FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE

MDR report key: 65815 · Received January 31, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1010643
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 31, 1997
Report Date
January 21, 1997
Manufacturer
PROPPER MFG CO, INC.
Product Code
EQN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IDENTIFICATION OF MULTIPLE ONGOING PROBLEMS WITH LARYNGOSCOPE BLADES AND HANDLES. BLADES REQUIRE RE-PLATING, HANDLES ARE DEFECTIVE AND WELD OF BLADE IS SEPARATING AND CREATING A SHARP EDGE/POINT PREVENTING USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE EQN PROPPER MFG CO, INC. 199145 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Other