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 · 2026-09-23
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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Straight Inflow/Outflow Patient Line Kit. Model Number: 902-00037. Sterile, single-use, disposable set used with the Hyperthermia Pump. The Straight Inflow/Outflow Patient Line Kit (P/N 902-00037) consists of 4.4 Liter Reservoir (P/N 902-00034P), Heat Exchanger set (P/N 902-00006P) and Straight Inflow/Outflow Patient Line (P/N 902-00039P). The three components are packaged separately in individual pouches and boxes and placed in the same case for shipment. All three components are connecte
Belmont Instrument LLC
Brand Name: Quantum Informatics - VISION / LIVE VUE Product Name: Monitor, Physiological, Patient (Without Arrhythmia Detection or Alarms) Product Description: VISION / LIVE VUE is a software-only device (SaMD) that is intended to provide near real-time patient safety and clinical best practice solutions for the high-risk patient population in the operating room (OR). VISION / LIVE VUE integrates multiple information feeds that supports remote monitoring of near real-time critical patient info
Spectrum Medical Ltd.
Medline procedure kits, labeled as: PLASTICS SUTURE TRAY, REF SUT13535
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
L-Shaped Femoral Augment; Item Numbers: (1) 880-320/12 (Sz. 0 - cemented sm), (2) 880-320/22 (Sz. 0 - cemented lg), (3) 880-321/12 (Sz. 1-2 - cemented sm), (4) 880-321/22 (Sz. 1-2 - cemented lg), (5) 880-323/13 (Sz. 3-4 - cemented sm), (6) 880-323/23 (Sz. 3-4 - cemented lg), (7) 880-325/13 (Sz. 5-6 - cemented sm), (8) 880-325/23 (Sz. 5-6 - cemented lg), (9) 880-327/13 (Sz. 7-8 - cemented sm), (10) 880-327/23 (Sz. 7-8 - cemented lg), (11) 880-329/13 (Sz. 9-10 - cemented sm), (12) 880-329/23 (Sz.
Waldemar Link GmbH & Co. KG (Mfg Site)
HistoCore PELORIS 3, Model/Catalog Number: 45.0005/45.7512.501 A11, Software Version: 3.4.0. The HistoCore PELORIS 3 Rapid Tissue Processor is a dual retort rapid tissue processor used to prepare tissue samples.
Leica Biosystems Melbourne Pty Ltd
GE Healthcare CARESTATION 620 A1, Model/REF Number 1012-9620-000. anesthesia systems
GE Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.
Medline procedure kits, labeled as: 1) WOUND CARE TRAY, REF DYNDA1412A; 2) LACERATION TRAY, REF DYNDL1263A.
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
GE Healthcare CARESTATION 750c A1, Model/REF Number 1012-9755-000. Anesthesia system.
GE Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.
Medline procedure kits, labeled as: NON STERILE I&D KIT, REF DYKM1438
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Automated External Defibrillators, Model DDU-2300. Item numbers: DCF-E2310D3/1¿(German/English dual language), DCF-E2310E3/1¿(German/French dual language), DCF-E2310F3/1¿ (French/English dual language), DCF-E2310G3/1¿(French/German dual language), DCF-E2310IT (Italian language)
Defibtech, LLC
GE Healthcare Carestation 650c A1, Model/REF Number 1012-9655-200. Anesthesia system.
GE Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.
Medline procedure kits, labeled as: HAND, REF DYNJ902002J
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Straight Inflow/Bifurcated Outflow Line Kit. Model Number: 902-00038. Sterile, single-use, disposable set used with the Hyperthermia Pump. The Straight Inflow/Outflow Patient Line Kit (P/N 902-00038) consists of 4.4 Liter Reservoir (P/N 902-00034P), Heat Exchanger set (P/N 902-00006P) and Straight Inflow/Bifurcated Outflow Patient Line (P/N 902-00040P). The three components are packaged separately in individual pouches and boxes and placed in the same case for shipment. All three component
Belmont Instrument LLC
IceSeed 1.5 CX NEEDLE US, Cryoablation Needle, REF H7493967433170. The needles are intended to convert high-pressure gas to either a very cold Freezing application or to a warm Thawing application.
Boston Scientific Corporation
epoc BGEM Crea Test Card (25 pk) for the epoc Blood Analysis System; Siemens Material Number (SMN): 10736382; epoc Software Version & Sensor Configuration: epoc Host SW v3.41.2, epoc NXS SW v4.14.9 & 4.14.11, Sensor Configuration 45.n.
Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics Inc
Baseus Portable Chargers Recalled Due to Fire Hazard; Sold on Amazon.com by Shenzhen Baseus Technology
Santa Cruz Bicycles Recalls Electric Bicycles Due to Fire Hazard
Santa Cruz Bicycles LLC, of Santa Cruz, California
Rocuronium Bromide 50 mg per 5mL (10mg per mL), 5mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx only, Leiters Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112. NDC: 71449-004-11
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
dexmedeTOMIDine HCl PF, in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 20 mcg (base) per 5mL, (4 mcg (base) per mL), 5mL Single Dose syringe, Rx only, Leiters Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112, NDC: 71449-131-11.
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
Glycopyrrolate, 1mg per 5mL, (0.2 mg/mL), Single Dose 5 mL syringe, Rx only, Leiters Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112. NDC 71449-104-11
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
Ketamine HCl 50mg per 5mL (10 mg per mL), 5mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx only, Leiters Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112.NDC: 71449-068-11
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
PHENYLephrine HCl in 0.9% Sodium Chloride, 0.5 mg per 5mL (100 mcg/mL), 5 mL Single Dose Syringe, Rx Only, Leiters Health, 13796 Compark Blvd, Englewood, CO 80112. NDC: 71449-001-11,
Denver Solutions, LLC DBA Leiters Health
Amplatzer TorqVue LP Delivery System (TVLP), Model nos. 9-TVLP4F90/060 and 9-TVLP4F90/080
Abbott
Merit Medical, REF: R2007, EsophyX Z+, (1) Fastener Delivery Device, SterileEO, RxOnly
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Brand Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Product Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Model/Catalog Number: 08H67-01 Software Version: All software versions Product Description: CELL-DYN Ruby Component: No
Abbott Laboratories
InPen smart insulin pen, REF: MMT-105NNBLNA, MMT-105NNGYNA, MMT-105NNPKNA, MMT-105ELBLNA, MMT-105ELGYNA, MMT105ELPKNA
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc.
Zenition 70. Product Code 718133. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on all patients, except neonates (birth to one month), within the limits of the devices.
Philips North America Llc
Skytron Freedom 4FXS-60 Heavy Duty Monitor Mount
IHB OPERATIONS B.V.
Zenition 70. The device is to be used in health care facilities both inside and outside the operating room, sterile as well as non-sterile environment in a variety of procedures.
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
Veradius Unity. Product Code 718132. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on all patients, except neonates (birth to one month), within the limits of the devices.
Philips North America Llc
The Alinity m System is designed to automate the steps for nucleic acid testing. Model Numbers included in this recall are 08N53-001, 08N53-002, and 08N53-032 (Refurbished).
Abbott Molecular, Inc.
Zimmer Biomet Ceramic Head, 22.2 mm Diameter, Type 1, +0 Neck, Model Number 802802202; Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented or Non- Porous, Uncemented
Zimmer, Inc.
Brand Name: Novasight Hybrid System Product Name: Novasight Hybrid Catheter Model/Catalog Number: TA-06-0001 Product Description: Common Name: Diagnostic intravascular catheter Description: The Novasight Hybrid catheter is a 3Fr single use, sterile device, which will be able to perform transluminal ultrasound and optical coherence tomography imaging of adults. The catheter is capable of real-time 2D side viewing ultrasound and optical imaging acquired simultaneously providing precisely co-re
Conavi Medical Inc.
Zenition 50. Product Code 718096. The devices are used for radiological guidance and visualization during diagnostic, interventional and surgical procedures on all patients, except neonates (birth to one month), within the limits of the devices.
Philips North America Llc
Philips Brilliance CT Big Bore, Software Version 4.8.0.10430. Computed Tomography X-Ray System.
Philips North America Llc
The VASOVIEW HEMOPRO 2 Endoscopic Vessel Harvesting System is designed for use in conjunction with the 7 mm extended length endoscope. The Harvesting Cannula has four lumens which house the endoscope, C-Ring, distal lens washer tube, and Harvesting Tool for cutting and cauterizing vessel branches. The Harvesting Tool has two curved jaws. One of the jaws contains the heating elements for branch cutting and cauterization and spot cautery. An area near the tip of the convex side of the jaw is used
Maquet Cardiovascular, LLC
Brand Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Product Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Model/Catalog Number: 08H67-10 Software Version: All software versions Product Description: CELL-DYN Ruby Component: No
Abbott Laboratories
Zimmer Biomet Ceramic Head, 22.2 mm Diameter, 12/14 Taper, +3 Neck, Model Number 802602203; Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented or Non- Porous, Uncemented
Zimmer, Inc.
Brand Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Product Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Model/Catalog Number: 08H67-13 Software Version: All software versions Product Description: CELL-DYN Ruby Component: No
Abbott Laboratories
Merit Medical , REF: R2275, EsophyX Z+ with SerosaFuse Implantable Fasteners, (1) Fastener Delivery Device, (2) 7.5mm Cartridges, STERILEEO,RxOnly
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Amplatzer TorqVue LP Catheter (TVLPC), Model no. 9-TVLPC4F90/080
Abbott
Radiometer ABL90 Series - Radiometer ABL90 FLEX Model Number 393-090 Radiometer ABL90 Series - Radiometer ABL90 FLEX PLUS Model Number 393-092 The Radiometer ABL90 Series is a portable, automated analyzer for use in the laboratory environment, near patients or point-of-care settings.
Radiometer Medical ApS
Zimmer Biomet Ceramic Head, 22.2 mm Diameter, 12/14 Taper, +0 Neck, Model Number 802602202; Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented or Non- Porous, Uncemented
Zimmer, Inc.
MAGEC 2 Rod, 5.0mm 90mm Standard; Version/Model: MC2-5090S;
Globus Medical, Inc.
Brand Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Product Name: CELL-DYN Ruby Model/Catalog Number: 04U42-84 Software Version: All software versions Product Description: CELL-DYN Ruby
Abbott Laboratories
stryker Latitude EV HUMERAL REVISION STEM TRIAL, L: 150mm, Size: LARGE, Side: RIGHT, REF 9030103; Prosthesis, Elbow, Semi-Constrained, Cemented
Tornier, Inc
Brand Name: Rover Product Name: Mobile X-ray System Model/Catalog Number:MXU-RV35 Product Description: Rover Mobile X-rays System ("Rover") is a mobile imaging system that incorporates a self-contained X-ray generator, imaging display and software for acquiring medical diagnostic images outside a standard X-ray room. It is designed specifically for Digital Radiography (DR) with vendor-supported detectors. The Rover is designed to perform radiographic X-ray examinations for disease/injury de
Micro-X Ltd.
Brand Name: Rover Product Name: Mobile X-ray System Model/Catalog Number: MXU-RV71, MXU-RV35 Product Description: Rover Mobile X-rays System ("Rover") is a mobile imaging system that incorporates a self-contained X-ray generator, imaging display and software for acquiring medical diagnostic images outside a standard X-ray room. It is designed specifically for Digital Radiography (DR) with vendor-supported detectors. The Rover is designed to perform radiographic X-ray examinations for diseas
Micro-X Ltd.
BD PYXIS MEDBANK (Name, REF): MEDPASS MODULE, 139088-01; MINI 1FH-1FM, 169-137; MINI 1HH-1FH-1HM, 169-101; MINI 1HH-1HM-1FM, 169-102; MINI 2FH, 138902-01; MINI 2FH, 169-104; MINI 2FM, 169-105; MINI 2HH-1FH, 169-106; MINI 2HH-1FH, 138908-01; MINI 2HH-1FM, 169-107; MINI 2HH-1FM, 138906-01; MINI 3HH-1FG, 169-110; MINI 3HH-1FG, 139091-01; MINI 3HH-1HM, 169-111; MINI 4HH, 138910-01; MINI 4HH, 169-112; MINI 4HM, 169-113; MINI 4HM, 138915-01; TWR MN 10HH-1FH-1FM, 169-23; TWR MN 10HH
CareFusion 303, Inc.
Zimmer Biomet Ceramic Head, 22.2 mm Diameter, Type 1, +3 Neck, Model Number 802802203; Prosthesis, Hip, Semi-Constrained, Metal/Ceramic/Polymer, Cemented or Non- Porous, Uncemented
Zimmer, 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.