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73,104 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach American Samoa. 25 additional recalls listed American Samoa specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 25 recalls naming American Samoa we have scored against our rubric, 1 (4%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 5 (20%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 25 recalls whose distribution notice names American Samoa specifically. The 73,104 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
The Flow-e Anesthesia System model 6887900 is recalled due to a cybersecurity vulnerability that could allow remote access, denial of service, or code execution, potentially affecting anesthesia delivery safety.
BD BBL Sensi Disc Aztreonam test discs are recalled due to possible accuracy and quality control failures in antibiotic susceptibility testing. Failures could result in delayed diagnoses and inappropriate antibiotic selection.
GE Medical Systems is recalling 180 Senographe Pristina mammography X-ray systems because the audible signal indicating the end of X-ray exposure intermittently fails to sound, violating FDA safety requirements.
Medtronic is recalling Guardian 4 Glucose Sensors due to manufacturing defects in the glucose oxidase layer. Defects may cause sensors to malfunction or provide inaccurate readings, potentially affecting insulin dosing.
Some ExcelsiusGPS Cannulas have an internal gap that prevents proper sterilization, increasing infection risk. Globus Medical is recalling 570 units distributed worldwide.
BD BBL Sensi Disc Doripenem susceptibility testing discs may fail to accurately test antibiotic resistance in H. influenzae, potentially leading to incorrect antibiotic selection and delayed diagnosis. The FDA has recalled 2,363,168 units.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD BBL Sensi Disc Cefepime antibiotic testing discs due to accuracy and reproducibility failures. These laboratory products may produce inaccurate test results, potentially leading to delayed diagnoses or inappropriate antibiotic treatment.
Globus Medical is recalling Cranial Drills (2.40mm) due to packaging breaches that may compromise sterility and discoloration near the drill tip. Distributed worldwide.
BD BBL Ceftazidime Sensi Discs used for antibiotic susceptibility testing may have accuracy failures affecting H. influenzae testing. This could lead to delayed diagnoses or inappropriate antibiotic selection.
BD BBL Sensi Disc Imipenem susceptibility test discs may fail to accurately assess antibiotic resistance. This could delay diagnosis or lead to inappropriate antibiotic treatment selection.
Siemens is recalling 7,075 units of its Total Immunoglobulin M diagnostic reagent due to potential negative bias in quality control and patient sample results. This could affect the accuracy of test results.
A Steris medical headrest may fail to lock during patient procedures, potentially causing injury or procedural delays. Affected units were manufactured between August and October 2023.
A software defect in Philips Spectral CT on Rails affects image labeling, potentially leading to patient misdiagnosis and incorrect treatment. This FDA Class II recall affects one unit distributed across multiple U.S. states and internationally.
Ivoclar Vivadent is recalling dental amalgam powder that may not triturate properly, affecting restoration strength and working characteristics. Dentists should stop using the recalled lot and contact the manufacturer.
Ingenia Ambition X patient transportation system trolleys contain magnetic wheels that may be attracted to MRI magnetic fields, potentially causing trolley malfunction during patient procedures.
The Flow-i C30 Anesthesia System contains a cybersecurity vulnerability allowing remote attackers to cause denial of service, tampering, or code execution, potentially creating hazardous conditions.
Philips Spectral CT 7500 imaging devices contain a software defect that can incorrectly label captured images, potentially causing misdiagnosis and incorrect treatment. Affected units total 33 in the US and 177 worldwide.
Howmedica Osteonics is recalling HRIS ACET CUP surgical instruments used in hip replacement surgery due to failed package seal integrity testing. The recall affects lot-numbered units distributed worldwide.
Becton Dickinson is recalling BD BBL Sensi Disc Cefaclor antibiotic susceptibility test discs due to possible accuracy and quality control failures. Affected discs may produce inaccurate results, risking delayed diagnosis or inappropriate antibiotic selection.
BD BBL Sensi Disc Cefixime testing discs are recalled due to potential accuracy and quality control failures that may result in delayed diagnosis or inappropriate antibiotic selection in clinical laboratories.
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling hip arthroplasty surgical instruments after their sterile packaging failed integrity testing. Units with compromised packaging were distributed worldwide.
Globus Medical is recalling Cranial Drills due to potential sterility loss from packaging breaches and discoloration at the drill tip. The drills are used in cranial surgery with the ExcelsiusGPS system.
Becton Dickinson is recalling antibiotic susceptibility test discs due to quality control failures that may produce inaccurate results. These failures could delay diagnosis and lead to inappropriate antibiotic selection for H. influenzae infections.
Barco is recalling MDSC-8527 NXF medical displays due to I2C cable defects in manufacturing that block the MNA decoder functionality. The recall affects a limited batch distributed in New Jersey.
The Flow-i C20 Anesthesia System has a cybersecurity vulnerability allowing potential remote access, denial of service attacks, or code execution. Healthcare facilities should contact the manufacturer for patches and guidance.