Database updated: 27 October 2026
Safety Information
Medsafe Online Recall Database
Detail of Recall
| Type of Product: | Device |
| Medsafe Reference: | 36556 |
| Brand Name: | Palamix Cement Dispenser |
| Model: | |
| Affected: | batch number - 223060 (PALAMIX® uno) and 520215 (PALAMIX® duo) |
| Software version: | |
| Recalling Organisation: | Orthomed NZ Ltd 8/3 Settlers Crescent Ferrymead Christchurch 8081 |
| Contact Information: | |
| Manufacturer: | Heraeus Medical GmbH |
| Issue: | Beginning with batch number 223060 (PALAMIX® uno) and 520215 (PALAMIX® duo), the new shelf life of 1.5 years will be shown on the product label. Since batch numbers are assigned consecutively, all batches numbered below 223060 (PALAMIX® uno) and below 520215 (PALAMIX® duo) will continue to display the original shelf life. For these earlier batches, the printed expiration date must be reduced by 18 months. |
| Recall action type: | Correction |
| Recall action: | Manufacturer to issue advice regarding use |
| Level of recall: | Hospital/Pharmacy/Laboratory |
| Date Commenced: | 19/2/2026 |
