McGRATH X3-003-000Recalls & reported problems
Covidien LP · McGRATH (TM) X3 Disposable Laryngoscope Blade · Class 1
All models of McGRATH (3)
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
1 open recall names this device. See the recall details and contact the manufacturer or your healthcare provider.
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 1
- Recalls naming it
- 1
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 35060272980086), received between Oct 16, 2019 and Oct 16, 2019 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Electrical /Electronic Property Problem” (1 report).
1 FDA recall record name this device's identifier, 1 still open.
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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Recalls naming this device
- Jan 28, 2020Class IIOpen, Classified
Blades do not fit the McGRATH MAC video laryngoscope handle or were tight fitting on the handles which may result in a change in optical performance as displayed on the video screen
Z-1408-2020 · Root cause: Under Investigation by firm · Recall details · FDA record ↗
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Electrical /Electronic Property Problem1
Patient problems
- Aspiration/Inhalation1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryOct 16, 2019Electrical /Electronic Property Problem; Electrical /Electronic Property Problem
ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THEY USED A MCGRATH WITH X3 BLADE AND THERE WAS A HUGE GLARE ON THE SCREEN WHICH RESULTED IN THAT THE PATIENT ASPIRATED - NO PROTECTION OF THE LUNGS.
Patient problems: Aspiration/Inhalation
MAUDE report 9197146 ↗
Other LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID devices
- McGRATH MAC 301-000-000Covidien LP · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID2 recalls202 reports
- McGRATH MAC 300-000-000Covidien LP · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID1 recall1 death205 reports
- n.a. 8404HXKarl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID242 reports
- McGRATH 340-000-000Covidien LP · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID2 deaths192 reports
- McGRATH MAC 301-000-000Covidien LP · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID2 recalls90 reports
- n.a. 8404BXCKarl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID141 reports
- n/a 8404AXCKarl Storz GmbH & Co. KG · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID108 reports
- McGRATH 340-000-000Covidien LP · LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID84 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026 · each recall links to the FDA recall notice
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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