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RUSCH POLARIS FO SU HANDLE (2021-02-18) — recall 62115

Health Canada — Medical Devices · Canada · 2021-03-04 · Type II

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Agency
Health Canada — Medical Devices
Recall identifier
62115
Date of alert
2021-03-04
Country / jurisdiction
Canada
Risk level
Type II
Risk type
recall
Product category
Medical devices
Product type
Medical devices
Reported risk: Teleflex is voluntarily recalling the products referenced above due to customers reporting that the laryngoscope handles develop cracks and/or break at the hinge. If the defect is present and is not recognized prior to use, adverse health consequences may result from the use of the device during intubation including delay in intubation and potential injury due to product fragmentation.
Primary source: https://recalls-rappels.canada.ca/en/alert-recall/rusch-polaris-fo-su-handle-202

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