State

Massachusetts product recalls

73,809 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Massachusetts. 8,252 additional recalls listed Massachusetts specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total: 8,252
Critical: 1,179
Severe: 2,360
Most recent: 2026-11-04

Of the 8,252 recalls naming Massachusetts we have scored against our rubric, 1,179 (14%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 2,360 (29%) are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

These figures cover only the 8,252 recalls whose distribution notice names Massachusetts specifically. The 73,809 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

41901–41925 of 82061

HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2695-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls 158 Radio Capitellum Orthopedic Implants Due to Performance Concerns
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 158 Radio Capitellum Large, Right orthopedic implants because literature reviews indicate a higher revision rate than other similar devices.
Product
Radio Capitellum Large, Right. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2673-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls Stryker Radial Head Implant Due to Revision Rate
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 285 Stryker rHead Radial Head implants because literature reviews indicate a higher revision rate than other similar devices.
Product
Lateral Assembly, Radial Head Implant, Size 4. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2662-2018·2018-08-15
Smiths Medical Recalls Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps with Defective Barrel Clamp Guides
Smiths Medical ASD Inc. is recalling 276 Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pumps because a ridge in the Barrel Clamp Guide may cause spring slippage, preventing the pump from recognizing or correctly identifying loaded syringes.
Product
Medfusion Syringe Infusion Pump, containing the Barrel Clamp Guide mechanism
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
26 states
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2708-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Recon Extended Stem Orthopedic Implants
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 19 rHead Recon Extended Stem implants due to a higher-than-expected revision rate.
Product
rHead Recon Extended Stem Size 2. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2688-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Recon Stem Implant Due to Performance Concerns
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 310 units of the rHead Recon Stem Implant, Size 4, because the revision rate is higher than other similar devices.
Product
rHead Recon Stem Implant Plasma Coated, Size 4. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2714-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls 169 Stryker rHead Bipolar Stem Implants
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 169 Stryker rHead Bipolar stem implants due to a higher-than-expected revision rate and potential performance issues.
Product
#1 Bipolar stem implant (Sterile packed). Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2707-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Recon Extended Stem Orthopedic Implants
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 19 rHead Recon Extended Stem implants due to a higher-than-expected revision rate.
Product
rHead Recon Extended Stem Size 1. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2674-2018·2018-08-15
Stryker rHead Radial Head Implant Recall Due to Performance Concerns
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 150 Stryker rHead Radial Head implants because literature reviews indicate a higher revision rate than other similar devices.
Product
Lateral Assembly, Radial Head Impl Assembly, Size 2. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2720-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls 387 Stryker rHead Bipolar Stem Implants Due to Performance Concerns
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 387 units of the #4 Bipolar stem implant from the Stryker rHead system because literature reviews indicate a higher revision rate than other similar devices.
Product
#4 Bipolar stem implant (Sterile packed). Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2697-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls Radial Head Implants Due to Higher Revision Rates
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 128 Radial Head Assembly Size #2 implants because literature reviews indicate higher revision rates than other similar devices.
Product
Radial Head Assy Size #2, Rad. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2704-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Standard Extended Stem Orthopedic Implants
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 66 units of rHead Standard Extended Stem implants due to higher-than-expected revision rates.
Product
rHead Standard Extended Stem, 6mm Collar, Size 2. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2698-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls Radial Head Orthopedic Implants Due to Performance Concerns
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 166 Radial Head Assy Size #3 orthopedic implants because the revision rate is higher than other similar devices.
Product
Radial Head Assy Size #3, Rad. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2730-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Radial Implant Due to Higher Revision Rates
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 162 units of rHead Radial Implants because literature reviews indicate higher revision rates than other similar devices.
Product
rHead, Radial Implant 6 mm Collar, Size 3. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18V535000·2018-08-15
