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Aesculap Implant Systems LLC: Aeos Robotic Digital Microscope with software versions 2.7 or earlier Article Number: PV010

Recall number
Z-1516-2022
Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Product
Aeos Robotic Digital Microscope with software versions 2.7 or earlier Article Number: PV010
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2022-07-14
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2025-02-07
Reason
Application error problems: Rebalance scope message: 1.Rebalancing process 2.Usage of Robot Recovery: 3. Autofocus not available:
Root cause
Software design
Action
The firm, Aesculap Inc., issued "URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION" letter dated July 14, 2022. Letter states reason for recall, health risk and action to take: Address the application error concerns, the product instructions for use (IFU) have been updated and a new software version for the Aeos Robotic Digital Microscope (version 2.8.1.115) has been released. All customers are being provided the updated IFU and software. Refer to Actions Required by Aesculap Inc. Customer/User below. 1. Review the Device Correction Notification in its entirety and notify users and other relevant personnel within your organization. 2. Download the updated product IFU and ensure all users are aware of the updates. To obtain the updated IFU, please perform the following steps: a. Using your organizations approved web browser (e.g. Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, etc.), enter the URL: https://www.aesculapusaifus.com. b. In the search field enter the Item Number: PV010 and press Search c. Click on the file AEOS Digital Microscope IFU (TA015615). Note: You will need a PDF viewer such as Adobe Acrobat to view the file. d. Print or distribute the IFU to relevant personnel. Maintain a copy in close proximity to the device for easy reference by the users. 3. Complete the Product Correction Acknowledgement form. If you have no inventory remaining, enter zero (0) on the form. 4. Return the completed Product Correction Acknowledgement form to our Quality Assurance department by e-mailing to qa-recalls@aesculapusa.com, even if the total inventory in your possession is zero (0). 5. Once we have received your acknowledgement form an Aesculap representative will contact you to arrange for qualified Aesculap personnel to update the software on your device. Report any concerns or issues to our Postmarket Surveillance team by contacting ProductQualityExcellence@bbraunusa.com or by calling 1-833-425-1464.
Quantity
5 units
Distribution
US Distribution to states of: AR, IN, NE and NC
Lot, serial or model codes
GUIDID: 04046955206742 Serial Numbers: 1004; 1026; 1032; 1035; 1036
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
FSO
Firm FEI
2916714
Firm city
Center Valley
Firm state
PA
Firm country
not on file

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device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
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Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
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