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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ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, Snap-In O.D. Cup with Spacers, 55 mm Number: 00-8065-952-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Covidien MONOJECT Standard Hypodermic Needle, Polypropylene Hub 22 G x 3/4". Intended use to facilitate activities such as: withdrawal of medication …
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 49 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 47 mm Item Number: 00-8065-544-28
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 51 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 59 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 57 mm Number: 00-8065-554-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 45mm Item Number: 00-8065-542-26 Hi…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 53 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, Snap-In O.D. Cup with Spacers, 59 mm Number: 00-8065-956-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 43 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
END RING 17MM X 22MM LATERAL OR ANTERIOR/5 DEG (TI) Product Number: 495.394 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervica…
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 53 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Flow Sensor Service Part, Catalog 2089610-001-S
GE Healthcare, LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 47 mm Item Number: 00-8065-544-26
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 57 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Catalog 02145P, Klebsiella pneumoniae derived from NCTC 13439 - Product Usage: intended to be used as controls to verify the performance of assays, r…
Microbiologics Inc
A Li-Gator Single Use Laparoscopic Clip Applier, 10 mm X 29 cm - Product Usage: intended for use on tubular structures or vessel wherever a metal lit…
Genicon, Inc.
Aestiva/5 MRI Anesthesia System - Product Usage: The Aestiva/5 MRI Anesthesia System provides the functional feature set offered by the conventional …
GE Healthcare, LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 59 mm Number: 00-8065-556-28
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 51 mm Item Number: 00-8065-548-22
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
END RING 22MM X 28MM LATERAL OR ANTERIOR/5 DEG (TI) Product Number: 495-398 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervica…
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 57 mm Number: 00-8065-554-26
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 49 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 61 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 47 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 59 mm Number: 00-8065-556-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 43mm Item Number: 00-8065-540-22 Hip …
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 49 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
9100c NXT system - Product Usage: Device is licensed and distributed outside of the US only.
GE Healthcare, LLC
SYNMESH¿ 22MM X 28MM 88MM HEIGHT (TI) Product Number: 495.379 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervical, thoracic an…
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 61 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 61 mm Number: 00-8065-558-28
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, Snap-In O.D. Cup with Spacers, 57 mm Number: 00-8065-954-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Streamline MIS Navigation System Taps, Catalog numbers 04-CANNDRILL-MDN 04-CANNTAP-40-MDN 04-CANNTAP-45-MDN 04-CANNTAP-55-MDN 04-CANNTAP-65-M…
RTI Surgical, Inc. (dba Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.)
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32 mm, Snap-In O.D. Cup with Spacers, 51mm Number: 00-8065-948-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ARTIS Icono Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray system - Product Usage: Intended Use: ARTIS is a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for …
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 47 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 32mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 49 mm Item Number: 00-8065-546-32
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 45mm Item Number: 00-8065-542-22 Hip …
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 59 mm Number: 00-8065-556-26
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Model 3300 LATITUDE Programming System with installed Model 3892 ALTRUA, INSIGNIA I, NEXUS I Software Support Application
Boston Scientific Corporation
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 26 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 55 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
STANDARD RING 17MM X 22MM (TI) Product Number: 495-405 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervical, thoracic and lumbar …
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
END RING 15MM DIA/0 DEG (TI) Product Number: 495.386 - Product Usage: is a vertebral body replacement device for the cervical, thoracic and lumbar s…
Synthes (USA) Products LLC
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 51 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 28 mm, 10 degree inclined face, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 59 mm Number: 00-8065-…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ZCA All Poly Acetabular Cup Longevity Crosslinked Polyethylene, I.D. 22 mm, Neutral, O.D. Cup with Spacers, 55 mm Item Number: 00-8065-552-22
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
3/8" FloPump, 32mL, (Sterile), REF 6400S, UDI: (01) 081432102013 1, Sterile EO, Rx Only
OriGen Biomedical, Inc.
GE Datex-Ohmeda Avance CS2 Anesthesia System - Product Usage: intended to provide general inhalation anesthesia and ventilatory support to a wide ran…
GE Healthcare, LLC
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.