Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 22557 |
| Brand Name: | Clamps |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | STRAUSS PENIS CLAMP 130MM - EF401R |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | B Braun New Zealand Ltd HSBC Tower 188 Quay Street Parnell AUCKLAND 1010 |
| Contact Information: | 021 784 724 |
| Manufacturer: | Aesculap AG |
| Issue: | It has been determined that the plastic sleeves of the returned instrument do not meet the valid specification. Instead of the specified material silicone, the material PVC was used for the manufacturing of the sleeves. This could render affected instruments unusable after reprocessing. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Product to be modified |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 7/2/2018 |
