FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RAUCH LARYNGOSCOPE

MDR report key: 724227 · Received May 18, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1039265
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 18, 2006
Date of Event
January 19, 2006
Report Date
May 18, 2006
Manufacturer
RAUCH
Product Code
CCW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BIOMED SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED FAILURE TO RAUCH LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE IN HOSP OR. OR STAFF REPORTED RED HOT HANDLE AND HAD TO DROP UNITS TO PREVENT SERIOUS BURNS. IMPACTED PT CARE. ISSUE: RAUCH 004413300 STUBBY HANDLE, LOT # 045106-1-2 AA BATTERY VERSION- PROBLEM: RED HOT HANDLE. HAD TO DROP OR RISK SERIOUS BURN FOR LARYNGOSCOPES OVERHEAT. ALERTED RECALL REP AT HOSP WHO CALLED IN SALESMAN OF TELEFLEX MEDICAL. CONTACTED RAUCH CO VIA A CONFERENCE CALL WITH RAUCH MANUFACTURING ON OR ABOUT 01/24/06.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RAUCH LARYNGOSCOPE LARYNGOSCOPE CCW RAUCH 004413300 045106-1

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Disability