Data reports

Yearly summaries of FDA medical device recall data: how many recalls were posted, how serious they were, and which products, companies and causes came up most.

• Medical device recalls in 2026
  2,457 recall records · 807 recall events · 287 Class I · year to date
• Medical device recalls in 2025
  2,834 recall records · 952 recall events · 376 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2024
  3,520 recall records · 1,062 recall events · 389 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2023
  2,420 recall records · 827 recall events · 502 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2022
  1,161 recall records · 332 recall events · 143 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2021
  366 recall records · 115 recall events · 118 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2020
  839 recall records · 227 recall events · 171 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2019
  843 recall records · 157 recall events · 360 Class I
• Medical device recalls in 2018
  783 recall records · 227 recall events · 132 Class I

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