Recall Single-Use Verathon Glidescope

29 Jan 2016 

The FDA has identified this as a Class I recall, the most serious type of recall.  Use of these devices may cause serious injuries or death

 

Recalled Product:

  • GlideScope Titanium Single-Use Video Laryngoscope
  • Model Codes: LoPro S3; LoPro S4; MAC S3; MAC S4
  • Lot Numbers: LoPro S3: 081814 - 093015; LoPro S4: 081114 - 090315; MAC S3: 080814 - 101315; MAC S4: 022514 – 082115
  • Manufacturing Dates: November, 2014 to December, 2015
  • Distribution Dates: November 14, 2014 to December 29, 2015
  • Devices Recalled in the U.S.: 6,377 units nationwide

Device Use:

The GlideScope Titanium Single-Use Video Laryngoscope is used to obtain a clear view of the vocal cords and to assist in the insertion of a tracheal tube used during other medical procedures (i.e. general anesthesia).

 

Reason for Recall:

Verathon Incorporated is recalling the GlideScope Titanium Single-Use Video Laryngoscope because of a potential disruption in the video feed from the camera in the laryngoscope blades to the monitor. A disrupted or unstable video image may lead to delayed tracheal tube insertion, intubation failure and other serious adverse health consequences, including low levels of oxygen in the blood (hypoxemia), end organ damage or death.

Source: FDA


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