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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Kwart Retro-Inject Ureteral Stent Set, Global Product No. G15016 G14836 G14885 G14887 G17151
Cook Inc.
Genius 2 Tympanic Thermometer OEM Tympanic Item Code:303062
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
Neodent Tapered Guided Surgery Drill, Article No. 103.436. UDI 07899878030041. The device is a dental burr.
Jjgc Industria E Comercio De Materials Dentarios Sa
Centurion-Vaginal Speculum VS2000LST STERILE ER VAGINAL SPECULUM W/LIGHT
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Genius 2 Tympanic Thermometer Private Label Item Code: 3069
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
Wire Guide, Guidewire, Global Product Number G14326
Cook Inc.
Centurion- Port Draw Kit KNV30 PORT DRAW KIT
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Centurion- LC145 STERILE NICU LINE CHANGE KIT
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Y-Type Blood Set, Catalog Number 490314
B. Braun Medical, Inc.
Urethral Dilator Set, Global Product No. G14185
Cook Inc.
Roadrunner Hydrophilic PC Wire Guide, Guidewire, Global Product Number G18629, G17866
Cook Inc.
ROYALSILK 3XLARGE/XLONG NS, Gown Item Code 95998N
Cardinal Health
Pacific Medical GE Corometrics Nautilus Ultrasound Transducer w/knob, 5700HAX, FFCM5205
Pacific Medical Group Inc.
SafeAir Telescopic Smoke Evacuation Pencil, Product No. 0703 046 004. The product is a Bovie pencil that is 75 inches long compressed, with a telesc…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
GORE¿ EXCLUDER¿ AAA Endoprosthesis
W. L. Gore & Associates Inc.
ROYALSILK 3XLARGE/XLONG, Gown. Item Code 95998
Cardinal Health
Coonrad/Morrey Total Elbow Humeral Assembly, Extra Small, 4-inch Length. Model No. 32-8105-027-04. UDI (01)00889024274006 (17)241031(10)64481139 T…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Bentson PTFE Wire Guide, Guidewire, Global Product Number G14589, G14590
Cook Inc.
Genius 2 Tympanic Thermometer (discontinued) Item Code: 303000
Cardinal Health 200, LLC
Telescopic Uncoated (Push Button), Product No. SHK TSPL. The product is a Bovie pencil that is 75 inches long compressed, with a telescoping shaft. …
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Centurion-Pelvic PE120 LARGE/MEDIUM PELVIC TRAY PE2200 PELVIC EXAM TRAY PE2200 PELVIC EXAM TRAY PE2400 PELVIC EXAM TRAY PE2515 SMALL GYN EXAM TR…
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Centurion- Circumcision Tray Kits DYNDF1078C CIRCUMCISION TRAY DYNDF1082 CIRCUMCISION TRAY DYNDF1082 CIRCUMCISION TRAY DYNDF1093C UNIVERSAL…
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Angled Tip Ureteral Catheter Set, Ureteral Catheter, Global Product No. G14598
Cook Inc.
WRIGHT EVOLVE Proline Head, Size: +2, OD: 20mm, REF 496H220
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
Centurion-BLOOD CULTURE COLLECTION KIT BP115 BLOOD CULTURE COLLECTION KIT
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
AAMI 3 NON-REINF SURGICAL GOWN XL, Item Code 9545
Cardinal Health
Reinforced Introducer Sets Maquet 8 Fr., Part Number: 068400040310. It is an accessory to be used for percutaneous insertion of MAQUET IntraAortic B…
Datascope Corporation
Centurion-Trays DYNTray, surgicalJ08835 DEBRIDEMENT TRAY W/SAFETY SCAL DYNJ1000 NEWBORN CIRCUMCISION TRAY
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
ROYALSILK LARGE, Gown. Item Code 9518
Cardinal Health
Heavy Duty PTFE Wire Guide, Guidewire, Global Product Number G14323 G14260 G14260
Cook Inc.
AAMI 3 FABREINF SCRUB SURG GWN L NS, Gown. Item Code 90970NA
Cardinal Health
Centurion- Uterine Sound 67465 STERILE SIMS UTERINE SOUND (83360) Y 2019032790
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
ROYALSILK XLARGE, Gown. Item Code 9548
Cardinal Health
Centurion- Trach Kits TC6282G TRACHEOSTOMY CARE TRAY TC7170 LATEX FREE TRACHEOSTOMY CARE TRAY TC7370 TRACHEOSTOMY KIT TC7450 DISPOSABLE TRACH …
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Centurion- Dressing Change Kits DYNDC1182B PICC INSERTION TRAY DYNDC1251D CENTRAL LINE TRAY DYNDC1251D CENTRAL LINE TRAY DYNDC1586C CENTRAL LINE …
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
GOWN SURG LG W/TOWEL ST BACK, Item Code 9515
Cardinal Health
AAMI 3 NONREINF SURGICAL GOWN 3XL, Item Code 9585
Cardinal Health
WRIGHT EVOLVE Proline Head, Size: +2, OD: 22mm, REF 496H222
Wright Medical Technology, Inc.
AAMI 3 NON-REINF SURG GWN XL 2 TWL, Gown Item Code ASG9545
Cardinal Health
C-Flex Double Pigtail Ureteral Stent Set, Global Product No. G14364 G14365 G14367
Cook Inc.
Centurion- Dressing Tray M101156A DRESSING TRAY M101167A DRESSING TRAY M101168A DRESSING TRAY M101170A MAJOR DRESSING TRAY M101170A MAJOR DRESSI…
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
AAMI 3 ROYALSILK SURGGOWN BNS L, Gown. Item Code 9518NC
Cardinal Health
AAMI 3 ROYALSILK SCRBNURGOWN BNS XL, Gown. Item Code 90380NC
Cardinal Health
Liquid Clinical Chemistry Control, Catalogue Number: LAE4217, Size: 12 x 5 ml
Randox Laboratories Ltd.
AAMI 3 NONREINF SURG GOWN 3XL BNS, Item Code 9585N
Cardinal Health
Coated VICRYL (Polyglactin 910) Suture, 18" (45cm) Product Code J497H. The device is a synthetic absorbable sterile surgical suture.
Ethicon, Inc.
Centurion- Nasal Speculum NSP500ST STERILE NASAL SPECULUM
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Percutaneous Malecot Nephrostomy Set, Global Product No. G16714 G19107 G19108
Cook Inc.
Centurion IVS3505 ULTRASOUND GUIDED PIV KIT
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
Centurion Circumsion Trays as follows: Kit Code Product CIT1270 CIRCUMCISION TRAY CIT2365 CIRCUMCISION TRAY CIT2465 C…
Centurion Medical Products Corporation
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.