State
73,096 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Massachusetts. 8,239 additional recalls listed Massachusetts specifically in their distribution scope.
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.
Which agencies issued them
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.
The FDA is recalling LINK Universal Handles due to risk of material failure when first used. The surgical instrument may break during surgery, compromising patient safety.
Philips recalls certain Ingenia 1.5T MRI devices due to loose assembly screws that may block the patient tabletop, potentially delaying diagnosis and causing patient anxiety.
American Contract Systems, Inc. is recalling the Hand Pack AKHD97C medical convenience kit because an inoperable chart recorder caused humidity readings to fall outside specifications, preventing confirmation of sterilization assurance.
Boston Scientific has recalled AGILE and WallFlex esophageal stent systems due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment. This defect could occur during stent deployment and affect proper stent placement.
Cook Biotech is recalling 3 units of Biodesign Recto-Vaginal Fistula Plug RVP-0.2 because the devices expire prior to the expiration date printed on the labeling.
Merit Medical Systems is recalling Custom Procedure Kits (REF: K12T-11077) with 7F sheath introducers that are incorrectly labeled as 7.5F, a labeling discrepancy affecting 24 units distributed nationwide.
Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment during stent placement procedures.
American Contract Systems, Inc. is recalling the Bilateral Tubal Ligation Pack (Lot 2405102) due to inability to confirm proper sterilization following a chart recorder malfunction.
Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile Esophageal Stent Systems for potential delivery catheter tip detachment during insertion. Eighteen units were distributed worldwide including the United States.
American Contract Systems is recalling 93 units of Endovascular AAA Packs due to inability to confirm sterilization assurance requirements were met following an environmental monitoring failure.
Karl Storz is recalling 78 endoscopes because their instructions for use contain reprocessing modalities that have not been reviewed or approved by the FDA.
Infla-650 Herbal Dietary Supplement is being recalled because it contains undeclared acetaminophen, diclofenac, and phenylbutazone. The product was marketed without FDA approval and poses a risk of drug interactions and adverse effects.
Philips is recalling 33 Ingenia 3.0T MRI scanners whose Integrated Radio Frequency Carrier assembly screws may come loose and block the horizontal tabletop, potentially causing diagnostic delays.
Cook Biotech is recalling Biodesign Fistula Plug C-FPB-0.4 implants because products expire before their printed expiration dates.
Arrow International recalls over 14,000 arterial kits due to reports of open packaging seals. The recall affects multiple models distributed nationwide.
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.
Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems (516 units) due to potential for delivery catheter tip detachment during stent placement procedures.
American Contract Systems recalled 280 units of its Day Surgery General Pack due to humidity control failures that prevent confirmation of adequate sterilization.
American Contract Systems is recalling 12 Open Shoulder medical convenience kits because a faulty chart recorder prevented verification of sterilization requirements.
Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems because the delivery catheter tip may detach during use.
Boston Scientific is recalling Agile Esophageal Stent Systems because the delivery catheter tip may detach. The recall affects 10 units distributed worldwide.
Cardinal Health is recalling Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tubes because the Anti-Reflux Valve may break due to improper use. Labeling changes were made to address the issue.
Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems because the delivery catheter tip may detach. The recall covers 176 units distributed worldwide.
Boston Scientific is recalling Agile Esophageal Stent Systems because the delivery catheter tip may detach. The recall affects 15 units distributed worldwide.
Philips is recalling 7 MR 7700 MRI scanners because loose screws may block the tabletop, potentially delaying diagnosis or causing patient anxiety.