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You could have a look at the VI I've attached, specifically the middle part containing the "Range:Find" method.
Caveats:
The attached VI works for me, but is largely a cut and paste together of bits I've found on the web.
I know little about ActiveX.
I know less about Excel.
So, you take your chances. That said, it may be worth a try. If it doesn't do what you want, is the answer a different operator to the "*" used. I don't know. Hope it may be of some use anyway.