Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20156 |
| Brand Name: | Rex Rehab |
| Model: | REX Rehab |
| Affected: | REX-2016-0082 |
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| Recalling Organisation: | Rex Bionics Limited 58 Apollo Drive Rosedale Auckland 0751 |
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| Manufacturer: | Rex Bionics Limited |
| Issue: | As part of the corrective and preventive action into an incident report, where a patient sustained an injury relating to incorrectly securing the heel stops on the REX, the sponsor has issued a Recall for Product Correction to: 1. Reinforce the instructions in the current IFU around the importance of correct heel stop adjustment, and 2. Add an additional statement to the IFU to specifically highlight the use of external supports (such as braces, splints, supports) which may restrict a user's range of motion and cause serious harm. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 20/6/2016 |
