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/ 10 DROPS/ML, 134 in.; Catalog Number: 490357.
B Braun Medical Inc
Brand Name: EVIS EXERA III Duodenovideoscope Product Name: Olympus TJF-Q190V Model/Catalog Number: TJF-Q190V Product Description: This instrument is intended to be used with an Olympus video system center, light source, documentation equipment, monitor, EndoTherapy accessories (such as a biopsy forceps), and other ancillary equipment for endoscopy and endoscopic surgery.
Olympus Corporation of the Americas
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 ADMINISTRATION SET WITH 15 DROPS/ML; Catalog Number: 490507.
B Braun Medical Inc
SJM Pericardial Patch, with EnCap Technology 9x14cm, Model Number REF C0914; PATCH, PLEDGET AND INTRACARDIAC, PETP, PTFE, POLYPROPYLENE
Glycar SA Pty., Ltd.
FlexLab (FLX); Version: FLX-217-40;
Inpeco S.A.
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 CARESITE 127 IN. EXT SET 9 IN.; Catalog Number: 490317.
B Braun Medical Inc
The LeadCare¿ II Blood Lead Test System relies on electrochemistry and a unique Sensor to detect lead in whole blood. The LeadCare¿ II Test Kit is provided with the following materials: " Sensors (2 Containers of 24 sensors each; 48 tests) " Treatment Reagent Tubes (2 packages of 24 tubes each; 48 tests) " Heparinized Capillary Tubes/Plungers (50) " Transfer Droppers (50) " Calibration Button (1) " Lead Control Level 1 (1 @ 2 mL) " Lead Control Level 2 (1 @ 2 mL)
Magellan Diagnostics, 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. EXTENSION SET, 25 IN.; Catalog Number: 490629.
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 AD. SET,15 DROPS/ML, W/EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490467.
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, 162 IN.; Catalog Number: 490484.
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 124 IN.; Catalog Number: 490427.
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. EXTENSION SET W/ ULTRAPORT, 48 IN.; Catalog Number: 490291.
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, 15D 2 CARESITE LAD, 126 IN; Catalog Number: 490444.
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, 137 IN; Catalog Number: 490303.
B Braun Medical Inc
IntelePACS - InteleConnect / TechPortal
INTELERAD MEDICAL SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
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 PUMP SET,3 CARESITE LADS,115 IN.; Catalog Number: 490361.
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. NF1270A SAFELINE ANESTHESIA IV SET; Anesthesia IV Administration Set with 3 CARESITE Injection Sites and Manifold; Catalog Number: NF1270A.
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 15 DROP W/2 CARESITE; Catalog Number: 354202. 2. Primary Gravity IV Set with 2 CARESITE¿ Injection Sites; IV ADM 15DROP W/2 CARESITE SLIDECLMP; Catalog Number: 354203.
B Braun Medical Inc
Catalyft PL & PL40 Expandable Interbody System labeled as follows with corresponding model numbers: 1. SPACER 6068073 CATALYFT PL SHORT 7MM. Model Number: 6068073. 2. SPACER 6068076 CATALYFT PL LONG 7MM, Model Number: 6068076. 3. SPACER 6068093 CATALYFT PL SHORT 9MM, Model Number: 6068093. 4. SPACER 6068096 CATALYFT PL LONG 9MM, Model Number: 6068096. 5. SPACER 6068113 CATALYFT PL SHORT 11MM, Model Number: 6068113. 6. SPACER 6068116 CATALYFT PL LONG 11MM, Model Number: 6068
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc
BioFire Respiratory Panel 2.1, IVD, REF: 423742 (30 test kit)
BioFire Diagnostics, 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 ADMN SET W/15 DROP, ULTRAPORT,134 IN.; Catalog Number: 490312. 2. IV ADMIN SET W/ 15 DROPS/ML, 120 IN.; Catalog Number: 490432.
B Braun Medical Inc
ULTRASITE 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 ULTRASITE VLV, 104 IN; Catalog Number: 352049-C. 2. IV ADMIN SET W/ 3 ULTRASITE VLV, 112 IN; Catalog Number: 375100-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 ANES 15DROP W/2 CARESITE ULTRAPORT; Anesthesia IV Set with 2 CARESITE injection sites and high-flow ULTRAPORT stopcock; Catalog Number: 354209. 2. IV ADMIN SET W/60 DROPS/ML 106 IN.; Catalog Number: 490392. 3. IV ADMIN SET W/ 60 DROPS/ML
B Braun Medical Inc
CARESAFE 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. CARESAFE IV ADMIN SET w/AIRSTOP, 104 IN.; Catalog Number: 354302. 2. CARESAFE ADMIN SET w/15um FILTER, 104 IN; Catalog Number: 354303. 3. CARESAFE IV ADMIN SET w/AIRSTOP, 114 IN.; Catalog Number: 354304. 4. CARESAFE ADMIN SET w/15um FILTER, 114 IN; C
B Braun Medical Inc
Burette 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. BURETTE SET W/ 2 CARESITE, 134 IN.; Catalog Number: 490159.
