Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13383 |
| Brand Name: | Angiotech IQ Geometry Slit Knives |
| Model: | SS-72-2740 |
| Affected: | Product shipped between 28-Apr-2010 and 16-Apr-2012 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | InterMed Medical Ltd 71 Apollo Drive Albany AUCKLAND 1311 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 333 444 |
| Manufacturer: | Surgical Specialties Corporation |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has advised there is potential for the tips of the knives to be bent. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 22/8/2012 |
