Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13350 |
| Brand Name: | Abbott Armada 35 & Amada 35LL PTA Catheter |
| Model: | 114 models |
| Affected: | All lots up to and including 783705 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Abbott Vascular Division of Abbott Laboratories (NZ) Ltd Ground Floor, Building D 4 Pacific Rise Mount Wellington Auckland 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 827 285 |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott Laboratories Vascular Enterprises Ltd - Dublin, Beringen Branch |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has determined that some devices (approximately 0.1%) may exhibit difficulty inflating and/or deflating. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 20/8/2012 |
