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Massachusetts product recalls

73,096 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Massachusetts. 8,239 additional recalls listed Massachusetts specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
8,239
Critical
1,181
Severe
2,025
Most recent
2026-09-23

Of the 8,239 recalls naming Massachusetts we have scored against our rubric, 1,181 (14%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 2,025 (25%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 8,239 recalls whose distribution notice names Massachusetts specifically. The 73,096 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

9976–10000 of 81335

  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-3153-2024·2024-10-02

    Ivenix Infusion Pump Software Recalled for Potential Malfunctions

    Fresenius Kabi is recalling Ivenix Infusion System software (Version 5.9.1 and prior) due to anomalies that can cause pump malfunctions, alarms, or unresponsive screens while delivering medication, risking serious patient harm.

    Product
    Ivenix Infusion System (IIS), LVP Software; LVP-SW-0004, Software Version 5.9.1 and prior. Infusion pump software for infusion management system.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereFDA (Devices)·Z-3292-2024·2024-10-02

    Boston Scientific Recalls Agile Esophageal Stent Systems Due to Catheter Tip Detachment

    Boston Scientific is recalling Agile Esophageal Over the Wire Stent Systems because the delivery catheter tip may detach. The recall affects 19 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    AGILE ESO OTW FC 23MM X 15.0CM IN 18.5 F-Agile Esophageal Partially Covered (PC) and Fully Covered (FC) OTW Stent System is intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors, and occlusion of concu
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·24V750000·2024-10-02

    School buses recalled for brake caliper mounting bolt defect

    Navistar is recalling 2024-2025 IC Bus school buses because brake caliper mounting bolts may not be properly tightened, allowing the brake caliper to detach and cause loss of braking ability. Owner notification was sent in November 2024.

    Product
    IC BUS — IC BUS CESB, EVSB
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·24V738000·2024-10-02

    GM Recalls 2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado HD Trucks for Inactive Air Bags

    General Motors is recalling certain 2024-2025 Chevrolet Silverado HD trucks because the air bag module may not have been activated, preventing deployment in a crash.

    Product
    CHEVROLET — CHEVROLET SILVERADO 5500, SILVERADO 6500, SILVERADO 4500
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • SevereNHTSA·24V739000·2024-10-02

    2024 BMW i7 M70 Integrated Brake Module Malfunction Affects Stopping and Control

    BMW is recalling certain 2024 i7 M70 and related models because the integrated brake module may malfunction, potentially reducing braking power and vehicle control. Dealers will replace the module at no cost.

    Product
    BMW — BMW 760I XDRIVE, 740I, 530I XDRIVE, I5 EDRIVE40
    Category
    Vehicle
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3243-2024·2024-10-02

    Medical device kit recalled due to inability to confirm sterilization assurance

    American Contract Systems recalled its Cysto medical convenience kit (36 units, Lot 2405033) due to a humidity monitoring failure that prevented confirmation of adequate product sterilization.

    Product
    Cysto, FTCY03L; Medical convenience kit
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3299-2024·2024-10-02

    Arrow Arterial Kits Recalled Due to Open Packaging Seals

    Arrow International recalls over 14,000 arterial kits due to reports of open packaging seals. The recall affects multiple models distributed nationwide.

    Product
    Arrow Arterial Kits and Trays as follows: (1) Arrow Arterial Access Tray with 0.025" Spring-Wire Guide (Catheter Not Included), REF ASK-04001-BW1; (2) Arrow Arterial Access Tray with 0.021" Spring-Wire Guide (Catheter Not Included), REF ASK-04001-CK; (3) Arrow Arterial
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3252-2024·2024-10-02

    Biodesign Fistula Plug recalled for expiring before printed expiration date

    Cook Biotech is recalling 35 units of Biodesign Fistula Plug surgical implants that expire before their printed expiration dates, potentially compromising device function.

    Product
    Biodesign Fistula Plug C-FPS-0.2 - For implantation to reinforce soft tissue for repair of recto-vaginal or anorectal fistulas. Order Number (GPN): G54612
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3215-2024·2024-10-02

    Siemens ACUSON Juniper ultrasound systems software unit conversion error

    Siemens is recalling ACUSON Juniper ultrasound systems that may perform incorrect unit conversions when configured with non-default settings, potentially producing measurements 10 times smaller than actual values and risking patient misdiagnosis.

