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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 May 26, 2021

Medtronic REF: MMT-7008B, Enlite Glucose Sensor for the following packaging: ENLITE PLUS 23L 1CL / GTIN: 00643169541719 ENLITE PLUS 2L 1CL PR/ …

Medtronic Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 26, 2021

REF 7617408, Groshong NXT ClearVue Catheter, Full Kit, 4F, Single-Lumen, 60 cm, UDI: (01)10801741035255 - Product Usage: is designed for use when cen…

Bard Access Systems Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 26, 2021

Medtronic REF: MMT-7020C1 Guardian Sensor (3) for the following packaging: GS3 5PK OUS1/ GTIN: 20643169704071 GS3 5PK 9L OUS1/ GTIN: 20763000…

Medtronic Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 26, 2021

Medtronic, REF: MMT-7008D, Enlite Glucose Sensor for the following packaging: ENLITE AUS 1 PRESS 1PK; GTIN: 00763000252045 Product Usage: intende…

Medtronic Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CL3946 Oncology Kit w/5" (13 cm) Add-On Set w/ChemoLock Additive Port, Vented Cap; ChemoLock , Spinning Spiros w/Red Cap - Product Usage: provid…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH2060 60mL Syringe w/Spinning Spiros, Red Cap - Product Usage: provides access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient s …

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Alaris Pump Module, Model 8100, serviced/repaired by Infusion Pump Repair with an impacted bezel repair part

Infusion Pump Repair

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Alaris Pump Module, Model 8100, serviced/repaired by Step-Har Medical with an impacted bezel repair part

STEP-HAR MEDICAL LLC

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

ENDURITY Pulse Generator REF PM**** SN ********* St. Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Assurity and Endurity pacemakers are intended to provide singl…

St. Jude Medical, Cardian Rhythm Management Division

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3011 30" (76 cm) Appx 3.3 mL, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated ChemoClave Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger - Product Usage: provides …

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

PowerPort duo M.R.I. Implantable Port, with attachable 9.5F Polurethane Open-Ended Dual-Lumen Venous Catheter, REF 1829500, UDI: (01) 00801741027185 …

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CL3960 Oncology Kit w/60" (152 cm) Appx 2.2 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/w/ChemoLock Port, Clamp, Anti-Siphon Valve, Spiros ; w/ChemoLock; Syringe Tra…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

ReWalk Personal 6.0, ReWalk Personal 5.0 and ReWalk R Systems orthotically fits to the lower limbs and part of the upper body and is intended to enab…

Argo Medical Technologies Ltd

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Kit: LVAD Dres Chg. MAI Kit Part Number: 79544B

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Kit: CentralLineDresChangeClrSeq MAI Kit Part Number: 79420

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3397 Oncology Kit w/Spiros¿, Red Cap, Bag Spike w/Clave Additive Port LOT 5118610 - Product Usage: for use in the preparation and patient admin…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

NM/CT 860 Nuclear Medicine / CT Scanners

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Regard Dressing Change Tray

ROi CPS LLC

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3582 5 IN (13cm) APPX 0.57 ml, EXT SET, ANTI-SHIPHON VALVE, Spiros LOT 5125197 - Product Usage: for use in the preparation and patient administ…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Revogene SARS-CoV-2 Catalog Number: 410700 IVD for real-time Reverse Transcription Polymerase Chain Reaction (rRT-PCR) qualitative test run on t…

Meridian Bioscience Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

PowerPort duo M.R.I. Implantable Port, with attachable 9.5F Polurethane Open-Ended Dual-Lumen Venous Catheter, REF 1829570, UDI: (01) 00801741027192 …

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 20124-01 30" (76 cm) Appx 3.2 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated Clave Drip Chamber, Spiros, Bag Hanger LOT 5142971 - Product Usage: provides a…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CL3028T 30" (76 cm) Appx 6.1 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated w/ChemoLock Drip Chamber, 0.2 Micron Filter, Spiros , Bag Hanger, Drop-In Red Cap…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 20120-01 Spiros" Closed Male Luer - Product Usage: provides access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient s vascular s…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Provox Life Night HME, Catalogue Number 8262 - Product Usage: single use heat and moisture exchangers for patients breathing through a tracheostoma.

