State

North Carolina product recalls

73,092 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach North Carolina. 10,294 additional recalls listed North Carolina specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total: 10,294
Critical: 1,486
Severe: 2,536
Most recent: 2026-09-23

Of the 10,294 recalls naming North Carolina we have scored against our rubric, 1,486 (14%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 2,536 (25%) are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

These figures cover only the 10,294 recalls whose distribution notice names North Carolina specifically. The 73,092 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

9526–9550 of 83386

HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0332-2025·2024-11-20
IV Fluid Containers Recalled for Leakage Risk During Filling
The Metrix Company is recalling CORMIX 150 mL empty IV fluid containers due to leakage found during filling, which could compromise the integrity of intravenous fluids.
Product
CORMIX 150 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports, REF MS64040; An empty single-use pouch made of plastic intended to contain a fluid for intravenous (IV) administration.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0427-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical forceps and clamps recall due to potential loose metal flakes
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard OR Endovascular Tray surgical kits due to loose metal flakes that could detach from forceps and clamps and potentially enter the surgical site.
Product
Halyard OR ENDOVASCULAR TRAY - Medical convenience kits Model Number: SAMM048-15
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0334-2025·2024-11-20
IV Bag Containers Recalled for Leaking During Filling Process
The Metrix Company is recalling CORMIX 500 mL IV bag containers that may leak during the filling process. These plastic pouches are intended for intravenous fluid administration.
Product
CORMIX 500 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports, REF MS64050; An empty single-use pouch made of plastic intended to contain a fluid for intravenous (IV) administration.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0458-2025·2024-11-20
MEERA CL operating table stops responding during surgery when IR-Hand Control errors occur
The MEERA CL surgical operating table may fail to respond when error code 50037 occurs on its IR-Hand Control, causing the table to stop moving during procedures and resulting in procedural delays.
Product
MEERA CL mobile operating table - Designed for the placement and positioning of the patient immediately before, during and after surgical interventions, as well as for examination and treatment Item Number: 720001F0
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0450-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical kits recalled for potentially detachable metal flakes
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard VA lumbar laminectomy surgical kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may have loose metal flakes that could detach and enter a patient's surgical site.
Product
Halyard VA LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY - Medical convenience kits Model Number: VMED009-03
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0420-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical instrument kits recalled due to loose metal flakes
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard Upper Extremity Pack surgical kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may shed small metal flakes. These flakes could enter a patient's surgical site, potentially causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard UPPER EXTREMITY PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: PANJ002-02
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0365-2025·2024-11-20
Stryker Neptune SafeAir Electrosurgical Pencil Recalled for Unintended Activation Risk
Stryker has recalled over 1.1 million Neptune SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencils due to potential unintended activation that may cause electrical burns to patients and surgical staff. The device may activate without user input or remain active after buttons are released.
Product
Stryker Neptune SafeAir Rocker-Switch Smoke Evacuation Pencil, Coated, 70mm - Designed for general electrosurgical applications including cutting and coagulation and for removing smoke generated by electrosurgery when used in conjunction with an effective smoke evacuation system.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0386-2025·2024-11-20
ENT surgical kit recalled for potentially detachable metal flakes in forceps
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard ENT T and A Pack surgical kits nationwide due to loose metal flakes in sponge forceps and towel clamps that may contaminate surgical sites.
Product
Halyard ENT T AND A PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: EAMC106-02
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0387-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Open Heart Surgical Kits Recalled for Loose Metal Flakes in Instruments
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard Open Heart Pack Main surgical kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may contain loose metal flakes that could detach and enter a patient's surgical site.
Product
Halyard OPEN HEART PACK MAIN - Medical convenience kits Model Number: ESJH003-02
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0349-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical hip procedure kit recalled for incomplete product seals
Medline is recalling CARROLLTON HIP FX surgical kits due to incomplete seals on items within the kit. Affected units contain Lot Number 24EBP466 and were distributed in Tennessee.
Product
CARROLLTON HIP FX Convenience kit used for surgical procedures, SKU SYNJ910003A
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0390-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Total Knee Surgical Kit Recalled for Loose Metal Flakes
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard total knee surgical kits due to loose metal flakes on sponge forceps and towel clamps that could enter and contaminate the surgical site. The defect poses a risk of local reactions or foreign body complications.
Product
Halyard KIT, TOTAL KNEE - Medical convenience kits Model Number: ESJH012-07
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Drugs)·D-0044-2025·2024-11-20
Lanthanum Carbonate Chewable Tablets Recalled for Crushed and Broken Tablets
Cipla USA is recalling Lanthanum Carbonate Chewable Tablets (1000mg) distributed nationwide due to complaints of crushed and broken tablets that fail manufacturing specifications.
Product
Lanthanum Carbonate Chewable Tablets, 1000mg, 10-count bottle, Rx only, Manufactured for Exelan Pharmaceuticals, NDC 76282-0478-90
Category
Drug
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0331-2025·2024-11-20