    Product
    ACUSON Juniper 1.0, 1.5, 2.0, 2.5 Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, REF: 11335791, with software. ACUSON Juniper Select 2.0, 2.5 Diagnostic Ultrasound Systems, REF: 11653093, with software.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    42 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3282-2024·2024-10-02

    Boston Scientific recalls WallFlex and Agile esophageal stents for delivery catheter detachment

    Boston Scientific has recalled 308 units of WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems due to the potential for delivery catheter tip detachment during stent placement. The affected devices are distributed worldwide.

    Product
    WALLFLEX PC ESOPH STENT 18/23MM X 123MM- Wallflex Esophageal Partially Covered and Fully Covered Stent System is Intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors, and occlusion of concurrent esophag
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3235-2024·2024-10-02

    IR Procedure Pack Recalled Due to Sterilization Assurance Failure

    American Contract Systems recalls IR Procedure Pack (Lot 2405102, expiration 05/10/2024) because it cannot confirm sterilization requirements were met. An inoperable chart recorder caused humidity levels to be out-of-specification.

    Product
    IR Procedure Pack, CEAT19W; Medical convenience kit
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3280-2024·2024-10-02

    FDA Recalls WallFlex Esophageal Stent Systems Due to Catheter Tip Detachment Risk

    Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems (516 units) due to potential for delivery catheter tip detachment during stent placement procedures.

    Product
    WALLFLEX ESOPHAGEAL FC 23/28MMX15CM-Wallflex Esophageal Partially Covered and Fully Covered Stent System is Intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors, and occlusion of concurrent esophageal f
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0660-2024·2024-10-02

    Mupirocin Antibiotic Ointment Recalled Nationwide Due to Subpotency

    Glenmark Pharmaceuticals recalls Mupirocin Ointment nationwide due to subpotency, meaning some lots contain less active ingredient than specified. Affected customers should contact their pharmacy or prescriber.

    Product
    MUPIROCIN — MUPIROCIN (MUPIROCIN)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0665-2024·2024-10-02

    Refresh LACRI-LUBE Eye Ointment Recalled for Potential Tube Seal Breach

    Allergen is recalling specific lots of Refresh LACRI-LUBE eye ointment (763,426 tubes) due to potential breaches in the tube seal that may compromise sterility. Consumers should verify their product lot number against the recall list.

    Product
    Refresh LACRI-LUBE, (42.5% Mineral Oil, 57.3% White Petrolatum) Lubricant Eye Ointment, Net wt, 0.12 oz (3.5g) Tube, Distributed by: Allergen, an AbbVie company, Madison, NJ 07940, UPC code: 300230312042
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3302-2024·2024-10-02

    Cardinal Health Salem Sump Stomach Tubes Recalled for Anti-Reflux Valve Breakage

    Cardinal Health is recalling Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tubes due to reports of anti-reflux valve breakage caused by improper use. Product labeling has been updated.

    Product
    (a) CardinalHealth Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tube with Anti-Reflux Valve, 12 Fr/Ch (4.0 mm) x 48 in. (122 cm), Model #8888266114, Sterile; (b) CardinalHealth Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tube with Anti-Reflux Valve, 14 Fr/Ch (4.7 mm) x 48 in. (122 cm), Model #8888266122,
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3274-2024·2024-10-02

    WallFlex Esophageal Stent System Recalled Due to Catheter Tip Detachment Risk

    Boston Scientific recalls WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment affecting 77 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    WALLFLEX FC ESO STENT RMV LL 23X155- Wallflex Esophageal Partially Covered (PC) and Fully Covered (FC) Stent System Intended for maintaining esophageal luminal patency in esophageal strictures caused by intrinsic and/or extrinsic malignant tumors, and occlusion of concurrent esop
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3223-2024·2024-10-02

    Karl Storz Hopkins Telescope 6 Endoscope Recalled for Unapproved Reprocessing Instructions

    Karl Storz Hopkins Telescope 6 endoscopes (59 units, nationwide) are recalled because their reprocessing instructions lack FDA review and approval for safety and efficacy.

