Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26307 |
| Brand Name: | Rocket Fetal Blood Sampling Kits |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Product Code: R57028-00-SW - All LOT numbers inclusive from 000000000475490 to 000000000489970 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Rocket Medical (NZ) Ltd Sidekick Auckland North Ltd Level 1 445 Lake Road Takapuna 0622 |
| Contact Information: | +64 021 198 8488 |
| Manufacturer: | Rocket Medical PLC |
| Issue: | The device is indicated for use in lactate analysis of fetal blood, the manufacturer has become aware that the tubes within the kit are not of the required specification for lactate analysis using some analysers, and cannot rule out that this may result in an incorrect / misleading reading from which a clinical decision is made. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Instructions for use to be updated |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 23/7/2020 |
