Reported Oct 8, 2025 · Ongoing

AESCULAP ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD STANDARD. Model Number: GB942R.

Aesculap AG

Moderate riskThis product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

What you should do

Stop using the affected lot and contact the recalling firm for the return or refund process. Check the FDA enforcement report for lot-level detail.

Firm contact: Aesculap AG · Am Aesculap-Platz 1 · Tuttlingen, N/A · N/A

Is this the product you have?

  • AESCULAP ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD STANDARD
  • Model NumberGB942R
Lot codes and dates
  • Model NumberBG942R
  • UDI-DI Number04046963805777
  • Serial Number8157
Amount recalled
1 unit

This recall covers 2 products

The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other one is below.

Where it was sold

Why it was recalled

Mislabeling. The ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD STANDARD was labeled as "Long" and the ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD LONG was labeled as "Standard."

This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Food & Drug Administration (openFDA)

Read the FDA (openFDA device enforcement) notice

Data as of Sep 19, 3:38 PM UTC

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