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Aesculap Implant Systems LLC: Gomco Circumcision Clamps with separate O-Ring Component: The device is packaged non-sterile and has no shelf-life The Gomco clamp is intended to be used for circumcision surgeries

Recall number
Z-0947-2017
Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Product
Gomco Circumcision Clamps with separate O-Ring Component: The device is packaged non-sterile and has no shelf-life The Gomco clamp is intended to be used for circumcision surgeries
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2016-10-28
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2018-01-30
Reason
Aesculap has received complaints of excessive bleeding after use of Gomco Circumcision Clamps.
Root cause
Under Investigation by firm
Action
Aesculap sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter dated October 28, 2016, to all affected customers were sent an Urgent Medical Device Recall Notification letter via Fed-Ex overnight.. Customers were asked to immediately remove the affect product from their inventory and return to Aesculap. A return label was provided to efficiently remove and return the affected products. Customers with questions should call 610-984-9414. For questions regarding this recall call 800-258-1946.
Quantity
437 units
Distribution
Nationwide Distribution
Lot, serial or model codes
Material Code MG096R (1.1 CM) MG097R (1.3 CM) MG227 (1.45CM) MG228 (1.6CM) MG229 (2.1 CM) MG230 (2.6CM)
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
HFX
Firm FEI
2916714
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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