Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 29651 |
| Brand Name: | Biomerieux NUCLISENS Magnetic Silica |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | Lot Numbers -Z012ME1MS, Z012MH1MS |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Medi'Ray New Zealand Ltd 53-55 Paul Matthews Road Albany Auckland 0632 |
| Contact Information: | 0800 633 472 |
| Manufacturer: | Biomerieux SA |
| Issue: | Following complaints for contamination observed on extraction reagents with Legionella spp nucleic acids using easyMAG and EMAG extraction systems, the manufacturer initiated an investigation to assess product issue and identify the root-cause. |
| Recall action type: | Recall |
| Recall action: | Product to be exchanged |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 8/7/2022 |
