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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

The Medtronic COVER LIGHT HANDLE DISPOSABLE GLOVES, Part # 13140, of the custom AMS kit were recalled because gloves may contain splits or holes compromising sterility.

Apr 22, 2015 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics confirmed that N-Acetylcysteine (NAC), a drug used for acetaminophen overdose, mucolytic therapy and is used as nutritional supplement, can interfere with VITROS GLU, LAC, TRIG, and URIC Slides assays.

Aug 11, 2016 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →
Class I - Dangerous

The trials and rasps used to prepare the surgical site for placement of the implant may become detached from the inserter assembly part and become lodged in the intervertebral space.

May 17, 2016 Other Medical Devices View Details →

Customers may experience an issue with the software study preferences when changes are made to the study protocol, resulting in incorrect patient follow-up.

Oct 19, 2011 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details →

The G-PIN 2.8BL 3.2PL 60 CM 2PK is intended to contain one (1) 467265-01 Ball Tip Guide Pin and one (1) 467255-02 Plain Tip Guide Pin. The G-PIN 2.8BL 3.2PL 60 CM 2PK may have been packaged incorrectly either with two (2) 467265-01 Ball Tip Guide Pins and zero (0) 467255-02 Plain Tip Guide Pins or with zero (0) 467265-01 Ball Tip Guide Pins and two (2) 467255-02 Plain Tip Guide Pins. If the G-PIN 2.8BL 3.2PL 60 CM 2PK contains the incorrect combination of Plain Tip Guide Pins and Ball Tip Guide Pins, the surgeon would either have to implant the nail without the Plain Tip Guide Pin as a guide, ream with a Plain Tip Guide Pin, or choose to not ream the humeral canal. The risk associated with not having the correct combination can include a delay in surgery of less than 30 minutes, the reamer tip remaining in the distal humeral canal, or an iatrogenic fracture.

Aug 2, 2016 Implants & Prosthetics View Details →

Quality control identified a component issue where the pinion gear in the device could fail under extreme use cases. If this condition occurs, staples will be formed past the cut line and the device can be opened and removed from the patient. The firing stroke may be interrupted and the knife may not fully return to the home position potentially exposing the healthcare professional to a sharps injury.

Jul 15, 2016 Other Medical Devices Nationwide View Details →