Type of Product |
Medical Device |
TGA Recall Reference |
RC-2014-RN-01239-1 |
Product Name/Description |
McGRATH MAC Video Laryngoscope Blade Size #2
Product code: 350-017-000
Lot numbers: 13121202, 13122301, 13042401, 14030501, 14031814, and 14061616.
ARTG number: 192324 |
Recall Action Level |
Hospital |
Recall Action Classification |
Class I |
Recall Action Commencement Date |
21/11/2014 |
Responsible Entity |
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Reason/Issue |
The blade retaining clip may be difficult to engage due to an error in the manufacturing process. This issue may increase the possibility of the blade becoming disconnected during intubation when the device is being retraced from the patient. Inability or delay of intubation of a patient in critical condition could result in serious injury. |
Recall Action |
Recall |
Recall Action Instructions |
Customers are requested to contact Covidien to arrange for the return of any affected product. Covidien will provide credit to affected customers. This action has been closed-out on 19/08/2016. |
Contact Information |
1800 252 467 - Covidien Customer Service |