Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 26561 |
| Brand Name: | TWINFIX Ultra HA with Needles |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Surgical Ltd Unit A 36 Hillside road Wairau Valley AUCKLAND 0760 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 657 799 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Osteoraptor Curved with Cobraid Black |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple Lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Surgical Ltd Unit A 36 Hillside road Wairau Valley AUCKLAND 0760 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 657 799 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Osteoraptor Curved Cobraid Blue |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Surgical Ltd Unit A 36 Hillside road Wairau Valley AUCKLAND 0760 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 657 799 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Andover Prosthesis, ligament, anchor TwinFix AB |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Andover Prosthesis, ligament, anchor TwinFix AB Ultrabraid |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Ultra Fast-Fix AB Meniscal Repair System |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Bioraptor 2.9 Suture Anchor with ULTRABRAID |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Osteoraptor_White |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | Raptormite AB |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | HEALICOIL REGENESORB Suture Anchor with Two Ultrabraid Sutures (Blue/Cobraid Blue) |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | HEALICOIL REGENESORB Suture Anchor with Three Ultrabraid Sutures (Blue/Cobraid Blue/Cobraid Black) |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | TWINFIX Ultra HA with 2 Cobraid white & blue sutures |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | TWINFIX ULTRA HA with white, black and blue sutures |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | TWINFIX Ultra HA with Needles |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | TWINFIX Ultra HA with Needles |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Brand Name: | HEALICOIL REGENESORB with ULTRATAPE Blue/Cobraid Black |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lots |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Smith & Nephew Ltd 621 Rosebank Road Avondale AUCKLAND 1026 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 807 019 |
| Manufacturer: | Smith & Nephew Inc |
| Issue: | An issue identified in the product packaging process may result in an improper or incomplete seal of the pouch surrounding the sterile product. An improper or incomplete seal could result in a breach of the sterile barrier created by the pouch. The affected lots were shipped between 20 June 2018 and 19 August 2020. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 15/9/2020 |