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 numbers: 1. EXTENSION SET, 18 IN; Catalog Number: 490448. 2. EXTENSION SET, 52 IN.; Catalog Number: 490465. 3. EXTENSION SET 49 IN.; Catalog Number: 490486. 4. EXTENSION SET, 12 CARESTITE LADS; Catalog Number: 490577.
B Braun Medical Inc
FlexLab (FLX); Version: FLX-217-10;
Inpeco S.A.
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/ 15DROPS/ML; Catalog Number: 490508.
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, HAND PUMP, 146 IN.; Catalog Number: 490438.
B Braun Medical Inc
Philips Azurion 7M20 systems with FlexArm ceiling-mounted system. Model Number: 722234;
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V.
Quantum Intersegmental Table, Model/Catalog Number: AMQ400H; heated massage table
Pivotal Health Solutions, Inc.
SafeDAY 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 60 DROP W/2 SAFEDAY; Catalog Number: 352635.
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 W/2 CARESITE & 2 ULTRAPORT ZERO; ULTRAPORT Zer0 IV Set with CARESITE; Catalog Number: 457504.
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, 2 CARESITES, 125 IN.; Catalog Number: 490408.
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 DR / mL W/ EXT SET; Catalog Number: 490208.
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, CARESITE LAD, 130 IN; Catalog Number: 477002. 2. IV ADMIN SET 85 IN.; Catalog Number: 477017.
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, 128 IN.; Catalog Number: 480231.
B Braun Medical Inc
NICO Myriad Illumination Pack Product No. NN-1000 11g Illumination Sleeve/Fiber; Product No. NN-1001 13g Illumination Sleeve/Fiber
Stryker Corporation
B.BRAUN 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/ 60 DROPS/ML,141 in.; Catalog Number: 490349.
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, 134 IN.; Catalog Number: 490477.
B Braun Medical Inc
1. CAMHB W/LHB, MANUAL, 11ML, 10/BOX YCP112-10 2. BRUCELLA BROTH, 11ML, 10/BOX YT3450
Remel, 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. ET08US EXTENSION SET W/ULTRA Y SITE; Catalog Number: 474912.
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 5CARESITE 1 ULRAPORT, 141 IN; Catalog Number: 490067.
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,2 CARESITE, TRIP MANIFOLD; Catalog Number: 490343.
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 PUMP SET 3 CARESITE LADS 133 IN.; Catalog Number: 490564.
B Braun Medical Inc
McKesson Skin Protectant, Lanolin USP, packaged in a) 5g (NDC 68599-6202-1), and b) 4oz NDC 68599-6203-4 tube, Distributed by McKesson Medical-Surgical Inc., Richmond, VA 23233.
DermaRite Industries, LLC
MEDLINE convenience kits labeled as: 1) ACH PLASTICS BREAST-LF, REF CDS983639K; 2) BREAST ABD, REF CDS984267J; 3) PLASTIC PACK, REF DYNJ00264M; 4) BREAST ABDOMINOPLASTY MZ PK-LF, REF DYNJ0428947L; 5) BREAST ABDOMINOPLASTY MB PK-LF, REF DYNJ0428947M; 6) AUGMENTATION #87-RF, REF DYNJ27319V; 7) BREAST AUGMENTATION PACK, REF DYNJ33977M; 8) BREAST RECONSTRUCTION-HOULE, REF DYNJ44852M; 9) BREAST PACK, REF DYNJ57527C; 10) TRANSGENDER MASTECTOMY 2, REF DYNJ58257G; 11) ISS MAJOR BR
Medline Industries, LP
SAFE-T-FILL End Caps for SAFE-T-FILL Blood Gas Capillaries; Fits outer diameter 1.6 - 2.1mm, Model 06 0402 Product Description: A clear, plastic capillary blood collection tube
ASP Global, LLC. dba Anatomy Supply Partners, LLC.
SAFE-T-FILL Micro Capillary Blood Collection, 200 ¿L; Prepared with Clot Activator and Serum Separator Gel; Red Model/Catalog Number: 07 7120 Product Description: The SAFE-T-FILL Capillary Blood Collection System is a collection device used to draw capillary blood from the finger or heelstick.
ASP Global, LLC. dba Anatomy Supply Partners, LLC.
SAFE-T-FILL Micro Capillary Blood Collection, 125 ¿L; Prepared with Lithium Heparin; Green Model/Catalog Number: 07 6101 Product Description: The SAFE-T-FILL Capillary Blood Collection System is a collection device used to draw capillary blood from the finger or heelstick.
ASP Global, LLC. dba Anatomy Supply Partners, LLC.
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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.