Numerous 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 Pediatric Clamp 30DG30/165MM; (7) REF FB568R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 60DG 30/160MM; (8) REF FB569R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 90DG30/150MM; (9) REF FB729R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 17MM 170MM; (10) REF FB730R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 20MM175MM; (11) REF FB736R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 74MM 185MM; (12) REF FB737R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 86MM 195MM; and (13) REF FB738R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 108MM 260MM.

Class I - Dangerous

What Should You Do?

  1. Check if you have this product:
    GTIN numbers: (1) REF FB458R - 04038653156078; (2) REF FB459R - 04038653156085; (3) REF FB461R - 04038653156108; (4) REF FB462R - 04038653156115; (5) REF FB469R - 04038653156184; (6) REF FB567R - 04038653156948; (7) REF FB568R - 04038653156955; (8) REF FB569R - 04038653156962; (9) REF FB729R - 04038653157617; (10) REF FB730R - 04038653157624; (11) REF FB736R - 04038653157686; (12) REF FB737R - 04038653157693; and (13) REF FB738R - 04038653157709.
  2. Do not eat it: Even if it looks and smells fine, do not consume this product.
  3. Throw it away or return it: You can return the product to the store for a full refund.
  4. Seek medical attention if needed: If you've consumed this product and feel unwell, contact your doctor immediately.
  5. Report problems: Report any issues to the FDA's Safety Reporting Portal.

⚠️ Emergency: If you experience severe symptoms after consuming this product, call 911 or Poison Control at 1-800-222-1222.

Recall Details

Company:
Aesculap Inc
Reason for Recall:
The forceps have been used in ways not covered by the design resulting in breakage of the clamps.
Classification:
Class I - Dangerous

Dangerous or defective products that predictably could cause serious health problems or death.

Status:
ongoing

Product Information

Full Description:

Numerous 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 Pediatric Clamp 30DG30/165MM; (7) REF FB568R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 60DG 30/160MM; (8) REF FB569R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 90DG30/150MM; (9) REF FB729R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 17MM 170MM; (10) REF FB730R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 20MM175MM; (11) REF FB736R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 74MM 185MM; (12) REF FB737R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 86MM 195MM; and (13) REF FB738R, Cooley Pediatric Clamp 108MM 260MM.

Product Codes/Lot Numbers:

GTIN numbers: (1) REF FB458R - 04038653156078; (2) REF FB459R - 04038653156085; (3) REF FB461R - 04038653156108; (4) REF FB462R - 04038653156115; (5) REF FB469R - 04038653156184; (6) REF FB567R - 04038653156948; (7) REF FB568R - 04038653156955; (8) REF FB569R - 04038653156962; (9) REF FB729R - 04038653157617; (10) REF FB730R - 04038653157624; (11) REF FB736R - 04038653157686; (12) REF FB737R - 04038653157693; and (13) REF FB738R - 04038653157709.

Official Source

Always verify recall information with the official FDA source:

View on FDA.gov

FDA Recall Number: Z-1311-2025

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