The Recall Desk

State

Montana product recalls

73,096 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Montana. 3,571 additional recalls listed Montana specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
3,571
Critical
689
Severe
785
Most recent
2026-09-23

Of the 3,571 recalls naming Montana we have scored against our rubric, 689 (19%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 785 (22%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 3,571 recalls whose distribution notice names Montana specifically. The 73,096 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

10151–10175 of 76667

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2664-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic knife sharpness defect recalled for increased complaints

    Alcon recalls 3,419 ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about blade sharpness. The Class II recall affects the ClearCut SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG and related models distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065992561 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2657-2024·2024-08-28

    ClearCut Sideport Ophthalmic Knives Recalled Due to Sharpness Issues

    Alcon has recalled ClearCut Sideport Knife ophthalmic surgical instruments due to an increase in complaint reports related to sharpness.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: ClearCut Sideport Knife Dual Bevel 1.2mm Angled Model/Catalog Number: 8065921541 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2648-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon ophthalmic surgical knives recalled for blade sharpness defects

    Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic surgical knives (ClearCut and A-OK models) from its Custom Pak system due to blade sharpness complaints affecting 384,851 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Name: Alcon Custom Pak Model/Catalog Number: Many Software Version: N/A Product Description: Alcon Custom Paks are customer-designed sterile surgical procedure packs / convenience kits intended for use by trained ophthalmic surgeons in a variety of ophthalmic surgeries
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2660-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic surgical knives recalled for increased reports of dulled blades

    Alcon recalls specific ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives after reports of reduced blade sharpness. About 7,598 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT HP2 DB SLIT 3.2MM ANGCE Model/Catalog Number: 8065983265 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2668-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic Knives Recalled for Sharpness Defects

    Alcon recalls A-OK ophthalmic knives for sharpness defects. Approximately 30,268 units distributed nationwide and internationally are affected.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: A-OK SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE2.75MM ANG SG Model/Catalog Number: 8065992761 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2698-2024·2024-08-28

    Medline Med-Soft Liners Recalled for Potential Fitting Difficulty

    Medline Industries is recalling approximately 35,900 Med-Soft Liners due to a dimensional variation that could make them difficult to fit into the outer canister. No injuries have been reported.

    Product
    1,5L MED-SOFT LINER W/ 6MMX3M TUB. & ADULT VC, REF OR53929
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2671-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic Surgical Knives Recalled Due to Sharpness Defect

    Alcon is recalling 7,713 units of ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to reports of decreased sharpness. The defect may compromise surgical performance during eye procedures.

    Product
    Product Name: 25+ TOTALPLUS CP PAK 20K CPM BV .9 IU Model/Catalog Number: 8065000095 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2666-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon ophthalmic surgical knives recalled for sharpness defect

    Alcon is recalling 145,248 ophthalmic knives (CLEARCUT SATINSLIT model 8065992745) due to increased complaint reports of inadequate sharpness. The surgical instruments were distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SATINSLIT FULL HANDLE2.75MM AN Model/Catalog Number: 8065992745 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2649-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon ClearCut S Ophthalmic Knives Recalled for Sharpness Complaints

    Alcon is recalling ClearCut S and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased complaint reports about sharpness. Approximately 5,039 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: ClearCut S Safety Sideport Knife 1.2mm Dual Bevel Model/Catalog Number: 8065771541 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2640-2024·2024-08-28

    Bag Decanter II Medical Device Recalled for Sterile Packaging Defects

    Microtek Medical Inc. is recalling Bag Decanter II medical devices due to pinholes and tears identified in the sterile packaging film during quality testing, which could compromise product sterility.

    Product
    Bag Decanter II, REF 2002S. Packaged on a form, fill and seal machine with a poly/Tyvek material then placed 50 products to a case (cs).
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2661-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon ophthalmic surgical knives recalled for sharpness defects

    Alcon is recalling ophthalmic surgical knives (model 8065990002) due to increased complaint reports regarding sharpness. Approximately 9,384 units have been distributed domestically and internationally.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: A-OK SATINCRESCENT FULL HANDLE2.3MM ANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065990002 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2686-2024·2024-08-28

    Diagnostic Test Kit May Produce False Results in Tuberculosis Drug Resistance Testing

    The BD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit may intermittently produce falsely resistant results when testing TB susceptibility to pyrazinamide. This Class II recall affects 12,383 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    BD BACTEC MGIT 960 PZA Kit)- IVD qualitative procedure for susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis, from culture to pyrazinamide (PZA) Catalog Number: 245128
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2683-2024·2024-08-28

    FDA Recalls BioFire Pneumonia Diagnostic Test Kits for Control Failures

    BioFire Diagnostics recalls BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Pneumonia Panel plus test kits due to manufacturing defects that could lead to control failures and delayed test results. The affected kits were distributed in multiple US states and countries worldwide.

    Product
    BIOFIRE FILMARRAY Pneumonia Panel plus, REF: RFIT-ASY-0143
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2675-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic surgical knives recalled due to reported sharpness defects

    Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic surgical knives due to reported sharpness defects. The recall affects 3,791 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Name: 25+ CMB PAK 7.5CPM,V,STD 0.9 Model/Catalog Number: 8065751767 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2652-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon Ophthalmic Surgical Knives Recalled for Inadequate Sharpness Defect

    Alcon is recalling specific ophthalmic knives due to reports of inadequate sharpness. The affected instruments may not function as intended during surgical procedures.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SAFETY INTREPID SB,2.4 Model/Catalog Number: 8065772445 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2674-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon ophthalmic surgical knives recalled for sharpness defects

    Alcon Research LLC recalls ClearCut and A-OK ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased reports of sharpness issues that may affect surgical performance.

    Product
    Product Name: TOTALPLUS,25+ 7.5CPM VALV WD6 Model/Catalog Number: 8065751618 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2688-2024·2024-08-28

    Barricaid Annular Closure Impactor recalled due to missing welds

    Intrinsic Therapeutics recalls 207 units of Barricaid Annular Closure Impactor devices nationwide due to manufacturing defects where at least two units are missing critical welds.

    Product
    Barricaid Annular Closure Impactor, REF: BAR-IMPACTOR, P/N: 400906-A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2673-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon Ophthalmic Surgical Knives Recalled for Sharpness Defects

    Alcon recalls TOTAL PLUS ophthalmic surgical knives due to sharpness defect complaints. The 3,197 affected units are distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Name: TOTAL PLUS,25+ 7.5CPM VALVE Model/Catalog Number: 8065751617 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2642-2024·2024-08-28

    Vial Decanter Medical Device Recalled for Compromised Sterile Packaging

    Microtek Medical Inc. recalls Vial Decanter units (REF 2006S) due to pin holes and tears in the sterile packaging film discovered during testing. Compromised sterile barriers could allow microbial contamination.

    Product
    Vial Decanter, REF 2006S. Packaged on a form, fill and seal machine with a poly/Tyvek material then placed 50 products to a case (cs).
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2641-2024·2024-08-28

    Bottle Decanter REF 2004S Recalled for Sterile Barrier Packaging Defects

    Microtek Medical Inc. is recalling Bottle Decanter REF 2004S units due to pin holes and tears found in the sterile barrier packaging during testing. Compromised packaging could allow contamination of the medical device.

    Product
    Bottle Decanter, REF 2004S. Packaged on a form, fill and seal machine with a poly/Tyvek material then placed 50 products to a case (cs).
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2647-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon ophthalmic surgical knives recalled for sharpness and performance degradation

    Alcon is recalling surgical instrument packs that include ClearCut and A-OK brand ophthalmic knives due to increasing complaints about sharpness loss. The affected knives could impact surgical precision during eye procedures.

    Product
    Product Name: 25+ TTL PLUS VPAK 20000CPM BWV Model/Catalog Number: 8065830077 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Standardized assemblage of components, which includes the valved trocar entry system, that interface with the CONSTELLATION Vision System. Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2646-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic Surgical Knives Recalled by Alcon Due to Sharpness Defects

    Alcon is recalling 3,721 units of its 25GA Valved Entry System ophthalmic knives due to complaint reports about sharpness. The devices were distributed nationwide and internationally to 50+ countries.

    Product
    Product Name: 25GA VALVED ENTRY SYSTEM,3CT Model/Catalog Number: 8065751658 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Valved Trocar Entry System Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2680-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon Ophthalmic Knives Recalled Due to Sharpness Defect Complaint Increase

    Alcon is recalling ClearCut and A-OK Corneal/Scleral ophthalmic knives due to increased complaints about sharpness. The recall affects 6,972 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    Product Name: 25+TTLPL VPK 20000CPM BEV VAL Model/Catalog Number: 8065753106 Software Version: N/A Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2656-2024·2024-08-28

    Ophthalmic Surgical Knives Recalled Due to Sharpness Issues

    Alcon Research LLC is recalling certain ophthalmic knives (20 Gauge V-Lance model) due to complaints about sharpness. The affected units may not function properly during eye surgery.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: 20 Gauge V-Lance Knife Model/Catalog Number: 8065912001 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-2663-2024·2024-08-28

    Alcon Ophthalmic Surgical Knives Recalled Due to Sharpness Defects

    Alcon is recalling ClearCut SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG ophthalmic surgical knives due to increased complaint reports about inadequate blade sharpness. The recall affects 35,199 units distributed across the United States and 41 other countries.

    Product
    Product Desc: Product Name: CLEARCUT SB INTREPID 2.2 ANG Model/Catalog Number: 8065992445 Software Version: N/A Product Description: Ophthalmic knife Component: N/A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide