# FDA recall Z-1471-2020

> **Verathon, Inc.** · Class II · device recall initiated 2019-03-31.

## Product

GlideScope Video Laryngoscope, Operations & Maintenance Manual, 0900-4940 REV 03

## Reason for recall

A typographical error in the Operations & Maintenance Manual incorrectly identifies the use of low level disinfection for the reusable video laryngoscope, specifically for the Titanium Blades.

## Distribution

US: RI, IL, FL, SD, NY, MD, CA, OH, LA, AZ, GA, WA, OK, NC, AL, PA, TN, NJ, NV, MI, OR, TX, NM, VA, UT, NE, WI, CO, AR, MN, CT, ND, and KS.    OUS:  Canada

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-1471-2020
- **Recalling firm:** Verathon, Inc.
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2019-03-31
- **Report date:** 2020-03-18
- **Termination date:** 2021-12-14

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Bothell, WA, United States

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-1471-2020

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-1471-2020. Retrieved 2026-07-18 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-1471-2020. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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