Atos Medical AB

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 011-H2864-HSR 180 cm (71 IN)APPX 11.5ml, PUR AMBR, Spiros, CAMERA, REG. FLUSSO, BCV, Y-Clave - Product Usage: provides access for the administrat…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Calibration Serum Level 3 (CAL 3) - multi-analyte mixture calibrator. Catalogue Number: CAL2351

Randox Laboratories Ltd.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

NeuroTherm NT2000iX Radiofrequency (RF) Generator, Model Number RFG-NT-2000

Abbott Laboratories Inc. (St Jude Medical)

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Eyesuite 9.3.1 software, LENSTAR, MODEL LS900: ac-powered slit-lamp biomicroscope.

Haag-Streit USA Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3020 40" (102 cm) Appx. 4.8 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/In-Line Chamber, 2 Spiros", Hanger - Product Usage: provides access for the administration …

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 011-H3597 42 cm (16.5 IN) APPX 2.6ml, PUR TRANSFER SET, Clave ADDITIVE PORT, BCV, Spiros - Product Usage: provides access for the administration …

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3762 35" (89 cm) Appx 3.9 ml, 10 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated Clave" Drip Chamber, Clave", Spiros" w/Red Cap, Bag Hanger - Product Usage: provi…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 20130-01 Spinning Spiros¿ Closed Male Luer, Red Cap REF CH2000S-PC Spinning Spiros¿ Closed Male Luer, Purple Cap - Product Usage: provides a…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Kit: Blood Culture. MAI Kit Part Number: 80315D

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CL3538 Oncology Kit w/5" (13 cm) Add-On Set w/ChemoLock Additive Port, Vented Cap; ChemoLock , Spinning Spiros w/Red Cap - Product Usage: provid…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CL3011 30" (76 cm) Appx 3.3 ml, 20 Drop Admin Set w/Integrated w/ChemoLock Drip Chamber, Spiros w/Red Cap, Hanger - Product Usage: provides acces…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 034-H2629 Appx 1.0 ml, Adaptador universal para sistemas IV con Spiros" - Product Usage: provides access for the administration of fluids from a …

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3235 30" (76 cm) Appx 4.1 ml, Yellow 20 Drop Admin Set w/15 Micron Filter, Spiros" - Product Usage: provides access for the administration of f…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

AquaBplus and AquaBplus B2 Water Purification System - Product Usage: Intended for use with a hemodialysis system to remove organic and inorganic sub…

Fresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

NM/CT 870 DR Nuclear Medicine / CT Scanners

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Remel Bile Esculin Azide Agar w/ 6mcg/ml Vancomycin, Product #R01186, 10/package - Product Usage: use in qualitative procedures as a screening metho…

Remel Inc

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Kit: Midline Insertion DA. MAI Kit Part Number: 77981B

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

Revogene RNA Software Upgrade Kit Revogene RNA Software Upgrade USBs Catalog Number: 610240 IVD used to install the Revogene System Software ver…

Meridian Bioscience Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

PowerPort duo M.R.I. Implantable Port, with attachable 9.5F Polurethane Open-Ended Dual-Lumen Venous Catheter, REF 5829502, UDI: (01)00801741027406 -…

Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF 20130-01 Spinning Spiros Closed Male Luer, Red Cap - Product Usage: provides access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patie…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF K7040-001 Spinning Spiros Closed Male Luer - Product Usage: provides access for the administration of fluids from a container to a patient s vasc…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical May 19, 2021

Kit: Injection REVIEW MAI Kit Part Number: 74736

Medical Action Industries, Inc. 306

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CH3625 5" (13 cm) Appx 0.50 ml, Smallbore Trifuse Ext Set w/3 ChemoClave (Purple, Green Rings), Spiros w/Red Cap, 3 Clamps - Product Usage: prov…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Low May 19, 2021

VenaSeal Closure System

Medtronic Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate May 19, 2021

REF CL4151 45" (114 cm) Appx 1.7 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/Spiros w/Red Cap, Anti-Siphon Valve, Clamp, Y-Connector w/ChemoLock Port, Rotating Luer - P…

ICU Medical, 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.