Aesculap Inc: Medical Device Recall in 2025 - (Recall #: Z-1312-2025)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2025.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

Numerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps: (1) REF BH951R, Negus Tonsil Forceps HVY-CVD 190MM; (2) REF BH952R, Negus Tonsil Forceps X-HVY-CVD190MM; (3) REF BH957R, Schnidt Tonsil Forceps SLT-CVD185MM; (4) REF BH959R, Schnidt Tonsil Forceps CVD 185MM; (5) REF BH961R, Schnidt Tonsil FCPSOPEN-RINGCVD 185MM; (6) REF BH963R, Schnidt Tonsil FCPSOPEN-RINGCVD185MM; and (7) REF BH965R, Wilson Tonsil Forceps 190MM.

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: January 31, 2025

Date Posted: March 19, 2025

Recall Number: Z-1312-2025

Event ID: 96223

Reason for Recall:

The forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design resulting in breakage of the clamps.

Status: Ongoing

Product Quantity: 47,078 forceps

Code Information:

GTIN numbers: (1) REF BH951R - 04038653027026; (2) REF BH952R - 04038653139200; (3) REF BH957R - 04038653027033; (4) REF BH959R - 04038653027040; (5) REF BH961R - 04038653027057; (6) REF BH963R - 04038653027064; and (7) REF BH965R - 04038653027071.

Distribution Pattern:

Distribution was made nationwide and to PR. There was also government/military distribution. Foreign distribution was made to Canada, Bermuda, Bahamas, and Qatar.

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated