State

Rhode Island product recalls

73,088 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach Rhode Island. 3,046 additional recalls listed Rhode Island specifically in their distribution scope.

What the numbers show

Total: 3,046
Critical: 221
Severe: 572
Most recent: 2026-09-23

Of the 3,046 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 572 (19%) are Severe.

Which agencies issued them

These figures cover only the 3,046 recalls whose distribution notice names Rhode Island specifically. The 73,088 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.

8951–8975 of 76134

HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0383-2025·2024-11-20
Medical Drainage Pack Components Recalled for Potential Metal Fragments
AVID Medical is recalling the Halyard IR Abcess Drainage Pack due to sponge forceps and towel clamps that may have loose metal flakes. Metal flakes could detach and enter a patient's surgical site, causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard IR ABCESS DRAINAGE PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: AVMD018
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-0366-2025·2024-11-20
Stryker electrosurgical smoke evacuation pencils recalled for unintended activation risk
Stryker is recalling smoke evacuation pencils used in electrosurgery that may activate without manual input, creating a risk of electrical burns to patients or healthcare providers.
Product
Stryker Neptune SafeAir Smoke Evacuation Pencil Coated Rocker-Switch, 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 evacuat
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0384-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard IR Biopsy Pack recalled for loose metal flakes in surgical kit
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard IR BIOPSY PACK due to loose metal flakes in forceps and towel clamps that could detach and enter the surgical site, potentially causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard IR BIOPSY PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: AVMD019-01
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0327-2025·2024-11-20
Baxter AK 98 Dialysis Machine Recalled for Potential Chemical Exposure
Baxter is recalling AK 98 Dialysis Machines due to potential exposure to polychlorinated biphenyl acids and polychlorinated biphenyls.
Product
Baxter AK 98 Dialysis Machine, Hemodialysis Delivery System, Product Code 955607. As of February 2025, the firm name is Vantive.
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0431-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard CPT Cardiac Cath Pack Recalled Due to Loose Metal Flakes in Forceps and Clamps
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard CPT Cardiac Cath Pack convenience kits due to small metal flakes that may detach from sponge forceps and towel clamps. Metal flakes could enter a surgical site undetected and cause local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard CPT CARDIAC CATH PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: SHAN430-02
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0410-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Knee Arthroscopy Packs recalled due to loose metal flakes
AVID Medical recalls Halyard Knee Arthroscopy Packs due to loose metal flakes that could detach from forceps and clamps. Metal fragments may enter the surgical site, potentially causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard KNEE ARTHROSCOPY PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: MAMC204-16
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0358-2025·2024-11-20
Medline Urine Collection Kits Recalled Due to Non-Sterile Specimen Containers
Medline Industries recalls 626,305 urine collection kits with non-sterile specimen containers labeled as sterile. The kits may cause unnecessary treatment or prolonged hospitalization.
Product
URINE COLLECTION KIT, SKU DYKM1848A DYKM2005 DYKM2151 DYLAB1004 DYLAB1004A DYLAB1006 DYLAB1012 ; Component No. 503581
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0462-2025·2024-11-20
MEERA CL Operating Table Error Code 50037 Causes Unexpected Stoppage
The MEERA CL operating table may experience error code 50037, causing the table to unexpectedly stop during operation. This error occurs sporadically when controlled via an IR-Hand Control and may delay surgical procedures.
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: 700001B0
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-0435-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard C Section Pack surgical kits recalled for loose metal flakes
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard C Section Pack surgical kits due to loose metal flakes on sponge forceps and towel clamps. These flakes may enter a surgical site and cause local reactions or foreign body complications.
Product
Halyard C SECTION PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: SJCS66-02
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0399-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical instrument kits recalled for potential loose metal flake hazard
Halyard abdominal procedure surgical kits may contain loose metal flakes in forceps and clamps that could enter the surgical site. Affected kits have lot number 1590888.
Product
Halyard ABDOMINAL PROCEDURE - Medical convenience kits Model Number: GRAN015-06
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0425-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard Urology Laparotomy Pack surgical instruments recalled for detachable metal flakes
AVID Medical recalls Halyard Urology Laparotomy Pack surgical instruments (Model SAMM023-13, Lot 1595070) due to loose metal flakes that could detach from forceps and clamps, potentially entering surgical sites and causing foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard UROLOGY LAPAROTOMY PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: SAMM023-13
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0452-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard PACK MINOR surgical instrument kits recalled for metal flake contamination
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard PACK MINOR surgical kits due to loose metal flakes that may detach from forceps and towel clamps. These flakes could potentially enter a patient's surgical site, causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard PACK, MINOR - Medical convenience kits Model Number: VMED018-02
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-0340-2025·2024-11-20
IV Fluid Container Leak During Filling — SECURE 500 mL EVA Container Recall
The Metrix Company is recalling SECURE 500 mL EVA containers (REF 66050) used for intravenous administration because a limited number have been found to leak during filling. Affected lots were distributed nationwide and to Canada.
Product
SECURE 500 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports, REF 66050; 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-0361-2025·2024-11-20
Urine Collection Kit Specimen Containers Recalled Due to Sterility Defect
Medline Industries is recalling over 626,000 urine collection kits due to specimen containers labeled as sterile but identified as non-sterile. The defect may result in unnecessary treatment or prolonged hospitalization.
Product
URINE KIT W/BD CUP, SKU DYLAB1001A; Component No. 503581
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-0336-2025·2024-11-20
IV Fluid Bags Found to Leak During Filling; Manufacturer Recalls Affected Units
The Metrix Company is recalling 2549 cases of SECURE 100 mL empty IV fluid bags because a limited number were found to leak during filling, which could result in contamination during fluid administration.
Product
SECURE 100 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports (Bulk Packed), REF 66041; 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-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-0389-2025·2024-11-20
Surgical Instruments Recalled for Loose Metal Flakes in Set-Up Packs
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard GENERAL SET UP PACK medical convenience kits nationwide due to sponge forceps and towel clamps that may shed small metal flakes into patients' surgical sites, risking local reactions and foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard GENERAL SET UP PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: ESJH005-02
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0333-2025·2024-11-20
IV Bag Containers Recalled Due to Leaking During Filling
The FDA has recalled CORMIX 250 mL empty IV bags made by The Metrix Company due to leaking during the filling process. Approximately 3,456 cases were distributed across the US and Canada.
Product
CORMIX 250 mL EMPTY EVA CONTAINER With 2 Ports, REF MS64045; 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-0417-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard MINOR PACK Medical Kits Recalled for Loose Metal Fragments in Instruments
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard MINOR PACK medical kits because sponge forceps and towel clamps may shed loose metal fragments. These could enter surgical sites undetected, potentially causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard MINOR PACK - Medical convenience kits Model Number: MMOK013-03
Category
Medical Device
Distribution
Distributed nationwide
HighFDA (Devices)·Z-0397-2025·2024-11-20
Halyard surgical kit recalled for loose metal flakes in forceps and clamps
AVID Medical is recalling Halyard KIT, SPINE surgical convenience kits due to loose metal flakes on sponge forceps and towel clamps. The flakes could detach and enter a patient's surgical site, potentially causing local or foreign body reactions.
Product
Halyard KIT, SPINE - Medical convenience kits Model Number: EUOR004-03
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