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Be notified if the medical device inside your body is recalled
The current recall notification process is broken
Recall
A manufacturer issues a recall for a given product or product line due to issues with the device.
Delay
Hospitals are notified later. Doctors may never be notified, so usually you aren’t either.
Ongoing problems
Meanwhile, patients could be experiencing ongoing problems associated with their recalled medical device.
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Receive automatic notifications via text and email if your medical device is recalled.
Frequently asked questions
What is a recall?
What is a recall?
When a manufacturer removes or corrects a product because it is in violation of FDA law.
Why don't I get notifications already?
Why don't I get notifications already?
For most implants, no one is legally required to inform you if the device implanted inside of you is recalled.
What happens if my device is recalled?
What happens if my device is recalled?
You need to speak with your physician about whether the implant can remain in your body.