class recall

The recall of a class I, II or III FDA-regulated medical device or product, the use of or exposure to which carries a significant risk of adverse health effects or death

class recall

Regulatory affairs The recall of an FDA-regulated medical device or product, the use of or exposure to which a reasonable probability exists for adverse health effects or death

class re·call

(klas rē'kawl) A legal term that, in health care, mandates that all patients who have received a given form of implant be examined for possible malfunction of the implant.