RUSCH IPN915445Recalls & reported problems
Teleflex Incorporated · RUSCH GREENSPEC HANDLE: MEDIUM · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 14026704711250), received between Dec 14, 2022 and Dec 14, 2022 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Activation Problem” (2 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.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Activation Problem2
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionDec 14, 2022Activation Problem; Activation Problem
REPORTED ISSUE: CUSTOMER PURCHASED TWO RUSCH LARYNGOSCOPE GREEN SPEC HANDLES, PRODUCT 004411100 IN 2021. THE HANDLES ARE NO LONGER WORKING. THEY HAVE TRIED NEW BATTERIES AND HAVE TRIED SEVERAL DIFFERENT BLADES ON EACH HANDLE AND CANNOT GET THEM TO WORK.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15983167 ↗MalfunctionDec 14, 2022Activation Problem; Activation Problem
REPORTED ISSUE: CUSTOMER PURCHASED TWO RUSCH LARYNGOSCOPE GREEN SPEC HANDLES, PRODUCT: 004411100 IN 2021. THE HANDLES ARE NO LONGER WORKING. THEY HAVE TRIED NEW BATTERIES AND HAVE TRIED SEVERAL DIFFERENT BLADES ON EACH HANDLE AND CANNOT GET THEM TO WORK.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 15982865 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.