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FDA Device Recalls: Enforcement Actions
Rebuilt weeklyCurrent to 2026-08-12
Ledger Distinct recalling firms, trailing year 445Recalls terminated, trailing year 0Recalls still open, trailing year 3209
Live state of FDA medical-device recall enforcement: firms, root causes, and the pace of recalls opened against recalls closed. (Drug and food recalls are not in this feed; recall-severity class is not published here — see section dek.)
58,953
recalls, live count
Added, trailing 7 d3
Added, trailing 30 d190
Most recent event2026-08-12
Update cadenceRebuilt weekly
Freshness Fresh · 7d
Weekly volume
Trailing 26 weeksRecalling Firms by Volume
Firms with the most recall events initiated, trailing 365 days.
| 1 | Medline Industries, LP | 477 | |
| 2 | Olympus Corporation of the Americas | 136 | |
| 3 | B Braun Medical Inc | 136 | |
| 4 | PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. | 96 | |
| 5 | GET TESTED INTERNATIONAL AB | 92 | |
| 6 | Boston Scientific Corporation | 74 | |
| 7 | ICU Medical, Inc. | 52 | |
| 8 | ARROW INTERNATIONAL, LLC | 47 |
Root Cause Mix
Recall events by stated root cause, trailing 365 days.
| Under Investigation by firm | 718 | |
| Process control | 506 | |
| Nonconforming Material/Component | 289 | |
| Device Design | 278 | |
| No Marketing Application | 186 | |
| Software design | 117 | |
| Process change control | 109 | |
| Component design/selection | 56 |
Recalls Initiated versus Terminated
Monthly count of recalls initiated against recalls closed out, trailing 12 months.
2025-08-01
98
2025-09-01
346
2025-10-01
316
2025-11-01
257
2025-12-01
237
2026-01-01
261
2026-02-01
166
2026-03-01
269
2026-04-01
271
2026-05-01
195
2026-06-01
175
2026-07-01
21
Device Risk Classification of Recalled Products
Premarket risk classification of recalled products, trailing 365 days. (This is the product's regulatory device class, not a recall-severity rating.)
| Label | Count |
|---|---|
| Class II | 2,157 |
| Class I | 427 |
| Class III | 141 |
| Unclassified / other | 61 |
Latest Recalls
The ten most recently posted recall events.
ProNephro AKI (NGAL) Reagent Kit (100 tests). IVD Acute Kidney Injury Test System.
ERBECRYO 2 Cryosurgical Unit Model/Catalog Number: 10402-000
BIOFIRE Respiratory Panel 2.1 (RP2.1) REF 423742 UDI code: 00815381020529 PCR-based mu
Endo-Model, Replacement Set, Tibial Plateau, right/left, L, UHMWPE, CoCrMo, Rotating Hinge
Brand Name: Elevaris/Spectra Medical Devices Product Name: Sodium Chloride Injection, 0.9
Straumann Bone Level Tapered (BLT) Implant, D 4.1mm RC, SLActive 14mm, Roxolid, Loxim (Art
Baxter Duo-Vent Solution Set and Male Luer Lock Adapter, Product Code 1C8507; Solution Adm
Philips Azurion Rystem, Model Numbers: 722063, 722064, 722067, 722068, 722078, 722079, 7
Philips Azurion, Model Numbers: 722229, 722230, 722231, 722232, 722233, 722234, 722235, a
Allura Xper FD. Model Numbers: 722026, 722027, 722028, 722029, 722035, 722038, 722039, 722
About this data. Figures are drawn directly from the source and refresh on its own update schedule.