| | Class 2 Device Recall AESCULAP |  |
| Date Initiated by Firm | August 18, 2025 |
| Date Posted | October 02, 2025 |
| Recall Status1 |
Open3, Classified |
| Recall Number | Z-0026-2026 |
| Recall Event ID |
97507 |
| 510(K)Number | K172907 |
| Product Classification |
Motor, drill, pneumatic - Product Code HBB
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| Product | AESCULAP ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD STANDARD. Model Number: GB942R. |
| Code Information |
Model Number: BG942R, UDI-DI Number: 04046963805777. Serial Number: 8157.
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| FEI Number |
3002806315
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Recalling Firm/ Manufacturer |
Aesculap AG Am Aesculap-Platz 1 Tuttlingen Germany
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| For Additional Information Contact | Allison Longenhagen 001-484-2408373 |
Manufacturer Reason for Recall | Mislabeling. The ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD STANDARD was labeled as "Long" and the ELAN 4 FIXED DURAGUARD LONG was labeled as "Standard." |
FDA Determined Cause 2 | Process control |
| Action | Asculap notified consignees with an "Urgent Field Safety Notice" dated 8/18/2025 via email. Consignees were instructed to identify affected units, arrange for their return, and complete and return the response form provided with the letter.
If you have any question, call 484.240.8373 or email:allison.longenhagen@bbraunusa.com.
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| Quantity in Commerce | 1 unit |
| Distribution | US distribution to Missouri. OUS International distribution to Norway, Portugal, France, Great Britian, Czech Republic, Germany, Turkey, Brazil, Japan, Chile, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, India, Iran, Mexico, Malaysia, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Thailand.
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| Total Product Life Cycle | TPLC Device Report |
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1 A record in this database is created when a firm initiates a correction or removal action. The record is updated if the FDA identifies a violation and classifies the action as a recall, and it is updated for a final time when the recall is terminated. Learn more about medical device recalls. 2 Per FDA policy, recall cause determinations are subject to modification up to the point of termination of the recall. 3 The manufacturer has initiated the recall and not all products have been corrected or removed. This record will be updated as the status changes.
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| 510(K) Database | 510(K)s with Product Code = HBB
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