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Recalls

All US Product Recalls

Searchable archive of product recalls from the FDA, USDA FSIS, CPSC, NHTSA, and EPA — translated into plain English, severity-scored from objective criteria, and always linked back to the original government notice.

How to read this listing

Every recall on this list has been scored 1–5 against an objective rubric from the agency’s own classification, presence of reported injuries or deaths, distribution scope, and hazard type. The colored severity badge on each card is the score — 5 (Critical) means the agency’s own highest classification or reported deaths or serious injuries, 4 (Severe) means significant injury or hospitalization risk, and 3 (High) means a known hazard with no confirmed harm yet. Filter to 3+ (High and above) if you want to skip routine Class-III notices.

The agency chips above control which streams are visible. FDA spans food, drugs, and medical devices. USDA FSIS is meat, poultry, and processed egg products. CPSC is household consumer products. NHTSA is vehicles, tires, and child seats. Nationwide on a card means the recall affects every US state — most do — while a state list means distribution was limited.

Click any recall to see the full summary, affected lot codes and model numbers, the agency’s own classification, and a direct link back to the original government notice for verification.

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  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2548-2016·2016-08-24

    Cepheid Recalls Xpert MRSA Diagnostic Kits Due to Performance Issues

    Cepheid is recalling specific lots of Xpert MRSA diagnostic kits because internal investigations found potential performance issues at lower positive sample concentrations.

    Product
    Xpert MRSA Catalog GXMRSA-120, Rev. AJ Microbiology: The Cepheid Xpert MRSA assay performed in the GeneXpert Dx System (Xpert MRSA) is a qualitative in vitro diagnostic test designed for rapid detection of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) from nasal…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    24 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2526-2016·2016-08-24

    Ab Sciex API 3200MD Software Recall for Incorrect Quantitative Results

    Ab Sciex is recalling MultiQuant MD software for API 3200MD systems due to potential incorrect quantitative results when using the Sum Multiple Ions feature.

    Product
    AB Sciex API 3200MD" LC/MS/MS System. In-Vitro Diagnostic Instrument Part Number (REF): 5024501 3200MD series and 4500MD series are mass spectrometers intended to identify inorganic or organic compounds (e.g., lead, mercury, and drugs) in human specimens by ionizing the…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2569-2016·2016-08-24

    Medtronic Valleylab Laparoscopic Electrode Recall for Sterile Barrier Compromise

    Medtronic is recalling Valleylab Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrodes due to a potential sterile barrier breach. The recall covers units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Valleylab Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode 28CM Item Code: E278128 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical procedures where the delivery of electrosurgical current, irrigation and suction via a…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2535-2016·2016-08-24

    Straumann Bone Level Implant Recalled for Misalignment with Transfer Piece

    Straumann Manufacturing, Inc. is recalling 33 Bone Level Implants due to misalignment with the Loxim transfer piece markings, which may result in incorrect implant positioning.

    Product
    Straumann Bone Level Implant, ¿ 4.1mm RC, SLA¿ 12mm, TiZr, NTP Article Number: 021.4512
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2410-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Dental Implants Due to Potential Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i is recalling specific Gingihue dental implants because their pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Certain Gingihue 15 degree Angled Post 4.1mm(D) x 5mm(P) x 4mm(H) Item: IPAP454G. Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2478-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls IOL Titanium Temporary Cylinder Dental Implants

    Biomet 3i, LLC is recalling IOL Titanium Temporary Cylinder Dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    IOL Titanium Temporary Cylinder Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2594-2016·2016-08-24

    Hospira Recalls Receptal Liners Due to Potential Suction Failure

    Hospira is recalling Receptal liners because using incorrect sizes with canisters may prevent the lid from fitting properly, resulting in insufficient or inconsistent vacuum suction.

    Product
    Hospira RECEPTAL LINERS: 1L(1000mL), 1.5L (1500mL), 2L (2000mL) 1) List Number 43056-01; 2) List Number 43023-01; 3) List Number 43025-01; 4) List Number 43025-11; 5) List Number 43025-21; 6) List Number 43025-25; 7) List Number 43038-05; 8) List Number…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2455-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Dental Implants Due to Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i is recalling Conical EP Twist Lock TM Coping Dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Conical EP Twist Lock TM Coping Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2509-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls EP Healing Abutments Due to Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i is recalling specific EP Healing Abutments because pouches may not have been sealed during packing, potentially compromising sterility.

