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
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
40,910 1st of 12 the highest of 12 categories
Categories, banded by distinct recall-event inventory
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Source FDA · CPSC · NHTSA federal recall filings · 2026-08-24
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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IMRIS ORT200, Removable Operating Room Table, Part Numbers: (a) 113821-000 (b) 113821-600 (c) 114148-000 (d) 114148-600
Deerfield Imaging, Inc.
IMRIS ORT200 Removable Operating Room Table, 50-60 Hz Version is intended for use during diagnostic examinations or surgical procedures to support an…
Deerfield Imaging, Inc.
10g/15mm (15/2) iVAS System Kit, Product Number: 0705-115-000, UDI: (01)7613252029830 for spinal orthopedic use.
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Rechargeable Li-ion battery used with Puritan Bennett TM 980 Series Ventilator System including Pediatric-Adult Ventilator, Neonatal Ventilator, Univ…
Covidien LLC
1. 11g/10mm iVAS System Kit, Product Number: 0705-310-000, UDI: (01)7613252505983; 2. 11g/15mm iVAS System Kit, Product Number: 0705-315-000, UDI: (0…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
ACE Trochanteric Nail System STER L H TROC NAIL 320X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 340X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 360X9X125 STER L H TROC NAIL 380X9X125 …
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Echosight Jansen-Anderson Intratubal Transfer Set, Catalog Number: K-J-JITS-572900, Global Product Number: G17946 Product Usage: Used to place …
Cook Inc.
Advanced Cement Mixing (ACM) Kit w/ Femoral Breakaway Nozzle & Prox. Med. Press., Product Number: 0306-573-000, UDI: (01)4546540055415 for ortho…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis, 7711 Series, Femoral Stem 12/14 Neck Taper Plasma Sprayed Press-Fit Cementless Size 7.5 Extended Offset Reduced Neck…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
AltiVate Reverse INSTRUMENTATION, HUMERAL SOCKET SHELL TRIAL, STANDARD, REF 804-06-152, Qty: 01, Encore Medical, LP Orthopedic surgical instrument. …
Encore Medical, Lp
ACE Trochanteric Nail System STER TROC NAIL 180X13X140 STER TROC NAIL 125 DEG X 13MM STER TROC NAIL 130 DEG X 13MM STER TROC NAIL 135 DEG X 13MM …
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
ACE Trochanteric Nail System TROCH NAIL ST 13X180 125DG STRL TROCH NAIL ST 13X180 130DG STRL TROCH NAIL ST 13X180 135DG STRL The Trochanteric N…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
AIM Tibial Nails intramedullary fixation rod - STERILE; Item numbers: 800508255 NAIL TIB DYN 08X25.5 - STERILE 800508270 NAIL TIB DYN 08X27.0 - STER…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Johnson & Johnson BAND-AID¿ Brand First Aid Products SECURE-FLEX¿ Wrap (size: 2in)
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
8F Plastic Dignity¿ Low Profile CT Port W/Pre-Attached ChronoFlex¿ Polyurethane Catheter
Medical Components, Inc dba MedComp
Teleflex MEDICAL WECK Visistat 35. Used for the external skin closure of lacerations.
Teleflex Medical
ACE Trochanteric Nail System ATN LAG SCREW 60MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 65MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 70MM STERILE ATN LAG SCREW 75MM STERILE ATN LAG…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
1. Femoral Canal Pressurizer without Hub, Medium, Blue, Product Number: 0206-546-000, UDI: (01)4546540039552; 2. Femoral Canal Pressurizer without Hu…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
HEMASHIELD Knitted Double Velour Cardiovascular Fabric
GETINGE US SALES LLC
1-DAY ACUVUE Moist for ASTIGMATISM Brand Contact Lenses
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.
Zimmer Biomet Comprehensive Segmental Revision System (SRS). Orthopedic implants for Proximal Humeral Reconstruction, Distal Humeral Reconstruction, …
Biomet, Inc.
Dimension Vista System LOCI 8 CALIBRATOR The LOCI 8 Calibrator is an in vitro diagnostic product for the calibration of follicle stimulating horm…
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.
Coonrad/Morrey Elbow Implant System humeral assembly 4IN XSML, Item Number: 32-8105-027-04 (UDI: (01)0088902427 4006(17)220731(10)63694912)
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
Ray Station 4.9 Ray Station 5, Ray Station 6 and Ray Station 7 Software build numbers: 4.9.0.42, 5.0.0.37, 5.0.1.11, 5.0.2.35, 6.0.0.24, 6.1.0.26, 6.…
RAYSEARCH LABORATORIES AB
Break-Away Femoral Nozzle, Product Number: 0206-512-000, UDI: (01)4546540039415 for orthopedic use.
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
ACE Trochanteric Nail System STER TROC END CAP STER TROC END CAP 5MM STER TROC END CAP 10MM STER TROC END CAP 15MM STER TROC END CAP 20MM STER …
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
MINI INFANT < 3KG, RADIOTRANSLUCENT ELECTRODE, Universal/Anderson Connector, REF/Catalog Number 2602 Indicated for use in external pacing, defibri…
ConMed Corporation
Sonimage HS1 Ultrasound Kit AC adapter, Product Number: 1. A9RP, UDI: 04560141945463; 2. AAEU, UDI: 04560141946385; 3. A9RR, UDI: 04560141945470
Konica Minolta Medical Imaging USA, Inc.
IMRIS T2X Table, Part Numbers: (a) 108000-000 (b) 108000-600 (c) 109682-000 (d) 109682-600
Deerfield Imaging, Inc.
1. SMS Embryo Transfer Set, Catalog Number: K-J-SMS-571800, Global Product Number: G19182; 2. Guardia" Access Nano Embryo Transfer Catheter, Catalog …
Cook Inc.
MINI INFANT < 3KG, RADIOTRANSLUCENT ELECTRODE, Philips Plug Style Connector, REF/Catalog Number 2602H Indicated for use in external pacing, defib…
ConMed Corporation
Syngo.via software is intended to be used for viewing, manipulation, communication, and storage of medical images. It can be used as a standalone dev…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
Rotating IV Pole Rotating IV Pole falls under the category classified as capital equipment, an optional accessory that may be purchased to facil…
Ohmeda Medical
Tapered Screw-Vent MTX, Dental Implant, sterile. Model TSVTB10.
Zimmer Dental Inc
ACE Trochanteric Nail System STER TROC NAIL 125 DEG X 9MM STER TROC NAIL 130 DEG X 9MM STER TROC NAIL 135 DEG X 9MM The Trochanteric Nail Syste…
Zimmer Biomet, Inc.
DATEX-OHMEDA TEC 7 ANESTHESIA VAPORIZER Is designed for the metered delivery of specific inhalation anesthetic agents for use in continuous flow …
GE Healthcare, LLC
1. AutoPlex System, Product Number: 0605-887-000, UDI: (01)4546540593108; 2. AutoPlex System: w/ VertaPlex HV, Product Number: 0607-687-000, UDI: (01…
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
Johnson & Johnson BAND-AID¿ Brand First Aid Products HURT-FREE¿ Wrap (size: 2in)
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
The Stryker Thoracic Pedicle Feeler 6002-350-000 is a smart instrument for remote control of the navigation software and creation of a pathway into …
Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation
MINI INFANT < 3KG, RADIOTRANSLUCENT ELECTRODE, ZOLL¿ Connector, REF/Catalog Number 2602Z Indicated for use in external pacing, defibrillation and…
ConMed Corporation
Johnson & Johnson BAND-AID¿ Brand First Aid Products HURT-FREE¿ Wrap (size: 1in)
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
The FEMTO LDV(TM)Z8 Femtosecond Surgical Laser The FEMTO LDV(TM)Z8 Femtosecond Surgical Laser is an ophthalmic surgical laser intended for use i…
SIE AG, Surgical Instrument Engineering
Marrs Laparoscopic GIFT Catheters, Catalog Number:K-J-MLC-503000, Global Product Number: G18022 Product Usage: Used to place in vitro fertilize…
Cook Inc.
6F Taiga Guiding Catheter
Medtronic Inc
Sofia 2 Analyzer Catalog Number 20299 Sofia 2 is a bench top analyzer intended to be used with Cassette-based immunofluorescent in vitro diagnos…
Quidel Corporation
IMRIS ORT100 Table, Part Numbers: (a) 110470-000 (b) 110470-600
Deerfield Imaging, Inc.
IMRIS ORT300 Removable Operating Room Table, 50-60 Hz Version is intended for use during diagnostic examinations or surgical procedures to support an…
Deerfield Imaging, Inc.
Vital-Port Vascular Access System, Subcutaneous, implanted, intravascular infusion port and catheter, IP, IP-S, Product usage: The devices are i…
Cook Vascular Inc.
EasyCAL HbA1c Calibrator; REF 10658 Kit is packaged in a paper box containing 4 vials of 0.25ml of calibrant, one for each calibration level, and an…
Medica Corporation
COACH¿ Self-Adhering Sports Wrap (size: 3in)
Johnson & Johnson Consumer, Inc.
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
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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 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.