State
73,104 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach DC. 2,798 additional recalls listed District of Columbia specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 2,798 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 948 (34%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 2,798 recalls whose distribution notice names District of Columbia specifically. The 73,104 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Medline Industries is recalling approximately 35,900 Med-Soft Liners due to a dimensional variation that could make them difficult to fit into the outer canister. No injuries have been reported.
Alcon is recalling surgical instrument packs that include ClearCut and A-OK brand ophthalmic knives due to increasing complaints about sharpness loss. The affected knives could impact surgical precision during eye procedures.
Microtek Medical Inc. is recalling Bottle Decanter REF 2004S units due to pin holes and tears found in the sterile barrier packaging during testing. Compromised packaging could allow contamination of the medical device.
Alcon is recalling approximately 11,916 ClearCut SB Intrepid 2.2 ANG ophthalmic knives due to complaints about blade sharpness. The affected units were distributed nationwide and internationally.
Medline is recalling 2,588 ENDO KIT medical procedure kits worldwide due to dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting into the outer canister.
The BD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit may intermittently produce falsely resistant results when testing TB susceptibility to pyrazinamide. This Class II recall affects 12,383 units distributed worldwide.
Alcon recalls TOTAL PLUS ophthalmic surgical knives due to sharpness defect complaints. The 3,197 affected units are distributed nationwide and internationally.
Intrinsic Therapeutics recalls 207 units of Barricaid Annular Closure Impactor devices nationwide due to manufacturing defects where at least two units are missing critical welds.
Medline Industries recalled 6,998 medical procedure kits worldwide due to slight dimensional variations that may cause difficulty fitting into outer canisters. The Class II recall affects multiple procedure kit types distributed in the US and internationally.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased complaint reports about inadequate blade sharpness. The recall affects 35,199 units distributed across the United States and 41 other countries.
Alcon is recalling 3,721 units of its 25GA Valved Entry System ophthalmic knives due to complaint reports about sharpness. The devices were distributed nationwide and internationally to 50+ countries.
Microtek Medical Inc. is recalling Bag Decanter II medical devices due to pinholes and tears identified in the sterile packaging film during quality testing, which could compromise product sterility.
Baxter Spectrum Wireless Battery Modules may fail to automatically transmit infusion status information to hospital electronic medical records systems. The software issue affects 17,377 units nationwide.
Alcon recalls 3,419 ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about blade sharpness. The Class II recall affects the ClearCut SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG and related models distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling ophthalmic surgical knives (model 8065990002) due to increased complaint reports regarding sharpness. Approximately 9,384 units have been distributed domestically and internationally.
Alcon Research LLC recalls ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased reports of sharpness issues that may affect surgical performance.
Alcon is recalling 1,061 ophthalmic surgical knives due to reports of decreased sharpness. The affected instruments are used in eye surgery procedures and may not perform as intended.
Microtek Medical's Transfer Device REF 2008S is being recalled due to pin holes and tears in the sterile packaging barrier identified during testing. These defects compromise sterility and could allow contamination.
Alcon is recalling ophthalmic knives for increased complaints of reduced sharpness. These surgical instruments require consistent blade sharpness for surgical precision in eye procedures.
Alcon is recalling A-OK ophthalmic knives due to an increase in reports of sharpness defects. The affected knives are used in eye surgery and may not perform as intended.
Medline is recalling 3400 units of ENDO medical procedure kits due to a dimensional variation that may cause difficulty fitting the kit into its outer canister.
Philips Allura Xper systems contain an incorrect half-threaded bolt in LTE kits instead of the required full-threaded bolt. Six units distributed worldwide have been affected.
Alcon is recalling ClearCut and A-OK Corneal/Scleral ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about sharpness. The recall affects 6,972 units distributed nationwide and internationally.
Alcon is recalling 15,222 units of ClearCut Slit and A-OK ophthalmic knives due to reports of reduced sharpness. The devices are distributed nationwide and internationally across 45+ countries.
Alcon Research LLC is recalling 2,520 CLEARCUT HP2 DB ophthalmic knives due to increased reports of reduced sharpness. The affected lot 164RY1 was distributed nationwide and internationally.