| TGA Action ID |
RC-2026-RN-00152-1 |
| Type of Product |
Medical Device |
| Product Name/Description |
Broselow Rainbow Tape
2025 Edition, 36-23446 Rev 3
Reference Numbers; 7700REA, 7700RE, 7730ALS, 7730IALS, AE4700, AE4800 |
| ARTG Number |
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| Action Type |
Recall |
| Action Level |
Hospital |
| Hazard Classification |
Class I |
| Reason for the Action |
There are multiple content discrepancies on the AirLife Broselow Rainbow Tape (2025 Edition, 36-23446 Rev 3). AirLife has identified four medication-related errors in the content printed on the affected version. The incorrectly printed medication dosages affect the information of Vecuronium, Flumazenil and Ketamine (IV/IO for pain/analgesia), and Mannitol.
No patient injuries or adverse events have been reported to date.
This action has been undertaken prior to notification to the TGA. |
| Instructions for Customers/Users |
Salient Training in Emergency Medicine International (STEMI) has advised customers to remove affected devices from clinical care and destroy them.
This action has been closed out on 18/03/2026 |
| Action Commencement Date |
27/02/2026 |
| Responsible Entity |
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| Contact Information |
0423 365 570 - STEMI |