Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26415 |
| Brand Name: | Defries - suction |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Lot Numbers: 19-052, 19-108, 19-144, 19-280, 20-010 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | W M Bamford & Co Ltd 12 Victoria Street LOWER HUTT |
| Contact Information: | 04 576 2100 |
| Manufacturer: | Defries Industries Pty Ltd |
| Issue: | It has been brought the manufacturers attention that black debris have been found within the sterile pouch. When the primary packaging of the device is opened during the preparation of a procedure, the foreign matters may fall into the preparation area and possibly bring contamination to the surgical field. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 14/8/2020 |
