International safety notice

For this product, if the exterior (handle part) of the main unit has cracked, etc., it can not be sufficiently strengthened. Because of its ability, check the appearance before use, and if the cracks are confirmed, receiving safety information to discontinue use. I did. Since this may lead to separation (breakage) of the blade attachment part, we are asking for a voluntary recall to replace the affected products with countermeasures. Was decided.

Japan / PMDA Recalls · JPN · Jan 23, 2025

Key facts

Title For this product, if the exterior (handle part) of the main unit has cracked, etc., it can not be sufficiently strengthened. Because of its ability, check the appearance before use, and if the cracks are confirmed, receiving safety information to discontinue use. I did. Since this may lead to separation (breakage) of the blade attachment part, we are asking for a voluntary recall to replace the affected products with countermeasures. Was decided.
Regulator Japan / PMDA Recalls
Country JPN
Brand Common name: Hodor laryngoscope for rigid intubation Sales name: Video laryngoscope ACE-VLS
Manufacturer IMI Co., Ltd.
Date Jan 23, 2025
Regulator page info.pmda.go.jp

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