Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 21241 |
| Brand Name: | NC TREK RX Coronary Dilatation Catheter |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| 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: | The Coronary Dilatation Catheter may exhibit difficulty in removing the protective balloon sheath which can result in issues with inflating or deflating the balloon. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 22/3/2017 |
