Aesculap recalls 119 models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps due to breakage during use, which could lead to complications in medical procedures.
The forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design resulting in breakage of the clamps.
Aesculap has recalled 119 different models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps because they can break when used in ways not covered by their design. This breakage could cause complications during medical procedures.
The forceps can break when used in ways not covered by their design, which may lead to complications during medical procedures. This breakage could cause the instrument to become a hazard if it fails unexpectedly during surgery.
Medical professionals and surgical teams who use these forceps for procedures are most at risk. The recall affects a wide range of surgical instruments used in hospitals and clinics.
Check the product's reference code (e.g., BH100R, BH104R) or GTIN numbers listed in the recall notice. These forceps are used in hospitals and clinics for surgical procedures.
Look for the reference code (e.g., BH100R, BH104R) or GTIN numbers on the forceps packaging or label.
The forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design, resulting in breakage during medical procedures.
Check the reference code (e.g., BH100R, BH104R) or GTIN numbers listed in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Aesculap directly for guidance.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aesculap to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1309-2025 — Aesculap Aesculap Hello, I own a Aesculap that is covered by recall Z-1309-2025 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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