GlideScope Core System (2019-08-28)

Starting date:

August 28, 2019

Posting date:

September 20, 2019

Type of communication:

Medical Device Recall

Subcategory:

Medical Device

Hazard classification:

Type III

Source of recall:

Health Canada

Issue:

Medical Devices

Audience:

General Public, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals

Identification number:

RA-71005

Last updated: 2019-09-20

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  Reason
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  Affected products

Affected Products

GlideScope Core System

Reason

Verathon Incorporated is conducting a voluntary recall (field correction) for all GlideScope Core systems (software versions 1.1-1.2 in distribution prior to August 22, 2019).  This voluntary field correction relates an image issue with GlideScope Core.  Verathon has received nineTEEn (19) complaints where the image produced by GlideScope Core may appear as vertically split into two segments, switched horizontally.

Affected products