Reported Mar 19, 2025 · Ongoing
Numerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps
Aesculap Inc.
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 Inc · 3773 Corporate Pkwy · Center Valley, PA · 18034-8217
Is this the product you have?
Numerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps
18 of 18 products
| Model / number | Product as published |
|---|---|
BJ500R | (1) , Phaneuf Hysterectomy Forceps STR 210MM |
BJ501R | (2) , Phaneuf Hysterectomy Forceps ANG 205MM |
BJ511R | (3) , Holzbach Hyst Forceps CVD245MM |
BJ520R | (4) , Heaney Hyst Forceps Grooved 205MM |
BJ521R | (5) , Heaney Hyst Forceps Grooved 250MM |
BJ522R | (6) , Heaney Hyst Forceps Grooved 195MM |
BJ524R | (7) , Heaney-Rezek Fcpsstr Ser Lgth 210MM |
BJ527R | (8) , Wiener Hyst Forceps Grooves 240MM |
BJ530R | (9) , Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps STR 225MM |
BJ531R | (10) , Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps CVD200MM |
BJ532R | (11) , Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps CVD215MM |
BJ534R | (12) , Hysterectomy For.Gwilliamsstr.205MM |
BJ550R | (13) , Wertheim Parametrium Clamp STR 250MM |
BJ551R | (14) , Wertheim Parametrium Clamp CVD245MM |
BJ552R | (15) , Wertheim Parametrium Clamp CVD240MM |
BJ553R | (16) , Wertheim Parametrium Clamphvy-CVD220MM |
MD591 | (17) , Heany Ballentine Hyst Fcps STR.215MM |
MD592 | and (18) , Heany Ballentine Hyst Fcps CVD.215MM. |
- Amount recalled
- 19,979 forceps
This recall covers 5 products
The agency filed one notice per product. You are reading one of them; the other 4 are below.
Where it was sold
- Nationwide
- PR
Why it was recalled
The forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design resulting in breakage of the clamps.
This product could cause temporary or reversible health problems — stop using it.
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