Medical device recalls
38684 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceConvaTec, IncClass IIConvatec EsteemBody Soft Convex, Drainable Pouch, Product codes (REF): a) 423643, b) 423658, c) 423659, d) 423664, e) 423666, f) 423645, g) 423667, h) 423657, i) 423652, j) 423646, k) 423654, l) 423653, m) 423647, n) 423644, o) 423648, p) 423665, q) 423656, r) 423651, s) 423660, t) 423661
Convatec Inc is conducting a Voluntary Medical Device Recall (removal) for specific lots of the EsteemBody Soft Convex, Drainable Pouch due to inconsistency in the strength of the filter weld.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceLandauerClass IImicroStar Reader, Model Numbers: 10015-000 (marketed in EMEA as 100, 102, 110, and 201), 10016-000 (marketed in EMEA as 101), 10036-000, 10044-000, 10055-000, BC30058, and BC30059
Permanent discontinuance of the microSTARii medical dosimetry system. Landauer has initiated this action to remove all reference to use of the microStar readers with the nanoDot or any otherbdosimeter for medical applications from the product s user manual and software and to remove microStar readers from customers who use them only for medical applications.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 4F X 10CM STIFF .018 NI/TU ECHO 1.6" PG- Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. - Catalog Number: 45-781
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 15 CM STIFF .018 NI/TU NON-ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-776
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STD .018 NI/TU ECHO 1.6" PG- Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-775
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STD .018 SS/SS ECHO 1.6" PG- Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-774
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STD .018 SS/SS NON-ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-767
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STD .018 SS/SS NON-ECHO 2.75" PG- Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-765
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 4F X 10 CM STIFF .018 NI/TU NON-ECHO 2.75" PG- Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-762
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STIFF .018 NI/TU ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-759
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STIFF .018 SS/PD ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-758
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STD .018 NI/TU ECHO 2.75" PG Catalog Number: 45-756
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 5F X 10 CM STD .018 SS/SS ECHO 2.75" PG -Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-754
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 4F X 10 CM STIFF .018 SS/PD ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-752
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 4F X 10 CM STIFF .018 SS/SS ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-751
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 4F X 10 CM STD .018 NI/TU ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-750
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics, Inc.Class IIMINI STICK MAX 4F X 10 CM STD .018 SS/PD ECHO 2.75" PG-Used for the percutaneous introduction of a guidewire into the vascular system. Catalog Number: 45-749
Non-conformance may prevent the guidewire from passing through the introducer hub during a surgical procedure. The inability of the guidewire to pass through the introducer is due to the presence of voids in the internal lumen of the sheath hub, potential risk of the non-conformance is a delay in procedure, wherein the user may need to exchange the sheath to complete the case
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceD.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V.Class IIDirectional Laser Probe with Alcon / Lumenis connector (27 gauge / 0.4 mm)
When using those products you may experience difficulties to extend or retract the laser fiber, and in some occasions may also have difficulties to direct the laser fiber tip precisely.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceD.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V.Class IIDirectional Laser Probe with Alcon / Lumenis connector (25 gauge / 0.5 mm)
When using those products you may experience difficulties to extend or retract the laser fiber, and in some occasions may also have difficulties to direct the laser fiber tip precisely.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceD.O.R.C. Dutch Opthalmic Research Center Intl B.V.Class IIDirectional Laser Probe with Alcon / Lumenis connector (23 gauge / 0.6 mm)
When using those products you may experience difficulties to extend or retract the laser fiber, and in some occasions may also have difficulties to direct the laser fiber tip precisely.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceCovidienClass IISituate Laparotomy Sponge, RF and X-ray Detectable, REF: L1818-04P01C-1
Packs including 5 laparotomy sponges may contain incorrect product with a blue loop, X-ray detectable feature, and ethylene oxide treatment; however, this incorrect product wasn't steam pre-treated prior to sterilization, and has no RF tag, which if non-sterile, may lead to infection, tissue trauma, and sepsis, and if in the scannable area, would lead a "CLEAR" display.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceBaxter Healthcare CorporationClass IIHDS Traction Boot II, REF AR-6529-23, The Traction Boot is designed to position, support and/or distract the patient's foot for hip surgery
Baxter Healthcare Corporation is issuing an Urgent Medical Device Recall for the Hip Distraction System, Traction Boot II, due to the boots being assembled incorrectly. The locking ridge on the front face of the boot key socket is facing upwards, which prevents the socket mechanism on the traction boot from attaching properly to the spar of the traction system. This will cause the boot to detach from the traction system.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceRandox Laboratories Ltd.Class IILiquid Protein Calibrators. C3 and Haptoglobin liquid protein calibrators used with Randox IgA, IgG, and IgM assays that require sample predilution.
The firm has realigned C3 and Haptoglobin in Liquid Protein Calibrators, IT2691, to reference material ERM-DA470k/IFCC.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceThommen Medical AGClass IIimpression coping, repositionable, short, screw-retained, PF 4.0
The depth of the internal canal was not manufactured according to specifications. Thus, the impression coping cannot be firmly connected to the implant.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DevicePreat CorpClass IIPreat Nobel Active/Conical-compatible RP Titanium Blank, REF 9000967
Due to a manufacturing issue, the screw seat location on the abutment product may be too high, causing mating screw to have a shorter engagement length into the associated implant.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceIn2Bones, SASClass III.B.S¿ 6.5-C Compression screw - diam 6.5mm lg 80mm,Part Number S65 ST180
This Field Action is being conducted following the identification of a batch mix-up between I.B.S Compression screws diameter 6.5mm length 75mm and I.B.S Compression screws diameter 6.5mm length 80mm. The screws of the batches concerned by the recall may have different lengths from those issued on their labels.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceIn2Bones, SASClass III.B.S¿ 6.5-C Compression screw - diam 6.5mm lg 75mm,Part Number S65 ST175
This Field Action is being conducted following the identification of a batch mix-up between I.B.S Compression screws diameter 6.5mm length 75mm and I.B.S Compression screws diameter 6.5mm length 80mm. The screws of the batches concerned by the recall may have different lengths from those issued on their labels.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceThink Surgical, Inc.Class IIAssembly, Array Guide TMINI, REF: 109101, part of the TMINI Knee Instrument Set, used with the TMINI Miniature Robotic System
There is a galling effect (cold-weld) caused by friction between the array fixation pins and the TMINI array guide holes due to insufficient clearance between the outer diameter of the fixation pins and the inner diameter of the TMINI array guide holes. As a result, the array guide has the possibility of binding to the array fixation pins during drilling.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceMedtronic Inc.Class IIAbre Venous Self-expanding Stent System, Product Numbers: a) AB9U14080090; b) AB9U18100090; c) AB9G14100090
There is a potential for sterile package breach.
- 2024-03-27FDA-DeviceMedtronic Perfusion SystemsClass IIMedtronic DLP Vessel Cannula, Model Number REF 30000
Medtronic is writing to inform you of incorrect labeling for three manufactured lots of the DLP Vessel Cannulae for the model and lot numbers listed above.
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