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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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  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0069-2018·2017-11-15

    Windstone Medical Recalls Custom Surgical Kits Due to Sterile Barrier Breach

    Windstone Medical Packaging is recalling 60 custom surgical kits containing a recalled catheter component due to a potential sterile barrier breach.

    Product
    AMS, ALIGNED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS, T&A Pack, AMS6357, STERILE EO.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    1 state
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0063-2018·2017-11-15

    North Star Imaging X-7000 Industrial X-Ray System Recalled for Radiation Leak

    North Star Imaging is recalling three Model X-7000 industrial cabinet x-ray systems due to a discovered low-level radiation leak.

    Product
    North Star Imaging Inc. (NSI) Model X-7000 industrial cabinet x-ray system. Industrial x-ray imaging of product hardware
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    3 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0083-2018·2017-11-15

    Teleflex Auto Endo5 Clip Applier Recalled for Clip Misalignment

    Teleflex Medical is recalling 13,710 units of the Auto Endo5 Automatic Hem-o-lok Clip Applier because clips may misalign, jam, or fall out of the device.

    Product
    WECK(R) from TELEFLEX Auto Endo5(R), Automatic Hem-o-lok(R) Clip Applier, REF AE05ML (IPN010797) Rx ONLY, STERILE EO
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0075-2018·2017-11-15

    Terumo BCT Recalls Harvest Graft Delivery Packs Due to Seal Defect

    Terumo BCT is recalling 525 Harvest Graft Delivery Packs because some lots may lack a seal on the inner pouch, potentially compromising sterility.

    Product
    HARVEST TERUMOBCT, GCP-10 Graft Delivery Pack, REF 51449, Rx Only, STERILE EO Harvest Graph Delivery System is a disposable pack that takes the cell concentrate created while using the BMAC Procedure Packs and allows for hydration of bone graft material for application to the…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0068-2018·2017-11-15

    Lima Delta Cup Beater Positioner Recalled for Potential Welding Defects

    Lima is recalling 20 Delta Cup Beater Positioner units in the US due to suboptimal welding that may reduce mechanical strength and cause breakage during use.

    Product
    Delta Cup Beater  Positioner - Aligner, model # 9057.20.555 Used during implantation of the Delta Acetabular System
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0076-2018·2017-11-15

    Sorin FlexFlow Venous Cannula Recalled for Sharpness Defect

    Sorin Group USA is recalling a specific lot of FlexFlow Venous Cannulas because they are sharper or pointier than expected.

    Product
    FlexFlow Venous Cannula Model/Catalog Number 200-200 The FlexFlow Venous Cannula is a single use sterile device. It is a size 23 French with an outside diameter of 0.30 inch (7.7 mm) and an effective working length of 11.2 inch (28.5 cm). The FlexFlow Venous Cannula is an open…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0065-2018·2017-11-15

    Encore Medical Recalls Cobalt MV Bone Cement Due to Packaging Seal Loss

    Encore Medical is recalling 840 units of Cobalt MV Bone Cement because the sterile Tyvek packaging seal may be lost, potentially compromising sterility.

    Product
    Cobalt MV Bone Cement 40GM, REF 402438, QTY 1, STERILE, Rx Only, Mfgr: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS Cobalt MV and HV Bone Cement is indicated for use as bone cement in arthroplastic procedures of the hip, knee and other joints to fix plastic and metal prosthetic parts to living bone when…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0078-2018·2017-11-15

    Boston Scientific Recalls 12 Resonate EL ICD Devices for Firmware Error

    Boston Scientific is recalling 12 Resonate EL ICD DR devices due to incorrect firmware configuration. The devices were distributed to medical facilities in Minnesota and Ohio.

    Product
    RESONATE EL ICD DR, Model D433, Sterile.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    2 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0087-2018·2017-11-15

    Epimed RX-2 COUDE Epidural Needle Recalled for Potential Sterility Seal Defect

    Epimed International is recalling 500 units of RX-2 COUDE Epidural Needles due to a potential incomplete seal that may impact sterility.

    Product
    RX-2 COUDE Epidural Needle, 16g x 3.5in (8.9cm)TW, 10 units, Calibrated, Plastic Hub, Detachable Wing, Blunt Stylet, Sterile, Rx only, For Use with 19g or Smaller Catheter
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    13 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0070-2018·2017-11-15

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Custom Titanium Knee Implant Due to Nickel Content

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling a custom titanium knee implant because it contained a nickel-containing screw, posing a risk to a patient with a nickel allergy.

    Product
    Custom Ti MAK RS OSS Segmental Femoral Rotating Hinged Knee. This Rotating Hinged Knee is intended to replace patient anatomy.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0067-2018·2017-11-15

    Encore Medical Recalls Cobalt Bone Cement Due to Packaging Seal Loss

    Encore Medical, Lp is recalling Cobalt HV with Gentamicin bone cement because the sterile Tyvek packaging may have lost its seal, potentially compromising sterility.

    Product
    Cobalt HV with Gentamicin, Cobalt Bone Cement 40GM, REF 402283, QTY 1, STERILE, Rx Only, Mfgr: BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS Cobalt MV and HV Bone Cement is indicated for use as bone cement in arthroplastic procedures of the hip, knee and other joints to fix plastic and metal prosthetic…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0089-2018·2017-11-15

    Epimed Recalls TUOHY Epidural Needles Due to Potential Sterility Seal Issues

    Epimed International is recalling 263 units of TUOHY Epidural Needles because a partially incomplete seal could impact the product's sterility.

    Product
    TUOHY Epidural Needle, 20g x 3.5in(8.9cm) TW, 10 units, Calibrated, Plastic Hub, Fixed Wing, Sterile, Rx only
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    13 states
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0059-2018·2017-11-08

    Teleflex Percuvance Percutaneous Surgical System Recalled for Tool Tip Breakage

    Teleflex is recalling specific Percuvance surgical instruments because the tool tip jaws may break, causing fragments to fall off during use.

    Product
    Teleflex(R) Percuvance(TM) Percutaneous Surgical System, Components: (a) 5 mm Atraumatic Johans Grasper, Catalog Number PCVJG5 (b) 5 mm Maryland Dissector, Catalog Number PCVMD5 (c) 5 mm Hem-o-lok Clip Applier, Catalog Number PCVHCA5 (d) 5 mm Traumatic Gripper Grasper…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0058-2018·2017-11-08

    Biosense Webster Recalls THERMOCOOL SF NAV Catheters Due to Display Error

    Biosense Webster is recalling THERMOCOOL SF NAV catheters because a system alert may cause physicians to ablate in unintended areas.

    Product
    THERMOCOOL SF NAV Catheters Model Numbers - BNI35FJCT, BNI35DFCT, D-131503-S, D-131504-S
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0057-2018·2017-11-08

    Biosense Webster Recalls THERMOCOOL Catheters Due to Navigation System Alert

    Biosense Webster is recalling 19 THERMOCOOL catheters because they trigger a false magnetic distortion alert on the CARTO 3 System, potentially leading to unintended ablation.

    Product
    THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH Uni-Directional Navigation Catheter (D133602S)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0056-2018·2017-11-08

    Biosense Webster Recalls THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH Navigation Catheters

    Biosense Webster is recalling 64 THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH catheters because they may trigger a false magnetic distortion alert on the CARTO 3 System, potentially leading to unintended ablation.

    Product
    THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH Bi-Directional Navigation Catheter (D-132704-S, D-132705-S)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0052-2018·2017-11-08

    Bios THERMI250 Radiofrequency System Recalled for Unintended Energy Emission

    Bios S.r.l. is recalling 167 THERMI250 Radiofrequency Systems because they may continue to emit RF energy after the PAUSE button is pressed.

    Product
    THERMI250 Radiofrequency System. Intended to provide heating for the purpose of elevating tissue temperature for selected medical conditions.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    25 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0054-2018·2017-11-08

    Biosense Webster Recalls THERMOCOOL Catheters Due to System Alert Error

    Biosense Webster is recalling THERMOCOOL catheters because they may trigger a false magnetic distortion alert on the CARTO 3 System, potentially leading to unintended ablation.