Volvo Recalls 2019 XC40 Vehicles Due to Rear Seat Back Lock Issue
Volvo is recalling 2019 XC40 vehicles because rear seat back lock strikers may be missing. This defect could allow the seat back to move forward during hard braking or a crash, increasing injury risk.
Product
VOLVO — VOLVO XC40
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2709-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Recon Extended Stem Orthopedic Implants
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 19 rHead Recon Extended Stem Size 3 orthopedic implants due to a higher-than-expected revision rate.
Product
rHead Recon Extended Stem Size 3. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Food)·F-1796-2018·2018-08-15
Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers Recalled for Potential Salmonella
Pepperidge Farm is recalling specific Goldfish cracker cases due to potential Salmonella in whey powder used in seasoning.
Product
Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers, 45 Packs. Containing 15 Flavor Blasted Xtra Cheddar Packs, 15 Colors Packs, 10 Pretzel Packs, and 5 Grahams Vanilla Cupcake. Net Wt. 46 oz. (2.9 lbs) (1.3kg) UPC 14100-04731.
Category
Food
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2705-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls rHead Radial Head Implants Due to Performance Concerns
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 45 rHead Standard Extended Stem implants because literature suggests a higher revision rate than other similar devices.
Product
rHead Standard Extended Stem, 6mm Collar, Size 3. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2729-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Recalls Radial Stem Implants Due to Higher Revision Rates
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 750 radial stem implants because literature reviews indicate higher revision rates than other similar devices.
Product
radial stem implant #3 (Sterile packed). Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighNHTSA·18E083000·2018-08-15
Hickory Springs Recalls School Bus Seats Missing Warning Labels
Hickory Springs is recalling NextGen School Bus seats with Integrated Child Restraint Systems because they may be missing a warning label on the lower restraint strap.
Product
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS recall
Category
Vehicle
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Food)·F-1792-2018·2018-08-15
Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Crackers Recalled for Potential Salmonella Risk
Pepperidge Farm is recalling specific Goldfish crackers because an ingredient supplier reported potential Salmonella in the whey powder used in the seasoning.
Product
Pepperidge Farm Goldfish Baked Snack Crackers Mix with Flavor Blasted Xtra Cheddar + Pretzel in the following sized containers: 1. Net Wt. 1.5 oz. (43g) UPC 14100-18633; 2. Net Wt. 6.6 oz. (187g) bag, UPC 14100-04917; 3. 11.5 oz. (326g) Re-sealable Bag, UPC…
Category
Food
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2668-2018·2018-08-15
Howmedica Radial Head Implant Recalled Due to Higher Revision Rates
Howmedica Osteonics Corp. is recalling 190 units of Lat Assembly, Rad Stem Implant, Collar 6mm, Size 2. The recall is due to higher revision rates identified in literature.
Product
Lat Assembly, Rad Stem Implant,Collar 6mm,Size 2. Orthopedic implant for replacement of the proximal end of the radius in the Stryker rHead Radial Head and Uni-Elbow system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2617-2018·2018-08-15
ICU Medical Recalls Blood Sets with Incorrect DEHP Labeling
ICU Medical is recalling 160,016 blood sets because they were labeled as not containing DEHP, even though the product may contain small amounts of the chemical.
Product
94" (239 cm) Y-Type Blood Set w/170 Micron Filter, Hand Pump, Rotating Luer, Sterile The blood tubing accessory with CLAVE Connector is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an adjunct to blood tubing sets or venipuncture devices for needle-free…
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2608-2018·2018-08-15
ICU Medical Recalls Blood Sets with Incorrect DEHP Labeling
ICU Medical is recalling 160,016 blood tubing sets labeled as DEHP-free because they may contain small amounts of DEHP.
Product
108" 20 Drop Blood Set w/200 Micron Filter, Remv 3-Way Stopcock w/MicroClave¿, Clave¿, Rotating Luer, 1 Ext, Sterile The blood tubing accessory with CLAVE Connector is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an adjunct to blood tubing sets or…
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2606-2018·2018-08-15
ICU Medical Recalls Blood Sets With Incorrect DEHP Labeling
ICU Medical is recalling 119-inch blood sets labeled as DEHP-free because they may contain small amounts of DEHP. The recall covers 160,016 units distributed in the US and internationally.
Product
119" Blood Set w/200 Micron Filter, Clave¿, Rotating Luer, Sterile The blood tubing accessory with CLAVE Connector is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an adjunct to blood tubing sets or venipuncture devices for needle-free withdrawal of blood.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2631-2018·2018-08-15
ICU Medical Recalls Blood Sets with Incorrect DEHP Labeling
ICU Medical is recalling 160,016 blood tubing sets because they are labeled as not containing DEHP, but may contain small amounts of the chemical.
Product
140" (356 cm) Y-Type Blood Set w/170 Micron Filter, Hand Pump, 3 Clave¿, Remv 4-Way Stopcock, Rotating Luer, 2 Ext, Sterile The blood tubing accessory with CLAVE Connector is a single use, sterile, non-pyrogenic device intended for use as an adjunct to blood tubing sets or…
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide