The Recall Desk

Hazard

Mis Labeling recalls

9,611 recalls in our database tag this hazard, drawn from FDA, USDA FSIS, CPSC, and NHTSA source notices.

What the numbers show

Total
9,611
Critical
161
Severe
589
Most recent
2026-09-24

Of the 9,611 mis labeling recalls we have scored against our rubric, 161 (2%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 589 (6%) are Severe.

About this hazard tag

Hazard tags are short, machine-readable labels we attach to every recall to make cross-cutting queries possible — “all mis labeling recalls regardless of agency”, “all listeria recalls in California”, “all airbag recalls in 2025”. The tags are extracted from each recall’s source text during the LLM rewrite step and validated against a fixed schema.

A recall can carry multiple tags — a Listeria recall might also be tagged ready-to-eat and undeclared-allergen. Use the full-text search if you want to combine hazard tags with brand or category filters.

6801–6825 of 9611

  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0712-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Bowel Grasper Forceps Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of Bowel Grasper Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM INSERT, BOWEL GRASPER FORCEPS, 45CM, P/N 0250080587 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0753-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Johann Forceps Recalled for Sterilization Instructions Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling Johann Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM X 33CM INSERT, JOHANN FORCEPS, P/N 0Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allo
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0606-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Maryland Forceps Recalled Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling Maryland Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, MARYLAND FORCEPS, CURVED, P/N 0250080009. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0786-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Biopsy Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of biopsy forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM INSERT, BIOPSY FORCEPS, 29CM, P/N 0250282059 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0719-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic manual instruments because the provided instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM ROTATING HANDLE, W/RATCHET, INSULATED SHAFT 45CM LENGTH, P/N 0250080596 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0645-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Mini Metzenbaum Scissors Recalled Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Mini Metzenbaum Scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, MINI METZENBAUM SCISSORS, CURVED LONG, P/N 0250080266. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0610-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Hasson Cannula Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Hasson Cannula units because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, HASSON CANNULA, 11MM AUTOMATIC VALVE, STOP COCK, P/N 0250080179. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio freq
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0823-2015·2014-12-24

    Biomet Sirius Cemented Hip Stem Recall Due to Packaging Mix-up

    Biomet is recalling eight Sirius Polish Cemented Hip Stems because parts were mixed up prior to packaging and shipment.

    Product
    Sirius Polish Cemented Stem 38C Catalog Number: 51-199335 Lot Number Identification: 141680, 180920 The Biomet's Sirius Femoral Hip Stem is a double-tapered, highly polished cemented hip stem, designed for either primary or revision surgery. A distal centralizer is provided
    Category
    Medical Device
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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0774-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls 3mm PEEK Multi-Function Handle Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of 3mm PEEK Multi-Function Handles because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM PEEK MULTI-FUNCTION HANDLE, P/N 0250282046 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports wh
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0708-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls 5mm Insert Biopsy Forceps Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of 5mm Insert Biopsy Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM INSERT BIOPSY FORCEPS, SPOON W/PIN, 45CM, P/N 0250080581 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0611-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Fixable Cone for 11mm Hasson Due to Sterilization Labeling

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of the Fixable Cone for 11mm Hasson because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, FIXABLE CONE FOR 11MM HASSON, P/N 0250080180. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports wh
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0605-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Cannula Recall Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic cannulas because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, CANNULA 5.5MM AUTOMATIC VALVE STOP COCK W/O TROCAR, P/N 0250080171. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio f
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0716-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM INSERT, ALLIS SINGLE ROW TEETH, P/N 0250080591 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) port
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0794-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Documentation Issues

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG., 3MM INSERT, BABCOCK FORCEPS, 29CM, P/N 0250282103 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) port
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0760-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Laparoscopic Scissors Recalled for Sterilization Instructions Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of 3mm Hook Scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM INSERT, HOOK SCISSORS, 20CM, P/N 0250282002 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports w
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0711-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Babcock Grasper Forceps Due to Sterilization Labeling Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of Babcock Grasper Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM INSERT, BABCOCK GRASPER FORCEPS, 45CM, P/N 0250080586 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (R
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0742-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Park Forceps Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling specific Park Forceps instruments because the instructions for use do not support certain sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 5MM INSERT, 45CM, PARK FORCEPS, P/N 0250080745 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports wh
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0627-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Labeling

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, SPRING HANDLE, P/N 0250080237. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow them
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0602-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, PORTIO ACORN SMALL ONLY, P/N 0250080139; Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which al
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0646-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Scissors Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of Endo Metzenbaum Scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, ENDO METZENBAUM SCISSORS, CURVED, P/N 0250080267. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) port
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0729-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Endoloop Applicator Due to Sterilization Instructions

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Endoloop Applicator units because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, ENDOLOOP APPLICATOR, P/N 0250080701 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow t
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0684-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Babcock Forceps Due to Sterilization Documentation Errors

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of Babcock Forceps because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, BABCOCK FORCEPS, P/N 0250080321. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow them
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0626-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Manual Instruments Due to Sterilization Labeling

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of laparoscopic manual instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, RING HANDLE, P/N 0250080236. Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports which allow them to
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0775-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Laparoscopic Scissors Due to Sterilization Documentation Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 units of Metzenbaum scissors because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM INSERT, METZENBAUM, CURVED, LONG SCISSORS, 29CM, P/N 0250282047 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio fr
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-0778-2015·2014-12-24

    Stryker Endoscopy Recalls Fundus Grasper Instruments Due to Sterilization Labeling Error

    Stryker Endoscopy is recalling 180,573 Fundus Grasper instruments because the instructions for use do not support specific sterilization methods.

    Product
    PKG, 3MM INSERT, FUNDUS GRASPER, 29CM, P/N 0250282050 Laparoscopic Manual Instruments are intended for cutting, holding, grasping and manipulating of tissue, organs, organ areas and surgical auxiliaries such as suturing material. Some instruments have radio frequency (RF) ports
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide