FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUSCH GREENLITE DISP MTL MAC 4

MDR report key: 10259672 · Received July 10, 2020

Report

Report Number
8030121-2020-00097
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 10, 2020
Date of Event
June 23, 2020
Report Date
June 23, 2020
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
CCW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED AND RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR EVALUATION. THE MANUFACTURING SITE REPORTS THAT THE DIMENSIONS OF THE BLADE WERE VERIFIED AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED. THE BLADE WAS WORKING PERFECTLY AND WAS STABLE ON THE HANDLE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED FOR LOT NO. 2002341 AND NO ISSUE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO RELEASE SPECIFICATION. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE RETURNED BLADE WAS FOUND TO MEET MANUFACTURING RELEASE SPECIFICATIONS AND NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ALLEGES "LARYNGOSKOPE BLADE IS NOT STABLE IN ITS HANDLE (RUSCH) AND DUE TO THIS THE BLADE MOVES DURING INTUBATION." IT WAS REPORTED THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO PATIENT USE AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED FOR INTUBATION BECAUSE IT WAS OBVIOUS THAT THE LARYNGOSCOPE WAS NOT STABLE IN IT'S HANDLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ALLEGES "LARYNGOSKOPE BLADE IS NOT STABLE IN ITS HANDLE (RUSCH) AND DUE TO THIS THE BLADE MOVES DURING INTUBATION." IT WAS REPORTED THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO PATIENT USE AND THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED FOR INTUBATION BECAUSE IT WAS OBVIOUS THAT THE LARYNGOSCOPE WAS NOT STABLE IN IT'S HANDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
721035 RUSCH GREENLITE DISP MTL MAC 4 LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID CCW TELEFLEX MEDICAL 2002341

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NONE REPORTED.| NONE REPORTED.