FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GLIDESCOPE GVL 4

MDR report key: 3377715 · Received September 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
9615393-2013-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 22, 2011
Report Date
February 22, 2011
Manufacturer
VERATHON MEDICAL (CANADA) ULC.
Product Code
CCW
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). IMMEDIATE VISIBLE DAMAGE: TIP BROKEN OFF. FAILURE CONFIRMED. SAFETY ALERT NOTICE C/R 3022472-5-07-2013-0001-C ISSUED TO ALL CUSTOMERS ON 05/10/2013 TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SAFETY INFORMATION TO REMIND USERS TO CAREFULLY EXAMINE BLADES BEFORE AND AFTER EACH USE, AND PROMPTLY REPLACE ANY THAT SHOW SIGNS OF WEAR OR DAMAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE TIP OF THE GVL BROKE OFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
459576 GLIDESCOPE GVL 4 VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPE CCW VERATHON MEDICAL (CANADA) ULC. 0574-0001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1