The Recall Desk

State

Connecticut product recalls

72,992 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Connecticut. 6,566 additional recalls listed Connecticut specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
6,566
Critical
838
Severe
1,588
Most recent
2026-09-09

Of the 6,566 recalls naming Connecticut we have scored against our rubric, 838 (13%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 1,588 (24%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 6,566 recalls whose distribution notice names Connecticut specifically. The 72,992 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

8351–8375 of 79558

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0835-2025·2025-01-22

    Alcon Monarch III D Delivery Cartridge Recalled for Molding Defect Risk

    Alcon is recalling 41,718 units of its Monarch III D Delivery Cartridge due to a molding defect that could scratch the intraocular lens during cataract surgery.

    Product
    Brand Name: Alcon Product Name: Monarch¿ III D Delivery Cartridge Model/Catalog Number: 8065977763 Product Description: Monarch¿ III D delivery cartridge Lens Guide, Intraocular Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    51 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0872-2025·2025-01-22

    Reusable Surgical Forceps Recall Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 1,562 units of 8mm surgical forceps (Model 471048) due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables. The defect could impair instrument function during use.

    Product
    8MM,LONG TIP FORCEPS,IS4000 REF 471048
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0859-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Recalls Fenestrated Bipolar Forceps Over Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical recalls 8MM Fenestrated Bipolar Forceps due to increased complaints about frayed or broken grip cables on 12,340 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS,IS4000¿ REF 470205
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0862-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Retractor Grip Cables May Fray or Break During Use

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 738 units of the 8MM Atrial Retractor (Model 470246) due to reports of frayed or broken grip cables on reusable instruments. The defect could compromise instrument performance during surgical procedures.

    Product
    8MM,ATRIAL RETRACTOR SHORT RIGHT,IS4000¿ REF 470246
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0847-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Monopolar Curved Scissors Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical recalls 355,547 monopolar curved scissors due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on these reusable surgical instruments.

    Product
    8MM, MONOPOLAR CURVED SCISSORS, IS4000 REF 470179
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0931-2025·2025-01-22

    Medical Procedure Kits Recalled for Potential Sterile Barrier Breach

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE Curette Excavator surgical kits due to packaging issues that may compromise sterile barriers. Affected kits were distributed nationwide.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: ECONO STERILE" CURETTE EXCAVATOR STRL CS/25, Model Number 941-1320; general surgical
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0874-2025·2025-01-22

    ProGrasp Forceps Recalled Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical recalls ProGrasp Forceps instruments due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables. Approximately 99,249 units distributed in the U.S. and internationally are affected.

    Product
    8MM,PROGRASP FORCEPS,IS4000 REF 471093
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0845-2025·2025-01-22

    X-Flow Prostatectomy Catheter Recalled for Possible Sterility Defect

    Coloplast is recalling 36,369 X-Flow prostatectomy catheters due to a possible sterility issue detected at its manufacturing facility.

    Product
    X-Flow prostatectomy catheter, Device Reference Numbers AB6022, AB6024, AB6118, AB6120, AB6122, AB6124, AB6220, AB6222, AB6224, AB6318, AB6320, AB6322, AB6324, AB6418, AB6420, AB6422, AB6424, AB6522, AB6524, AB6A18, AB6A20, AB6A22, AB6A24, AB6C18, AB6C20, AB6C22, and AB6C24.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0946-2025·2025-01-22

    Gynecological dilator kits recalled for potential sterile barrier compromise

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE gynecological dilator kits nationwide due to packaging issues that may breach the sterile barrier, potentially affecting product safety.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE HEGAR DILATOR 11&12MM STRLCS25Model Number 96-0960; 2) ECONO STERILE HEGAR DILATOR 9&10MM STRL CS25Model Number 96-0961; 3) ECONO STERILE HEGAR DILATOR 7&8MM STRL CS25Model Number 96-0962; 4) ECONO STERILE
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0823-2025·2025-01-22

    PROPONENT DR Pacemaker Recalled for Unexpected Safety Mode Risk

    Boston Scientific is recalling certain PROPONENT DR pacemakers built before September 2018 due to latent battery impedance that could cause unexpected Safety Mode initiation during normal operation.

    Product
    PROPONENT DR Pacemaker, SL (Model Number L201), (VDD) SL (Model Number L209), SL MRI (Model Number L211), EL (Model Number L221), and EL MRI (Model Number L231).
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0956-2025·2025-01-22

    Murata Vios Cardiac Monitor Model 2050 Displays Distorted and Flickering Waveforms

    The muRata Vios Monitoring System Model 2050 central station monitor can display distorted and flickering ECG waveforms and vital signs. The issue affects only the central station display, not the bedside monitor or patient monitoring accuracy.

    Product
    muRata Vios Monitoring System Model 2050; bedside cardiac monitor, including cardiotachometer and alarm rate
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0202-2025·2025-01-22

    FDA recalls glipiZIDE Extended-Release Tablets for failed dissolution specifications

    Amerisource Health Services LLC is recalling glipiZIDE Extended-Release Tablets, 2.5 mg, due to failed dissolution specifications. Patients should contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider.

    Product
    glipiZIDE, Extended-Release Tablets, 2.5 mg, 30-count (3x10 blister cards) carton, Rx Only, Distributed by: American Health Packaging, Columbus, Ohio 43217, Carton NDC: 60687-480-21, Unit Dose NDC: 60687-480-11
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-0397-2025·2025-01-22

    Yu Yee Five Spice Powder Recalled for High Lead Levels

    Summit Import Corporation is recalling Yu Yee Five Spice Powder due to high levels of lead detected in testing. Consumers should discontinue use and contact a healthcare provider with concerns.

    Product
    Yu Yee, Five Spice Powder,1.76oz
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    15 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0928-2025·2025-01-22

    Sklar Instruments Recalls ECONO STERILE Gynecological Procedure Kits for Packaging Defects

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE gynecological procedure kits (Model 96-2478) due to packaging issues that may breach the sterile barrier and create contamination risk.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: ECONO STERILE SIMS UTERINE SND GRD 13"STER25, Model Numbers: 96-2478 (gynecological use)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0902-2025·2025-01-22

    VITROS DGXN Slides Recalled Due to Hemoglobin Interference in Digoxin Measurement

    VITROS DGXN Slides are recalled because hemoglobin can interfere with digoxin measurement, producing artificially low results. Approximately 1,541 units were distributed in the US and internationally.

    Product
    Brand Name: VITROS Chemistry Products Product Name: VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides Model/Catalog Number: 8343386 Software Version: Not Applicable Product Description: The VITROS DGXN Slide is a multilayered, analytical element coated on a polyester support. Digoxi
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0864-2025·2025-01-22

    8MM Large Suturecut Needle Driver Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Large Suturecut Needle Driver instruments due to frayed or broken grip cables. The recall affects 784 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,LARGE SUTURECUT NEEDLE DRIVER,IS4000¿ REF 470296
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0837-2025·2025-01-22

    Karl Storz Biopsy and Grasping Forceps Recalled Due to Sterility Validation Failure

    Karl Storz Endoscopy is recalling 285 units of optical biopsy and grasping forceps (REF 723400) distributed across 31 US states due to failure of manual cleaning validation, which compromises sterility assurance.

    Product
    Karl Storz - Endoskope - REF 723400 - Optical Biopsy and Grasping Forceps, CE
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    32 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0943-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits recalled for potential sterile barrier breach

    Sklar Instruments is recalling three models of ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits nationwide due to packaging issues that may breach the sterile barrier. No injuries or illnesses have been reported.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE SIMS UTERINE CURETTE #3 STER25, Model Number 96-4113; 2) ECONO STERILE KEVORK ENDO CURET W/BAS STER25, Model Number 96-4144A; 3) ECONO STERILE KEVORKIAN CURET W/O BAS STER25, Model Number 96-4145A; cervical
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0866-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Retractor Instruments Recalled Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling approximately 9,303 units of 8MM Small Grasping Retractor instruments due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables affecting reusable surgical instruments distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,SMALL GRASPING RETRACTOR,IS4000¿ REF 470318
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0901-2025·2025-01-22

    Digoxin Test Slides May Report Inaccurately Due to Hemoglobin Interference

    QUIDEL ORTHO is recalling VITROS DGXN test slides because hemoglobin can interfere with digoxin measurements at lower-than-expected levels, potentially causing inaccurate test results.

    Product
    Brand Name: VITROS Chemistry Products Product Name: VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides Model/Catalog Number: 8343386 Software Version: Not Applicable Product Description: The VITROS DGXN Slide is a multilayered, analytical element coated on a polyester support. Digoxi
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0933-2025·2025-01-22

    Sklar Instruments Recalls ECONO STERILE Surgical Retractors Due to Packaging Issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling 1,050 ECONO STERILE surgical retractors nationwide due to packaging defects that may compromise sterility. The affected kits have potential breaches in their sterile barriers.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE ARMY RETR (SET OF 2) STER CS25, Model Number 96-2243; 2) ECONO STERILE ARMY RETR (SET OF 2)STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2243M; 3) ECONO STERILE SENN RETR DE BL 6.25"STRLCS/25, Model Number 96-2267; 4) ECONO
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0962-2025·2025-01-22

    Olympus LithoCrushV Mechanical Lithotriptor Recalled for Distal Tip Tearing Risk

    Olympus Corporation recalls the LithoCrushV Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor due to potential distal tip tearing during endoscopic procedures. The FDA Class II recall affects 989 units distributed nationwide.

    Product
    LithoCrushV Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V. Model Number: BML-V442QR-30. Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V used with Olympus endoscope for crushing calculi inside the bile duct.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0932-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE Nail Nippers and Tissue Nippers Recalled for Sterile Barrier Issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE nail nipper and tissue nipper kits due to packaging defects that may compromise their sterile barrier. The affected kits were distributed nationwide.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE D/A NAIL NIPPER 5.75" STER CS5, Model Number 96-2424A; 2) ECONO STERILE TISS NIPPER 14MM CVX 5"CS/25, Model Number 96-2427; 3) ECONO STERILE NAIL NIPPER 4.5" STERILE 25, Model Number 96-2666; 4) ECONO STER
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0881-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Bipolar Dissector Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM curved bipolar dissectors due to frayed or broken grip cables that could affect surgical instrument performance. Approximately 3,869 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,CURVED BIPOLAR DISSECTOR,IS4000 REF 471344
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states