Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 27597 |
| Brand Name: | Upsylon Y Mesh |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lot numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Boston Scientific NZ Ltd 3 Diamond Street Eden Terrace Auckland 1021 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 742 678 |
| Manufacturer: | Boston Scientific Corporation |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has detected through internal testing, a potential for pinholes (sterile barrier breach) on the edge of the pouch of the Colpassist Vaginal Positioning Device which are not likely to be detected by the user and may potentially render the device non-sterile. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 16/4/2021 |
