Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 23174 |
| Brand Name: | Synchro 2 Guidewire |
| Model: | SYNCHRO 2/14 200 CM STANDARD, SYNCHRO 2/14 200 CM SOFT, SYNCHRO 2/14 300 CM STANDARD, SYNCHRO 2/14 300 CM STANDARD |
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| Recalling Organisation: | Stryker New Zealand Ltd 515 Mount Wellington Highway Mount Wellington AUCKLAND 1060 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 787 9287 |
| Manufacturer: | Stryker Neurovascular |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has become aware that the product labels (pouch and carton) for Synchro 2 products contain an incorrect value in millimetres (0.036mm) for the Guidewire Outer Diameter dimension. The inches dimension (0.014in) on the label is correct. The correct values are 0.014in (0.36mm). 0.036mm represents a typographical error. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 20/6/2018 |
