The Recall Desk

State

District of Columbia product recalls

72,992 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach DC. 2,795 additional recalls listed District of Columbia specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
2,795
Critical
240
Severe
946
Most recent
2026-09-02

Of the 2,795 recalls naming District of Columbia we have scored against our rubric, 240 (9%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 946 (34%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 2,795 recalls whose distribution notice names District of Columbia specifically. The 72,992 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

8201–8225 of 75787

  • 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-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-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-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-0961-2025·2025-01-22

    VerifyNow P2Y12 Platelet Reactivity Test distributed without FDA market clearance

    Accriva Diagnostics distributed the VerifyNow P2Y12 Platelet Reactivity Test (Lot WL1145) without required FDA clearance. Healthcare professionals could use the unapproved test to guide treatment decisions for P2Y12 inhibitor therapy.

    Product
    VerifyNow P2Y12 Platelet Reactivity Test, REF: 85064
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • 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-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
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0203-2025·2025-01-22

    Prescription Drug Cardura Recalled for Specification Failures in Manufacturing

    Viatris Inc is recalling Cardura (doxazosin mesylate) XL 8 mg tablets due to failed stability testing revealing out-of-specification impurity levels. Approximately 1,215 bottles distributed nationwide are affected.

    Product
    CARDURA — CARDURA (DOXAZOSIN MESYLATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0916-2025·2025-01-22

    Cardinal Health Presource Surgical Kits Recalled for Potential Endotoxin Contamination

    Cardinal Health is recalling Presource surgical kits due to potential endotoxin contamination in non-sterile surgical strips and patties. The recall affects 512,786 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Cardinal Health Presource Kits: 1) ORTHO PLASTIC MICROVASCULAR PK , Catalog Number: PGVMFFBLY; 2) ORTHO PLASTIC MICROVASCULAR PK , Catalog Number: PGVMFFBLZ; 3) KIT,NEURO SPINE,ANDERSON , Catalog Number: PN23SPAM5; 4) KIT, MAJOR SPINE , Catalog Number: PN33MSOC3; 5) KIT, MAJOR
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0930-2025·2025-01-22

    Medical procedure kit recall due to sterile barrier packaging breach risk

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE nasal procedure kits due to packaging issues that may compromise sterility. The recall affects 175 units distributed nationwide.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE VIENNA NSL SPEC MD STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2236; 2) ECONO STERILE VIENNA NSL SPEC MD STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2237M; 3) ECONO STERILE VIENNA NSL SPEC LG STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2238; for nasal
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0201-2025·2025-01-22

    Clobazam tablets recalled for contamination with foreign tablets

    Amerisource Health Services LLC is recalling Clobazam 10 mg tablets nationwide due to contamination with foreign tablets or capsules. Patients should contact their pharmacist or healthcare provider.

    Product
    CLOBAZAM — CLOBAZAM (CLOBAZAM)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0909-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Kit Recall: Potential Endotoxin Contamination in Cardinal Health Presource Kits

    Cardinal Health recalls Presource surgical kits due to potential endotoxin contamination in non-sterile surgical strips and patties. Affected units were distributed in the US, Canada, and Saudi Arabia.

    Product
    Cardinal Health Presource Kits: 1 ) TRIPLE ENDO PACK, Catalog Number: SBAOCTEHH1:; 2 ) TRIPLE ENDO PACK, Catalog Number: SBAOCTEHHA:; 3 ) RIVERSIDE SINUS ENDOSCOPY PK, Catalog Number: SEN15SERM5:; 4 ) RIVERSIDE SINUS ENDOSCOPY PK, Catalog Number: SEN15SERMO:; 5 ) RIVERSIDE S
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0857-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Forceps Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 373 Resano Forceps due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical instruments. Affected healthcare providers should contact the manufacturer for guidance.

    Product
    8MM,RESANO FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470181
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0944-2025·2025-01-22

    Gynecological Speculum Kits Recalled for Potential Sterile Barrier Breach

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE gynecological speculum kits due to packaging issues that may compromise sterility. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE GRAVES SPEC STRL SM BX/25, Model Number 96-2603; 2) ECONO STERILE GRAVES SPEC STRL MD BX/25, Model Number 96-2605; 3) ECONO STERILE GRAVES SPEC STRL LG BX/25, Model Number 96-2607; 4) ECONO STERILE PEDER
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0913-2025·2025-01-22

    Cardinal Health Presource Surgical Kits Recalled for Potential Endotoxin Contamination

    Cardinal Health is recalling 512,786 Presource surgical kits due to potential endotoxin contamination in non-sterile surgical strips and patties. The kits were distributed to the US, Canada, and Saudi Arabia.

