Aesculap recalls SEALING CAP FOR 10/12MM TROCARS (model EK085P) due to potential silicone fragments detaching. Affected units include specific production lots. Consumers should contact Aesculap for details.
It was determined there is the potential of silicone fragments detaching from the yellow sealing component.
Aesculap is recalling SEALING CAP FOR 10/12MM TROCARS (model EK085P) because silicone fragments might detach from the yellow sealing component. This could cause injury during medical procedures if fragments enter the body.
Silicone fragments could detach from the yellow sealing component during use. If fragments enter the body, they might cause injury or infection. This risk is specific to medical procedures involving the trocar.
Medical professionals using the sealing cap for 10/12mm trocars during surgery are most at risk. Patients receiving the product may also be affected if fragments enter the body.
Check for model number EK085P on the product. Affected units include production lots: 52987668, 52993442, 53001930, 53008562, 53013543, 52948710, 52954233, 52957528, 52966111, 52979586.
Look for model number EK085P on the sealing cap.
Reach out to Aesculap for specific instructions on whether to return or replace the product.
The recall states there is a potential for silicone fragments to detach, which could cause injury during medical procedures. However, the risk is low and not all units are affected.
Check for model number EK085P and production lots listed: 52987668, 52993442, 53001930, 53008562, 53013543, 52948710, 52954233, 52957528, 52966111, 52979586.
The recall does not specify a stop-use instruction. Contact Aesculap for details on whether to return or replace the product.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aesculap to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0310-2026 — Aesculap Aesculap Hello, I own a Aesculap that is covered by recall Z-0310-2026 from Aesculap. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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