VYGON 250 mL IV Fluid Containers Recalled for Leaks During Filling
The Metrix Company is recalling VYGON 250 mL IV fluid containers that have been found to leak during filling. Leaking containers cannot properly contain intravenous fluid.
Product
VYGON 250 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports, REF CMS-9602; An empty single-use pouch made of plastic intended to contain a fluid for intravenous (IV) administration.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0465-2025·2024-11-20
Medline Iris Scissors Recalled for Potential Sterility Barrier Compromise
Medline is recalling 69,611 single-use iris scissors because the tip protector may fall off during packaging, compromising the sterile barrier. Affected units were distributed nationwide to 20 states.
Product
Medline Iris Scissors, Single-Use, Curved, Standard 4.5 , Model Nos. DYNJ04049 (cases), DYNJ04049H (eaches)
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0400-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical procedure kits recalled due to loose metal flakes in instruments
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard BASIC PROCEDURE PACK surgical instrument kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may contain loose metal flakes that could enter a patient's surgical site and cause local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard BASIC PROCEDURE PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: GRAN019-06
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0448-2025·2024-11-20
Medical Convenience Kits Recalled for Potential Loose Metal Flakes in Surgical Instruments
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard MANIFOLD CATH PACK medical convenience kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may shed metal flakes that could contaminate surgical sites.
Product
Halyard MANIFOLD CATH PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: VMED005-03
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0344-2025·2024-11-20
Imed EVA IV bags recalled for leaking during filling
The Metrix Company is recalling Imed EVA 500 mL IV bags because a limited number have been found to leak during filling. Affected lots were distributed nationwide in the U.S. and Canada.
Product
Imed Products Imed EVA BAG, 500 mL, 2-PORTS, REF IM68050; An empty single-use pouch made of plastic intended to contain a fluid for intravenous (IV) administration.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0371-2025·2024-11-20
Venclose RF Ablation Catheters Recalled for Wiring Defect Causing Excessive Heat
Bard Peripheral Vascular's Venclose RF ablation catheters may have swapped signal wires causing excessive heating. The defect can lead to temperatures exceeding therapeutic levels, increasing risk of thermal injury.
Product
The EVSRF catheter is a sterile, single-use disposable medical device for endovenous radiofrequency ablation, a procedure in which a refluxing vein is thermally coagulated to permanently eliminate the vein from blood circulation. The catheter has a long shaft for insertion into
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0453-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Pacemaker Tray Surgical Kits Recalled for Loose Metal Flakes
AVID Medical recalls Halyard PACEMAKER TRAY surgical kits nationwide due to potential loose metal flakes that could detach from sponge forceps and towel clamps and contaminate surgical sites.
Product
Halyard PACEMAKER TRAY - Medical convenience kits Model Number: VMPB0003-10
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0447-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Angiography Drape Pack Recalled for Potential Metal Flakes in Surgical Site
AVID Medical recalls Halyard angiography drape packs due to potential metal flakes that could detach from sponge forceps and towel clamps. These flakes could enter a surgical site undetected and cause local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard ANGIOGRAPHY DRAPE PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: VMCC021-06
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0444-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard IVR Vascular Pack Surgical Instruments Recalled for Loose Metal Components
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard IVR Vascular Pack surgical kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may shed loose metal flakes that could enter a patient's surgical site.
Product
Halyard IVR VASCULAR PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: VAST027-08
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0391-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Shoulder Medical Kit recalled for loose metal flakes in surgical components
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard shoulder surgical kits due to loose metal flakes that could detach and enter surgical sites. Metal debris could cause local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard KIT, SHOULDER - Medical convenience kits Model Number: ESJH014-06
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0330-2025·2024-11-20
VYGON 100 mL IV Container Pouch Recalled for Potential Leakage
The Metrix Company is recalling a limited number of VYGON 100 mL empty IV containers (Lot Numbers 62040-A8375 and 62040-A8432) due to leakage found during the filling process. The affected containers are distributed in multiple U.S. states and Canada.
Product
VYGON 100 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports, REF CMS-9601; An empty single-use pouch made of plastic intended to contain a fluid for intravenous (IV) administration.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0367-2025·2024-11-20
Stryker smoke evacuation pencil recall: unintended activation risk
Stryker is recalling Neptune SafeAir Rocker-Switch Smoke Evacuation Pencils due to risk of unintended activation when plugged in or after button release, which may cause localized electrical burns requiring medical intervention.
Product
Stryker Neptune SafeAir Rocker-Switch Smoke Evacuation Pencil, Non-coated, 70mm - Designed for general electrosurgical applications including cutting and coagulation and for removing smoke generated by electrosurgery when used in conjunction with an effective smoke evacuation sys
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0370-2025·2024-11-20
Stryker Smoke Evacuation Pencils Recalled for Unintended Activation Risk
Stryker is recalling 403,730 Neptune SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil units because they may activate unexpectedly when plugged in, creating a risk of electrical burns to patients and physicians.
Product
Stryker Neptune SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil Coated Push-Button, Bulk Non-sterile - Designed for general electrosurgical applications including cutting and coagulation and for removing smoke generated by electrosurgery when used in conjunction with an effective smoke evacuatio
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide