medical Class II Updated 2025-03-19

Aesculap Inc recalls Numerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps: (1) REF B

Recalled Product

Numerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps: (1) REF BH100R, Carrel Artery Forceps 85MM; (2) REF BH104R, Hartmann Mosquito FCSDEL STR 100MM; (3) REF BH105R, Hartmann Mosquito FCPSDELCVD100MM; (4) REF BH108R, Micro-Halsted Forceps DEL STR125MM; (5) REF BH109R, Micro-Halsted Forceps DEL CVM 125mm; (6) REF BH114R, Hartmann Mosquito FCPSDELSTR1X2100MM; (7) REF BH115R, Hartmann Mosquito FCPSDELCVD1X2100MM; (8) REF BH118R, Micro-Halsted FCPS Del STR 1X2125MM; (9) REF BH119R, Micro-Halsted FCPS Del CVD 1X2125MM; (10) REF BH120R, Halsted-Mosquito FCPSDELSTR1X2125MM; (11) REF BH121R, Halsted-Mosquito FCPS DELCVD1X2125MM; (12) REF BH130R, Providence-Hosp FCPS Del STR140MM; (13) REF BH131R, Providence-Hosp FCPS Del CVD 140MM; (14) REF BH134R, Kelly Forceps Del STR 140MM; (15) REF BH135R, Kelly Forceps Del CVM 140MM; (16) REF BH139R, Dandy Delicate Forceps CVD140MM; (17) REF BH140R, Baby Crile Forceps Del STR 140MM; (18) REF BH141R, Baby Crile FORCEPSDELCVD140MM; (19) REF BH143R, Dandy Del FCPS LAT-CVD 1X2 140MM; (20) REF BH144R, Crile Forceps STR 140MM; (21) REF BH145R, Crile Forceps CVD 140MM; (22) REF BH150R, Baby Kocher Forceps STR 140MM; (23) REF BH151R, Kocher Forceps Del CVD 1X2140MM; (24) REF BH154R, Crile Forceps Del STR 1X2 140MM; (25) REF BH155R, Crile Forceps Del CVD 1X2 140MM; (26) REF BH160R, Leriche Delicate Forceps STR 150MM; (27) REF BH161R, Leriche Delicate Forceps CVD 150MM; (28) REF BH164R, Rankin FCPS Long Kelly Del STR160MM; (29) REF BH166R, Crile Forceps STR 160MM; (30) REF BH170R, Leriche Delicate Forceps STR 1X2150MM; (31) REF BH171R, Leriche Delicate Forceps CVD1X2150MM; (32) REF BH176R, Crile Forceps STR 1X2160MM; (33) REF BH177R, Crile Forceps CVD 1X2 160MM; (34) REF BH178R, Dixon-Lovelace Artery FCPS.1X2T.STR.160; (35) REF BH197R, Birkett Delicate Forceps CVD185MM; (36) REF BH199R, Nissen Delicate Forceps CVP 185MM; (37) REF BH200R, Adson Delicate Forceps STR185MM; (38) REF BH201R, Adson Delicate Forceps CVD 185MM; (39) REF BH202R, Halsted Delicate Forceps STR 185MM; (40) REF BH203R, Halsted Delicate Forceps CVD 185MM; (41) REF BH205R, Adson Hemostatic FCPS CVD.215MM; (42) REF BH206R, Heiss Delicate Forceps STR 200MM; (43) REF BH207R, Heiss Delicate Forceps CVD 200MM; (44) REF BH210R, Halsted-Mosquito Forceps DELSTR200MM; (45) REF BH211R, Halsted-Mosquito FCPS Del CVD 200MM; (46) REF BH212R, Halsted-Mosquito FCPSDELSTR1X2185MM; (47) REF BH213R, Halsted-Mosquito FCPSDELCVD1X2185MM; (48) REF BH214R, Halsted-Mosq.FCPSDELSTR1X2 200MM; (49) REF BH215R, Halsted-Mosq.FCPSDELCVD 1X2 200MM; (50) REF BH224R, Sarot Delicate Forceps 240MM; (51) REF BH225R, Crafoord Delicate Forceps CVD 245MM; (52) REF BH227R, Artery Forceps Crafoord MODIF.240MM; (53) REF BH228R, Bengolea Delicate Forceps STR 245MM; (54) REF BH229R, Bengolea Delicate Forceps CVD 245MM; (55) REF BH230R, Bridge Delicate Forceps STR 275MM; (56) REF BH231R, Bridge Delicate Forceps CVD 275MM; (57) REF BH234R, Sarot Delicate Forceps STR 1X2240MM; (58) REF BH316R, Pean Artery Forceps STR.165MM; (59) REF BH332R, Spencer-Wells Forceps STR130MM; (60) REF BH333R, Spencer-Wells Forceps CVD 130MM; continued

