Aesculap recalls SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS (model EK086P) due to potential silicone fragments detaching from the yellow sealing component. Affected units sold with specific lot numbers.
It was determined there is the potential of silicone fragments detaching from the yellow sealing component.
Aesculap is recalling its SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS (model EK086P) because silicone fragments might detach from the yellow sealing component. This could cause injury if fragments enter the body during surgery. Affected units have specific lot numbers listed in the recall.
Silicone fragments may detach from the yellow sealing component during use. If fragments enter the body, they could cause injury. This risk is specific to the device's design and usage in surgical procedures.
Surgical professionals using the SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS (model EK086P) are most at risk. Patients undergoing procedures with this device could be affected if fragments enter the body.
Check for the model number EK086P on the device. Affected units were sold with specific lot numbers: 52968398, 52975386, 52988022, 52993532, 53008999, 53009000, 53009001, 53009417.
Look for the model number EK086P on the device to confirm if it is affected.
The recall states there is a potential for silicone fragments to detach from the yellow sealing component, which could cause injury if fragments enter the body during surgery.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if your device matches the model and lot numbers listed.
Check for the model number EK086P and the specific lot numbers: 52968398, 52975386, 52988022, 52993532, 53008999, 53009000, 53009001, 53009417.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aesculap to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-0311-2026 — Aesculap Aesculap Hello, I own a Aesculap that is covered by recall Z-0311-2026 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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