# Major Recall Alert: Aesculap Yasargil Titanium Aneurysm Clip - Permanent, Antifogging Soln.Sterile F.Endoscopes, Avm Micro Clip, Bipolar Coag. Forceps, Cannula, Suction, Cannula, Suction, Frazier, Cannula, Suction, Zoellner, Cannula, Suction/Irrigation, Castroviejo Caliper, Endoscopy Trocar, Forceps Waugh Insul, Handle, Suction, Hi-Line Burr Diamond, Hi-Line Lindemann Cutter, Hi-Line Rosen Burr, Minop Invent Trocar 30, Minop Trend Optic, Minop Trocar, Paediscope, Silicone Brain Spatula, Silicone Ring With Needle, Spray Nozzle For GD450R/GD455R/GD465, Suction Tube, Susi Mosquito Forceps, Tube Set System, Uterine Cannula Leech-Wilkinson, Wire Saw D Recalled Due to Internal Review of Licensing by Health Canada
Health Canada has issued an important recall involving 82 Aesculap Yasargil medical devices that were imported to Canada without the appropriate licensing. While the products have been confirmed as safe, effective, and compliant with manufacturer standards, this recall has been announced to address an internal regulatory oversight. No risks to patients, users, or third parties have been reported, and no immediate action is required from end-users.
## Why This Recall is Important
Ensuring that medical devices meet regulatory standards is critical for patient safety and trust in healthcare systems. In this case, despite the products being safe and functional, they were distributed in Canada without the required licensing by Health Canada. This recall reflects the agency's proactive approach to maintaining oversight and transparency in the medical device supply chain within Canada.
Healthcare providers, medical facilities, and device suppliers should be aware of this recall to remain aligned with Health Canada's compliance policies. Awareness of and adherence to rigorous licensing is essential to ensuring the continued trust of patients and the public.
## Details of the Recall
The following details summarize the scope of the recall:
- **Brand**: Aesculap Yasargil
- **Products Affected**:
- Titanium Aneurysm Clip - Permanent
- Antifogging Solution, Sterile Endoscopes
- AVM Micro Clip
- Bipolar Coagulation Forceps
- Cannula & Suction Devices (Frazier, Zoellner, etc.)
- Castroviejo Caliper
- Endoscopy Trocar
- Hi-Line Burr Diamond, Rosen Burr, Lindemann Cutter
- MINOP Invent Trocar 30, Trend Optic, Paediscope, Trocar
- Silicone Brain Spatula, Silicone Ring with Needle
- Spray Nozzle for GD450R/GD455R/GD465
- Susi Mosquito Forceps, Tube Set System
- Uterine Cannula Leech-Wilkinson
- Wire Saw D
- **Reason for Recall**: Internal review found these medical devices were imported to Canada without proper licensing.
- **Important Note**: All listed products are safe, effective, and meet manufacturing standards. No risks for patients or users exist.
- **Patient Action**: No immediate steps need to be taken. Healthcare professionals and suppliers should maintain awareness of this regulatory update.
For additional information, refer to the official recall notice on Health Canada's website [here](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/aesculap-unlicenced-medical-devices).
## What You Should Do
If you’re a healthcare professional, facility manager, or distributor, review the recall details to confirm if your inventory includes any of the listed Aesculap medical devices. While no immediate action is required, documenting this recall and addressing regulatory compliance issues within your supply chain will ensure you meet all Health Canada licensing mandates.
For patients who may have been treated with these devices, there is no cause for concern. Health Canada has confirmed that all devices are safe, effective, and meet high manufacturing standards.
If you have further questions, contact Aesculap Canada or Health Canada directly.
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For more information and updates on this recall, visit Health Canada’s official page [here](https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/aesculap-unlicenced-medical-devices).
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