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Root cause

Device Design

The recall stems from how the device itself was designed, rather than a manufacturing mistake. The FDA lists 588 recalls with this root cause since 2025, 94 of them Class I (most serious). Most recent report: Jul 8, 2026.

Class I: 94Class II: 408Class III: 86
Class IIOngoingZ-2618-2026

Medacta Usa Inc recalls Short Monobloc Stem Broaches

Surgical instruments used during shoulder arthroplasty procedures does not progressively translate to replicate implant geometry, so the reaming guide and the stem reamer are positioned approximately 0.2 mm per size more…

  • Reverse Configuration Shoulder Prosthesis
  • Device Design
Medacta Usa IncTNJul 8, 2026
Class IIOngoingZ-2669-2026

Laborie Medical Technologies Corp recalls Solar GI System (Water Perfusion)

Under extended clinical use conditions (e.g., long duration studies), moisture generated within the pneumatic circuit may accumulate inside the system's internal tubing or at the hydrophobic filter and waterproof pressur…

  • Gastrointestinal Motility (Electrical) System
  • Device Design
Laborie Medical Techno…NHJul 8, 2026
Class IIOngoingZ-2638-2026

Baxter Healthcare Corporation recalls Adapter for Head Positioning

The Adapter for Head Positioning accessory may become loose during patient positioning and unintentionally move when used in conjunction with the side rails of the Upper Back Section H V U component on Baxter operating t…

  • Electrical Operating-Room Table
  • Device Design
Baxter Healthcare Corp…ILJul 8, 2026

Source: U.S. FDA openFDA device enforcement + RES recall records. Informational only — verify against the FDA before acting.