MAUDE Adverse Event Report: GLIDESCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID

GLIDESCOPE; LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID

Device Problem Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184)

Patient Problem Aspiration/Inhalation (1725)

Event Date 02/10/2023

Event Type malfunction

Event Description

The glidescope screen turned off in the middle of intubation without warning, eventually causing the patient to aspirate.

1 Device was Involved in the Event
Brand Name	GLIDESCOPE
Type of Device	LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID
MDR Report Key	16438064
MDR Text Key	310330929
Report Number	MW5115175
Device Sequence Number	1
Product Code	CCW
Combination Product (y/n)	N
Number of Events Reported	1
Summary Report (Y/N)	N
Report Source	Voluntary
Reporter Occupation	Physician
Type of Report	Initial
Report Date	02/20/2023
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report?	No
Is this a Product Problem Report?	Yes
Device Operator	Health Professional
Was Device Available for Evaluation?	Yes
Is the Reporter a Health Professional?	Yes
Initial Date Manufacturer Received	Not provided
Initial Date FDA Received	02/23/2023
Patient Sequence Number	1
Patient Outcome(s)	Other;