Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 29369 |
| Brand Name: | Nester Platinum Embolization Coil |
| Model: | TORNADO EMBOLISATION MICROCOIL G08259, G08261, G08356, G08357, G47344, G52731, G52732, G52734, G52736, G52737, G52738, G52739. |
| Affected: | 14198732, 14338888, 14183344, 14212796, 14276225, 14273584, 14289079, 14381233, 14424155, 14467339, 14464700, 14198726, 14373560, 14410622, 14405013, 14215750, 14202382, 14297281, 14323991, 14377039, 14402380, NS14438149, NS14581367, 14156620, 14411425 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Obex Medical Ltd Level 3, 109 Carlton Gore Road Newmarket Auckland 1023 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 656 539 |
| Manufacturer: | Cook Incorporated |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has identified that during manufacturing an unintended small stainless-steel cannula may be contained in the loading cartridge of these devices. This loading cartridge is manufactured by an external supplier. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be returned to supplier |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 10/5/2022 |
