Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 23572 |
| Brand Name: | VAS - Angiographic Catheter, single-use [10688] (eg DxTerity) |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | DxTerity Diagnostic Catheter - 60068186 |
| 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 determined that the French size indicator on the inner pouch may incorrectly reflect a 6 French size, rather than the correct 5 French size. The catheters inside the pouch are the correct U5TRAN35 item, the outer carton has all the correct labelling, and all the other information and configuration details on both the carton and the pouch are correct. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 7/9/2018 |
