Aesculap AG medical devices imported to Canada are affected — including Endoscopy Trocar models EJ826P, EK148SU, EK084P, EK150SU, EK159SU and others, Susi Mosquito Forceps (BH111SU) and Cannula Suction/Irrigation (OL177R, ER876). An internal review found 82 devices were imported without an appropriate Health Canada licence; Health Canada states the devices are safe and effective, present no risk to patients, users or third parties, and no immediate actions by end users are required. Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
What's being recalled
Companies: Aesculap AG, Am Aesculap Platz, Tuttlingen, Germany, 78532.
How to identify it
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EJ826P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK148SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK084P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK150SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK159SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK091R
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK094P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK160SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK149SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK082P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK093P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK097R
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK397R
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EJ824P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK085P
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK090R
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK169SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK170SU
Affected products: Endoscopy Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: EK390R
Affected products: Susi Mosquito Forceps; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: BH111SU
Affected products: Cannula, Suction/Irrigation; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: OL177R
Affected products: Cannula, Suction/Irrigation; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: ER876
Affected products: Cannula, Suction/Irrigation; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: ER874R
Affected products: Cannula, Suction/Irrigation; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: OL168R
Affected products: Suction Tube; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: PG028R
Affected products: Suction Tube; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: SR551R
Affected products: Suction Tube; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: SR550R
Affected products: Tube Set System; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GA391SU
Affected products: Tube Set System; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GA391
Affected products: Bipolar Coag. Forceps; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GK560R
Affected products: Bipolar Coag. Forceps; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GK580R
Affected products: Bipolar Coag. Forceps; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GK801R
Affected products: Minop Trend Optic; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: PE507A
Affected products: Minop Trend Optic; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: PE487A
Affected products: Hi-Line Burr Diamond; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD796R
Affected products: Hi-Line Burr Diamond; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD763R
Affected products: Hi-Line Rosen Burr; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD742R
Affected products: Hi-Line Rosen Burr; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD813R
Affected products: Hi-Line Rosen Burr; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD748R
Affected products: Hi-Line Rosen Burr; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD811R
Affected products: Cannula, Suction; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FH605SU
Affected products: Cannula, Suction; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: PG036SU
Affected products: Handle, Suction; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GF768R
Affected products: Handle, Suction; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GF966R
Affected products: Minop Invent Trocar 30; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FH620R
Affected products: Silicone Brain Spatula; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF484R
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE904K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE915K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE913K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE902K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE903K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE905K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE912K
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE914K
Affected products: Minop Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF398R
Affected products: Minop Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF399R
Affected products: Minop Trocar; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF397R
Affected products: Castroviejo Caliper; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: OB792R
Affected products: Aesculap Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clip - Permanent; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FT728D
Affected products: Aesculap Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clip - Permanent; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FT780D
Affected products: Aesculap Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clip - Permanent; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FT790D
Affected products: Aesculap Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clip - Permanent; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FT792D
Affected products: Spray Nozzle For GD450R/GD455R/GD465; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD460R
Affected products: Wire Saw D; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FH414
Affected products: Wire Saw D; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FH413
Affected products: Wire Saw D; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FH415
Affected products: Wire Saw D; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FH405
Affected products: Cannula, Suction, Zoellner; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GF774R
Affected products: Cannula, Suction, Zoellner; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GF773R
Affected products: Cannula, Suction, Zoellner; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GF772R
Affected products: Hi-Line Lindemann Cutter; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD721R
Affected products: Hi-Line Lindemann Cutter; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GD724R
Affected products: Antifogging Soln.Sterile F.Endoscopes; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: JG910
Affected products: Uterine Cannula Leech-Wilkinson; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: ER871R
Affected products: Uterine Cannula Leech-Wilkinson; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: ER873R
Affected products: Forceps Waugh Insul; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: GK016R
Affected products: Silicone Ring With Needle; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: PL595SU
Affected products: Cannula, Suction, Frazier; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: OP362R
Affected products: Paediscope; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF373R
Affected products: Paediscope; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF378R
Affected products: Paediscope; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FF374R
Affected products: Avm Micro Clip; Lot or serial number: Not applicable.; Model or catalogue number: FE908K
The hazard
Internal review found 82 medical devices imported to Canada without an appropriate license by Health Canada. All are safe, effective, and meet manufacturer standards. No risk to patients, users, or third parties is present. No immediate actions by the end users required.
What to do
Contact the manufacturer if you require additional information.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Health Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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