International safety notice
The foreign manufacturer Kirchner & Wilhelm GmbH+Co. KG has provided blade base shapes for two types of blades. A modified blade has been delivered. With blades whose blade base shape has been changed, there is a possibility that the S/S ball part may fall into the blade. I was informed that a voluntary recall would be carried out. In response to this decision, we have decided to voluntarily recall this product.
Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Aug 29, 2024
Key facts
| Title | The foreign manufacturer Kirchner & Wilhelm GmbH+Co. KG has provided blade base shapes for two types of blades. A modified blade has been delivered. With blades whose blade base shape has been changed, there is a possibility that the S/S ball part may fall into the blade. I was informed that a voluntary recall would be carried out. In response to this decision, we have decided to voluntarily recall this product. |
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| Regulator | Japan / PMDA Recalls |
| Country | JPN |
| Brand | Common name: Laryngoscope for intubation Brand name: KAWE laryngoscope |
| Manufacturer | eastsidemed Co., Ltd. |
| Date | Aug 29, 2024 |
| Regulator page | info.pmda.go.jp |
At a glance
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About International device safety notices
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