FDA Device recall Z-0887-2013
Aesculap Bipolar Generator Foot Pedal, Catalog No. GK226, for electrosurgical cutting and coagulation
- FDA Device
- Class II
- terminated
- Published 2013-03-06
On 2013-03-06 the FDA classified a Class II recall of Aesculap Bipolar Generator Foot Pedal, Catalog No. GK226, for electrosurgical cutting and coagulation by Aesculap, citing the bipolar energy did not stop after release of the foot pedal.
Read the official FDA Device notice
| Agency | FDA Device |
|---|---|
| Recall number | Z-0887-2013 |
| Classification | Class II |
| Status | terminated |
| Initiated | 2013-01-18 |
| Published | 2013-03-06 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC |
| Company | Aesculap |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Aesculap Bipolar Generator Foot Pedal, Catalog No. GK226, for electrosurgical cutting and coagulation.
Reason
The bipolar energy did not stop after release of the foot pedal.
Identifiers
| code_info | Manufacture date on the label on the bottom of the foot pedal - any product with manufactured dates between 45/10 and 31/12 |
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Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:53 UTC. Current status: terminated.
Source
Official record: https://api.fda.gov/device/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22Z-0887-2013%22
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