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State

Massachusetts product recalls

73,827 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 73,827 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

49326–49350 of 82079

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1513-2017·2017-03-29

    Medtronic Poly Component Trial Knee Implants Recalled for Cracked Dovetails

    Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA Inc is recalling 72 units of Poly Component Trial knee implants because the dovetails were observed as cracked or broken.

    Product
    Poly Component Trial, MPCS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x10L, REF 90-SRK-192310 b) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x10R, REF 90-SRK-191310 c) Poly Component Trial - MPCS 3x12L, REF 90-SRK-192312 d) Poly Component Trial…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    2 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1539-2017·2017-03-29

    Integra Recalls Panta Nails Due to Potential Sterility Seal Issues

    Integra LifeSciences is voluntarily recalling Panta and Panta XI Nails because package seals may not maintain intended sterility.

    Product
    Panta Nail, Rx only, Sterile,
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1516-2017·2017-03-29

    Medtronic Recalls Poly Component Trials Due to Cracked or Broken Dovetails

    Medtronic is recalling 111 units of Poly Component Trials because the dovetails were observed as cracked or broken.

    Product
    Poly Component Trial, PS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x10, REF 90-SRK-180310 b) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x12, REF 90-SRK-180312 c) Poly Component Trial - PS 3x14, REF 90-SRK-180314 d) Poly Component Trial - PS 4x10…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    2 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1642-2017·2017-03-29

    Manzana Recalls Trader Joe's Apple Sauce Due to Glass Fragments

    Manzana Products Co. is recalling Trader Joe's Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce after customer complaints and inspections revealed small pieces of glass in the product.

    Product
    Trader Joe's Organic Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC: 00194877 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1514-2017·2017-03-29

    Medtronic Poly Component Trial Knee Implants Recalled for Cracked Dovetails

    Medtronic is recalling 72 Poly Component Trial knee implants because their dovetails were observed as cracked or broken.

    Product
    Poly Component Trial, UCCS, packaged in the following sizes and configurations: a) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 3x10, REF 90-SRK-170310 b) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 3x12, REF 90-SRK-170312 c) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 3x14, REF 90-SRK-170314 d) Poly Comp Trial - UCCS 4x10, REF…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    2 states
  • HighFDA (Food)·F-1641-2017·2017-03-29

    Manzana Recalls Trader Joe's Apple Sauce Due to Glass Fragments

    Manzana Products Co. is recalling Trader Joe's All Natural Unsweetened Apple Sauce after finding small pieces of glass in the product.

    Product
    Trader Joe's All Natural Unsweetened Apple Sauce; 24 oz. glass jar. Best Before date stamped on top of lid. UPC: 00014359 Distributed by Trader Joe's, Monrovia, CA
    Category
    Food
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-1485-2017·2017-03-29

    PureWick External Catheter Recalled for Latex Labeling Errors

    Purewick Corporation is recalling 176,863 units of the PureWick External Catheter for Women because the labeling failed to disclose the presence of dry natural rubber and incorrectly stated the product was latex-free.

    Product
    PureWick External Catheter for Women-Wick Product Usage: A flexible, contoured external catheter (a Wick) is positioned between the labia and gluteus muscles. The function of the Wick is to draw urine away from the body through the Wick to a storage container away from the…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1540-2017·2017-03-29

    Hitachi Oasis MRI System Recalled for Image Data Transfer Errors

    Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc is recalling 210 Hitachi Oasis MRI Systems because image data transferred to workstations showed errors on the slice position reference image.

    Product
    Hitachi Oasis MRI System
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1528-2017·2017-03-29

    BioMerieux Recalls ETEST Fosfomycin Strips Due to Unsupported Shelf-Life Claims

    BioMerieux SA is recalling ETEST Fosfomycin FM1024 strips because internal testing does not support the current shelf-life claims.

    Product
    ETEST Fosfomycin FM1024 Blister packaging, Product Name: ETEST Fosfomycin FM 0.064-1024. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1521-2017·2017-03-29

    BioMerieux Recalls ETEST Ceftazidime Strips Due to Stability Issues

    BioMerieux SA is recalling ETEST Ceftazidime TZ256 strips because their shelf-life claims are not supported by internal testing.

    Product
    ETEST Ceftazidime TZ256 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Ceftazidime TZ 0.016-256. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1541-2017·2017-03-29

    Hitachi Echelon Oval MRI System Recalled for Image Data Errors

    Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc is recalling 25 Hitachi Echelon Oval MRI Systems because image data transferred to workstations showed errors on the slice position reference image.

