Hazard Type
Sterility Issue Recalls
10,814 product recalls involving sterility issue. Search official CPSC, FDA, and USDA datasets for every recall issued due to this hazard.
10,814Total Recalls
297Critical
67933.1MUnits Affected
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10,814 recalls
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Glycerin 100% PF, 1mL, 2 mL, and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs165 affectedSep 26, 2012
CriticalFDA
New England Compounding Center
Methylprednisolone Acetate 40 mg/mL Injection, Preserved, supplied in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Cent...
Injectable Drugs5,130 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Isovue 200 mg/mL PF and 300 mg/mL PF, Vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs7,055 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Omnipaque 240mg/mL PF, 300mg/mL PF, in 3 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL, vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs8,919 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Saline 10% and 3%, in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs54 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Triamcinolone 10 mg/mL P, 40mg/mL P, 40mg/mL PF and 80 mg/mL PF in 1 mL, 2 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compou...
Drugs56,655 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Lidocaine 1% PF, 2% PF, and 4% PF, in 1 mL, 2 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs3,321 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Betamethasone Repository 6 mg/mL PF Injection and Betamethasone Repository 6 mg/mL P Injection, manufactured by New England Compounding C...
Injectable Drugs0 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 6 mg/mL P Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate 6 mg/mL PF Injection, Betamethasone Sodium Phosphate...
Injectable Drugs0 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Bupivacaine 0.25% PF, Bupivacaine 0.5% PF, and Bupivacaine 0.75% PF, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs0 affectedSep 26, 2012
CriticalFDA
New England Compounding Center
Methylprednisolone Acetate (PF) 80 mg/ml Injection, supplied in 1 mL, 2 mL and 5 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center...
Injectable Drugs23,897 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Clonidine 100 mcg/mL PF, 1mL and 2 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs2,747 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Lidocaine/Dextrose 5%/7.5% PF, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs0 affectedSep 26, 2012
CriticalFDA
New England Compounding Center
Methylprednisolone Acetate 80 mg/mL Injection, Preserved, supplied in 5 mL and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Cent...
Injectable Drugs3,822 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Dexamethasone Sodium Phosphate 4 mg/mL vials PF, 6 mg/mL PF vials, and 8 mg/mL PF vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, ...
Drugs20 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
New England Compounding Center
Hyaluronidase 150 u/ml PF, 1 mL, 5 mL, and 10 mL vials, manufactured by New England Compounding Center, Framingham, MA
Drugs10,865 affectedSep 26, 2012
High RiskFDA
Teleflex Medical
Hem-o-lok Large Polymer Ligating Clips, REF #544240, Rx only, Sterile, Teleflex Medical, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709. Teleflex Me...
Surgical Devices126 affectedSep 25, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
The Trilogy Acetabular System Shell with Cluster Holes Porous 56 mm O.D. Sterile The Trilogy Acetabular System is indicated for e...
Medical Devices24 affectedSep 20, 2012
High RiskFDA
Medline Industries Inc
Medline Total Knee CDS; a single patient prescription procedure pack and disposables, including a back table cover; Product Usage: Th...
Surgical Devices18 affectedSep 20, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
The TM Ardis Interbody System Inserter Stainless Steel, Rubber, Silicone Non Sterile Rx only. The TM Ardis Inserter is intended for de...
Medical Implants170 affectedSep 20, 2012
High RiskFDA
Boston Scientific Corporation
LeVeen Standard Needle Electrode System, Sterile (3.5/12), (3.5/15), (4.0/15), (3.5/25), (5.0/15), (5.0/25), and (4.0/25). Disposable,...
Surgical Devices19 affectedSep 17, 2012
High RiskFDA
Pioneer Surgical Technology, Inc.
STREAMLINE CT CERVICO-THORACIC SYSTEM; SET SCREW REF 26-SETSCREW NON-STERILE, SINGLE USE, RX ONLY
Medical Devices11 affectedSep 10, 2012
CriticalFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Baxter Clearlink System Buretrol Solution Set, 115" (2.9 m) with 150 mL Clearlink Burette (Ball-Valve Drip Chamber) (Non-DEHP); a sterile...
Medical Devices488,504 affectedSep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
C.r. Bard, Inc., Urological Division
8 Fr. Bardex Pediatric All-Silicone Foley Catheter with a 3cc balloon. The product is packaged individually with 12 units per corrugated...
Surgical Devices4,032 affectedSep 7, 2012
CriticalFDA
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
Baxter Interlink System Buretrol Solution Set, 117" (3.0 m), with 150 mL Burette (Ball-Valve Drip Chamber) (Non-DEHP); a sterile Rx IV f...
Medical Devices1,995,040 affectedSep 7, 2012
High RiskFDA
Greatbatch Medical
Boston Scientific, Z Flex 270, Steerable Sheath, Sterile EO, Rx only, Distributed by Boston Scientific Corporation, One Boston Scientifi...
