Annual medical device recalls in the United States 2010-2014

Number of medical device recalls in the U.S. from 2010 to 2014

The data displays the annual number of medical device recalls in the United States from 2010 to 2014. In 2014, there were 2,823 medical devices recalled, an increase from 2,239 the year before. Problems surrounding device design are the most common reasons for medical device recalls.

2010 2770
2011 2715
2012 2656
2013 2239
2014 2823