FDANovember 17, 2015device
Valve XS Atrium Retractor FC429R 52154756 The Valve XS Atrium Lift Retractor is used in heart surgery. The retractor is used for the temporary dilation of the left atrium in mitral valve surgery and for assistance in tricuspid valve surgery.
Official recall recorded by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration.
The hazard
AAG received a customer complaint that corrosion had been found by a hospitals central sterile service department on the ball joint of an FC424R blade. Investigation revealed that the corrosion was due to incorrect material used in the manufacturing of the disk spring of the ball joint by the supplier
What to do
FDA enforcement status: Terminated
Brands named
aesculap
Recall history
Other federal recalls tied to the same brand — a factual pattern, straight from the source data.
- FDABrand Name: AESCULAP Product Name: MINOP TROCAR 150MM 4 WKING CHANNEL6.0MM Model/Catalog Number: FF399R Software Version: N/A Product Description: MINOP TROCAR 150MM 4 WKING CHANNEL6.0MM Component: N/A2026-01-15
- FDABrand Name: AESCULAP Product Name: REDUCING CONVERTER 10/12MM TO 5MM Model/Catalog Number: EK087P Software Version: N/A Product Description: REDUCING CONVERTER 10/12MM TO 5MM Component: N/A2025-09-24
- FDABrand Name: AESCULAP Product Name: SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS Model/Catalog Number: EK086P Software Version: N/A Product Description: SEALING UNIT FOR 10/12MM TROCARS Component: N/A2025-09-24
- FDABrand Name: Aesculap Product Name: SEALING UNIT F/10/12MM TROCARS W.REDUCER Model/Catalog Number: EK083P Software Version: N/A Product Description: SEALING UNIT F/10/12MM TROCARS W.REDUCER Component: N/A2025-09-24
- FDABrand Name: Aesculap Product Name: SEALING CAP FOR 10/12MM TROCARS Model/Catalog Number: EK085P Software Version: N/A Product Description: SEALING CAP FOR 10/12MM TROCARS Component: N/A2025-09-24
- FDAAESCULAP ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD LONG. Model Number: GB943R.2025-08-18
- FDAAESCULAP ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD STANDARD. Model Number: GB942R.2025-08-18
- FDANumerous models of nonsterile hemostatic forceps: (1) REF FB458R, Glover ATR.CLAMP CVD 215MM; (2) REF FB459R, Glover ATR.CLAMP CVD 245MM; (3) REF FB461R, Glover ATR.CLAMP 195MM; (4) REF FB462R, Glover ATR.CLAMP 210MM; (5) REF FB469R, Leland-Jones Peripheral CLMPSTR 195MM; (6) REF FB567R, Cooley P...2025-01-31
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