Medical device recalls
39180 federal recalls on file. Federal recalls for medical devices — surgical equipment, monitors, diagnostic tools, implants, home health devices. Sourced from the FDA.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IITorcon NB Advantage Catheters - Product Usage: Intended for use in the peripheral and coronary vascular system, including the carotid arteries, in giographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques.
The potential compromise of the sterility of products from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches of Torcon NB Advantage Catheters.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IITorcon NB Advantage Catheters - Product Usage: Intended for use in the peripheral and coronary vascular system, including the carotid arteries, in giographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques.
The potential compromise of the sterility of products from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches of Torcon NB Advantage Catheters.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IITorcon NB Advantage Catheters - Product Usage: Intended for use in the peripheral and coronary vascular system, including the carotid arteries, in giographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques.
The potential compromise of the sterility of products from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches of Torcon NB Advantage Catheters.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IITorcon NB Advantage Catheters - Product Usage: Intended for use in the peripheral and coronary vascular system, including the carotid arteries, in giographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques.
The potential compromise of the sterility of products from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches of Torcon NB Advantage Catheters.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IITorcon NB Advantage Catheters - Product Usage: Intended for use in the peripheral and coronary vascular system, including the carotid arteries, in giographic procedures by physicians trained and experienced in angiographic techniques.
The potential compromise of the sterility of products from an undersealed chevron in the packaging pouches of Torcon NB Advantage Catheters.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceEdwards Lifesciences, LLCClass IIEZ Glide Aortic Cannula, 24 Fr. (8.0mm) x 37.6 cm (14.8") 3/8" (9.5 mm) vented connector , RX Only, Sterile EC, Made in Mexico, UDI: 00690103172119 for the following REF #s (UDI): EZC21A (00690103174182), EZC21TA (00690103174199), EZC24A (00690103714401), EZC24TA (00690103714418), EZF21A (00690103175080), EZF21TA (00690103175097), EZF24A (00690103175066), EZF24TA (00690103175073), EZS21A (00690103172096), EZS21TA (00690103172102), EZS24A (00690103172119), and EZS24TA (0069
Their is a possibility that the cannula may separate from its connector, potentially causing a breach of circuit during cardiopulmonary bypass which could result in significant blood loss.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm CompanyClass IICoolBlue Hyper-Hypothermia System- body hypothermia system Model: Innercool - Product Usage: The system is composed of a heater, a compressor, a circulating pump and blankets/pads.
Warnings statements have been added- exceeding 40 degree C for extended periods may cause tissue damage. Additionally, a caution was added and clarifications were made regarding the use of the Automatic modes
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm CompanyClass IIBlanketrol II Hyper-Hypothermia System, Models 222R and 222S - Product Usage: The system is composed of a heater, a compressor, a circulating pump and blankets/pads.
Warnings statements have been added- exceeding 40 degree C for extended periods may cause tissue damage. Additionally, a caution was added and clarifications were made regarding the use of the Automatic modes
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCincinnati Sub-Zero Products LLC, a Gentherm CompanyClass IIBlanketrol III Hyper-Hypothermia System- body hypothermia system temperature management Model 233 - Product Usage: The system is composed of a heater, a compressor, a circulating pump and blankets/pads.
Warnings statements have been added- exceeding 40 degree C for extended periods may cause tissue damage. Additionally, a caution was added and clarifications were made regarding the use of the Automatic modes
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IIGuardia Access Embryo Transfer Catheter is used for transferring IVF embryos into the uterine cavity.
Bent transfer catheter tips may cause difficulty or inability in inserting the transfer catheter into the guiding catheter. Potential adverse events that may occur if an affected product is used include increased procedural time, the need for a repeat embryo transfer procedure, or the need for a patient to undergo an additional IVF cycle.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCook Inc.Class IIGuardia Access Nano Embryo Transfer Catheter is use for transferring IVF embryos into the uterine cavity.
Bent transfer catheter tips may cause difficulty or inability in inserting the transfer catheter into the guiding catheter. Potential adverse events that may occur if an affected product is used include increased procedural time, the need for a repeat embryo transfer procedure, or the need for a patient to undergo an additional IVF cycle.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceRandox Laboratories, LimitedClass IIRandox Liquid Cardiac Controls Catalogue Numbers CQ5053.
Removal of claims for N-proBNP in the Liquid Cardiac Control catalogue number CQ5053 due to an observed decrease in recovery for N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in recent lots.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceRandox Laboratories, LimitedClass IIRandox Liquid Cardiac Controls Catalogue Number CQ5052.
Removal of claims for N-proBNP in the Liquid Cardiac Control catalogue number CQ5052 due to an observed decrease in recovery for N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in recent lots.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceRandox Laboratories, LimitedClass IIRandox Liquid Cardiac Controls Catalogue Number CQ5051
Removal of claims for N-proBNP in the Liquid Cardiac Control model numbers CQ5051 due to an observed decrease in recovery for N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide (NT-proBNP) in recent lots.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceAngiodynamics Inc. (Navilyst Medical Inc.)Class IIStarburst Talon Semi-Flex Electrosurgical Device, Part Number H7877001028451 incorrectly labelled as Starburst MRI Semi-Flex Electrosurgical Device, Part Number H7877001026151
The devices are not labelled correctly. End users impacted by this issue may experience a procedural delay.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCenturion Medical Products CorporationClass IINOSEBLEED TRAY Kit Code: MNS3885
Various medical device kits contain MAJOR Nasal Decongestant Spray is being recalled by the manufacturer.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCenturion Medical Products CorporationClass IIYNHH SCOPE KIT Kit Code: MNS10475
Various medical device kits contain MAJOR Nasal Decongestant Spray is being recalled by the manufacturer.
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceCenturion Medical Products CorporationClass IIEPISTAXIS TRAY Kit Code: MNS10165
Various medical device kits contain MAJOR Nasal Decongestant Spray is being recalled by the manufacturer
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IISOMATOM go.Top, Models 11061640 & 11061648- a Computer tomography x-ray system
SOMATOM go.Top (Models #11061640 & 11061648) with software syngo CT VA20A_SP2 and active Guide&GO license No dose documentation and no Dose Alert for the special mode i- Sequence during interventional procedures
- 2019-11-27FDA-DeviceAURIS HEALTH INCClass IIMonarch, Aspirating Biopsy Needle, REF: MBR-000012, Rx Only, UDI: B634MBR0000120
Reports of aspirating biopsy needle breakage
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncClass IISoftware versions syngo CT VB20 running on the following Siemens SOMATOM CT Scanner. SOMATOM Force (Model #10742326), SOMATOM Definition As (Model #8098027), SOMATOM Definition Edge (Model #10590000), SOMATOM Definition Flash (Model #10430603), SOMATOM Drive (Model #10431700), SOMATOM Confidence (Model #10590100), and SOMATOM Edge Plus (Model # 10267000) with software syngo CT VB20
Software issue identified in the software versions syngo CT VB20 running on the SOMATOM CT Scanner: scan aborts and system crashes
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceTornier, IncClass IIAequalis Ascend Flex Humeral Stem: Part Number UDI DWF601A 3700386944475 DWF601B 3700386944482 DWF601C 3700386944499 DWF602A 3700386944505 DWF602B 3700386944512 DWF602C 3700386944529 DWF603A 3700386944536 DWF603B 3700386944543 DWF603C 3700386944550 DWF604A 3700386944567 DWF604B 3700386944574 DWF605A 3700386944598 DWF605B 3700386944604 DWF605C 3700386944611 DWF606A 3700386944628 DWF606B 3700386944635 DWF606C 3700386944642 DWF607A 3700386944659 DWF607B 3700386944666 DWF607C 37
During shipping, it is possible for the Aequalis Ascend Flex humeral stem to become unseated or otherwise move within its internal packaging restraints. Movement within the packaging may cause the product to rub against the PETG blister shipping container causing the transfer of PETG material from the blister container to the stem.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceGalil Medical, Inc.Class IIVisual-ICE Cryoablation System, FPRCH6000. The cryoablation system is a mobile console system intended for cryoablative tissue destruction using a minimally invasive procedure. The system is computer-controlled with a touch screen user interface that allows the user to control and monitor the procedure. The therapy delivered by the system is based on the Joule-Thomson effect displayed by compressed gases. The Visual-ICE System uses high-pressure argon gas that circulates through closed-tip c
Visual-ICE utilizing the IceSeed 1.5 and IceRod 1.5 PLUS cryoablation needles could have issues with the needle clogging and/or inadequate freezing performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-93601, GALAXY WRIST STERILE KIT, UDI: (01)18054242511656
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-93504, ELBOW STERILE KIT, UDI: (01)18054242511533
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-93503US, ANKLE TRANSFIX PIN STERILE KIT, UDI: (01)18054242511304
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref:99-93503 , ANKLE STERILE KIT, UDI: (01)18033509859922
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-93502US, TIBIA FEMUR DIAPHYSEAL STERILE KIT, UDI: (01)18054242S511298
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-93502JP, LOWER LIMB DIAPHYSEAL STERILE KIT (STERILE GAMMA), RX ONLY, UDI: (01)18054242510895
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
- 2019-11-20FDA-DeviceOrthofix SrlClass IIORTHOFIX Catalogue Number: ref: 99-93502, LOWER LIMB DIAPHYSEAL STERILE KIT, RX ONLY, UDI: (01)18033509859915
As a result of complaint investigations it was determined that batches of drill bits have a geometrical detail that does not correspond to the intended design. This could result in lower cutting performance.
Get notified about new device recalls
Free weekly digest. We email when a new federal recall in this category — or anything else affecting your household — is published.
Get the Sunday Brief