The fiber optic tube being dislodged from the tip could cause an obstruction.In addition, this would be a choking hazard to patient during intubation.The complaint of "the fiber optic tube fixed to the blade became dislodged from the tip" regarding part 6022.C was confirmed.The root cause was not determined but could possibly be a result of torsion, shear or tensile forces.A risk assessment was performed, and the ultimate risk was determined to be medium which does require reporting to the capa review board.There have been 0 other complaints regarding the same part and a similar issue within the 24 months preceding the reporting of this issue.A resolution letter was sent to the customer.Complaints will continue to be monitored for possible trends.
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