Interventional radiology

Pharmac has now completed national contracting for interventional radiology devices purchased by Health NZ | Te Whatu Ora for use in hospitals or in the community across New Zealand.

Included within the scope of interventional radiology

  • Catheters used in IR procedures
  • Catheters (other)
    • Specialty catheters
    • Catheter repair kit
    • Catheter securing device
    • Insertion/access sets
  • Introducer sheaths
  • Guide wires used in IR procedures
  • Peripherally inserted stents/grafts
  • IR needles
  • Thrombectomy/flow diversion devices
  • Endarterectomy devices
  • Embolization agents
  • IVC filters
  • Ablation therapy
  • Accessories & miscellaneous items (only used in IR procedures)

List of contracted products

Search the Schedule addendum [PDF, 5.7 MB] for "interventional radiology".

Search the Schedule spreadsheet [XLSX, 9.1 MB] for "interventional radiology".

Suppliers under Pharmac national contract

Abbott Laboratories New Zealand Limited

Bard Australia Pty Ltd

Becton Dickinson Limited

Bio-Excel (New Zealand) Ltd

Biotronik Australia PTY Limited

Boston Scientific New Zealand Limited

Culpan Distributors Limited

Defries Industries New Zealand

Device Technologies New Zealand Limited

Edwards Lifesciences (New Zealand) Limited trading as Endoventure

Endologix New Zealand Co

Endotherapeutics New Zealand Limited

GETZ Healthcare Limited

Intermed Medical Limited

Jackson Allison Medical & Surgical Limited

Medtronic New Zealand Limited

Merit Medical Ltd

Obex Medical Limited

Stryker New Zealand Ltd

Teleflex Medical NZ 

Terumo Australia PTY Limited

Background

The contracts above are as a result of the RFP released in September 2017.  

Staying in touch

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