    Product
    Certain EP Healing Abutment 4.1mm(D) x 5mm(P) x 2mm(H) Item: ITHA52 Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2545-2016·2016-08-24

    LeMaitre Vascular Recalls 1.5 mm HYDRO LeMaitre Valvulotome Devices

    LeMaitre Vascular is recalling 50 units of the 1.5 mm HYDRO LeMaitre Valvulotome because the wire may detach, rendering the device inoperable.

    Product
    1.5 mm HYDRO LeMaitre Valvulotome, 40 cm. Sterile REF # 1010-00 Product Usage: The HYDRO LeMaitre Valvulotome is intended for the treatment of vascular disorders and more particularly for excising or disrupting venous valves
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2501-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Twist Lock Dental Implants Due to Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i is recalling Twist Lock Coping Dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing, potentially compromising sterility.

    Product
    Certain Twist Lock TM Coping Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2483-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Dental Implant Cover Screws Due to Sealing Defects

    Biomet 3i, LLC is recalling 1,648,273 dental implant cover screws because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Certain Implant Cover Screw Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2437-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Preformance Temporary Cylinder Dental Implants

    Biomet 3i is recalling Preformance Temporary Cylinder Dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Preformance Temporary Cylinder Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2431-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Locator Replacement Housing Dental Implants

    Biomet 3i, LLC is recalling Locator Replacement Housing dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Locator Replacement Housing Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2554-2016·2016-08-24

    Medtronic Recalls Valleylab Laparoscopic Argon Electrodes Due to Sterile Barrier Risk

    Medtronic is recalling Valleylab Laparoscopic Flexible Argon Electrodes because the packaging may be compromised, potentially breaching the sterile barrier.

    Product
    Valleylab Laparoscopic Flexible Laparoscopic Argon Electrodes Item Code: E253028 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical procedures where the delivery of electrosurgical current, irrigation and suction…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2426-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Dental Implant O-Ring Abutments Due to Sealing Defect

    Biomet 3i is recalling specific lots of O-Ring Abutments for dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    O-Ring Abutment 4.1mm(D) x 6mm(H) Item: OSO60 Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2441-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Dental Implants Recalled for Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i is recalling 1.6 million dental implant protection caps because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Provide Protection Cap Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2489-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Non-Hexed Dental Implants Due to Sealing Defects

    Biomet 3i is recalling approximately 1.6 million non-hexed dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Certain Non-Hexed Implant Pick-up Coping Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2560-2016·2016-08-24

    Medtronic Recalls Valleylab Laparoscopic Electrodes Due to Sterile Barrier Risk

    Medtronic is recalling Valleylab Laparoscopic AP Argon Blunt Needle Electrodes because the package may be compromised, potentially breaching the sterile barrier.

    Product
    Valleylab Laparoscopic AP Argon Blunt Needle Electrode 28cm Item Code: E258328 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical procedures where the delivery of electrosurgical current, irrigation and suction…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2562-2016·2016-08-24

    Medtronic Valleylab Laparoscopic Electrodes Recalled for Sterile Barrier Compromise

    Medtronic is recalling Valleylab Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrodes due to a potential sterile barrier breach that could compromise the package integrity.

    Product
    Valleylab Laparoscopic Curved Spatula Electrode 36CM Item Code: E277136 The Valleylab Laparoscopic Handset and Electrodes are indicated for use in laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgical procedures where the delivery of electrosurgical current, irrigation and suction via a…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2495-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Dental Implants Due to Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i, LLC is recalling Standard Abutment Dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Certain Standard Abutment Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2472-2016·2016-08-24

    Biomet 3i Recalls Dental Implants Due to Unsealed Pouches

    Biomet 3i, LLC is recalling Implant Twist Lock TM Coping Dental implants because pouches may not have been sealed during packing.

    Product
    Implant Twist Lock TM Coping Dental implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide