State
73,096 recalls have nationwide distribution and so reach West Virginia. 3,570 additional recalls listed West Virginia specifically in their distribution scope.
Of the 3,570 recalls naming West Virginia we have scored against our rubric, 603 (17%) are Critical — deaths or serious injuries reported, or the agency’s own highest classification — and 669 (19%) are Severe.
Which agencies issued them
These figures cover only the 3,570 recalls whose distribution notice names West Virginia specifically. The 73,096 nationwide recalls listed below reach every state, so counting them here would make every state page show the same numbers.
Karl Storz is recalling 78 endoscopes because their instructions for use contain reprocessing modalities that have not been reviewed or approved by the FDA.
Boston Scientific recalled 364 esophageal stent systems due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment during placement procedures. No injuries have been reported. Affected patients and providers should contact the manufacturer.
Cook Biotech is recalling 130 units of Biodesign Fistula Plug C-FPS-0.7-2 surgical implants because the devices expire prior to the expiration date printed on the labeling. Devices were distributed worldwide including the US and 11 other countries.
504 paracentesis kits (Lot 2405102) are being recalled because the manufacturer cannot confirm that sterilization requirements were met during production.
American Contract Systems is recalling Cath Lab Pack CECL02P medical kits because an inoperable chart recorder caused humidity readings to be out-of-specification, preventing confirmation that sterilization requirements were met.
Boston Scientific recalls WallFlex and Agile esophageal stent systems due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment affecting 77 units distributed worldwide.
American Contract Systems is recalling 93 units of Endovascular AAA Packs due to inability to confirm sterilization assurance requirements were met following an environmental monitoring failure.
Cook Biotech is recalling Biodesign Fistula Plug C-FPS-0.2-2 implants because affected units expire before their labeled expiration dates. The defect could compromise product performance.
American Contract Systems is recalling Nasal Sinus Pack units due to manufacturing control failures that prevent confirmation of sterilization. Affected units were distributed to multiple states.
Cardinal Health is recalling Salem Sump Dual Lumen Stomach Tubes due to reports of anti-reflux valve breakage caused by improper use. Product labeling has been updated.
American Contract Systems, Inc. is recalling the Bilateral Tubal Ligation Pack (Lot 2405102) due to inability to confirm proper sterilization following a chart recorder malfunction.
Cook Biotech is recalling the Biodesign Fistula Plug implant because devices expire before their labeled expiration dates. Thirty-nine units distributed worldwide are affected.
Boston Scientific is recalling WallFlex and Agile Esophageal Stent Systems due to the potential for delivery catheter tip detachment. The recall affects 39 units distributed worldwide.
American Contract Systems recalls 360 units of Endovascular AAA Pack due to inability to confirm sterilization requirements were met. An inoperable chart recorder prevented verification that environmental conditions during sterilization met required specifications.
Philips Ingenia Elition S MRI machines (10 units) are recalled because assembly screws may come loose and interfere with the horizontal tabletop, potentially delaying diagnosis and causing patient anxiety.
CooperSurgical is recalling Origio Sperm Wash Medium due to low sodium pyruvate concentration that could compromise sperm cell development. This affects 980 units distributed worldwide, including throughout the US.
American Contract Systems, Inc. is recalling the Vaginal Delivery ASDV25B medical convenience kit due to an inoperable chart recorder that prevented confirmation of sterilization assurance. The device may not meet required sterilization standards.
Philips is recalling 63 units of the Ingenia Ambition X MRI scanner due to loose screws in the IRF carrier assembly that may block the imaging tabletop and potentially delay diagnosis.
American Contract Systems, Inc. is recalling the Hand Pack AKHD97C medical convenience kit because an inoperable chart recorder caused humidity readings to fall outside specifications, preventing confirmation of sterilization assurance.
The FDA is recalling LINK Universal Handles due to risk of material failure when first used. The surgical instrument may break during surgery, compromising patient safety.
Argon Medical Devices recalls BioPince Ultra and Tru-Core II biopsy instruments due to holes in packaging trays compromising the sterile barrier, which may allow microorganism introduction and infection risk.
Boston Scientific recalls WallFlex and Agile Esophageal Stent Systems due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment. The affected stents treat esophageal strictures and may cause procedural complications if detachment occurs.
Philips is recalling 68 MR 5300 MRI diagnostic systems worldwide because loose screws in the RF carrier assembly could block equipment movement and delay patient diagnosis.
Cook Biotech is recalling 3 units of Biodesign Fistula Plug surgical implants because they expire before the printed expiration date. The devices were distributed worldwide.
Boston Scientific is recalling the Wallflex Esophageal Stent System and Agile Esophageal Over the Wire Stent System due to potential delivery catheter tip detachment during placement. Wallflex devices totaling 115 units are affected.