Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21090 |
| Brand Name: | StarClose SE Vascular Closure System |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | 50831K1, 50903K1, 50911K1,50921K1, 50924K1, 50929K1, 51002K1, 51008K1, 51016K1, 51026K1, 51029K1,51103K1 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Abbott Vascular Division of Abbott Laboratories (NZ) Ltd Ground Floor, Building D 4 Pacific Rise Mount Wellington Auckland 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 827 285 |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott Vascular (USA) |
| Issue: | Product may exhibit difficulty or failure to deploy the StarClose SE Clip. Potential risks associated with this event include prolonged procedure times, use of another device or manual compression to achieve hemostasis. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 9/2/2017 |
