The Recall Desk

State

Rhode Island product recalls

73,809 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Rhode Island. 3,054 additional recalls listed Rhode Island specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
3,054
Critical
221
Severe
708
Most recent
2026-11-04

Of the 3,054 recalls naming Rhode Island we have scored against our rubric, 221 (7%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 708 (23%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 3,054 recalls whose distribution notice names Rhode Island specifically. The 73,809 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

44476–44500 of 76863

  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2473-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling 493 cartons of VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, exposing the product to moisture and causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N300), IVD, REF 416241, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2444-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN87), REF 413943, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2519-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling 474 cartons of VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity issues may expose the product to moisture, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N356), IVD, REF 421352, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2478-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised containers may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N314), IVD, REF 417027, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2541-2017·2017-06-21

    Medtronic Recalls Polysorb Sutures Due to Potential Incomplete Seal

    Medtronic is recalling specific Polysorb suture products because an incomplete inner package seal may cause the suture material to degrade prematurely.

    Product
    Sutures. POLYSORB: POLSORB 0 18 U/D PRECUT 126R, Item Number: L4; POLSORB 0 18 VIO PRECUT 226T; Item Number: L14; POLSORB 0 30 VIO PRECUT 227C, Item Number: L404; POLSORB 1 18 VIO PRECUT 122J; Item Number: L15; POLSORB 1 30 VIO PRECUT 224E; Item Number: L405; POLSORB 4/0 60"…
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2434-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N253), REF 413722, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2550-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Sterile Intramedullary Nail Implants Due to Packaging Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling sterile intramedullary nail implants because packaging design verification tests failed. The recall covers 9,867 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Fem IM Nail 16mmdx38cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2381-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P621), REF 412533, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Drugs)·D-0898-2017·2017-06-21

    Hospira Recalls Levophed Injection Due to Foreign Stopper Observation

    Hospira is recalling specific lots of Levophed (norepinephrine bitartrate) injection after a foreign stopper was observed during packaging.

    Product
    LEVOPHED — LEVOPHED (NOREPINEPHRINE BITARTRATE)
    Category
    Drug
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2467-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised containers may expose the product to moisture, leading to antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N292), REF 415063, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2562-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Sterile Femoral Intramedullary Nails Due to Packaging Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling sterile femoral intramedullary nails because packaging design verification tests failed. The action affects specific lots distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Fem IM Nail 14mmdx48cm left, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2466-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, potentially exposing the product to moisture and causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P632), REF 415059, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2450-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, potentially exposing the product to moisture and causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N275), REF 414313, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2357-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because container integrity may be compromised, exposing the product to moisture and causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N102), REF 22258, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2576-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Sterile Hip Implants Due to Packaging Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling 9,867 sterile hip implants because packaging design verification tests failed. The recall covers units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Segmental vss bowed 19x190mm, Sterile, Hip joint, metal/ceramic/polymer, semi-constrained, cemented or nonporous uncemented prosthesis- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2563-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Sterile Intramedullary Nail Implants Due to Packaging Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling sterile intramedullary nail implants because packaging design verification tests failed. The action affects 9,867 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Fem IM Nail 14mmdx48cm right, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2565-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Sterile Femoral Intramedullary Nails Due to Packaging Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling sterile femoral intramedullary nails because packaging design verification tests failed. The action affects 9,867 units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Fem IM Nail 14mmdx50cm right, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2599-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Z Nail Implants Due to Packaging Design Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling 1,707 sterile Z Nail implants because packaging design verification tests failed. The action covers domestic and foreign distribution.

    Product
    Z NAIL PF 14MM X 46CM UNIV Z NAIL GT 14MM X 46CM R Z NAIL GT 14MM X 46CM L Z NAIL TIBIA 14MM X 38CM UNIV Z NAIL TIBIA 14MM X 40CM UNIV Z NAIL TIBIA 14MM X 42CM UNIV Z NAIL TIBIA 14MM X 44CM UNIV
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    50 states
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2479-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N315), IVD, REF 417426, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2394-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-N208), IVD, REF 413062, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2556-2017·2017-06-21

    Zimmer Biomet Recalls Sterile Femoral Intramedullary Nails Due to Packaging Failures

    Zimmer Biomet is recalling 9,867 sterile femoral intramedullary nails because packaging design verification tests failed. The recall affects units distributed worldwide.

    Product
    Fem IM Nail 16mmdx46cm, Sterile, Rod, fixation, intramedullary and accessories- Specific Knee, Hip and Nail Implants
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2355-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Positive Susceptibility card (AST-P580), REF 22233, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2420-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility Cards

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially causing antibiotic degradation.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Negative Susceptibility card (AST-GN71), REF 413402, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • ModerateFDA (Devices)·Z-2378-2017·2017-06-21

    Biomerieux Recalls VITEK 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility Cards Due to Moisture Risk

    Biomerieux Inc is recalling VITEK 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility cards because compromised container integrity may expose the product to moisture, potentially degrading antibiotic potency.

    Product
    VITEK¿ 2 Gram Fungal Susceptibility card (AST-YS05), REF 411945, 20 cards per carton.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide