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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6 IN (15 cm) Ext Set, MicroClave Clear, T-Connector, RLL, Approx PV: 0.86 mL.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709079877(17)25010…
ICU Medical, Inc.
8.5" (22 cm) Appx 0.57 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/NanoClave, 0.2 Micron Filter, Clamp, Rotating Luer;1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case.UDI:…
ICU Medical, Inc.
System, Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging - Product Usage: is a whole body magnetic resonance scanner designed to support high resolution, high sign…
GE Healthcare, LLC
HEALICOIL RSB SA 4.75MM W/1 UT & 1 UB BL-- Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72203704
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Siemens Dimension Vista Akaline Phosphatase (ALPI) Flex reagent cartridge - In vitro diagnostic test for the quantitative measurement of alkaline ph…
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
VICRYL MONOFILAMENT VIOLET 4IN (10CM) USP 10-0 (M0.2) SINGLE-ARMED CS140-6 - Product Usage: Intended for ophthalmic soft tissue approximation/ligatio…
Ethicon, Inc.
10" (25 cm) Appx 2.8 ml, Trifuse Ext Set w/3 MicroClave¿ Clear, Tri-Connector, NanoClave¿ T-Connector, 4 Clamps (Red, White, Blue), Rotating Luer;1 u…
ICU Medical, Inc.
22" (56 cm) Appx 2.5 ml, Ext Set w/4-Way Clave Stopcock, Clamp, Luer Lock. 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709051967(17)…
ICU Medical, Inc.
15 cm (6 IN) Appx 1.1 ml, Smallbore Quadfuse Ext Set w/4 NanoClave 3 BCV RLL.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10840619076174(17)25020…
ICU Medical, Inc.
Synapse PACS Software Version 5.6.1 - Product Usage: intended for use as a web based application on an off-the shelf PC which meets or exceeds minimu…
Fujifilm Medical Systems U.S.A., Inc.
9.5" (24 cm) Appx 0.56 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/NanoClave, 0.2 Micron Filter, Clamp, Luer Lock; 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI:(0…
ICU Medical, Inc.
60 IN (152cm) APPX 1.1ml, TRIFUSE, Clave STOPCOCK, 2 Clave, FILTER. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709040103(17)250201(30)50(10)…
ICU Medical, Inc.
Bien-Air Surgery REF 1600407-001 SN **** FOOTCTRL OSSEODOC - Product Usage: intended to convert electrical energy to mechanically drive handpieces an…
Bien-Air Surgery Sa
126 IN (320cm) APPX 23.5ml, 10 Drop Set 3 Clave, Remv Clave Stopcock, 2 Ext.1 unit per pouch, 25 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709062365(17)25020…
ICU Medical, Inc.
7" (18 cm) Appx 0.31 ml, Smallbore Pressure Infusion (400psig) Ext Set w/Remv MicroClave Clear, Clamp, NanoClave T-Connector (Purple Ring), Rotating …
ICU Medical, Inc.
Sofia SARS Antigen FIA Package Insert The Sofia SARS Antigen FIA is a lateral flow immunofluorescent sandwich assay that is used with the Sofia a…
Quidel Corporation
TWINFIX ULTRA PLLA/HA 5.5 W/3 UB-Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72202603
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
7" (18 cm) Appx 0.25 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/Remv NanoClave, Clamp, Luer Lock. 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI: (01)1088770906506…
ICU Medical, Inc.
TWINFIX AB 5.0 SUTR ANCHR W/2 38 DURAB-Absorbable Suture anchors Product Number: 72200785
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
TWINFIX 6.5MM AB PRELOADED SUTURE ANCHOR- Absorbable Suture anchors Product Number: 7210713
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
HEALICOIL RSB SA 4.75MM W/1 UT & 1 UB BK-- Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72203705
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
20 cm (8 IN) APPX 1.0ml, PUR EXT SET, 3-PORT, NanoClave MANIFOLD, BCV, NanoClave.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10840619092754(17)250…
ICU Medical, Inc.
149 IN (378cm) APPX 19.1 ml, 15 DROP SET, 3 Clave, REMV 3 GANG 4-WAY Clave STOPCOCK 2 EXT. 1 unit per pouch, 25 pouches per case. UDI:(01)1088770907…
ICU Medical, Inc.
40 (102cm) Appx 4.4ml Ext Set, 4-Way Clave Stopcock, Clave, 2 Clamps, Rotating Luer, 1 Ext. 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI:(0…
ICU Medical, Inc.
