FDAClass IIJanuary 22, 2020

BriteBlade Pro Single-Use Fiber Optic Handle and Blade recall

BriteBlade Pro Single-Use Fiber Optic Handle and Blade Mac 3, CE 0120, Do not Re-use, Rx Only, REF, 040-333U, Sterile EO, Qty 10…

Why was BriteBlade Pro Single-Use Fiber Optic Handle and Blade recalled?

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.

What should I do if I have this product?

Review the official FDA enforcement record for current instructions.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official FDA record. Only products that match the listed product and lot, UPC or model codes are part of this recall.

Which lot codes, UPCs or models are affected?

Part Number/Lot Number 040-333U 170900328 I OGH 040-333U 180800461 I OGH 040-333U 180900072 I OGH 040-333U 180900104 I OGH 040-333U 181000107 I OGH 040-333U 181100013 I OGH 040-333U 181100097 I OGH 040-333U 181200024 I OGH

Product
BriteBlade Pro Single-Use Fiber Optic Handle and Blade Mac 3, CE 0120, Do not Re-use, Rx Only, REF, 040-333U, Sterile EO, Qty 10…
Recalling firm
Flexicare Medical Ltd.
Quantity
1,024,890 devices
Distribution
US: Nationwide OUS: Australia, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Italy, Kuwait, Lebanon, Netherlands, Panama, Romania, Russia, South Korea, UAE, UK
Recall date
January 22, 2020
Classification
Class II
Status
Terminated
Agency
FDA (device)
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