Aesculap recalls Disp.Hasson Trocar 12/110mm (Product Code EK240SU) due to potential sterility compromise from damaged blister packaging. Affected units sold with specific batch numbers and expiration dates.
The sterile blister packaging may be damaged, and sterility may be compromised.
Aesculap is recalling a specific laparoscopic trocar device because its sterile packaging might be damaged, risking contamination. This could lead to infections if the device is used without proper sterility.
The sterile packaging may become damaged during shipping or storage, which could allow contaminants to enter the device. If the packaging is compromised, the device might not be sterile when used in surgery, increasing infection risk.
Healthcare professionals using this trocar during laparoscopic surgery are most at risk. Patients receiving surgery with this device could face infection if sterility is compromised.
Check for the product code EK240SU on the packaging. Affected units were sold with batch numbers 52581648 (expiring 01/31/2025).
Inspect the sterile blister packaging for damage before use. If damaged, do not use the device.
The device may be unsafe if the sterile packaging is damaged. Always check for packaging integrity before use.
Batch number 52581648 (expiring 01/31/2025) is affected.
The recall record does not specify a replacement process or remedy.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aesculap to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1247-2024 — Aesculap Aesculap Hello, I own a Aesculap that is covered by recall Z-1247-2024 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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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
