Verathon, Inc.: Medical Device Recall in 2020 - (Recall #: Z-1471-2020)

Updated on March 25, 2026.

See the recall detail below. You can also see other recalls from the same firm in 2020.

Data Source: FDA.

Product Description:

GlideScope Video Laryngoscope, Operations & Maintenance Manual, 0900-4940 REV 03

Product Classification:

Class II

Date Initiated: March 31, 2019

Date Posted: March 18, 2020

Recall Number: Z-1471-2020

Event ID: 84329

Reason for Recall:

A typographical error in the Operations & Maintenance Manual incorrectly identifies the use of low level disinfection for the reusable video laryngoscope, specifically for the Titanium Blades.

Status: Terminated

Product Quantity: 239 manuals

Code Information:

GlideScope Video Laryngoscope Operation and Maintenance Manual Catalog #: 0900-4940 Product can be further identified as In-Service USB 0901-0197 Affected Revision Rev. 00 distributed January 1, 2019 February 28, 2019 GlideScope Video Laryngoscope Product Serial Numbers are included in Appendix A: Domestic and Foreign Consignee List (in Associated Documents)

Distribution Pattern:

US: RI, IL, FL, SD, NY, MD, CA, OH, LA, AZ, GA, WA, OK, NC, AL, PA, TN, NJ, NV, MI, OR, TX, NM, VA, UT, NE, WI, CO, AR, MN, CT, ND, and KS. OUS: Canada

Voluntary or Mandated:

Voluntary: Firm initiated