    Product
    Cardinal Health Presource Kits: 0 ) DESCRIPTION Catalog Number: CATALOG #; 1 ) KIT, NASAL , Catalog Number: PE23NSMEA; 2 ) KIT, NASAL , Catalog Number: PE23NSMEC; 3 ) KIT,SEPTOPLASTY NEW HAN , Catalog Number: PE23SENLA; 4 ) KIT,SEPTOPLASTY NEW HAN , Catalog Number:
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0851-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Micro Forceps Recalled Due to Grip Cable Defects

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Black Diamond Micro Forceps (Model 470033) due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables. The defect affects 1,111 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,BLACK DIAMOND MICRO FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470033
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0904-2025·2025-01-22

    Medtronic NanoCross Elite PTA Catheter Recall Due to Balloon Deflation

    Medtronic's NanoCross Elite PTA catheters in certain lots may not deflate properly during use. The FDA is recalling 5,189 units due to potential in-vivo balloon deflation issues.

    Product
    Medtronic NanoCross Elite PTA catheter, REF numbers amd sizes: 1) AB14W050020090, Size: 5MM X 20MM X 90CM; 2) AB14W050020150, Size: 5MM X 20MM X 150CM; 3) AB14W050040090, Size: 5MM X 40MM X 90CM; 4) AB14W050040150, Size: 5MM X 40MM X 150CM; 5) AB14W050060150,
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0882-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Bipolar Grasper Recall Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 14,507 8MM Long Bipolar Graspers due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables that could impair surgical control during laparoscopic procedures.

    Product
    8MM,LONG BIPOLAR GRASPER,IS4000 REF 471400
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0853-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Forceps Recalled Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8,578 units of Cadiere Forceps surgical instruments due to reports of frayed or broken grip cables. These reusable instruments were distributed throughout the United States and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,CADIERE FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470049
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0854-2025·2025-01-22

    Prograsp Surgical Forceps Recalled Due to Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 2,852 units of 8MM Prograsp Forceps due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables. These reusable surgical instruments may lose grip control during use.

    Product
    8MM,PROGRASP FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470093
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0929-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Retractor Kits Recalled for Potential Sterile Barrier Breach

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE surgical retractor kits due to packaging defects that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier. 75 units nationwide have been affected.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE WEITLANER RETR SH 2X3 4.5"CS25, Model Numbers: 96-2201A; 2) ECONO STERILE WEITLANER RETR BL 2X3 4.5"CS25, Model Numbers: 96-2203A; 3) ECONO STERILE WEITLANER RETR BL 3X4 5.5"CS25, Model Numbers: 96-2207A;
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0925-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE ear cleaning kits recalled for packaging sterile barrier issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits for ear cleaning due to packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier. The kits have been distributed nationwide.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE brand medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE" BUCK EAR CUR BL STR#0STRLCS/25, Model Number 96-2273; 2) ECONO STERILE" BILLEAU EAR LOOP MD STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2283; for ear cleaning
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0860-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Tenaculum Forceps Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 11,162 units of 8MM Tenaculum Forceps (Model 470207) due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on reusable surgical instruments. Users should discontinue use immediately.

    Product
    8MM,TENACULUM FORCEPS,IS4000¿ REF 470207
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0917-2025·2025-01-22

    Cardinal Health Presource Surgical Kits Recalled for Potential Endotoxin Contamination

    Cardinal Health is recalling Presource surgical kits due to potential endotoxin contamination in non-sterile surgical strips and patties. Endotoxins could pose a risk if contaminated components are used in sterile surgical procedures.

    Product
    Cardinal Health Presource Kits: 1) KIT, H N FREE FLAP, Catalog Number: PEHFHNAMHJ; 2) KIT,H N FREE FLAP , Catalog Number: PWHFHNAMH1; 3) KIT,H N FREE FLAP , Catalog Number: PWHFHNAMH2; 4) KIT,H N FREE FLAP , Catalog Number: PWHFHNAMH3; 5) KIT,H N FREE FLAP , Catalog Numb
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide