FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUSCH GREENLITE DISP METAL MILLER 1 BLADE

MDR report key: 10707784 · Received October 20, 2020

Report

Report Number
8030121-2020-00151
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2020
Date of Event
August 5, 2020
Report Date
September 29, 2020
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
CCW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

QN#(B)(4). MEDWATCH RECEIVED - MW5096092. THE CUSTOMER RETURNED ONE RUSCH GREENLITE DISPOSABLE MILLER 1 BLADE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE BLADE CONFIRMED THAT THE LIGHT PIPE WAS BROKEN. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD OF LOT 1812411 WAS REVIEWED AND NO ISSUE THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS NOTED. THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO RELEASE SPECIFICATION. THE COMPLAINT OF A BROKEN LIGHT PIPE HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW DID NOT REVEAL ANY MANUFACTURING RELATED ISSUES. A CAPA HAS ALREADY BEEN ISSUED TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED UNDER THIS CAPA THAT THE ROOT CAUSE IS PACKAGING RELATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED VIA MEDWATCH. "LIGHT SOURCE OF BLADE BROKE OFF DURING DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY, VISUALIZED IN OROPHARYNX AND RETRIEVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY.". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY THE USER FACILITY INDICATING THE PART WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE OROPHARYNX WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT HAD NO HARM FROM THE EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

QN#: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT WAS RECEIVED VIA MEDWATCH. "LIGHT SOURCE OF BLADE BROKE OFF DURING DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY, VISUALIZED IN OROPHARYNX AND RETRIEVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY THE USER FACILITY INDICATING THE PART WAS RETRIEVED FROM THE OROPHARYNX WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED. THE PATIENT HAD NO HARM FROM THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1173624 RUSCH GREENLITE DISP METAL MILLER 1 BLADE LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID CCW TELEFLEX MEDICAL 1812411

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE.| LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE.