MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VERATHON MEDICAL ULC GLIDESCOPE BFLEX 5.0 SINGLE-USE BRONCHOSCOPE; BRONCHOSCOPE (FLEXIBLE OR RIGID)

Model Number	0570-0374
Medical Device Problem Codes	Display or Visual Feedback Problem (1184); Poor Quality Image (1408)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	05/01/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device return is anticipated, however; at the time of the report the device has not been received by verathon.Verathon continues to investigate the reported event and a supplemental report will be submitted in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional information becomes available.
Event or Problem Description
A customer reported that during a patient procedure, using a glidescope bflex 5.0 single-use bronchoscope, the image would intermittently go bad and they couldn't see anything.The procedure was completed using a backup glidescope bflex single-use bronchoscope which was made available in an unspecified amount of time.No delay in the procedure or harm to the patient was reported.Following the reported event, the customer's verathon territory manager was onsite and assisted with troubleshooting but was unable to confirm if the issue was isolated to the glidescope bflex 5.0 single-use bronchoscope or the connected glidescope quickconnect cable used with the bronchoscope during the procedure.

• Brand Name: GLIDESCOPE BFLEX 5.0 SINGLE-USE BRONCHOSCOPE
• Common Device Name: BRONCHOSCOPE (FLEXIBLE OR RIGID)
• Manufacturer (Section D): VERATHON MEDICAL ULC; 2227 douglas road; burnaby, british columbia V5C 5 A9; CA V5C 5A9
• Manufacturer (Section G): VERATHON MEDICAL ULC; 2227 douglas road; burnaby, british columbia V5C 5 A9; CA V5C 5A9
• Manufacturer Contact: corey kasbohm ; 20001 n creek pkwy; bothell, WA 98011-8218 ; 4256295760
• MDR Report Key: 17020388
• Report Number: 9615393-2023-00098
• Device Sequence Number: 7378553
• Product Code: EOQ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10879123006339
• UDI-Public: 011087912300633910FS22400117231007
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TX
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K183256
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/04/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 0570-0374
• Device Catalogue Number: 0570-0375
• Device Lot Number: FS224001
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/04/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/30/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/07/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown