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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 23, 2020

13 ft Handpiece Cable, component of the Dermatome Sets Model S and Model S6 and also as a spare part - Product Usage: are intended for use in the cut…

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Zenith Alpha Abdominal Endovascular Graft - Distributed OUS only. Indicated for the endovascular treatment of patients with abdominal aortic or aort…

Cook Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

AVANOS MIC-KEY SF Gastrostomy Feeding Tube

Avanos Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Tosoh Bioscience AIA- PACK HCG Calibrator Set-In Vitro Diagnostic for BHCG Part number 020361 The AIA-Pack BHCG Calibrator Set is intended for IN…

Tosoh Bioscience Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Ultrasonic Air Sensor 1/4x3/32, Catalog Number 5791 - Product Usage: intended for use with Terumo and Sarns brand …

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Accelerator a3600 system with Sysmex XN-9000/XN-9100 Interface Module (dual robot) FLX-290-10; FLX-290-20 and Track to Rack Module FLX-295-10- Intend…

Inpeco S.A.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Aptio Automation systems with Sysmex XN-9000/XN-9100 Interface Module (dual robot) FLX-290-10; FLX-290-20 and Track to Rack Module FLX-295-10- Intend…

Inpeco S.A.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Siemens epoc BGEM Test Card-In vitro diagnostic device for the quantitative testing of samples of heparinized or un-anticoagulated arterial, venous o…

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

The Guardian Connect App CSS7200 iOS - Product Usage: intended for use by patients with a compatible consumer mobile device.

Medtronic Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Integra Padgett Electric Dermatome Set - Product Usage: are intended for use in the cutting of skin grafts for use in plastic surgery and/or burn tre…

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Ultrasonic Air Sensor 3/8x3/32, Catalog Number 5773 - Product Usage: intended for use with Terumo and Sarns brand …

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

PrimeStore Molecular Transport Medium (PS-MTM), Model Numbers LH-1-2, LH-1-3, LH-1-4, LH-1-5, LH-1-5CC, LH-1-15CC - Product Usage: intended for stabi…

LONGHORN VACCINES AND DIAGNOSTIC

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

NovaPACS Diagnostic Viewer. NovaPACS is a picture archiving and communication system software that retrieves, distributes, and display images and dat…

Novarad Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

AM1015 Randox Ammonia (NH3), Enzymatic UV Method For the quantitative in vitro determination of Ammonia in plasma

RANDOX LABORATORIES, LTD.

FDA Devices Low Sep 23, 2020

Model No:T-SPOT.TB8, Catalogue No.: TB.300; UDI: 1505171600030 - Product Usage: intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tubercul…

Oxford Immunotec

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

The TaqPath RT-PCR COVID-19 Kit with Applied Biosystem's COVID-19 Interpretive Software v1.2 for 7500 RTPCR instruments, includes the assays and cont…

Life Technologies Corporation

FDA Devices Low Sep 23, 2020

Model No:T-SPOT.TB50, Catalogue No.: TB.50; UDI: 1505171600004 - Product Usage: intended for use as an aid in the diagnosis of Mycobacterium tubercul…

Oxford Immunotec

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Elecsys Anti-TPO Assay on cobas e analyzers 411, 601, 602, Catalog Number 06368590190

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

FlexLab (FLX) with Sysmex XN-9000/XN-9100 Interface Module (dual robot) FLX-290-10; FLX-290-20 and Track to Rack Module FLX-295-10- Intended Labor…

Inpeco S.A.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Terumo Advanced Perfusion System 1 Ultrasonic Air Sensor 1/4x1/16 UAS BLK, Catalog Number 5785 - Product Usage: intended for use with Terumo and Sarn…

Terumo Cardiovascular Systems Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

AM1054 Randox Ammonia (NH3), Enzymatic UV Method For the quantitative in vitro determination of Ammonia in plasma

RANDOX LABORATORIES, LTD.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

WallFlexTM Biliary RX Fully Covered Stent System RMV (10mmx60mm Stent) UPN: M00570370 - Product Usage: is indicated for use in the palliative treatme…

Boston Scientific Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 23, 2020

Cook Medical Universa Soft Ureteral Stent Sets-5 FR 26 cm Reference part Number: UFH-526 - Product Usage: Used for temporary internal drainage from t…

Cook Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

PROFEMUR Titanium and Cobalt Chrome modular necks, Item Numbers and descriptions: Item Number Description Description 2 PHAC1202 PROFEMUR NECK NEUT…

MicroPort Orthopedics Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Sep 16, 2020

BD Alaris System PC Unit Model 8100 (Pump Module) and Pump Module Door Assembly Replacement Kits (P/N 49000239, 49000346, 49000438, 49000439) infusio…

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

SINGLES Carbide US-No. FG556; UDI +E0HM26000313140091; STERILE R; Size 009, Length 3.8; 2025-03-18 - Product Usage: Cutting of hard structures in the…

Hager & Meisinger Gmbh

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

EVOS Screws - Product Usage: is a part of the EVOS MINI plating system, indicated for fracture fixation, arthrodesis, reconstruction, replantation or…

Smith & Nephew, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Sep 16, 2020

Alaris System PC Unit Model 8015

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

Talladium Luminesse Zirconia Discs, Zirconia HT Disc 98x20mm A1, Shaded Zirconia Blend 2.0 50# A1, Model No. 5147-A1;(UDI): D7915147A10 - Product Usa…

Talladium Inc

FDA Devices Critical Sep 16, 2020

BD Alaris System; Alaris Syringe Module Model 8110; BD Alaris System; Alaris PCA Module Model 8120; BD Alaris System; Syringe/PCA Sizer Sensor Re…

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

SICAT IMPLANT V2.0

SICAT GMBH & CO. KG

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

QIAstat-Dx Respiratory SARS-CoV-2 Panel REF 691223 (US IVD under FDA EUA) - Product Usage: intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation…

Qiagen Sciences LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

Ion Catheter Reprocessing Cover, IF1000 (Part Number:490114-02) UDI:00886874116845.

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

Medcomp 15.SF X 24CM Titan HD CATHETER (CUFF 19CM FROM TIP) Ref: THD155024

Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp

FDA Devices Critical Sep 16, 2020

PC Unit Front Case with Keypad Replacement Kits: TC10008389 ASSY CASE FRONT W/KEYPAD 8015LS, TC10010217 ASSY FRT CASE W/ KEYPAD 8015 M2, TC1001251…

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

Bivona Mid-Range Aire-Cuf Adult Tracheostomy Tube This tube is intended to provide direct airway access for a tracheotomized patient for up to 29 …

Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

ION Reprocessing Accessories Kit, IF1000 (Part Number: 490024-03) UDI:00886874119129. The kit includes an ION Catheter Reprocessing Cover (Part Numbe…

Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 16, 2020

Merge PACS

Merge Healthcare, Inc.

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***TRADITIONAL HERBAL FORMULA***BLOOD PRESSURE***" packaged in boxes

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***FIG LEAF***1oz.***USES: FIBER, CALCIUM, DIABETES, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, GENITAL W…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***RED WATER GRASS***1 oz.***USES: FEMALE PROBLEMS, FIBROIDS, INFERTILITY, HIGH BLO…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***MANGO BARK***2 oz.***USES: KIDNEY STONE, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, RELATED TO NERVOUS…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***SPANISH NEEDLE***1oz.***USES: HEART AILMENTS, DIABETES, LOWERS FEVER***"; packag…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***GUAVA LEAF***1oz.***USES: BLOOD PRESSURE, WORMS, NERVES, DIABETES***"; packaged …

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

SUNDIAL (4 oz.) ETHIOPIAN TENADAM HERB; "***Strengthens the Vein & Capillaries***lowers high Blood pressure, regulate Heartbeat.***heals Stomach ulce…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

Mitmitta (Cayenne Pepper); "Traditional Uses: Prevents heart attacks, and lowers high blood pressure, stops internal bleeding, Heals ulcers and pains…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

"SUNDIAL***Traditional Herbal Products***TRADITIONAL ORGANIC HERBS***MANGO LEAF***1 oz.***USES: KIDNEY STONES, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, RELATED TO NERVOU…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Food Moderate Sep 9, 2020

ETHIOPIAN FLAX SEED OIL & HONEY BLEND; "***clears bladder, kidney, urinary tract prostate womb and colon, sooths stomach, lowers cholesterol and bloo…

Sundial Herbal Products

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 9, 2020

The OEC 9900 C-Arm is designed to provide fluoroscopic and spot-film images of the patient during diagnostic, surgical and interventional procedures.…

Ge Healthcare

FDA Devices Moderate Sep 9, 2020

Symbia S-Series and Symbia T-Series - Product Usage: Intended use of the device SPECT: To detect or image the distribution of radionuclides in the …

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, 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.