7 IN(18 cm)APPX 1.2ml. EXT SET, NanoClave T-CONNECTOR, CLAMP, ROTATING LUER. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709075501(17)250101(…
ICU Medical, Inc.
Langston Dual Lumen Catheter
Vascular Solutions, Inc.
EMPOWR Acetabular System *** EMPOWR Acetabular Cup, Cluster Hole, 54G *** Size 54G 54 mm Dia./Cluster Hole Alpha Code G Liner P2 Porous Coated REF …
Encore Medical, LP
TWINFIX ULTRA HA 6.5 W/2 UB (BLUE & BLK)- Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72202631
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
58 IN (147cm) APPX 8.0 ml, 3 Port NanoClave Manifold NanoClave Stopcock, MicroClave Clear.1 unit per pouch, 25 pouches per case. UDI:(01)108877090…
ICU Medical, Inc.
BIORAPTOR 2.9MM SUTURE ANCHOR-Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72201702
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
TWINFIX ULTRA PLLA HA 6.5MM W/ NEEDLES- Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72202620
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
HEALICOIL RG SA 5.5MM W/2 UB-BL CBR BL-- Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72203706
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
NanoClave Connector. 1 unit per pouch, 100 multivac pouches per case. UDI:(01)10840619060906(17)250101(30)100(10)4559476; …
ICU Medical, Inc.
12" (30 cm) Appx 0.67 ml, Smallbore Ext Set w/NanoClave, 0.2 Micron Filter, Clamp, Rotating Luer; 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI…
ICU Medical, Inc.
165cm (65 IN)APPX 2.2ml, PUR EXT SET, 3-PORT NanoClave MANIFOLD, BCV, NanoClave. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10840619062761(17)24…
ICU Medical, Inc.
120 IN (305cm)APPX 15.4ml, 10 DROP, 2 Clave STOPCOCK, NanoClave T-Connector, 2 CHECK VALVES. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)1088770…
ICU Medical, Inc.
139" (353 cm) 15 Drop Admin Set w/3 MicroClave Clear, 4-Way Stopcock, 3-Port NanoClave Manifold w/Check Valve, Spin Luer, 2 Ext. 1 unit per pouch, 25…
ICU Medical, Inc.
9.5" (24 cm) Appx 0.45 ml, Smallbore Pressure Infusion (400 psig) Ext Set w/MicroClave, 2 NanoClave, NanoClave T-Connector, 3 Purple Clamps, Rotating…
ICU Medical, Inc.
Spectrum IQ Infusion System with Dose IQ Safety Software
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
8 IN (20CM) APPX 1.3ml, EXT SET w/3-Port NanoClave Manifold, Check Valve.1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709085814(17)250101(30…
ICU Medical, Inc.
11 IN(28cm)APPX 0.7ml,SMALLBORE, 2 NanoClave, Filter. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI: ¿(01)10840619059801(17)250201(30)50(10)4718517; …
ICU Medical, Inc.
3-Port NanoClave Manifold w/Check Valve, Rotating Luer. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709087153(17)250101(30)50(10)4556715; (…
ICU Medical, Inc.
OSTEORAPTOR 2.9 W/ 1 UB COBRAID BLUE -Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72201994
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
Olympus CHF-CB30S Choledoscope Intended Use: The device was designed to be used with an Olympus TV camera system, light source, TV monitor, endo-…
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Yuno II Mobile Operating Table - Product Usage: support and position the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions as well …
Maquet Cardiovascular Us Sales, Llc
8 IN(20cm) APPX 0.46ml, MicroClave CLEAR, NanoClave T-CONN, FILTER. 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI: (01)10840619066052(17)250201(30)50(1…
ICU Medical, Inc.
9.5 IN (24cm)APPX 1.1ml SMALLBORE TRIFUSE SET,3 MicroClave CLEAR, NanoClave, 3 CHECK VALVES; 1 unit per pouch, 50 pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709…
ICU Medical, Inc.
OSTEORAPTOR 2.3 W 1UB II BLUE-Absorbable Suture anchor Product Number: 72201991
Smith & Nephew, Inc.
2 Gang 4-Way NanoClave Stopcock Manifold w/Rotating Luer; 1 unit per pouch, 50 multivac pouches per case. UDI:(01)10887709053172(17)241201(30)50(10)4…
ICU Medical, Inc.
NanoClave Connector; 1 unit per pouch, 100 multivac pouches per case;UDI (01)10887709051017(17)241201(30)100(10)4549051; (01)10887709051017(17)241101…
ICU Medical, Inc.
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- Check a specific product against the full federal archive before you use or buy it. Recall checker
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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.