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.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I2008T GEN 2 Bibag without CDX
Potential PCBA leaching from tubing of hemodialysis machines.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I2008T Hemodialysis System w/Bibag
Potential PCBA leaching from tubing of hemodialysis machines.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I2008T Hemodialysis System without CDX
Potential PCBA leaching from tubing of hemodialysis machines.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I2008T Hemodialysis SYS, with CDX
Potential PCBA leaching from tubing of hemodialysis machines.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I3ML Syringe Luer Lock with needle 20GX1, Part Number 15-03ML-0, 100 per box, 24 boxes per case
There is a potential for blood backfill leakage and foreign material.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I10ML SYRINGE LUER LOCK W/NEEDLE, Part Number 15-10ML-0, 100 per box, 12 boxes per case
There is a potential for blood backfill leakage and foreign material.
- 2023-10-18FDA-DeviceFresenius Medical Care Holdings, Inc.Class I10ML SYRINGE LUER LOCK W/OUT NEEDLE, Part Number 15-R010-0, 100 per box, 12 boxes to a case
There is a potential for blood backfill leakage and foreign material.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceSiemens Healthcare Diagnostics, Inc.Class IIADVIA Chemistry Iron_2 (IRON_2) Reagents, Material Numbers 10377510 (6 x 350 tests) and 10341118 (7 x 145 tests)
There is a potential for a positive bias on Quality Control (QC) and patient sample results when using some IRON_2 reagent wedge pairs. When the issue occurs, the observed bias will vary wedge to wedge.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceQiagen GmbHClass IItherascreen ¿KRAS RGQ PCR Kit (24)-IVD qualitative PCR assay used on the Rotor-Gene Q MDx instrument for the detection of seven somatic mutations in the human KRAS oncogene REF 870021 (US IVD)
Handbook Revision (Rev13) a dilution step is indicated as an Action when having the Flag SAMPLE_INT_CTRL_FAIL. A dilution of CRC tissue could lead to a false negative result. To remove ambiguity, an alteration must be made to the S the sample result with this flag should be interpreted as invalid
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasClass IIVeran : Endobronchial Always on Track Models: INS-0392 AOTT 21ga Needle, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/BX INS-0382 AOTT 19ga Needle, 12mm L, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx INS-0372 AOTT Serrated Forceps, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx INS-0362 AOTT Oval Cup Forceps, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx INS-0352 "Always-On Tip Tracked (AOTT) Brush, 15mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx" INS-0322 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.2mm OD, 2.0mm WC INS-0305 Always-On Tip Tracked Guidewire, 1.0mm, 950mm INS-0304 Always-On Tip Tracked Guidewir
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasClass IIVeran : Percutaneous Always on Track Models: INS-5040 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, LG 7-12ga INS-5039 Always-On vTrack Universal Tracker, SM/CL, 12-18ga INS-5036 "22 UTW 125mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Trocar point" INS-5034 17 UTW Lg 123mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point 00815686020354 INS-5032 "19 UTW 150mm Always-On Tip Tracked Biopsy Needle, Chiba point" INS-5029 "19 UTW 105 mm Always-On Tip Tracked biopsy needle, Chiba oint"
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasClass IIVeran : Endobronchial Models: INS-5500 View Optical Probe INS-5450 SPiN Xtend¿ 21ga, 1.8 OD, 5/Bx INS-5440 View Peripheral Catheter, 3.8mm OD, 2.5mm WC INS-5411 0.016" Stylet, 1235 mm L, 10/Bx INS-5410 SPiN Flex¿ ANSO¿ Needle, 22ga, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx INS-5323 Sliding stopper INS-5300 "Always-On Tip Tracked¿ Triple Needle Brush, 12mm L, 1.8mm OD, 5/Bx"
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasClass IIVeran : Percutaneous Models: INS-5620 SPiN Perc Biopsy Needle Guide Kit - 20cm, 5/Bx (includes INS-5028)" INS-5611 SPiN Perc¿ Localization Needle - 2cm, 5/Bx INS-5610 SPiN Perc¿ Localization Needle - 1cm, 5/Bx INS-5600 SPiN Perc¿ Biopsy Needle Guide Kit, 5/Bx (includes INS-5029)
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasClass IIVeran Endobronchial: Models: INS-5925 SPiN Access Catheter¿ 180 Degree for use w/ Pentax Scopes INS-5920 SPiN Access Catheter¿ 90 Degree for use w/ Pentax Scopes INS-5915 SPiN Access Catheter¿ 180 for use w/ Olympus Scopes INS-5910 SPiN Access Catheter¿ 90 for use w/ Olympus 190 Scopes INS-5905 SPiN Access Catheter¿ 180 for use w/ Olympus Scopes INS-5900 SPiN Access Catheter¿ 90 Degree for use w/ Olympus Scopes INS-5700 SPiN EWC Biopsy Guide Kit
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceOlympus Corporation of the AmericasClass IIVeran:SPiN Thoracic Navigation System Models: SYS-4230 SPiN Thoracic Navigation System - 230V 50Hz SYS-4000 SPiN Thoracic Navigation System SYS-3230 ig4 System, 230V, 50Hz / SPiN Thoracic Navigation System 0095 SYS-3000 SPiN Thoracic Navigation System SYS-2400 SPiN Drive System SYS-2230 ig4 System V2, 230V, 50Hz SYS-2000 ig4 Image Guides System SYS-1500 SPiN View" System SYS-1000 ig4 Image Guides System SYS-0220 ig4 System, 220V, 50Hz SYS-
Non-conformances in Veran devices (ig4 Image Guided System, SPiN Thoracic Navigation System, SPiN Planning Laptop Workstation, and all associated navigation instruments) manufacturing to design requirements and insufficient evidence to demonstrate adequate electromagnetic compatibility (EMC). EMC is the ability of electrical equipment and systems to function acceptably without interference and to not interfere with other devices within its operating environment
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceThoratec Corp.Class IIHeartmate 3 LVAS Implant Kit, REF: 106524US, 106524INT; Heartmate XVE & HeartMate II Apical Coring Knife, REF: 1050
Inability to start and/or complete the coring procedure due to inadequate sharpness of the Apical Coring Knife, provided with Left Ventricular Assist System, could result in an extended procedure or surgical time while the backup coring knife is acquired.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceMedtronic NeuromodulationClass IIRestore Clinician Programmer Application Software, model number A71100, used with the Restore Neurostimulators.
The original version of the A71100 Restore Clinician Programmer Application has been identified to have a compatibility issue with some legacy clinician programmer software resulting in the programmer having an inability to establish communication with the implanted neurostimulators.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceGE Medical Systems China Co., Ltd.Class IIF2-01 Frame, physiological patient monitor (with arrhythmia detection or alarms)
There is a potential interruption of data communication between E-modules inserted in the F2-01 Frame and CARESCAPE ONE and CARESCAPE Canvas 1000 patient monitors if the F2-01 Frame has not been powered down within the last 120 days.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DevicePhilips North America LlcClass IIEarlyVue VS30 Vital Signs Monitor, utilizing E01 (Oridion Microstream sidestream etCO2) and R21 (Masimo Rainbow RRa) simultaneously, Product Code 863359
A software issue prevents the monitor from alarming when the high/low acoustic respiration rate (RRa) limits are violated.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DevicePhilips North America LlcClass IIEarlyVue VS30 Vitals Monitor, utilizing E01 (Oridion Microstream sidestream etCO2) and R21 (Masimo Rainbow RRa) simultaneously, Product Code 863380
A software issue prevents the monitor from alarming when the high/low acoustic respiration rate (RRa) limits are violated.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceApellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Class IIApellis Injection Kit 29g Injection Needle -single use intended to inject fluids into, or withdraw fluids from, parts of the body below the surface of the skin and either an 18-gauge or a 19-gauge 5 micron filter needle. Ref: IVT-KIT-29G
19-gauge x 1" inch filter needles showed appearances of a small fraction of non-preferred characteristics. A causal relationship has not been established between the structural variations in this 19-gauge filter needle and the rare events of retinal vasculitis
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceGE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, ISRAEL LTD.Class IIVenue Go Standard Carts Ref: (H45181VC and H45103VCW), used with Venue Go R2, R3, R4 systems R2, R3, and R4 systems; pulsed doppler imaging system
Some Venue Go Standard Carts can develop an internal failure of the vertical/horizontal tilt adjustment mechanism which can result in the Venue Go system detaching from the cart and falling.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceCovidienClass IIPuritan Bennett Cuff Pressure Manager, REF: 180-03
Inadequate internal fixation of the power inlet port to the cuff pressure manager device causes the external power inlet to became dislodged within the device housing after several uses, which prevents the device from being charged, and could lead to treatment delay.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceIcecure Medical LtdClass IIIceCure Cryoablation System ProSense -Intended for cryogenic destruction of tissue during surgical procedures by the application of extreme cold temperatures Models: (1)FAS3000000 (100-127 VAC); (2)FAS3000000-2 (100-127 VAC)
Updated User Manual DSR3200000 Rev. E to include the safety guidelines in case of any mechanical damage (e.g. bent cryoprobe)
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceMEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - NorthfieldClass IICenturion Sterile CirClamp with 1.45cm Bell Reprocessed, Reorder CR3145K, 1 per package, 12 per case.
The kits incorrectly contain CirClamp subassembly 345CRSAK which results in the kits containing an incorrect bell and base size.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass II(1) Over-ear headphones used with the MAGNETOM Amira MAGNETOM Free.Star MAGNETOM Sempra, MAGNETOM Free.Max, MAGNETOM Mica MAGNETOM Spectra Siemens Model Number:11060845 Used with the following MAGNETOM MRI Systems: MAGENTOM Amira 10836777 & 10838610; MAGENTOM Free.Max 11408424 & 11408425; MAGNETOM Free.Star 11408426 & 11408427; MAGNETOM Mica 11292557; MAGNETOM Sempra 10840815 & 10840816; MAGNETOM Spectra 10655588 & 10837643; (2) Over Ear Headphones SMN: 11060845 used with the
In some cases, when lubricating grease is present within the headband of the over-ear headphones, it may cause visible, dot- or lineshaped, fat-isointense artifacts during head examinations only. These potential artifacts depend on the position of the headband, the amount of lubricating grease, as well as the sequence parameters used
- 2023-10-11FDA-DevicePhilips HealthcareClass IIIncisive CT, software version 5.0
Philips has identified three software issues with compliance concerns to Subchapter J: Issue 1: Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography (CTA) scan may not be triggered at the optimal time. Issue 2: Use of aborted surview for scan planning will result in deviation from intended scan area. Issue 3: Actual clinical scan with bariatric (Noah) couch will deviate from the intended scan area if surview scan length is greater than 1832mm.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceDKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Co., Ltd.Class IILFS Flat screen support arm systems without surgical lamp for models Aurora series, Aurora 2 series, Aurora 3 series, Aurora 4 series, Aurora Astro series, Stellar XL, and Stellar series, LFS Flat Screen Support Arm Model Numbers
The stopper block on the LFS bracket could be broken or missing. Without this stopper block, the flat screen attached to the LFS flat screen system can rotate beyond the original angle limit and it could cause excessive force to be given to the spring shaft of the LFS bracket. Due to the excessive force given to the spring shaft, the spring shaft could break and shear off.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceDKK Dai-Ichi Shomei Co., Ltd.Class IILFS Flat screen arm system with surgical lamp for Models Aurora series, Aurora 2 series, Aurora 3 series, Aurora 4 series, Aurora Astro series, Stellar XL, and Stellar series, LFS Flat Screen Arm System Model Numbers LFSST2323, LFSLFSST29TV23, LFSST29TV23, LFSST23TV, LFSST23, LFSST2323TV, LFSLFSST2323, LDFSLFSLED7TV5, LDFSLFSLED7TV55, LFSLED55, LFSLFSST23, LFSST2923TV, LFSST29TV, LFSST29, LFSST19WC, LFSST2923, LFSLFSST-1, LFSST292323, LFSST1919WC, LFS ST2319WC
The stopper block on the LFS bracket could be broken or missing. Without this stopper block, the flat screen attached to the LFS flat screen system can rotate beyond the original angle limit and it could cause excessive force to be given to the spring shaft of the LFS bracket. Due to the excessive force given to the spring shaft, the spring shaft could break and shear off.
- 2023-10-11FDA-DeviceROi CPS LLCClass IIGS0008 2Y - Burn Pack - STL, Item Number 880082025
Medical convenience kit contains Zimmer Dermatome Blades which were recalled by Zimmer due to 38 complaints received related to skin grafts being thin and non-uniform when using the affected blades.
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