Medical device recalls
38750 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis Q biplane, Model Number 10848282
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis Q ceiling, Model Number 10848281
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis Q floor, Model Number 10848280
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zeego, Model Number 10280959
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zee biplane MN, Model Number 10094143
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zee floor MN, Model Number 10094142
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zee biplane, Model Number 10094141
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zee multi-purpose, Model Number 10094139
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zee ceiling, Model Number 10094137
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IIArtis zee floor, Model Number 10094135
If the coolant level in the cooling circuit drops below a certain level, this may result in a situation in which the X-ray tube is no longer sufficiently cooled and the system will display the message "TUBE HOT, have a break". Several minutes later the system will block X-ray to prevent further damage and display the message "NO XRAY: TUBE TOO HOT".
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSt. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management DivisionClass IIMerlin 2 PCS MER3700 programmer Model MER3400 software
Due to a programmer software anomaly under very specific circumstance when executing a pacing capture Decrement Test in-clinic on implantable cardioverter and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator devices, the programmer may continue to execute the Decrement Test instead of terminating the test and restoring the permanent programmed pacing parameters.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSt. Jude Medical, Cardiac Rhythm Management DivisionClass IIMerlin PCS 3650 programmer Model 3330 software
Due to a programmer software anomaly under very specific circumstance when executing a pacing capture Decrement Test in-clinic on implantable cardioverter and cardiac resynchronization therapy defibrillator devices, the programmer may continue to execute the Decrement Test instead of terminating the test and restoring the permanent programmed pacing parameters.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSIGHT DIAGNOSTICS LTDClass IIThe Sight OLO device is a computer vision based platform for blood analysis. The platform combines computer-vision algorithms for image processing to identify and quantify blood components (e.g., red blood cells) and their characteristics (e.g., cell volume) in an automated fashion. Using dedicated staining, the proposed platform provides complete blood count analysis. The Sight OLO is a compact device, designed to be automated and simple to operate, to enable rapid testing and analysis. Th
In instances where custom reference ranges were configured on the device post installation, a possibility to inadvertently apply changes to reference range values was found on software versions 2.59.3 and all earlier versions, which can potentially lead to displaying and printing incorrectly-configured reference range values
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IISIEMENS SOMATOM with software syngo CT VA30A_SP4 Models: SOMATOM go.Now 11061610 & 11061618 SOMATOM go.Up 11061620 & 11061628 SOMATOM go.All 11061630 & 11061638 SOMATOM go.Top 11061640 & 11061648 SOMATOM go.Sim 11061660 & 11061668 SOMATOM go.Open Pro 11061670 & 11061678 SOMATOM X.cite 11330001 Intended Use: Computed tomography x-ray system
Software error may result in sporadic problems causing scanning workflow interruptions, unexpected user notifications and image artifacts. Sporadic software errors may also occur during interventional workflows. Results in potential patient issues: Possible rescan , Unexpected X-Ray dose and additional contrast media, Delay in diagnosis, scan abort,and patient rescan
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceMedtronic Xomed, Inc.Class IISoftware 1898072 IPC upgrade v 2.7.3.0, IPC System: a) CONSOLE 1898001 IPC, Product Number 1898001; b) CONSOLE IPC REFURB, Product Number EC300RF; c) MASTER CONSOLE EC300 LEGEND EHS, Product Number EC300
As a result of Medtronic's integrated power console (authentication number: 222ACBZX00018000) being used with software version: v2.7.3.0, it was discovered that there was a defect that resulted in a difference between the set number of rotations and the actual number of rotations in a specific mode when the product was used with our company's M5 handpiece.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceHuntleigh Healthcare Ltd.Class IIHUNTLEIGH Disposable intraoperative Probe, 8Mhz (box), REF DIPP10, containing 10 individual Disposable Intraoperative Probes, REF DIOP8
Faceplate may become detached from the probe body.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceAcumed LLCClass II4.0mm x 12mm Cannulated Screw, Short Thread; Part number 3005-40012
Cannulated Screws 4.0mm x 10mm and 4.0mm x 12mm may not have sufficient axial pullout strength for the indicated use. Remote possibility of resulting in a mal or nonunion of the bone fragments, iatrogenic fracture, joint impingement or damage, or soft tissue damage.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceAcumed LLCClass II4.0mm x 10mm Cannulated Screw, Short Thread; Part number 3005-40010
Cannulated Screws 4.0mm x 10mm and 4.0mm x 12mm may not have sufficient axial pullout strength for the indicated use. Remote possibility of resulting in a mal or nonunion of the bone fragments, iatrogenic fracture, joint impingement or damage, or soft tissue damage.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceAbbottClass IIAbbott SE TactiCath Sensor Enabled Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Bi-D, Curve DD, Model A-TCSE-DD, Sterile.
Devices were manufactured with a "First Use Date" preprogrammed in the EEPROM which disables the use of the single-use device.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceAbbottClass IIAbbott SE TactiCath Sensor Enabled Contact Force Ablation Catheter, Bi-D, Curve D-F, Model A-TCSE-DF, Sterile.
Devices were manufactured with a "First Use Date" preprogrammed in the EEPROM which disables the use of the single-use device.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceMicrobiologics IncClass IIInactivated macrolide-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium
The QC process was not adequate for the specification range.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceMicrobiologics IncClass IIInactivated macrolide and quinolone-resistant Mycoplasma genitalium
QC process was not adequate for the specification range.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceQiagen Sciences LLCClass IItherascreen KRAS RGQ PCR Kit (24) REF 874052 (Japan IVD, not released in the USA)
False positive or false negative G12C (12CYS) mutation result for the KRAS Mutation Status resulting from Flags/Warnings may invalidate the result for one or more individual mutation target of the kit.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceQiagen Sciences LLCClass IItherascreen KRAS RGQ PCR Kit (24) Model Number(s): REF 870021 (US IVD)
False positive or false negative G12C (12CYS) mutation result for the KRAS Mutation Status resulting from Flags/Warnings may invalidate the result for one or more individual mutation target of the kit.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceResource Optimization & Innovation LLCClass IIRegard IV Start Kit for preparing and/or dressing a peripheral vein intravenous access site
A kit component, the PDI Prevantics Swab, was recalled.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceTerumo Cardiovascular Systems CorpClass IICardiovascular Procedure Kit catalog # 76645 & 73806
Potential for Cardiovascular Procedure Kit packaging damage that occurred during shipping.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceBaxter Healthcare CorporationClass IIBaxter DISCPAC Syringe Tip Caps, Self-Righting, Luer Slip, Yellow, REF H93866100, 100 slip tip caps/package.
Product is mislabeled as self-righting Luer slip tip caps, yellow.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceMatrix Medical NetworkClass IIMatrix Clinical Solution At-Home COVID-19 Test
Due to COVID-19 Test not being authorized for home sample collection.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceSartorius CorporationClass IIVirus Counter Platform with Model Name VC3100
The Virus Counter is an automated laboratory instrument that enables rapid quantification of intact viruses in solution. This instrument is not a medical device. The virus quantification is used in process development and manufacturing of various biotechnology products such as vaccines, gene therapy and personalized immunotherapy. Device is a Class 1 laser flow cytometer.
- 2022-04-27FDA-DeviceAcon Biotech (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.Class IIFlowflex SARS-CoV-2 Antigen Rapid Test (Self-Testing), CE marked
Non-EUA authorized, CE marked, SARS-CoV-2 antigen rapid test kits are being recalled from the U.S. market because use may lead to inaccurate test results, including false negative or false positive test results.
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