 E. Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

Med Shop Total Care Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 18, 2021

FENTANYL-BUPIVACAINE HCL PF INJECTABLE 3000MCG-12MG/ML, 21 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop Total Care 470 East Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

Med Shop Total Care Inc.

FDA Drug Critical Aug 18, 2021

BUPIVACAINE HCL-LIORESAL PF INJECTABLE 7.5MG-1625MCG/ML, 41 mL syringe, Rx only, Med Shop Total Care 470 East Loop 281 Longview, TX 75605

Med Shop Total Care 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.