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 · 2026-08-31
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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NobelReplace CC PMC RP 4.3x8mm, Article No. 37290.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x8mm, Article No. 36704.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Bard Monopty Disposable Core Biopsy Instruments and Kits, Monopty 14g x 16cm (22mm), Product Code: 121416; Monopty Biopsy, Product Code: 000441; Mono…
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
NobelReplace CC NP 3.5x13mm, Article No. 36702.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Master Drug Library Software version 8.0, Product Code 35723V080, to be used with SIGMA Spectrum Infusion System (Pump) version 8.0, Product Code 357…
Baxter Healthcare Corp
OSSEOTITE Certain 2 Implant Rx only; 3.25 x 8.5 - 18 mm. Dental Implants.
Biomet 3i, LLC
NobelReplace CC NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 36701.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 36105. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgic…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Kenex Radiation Shield installed with GE Healthcare Interventional, Surgery, CT and X-Ray Imaging systems.
GE Healthcare
Hardy Diagnostics cat no. G327 HardyCHROM SS Agar (HardyCHROM Salmonella Shigella) Cat no: G327 Container type: 15x100mm monoplate Packaged: …
Hardy Diagnostics
Talon Grasping Device, 160 cm, US endoscopy. Used for retrieval of foreign bodies, tissue specimens, stones or calculi in endoscopic procedures of t…
US Endoscopy Group Inc
NobelReplace CC PMC RP 5.0x10mm, Article No. 37296.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x10mm, Article No. 36705.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NOBELREPLACE Tapered Groovy 6.0 6x8mm, Article No. 32223. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgicall…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
LOW PROFILE NON-LOCK SCREW; 2.7mm x 22 mm; REF 131227222; LOT RM105E. Provides the orthopaedic surgeon a means of bone fixation and helps general…
Biomet, Inc.
NobelReplace CC RP 5.0x10mm, Article No. 36711.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Bard ConQuest PTA Balloon Dilatation Catheter, 12mm Balloon Size, Product Code: CQ-75124.
Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc
NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x11.5mm, Article No. 36707.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Bard Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter (PICC) and Dialysis catheter kits containing Safe-Cut Safety Scalpels.
Bard Access Systems
Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x13mm, Article No. 29402. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgical…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NobelReplace CC PMC NP 3.5x11.5mm, Article No. 37287.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Replace Select Tapered TiU WP 5.0x10mm, Article No. 29423. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgical…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Artis Q/ Q zen systems; Artis Q/ Q zen systems are dedicated angiography systems developed for single and biplane diagnostic imaging and intervention…
Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc
NobRpl Tapered Groovy 6.0mm 6x11.5mm, Article No. 36103. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgically…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x16mm, Article No. 29403. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgical…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
WALLACH LL 100 cryosurgical units: LL100 Cryosurgical - Part Number 900001; LL110 with Pinned Yoke - Part Number 900019-70; LL100 Multi Tip W/TC - Pa…
CooperSurgical, Inc.
Replace Select Tapered TiU WP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 29424. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgical…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
ProTrack Microcatheter; Product Usage: The ProTrack Microcatheter is a sterile, single use device intended to be used as a standard infusion wir…
Baylis Medical Corp *
NobelReplace CC RP 5.0x13mm, Article No. 36713.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NobelReplace CC RP 4.3x13mm, Article No. 36708.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
3i T3 Non-Platform Switched Tapered Implant Rx Only; 3.25 x 8.5 - 15.0 mm Dental Implants.
Biomet 3i, LLC
Replace Select Tapered TiU NP 3.5x10mm, Article No. 29401. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgical…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NobelReplace CC RP 5.0x8mm, Article No. 36710.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Integra¿ Flowable Wound Matrix Size 3cc 1 unit/box single use, sterile device Rx Only Model Number FWD301 (US) & FDR301 (Non-US) Flowable Wou…
Integra LifeSciences Corp.
SpermMar Test 0.7ml Beads Particles Label on bottle: SpermMar Test IgA 0.7ml Beads/Particles-50 Tests IND REF SPMA_S LOT Expiration DO NOT …
Vitrolife Inc
NobelReplace CC PMC RP 4.3x10mm, Article No. 37291.
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
NOBELREPLACE Tapered Groovy RP 4.3x8mm, Article No. 32215. Nobel Biocare's Dental Implants are root-form endosseous implants intended to be surgical…
Nobel Biocare Usa Llc
Hair Dryers Recalled by AG Hair Due to Electrocution Hazard
Ebola GP IgX Blood, Serum, Plasma, Cassette, Catalog No. I-101 Materials Provided: 1. Test Device 2. Lancet (optional) 3. Alcohol pad. (optio…
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
Ebola Virus Antigen Blood, Catalog No. I-123 (A) Materials Provided: 1. Test Device in foil pouch. 2. Lancet for Blood test and alcohol pad. 3…
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
Vitek 2 AST-P640 REF 418 579 Gram Positive Susceptibility Card, 20 cards per container, IVD. Intended for use with the Vitek 2 Systems in clinica…
Biomerieux Inc
Ebola Virus GP-VP IgS, Catalog No. I-124 virus test kit
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
Ebola VP-40 IgG/IgM (Blood Serum/Plasma/Cassette), Catalog No. I-102 Materials Provided: 1. Test Device 2. Lancet (optional) 3. Alcohol pad. …
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
da Vinci S Surgical System IS2000, Disposable Accessory Kit, 4 ARM, 5 Pack. Microtek Medical Equipment Drapes are to be used to cover a variety of…
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Ebola Virus Antigen Nasal , Catalog No. I-123 (B) Materials Provided: 1. Test Device in foil pouch. 2. Lancet for Blood test and alcohol pad. …
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
Vitek 2 AST-P635 REF 416 911 Gram Positive Susceptibility Card, 20 cards per container, IVD. Intended for use with the Vitek 2 Systems in clinica…
Biomerieux Inc
Ebola IgX VP-40 Serum/Plasma/Blood Cassette, Catalog No. I-100 Materials Provided: 1. Test Device 2. Lancet 3. Alcohol pad. 4. Develop buffer …
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
Ebola Accessories assembled, self-contained package, Catalog No. I-104 virus test kit
Lusys Laboratories, Inc.
da Vinci S Surgical System IS2000, Camera Arm Drape, 20 Pack. Microtek Medical Equipment Drapes are to be used to cover a variety of surgical and …
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
Pluer-evac Sahara Chest Drainage System, S-1100-08LF, Dry Suction/Dry Seal Control, Rx Only, Teleflex Medical.
Teleflex Medical
What to do with this
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- Check a specific product against the full federal archive before you use or buy it. Recall checker
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- Sort the whole archive by severity to see the highest-risk active recalls first. Rankings
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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.