Medtronic Vascular recalls
Every recall we track for Medtronic Vascular — 201 in all, from 2018–2021 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 2 are rated “stop using now”.
Recalls per year, by danger level
Recalls from Medtronic Vascular peaked in 2019 (191); 201 since 2017. 1% rated “stop using now”.
All FDA recall records for Medtronic Vascular 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 | 154 | 7 | 28 | 191 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 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 |
Most common reasons for Medtronic Vascular recalls
What to do if you have a recalled Medtronic Vascular 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 Medtronic Vascular recalls
6 shown- UnratedMedical device
Medtronic Vascular recalls Angiographic Guidewire Component: Model Number: 107042, 107044, 107447, 110003, 110004, The angiographic guidewire
Medtronic Vascular recalls angiographic guidewire components with model numbers 107042, 107044, etc. due to improper sterilization process. Affected items may not be safe for medical use.
Medtronic VascularMay 4, 2021 - Lower riskMedical device
Medtronic Vascular recalls Medtronic 6F Launcher Guide Catheter 100 cm EBU 3.0 Model Number: LA6EBU30
Medtronic recalls 6F Launcher Guide Catheter 100 cm EBU 3.0 (LA6EBU30) due to potential sterility compromise from unsealed pouch. Affected units sold with lot code 220857555.
Medtronic VascularJan 15, 2021 - Lower riskMedical device
Medtronic Vascular recalls Rashkind Balloon Septostomy Catheter, 6F, Recess Balloon, Closed end, 50 cm, Pediatric, Single Lumen Product number:
Medtronic Vascular recalls pediatric Rashkind Balloon Septostomy Catheters (6F, 50 cm) due to field failures and failed quality testing. Affected lot numbers include GFCP2154 through GFDZ1693. Consumers should contact Medtronic for details.
Medtronic VascularAug 25, 2020 - Use cautionMedical device
Medtronic Vascular recalls SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER, 6F AL1.0, .070", REF SA6AL10. for cardiovascular use
Medtronic Vascular recalls SHERPA NX ACTIVE GUIDING CATHETER models with potential wire exposure. Learn what to do if you own this device for cardiovascular procedures.
Medtr:VascularMar 15, 2019 - Lower riskMedical device
Medtronic Vascular recalls Medtronic DxTerity(TM) TRA 5F, Diagnostic Catheter, REF U5TRAN35
Medtronic recalls DxTerity TRA 5F diagnostic catheters with potential incorrect French size labeling that could lead to improper sizing. Affected units have specific UDI/GTIN and lot numbers.
MedtronicAug 16, 2018 - Lower riskMedical device
Medtronic Vascular recalls Medtronic DxTerity Diagnostic Catheter, JL 4.0, REF DXT5JL40, marked with 6F color code on box.
Medtronic recalls specific DxTerity Diagnostic Catheters due to potential incorrect size labeling on the box, which could lead to improper use. Affected units have a 6F color code on the box but are labeled 5F inside.
Medtronic VascularMar 13, 2018
Medtronic Vascular recall questions
How many recalls has Medtronic Vascular had?
201 recalls from Medtronic Vascular are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2018–2021.
What is the most recent Medtronic Vascular recall?
Medtronic Vascular recalls Angiographic Guidewire Component: Model Number: 107042, 107044, 107447, 110003, 110004, The angiographic guidewire, dated May 4, 2021. Every Medtronic Vascular recall is listed on this page, newest first.
Why are Medtronic Vascular products recalled?
The most common reasons on record: Sterility may be compromised due to an unsealed pouch (4); Subsequent failure of catheters in the field and failed quality testing (3).
What should I do if I have a recalled Medtronic Vascular 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 Medtronic Vascular recalls?
Sign up for free email alerts on GovInfoNow — we check official CPSC, FDA, USDA and NHTSA data every day and email you only when a recall matches what you follow.