Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 13429 |
| Brand Name: | Covidien Mahurkar Acute Dual Lumen Catheter 11.5Fr |
| Model: | 8813793009, 8813793013, 8813817005, 8813817009, 8830415001, 8830415003, 8831661001 |
| Affected: | All lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Covidien NZ Ltd Level 3, Building 5, Central Park Corporate Centre 666 Great South Road Penrose AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0508 489 264 |
| Manufacturer: | Covidien LLC |
| Brand Name: | Covidien Mahurkar Acute Dual Lumen Catheter 11.5Fr |
| Model: | 8813794005, 8813794009, 8813816005, 8813816009, 8830414001, 8830414002, 8831662001 |
| Affected: | All lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Covidien NZ Ltd Level 3, Building 5, Central Park Corporate Centre 666 Great South Road Penrose AUCKLAND 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 0508 489 264 |
| Manufacturer: | Covidien LLC |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has advised that during a review of the product labeling, it was discovered that the devices are labeled as not containing the phthalate Bis (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), when in fact they small amounts of DEHP. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 31/8/2012 |