    Product
    Hitachi Echelon Oval MRI System
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1500-2017·2017-03-29

    Haag-Streit EyeSuite Software Recalled for Potential Patient Data Misattribution

    Haag-Streit USA Inc is recalling EyeSuite i.8.2.1.0 software due to a risk that patient data may be stored under the wrong patient on the DICOM Server.

    Product
    EyeSuite i.8.2.1.0 Software for ophthalmic use including selection of Intra Ocular Lenses (IOLs).
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1486-2017·2017-03-29

    Merge Healthcare Recalls Cardio Software Due to STAT Study Display Issue

    Merge Healthcare is recalling Merge Cardio software versions 9.0 through 10.1.2 because the study list fails to display STAT studies without a manual refresh.

    Product
    Merge Cardio software.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1542-2017·2017-03-29

    Hitachi Echelon MRI System Recalled for Image Data Transfer Errors

    Hitachi Medical Systems America Inc is recalling 68 Hitachi Echelon MRI Systems because image data transferred to workstations showed errors on the slice position reference image.

    Product
    Hitachi Echelon MRI System
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1533-2017·2017-03-29

    Siemens Syngo.plaza PACS Systems Recalled for Software Update Issues

    Siemens Medical Solutions is recalling 13 Syngo.plaza PACS systems nationwide due to software update issues. The recall is voluntary and has been terminated.

    Product
    Syngo.plaza, Picture Archiving and Communications System (PACS) Syngo.plaza is a Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) intended to display, process, read, report, communicate, distribute, store and archive digital medical images. It supports the physician in…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1532-2017·2017-03-29

    BioMerieux Recalls ETEST Ceftriaxone Strips Due to Stability Issues

    BioMerieux SA is recalling ETEST Ceftriaxone strips because their shelf-life claims are not supported by internal testing. The products were distributed worldwide.

    Product
    ETEST Ceftriaxone TXL32 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Ceftriaxone TX 0.002-32(low). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0612-2017·2017-03-29

    Fougera Recalls Desonide Ointment Tubes Due to Labeling Mixup

    Fougera Pharmaceuticals is recalling 14,665 tubes of Desonide Ointment because unit boxes may contain tubes labeled as Ketoconazole Cream.

    Product
    Desonide Ointment, 0.05%, NET WT 60 grams tubes, Rx only, E. FOUGERA & CO. A division of Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Melville, New York 11747, NDC 0168-0309-60
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1493-2017·2017-03-29

    Philips Recalls Brilliance BigBore CT Scanners Due to Image Reconstruction Error

    Philips is recalling 67 Brilliance BigBore CT scanners because 4D CT images may be reconstructed at a single phase while incorrectly labeled as specific phases.

    Product
    Brilliance BigBore Radiology CT - 728244 Computed Tomography X-ray systems intended to produce cross-sectional Images of the body by computer reconstruction of X-ray transmission data taken at different angles and planes. These devices may include signal analysts and display…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    22 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1522-2017·2017-03-29

    BioMerieux Recalls ETEST Cephalothin CE 256 Foam Packaging Due to Stability Issues

    BioMerieux SA is recalling ETEST Cephalothin CE 256 Foam packaging because current shelf-life claims are not supported by internal testing.

    Product
    ETEST Cephalotin CE 256 Foam packaging, Product Name: ETEST Cephalothin CE 0.016-256. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1495-2017·2017-03-29

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Orthosize Templating Software Due to Incorrect Files

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling Orthosize Templating Version 1.2.6 digital templates because they were created with incorrect files, affecting preoperative planning for orthopedic surgery.

    Product
    Orthosize Templating Version 1.2.6 Echo Bi-Metric Hip Stem Digital Templates. For preoperative planning of orthopedic surgery.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1530-2017·2017-03-29

    BioMerieux Recalls ETEST Gentamicin Strips Due to Stability Issues

    BioMerieux SA is recalling ETEST Gentamicin antimicrobial susceptibility testing strips because their shelf-life claims are not supported by internal testing.

    Product
    ETEST Gentamicin GM256 FOAM packaging, Product Name: ETEST Gentamicin GM 0.016-256(low). ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-1526-2017·2017-03-29

    BioMerieux Recalls ETEST Doripenem Strips Due to Stability Issues

    BioMerieux SA is recalling ETEST Doripenem DOR32 FOAM packaging strips because internal testing does not support the current shelf-life claims.

    Product
    ETEST Doripenem DOR32 FOAM packaging, Product Name: Etest Doripenem DOR 0.002-32. ETEST is a quantitative technique for determining the antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-negative and Gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as Enterobacteriaceae, Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus and…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide