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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 Jul 31, 2019

Monoject Standard Hypodermic Needle, 18 G x 1-1/2" Item code: 8881200078

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Terumo Sur-vet Needle, 25G x 5/8", Product Code 100220

Terumo Medical Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

U3-3 Solar Blue, Laptop integrated power supply used with the Solar Blue Urodynamics for assessing lower urinary tract dysfunctions

LABORIE MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, CORP

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

AXIOM Artis BC, Model Number 5904649

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

RX Imola, Model Nos. RX4900

Randox Laboratories, Limited

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

AXIOM Artis FC, Model Number 5904433

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Transferrin is an in vitro diagnostic assay for the quantitative determination of transferrin in human serum or plasma. Antigen in the sample bond…

Abbott Laboratories, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Monoject Standard Hypodermic Needle, 16 G x 1-1/2" Item code: 8881200037

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

AXIOM Artis dBC, Model Number 5917054

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

AXIOM Artis MP, Model Number 5904466

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Nimbus Administration Set, REF HS-004, UDI # 00817170020031 Product Usage: Administer fluids/medication from a container to a patient through a n…

InfuTronix LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

AXIOM Artis TC, Model Number 7728350

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

IGuide System, software versions: 2.2.0, 2.2.1, 2.2.2 Product Usage: Linear Accelerator. The intended use of the device is the control of accur…

Medical Intelligence Medizintechnik Gmbh

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

C3 is an in vitro diagnostic assay for the quantitative determination of C3 in human serum or plasma. Antibodies to C3 combine with C3 in the sample…

Abbott Laboratories, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Monoject" 201 Vet Pak Hypodermic Needle, 16 ga x 1-1/2 Item code: 8881201654

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

The,K -ASSAY HP assay is intended for the quantitative determination of human haptoglobin by immunoturbidimetric assay. The antiserum used in the k…

Abbott Laboratories, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

AXIOM Artis dFC, Model Number 7412807

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Artis zee biplane MN, Model Number 10094143

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 31, 2019

Monoject Blunt Cannula, 19 G x 1-1/2" (1.067 mm x 3.8 cm) Item code: 8881202355

Cardinal Health 200, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

ElectroMist product codes: 36-3310-25 - Product Usage: Electrode conductivity spray solution.

Pharmaceutical Innovations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Ultra-Drive Irrigation Tubing Assembly, Reference Number 423834 - Product Usage: Item used with the UltraDrive System to provide proper irrigation du…

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Kaluza C Flow Cytometry Software, RX Only in the U.S.A., Beckman Coulter, Inc. for the following software devices: (A) Kaluza C Perpetual License…

Beckman Coulter Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Instrument Case Total (Outer Case Vault Only), Item Number 595510

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

The Tina-quant lgA Gen.2 is an immunoturbidimetric assay. Anti-lgA antibodies react with antigen in the sample to form an antigen/antibody complex wh…

Roche Diagnostics Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Alpha Conducting solution product codes: 3310-25 ASCR - Product Usage: Electrode Conductivity Spray Solution.

Pharmaceutical Innovations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

A-CIFT SoloFuse Fixed Angle Driver, Model Number 13-32101-01 (Component Part Numbers 14-32107-01 and 14-32106)

SpineFrontier, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

DeRoyal THE RESOURCE GROUP, CRANI PACK, REF 89-9211.07 custom surgical pack

DeRoyal Industries Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Aircast REF 3011 - PL RX only VF-PL Sterile Cuff Pkg., Lot# 418003, Expiration Date: 2020 -12 - 31, Made in Mexico, DJO, LLC.

DJO, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Anti-fog solution packaged in a Tyvek peel pouch and it is placed into various kits. Kit are labeled as follows: ROBOTIC GENERAL, LAP CHOLE, GENERA…

Medline Industries, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Refurbish RIC5-9-D Probe ROHS compliant Ultrasound Probe RIC5-9-D

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

CS100 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, English, 220V; 0998-00-3013-55 For cardiovascular use.

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

CS100 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, English, 110V; 0998-00-3013-53 For cardiovascular use.

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

CS300 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, English, 220V; 0998-00-3023-55 For cardiovascular use.

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

ElectroMist product codes: 36-3310-60 - Product Usage: Electrode Conductivity Spray Solution.

Pharmaceutical Innovations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 3.0 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE30 The Advincula Delineator Uterine Manipulator is a single-use d…

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

Alaris Pump, Model 8100, with bezel mechanical assemblies manufactured with FR-110 plastic resin. The following products are affected by this reca…

CareFusion 303, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Repair RIC5-9A-RS System, imaging, pulsed doppler, ultrasonic and Refurbish RIC-5-9-D REALTIME 4D

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Low Jul 24, 2019

RUSCH Urinary Drainage bag, 2000mlm REF 390060 urine collection device

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Low Jul 24, 2019

Erisma- LP posterior fixation system with the below specifically affected products: 1. Erisma-LP polyaxial screws - 4.5, 5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8.5, 9.5…

Clariance Inc

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

Cardiosave Hybrid Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP), 0998-00-0800-53 For cardiovascular use.

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

ElectroMist product codes: 36-3310-04 - Product Usage: Electrode Conductivity Spray Solution.

Pharmaceutical Innovations, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

CS300 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump, English, 110V; 0998-00-3023-53 For cardiovascular use.

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Revolution CT scanners Product Usage: The system is intended for head, whole body, cardiac and vascular X-ray Computed Tomography applications.

GE Healthcare, LLC

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Ultra-Drive Hose/Drape Assembly, Reference Number 423833 - Product Usage: Item used with the UltraDrive System to provide proper irrigation during th…

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Comprehensive Reverse Shoulder Instrument Case Outer (Outer Case Vault Only), Item Number 595509

Zimmer Biomet, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Advincula Delineator with Ultem Plastic Soft Cup size 2.5 cm; Part No. AD750SC-KE25 The Advincula Delineator Uterine Manipulator is a single-use d…

CooperSurgical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Jul 24, 2019

Elekta Unity, Image-Guided Radiation Therapy System Elekta Unity using Magnetic Resonance Imaging is indicated for radiation therapy treatments an…

Elekta, Inc.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

Cardiosave Rescue IABP, 0998-00-0800-83 Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump For cardiovascular use.

Datascope Corp.

FDA Devices Critical Jul 24, 2019

Teleflex HUDSON RDI NEONATAL ConchaSmart Breathing Circuit with Dual Heated Limb and ConchaSmart Column: a) REF 870-07KIT b) REF 870-09KIT Pro…

Teleflex Medical

FDA Devices Low Jul 24, 2019

TAPSYSTEM Model 2A, REF 8002A

Cardiocommand 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.