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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.

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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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  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1316-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Implant Retrieval Instruments Recalled for Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling 2,470 implant retrieval instruments because a packaging defect may compromise sterility. The devices are distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Implant Retrieval Instrument Hex & Tri-Ch NP/RP 22mm - Product Usage: They can be used to remove implants, if the implant connection has been damaged. It can be used to remove implants with internal conical connection, internal tri-channel connection or external hex connection.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1304-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Dense Bone Drills Recalled for Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling 8 Dense Bone Drills because a packaging defect may compromise sterility during shelf life.

    Product
    Dense Bone Drill 6.0 6x16 mm Single-Pat- Product Usage: The Guided Drills (Twist (Step) Drills, Guided Tapered Drills) are used for preparing osteotomies for the specific related implants.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1312-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Dental Drills Recalled Due to Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling 59 dental drills because a packaging defect may compromise sterility. The devices are distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Drill Tapered WP 5x11.5 mm Single-Pat - Product Usage: Drills are intended to be used in the upper and lower jaw bone to prepare osteotomy prior to implant placement.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1253-2020·2020-02-26

    Arrow International Recalls Tuohy Needles With Incorrect Expiration Dates

    Arrow International Inc is recalling 2,126 units of STIM and INSL CPNB Tuohy needles because the product lidstock contains the incorrect expiration date.

    Product
    (1) Arrow¿ STIM CPNB TUOHY NDL: 18G x 14CM (5-1/2") AB-18140-N (2) Arrow¿ STIM CPNB TUOHY NDL: 18G x 11CM (4-3/8") AB-18110-N (3) Arrow¿ STIM CPNB TUOHY NDL: 18G x 8CM (3-1/8") AB-18080-N (4) Arrow¿ STIM CPNB TUOHY NDL: 17G x 8CM (3-1/8") AB-17080-N (5) Arrow¿ STIM CPNB…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1261-2020·2020-02-26

    Siemens Recalls Atellica CH High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Calibrator

    Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics is recalling Atellica CH High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Calibrators for in vitro diagnostic use.

    Product
    Atellica CH High Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein (HsCRP) Calibrator - Product Usage: For in vitro diagnostic use in the calibration of ADVIA¿ Chemistry systems for the CardioPhase¿ hsCRP assay
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1324-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Recalls Abutment Screw Retrieval Kits Due to Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling 7 units of Abutment Screw Retrieval Kits because a packaging sealing issue may compromise the sterility of the included medical devices.

    Product
    Abutment Screw Retrieval Kit - Product Usage: The kit itself does not have a specific intended Use, but included devices have specific intended use as shown above.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1242-2020·2020-02-26

    Arrow PSI Kit Recalled for Incorrect Expiration Date Labeling

    Arrow International Inc. is recalling 410 units of Arrow PSI Kits due to incorrect expiration dates on the product lidstock.

    Product
    Arrow PSI Kit for use with 7 - 7.5 Fr. Catheters ASK-09801-UPM
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1297-2020·2020-02-26

    FDA Recalls Polysorb Sutures Due to Packaging Integrity Issues

    The FDA is recalling specific lots of Polysorb Braided Absorbable Sutures due to potential packaging integrity issues that may compromise sterility.

    Product
    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 4/0 30 VIOLET CVF23, Item Code UL203 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1258-2020·2020-02-26

    Ormco SnapLink Brackets Recalled for Slide Door Failure

    Ormco/Sybronendo is recalling SnapLink brackets because lower buccal tube slide doors may not stay closed, potentially causing tooth rotation or treatment delays.

    Product
    SnapLink, Ref Part No. 438-2191, L6L SnapLink, Slot .022, TQ--28, Ang +2, Rot +2, Qty 10, Made in Mexico, CE 0086, Rx Only
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    51 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1277-2020·2020-02-26

    Polysorb Suture Recall Due to Packaging Integrity Issues

    Covidien LLC is recalling Polysorb Braided Absorbable Sutures due to potential packaging integrity issues that may impact sterility.

    Product
    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 3/0 30 VIOLET GS-11, Item Code CL815 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1289-2020·2020-02-26

    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture Recalled for Packaging Integrity Issues

    Covidien LLC is recalling specific lots of Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture due to potential packaging integrity issues that may impact the humidity or sterility barrier.

    Product
    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 2-0 UNDYED 30" V-20, Item Code GL323 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1250-2020·2020-02-26

    Arrow Spinal Anesthesia Set Recalled for Incorrect Expiration Date

    Arrow International Inc. is recalling 90 units of Arrow SPINAL ANESTHESIA SET ASA-25090-S because the product lidstock contains the incorrect expiration date.