    Product
    THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Uni-Directional Product Codes D-1347-01-S, D-1347-02-S, D-1347-03-S
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0062-2018·2017-11-08

    Smiths Medical Recalls CADD Medication Cassette Reservoirs with Incorrect Pressure Plate

    Smiths Medical ASD Inc. is recalling CADD Medication Cassette Reservoirs because some units may have been manufactured with an incorrect pressure plate.

    Product
    CADD(TM) Yellow Medication Cassette Reservoir with clamp and female Luer. Nonvented stopper included., REF 21-7100-24, 100mL, For use with CADD(R) pumps (except CADD-Micro(TM), CADD-MS(R) 3 and CADD-TPN(R) pumps).STERILE EO, Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. For use with CADD(R) pumps…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0055-2018·2017-11-08

    Biosense Webster Recalls THERMOCOOL Catheters Due to Magnetic Distortion Alert

    Biosense Webster is recalling THERMOCOOL catheters because they may trigger a false magnetic distortion alert on the CARTO 3 System, potentially leading to unintended ablation.

    Product
    THERMOCOOL SMARTTOUCH SF Bi-Directional Product Codes D-1348-01-S, D-1348-04-S, D-1348-05-S
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0060-2018·2017-11-08

    Smiths Medical Recalls CADD Medication Cassette Reservoirs with Incorrect Pressure Plates

    Smiths Medical is recalling CADD Medication Cassette Reservoirs because some units may have been manufactured with an incorrect pressure plate.

    Product
    CADD(TM) Medication Cassette Reservoir with clamp and female Luer. Nonvented stopper included., 50 mL, For use with CADD(R) pumps (except CADD-Micro(TM), CADD-MS(R) 3 and CADD-TPN(R) pumps)., REF 21-7001-24, STERILE EO, Smiths Medical ASD, Inc. For use with CADD(R) pumps…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0021-2018·2017-11-01

    OriGen Reinforced Dual Lumen Catheter Recalled for Tube Separation

    OriGen Biomedical is recalling 180 units of Reinforced Dual Lumen Catheters because the extension tube may separate from the hub, causing patient injury.

    Product
    The OriGen Reinforced Dual Lumen catheter (RDLC) is a duel lumen catheter with a wire reinforcement layer on the tip of the device. A thin sheath is used to cover and secure the wire layer and is heat shrunk into a permanent position.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-0043-2018·2017-11-01

    MicroPort Orthopedics Recalls 48 Schanz Screws Due to Seal Defect

    MicroPort Orthopedics is recalling 48 sterile Schanz screws due to an inadequate pouch seal that could compromise sterility and lead to infection.

    Product
    MicroPort Orthopedics SCHANZ SCREW SELF DRILL, SIZE 4mm, REF 20070057, STERILE R Product Usage: MPO Total Hip Systems are indicated for use in total hip arthroplasty for reduction or relief of pain and/or improved hip function in skeletally mature patients with the following…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0049-2018·2017-11-01

    FDA Requests Removal of Ablatherm Ultrasound System Software Settings

    FDA requested the removal of specific energy treatment settings from 12 Ablatherm ultrasound systems in the U.S. pending clinical data evaluation.

    Product
    Ablatherm(R) Integrated Imaging, High Intensity Ultrasound System For Prostate Tissue Ablation Transrectal high intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) ablation of prostate tissue
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    6 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0044-2018·2017-11-01

    Bard Max-Core Biopsy Instruments Recalled for Malfunction

    Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc is recalling 110,550 Max-Core Disposable Core Biopsy Instruments due to increased complaints of failure to prime, fire, or obtain samples.

    Product
    BARD MAX-CORE Disposable Core Biopsy Instrument, Product Codes - MC1410, 14 g x 10 cm; MC1616, 16 g x 16 cm; MC1816, 18 g x 16 cm; MC1820, 18 g x 20 cm; MC1825, 18 g x 25 cm. The core needle biopsy device is intended for use in obtaining biopsies from soft tissues.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    0 states