Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 28272 |
| Brand Name: | DEAL COPY - Xomed Burs |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lot numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Xomed |
| Brand Name: | ENT - Prosthesis, Internal, Intranasal Splint |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lot numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Xomed |
| Brand Name: | NAV - ENT bur, metal/carbide, single-use |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Multiple lot numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Navigation Inc |
| Brand Name: | ENT - Splint, intranasal septal |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | multiple lot numbers |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medtronic New Zealand Limited Unit 16 Mezzanine Level 5 Gloucester Park Road Onehunga AUCKLAND |
| Contact Information: | 0800 377 807 |
| Manufacturer: | Medtronic Xomed |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has received product complaints related to tip breaks and wobble/vibration in this subset of devices. The complaints were for tip breaks that required radiological procedures to confirm no fragments were left behind.Tip breaks or detachment of fragments may cause harm to the patient, cause lack of oxygenation or foreign body reaction if the fragment were to migrate into the patient's airway or be irretrievable. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 1/9/2021 |
