FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WELCH ALLIGN

MDR report key: 34859 · Received July 9, 1996

Report

Report Number
34859
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 1996
Date of Event
June 15, 1996
Report Date
July 8, 1996
Manufacturer
WELCH ALLYN
Product Code
EQN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING INTUBATION LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE DISENGAGED FROM HANDLE. PIVOTAL ROLLER WAS WEDGED IN BLADE, PIVOTED PIN WAS MISSING. UNABLE TO FIND. X-RAY WAS NEGATIVE FOR FOREIGN BLADE. ON CONSULT WITH CO QA TECHNICAL SVC THE "SET SCREW WAS MISSING."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WELCH ALLIGN LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE EQN WELCH ALLYN NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 26 YR Other