Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 20218 |
| Brand Name: | Drager VentStar Disposable Breathing circuits |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Lot: 5704964 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Draeger New Zealand Ltd Unit 4 24 Bishop Dunn Place East Tamaki Auckland 2013 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 559 186 |
| Manufacturer: | Draegerwerk AG & Co KGaA |
| Issue: | During the course of routine internal testing isolated leakages were detected at the check valve (one way valve of the inspiration branch) of drager Ventstar disposable paediatric ventilation circuit. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be destroyed |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 30/5/2016 |
