DC recalls
3294 federal recalls on file affecting DC - 218 DC-specific plus 3076 nationwide. Sourced from CPSC, FDA, USDA, and NHTSA.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceIntuitive SurgicalClass IINationwideCheck your da Vinci 5 surgeon console serial number
Surgical system Error 23062 due to connector1) Partially damaged "Potential problem with ergonomics: Disable - Retry " or 2) Failed "Disable Ergonomics: Viewer, headrest, armrest, and pedal tray position cannot be adjusted until da Vinci is restarted. Contact Technical Support to report the issue: Cancel-Disable" ergonomics locked until motor replaced; may lead to delay/aborted/alternate procedure
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceHowmedica OsteonicsClass IINationwideStop using affected Stryker CranialMask Tracker units
When the device is activated during surgery, the device software issues an error message "Instrument Face Mask (6001385000000) is not valid for this application" resulting in an inability to use the device.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceCareFusionClass IINationwideCheck your BD Pyxis medication cabinet
Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADC) received a Half Height CUBIE drawer firmware update, which caused a Cubie Insert event which prompts software to generate a duplicate address, which causes an error and the drawer to fail, which may lead to inability or delay in accessing stored items, delay in the replenishment of ADCs or patient specific medications stored outside of ADCs.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceAlconClass INationwideStop using affected Alcon Custom Pak surgical packs
Ophthalmic procedure packs may have incomplete seals affecting sterility.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceDraegerClass INationwideCheck your Draeger Vapor 3000 serial number
A certain component of affected devices was not delivered within specification and contained impurities.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceDraegerClass INationwideCheck your Draeger Vapor 2000 vaporizer serial number
A certain component of affected devices was not delivered within specification and contained impurities.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DeviceAgfaClass IINationwideCheck AGFA DR 800 X-ray system settings
It is possible to exceed the maximum allowed Air Kerma rate (AKR) of 88mGy/min for pulsed fluoro exams. This can happen in case the framerate is increased on the NX workstation when ABS is not enabled.
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodCarousel CandiesClass INationwideStop eating Choceur Cookie Butter Holiday Bark
Undeclared pecan
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodCarousel CandiesClass INationwideStop eating Choceur holiday bark candy
Undeclared wheat
- 2025-12-31FDA-FoodWegmansClass IStop using Wegmans Locatelli Pecorino Romano cheese
Product may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DrugMerckClass IINationwideStop using Merck Noxafil Powdermix immediately
Presence of particulate matter: potential presence of metal particulates in the product.
- 2025-12-31FDA-DrugMerckClass IINationwideStop using Merck Emend suspension lot Z014503
Presence of particulate matter: potential presence of metal particulates in the product.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceAbbottClass IINationwideUpdate your Abbott Alinity ci-series software
Abbott Laboratories is recalling their Alinity ci-series System Control Module, a chemistry/immunoassay anayzer, by correction. The reason for the recall is potential performance issues found in the Alinity ci-series System software versions 3.6.1. and lower that could lead to erroneous results for multiple analytes. The issue was identified by Abbott during the internal testing of complaint investigations.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceSmith & NephewClass IINationwideCheck Smith & Nephew bone screws for labeling error
Removal of affected lot of screws due to labeling error.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceMyofunctional ResearchClass IINationwideStop using Myosa for Kids mouthguard
Due to firm mistakenly distributing product within the U.S. without FDA premarket clearance/approval.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDSAARTClass IIStop using AART Calf Implants
Due to manufactured products that deviated from established specifications and being distributed without obtaining the required FDA premarket approvals or clearances.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDSAARTClass IIStop using AART Pectoral Implants
Due to manufactured products that deviated from established specifications and being distributed without obtaining the required FDA premarket approvals or clearances.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDSAARTClass IIStop using AART Malar Implants
Due to manufactured products that deviated from established specifications and being distributed without obtaining the required FDA premarket approvals or clearances.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDSAARTClass IIStop using AART Chin Implants
Due to manufactured products that deviated from established specifications and being distributed without obtaining the required FDA premarket approvals or clearances.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDSAARTClass IIStop using AART Gluteal Implants
Due to manufactured products that deviated from established specifications and being distributed without obtaining the required FDA premarket approvals or clearances.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDSAARTClass IIStop using AART Silicone Carving Implants
Due to manufactured products that deviated from established specifications and being distributed without obtaining the required FDA premarket approvals or clearances.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceGE HealthcareClass IINationwideUpdate GE HealthCare ViewPoint 6 software
GE HealthCare has become aware that the Patient History tab in ViewPoint 6 versions 6.15.3 and 6.15.4 ultrasound software may not include complete patient medical history information.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDatascopeClass IIINationwideCheck Cardiosave Rescue documentation for standards update
The IFU addendum updates the Vibration and Shock Table to reference the correct standards.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceDatascopeClass IIINationwideCheck your Cardiosave Hybrid documentation
The IFU addendum updates the Vibration and Shock Table to reference the correct standards.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideCheck Zimmer Dermatome AN device serial number
The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceZimmer BiometClass IINationwideStop using Zimmer Air Dermatome devices
The devices may have a misaligned thickness control bar.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceMedlineClass IINationwideStop using Medline sterile Kelly forceps
The items may have weak packaging seals that may result in a breach of sterility if the seal fails and may lead to an increased risk of infection if product is utilized.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceMedlineClass IINationwideStop using Medline sterile OR scissors
The items may have weak packaging seals that may result in a breach of sterility if the seal fails and may lead to an increased risk of infection if product is utilized.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceMindrayClass IINationwideCheck your Mindray BeneVision DMS workstation
When the Worstation of the BeneVision DMS has a specific hardware configuration, the computer may experience audio playback failure or screen freezing.
- 2025-12-24FDA-DeviceGEClass INationwideContact GE Healthcare about Carestation anesthesia system recall
Potential unexpected shutdown of Carestation 600 and 700 Series Anesthesia Systems containing certain power management boards, if the AC mains power is unplugged or in the event of an AC mains power failure. Anesthesia systems only operate on battery power in a rare event that AC mains power is lost and there is no continuous backup emergency power. If AC power is interrupted, the system will not automatically switch over to the battery supply mode and will reboot. If this issue occurs, a temporary disruption of mechanical ventilation, manual ventilation, and volatile agent delivery may occur. Following the reboot, the system will not return to the previous ventilation settings.
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