FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Aesculap, Inc.: Aesculap proSA Adjustment Disc Size Large (L) The Miethke proSA Adjustment shunt system is intended to shut cerebrospinal fluid from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.
- Recall number
- Z-0989-2014
- Recalling firm
- Aesculap, Inc.
- Product
- Aesculap proSA Adjustment Disc Size Large (L) The Miethke proSA Adjustment shunt system is intended to shut cerebrospinal fluid from the lateral ventricles of the brain into the peritoneum.
- Status
- Terminated
- Initiated
- 2013-12-23
- Posted
- 2014-02-19
- Terminated
- 2014-10-01
- Reason
- The accuracy is out of specification for the Aesculap proSA Adjustment Disc Size L.
- Root cause
- Employee error
- Action
- Aesculap sent an Important Correction and Removal Notification dated December 23, 2013, to all affected customers. The letter identified the product the problem and the action needed to be taken by the customers.. Yom"Aesculap Sales Representative will contact you to schedule a time to remove the FV795T from Set FV792T. Please use FV790T in the absence of the FV795T to ensure the correct adjustment has been made. Please complete the attached Inventory Sheet which is necessary to comply with FDA regulations. When completing the inventory sheet, please fill in the quantity being returned. If you cannot locate the product, please provide an explanation as to why the inventory will not be returned (discarded, etc.). AIC (USA) appreciates your cooperation on this matter and apologizes for the inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your patience and continued support of this product. Please call (610) 984-9265 or (610) 984-9414 with any questions.
- Quantity
- 79
- Distribution
- Worldwide Distribution - US Distribution including the states of AZ, MD, MA, WI, MI, MN, DE, KS, and FL., and the countries of Australia, Germany, Great Britain, Norway and Japan.
- Lot, serial or model codes
- 4 lots: 4505268906, 4505336973, 4505408485, 4505238953
- 510(k) numbers
- ["K120559"]
- PMA numbers
- not on file
- Product code
- JXG
- Firm FEI
- 2916714
- Firm city
- Center Valley
- Firm state
- PA
- Firm country
- not on file
Where this comes from
- Register
- FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
- Publisher
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
- File
- device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
- sha256
- b87518bfe2e8
- Size
- 288210821 bytes
- Published
- 2026-09-28
- Read
- 2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
- Source file
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- Refresh due
- 2026-10-06
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