Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 23913 |
| Brand Name: | Heater Cooler Unit |
| Model: | Heater-Cooler Unit HCU 40 Model 7010434054 High Voltage serial number S/N 90441598 |
| Affected: | |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Getinge Australia Pty Ltd (NZ) Unit D, Ground Floor, Building A, Millenium Centre 600 Great South Rd Ellerslie Auckland 1051 |
| Contact Information: | 09 272 9039 |
| Manufacturer: | Maquet Cardio Pulmonary GmbH |
| Issue: | The manifacturer has received complaints in relation to malfunctions of the HCU 40 flow sensors. A malfunction of the flow sensor causes an error message that prevents further use of the device. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Software to be upgraded |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 30/11/2018 |
