AESCULAP FF856RRecalls & reported problems
Aesculap AG · CASPAR Rongeur, straight, 7" (180 mm), heavy pattern, width: 3 mm · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 04038653164523), received between Feb 10, 2021 and Feb 10, 2021 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
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
- Break2
- Fracture2
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.
MalfunctionFeb 10, 2021Break; Fracture; Break; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH FF856R - CASPAR OSTEOPHYTE RONGHV-DTY3MM180MM. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION, THE ITEM IS BROKEN (INCIDENT). IT OCCURRED DURING A CERVICAL PROCEDURE AND THERE WERE NO BROKEN PIECES. THERE WAS NO DESCRIBED PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED NOR AVAILABLE / WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11309017 ↗MalfunctionFeb 10, 2021Break; Fracture; Break; Fracture
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH FF856R - CASPAR OSTEOPHYTE RONGHV-DTY3MM180MM. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION, THE ITEM IS BROKEN. IT OCCURRED DURING A CERVICAL PROCEDURE AND THERE WERE NO BROKEN PIECES. THERE WAS NO DESCRIBED PATIENT HARM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED NOR AVAILABLE / WAS NOT AVAILABLE. THE ADVERSE EVENT / MALFUNCTION IS FILED UNDER AAG REFERENCE (B)(4).
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 11309000 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.