FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AVL COBALT GLIDESCOPE
MDR report key: 7556343
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Received May 31, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 7556343
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 31, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2018
- Report Date
- May 24, 2018
- Manufacturer
- VERATHON INC
- Product Code
- CCW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
GLIDESCOPE CABLE/SCREEN NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. UNABLE TO USE FOR POSSIBLE TRAUMA ALERT INTUBATION. SMART CABLE: REF: (B)(4). E-MAILED CLIENT(S) UPDATE. CABLE WILL BE OVER-NIGHTED. SENDING OLD CABLE BACK. PER RESPIRATORY THERAPIST (RT), THE PATIENT WAS STABILIZED AND INTUBATION WAS NOT NEEDED. RT WAS ATTEMPTING TO SET IT UP BECAUSE WHEN THE PATIENT FIRST CAME IN IT APPEARED WE MIGHT NEED TO INTUBATE, BUT WE DID NOT. NO HARM CAME TO THE PATIENT. MANUFACTURER: VERATHON INC., MODEL: AVL COBALT GLIDESCOPE. SENDING BACK OLD CABLE, NEW CABLE OVERNIGHTED. DEVICE BACK TO SERVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400253 | AVL COBALT GLIDESCOPE | LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID | CCW | VERATHON INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |