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Aesculap Implant Systems LLC: CAIMAN DISP.INSTR.ARTICULAT.D:12/440MM REF: PL731SU- Product Usage: Instrument intended for use in general surgery and gynecologic procedures where ligation and division of vessels is desired.

Recall number
Z-2497-2019
Recalling firm
Aesculap Implant Systems LLC
Product
CAIMAN DISP.INSTR.ARTICULAT.D:12/440MM REF: PL731SU- Product Usage: Instrument intended for use in general surgery and gynecologic procedures where ligation and division of vessels is desired.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2019-08-07
Posted
not on file
Terminated
2020-05-12
Reason
possibility of the sterility batch being insufficiently sterilized
Root cause
Unknown/Undetermined by firm
Action
1. Immediately examine your inventory and quarantine product. 2. Determine your current inventory of the affected product within your facility. Do not destroy any affected product. 3. Fill out and return the completed "the Medical Device Recall Acknowledgement Response Form " along with the product to the to the address : Aesculap Inc. Attn: Ted Dachroeden 615 Lambert Pointe Drive Hazelwood, MO 63042 4. Please Contact Customer Service for an RGR number and call tag to return your affected product. You will receive credit for your returned product. AIC Customer Service Number 1-800-282-9000 Aesculap_Emailorders.BBmus_service@aesculapusa.com 5. If the total inventory in your possession is zero (0), please return the form to: Josie.mcbride@aesculapusa.com Fax: 610-791-6882 If you have any questions, please contact, Josie McBride at (610) 984-9290.
Quantity
0
Distribution
US Nationwide distribution in the state of CA.
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot # 823B
510(k) numbers
["K093075"]
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
GEI
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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