Medical device recalls
38845 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceI.T.S. GmbHClass IIContact your surgeon about I.T.S. clavicle plate
Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceI.T.S. GmbHClass IICheck MRI safety info for I.T.S. radius plates
Updated MRI safety testing demonstrates higher RF-induced temperature increases under certain MRI conditions than previously reflected in the Instructions for Use (IFU).
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceGE Medical Systems, LLCClass IIStop using affected GE Imactis CT-Navigation systems
There is a potential issue that can lead to discordance between the simulated needle trajectory/tip position and the actual needle trajectory/tip position.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceNavajo Manufacturing CompanyClass IStop using Handy Solutions heating pad model 25607
If heating pad is folded while in use, the power density increases in the folded area causing excessive temperatures, which can also be caused by placing pad under the body, then the high limit device is unable to sense the higher temperature so power is not terminated. May cause a burning smell prior to melting/burning potentially causing burns to persons and property.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IStop using Merit Medical BioFlo DuraMax Catheter
16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss of vessel for future vascular access.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IStop using Merit Medical DuraMax catheters
16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss of vessel for future vascular access.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IStop using Merit Medical 16F sheath introducer
16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss of vessel for future vascular access.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IStop using Merit Medical ProGuide dialysis catheters
16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss of vessel for future vascular access.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceMerit Medical Systems, Inc.Class IStop using Merit Medical CentrosFLO catheters
16F dual-valved splittable sheath introducer due to a design defect, may not split as intended, which may result in hemorrhage, foreign bodies, procedure delay, embolization/thrombosis, impaired catheter function, loss of vessel for future vascular access.
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceErbe USA IncClass IStop using Erbe USA Flexible Cryoprobe
Probes may rupture/burst during activation
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceErbe USA IncClass IStop using Erbe USA Flexible Cryoprobe devices
Probes may rupture/burst during activation
- 2026-04-01FDA-DeviceErbe USA IncClass IStop using Erbe USA cryoprobes immediately
Probes may rupture/burst during activation
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceDatascope Corp.Class IIICheck your Datascope battery charger left bay
The Battery Charging Station is an optional dual-bay charger used to charge the Cardiosave IABP Lithium- Ion batteries when they are not being used to operate the IABP. Getinge has identified that a protruding screw in the left battery bay limits full insertion of certain batteries and prevents proper charging. The right bay of the Battery Charging Station is not affected by this issue.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceHologic, Inc.Class IIStop using Hologic Aptima HPV Assay kits
Due to product exhibiting potential to generate either invalid or false negative results.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceDiagnostica Stago, Inc.Class IIStop using STA Liatest D-Di test kits
After receiving customer complaints, investigations confirmed the presence of a positive bias in D-Dimer measurements throughout the entire analytical range.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceConvaTec, IncClass IIStop using ConvaTec EsteemBody Drainable Pouch
Drainable large pouch may leak due to manufacturing issue.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceConvaTec, IncClass IIStop using ConvaTec EsteemBody Drainable Pouch
Drainable large pouch may leak due to manufacturing issue.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceConvaTec, IncClass IIStop using ConvaTec EsteemBody Drainable Pouch
Drainable large pouch may leak due to manufacturing issue.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceElekta, Inc.Class IICheck your Leksell Gamma Knife serial number
Due to adapter not being properly aligned or locked in place.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceStryker Medical Division of Stryker CorporationClass IICheck your Stryker Cub crib serial number
Cribs sold in the USA are missing two access door warning labels.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceLeMaitre Vascular, Inc.Class IICheck LeMaitre Vascular Artegraft Graft packaging
Labeling mix-up resulting in the incorrect lot outer packaging of product.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceBaxter Healthcare CorporationClass IIStop using Welch Allyn Vision Screener VS100
Display screen may unintentionally flicker due to a software issue. Exposure to flickering lights may induce photosensitive seizure activity in susceptible individuals.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceHowmedica Osteonics Corp.Class IIStop using Howmedica MICS3 Saw Attachment
A potential issue was identified with the torque strength on the external screws of the MICS3 Angled Sagittal Saw Attachment. These screws, which secure the cover to the Angled Saw Housing, may loosen during use and detach from the attachment.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceGE Medical Systems, LLCClass IIUpdate GE Centricity Universal Viewer software
There is a potential cybersecurity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Centricity Universal Viewer. User login credentials may be exposed on the local client workstation, which could allow an unauthorized individual to potentially impact system availability and/or manipulate data.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceGE Medical Systems, LLCClass IIUpdate GE Centricity Universal Viewer software
There is a potential cybersecurity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Centricity Universal Viewer. User login credentials may be exposed on the local client workstation, which could allow an unauthorized individual to potentially impact system availability and/or manipulate data.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceGE Medical Systems, LLCClass IIUpdate GE Centricity Universal Viewer software
There is a potential cybersecurity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Centricity Universal Viewer. User login credentials may be exposed on the local client workstation, which could allow an unauthorized individual to potentially impact system availability and/or manipulate data.
- 2026-03-25FDA-DeviceAbbott Diagnostics Scarborough, Inc.Class IIStop using Abbott ID NOW flu test kit
It was confirmed that the impacted lot has a higher occurrence of invalid rates when compared to the product Instructions for Use.
- 2026-03-18FDA-DeviceMedline Industries, LPClass IIStop using Medline surgical drapes
Fabric may experience premature delamination when using included laundering instructions. Identifying delaminated gown or drape in a surgical setting may result in brief delay in patient care. If delaminated product is used and surgical strikethrough occurs, there may be risk of infection.
- 2026-03-18FDA-DeviceMedline Industries, LPClass IIStop using Medline Medcrest Surgical Gowns
Fabric may experience premature delamination when using included laundering instructions. Identifying delaminated gown or drape in a surgical setting may result in brief delay in patient care. If delaminated product is used and surgical strikethrough occurs, there may be risk of infection.
- 2026-03-18FDA-DeviceMedline Industries, LPClass IICheck lot numbers on Medline cardiac drainage kits
The instructions for use (IFUs) on specified Cardinal Health Chest Drainage Units (CDUs) and accessories have been updated to clarify the intended target patient population as adults, 18 years and older.
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