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Device product

BriteBlade Pro Single-Use Fiber Optic Handle and Blade Miller 2, CE 0120, Do not Re-use, Rx Only, REF: 040-342U, Sterile EO, Qty 10, UDI: (01)15055788724053(17)230901(10)181002320

Z-0804-2020

November 27, 2019

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Flexicare Medical Ltd.
Event
Event 84367
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
1,024,890 devices
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-0804-2020

Official wording

Reason: The firm has received reports that the spring/washer/bearing components in the block of the laryngoscope blade become loose and separated from the device. If the blade is disengage over the patient's mount it is a possibility that any loose parts could enter the oral cavity which could cause a delay in the procedure while retrieving loose parts.

Code information: Part Number/Lot Number: 040-342U 180802596 I OGH 040-342U 181002320 I OGH 040-342U 181100085 I OGH 040-342U 181200025 I OGH

Distribution pattern: US: Nationwide OUS: Australia, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Lebanon, Netherlands, Panama, Romania, Russia, South Korea, UAE, UK

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    The firm has received reports that the spring/washer/bearing components in the block of the laryngoscope blade become loose and separated from the device. If the blade is disengage over the patient's mount it is a possibility that any loose parts could enter the oral cavity which could cause a delay in the procedure while retrieving loose parts.