This statistic shows the annual number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from FY 2013 to FY 2017. In 2014, there were 2,706 medical devices recalled, an increase from 2,303 the year before. Problems surrounding device design are the most common reasons for medical device recalls.
Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2013 to 2017
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Number of annual recalls
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RAPS. (January 10, 2018). Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2013 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/618125/medical-device-recalls-in-the-us-by-number/
RAPS. "Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2013 to 2017." Chart. January 10, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/618125/medical-device-recalls-in-the-us-by-number/
RAPS. (2018). Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2013 to 2017. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/618125/medical-device-recalls-in-the-us-by-number/
RAPS. "Number of Medical Device Recalls in The U.S. from 2013 to 2017." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jan 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/618125/medical-device-recalls-in-the-us-by-number/
RAPS, Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2013 to 2017 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/618125/medical-device-recalls-in-the-us-by-number/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2013 to 2017 [Graph], RAPS, January 10, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/618125/medical-device-recalls-in-the-us-by-number/