Product category · Updated Aug 19, 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 (41,070 notices, 39.3% of the archive); 9% of graded records are high-severity.
The FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS and NHTSA have published 41,070 medical devices recalls between 2000 and 2026 - roughly 39.3% of the 104,423-record archive. Among 12 product categories, that is #1 of 12. Of the 41,070 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.
- 41,070 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 41,070 recalls, about 39.3% of the 104,423-record federal archive, with 3,653 graded high-severity, most issued by FDA Devices.
- 41,070
- total recalls
- #1 of 12
- category rank by events
- 9%
- graded high-severity
- FDA Devices
- top issuing agency
Where Medical Devices sits among all 12 categories
Distinct recall-event inventory across every PlainRecalls product category. Medical Devices is marked; archive size reflects reporting volume, not inherent product danger.
Medical Devices vs all categories by recall count
Where this category's archive sits among every tracked product class
41,070 1st of 12 the highest of 12 categories
Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · USDA FSIS · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-09-22
Do more recalls mean more Class I danger?
Medical Devices sits at the 100th percentile of category volume (41,070 recalls) and the 14th percentile of Class I rate (9% of agency-classified notices) among 7 categories with enough classified rows to measure, those two ranks are not interchangeable.
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Percentiles are within this release's classified-enough category sample. Class I % uses only agency-classified notices.
| Category | Recalls | Vol %ile | Classified | Class I | Class I % | Rate %ile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Devices | 41,070 | 100 | 40,763 | 3,653 | 9% | 14 |
| Food | 25,513 | 86 | 25,222 | 11,676 | 46.3% | 86 |
| Drugs & Medications | 14,473 | 71 | 14,417 | 1,508 | 10.5% | 29 |
| Children & Baby Products | 4,017 | 57 | 2,483 | 352 | 14.2% | 43 |
| Dietary Supplements | 2,018 | 43 | 1,993 | 466 | 23.4% | 71 |
| Meat & Poultry | 1,672 | 29 | 1,672 | 1,145 | 68.5% | 100 |
| Cosmetics & Personal Care | 1,388 | 14 | 1,289 | 203 | 15.7% | 57 |
Medical Devices recalls by year
2000–2026
Severity distribution
Graded records only
- High severity 3,653
High severity
3,653 recalls
- Moderate
Moderate
36,361 recalls
- Lower severity 1,056
Lower severity
1,056 recalls
Recalls by issuing agency
- FDA Devices
FDA Devices
39,794 recalls
- FDA Drug 934
FDA Drug
934 recalls
- CPSC 307
CPSC
307 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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IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML 115 in.; Catalog Number: 490354.
B Braun Medical Inc
ADDitIV utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. PB602VSL NON-VENT SET 103-IN-DR; Catalog Number: 352062.
B Braun Medical Inc
Caresite utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. Primary Gravity Filtered Set with 2 CARESITE¿ Injection Sites; IV ADM 15 DROP W/2 CARESITE FILTER; Catalog Number: 354207.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 15 DROP W/ CARESITE EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490528. 2. 111 IN. IV ADMIN SET W/ 12 IN. Y-EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490550. 3. IV ADMIN SET, 125 IN. w/ EXT SET 9 IN.; Catalog Number: 490605. 4. IV SET 15 DR 3CARESITE 2 ULTRA
B Braun Medical Inc
Caresite utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog numbers: 1. Primary Gravity IV Set with 2 CARESITE¿ Injection Sites; IV ADMIN SET 60 DROP W/2 CARESITE; Catalog Number: 354204. 2. Primary Gravity IV Set with 3 CARESITE¿ Injection Sites; IV ADMIN SET 15 DROP W/3 CARESITE; Catalog Number: 354205. 3. Primary Gravity
B Braun Medical Inc
Blood Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. Y-TYPE BLOOD SET W/ 170¿M FILTER; Catalog Number: 480233.
B Braun Medical Inc
CareLink Clinic, REF: MMT-7350
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Brand Name: Single Use Ligating Device Product Name: Olympus HX-400U-30 Model/Catalog Number: HX-400U-30 Used with an Olympus endoscope to deliver a nylon loop snare.
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
Anesthesia IV Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET, 15D, 144 IN.; Catalog Number: 490472.
B Braun Medical Inc
Anesthesia IV Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 108 IN; Catalog Number: 490189. 2. IV ADMIN SET 137 IN.; Catalog Number: 490226.
B Braun Medical Inc
Isoflurane (ISO) V90 Electronic Vaporizer with the A9 Anesthesia System. Labeled as the following: 1. Iso E_Vap. (Safety Filling adapter), Part Number 115-066758-00. 2. Exchange Iso E_Vap. (Safety Filling adapter), Part Number E115-066758-00. Product Description: The Anesthesia System is a device used to administer to a patient, continuously or intermittently, a general inhalation anesthetic and to maintain a patient's ventilation. The A9 Anesthesia System utilizes V90 electronic va
Mindray DS USA, Inc. dba Mindray North America
CONSTELLATION ULTRAVIT 10K and CONSTELLATION HYPERVIT 20K, Description/REF: 25+ TOTALPLUS CP PAK 20K CPM BWV .9 IU/ 8065000093; 25+ TOTALPLUS CP PAK 20K CPM BV .9 IU/ 8065000095; 27+ TOTALPLUS CP PAK 20K CPM BV .9 IU/ 8065000096; 23GA BEVEL ULTRAVIT 10,000 CPM/ 8065752413; 25+ BEVEL ULTRAVIT 10,000 CPM/ 8065752415; 27+ BEVEL ULTRAVIT 10,000 CPM/ 8065752417; TOTAL PLUS,23G,10K VALVE STD/ 8065752435; TOTAL PLUS,23GA,10K VALVE WD/ 8065752436; TOTAL PLUS,25+,10K VALVE STD/ 8065752437; TOTAL PLUS,25
Alcon Research LLC
SAFELINE set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. UNIVERSAL IV ADMIN SET; Catalog Number: 352604. 2. SAFELINE ADDITIV ALTVTD 3 INJ S; Primary Gravity IV Set with 3 SafeLine Injection Sites; Catalog Number: NF1251. 3. SAFELINE PED. ADDITIVE; Primary Gravity IV Set with 3 SafeLine Injection Sites; C
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV AD.SET W/15 DR 128 IN, EXT SET 9 IN; Catalog Number: 490301.
