AESCULAP BC606RRecalls & reported problems
Aesculap AG · METZENBAUM Dissecting Scissors, curved, 7", (180 mm), blunt/blunt, non-sterile, reusable · Class 1
Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04038653021826), received between Oct 7, 2021 and Oct 7, 2021 — classified as 2 injuries.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (1 report).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break1
- Fracture1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 7, 2021Break; Break
NO CHANGES REQUIRED.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12591302 ↗InjuryOct 7, 2021Fracture; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH BC606R - METZENBAUM SCISSORS CVD180MM. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION, THE SCISSORS BROKE DURING A CESAREAN (C) SECTION PROCEDURE. AN ADDITIONAL MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS NECESSARY. AN X-RAY WAS NOT REQUIRED, BUT PIECE RETRIEVAL WAS PERFORMED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE ADVERSE EVENT IS FILED UNDER (B)(4) REFERENCE (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 12590417 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 13, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 13, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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