Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21152 |
| Brand Name: | Valve, hydrocephalic |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | 42955, STRATAMR VALVE, SMALL - E06139, 42965, STRATAMR VALVE, REGULAR - E06016, E06138 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Inc |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified that the StrataMR Valve may experience a condition that may, in limited circumstances, affect the flow resistance in the valve and result in underdrainage of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 27/2/2017 |
