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Aesculap ag haemostatic forceps

Official notice

6 Feb 2025

Last checked

6 Feb 2025

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Aesculap ag haemostatic forceps. It was determined that the haemostatic forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design (e.g. Clamping larger blood vessels or fixation of medical materials). The haemostatic forceps are designed to be used for the occlusion of small blood vessels due to the design and limits of the jaw opening. Recall start date: January 29, 2025 Published 2025-02-06.

What to do now

Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.

Recall number

76911

Official notice

2025-02-06

The hazard

It was determined that the haemostatic forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design (e.g. Clamping larger blood vessels or fixation of medical materials). The haemostatic forceps are designed to be used for the occlusion of small blood vessels due to the design and limits of the jaw opening. Recall start date: January 29, 2025

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Recall Numbers

76911

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Affected products

Product 1

Affected products - Hartmann Mosquito Forceps, Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH105R BH114R BH115R BH104R

Product 2

Affected products - Providence Hospital Forceps, Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH130R BH131R

Product 3

Affected products - Pean Forceps, Long, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH470R BH473R BH474R

Product 4

Affected products - Overholt-Geissendoerfer Suture Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ020R BJ026R BJ021R

Product 5

Affected products - Cooley Pediatric Clamp, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - FB737R

Product 6

Affected products - Heiss Delicate Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH206R BH207R

Product 7

Affected products - Kocher Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH630R

Product 8

Affected products - Gemini Clamp Right Angle, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ106R BJ102R BJ104R BJ103R BJ100R

Product 9

Affected products - Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps Grooved, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ520R BJ522R BJ521R

Product 10

Affected products - Heaney Hysterectomy Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ530R BJ531R

Product 11

Affected products - Jacobson Mosquito Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - MB229R

Product 12

Affected products - Crile Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH155R BH166R BH144R BH177R BH145R

Product 13

Affected products - Nissen Delicate Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH199R

Product 14

Affected products - Rochester-Carmalt Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH804R BH801R BH805R

Product 15

Affected products - Schindt Tonsil Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH961R BH963R BH957R

Product 16

Affected products - Mixter Suture Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ055R

Product 17

Affected products - Kantrowitz Thoracic Clamp, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ059R BJ057R

Product 18

Affected products - Heaney-Rezek Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ524R

Product 19

Affected products - De'Bakey Atraumatic Mosquito Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - FB440R FB442R

Product 20

Affected products - Coller Artery Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - MD469 MD468

Product 21

Affected products - Heaney-Ballentine Hysterectomy Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - MD591 MD592

Product 22

Affected products - Baby Crile Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH141R BH150R

Product 23

Affected products - Adson Delicate Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH200R

Product 24

Affected products - Pean Artery Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH304R

Product 25

Affected products - Rochester-Pean Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH442R BH447R BH443R BH451R BH450R BH445R BH448R BH449R BH444R BH446R

Product 26

Affected products - Roberts Artery Forceps Curved, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH814R

Product 27

Affected products - Maingot Hysterectomy Clamps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ536R BJ517R BJ519R

Product 28

Affected products - Kelly Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH134R BH135R

Product 29

Affected products - Birkett Hemostatic Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH196R BH197R

Product 30

Affected products - Halsted Forceps Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH203R

Product 31

Affected products - Pean Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH410R BH425R BH424R BH422R

Product 32

Affected products - Rochester-Ochsner Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH618R

Product 33

Affected products - Lahey Dissecting Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ068R

Product 34

Affected products - Cooley Pediatric Clamp, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - FB567R FB568R

Product 35

Affected products - Micro-Halsted Forceps, Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH108R BH109R BH119R

Product 36

Affected products - Halsted Mosquito Forceps, Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH210R BH121R BH211R BH120R

Product 37

Affected products - Rankin Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH164R

Product 38

Affected products - Bridge Delicate Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH231R

Product 39

Affected products - Spencer-Wells Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH333R BH334R BH335R

Product 40

Affected products - Pean Forceps Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH412R BH415R BH414R BH413R

Product 41

Affected products - Negus Tonsil Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH952R BH951R

Product 42

Affected products - Finochietto Suture Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ052R

Product 43

Affected products - Lawrence Suture Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ070R

Product 44

Affected products - Cooley Atraumatic Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - FB742R

Product 45

Affected products - Right Angle Clamp, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - MD570R

Product 46

Affected products - Dandy Forceps, Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH139R BH143R

Product 47

Affected products - Leriche Delicate Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH161R

Product 48

Affected products - Bengolea Delicate Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH229R

Product 49

Affected products - Moynihan Special Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH831R

Product 50

Affected products - Zenker Suture Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ047R BJ048R

Product 51

Affected products - Mixter-O'Shaugnessy Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ050R

Product 52

Affected products - Mixter Forceps, Longitudinal Serrations, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ062R BJ061R BJ073R

Product 53

Affected products - Wertheim Parametrium Clamp, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ550R BJ551R

Product 54

Affected products - Crafoord Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH225R BH227R

Product 55

Affected products - Kocher Forceps, Delicate, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BH614R BH615R BH612R

Product 56

Affected products - Overholt Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - BJ081R BJ082R BJ080R BJ083R

Product 57

Affected products - Semb Suture Forceps, Lot or serial number - All lots., Model or catalogue number - FB961R

Risk / hazard

It was determined that the haemostatic forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design (e.g. Clamping larger blood vessels or fixation of medical materials). The haemostatic forceps are designed to be used for the occlusion of small blood vessels due to the design and limits of the jaw opening. Recall start date: January 29, 2025

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Aesculap, Aesculap Haemostatic Forceps.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

HOME

Classification

Type II

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

76911

Classification

Type II

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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