Verathon Issues Recall of Certain GlideScope GVL Video Laryngoscope Reusable Blades

Verathon has announced it is initiating a voluntary recall of certain GlideScope GVL Video Laryngoscopes reusable blades, according to a news release.

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The recall includes the following models within the specified serial number ranges:

  • GlideScope GVL 3, 0574-0007: MD10500 to MD112387
  • GlideScope GVL 4, 0574-0001: LG105000 to LG112758
  • GlideScope GVL 5, 0574-0030: XL105000 to XL111798

 

The recalled blades were manufactured between December 2010 and August 2011. They have been found to be prone to developing cracks and/or breaking across the tip of the blade.

 

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