Aesculap Surgical Needle — Class II medical device recall Z-2146-2023
Ongoing recall by Aesculap Implant Systems LLC, reported 2023-07-26, distributed nationwide. Incorrect product code marked on the product, etched with product code MD611, however; the correct product cod
| Recall number | Z-2146-2023 |
|---|---|
| Product type | Medical device |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | Ongoing |
| Voluntary or mandated | Voluntary |
| Recalling firm | Aesculap Implant Systems LLC, Center Valley, PA, United States |
| Recall initiated | 2023-05-18 |
| Classified | 2023-07-14 |
| Reported by FDA | 2023-07-26 |
| Distributed | Nationwide (US) |
| Quantity | 7 units |
| UPC / GTIN / UDI-DI | 04046963469054 |
| Lot numbers | 22002834 |
Product
Aesculap Surgical Needle, straight, 3 1/2", (90 mm), 13GA, width: 2,400 mm, non-sterile, reusable Article Number: MD610
Reason for recall
Incorrect product code marked on the product, etched with product code MD611, however; the correct product code is MD610.
Machine access
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Source: U.S. Food and Drug Administration enforcement report via openFDA (CC0). Structured by Data Foundry (recall-structuring@2); last changed 2026-09-26. Not affiliated with or endorsed by FDA. Not medical or legal advice.