Bomimed recalls BOMImed Disposable Fiber Optic Medium Laryngoscope Handle. Each handle is packaged in an individual peel pouch, 20 hand…

Recall date

July 13, 2017

Source

U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) — enforcement report

Recall number

Z-3238-2017

FDA classification

Class II

Brand / firm

Bomimed

Sold / distributed

IL. PA. and WA CANADA

Why it was recalled

Potential for intermittent lighting (flickering) during use.

Class II means using this product may cause temporary or medically reversible health problems; the chance of serious harm is remote.

What was recalled

BOMImed Disposable Fiber Optic Medium Laryngoscope Handle. Each handle is packaged in an individual peel pouch, 20 handles per box. The rigid laryngoscope handle is a device used along with a blade to examine and visualize a patient's airway and aid placement of a tracheal tube.