Z-1312-2025 Class II Ongoing

Recalled by Aesculap Inc — Center Valley, PA

Recall Details

Product Type
Devices
Report Date
March 19, 2025
Initiation Date
January 31, 2025
Termination Date
N/A
Voluntary/Mandated
Voluntary: Firm initiated
Product Quantity
47,078 forceps

Product Description

Numerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps: (1) REF BH951R, Negus Tonsil Forceps HVY-CVD 190MM; (2) REF BH952R, Negus Tonsil Forceps X-HVY-CVD190MM; (3) REF BH957R, Schnidt Tonsil Forceps SLT-CVD185MM; (4) REF BH959R, Schnidt Tonsil Forceps CVD 185MM; (5) REF BH961R, Schnidt Tonsil FCPSOPEN-RINGCVD 185MM; (6) REF BH963R, Schnidt Tonsil FCPSOPEN-RINGCVD185MM; and (7) REF BH965R, Wilson Tonsil Forceps 190MM.

Reason for Recall

The forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design resulting in breakage of the clamps.

Distribution Pattern

Distribution was made nationwide and to PR. There was also government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Bermuda, Bahamas, and Qatar.

Code Information

GTIN numbers: (1) REF BH951R - 04038653027026; (2) REF BH952R - 04038653139200; (3) REF BH957R - 04038653027033; (4) REF BH959R - 04038653027040; (5) REF BH961R - 04038653027057; (6) REF BH963R - 04038653027064; and (7) REF BH965R - 04038653027071.