Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 16951 |
| Brand Name: | Liberty Tourniquet Green |
| Model: | K5LTG |
| Affected: | 32341 (sold between 10/06/2014 to 16/06/2014) |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Paragon Medical Ltd t/a LR Instruments and Scanmedics Immulab & Insight Surgical Level 2 Bldg. 5 60 Highbrook Drive East Tamaki Auckland 2013 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 150 030 |
| Manufacturer: | Shanghai Lord International Trade Co Ltd |
| Issue: | The performance of the Liberty green touniquet was identified as faulty. Upon examination of three returned items the tourniquets were found to twist when it was tightened resulting in making it harder to release the tourniquet. The stock from EBOS Healtrhcare has been quarantined and will be returned to head office |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 17/7/2014 |
