Aesculap recalls Universal Robot UR5 arm (PV010204) for potential robotic arm malfunction causing system restarts. Affected units have specific UDI-DI and serial numbers.
Malfunction of the robotic arm preventing further movement of the robotic arm and requiring restart of the robotic digital microscope system.
Aesculap is recalling a specific robotic arm component used in their digital microscope system due to a malfunction risk that could require restarting the system. This affects medical devices that may cause operational interruptions during use.
The robotic arm may malfunction and stop moving, requiring the digital microscope system to restart. This could interrupt medical procedures and cause delays in patient care if the system is critical during use.
Medical professionals using Aesculap's digital microscope systems with the specific Universal Robot UR5 arm component are most at risk. The recall targets users who have the identified serial numbers and UDI-DI codes.
Check for the Universal Robot UR5 arm with serial number SN1004 and UDI-DI code 0404695:206742. This component is part of the Aesculap Aeos Digital Microscope System.
Verify your Universal Robot UR5 arm has serial number SN1004 and UDI-DI code 04046955206742.
This recall specifically affects the Universal Robot UR5 arm component with serial number SN1004 and UDI-DI code 04046955206742 used in Aesculap Aeos Digital Microscope Systems.
The recall record does not specify a remedy, so no action is required beyond checking if your unit matches the described serial and UDI-DI codes.
Check for the Universal Robot UR5 arm with serial number SN1004 and UDI-DI code 04046955206742 in your Aesculap Aeos Digital Microscope System.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Aesculap to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-1409-2022 — Aesculap Aesculap Hello, I own a Aesculap that is covered by recall Z-1409-2022 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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