    Product
    Karl Storz - Endoskope , REF: 27295AA, Hopkins Telescope 6, 18 Fr, Rx only, CE 0123
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3212-2024·2024-10-02

    Cervical disc replacement recalled for foreign contamination in assembly

    Centinel Spine is recalling the Prodisc C SK cervical disc replacement due to blue discoloration on the inlay observed during assembly. This discoloration is a foreign contaminant that was not fully evaluated in manufacturing validations.

    Product
    prodisc C SK, Total cervical disc replacement, medical device, Model/Catalog Number: PDSM5
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3218-2024·2024-10-02

    Karl Storz Hopkins Telescope 6 endoscope with unapproved reprocessing instructions

    Karl Storz Hopkins Telescope 6 endoscopes are recalled because their Instructions for Use contain reprocessing procedures that the FDA has not reviewed or approved for safety and efficacy.

    Product
    Karl Storz - Endoskope , REF: 27092AMA, Hopkins Telescope 6, Rx only, CE 0123
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3246-2024·2024-10-02

    BD Phoenix M50 may misidentify E. coli bacteria in clinical samples

    The BD Phoenix M50 instruments may misidentify Escherichia coli (E. coli) in clinical samples, potentially causing misdiagnosis and inappropriate treatment. About 4,295 affected units were distributed worldwide.

    Product
    BD Phoenix M50 instrument -Intended for the rapid identification (ID) and antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) of clinically significant bacteria. The BD Phoenix System provides rapid results for most aerobic and facultative anaerobic Grampositive bacteria. Catalog Number:
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3259-2024·2024-10-02

    Biodesign Recto-Vaginal Fistula Plug units expire before labeled date

    Cook Biotech recalls Biodesign Recto-Vaginal Fistula Plug RVP-0.4 units because they expire before their labeled expiration dates. Affected lots were distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Biodesign Recto-Vaginal Fistula Plug RVP-0.4 - For implantation to reinforce soft tissue for repair of recto-vaginal fistulas. Order Number (GPN): G46602
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3249-2024·2024-10-02

    IntelliVue Patient Monitors recalled for electrical grounding defect

    Philips is recalling approximately 545 IntelliVue Patient Monitor units with a broken ground bolt that may cause loss of electrical grounding, potentially affecting the device's electromagnetic immunity and emission.

    Product
    IntelliVue Patient Monitor MX400 (Model Number 866060), MX430 (Model Number 866061), MX450 (Model Number 866062), MX500 (Model Number 866064), and MX550 (Model Number 866066)
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3251-2024·2024-10-02

    Cook Biotech Fistula Plug recalled for expiring before labeled date

    Cook Biotech is recalling 3 units of Biodesign Fistula Plug surgical implants because they expire before the printed expiration date. The devices were distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Biodesign Fistula Plug C-FPB-0.7 - For implantation to reinforce soft tissue for repair of recto-vaginal or anorectal fistulas. Order Number (GPN): G24668
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3209-2024·2024-10-02

    Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution Recalled for Bacterial Contamination and Infection Risk

    Ultrasonic cleaner solutions contaminated with pathogenic bacteria may cause serious infections if used in medical or dental procedures, and may leak or become bloated. Patients and healthcare workers handling the products are at risk.

    Product
    Good Vibrations Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, JorVet J0382G Ultrasonic Instrument Cleaning Solution, SpecClean Ultrasonic Cleaner Solution, Models: GVUS128-1, GVUS128-1EA, GVUS550-1, GVUS24-1, GVUS24-1EA, JGVUS128-1, VGVUSNP128-1, VGVUSNP128-1EA
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-3206-2024·2024-10-02

    BARD MAGNUM Biopsy Needles Recalled Due to Packaging Damage Risk

    Bard Peripheral Vascular is recalling BARD MAGNUM Disposable Core Tissue Biopsy Needles due to possible packaging damage from manufacturing that may compromise sterility.

    Product
    BARD MAGNUM Disposable Core Tissue Biopsy Needle REF: MN1410 MN 1420 MN1610 MN1616 MN1820 MN2010 The Magnum Biopsy System (instrument and needles) is intended for use in obtaining biopsies from soft tissues such as liver, kidney, prostate, breast, spleen, lymph nodes and
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide