DOW Corning Corp.
FDA adverse event reports naming DOW Corning Corp. as the device manufacturer, with recall history from the live FDA recall database. Reporter-supplied name as filed: DOW CORNING CORP..
- Total reports
- 2,658
- Deaths
- 7
- Injuries
- 2,307
- Malfunctions
- 73
Reports per year
Source: FDA adverse event reports by year received, 1993–2007. Reporting paused during the 2026 MAUDE-to-AEMS transition and has since resumed.
Top device categories
- Prosthesis, Breast, Noninflatable, Internal, Silicone Gel-FilledFTR2,482
- Prosthesis, Breast, Inflatable, Internal, SalineFWM60
- Catheter, UrologicalKOD18
- Joint, Temporomandibular, ImplantLZD18
- Prosthesis, Finger, PolymerKWF15
- Prosthesis, TesticularFAF10
- Prosthesis, Chin, InternalFWP8
- Prosthesis, Toe, Constrained, PolymerKWH8
- Prosthesis, Toe, Hemi-, PhalangealKWD6
- Prosthesis, Elbow, Hemi-, Radial, PolymerKWI6
Recent recalls
- 2003-10-15TerminatedOther
Dow Corning Silastic brand Medical Adhesive Silicone, Type A, non-sterile, 57 gram tube; material numbers 3242901 (100 tubes) and 3242897 (6 tubes).
May be contaminated with iron, chromium and nickel from stainless steel equipment failure during manufacture.
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