The Recall Desk

State

Louisiana product recalls

72,992 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Louisiana. 6,922 additional recalls listed Louisiana specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
6,922
Critical
1,094
Severe
1,483
Most recent
2026-09-09

Of the 6,922 recalls naming Louisiana we have scored against our rubric, 1,094 (16%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 1,483 (21%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 6,922 recalls whose distribution notice names Louisiana specifically. The 72,992 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

8401–8425 of 79914

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0876-2025·2025-01-22

    8MM Maryland Bipolar Forceps Recalled for Frayed Grip Cable

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 68,458 units of its 8MM Maryland Bipolar Forceps due to increased complaints about frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical instruments.

    Product
    8MM,MARYLAND BIPOLAR FORCEPS,IS4000 REF 471172
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • 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 (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-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-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 (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-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-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-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-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-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 (Devices)·Z-0908-2025·2025-01-22

    Cardinal Health Presource Surgical Kits Recalled for Endotoxin Contamination

    Cardinal Health is recalling Presource surgical kits due to potential endotoxin contamination in non-sterile surgical strips and patties. No illnesses have been reported.

    Product
    Cardinal Health Presource Kits: 1) KIT,PLASTIC FLAP,Catalog Number PGHDOT951; 2) KIT,ORP PLASTIC FLAP,Catalog Number PGHDOT952; 3) KIT,ORP PLASTIC FLAP,Catalog Number PWHDOT910; 4) KIT,ORP PLASTIC FLAP,Catalog Number PWHDOT911; 5) KIT,ORP PLASTIC FLAP,Catalog Number PWHD
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0861-2025·2025-01-22

    HEM-O-LOK Clip Applier Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 29,559 units of the 8MM Large HEM-O-LOK Clip Applier for frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical instrument jaws.

    Product
    8MM,LARGE HEM-O-LOK CLIP APPLIER,IS4000¿ REF 470230
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0868-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Bipolar Dissectors Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 141 curved bipolar dissectors due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical instruments.

    Product
    8MM,CURVED BIPOLAR DISSECTOR,IS4000¿ REF 470344
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0879-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Needle Driver Recall Due to Grip Cable Failures

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Large Suture Cut Needle Drivers (Model 471296) due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables. Affected instruments may lose functionality during surgical use.

    Product
    8MM,LARGE SUTURECUT NEEDLE DRIVER,IS4000 REF 471296
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0848-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Scissors Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Potts Scissors due to frayed or broken grip cables that could affect instrument performance during surgical procedures.

    Product
    8MM, POTTS SCISSORS, IS4000 REF 470001
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0924-2025·2025-01-22

    FDA Recalls Small Graptor Retractor Instruments Due to Cable Failures

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 42,028 Small Graptor surgical retractor instruments used with da Vinci X/Xi systems due to pitch cable failures. The recalled devices affect surgical facilities nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM, Small Graptor REF 470318 Is a grasping retractor Instrument used with the da Vinci X/Xi Surgical Systems in a wide variety of procedures to perform a variety of surgical tasks including manipulation and retraction of tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0867-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Clip Applier Instruments Recalled for Frayed or Broken Cables

    Intuitive Surgical has recalled approximately 30,316 units of its 8MM Medium-Large Clip Applier instruments (Model 470327) due to reports of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical tools.

    Product
    8MM,MEDIUM-LARGE CLIP APPLIER,IS4000¿ REF 470327
    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-0855-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Recalls 8MM Micro Bipolar Forceps Due to Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 178 units of its 8MM Micro Bipolar Forceps (Model 470171) due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable instruments. Affected devices have been distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,MICRO BIPOLAR FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470171
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0878-2025·2025-01-22

    Fenestrated Bipolar Forceps Recalled Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 147,006 units of 8MM Fenestrated Bipolar Forceps due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables, which could impair surgical control.

    Product
    8MM,FENESTRATED BIPOLAR FORCEPS,IS4000 REF 471205
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states