Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 17267 |
| Brand Name: | Bard DuaLok Breast Lesion Localization Wire |
| Model: | Item Numbers: LW0037, LW0057, LW0077, LW0107, LW0137 |
| Affected: | Selected lot numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Pharmacy Retailing (NZ) Ltd t/a Healthcare Logistics 54 Carbine Road Mt Wellington AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 09 969 0705 |
| Manufacturer: | Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc |
| Issue: | Bard Peripheral Vascular (BPV) has confirmed that particular product code / lot number combinations may be at risk of having portions of the wire protruding from the packaging, thus representing a breach of sterile barrier. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 2/9/2014 |