B Braun Medical Inc
Extension Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. AS152V2DLL; Catalog Number: 473309.
B Braun Medical Inc
Outlook set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. OUTLOOK IV SET 15DR W/2 CARESITE FILTER; Catalog Number: 354214.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. NF1503 15 DR UNIV SPIKE, INJ SITE, BCV; Catalog Number: 490062.
B Braun Medical Inc
DermaSensor. Model/Catalog Number: 10101. Software Version: 3.0.2. Software-aided adjunctive diagnostic device for use by physicians on lesions suspicious for skin cancer
DERMASENSOR INC
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/ 15 DROPS/ML, 99 IN; Catalog Number: 490511.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/ 15 DROPS/ML, 118 IN.; Catalog Number: 490437.
B Braun Medical Inc
SJM Pericardial Patch, with EnCap Technology 5x10 cm, Model Number REF C0510; PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE
Glycar SA Pty., Ltd.
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/CARESITE EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490407.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/ 2 CARESITE, 140 IN; Catalog Number: 490309.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ANES 15DROP W/2 CARESITE 2 ULTRAPORT; Anesthesia IV Set with 2 CARESITE injection sites and two high-flow ULTRAPORT stopcocks; Catalog Number: 354210. 2. IV ADMIN SET 15 DR/ML, 2 B/C VLV, 97IN.; Catalog Number: 490389.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. 15DR 2SAFELINE 1CARESITE 1STOPCOCK 131IN; Catalog Number: 490612.
B Braun Medical Inc
Extension Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. Caresite Extension Set_Export; Catalog Number: 470183.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 3 CARESITE LADS, 131 IN.; Catalog Number: 490274.
B Braun Medical Inc
Anesthesia IV Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 117 IN.; Catalog Number: 490468.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET, 15 DR/ML,2 CARESITE,146 IN; Catalog Number: 490315. 2. IV ADMN SET,2 CARESITE, SAFEPORT,129 IN.; Catalog Number: 490331. 3. IV ADMIN SET 15 DROPS/ML, CARESITE,98 IN; Catalog Number: 490376.
B Braun Medical Inc
FoundationOne Liquid CDx (F1LCDx), TECH-0009 version 6.0
Foundation Medicine, Inc.
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 126 IN.; Catalog Number: 490488. 2. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 132 IN.; Catalog Number: 490492. 3. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 139 IN.; Catalog Number: 490503.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. 130 IN. IV ADMIN SET W/ 9 IN. EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490412.
B Braun Medical Inc
ADDitIV utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. V1782F UNIV IV SET W/0.2 MICRON FILTER; Catalog Number: 352447.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 15 DROP, 132 IN; Catalog Number: 490519.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 108 IN.; Catalog Number: 490504.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 103 IN.; Catalog Number: 490239.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/10 DROPS, 138 IN.; Catalog Number: 490426.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV SET 15DR 3 CARESITE, 124 IN.; Catalog Number: 470005.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 124 IN.; Catalog Number: 490451.
B Braun Medical Inc
Quantum Intersegmental Table, Model/Catalog Number: Q400; heated massage table
Pivotal Health Solutions, Inc.
Cold Form Wrap: Back, REF: DP163CT03-BLK-L,XL, and Shoulder, REF: DP163CT02
DJO, LLC
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 125 IN.; Catalog Number: 490487.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET, 129 IN, 3 CARESITE LADS; Catalog Number: 490225.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET HF STOPCOCK,107 IN.; Catalog Number: 490241. 2. IV ADMIN SET W/15 DROPS/ML, 116 IN.; Catalog Number: 490298. 3. IV ADMIN SET,15 DROP,4 CARESITE, 119 IN.; Catalog Number: 490360.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET 15DR, 92 IN W/EXT SET 9 IN.; Catalog Number: 490489.
B Braun Medical Inc
IV Administration Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET W/CARESITE EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490400.
B Braun Medical Inc
RATE FLOW set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. RATEFLOW ADMIN 15 DROP W/2 CARESITES; Catalog Number: 375258.
B Braun Medical Inc
Anesthesia IV Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. IV ADMIN SET, 2-HIGH FLOW STPCKS, 124 IN; Catalog Number: 490476.
B Braun Medical Inc
Outlook set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. OUTLOOK IV SET 15DROP W/3 CARESITE; Catalog Number: 354213.
B Braun Medical Inc
Extension Set utilized in gravity IV administration sets and pump administration sets utilized with BBMI's Infusomat Space Large Volume Pump, Outlook Pump, and Vista Basic Pump. Labeled as the following with corresponding catalog number: 1. EXT SET ULTRAPORT STOPCOCK, 37IN.; Catalog Number: 490234.
B Braun Medical Inc
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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 Aug 19, 2026.
Every figure on PlainRecalls is rendered directly from official FDA, CPSC, USDA FSIS 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 Aug 19, 2026.