ArthroCare Corporation recalls
Every recall we track for ArthroCare Corporation — 2 in all, from 2019–2020 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them.
Recalls per year, by danger level
2 recalls since 2017.
All FDA recall records for ArthroCare Corporation since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.
| Year | Stop using now | Use caution | Lower risk | Not yet rated | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 (to date) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What to do if you have a recalled ArthroCare Corporation product
- Match the model, catalog or lot number on your device to the recall.
- Ask the prescribing clinician or supplier what to do — many device recalls are corrections, not removals.
- Report problems to FDA MedWatch.
All ArthroCare Corporation recalls
2 shown- Lower riskMedical device
ArthroCare Corporation recalls Speed Stitch Needle Cassette
ArthroCare recalls Speed Stitch Needle Cassette model OM-8850 with specific lot numbers due to potential needle breakage from improper material composition.
ArthroCareAug 17, 2020 - Use cautionMedical device
ArthroCare Corporation recalls Smith&Nephew SmartStitch PerfectPasser Connector, REF # OM-8010, Rx Only, CE 0123, UDI: 00817470006971
Smith&Nephew recalls SmartStitch PerfectPasser Connector (REF # OM-8010) due to manufacturing error causing upper jaw to potentially disengage during use. Affected units have specific batch numbers.
Smith&NephewFeb 21, 2019
ArthroCare Corporation recall questions
How many recalls has ArthroCare Corporation had?
2 recalls from ArthroCare Corporation are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2019–2020.
What is the most recent ArthroCare Corporation recall?
ArthroCare Corporation recalls Speed Stitch Needle Cassette, dated Aug 17, 2020. Every ArthroCare Corporation recall is listed on this page, newest first.
What should I do if I have a recalled ArthroCare Corporation product?
Match the model, catalog or lot number on your device to the recall. Ask the prescribing clinician or supplier what to do — many device recalls are corrections, not removals. Report problems to FDA MedWatch.
How do I get alerts for new ArthroCare Corporation recalls?
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