Aesculap recalls Modulift VBR SZ.M 4MM set screwdriver (MF790R) due to risk of deforming during surgery. Affected units have UDI-DI: 04046964067648. Contact for remedy.
Set screwdriver fails during surgery by deforming at the tip during engagement and manipulation of the implant.
Aesculap recalls a specific surgical screwdriver that can deform during implant surgery, potentially causing complications. This affects surgeons using the Modulift VBR Medium Instrument Set with the UDI-DI code 04046964067648.
The set screwdriver can deform at the tip during surgery when engaging and manipulating the implant. This deformation may cause the screwdriver to fail, potentially leading to surgical complications.
Surgeons using the Modulift VBR Medium Instrument Set with the UDI-DI code 04046964067648 are most at risk. The recall applies to the specific screwdriver model.
Check if your surgical instrument set includes the Modulift VBR SZ.M 4MM set screwdriver (MF790R) with UDI-DI code 04046964067648. This is part of the Modulift VBR Medium Instrument Set.
Verify if your Modulift VBR Medium Instrument Set includes the specific screwdriver model with UDI-DI: 04046964067648.
Yes, the screwdriver can deform during surgery, potentially causing complications. This is why it's being recalled.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so contact Aesculap directly for guidance.
Look for the UDI-DI code 04046964067648 on the Modulift VBR SZ.M 4MM set screwdriver (MF790R) in the Modulift VBR Medium Instrument Set.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aescul: Aesculap Implant Systems LLC to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1410-2022 — Aescul: Aesculap Implant Systems LLC Aescul: Aesculap Implant Systems LLC Hello, I own a Aescul: Aesculap Implant Systems LLC that is covered by recall Z-1410-2022 from Aescul: Aesculap Implant Systems LLC. 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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