Cardiac Devices787 affectedSep 6, 2012
High RiskFDA
F. Hoffmann-laroche Ltd.
Cymevene 500 mg Powder for Infusion, (ganciclovir), 50 mg/mL ganciclovir (reconstructed), Rx only, 10 mL vials, Roche Products Limited, W...
Drugs42,010 affectedSep 5, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
Anatomical Shoulder" Inverse/Reverse Humeral PE-Insert Sterile, Rx
Medical Devices74 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
Biolox¿ Option Ceramic Femoral Head System Rx, sterile
Medical Devices88 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
zimmer Anatomical Shoulder Glenoid S, cemented, sterile; REF 01.04214.340 PE Keeled Glenoid S, cemented, sterile; REF 01.04214.345, G...
Medical Devices164 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
Anatomical Shoulder" Inverse/Reverse Glenoid Sterile, Rx
Medical Devices228 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
MS-30¿ Distal centralizer, cemented, sterile, Rx
Medical Devices58 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
Original M.E. Mueller" Low Profile Cup Sterile, Rx
Medical Devices6 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
Zimmer, Inc.
Kopf Adapter S Sterile, Rx
Medical Devices2,011 affectedSep 4, 2012
High RiskFDA
James G. Cole, Inc.
I-C Drops, Eye Cleansing Agent, 15 ml ASN/Maxam P.O. Box 1277 Hood River, OR 97031
Drugs253 affectedAug 28, 2012
High RiskFDA
Hospira Inc.
Diazepam Injection, USP 5 mg/mL, 10 mL, Multiple-dose fliptop vial, RX only, HOSPIRA, INC. LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 USA, NDC 0409-3213-12
Injectable Drugs172,350 affectedAug 28, 2012
High RiskFDA
Hospira Inc.
Preservative-Free MORPHINE Sulfate Injection, USP, 10 mg/10 mL (1 mg/mL) 10 mL vial, Rx only, HOSPIRA, INC, LAKE FOREST, IL 60045 USA NDC...
Injectable Drugs26,100 affectedAug 28, 2012
Medium RiskFDA
Viscot Medical Llc
Dual Tip Marker, Sterile Product Usage: A writing instrument intended to mark paper and plastic items around the sterile field du...
Surgical Devices458,589 affectedAug 22, 2012
CriticalFDA
Vycor Medical, Inc.
Vycor Medical ViewSite Brain Access System 17mm/ 11mm / 5cm Device***STERILE*** Product Usage: The Vycor Viewsite Brain Access System...
Surgical Devices3,000 affectedAug 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Remel Inc
Oxoid Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test Discs, Aztreonam 30 ug, IVD, REF CT0264B, Oxoid Ltd., UK, oxoid@thrmofisher.com (Both Remel &am...
Medical Devices30 affectedAug 21, 2012
High RiskFDA
Steris Corporation
QKC1692E The QKC1692E Quick Connect device connects endoscopes to the sterilization tray for C1220E liquid chemical sterilization pro...
Medical Devices64 affectedAug 10, 2012
High RiskFDA
Omni Life Science
Omnilife Science Apex Knee System Modular Tibia Augment, Size 5 x 4mm Ref: KC-54050. The Apex Knee System is intended for use as a pr...
Medical Devices182 affectedAug 9, 2012
High RiskFDA
Omni Life Science
Omnilife Science Apex Knee System Modular Tibia Augment, Size 4 x 4mm Ref: KC-54040. The Apex Knee System is intended for use as a pr...
Medical Devices270 affectedAug 9, 2012
High RiskFDA
Omni Life Science
Omnilife Science Apex Knee System Modular Tibia Augment, Size 2 x 4mm Ref: KC-54020. The Apex Knee System is intended for use as a pr...
Medical Devices286 affectedAug 9, 2012
High RiskFDA
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics; Stryker T2 Humerus System Teflon Tube, sterile; REF 1806-0073S The T2 Nailing System is designed to trea...
Medical Devices100 affectedAug 6, 2012
High RiskFDA
Hospira, Inc.
Sterile Empty Vial and Injector (30mL PCA vial), Rx only, One/List No. 6021-03, Hospira, Inc., Lake Forest, IL 60045. For use with a c...
Medical Devices0 affectedAug 2, 2012
RecallFDA
Mallinckrodt Inc
Thallous Chloride Tl 201 Injection, Diagnostic Sterile, Non-Pyrogenic Solution, a) 2.8 mL (NDC 0019N12028) b) 6.3ml (NDC 0019N12063) For ...
Injectable Drugs12 affectedJul 30, 2012
High RiskFDA
Stryker Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
Stryker Orthopaedics TIBIAL OFFSET BUSHING TRIATHLON REVISION INSTRUMENTS REF 6543-2-600;NON-STERILE Howmedica Osteonics Corp. 3...
Medical Implants8 affectedJul 27, 2012