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Salter Labs · Medium SINGLE USE DISPOSABLE LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLE · Class 1

Adverse event reports
6
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 6 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00607411964411), received between Nov 17, 2023 and Mar 25, 2025 — classified as 6 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Mechanical Problem” (4 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Reports received per month

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 0 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 0 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 1 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 2 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 2 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 0 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 0 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520262
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Mechanical Problem4
  • Break1
  • Electrical /Electronic Property Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions5
  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 6 most recent of 6 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 25, 2025Break; Break

    ALTHOUGH NO HARM OR INJURY WAS REPORTED FOR THIS INCIDENT, THE LARYNGOSCOPE BLADE SWIVELING DURING PATIENT INTUBATION COULD CAUSE A DELAY IN SECURING THE PATIENT'S AIRWAY AND WOULD POSE A RISK OF SERIOUS HARM OR INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21693865 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 14, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    THE DISPOSABLE LARYNGOSCOPE BLADES THAT FLICKERED DURING PATIENT INTUBATION ARE REPORTABLE INCIDENTS. THERE WAS TWO INCIDENTS THAT OCCURRED BUT WITH TWO DIFFERENT BLADES, EACH WILL HAVE A SEPARATE REPORT. THE FIRST REPORT IS 3000219639-2025-00033.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21612812 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 3, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERIES IN BOTH SEEM FAULTY. ON ONE THE LIGHT FLASHES QUICKLY AND THEN SHUT OFF. THE SECOND DOES NOT CONSISTENTLY TURN ON. AIRLIFE RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT REFERENCING TWO DIFFERENT EVENTS, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPERATE UNITS INVOLVING THE SAME PATIENT. THIS IS THE SECON OF THE TWO REPORTS. REFER TO 3000219639-2025-00001 FOR THE FIRST REPORT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21074718 ↗
  • MalfunctionJan 3, 2025Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    THE BATTERIES IN BOTH SEEM FAULTY. ON ONE THE LIGHT FLASHES QUICKLY AND THEN SHUT OFF. THE SECOND DOES NOT CONSISTENTLY TURN ON.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 21073913 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 17, 2024Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Electrical /Electronic Property Problem

    SUNMED HOLDINGS LLC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED TWO DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING TWO DIFFERENT PATIENTS. THIS IS THE SECOND OF TWO REPORTS. REFER TO 3000219639-2024-00063 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED, THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO INTUBATE THE PATIENT; HOWEVER, THE LIGHT ON THE BLADE DID NOT WORK; THE BLADE WAS REPLACED WITH ONE THAT WORKED. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY TO THE PATIENT. IT WAS ADDITIONALLY REPORTED, THE DEFECTIVE BLADE WAS TESTED AFTER THE PATIENT WAS STABLE; IT WORKED SEVERAL TIMES BUT ALSO SHORTED OUT, AS IT WOULD "COME ON AND GO BACK OFF."

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 19767587 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 17, 2023Mechanical Problem; Mechanical Problem

    LARYNGOSCOPE HANDLES DID NOT LIGHT UP. POTENTIAL DELAY IN INTUBATION AS FIRST TWO HANDLES DID NOT LIGHT UP.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 18165632 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.