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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

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 · 2026-08-26

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 Nov 23, 2016

Transpac¿ IV Disposable Transducer w/Stopcocks w/o Cap and Covers, Item No. 46112-30NS The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) i…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Cath Lab Left Heart Kit w/3 Port Manifold "OFF" (600 psi), Transpac¿ IV, Waste Bag System and 10 cc Control Syringe, Item No. 46300-11NS The Transpa…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Atrium Medical 10 Fr Trocar catheter, Sterile Model Number: 8410 Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavity …

Atrium Medical Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Version 1.2.0 of Accu-Chek Connect Diabetes Management App (iOS) released on July 11, 2016

Roche Diabetes Care, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Artis zee/zeego, Angiographic x-ray system Product Usage: The Artis systems are a family of dedicated angiography systems developed for single an…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

4 Port "ON" Manifold (600 psi) w/4 ft. Transpac¿ IV, Item No. 46300-14NS The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravasc…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Nov 23, 2016

RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000; Refurb RF MultiGen¿, 0406-900-000U

Stryker Instruments Div. of Stryker Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT WITH SAFESET" RESERVOIR AND 2 BLOOD SAMPLING PORTS, 60" TUBING, DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 3 ML INTRAFLO¿ FLUSH, MACRODRIP (P…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

4 Port "ON" Manifold (600 psi) w/4 ft. Transpac¿ IV, Item No. 46300-14NS The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravasc…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

CARDIAC CATH LAB KIT FOR PRESBYTERIAN INTERCOMMUNITY HOSP., Item No. 46095-33 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extr…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit w/ Safeset Reservoir, 24" Tubing,03 ml Intraflo¿ Flush and Needleless Valve, Item No. 46103-68 The Transpac Disposable S…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

5 Port "OFF" Manifold w/TRANSPAC¿ IV, Item No. 46100-29 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure tra…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

ARTERIAL PRESSURE KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR LEBONHEUR CHILDRENS HOSP., Item No. 46091-31 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSP…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT NEONATAL, 12", 3 STOPCOCKS, DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 30 ML SQUEEZE FLUSH (FOR USE WITH INFUSION PUMP), Item No. 42634-05 T…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Bard Fluoro-4 Silicone Ureteral Stent, Bard¿ Fluoro-4", Silicone Ureteral Coil Stent; Bard¿ Silicone Uretera l Coil Stent with Figure Four, End, Manu…

C.R. Bard, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

MEVION S250 Product Usage: Proton Radiation Therapy System

Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Tina-Quant Hemoglobin A1c Gen. 2 Hemoglobin A1c test Catalog number 04528123190 / 05401640190

Roche Diagnostics Operations, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Neonate Kit With 30 ml Flush Device For Driscoll Foundation For Children, Item No. 46094-71 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DS…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

PEDIATRIC CVL MONITORING KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR YALE NEW HAVEN HOSP., Item No. 46094-06 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (D…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

MONITORING KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GA, Item No. 46080-51 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an ex…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

4 PORT "OFF" MANIFOLD, w/HP STOPCOCK, WASTE BAG ASSY, 10 cc SYRINGE & AD SETS, Item No. 46098-78 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transduce…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSDUCER KIT WITH 03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR ALL CHILDRENS HOSP., Item No. 46076-21 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an e…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRIFURCATED DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR JOHNS HOPKINS/BAYVIEW, Item No. 46088-74 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Tra…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Atrium Medical 28 Fr Trocar catheter, Sterile Model Number: 8428 Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavi…

Atrium Medical Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

The ORCHESTRA Programmer A portable device, equipped with a microprocessor used to program and interrogate Sorin implantable pacemakers and defib…

Sorin Group USA, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

MONITORING KIT WITH 03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR UNIV. OF NEW MEXICO, Item No. 46085-50 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an e…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

ART/CVP KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR MILWAUKEE CHILDRENS HOSP., Item No. 46059-28 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an e…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit, 84", Disposable Transducer, 3 ml Squeeze Flush, Macrodrip, Red Stripe Pressure Tubing and Color Plug, Item No. 46104-31 …

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

PERFUSION KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR NE REGIONAL MED. CTR, Item No. 46097-33 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extr…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Cath Lab Kit For Elkhart Hosp., Item No. 46078-17 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular pressure transduce…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER WITH STOPCOCKS, Item No. 42582-06 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Low Nov 23, 2016

Ingenuity Core 128 Computed Tomography X-ray system, Model 728323

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

FDA Devices Low Nov 23, 2016

Ingenuity CT Computed Tomography X-ray system, Model 728326

Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Atrium Medical 12 Fr Trocar catheter, Sterile Model Number: 8412 Intended to facilitate the evacuation of air and/or fluid from the chest cavity …

Atrium Medical Corporation

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Transpac¿ w/Safeset Reservoir, Squeeze 03 ml Flush and Needleless Valve, Item No. 46101-82 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSP…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT WITH DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 3 ML INTRAFLO¿ FLUSH AND MACRODRIP (POLE MOUNT), Item No. 42606-05 The Transpac Disposable S…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

CATH LAB KIT WITH 03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR CARLE CLINIC, Item No. 46087-37 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascu…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit w/Arterial 84" Safeset" Reservoir, 03 ml Squeeze Flush Device and Needleless Valves, Item No. 46112-13 The Transpac Disp…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

FlexLab Automation Modules

Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRIPLE PRESSURE KIT W/03ML FLUSH DEVICE FOR UNIV. OF IOWA, Item No. 46091-56 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extra…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV BIFURCATED MONITORING KIT 72 INCH, 2 DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 2 3 ML INTRAFLO¿ FLUSHES, MACRODRIP (POLE MOUNT), Item No. 42651-05 The Tra…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

SOMATOM Definition AS, Computed tomography x-ray system The Siemens SOMATOM Definition AS/ AS+ (Project P46) systems are intended to produce cross-s…

Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV BIFURCATED KIT WITH SAFESET" RESERVOIR AND BLOOD SAMPLING PORTS, 84" TUBING, 2 SQUEEZE FLUSHES, 2 DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, MACRODRIP (POLE…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

LEFT HEART KIT FOR PORTLAND ADVENTIST HOSP., Item No. 46066-13 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure Transducer (DSPT) is an extravascular press…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT, 60", DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 3 ML INTRAFLO¿ FLUSH, MACRODRIP (POLE MOUNT), Item No. 42587-05 The Transpac Disposable Str…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TP4 Monitoring Kit w/84" Safeset" Reservoir, 03 ml Squeeze Flush and Needleless Valve, Item No. 46101-53 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure T…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Transpac¿ IV Monitoring Kit w/Safeset" Blood Sampling Port and 03 ml Squeeze Flush Device 10 cc Sheathed Syringe, Item No. 46109-74 The Transpac Dis…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT, DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 3 ML SQUEEZE FLUSH, MACRODRIP, Item No. 011-42584-05 The Transpac Disposable Straight Pressure T…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

TRANSPAC¿ IV MONITORING KIT WITH SAFESET" RESERVOIR AND BLOOD SAMPLING PORT, 60" TUBING, DISPOSABLE TRANSDUCER, 3 ML INTRAFLO¿ FLUSH, MACRODRIP (POLE…

ICU Medical, Inc.

FDA Devices Moderate Nov 23, 2016

Cath Lab Kit w/Waste Bag System, 3 Port "OFF" Manifold (600 psi), Transpac¿ IV, 72" Spike Sets and 48" HP Tubing, Item No. 46100-83 The Transpac Dis…

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.