Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 29414 |
| Brand Name: | NZ Cardiothoracic |
| Model: | 97108457-01 ANZ Emergency Chest Re-opening Pack |
| Affected: | 21412934 expiry date 28/05/2024 |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Molnlycke Health Care Ltd 58 Richard Pearse Drive Airport Oaks Mangere Manukau 2022 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 005 231 |
| Manufacturer: | Molnlycke Health Care AB |
| Issue: | The manufacturer has received a complaint about the malfunction of Sternal retractor devices rendering the retractor unable to fulfil its intended purpose. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 18/5/2022 |