Hazard / Issue

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

Issued by

FDA

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)

Lot/Code Info: GTIN numbers: (1) BH100R - 04038653139064; (2) BH104R - 04038653025558; (3)BH105R - 04038653025565; (4) BH108R - 04038653025572; (5) BH109R - 04038653025589; (6) BH114R - 04038653025619; (7) BH115R - 04038653025626; (8) BH118R - 04038653025633; (9) BH119R - 04038653025640; (10) BH120R - 04038653025657; (11) BH121R - 04038653025664; (12) BH130R - 04038653025725; (13) BH131R - 04038653025732; (14) BH134R - 04038653025749; (15) BH135R - 04038653025756; (16) BH139R - 04038653025763; (17) BH140R - 04038653025770; (18) BH141R - 04038653025787; (19) BH143R - 04038653139088; (20) BH144R - 04038653025794; (21) BH145R - 04038653025800; (22) BH150R - 04038653025817; (23) BH151R - 04038653025824; (24) BH154R - 04038653025831; (25) BH155R - 04038653025848; (26) BH160R - 04038653025855; (27) BH161R - 04038653025862; (28) BH164R - 04038653025879; (29) BH166R - 04038653025893; (30) BH170R - 04038653025923; (31) BH171R - 04038653025930; (32) BH176R - 04038653025947; (33) BH177R - 04038653025954; (34) BH178R - 04038653025961; (35) BH197R - 04038653026012; (36) BH199R - 04038653026036; (37) BH200R - 04038653026043; (38) BH201R - 04038653026050; (39) BH202R - 04038653026067; (40) BH203R - 04038653026074; (41) BH205R - 04038653411542; (42) BH206R - 04038653026081; (43) BH207R - 04038653026098; (44) BH210R - 04038653026111; (45) BH211R - 04038653026128; (46) BH212R - 04038653026135; (47) BH213R - 04038653026142; (48) BH214R - 04038653026159; (49) BH215R - 04038653026166; (50) BH224R - 04038653026203; (51) BH225R - 04038653026210; (52) BH227R - 04038653026227; (53) BH228R - 04038653026234; (54) BH229R - 04038653026241; (55) BH230R - 04038653026258; (56) BH231R - 04038653026265; (57) BH234R - 04038653026272; (58) BH316R - 04038653026357; (59) BH332R - 04038653026371; (60) BH333R - 04038653026388; (61) BH334R - 04038653026395; (62) BH335R - 04038653026401; (63) BH336R - 04038653026418; (64) BH337R - 04038653026425; (65) BH339R - 04038653026449; (66) BH410R - 04038653139101; (67) BH412R - 04038653026487; (68) BH413R - 04038653026494; (69) BH414R - 04038653026500; (70) BH415R - 04038653026517; (71) BH422R - 04038653026524; (72) BH424R - 04038653026531; (73) BH425R - 04038653026548; (74) BH442R - 04038653026555; (75) BH443R - 04038653026562; (76) BH444R - 04038653026579; (77) BH445R - 04038653026586; (78) BH446R - 04038653026593; (79) BH447R - 04038653026609; (80) BH448R - 04038653026616; (81) BH449R - 04038653026623; (82) BH450R - 04038653026630; (83) BH451R - 04038653026647; (84) BH456R - 04046963068783; (85) BH470R - 04038653026654; (86) BH471R - 04038653026661; (87) BH472R - 04038653026678; (88) BH473R - 04038653026685; (89) BH474R - 04038653026692; (90) BH612R - 04038653026722; (91) BH614R - 04038653026739; (92) BH615R - 04038653026746; (93) BH618R - 04038653026753; (94) BH619R - 04038653026760; (95) BH630R - 04038653026777; (96) BH631R - 04038653026784; (97) BH642R - 04038653026791; (98) BH643R - 04038653026807; (99) BH644R - 04038653026814; (100) BH645R - 04038653026821; (101) BH646R - 04038653026838; (102) BH647R - 04038653026845; (103) BH648R - 04038653026852; (104) BH649R - 04038653026869; (105) BH650R - 04038653026876; (106) BH651R - 04038653026883; (107) BH652R - 04038653026890; (108) BH653R - 04038653026906; (109) BH654R - 04038653026913; (110) BH655R - 04038653026920; (111) BH800R - 04038653139118; (112) BH801R - 04038653139125; (113) BH804R - 04038653139132; (114) BH805R - 04038653139149; (115) BH812R - 04038653026951; (116) BH831R - 04038653026982; (117) BH833R - 04038653026999; (118) MB229R - 04046963364458; and (119) MD469 - 04046963366148.

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