The Recall Desk

State

Rhode Island product recalls

72,992 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Rhode Island. 3,043 additional recalls listed Rhode Island specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total
3,043
Critical
221
Severe
570
Most recent
2026-09-09

Of the 3,043 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 570 (19%) are Severe.

These figures cover only the 3,043 recalls whose distribution notice names Rhode Island specifically. The 72,992 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

8126–8150 of 76035

  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0923-2025·2025-01-22

    Tenaculum Forceps for da Vinci Surgical Systems Recalled Due to Pitch Cable Failures

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Tenaculum Forceps used with da Vinci X/Xi Surgical Systems due to pitch cable failures. These instruments are used for tissue manipulation and retraction during surgical procedures.

    Product
    8MM, Tenaculum Forceps REF 470207 Instrument used with the da Vinci X/Xi Surgical Systems in a wide variety of procedures to perform a variety of surgical tasks including manipulation and retraction of tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0933-2025·2025-01-22

    Sklar Instruments Recalls ECONO STERILE Surgical Retractors Due to Packaging Issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling 1,050 ECONO STERILE surgical retractors nationwide due to packaging defects that may compromise sterility. The affected kits have potential breaches in their sterile barriers.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE ARMY RETR (SET OF 2) STER CS25, Model Number 96-2243; 2) ECONO STERILE ARMY RETR (SET OF 2)STRL CS/25, Model Number 96-2243M; 3) ECONO STERILE SENN RETR DE BL 6.25"STRLCS/25, Model Number 96-2267; 4) ECONO
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0962-2025·2025-01-22

    Olympus LithoCrushV Mechanical Lithotriptor Recalled for Distal Tip Tearing Risk

    Olympus Corporation recalls the LithoCrushV Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor due to potential distal tip tearing during endoscopic procedures. The FDA Class II recall affects 989 units distributed nationwide.

    Product
    LithoCrushV Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V. Model Number: BML-V442QR-30. Single Use Mechanical Lithotriptor V used with Olympus endoscope for crushing calculi inside the bile duct.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0866-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Retractor Instruments Recalled Due to Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling approximately 9,303 units of 8MM Small Grasping Retractor instruments due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables affecting reusable surgical instruments distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,SMALL GRASPING RETRACTOR,IS4000¿ REF 470318
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0932-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE Nail Nippers and Tissue Nippers Recalled for Sterile Barrier Issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE nail nipper and tissue nipper kits due to packaging defects that may compromise their sterile barrier. The affected kits were distributed nationwide.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE D/A NAIL NIPPER 5.75" STER CS5, Model Number 96-2424A; 2) ECONO STERILE TISS NIPPER 14MM CVX 5"CS/25, Model Number 96-2427; 3) ECONO STERILE NAIL NIPPER 4.5" STERILE 25, Model Number 96-2666; 4) ECONO STER
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0881-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Bipolar Dissector Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM curved bipolar dissectors due to frayed or broken grip cables that could affect surgical instrument performance. Approximately 3,869 units were distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,CURVED BIPOLAR DISSECTOR,IS4000 REF 471344
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0953-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE Orthopedic Probes Recalled for Sterile Barrier Breach Risk

    Sklar Instruments recalls 2,500 ECONO STERILE orthopedic probe kits due to packaging issues that may breach the sterile barrier. No illnesses or injuries have been reported.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE PROBE W/EYE CS/50, Model Number 94-5923; 2) ECONO STERIL" PROBE W/EYE 5.5" STERL CS/25, Model Number 96-2361; orthopedic probe
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0956-2025·2025-01-22

    Murata Vios Cardiac Monitor Model 2050 Displays Distorted and Flickering Waveforms

    The muRata Vios Monitoring System Model 2050 central station monitor can display distorted and flickering ECG waveforms and vital signs. The issue affects only the central station display, not the bedside monitor or patient monitoring accuracy.

    Product
    muRata Vios Monitoring System Model 2050; bedside cardiac monitor, including cardiotachometer and alarm rate
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0852-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical DeBakey Forceps Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 1,739 8MM DeBakey Forceps (Model 470036) used in surgical procedures due to increased reports of frayed or broken grip cables. Cable failure could impair instrument function during surgery.

    Product
    8MM,DEBAKEY FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470036
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0864-2025·2025-01-22

    8MM Large Suturecut Needle Driver Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Large Suturecut Needle Driver instruments due to frayed or broken grip cables. The recall affects 784 units distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,LARGE SUTURECUT NEEDLE DRIVER,IS4000¿ REF 470296
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0906-2025·2025-01-22

    BD Pyxis MedStation ES software issue may delay medication dispensing

    A software bug in BD Pyxis MedStation ES medication dispensing cabinets may prevent staff from locating alternate supply locations, potentially delaying patient therapy.

    Product
    BD Pyxis MedStation ES (Med ES Main), REF: 323; and BD Pyxis MedStation ES (Med ES Main Tower), REF: 352
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0947-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE Gynecologic Biopsy Kits Recalled for Sterile Packaging Issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE gynecologic biopsy procedure kits because of packaging issues that may breach the sterile barrier.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE MINI TISCH 2.3X4.2MM STER CS10, Model Number 96-4134M; 2) ECONO STERILE OVAL BIOPSY FCP 3X7MM STER10, Model Number 96-4137M; gynecologic biopsy
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0868-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Bipolar Dissectors Recalled for Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 141 curved bipolar dissectors due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical instruments.

    Product
    8MM,CURVED BIPOLAR DISSECTOR,IS4000¿ REF 470344
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0848-2025·2025-01-22

    Surgical Scissors Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 8MM Potts Scissors due to frayed or broken grip cables that could affect instrument performance during surgical procedures.

    Product
    8MM, POTTS SCISSORS, IS4000 REF 470001
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0861-2025·2025-01-22

    HEM-O-LOK Clip Applier Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 29,559 units of the 8MM Large HEM-O-LOK Clip Applier for frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical instrument jaws.

    Product
    8MM,LARGE HEM-O-LOK CLIP APPLIER,IS4000¿ REF 470230
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0940-2025·2025-01-22

    ECONO STERILE Procedure Kits Recalled for Sterile Barrier Breach Risk

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits (Model 96-4921A) due to packaging issues that may result in a breach of the sterile barrier. The kits should not be used.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: ECONO STERILE BLAKE GALLSTONE FCP CVD 8"CS25, Model Number 96-4921A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0901-2025·2025-01-22

    Digoxin Test Slides May Report Inaccurately Due to Hemoglobin Interference

    QUIDEL ORTHO is recalling VITROS DGXN test slides because hemoglobin can interfere with digoxin measurements at lower-than-expected levels, potentially causing inaccurate test results.

    Product
    Brand Name: VITROS Chemistry Products Product Name: VITROS Chemistry Products DGXN Slides Model/Catalog Number: 8343386 Software Version: Not Applicable Product Description: The VITROS DGXN Slide is a multilayered, analytical element coated on a polyester support. Digoxi
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0941-2025·2025-01-22

    Sklar Instruments Sterile Surgical Kits Recalled for Packaging Defects

    Sklar Instruments is recalling 252,865 sterile surgical kits nationwide due to packaging defects that may compromise the sterile barrier, risking instrument contamination.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: 1) ECONO STERILE IRIS SCISS 4 1/2" CVD CASE/50,Model Number 941-0918; 2) ECONO STERILE METZENBAUM SCIS STR 9"STER C25,Model Number 941-1556; 3) ECONO STERILE MAYO SCISS STRT STRL 9" CS/25,Model Number 941-1613; 4) ECONO ST
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0855-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Recalls 8MM Micro Bipolar Forceps Due to Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 178 units of its 8MM Micro Bipolar Forceps (Model 470171) due to increased complaints of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable instruments. Affected devices have been distributed nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM,MICRO BIPOLAR FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470171
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0948-2025·2025-01-22

    Sklar Instruments IUD Extractor Kits Recalled for Sterile Barrier Packaging Issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE IUD Extractor kits (Model 96-4146A) due to packaging defects that may compromise the sterile barrier. Nationwide distribution.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: ECONO STERILE IUD EXTRACTOR DBL HK 10.5"CS25, Model Number 96-4146A
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0924-2025·2025-01-22

    FDA Recalls Small Graptor Retractor Instruments Due to Cable Failures

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 42,028 Small Graptor surgical retractor instruments used with da Vinci X/Xi systems due to pitch cable failures. The recalled devices affect surgical facilities nationwide and internationally.

    Product
    8MM, Small Graptor REF 470318 Is a grasping retractor Instrument used with the da Vinci X/Xi Surgical Systems in a wide variety of procedures to perform a variety of surgical tasks including manipulation and retraction of tissue.
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0867-2025·2025-01-22

    Intuitive Surgical Clip Applier Instruments Recalled for Frayed or Broken Cables

    Intuitive Surgical has recalled approximately 30,316 units of its 8MM Medium-Large Clip Applier instruments (Model 470327) due to reports of frayed or broken grip cables on the reusable surgical tools.

    Product
    8MM,MEDIUM-LARGE CLIP APPLIER,IS4000¿ REF 470327
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0951-2025·2025-01-22

    Sklar Instruments iris hooks recalled for sterile packaging integrity issues

    Sklar Instruments is recalling ECONO STERILE iris hook surgical kits due to packaging defects that may compromise sterile barrier integrity. No injuries reported.

    Product
    ECONO STERILE medical procedure kits labeled as: ECONO STERILE IRIS HOOK QK REL 4MM 9" STER25, Model Number 96-2224A; eye surgery
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    Distributed nationwide
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0865-2025·2025-01-22

    Reusable Surgical Instruments Recalled for Frayed or Broken Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling reusable surgical instruments due to reports of frayed or broken grip cables that may affect safe operation during procedures.

    Product
    8MM,MEGA SUTURECUT ND,IS4000¿ REF 470309
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states
  • HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0854-2025·2025-01-22

    Prograsp Surgical Forceps Recalled Due to Frayed Grip Cables

    Intuitive Surgical is recalling 2,852 units of 8MM Prograsp Forceps due to complaints of frayed or broken grip cables. These reusable surgical instruments may lose grip control during use.

    Product
    8MM,PROGRASP FORCEPS,IS4000 ¿ REF 470093
    Category
    Medical Device
    Distribution
    52 states