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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Brand Name: Anesthesia Circuit Kit Product Name: Anesthesia Circuit Kit Flex 6 Model/Catalog Number: MP02744 Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: Accessory for conducting medical gases between anesthesia machine and patient for anesthetic use. Kit is intended for single use only
Draeger, Inc.
Brand Name: Anesthesia Circuit Kit Product Name: Anesthesia Circuit Kit Flex 2 Model/Catalog Number: MP02738 Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: Accessory for conducting medical gases between anesthesia machine and patient for anesthetic use. Kit is intended for single use only Component: Not applicable
Draeger, Inc.
Brand Name: Anesthesia Circuit Kit Product Name: Anesthesia Circuit Kit Flex (P)2 Model/Catalog Number: MP02752 Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: Accessory for conducting medical gases between anesthesia machine and patient for anesthetic use. Kit is intended for single use only Component: Not applicable
Draeger, Inc.
Monterey AL Implant Inserter; 22mm; Catalog 48019140.
Stryker Spine
ETHIBOND EXCEL GRN 36IN(90CM) USP2-0(M3) D/A MH
Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC
Nasopore 4cm Standard 2PK fragmentable nasal dressing, Catalog Number 5400-212-004S and Nasopore 4cm Firm 2PK Catalog Number 5400-222-004S
Stryker Corporation
DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer, Catalog Numbers/UDI codes: C63519 / 14987666545058 C63520 / 14987666545065 The Beckman Coulter DxC 500 AU Clinical Chemistry Analyzer is an automated chemistry analyzer that measures analytes in samples, in combination with appropriate reagents, calibrators, quality control (QC) material and other accessories. This system is for in vitro diagnostic use only.
Beckman Coulter Inc.
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Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC
Brand Name: ID Circuit Product Name: ID Circuit Flex 220 Model/Catalog Number: MP01347 Software Version: Not applicable Product Description: Breathing circuit for conveying breathing gases between an anesthesia machine or ventilator and adult Component: Not applicable
Draeger, Inc.
Cordis, REF: C09060ML, Smart Control Vascular Stent System ILIAC, 9mm X 60mm 6F, SterileEO, Rx Only
Cordis US Corp
AliExpress Recalls Foldable Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
Shenzhen Electronic Commerce Co. Ltd.
AliExpress Recalls LVOE Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
Shenzhen Meili Technology Co., of China
AliExpress Recalls Mini Travel Hair Dryers Due to Electrocution and Shock Hazards; Sold on AliExpress.com
Huizhou Bailitong Electronics Co. Ltd., dba XZT Huizhou, of China
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) C SCOPE DISPOSABLE KIT, Pack Number 613034700, 2) C SCOPE DISPOSABLE KIT, Pack Number 613034702
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Brand Name: Banner University Med Ctr. Product Name: Cardiac Cath Lab Pack-170278 Model/Catalog Number: GSCC40G Software Version: N/A Product Description: Convenience Kit Component: No
American Contract Systems, Inc.
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) AV FISTULA PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0826753O; 2) BARRINGTON ACCESSORY TTL KNEE, Pack Number DYNJ56717A; 3) CVL INSERTION PACK, Pack Number CVI5065; 4) KT DR VELASCO FISTULA PACK, Pack Number DYNJ46648D; 5) PICC ABSCESS PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0774005G; 6) PICC/RAD SPEC PROC 0906165-LF, Pack Number DYNJ32773G; 7) VAP PACK-LF, Pack Number PHS656578F
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) ANGIOGRAPHY SPECIALS
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) LACERATION TRAY, Pack Number DYNJ17328B
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
namic convenience kits labeled as: 1) MTS,4 VALVE,LFT,HRT,KIT-AHS-A*,NW, REF 60010468; 2) MTS,RIGHT HEART,KIT,W/TRANS,ST. *, REF 60010511; 3) MTS,LT,HT,KIT-BRYAN,LGH,M.C.,EAST, REF 60020323; 4) MTO,RIGHT,KIT-BRONSON,M* HOSP PG, REF 60020676; 5) MTS,LEFT HEART,KIT-C*,MEM HLTHCARE, REF 60035977; 6) MTS,LEFT HEART,KIT,J*,M*,C*, REF 60040273; 7) MTS,LEFT HEART,KIT,C*,C*, REF 60100313; 8) MTS,3V,KIT-M*,MEMORIAL, REF 60131208; 9) MTS,3V,KIT-M*,MEMORIAL, REF 60131208; 10) MTO,LEFT
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Baxter TruSystem 7500 Hybrid Plus (FC), Product Code 1854087
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Baxter Mobile column TruSystem 7500 U, Product Code 1730720
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Orthofix Pillar SA Ti Spacer System Intervertebral Body Fusion Spinal Device, sterile, implant grade titanium alloy: (1) REF 82-3300SP, 33mm W x 24mm D x 10mm H, 7 degrees; (2) REF 82-3700SP, 37mm W x 28mm D x 10mm H, 7 degrees; and (3) REF 82-4000SP, 40mm W x 32mm D x 10mm H, 7 degrees.
Orthofix U.S. LLC
CardioMEMS Heart Failure (HF) System that consist of: -CardioMEMS Hospital System Model CM3100 -CardioMEMS Backend Web Application Model CM4000 -Merlin.net Patient Care Network (PCN) Heart Failure Web Application Model MN6000 The CardioMEMS" HF System provides pulmonary artery (PA) hemodynamic data used for monitoring and management of heart failure (HF) patients. The system measures changes in pulmonary artery (PA) pressure which physicians use to initiate or modify heart failure treatmen
St. Jude Medical
Baxter TruSystem 7500, Product Code 4091000
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Baxter Stationary column TruSystem 7500, Product Code 1717020
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) ACOUSTIC NEUROMA PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ37741B; 2) ANGIOGRAPHY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ21519W; 3) NEURO ANGIO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ83941; 4) NEURO ANGIO PACK SJF-LF, Pack Number DYNJ55678; 5) NEURO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ04851Q; 6) SNI NEURO, Pack Number DYNJ45379D; 7) VP SHUNT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ55558C
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Prelude IDEAL 4 F Hydrophilic Sheath Introducer, REF: PID4F16021PW/D
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Baxter TruSystem 7500 Hybrid (MC), Product Code 1773204
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Baxter TruSystem 7500 Hybrid (SC), Product Code 1854086
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) ABLATION PACK, Pack Number DYNJ40629B; 2) ACH LAPAROSCOPIC GB PACK, Pack Number DYNJ67756A; 3) CHRISTUS WH LAP CHOLE PACK, Pack Number DYNJ60934B 4) CRMC LAP CHOLE DIAG LAP-LF, Pack Number DYNJ61095D; 5) CYSTO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ80438; 6) DONOR FREE FLAP PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0426069N; 7) ENT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ50915B; 8) GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ63363G; 9) GENERAL LAPAROSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0415393J; 1
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) BILLINGS CLINIC SC HEAD & NECK, Pack Number DYNJ33656C; 2) BLEPH/RHINO PACK, Pack Number DYNJ64669A; 3) DB ENT CSTM PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ33585C; 4) DENTAL PACK, Pack Number DYNJ54064; 5) EAR PACK, Pack Number DYNJ68678C; 6) ENT HEAD NECK PACK, Pack Number DYNJ49023D; 7) ENT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ42564B; 8) ENT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ50572; 9) ENT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ45175B; 10) ENT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ65585A; 11) EP PACK, Pack Nu
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) CV NEONATAL PACK, Pack Number DYNJ67356
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) BILATERAL FACET TRAY, Pack Number DYNJRA0869A; 2) PAIN MANAGEMENT TRAY-LF, Pack Number DYNJRA1749
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Brand Name: Banner Health Systems Product Name: Cysto Pack Model/Catalog Number: BHCY31E Product Description: Convenience Kit Component: No
American Contract Systems, Inc.
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) AV FISTULA PACK, Pack Number DYNJ80088; 2) AV FISTULA PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0131782J; 3) CABG, Pack Number DYNJ906462B; 4) CABG ACCESSORY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0261346U; 5) CARDIAC CATH PACEMAKER-LF, Pack Number DYNJ42997C; 6) CARDIAC CATH PACK, Pack Number DYNJ61256A; 7) CARDIAC CATH PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ61527; 8) CARDIAC CATH PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ53642C; 9) CARDIOVASCULAR PACK LJ-LF, Pack Number DYNJ49635F; 10) CAROTID PA
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
namic convenience kits labeled as: PML,72,ADULT,FLL-MLL,-,OEM, REF 80641722; medical convenience kit
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
namic convenience kits labeled as: MTS,COLOR,PML,KIT,-,FRENCH HOSPITAL PG; medical convenience kit, REF 600605710
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) CLOVIS ROBOTIC-LF, Pack Number DYNJ61061D; 2) CSMC/GYN LAPAROSCOPIC PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0665103I; 3) DAVINCI PACK-RFD, Pack Number DYNJ47762O; 4) DAVINCI ROBOT PACK SLRMC, Pack Number DYNJ81236; 5) GENERAL ROBOTICS PACK, Pack Number DYNJ80546B; 6) GYN 1 PACK, Pack Number DYNJ43441C; 7) GYN LAP, Pack Number DYNJ909936; 8) GYN LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ63014A; 9) GYN LAPAROSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ51739B; 10) GYN LAPAROSCOP
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Helix Elite Inactivated Standard: Inactivated Influenza A/B and Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Multi-analyte, unassayed quality control material, Catalog Number HE0044N
Microbiologics Inc
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) DELIVERY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ0923016; 2) DELIVERY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0968863M; 3) L & D PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0373290N; 4) L&D PACK, Pack Number DYNJ51998A; 5) LABOR & DELIVERY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0348455P; 6) LABOR AND DELIVERY TRAY-LF, Pack Number DYNJ23054J; 7) OB DELIVERY-LF, Pack Number DYNJ40096F; 8) VAG DELIVERY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ83056; 9) VAGINAL DELIVERY, Pack Number DYNJ27939D; 10) VAGINAL DELIVERY PACK, Pac
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Shiley Adult Flexible Tracheostomy Tube with TaperGuard Cuff Reusable Inner Cannula, REF: 7CN80R
Covidien
Premier Solo Diamond - Large Invented Cone; SKU: 807016C.
Premier Dental Products Co
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) ARTHROSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJHS0101I; 2) ARTHROSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0390808F; 3) ARTHROSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ23150J; 4) ARTHROSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ21233O; 5) ARTHROSCOPY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ21233O; 6) ARTHROSCOPY TRAY, Pack Number DYNJ46435A; 7) KNEE ARTHROSCOPY PACK, Pack Number DYNJ50120D
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Brand Name: Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Lead Product Name: Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Lead, Small Model/Catalog Number: REF# 9524 (Small) Product Description: The Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Leads are single-patient disposable accessories for providing stimulus to a targeted nerve. The accessories are intended for use with any device from the Checkpoint Stimulator/Locator Family. The lead electrode is intended to wrap around nerves that have been surgically exposed, a
Checkpoint Surgical Inc
Medline ReNewal Reprocessed Livewire Steerable Electrophysiology Catheters, Medline Item Numbers: 401582R, 401904R, 401904R, 401905R, 401933R, and 401991R
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Baxter NovumIQ Syringe INFUSION SYSTEM , REF 40800BAXUS
Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Brand Names: MyDay Toric, LensCrafters One Day Premium Daily Disposable Contact Lenses For Astigmatism, Pearle Vision 1 Day Premium For Astigmatism, REVEAL 1-DAY TORIC, Vision Source Reveal Toric, Voyant 1-Day Premium Toric. Brand Names (OUS only): CADENCE DELUXE 1-DAY TORIC, DUBLAN PREMIUM OXYGEN 1 DAY TORIC, EV LINARIAL TORIC (30), EYEXPERT PURE ASTIGMATISM (30), LENTI!!AS A ASTIGMATISMO 30PK, LENTSOFT DIARIA CONFORT+ SILICONA ASTIGMATISMO, MULTILENS CONTACT ELITE SILICONE 1 DAY TORICS, OPTION
CooperVision, Inc.
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) AOP/BASIC EYE PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0589795V; 2) CATARACT CM-LF, Pack Number DYNJ39921B; 3) CATARACT EYE, Pack Number DYNJ45662C; 4) CATARACT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ56056B; 5) CATARACT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ56553B; 6) CATARACT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ0417156G; 7) CATARACT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ60411A; 8) CATARACT PACK, Pack Number DYNJ52649F; 9) CATARACT PACK - 30843, Pack Number DYNJVB1076B; 10) CATARACT PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0317858
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Medline procedure kits labeled as: 1) CSMC/ABDOMINAL HYST PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0665086F; 2) MAJOR VAGINAL HARPER PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0161768D; 3) ROBOT LAP TOTAL HYST, Pack Number DYNJ907811A; 4) VAG HYSTE PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0773613J; 5) VAG HYSTERECTOMY PACK-LF, Pack Number DYNJ0549338Q
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - Northfield
Brand Name: Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Lead Product Name: Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Lead, Medium Model/Catalog Number: REF# 9525 (Medium) Product Description: The Checkpoint Guardian Intraoperative Leads are single-patient disposable accessories for providing stimulus to a targeted nerve. The accessories are intended for use with any device from the Checkpoint Stimulator/Locator Family. The lead electrode is intended to wrap around nerves that have been surgically exposed,
Checkpoint Surgical 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.