Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

Flexible Drill Recalled by Aesculap, Inc. Due to The flexible shaft of the instruments may break...

Date: November 10, 2015
Company: Aesculap, Inc.
Status: Terminated
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact Aesculap, Inc. directly.

Affected Products

Flexible Drill; SJ723R; NON STERILE; B Braun Aesculap; Aesculap AG These instruments are intended for use during the implantations of the A-Space SIBD and Arcadius XP L systems.

Quantity: 13

Why Was This Recalled?

The flexible shaft of the instruments may break during orthopedic spinal surgery. There is a risk of a delay in surgery or that a fragment from the shaft could be left in a patient.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About Aesculap, Inc.

Aesculap, Inc. has 22 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report