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Medical Devices Recalls

Medical equipment, implants, and diagnostic devices

38,779 Total Recalls

The presence of N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI), a metabolite of acetaminophen, may cause interference in certain chemistry assays when testing patient samples.

May 4, 2020 Infusion Pumps Nationwide View Details β†’

Philips has identified a Philips SureSigns VM1 monitor in the possession of a clinical user that was not intended for commercial distribution and for which Philips does not have records regarding its manufacture. Philips is therefore removing this device from distribution.

May 19, 2020 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

There is an increased risk of false positive Proteus results when using the Film Array Blood Culture Identification Panel (BCID) in vitro diagnostic test of blood cultures used in conjunction with specific media types. False positive Proteus results from this test may lead to patients receiving improper antibiotic treatment until culture results are available (within 24-48 hours).

Jan 22, 2020 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

Bolts holding the longitudinal movement of catheterization tables may be loose, which may lead to table surface/top tilting.

Mar 3, 2020 Diagnostic Equipment Nationwide View Details β†’

Due to a manufacturing process issue, it allowed vertebral body bone screws to not seat properly within the spinal device/cage.

Jan 7, 2019 Implants & Prosthetics Nationwide View Details β†’