    Product
    Arrow SPINAL ANESTHESIA SET ASA-25090-S
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1270-2020·2020-02-26

    Teleflex Medical Recalls Disposable Aortic Punches Due to Packaging Compromise

    Teleflex Medical is recalling 587,066 units of Disposable Aortic Punches because packaging may be compromised, potentially affecting device sterility.

    Product
    Teleflex Medical Disposable Aortic Punch, in the following sizes: a) 2.8 mm, REF DP-28K b) 3.6 mm, REF DP-36K c) 4.0 mm, REF DP-40K d) 4.4 mm, REF DP-44K e) 4.8 mm, REF DP-48K f) 5.2 mm, REF DP-52K g) 5.6 mm, REF DP-56K h) 6.0 mm, REF DP-60K i) 2.8 mm, REF MDP-28K j)…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1313-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Dental Drills Recalled Due to Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling specific dental drills because a packaging defect may compromise their sterility during shelf life.

    Product
    Drill Tapered 6.0 6x8 mm Single-Pat - Product Usage: Drills are intended to be used in the upper and lower jaw bone to prepare osteotomy prior to implant placement.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1325-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Abutment Screw Retrieval Instruments Recalled for Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling 132 units of Abutment Screw Retrieval Instrument RP/WP/6.0 because a packaging sealing issue may compromise sterility during shelf life.

    Product
    Abutment Screw Retrieval Instrument RP/WP/6.0 - Product Usage: The instruments for abutment screw retrieval can be used if an abutment screw is broken and a part of the screw is left inside the implant screw channel. If the implant thread needs to be cleaned before placing a new…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1284-2020·2020-02-26

    FDA Recalls Polysorb Sutures Due to Packaging Integrity Issues

    The FDA is recalling specific lots of Polysorb Braided Absorbable Sutures due to potential packaging integrity issues that could impact the humidity or sterility barrier.

    Product
    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 1 36 VIOLET GS-21, Item Code CL925 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1256-2020·2020-02-26

    Edan iT20 Telemetry Transmitter Recalled for Uncleared Function

    Edan Diagnostics is recalling 7 iT20 telemetry transmitters because they include a function not cleared by the U.S. FDA.

    Product
    EDAN Telemetry Transmitter, Model iT20 - Product Usage: The iT20 telemetry transmitter is intended to be used in clinical divisions of hospital environments, including CCU and general wards (as Cardiology Dept.)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1243-2020·2020-02-26

    Arrow Central Venous Catheterization Kit Recalled for Incorrect Expiration Date

    Arrow International Inc is recalling 140 units of Central Venous Catheterization Kits because the product lidstock contains the incorrect expiration date.

    Product
    Arrow Central Venous Catheterization Kit ASK-04200-UPM
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1292-2020·2020-02-26

    Recall of Polysorb Sutures Due to Potential Packaging Integrity Issues

    Covidien LLC is recalling specific lots of Polysorb Braided Absorbable Sutures due to potential packaging integrity issues that may impact the humidity or sterility barrier.

    Product
    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 6-0 18" UNDYED SS-24 D/A, Item Code L2752K - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1281-2020·2020-02-26

    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture Recalled for Packaging Integrity Issues

    Covidien LLC is recalling specific lots of Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture due to potential packaging integrity issues that may impact the humidity or sterility barrier.

    Product
    Polysorb Braided Absorbable Suture 0 36 VIOLET GS-24, Item Code CL914 - Product Usage: Indicated for use in soft tissue approximation or ligation and ophthalmic surgery, but not in cardiovascular or neural tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1302-2020·2020-02-26

    Nobel Biocare Recalls Guided Start Drills Due to Sterility Concerns

    Nobel Biocare is recalling Guided Start Drills because a packaging sealing issue may compromise the sterility of the devices during their shelf life.

    Product
    Guided Start Drills/Counterbore NobRpl NP - Product Usage: The Guided Drills (Twist (Step) Drills, Guided Tapered Drills) are used for preparing osteotomies for the specific related implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1300-2020·2020-02-26

    Biosyn Monofilament Absorbable Suture Recalled for Packaging Integrity Issues

    FDA is recalling Biosyn Monofilament Absorbable Suture 6/0 30" VIOLET CV-23 due to potential packaging integrity issues that may impact the humidity or sterility barrier.

    Product
    Biosyn Monofilament Absorbable Suture 6/0 30" VIOLET CV-23, Item Code UM201
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide