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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

Newest first · Page 384 of 819

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Rifton TRAM Standard Base, SKU K310, powered lift device

Community Products, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Sterile Co-Flex LF2 3" - Product Usage: Single Use secondary wound dressing or compression wrap

Andover Healthcare Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Patient Data Manager, Model/Catalogue Numbers: 25100-09 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.1.1LICENSE ONLY 25100-10 - PATIENT DATA MANAGER 2.2.0 LICENSE ON…

Brainlab AG

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Torrent Suite Dx Software Version (IUO) 5.2 Catalog Number: A29225 OEM Customer Software: Sentosa SQ Suite Software v5.6.9

Life Technologies Holdings Pte Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Mammomat Revelation with software version VC10 and Biopsy Option Intended Use: For mammography exams, screening, diagnostics, biopsies and dual en…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Sterile Co-Flex Med 3" - Product Usage: Single Use secondary wound dressing or compression wrap

Andover Healthcare Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Rifton TRAM Low Base, SKU K320, powered lift device

Community Products, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Semi-Rigid Suction Canister, 3000cc. Model Numbers OR530 and OR530H. For OR530, the product comes in a case with two boxes. One box includes 50 eac…

Medline Industries Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

GRIPPER Needles sold as part of PORT-A-CATH II SINGLE LUMEN SYSTEM. Labeled as the following item descriptions: 1. TRAY, PAC, VEN, TI, PU, 1.9M…

Smiths Medical ASD Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Emerald Diluent Tubing, List number 09H50-01, accompanying CELL-DYN Emerald instrument, List number 09H39-01. The firm name on the label is Abbott L…

Abbott Laboratories

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Arrow AGB+ Multi-Lumen CVC Kit-catheter permits venous access to central circulation by way of subclavian, jugular, and femoral veins Product Code: …

Arrow International Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Irrisept Wound Debridement and Cleansing System. 12 units per case.

IrriMAX Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Sterile Co-Flex NL 4" - Product Usage: Single Use secondary wound dressing or compression wrap

Andover Healthcare Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Torrent Suite Dx Software Version (IUO) 5.4 Catalog Number: A31774 OEM Customer Software: Sentosa SQ Suite Software v5.6.15

Life Technologies Holdings Pte Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Canister HFC-134a / 980g, ALUM Product Number: 1600-00-0223 Revision .0C Coolant canister for use with surgical laser.

Candela Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel (RVP): Box Label: xTAG RVP (Respiratory Viral Panel). Catalogue Number:I019C0111 in vitro diagnostic test

Luminex Molecular Diagnostics

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Ergo 3.2mm K-wire - Product Usage: The devices is used assist the surgeon in the implantation of Equinoxe Shoulder System components according to a c…

Exactech, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Rifton E-Pacer, SKU K660, powered lift device

Community Products, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Plum 360 Infusion System With MedNet/ Smart Card Plug And Play Module, Model # 30010. Infusion pump.

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Beckman Coulter Lipase, REF OSR6130 and OSR6230.

Beckman Coulter Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Torrent Suite Dx Software Version 5.6.4 Catalog Number:A33178 OEM Customer software: Sentosa SQ Suite Software v5.6.20 UDI: (01)10190302005654 (11…

Life Technologies Holdings Pte Ltd

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Beckman Coulter Uric Acid, REF OSR6098, OSR6198, and OSR6698.

Beckman Coulter Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

ApexPro Telemetry Server System. Also identified as Modification To: ApexPro Telemetry System and ApexPro FH Telemetry System - Product Usage: These…

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Sterile Co-Flex Med 4" - Product Usage: Single Use secondary wound dressing or compression wrap

Andover Healthcare Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

OMNI Hip System Model, Catalogue, or Order Number(s): HC-00070 Intended for use as the femoral component of a primary or revision total hip repla…

OMNIlife science Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

MotoBand CP, Poly-axial Locking Screw, 3.0mm x 28mm

CrossRoads Extremity Systems, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Sterile Co-Flex LF2 4" - Product Usage: Single Use secondary wound dressing or compression wrap

Andover Healthcare Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 30, 2019

Canister HFC-134a /980g, ALUM, 15 pack Product Number: 1600-00-0224 Revision .0C Coolant canister for use with surgical laser.

Candela Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as Primary PLUM Set 0.2 Micron Filter, Prepi…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Electrosurgical Tip Cleaner REF: 138029 Product Usage: electrosurgical accessory

Xodus Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Cautery Tip Cleaner REF: 30500 Product Usage: electrosurgical accessory

Xodus Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Solarice Rapid Exchange Balloon Dilatation Catheter, Product Numbers: SLC1506X, SLC1510X, SLC1512X, SLC1515X, SLC1520X, SLC2006X, SLC2010X, SLC2012X…

Medtronic Vascular Galway DBA Medtronic Ireland

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Electrosurgical Tip Cleaner REF: 62-8499-001 Product Usage: electrosurgical accessory

Xodus Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Primary 1.2 Micron Filter Se…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Primary 0.2 Micron Filter Se…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped …

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped …

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as PLUM Epidural Set with NRFit Connector Ye…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Epidural Set with NRFit Conn…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Epidural Set Yellow-Striped …

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Primary 1.2 Micron Filter Se…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Berkeley Disposa-Filter used with Berkeley VC-10 Vacuum Curettage System - Product Usage: designed for rapid transcervical aspiration of the uterine …

Olympus Corporation of the Americas

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Cerelink ICP Monitor, Model Number 826820; intended for use as an interface between compatible strain-gauge type pressure transducers and standard p…

Integra LifeSciences Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as Primary PLUM Set, 15 Micron Filter in Sig…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as High-Pressure Filter PRIMARY I.V. PLUMSET…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as Primary PLUM Set 15 Micron Filter in Sigh…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Low Oct 23, 2019

Roche Diagnostics cobas Integra Albumin Gen.2 Catalog Number: 05166861190 - Product Usage: In vitro test for the quantitative determination of the a…

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Sapphire Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as SAPPHIRE Primary 0.2 Micron Filter Se…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as Primary PLUM Set Yellow Striped Tubing, D…

ICU Medical Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Oct 23, 2019

Infusion Pump I.V. Administration, specifically Plum Microbore Infusion Sets with Inline Filters labeled as PRIMARY PLUMSET 15 Micron Filter in Sight…

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.