# FDA recall Z-3238-2017

> **Bomimed** · Class II · device recall initiated 2017-07-13.

## Product

BOMImed Disposable Fiber Optic Medium Laryngoscope Handle.  Each handle is packaged in an individual peel pouch, 20 handles per box.    The rigid laryngoscope handle is a device used along with a blade to examine and visualize a patient's airway and aid placement of a tracheal tube.

## Reason for recall

Potential for intermittent lighting (flickering) during use.

## Distribution

IL. PA. and WA  CANADA

## Key facts

- **Recall number:** Z-3238-2017
- **Recalling firm:** Bomimed
- **Classification:** Class II
- **Product type:** device
- **Status:** Terminated
- **Initiation date:** 2017-07-13
- **Report date:** 2017-10-11
- **Termination date:** 2021-04-01

- **Voluntary/Mandated:** Voluntary: Firm initiated
- **Location:** Winnipeg, N/A, Canada

## Primary source

FDA Enforcement Reports: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/ires/index.cfm?Product=Z-3238-2017

## Citation

> AI Analytics. FDA recall Z-3238-2017. Retrieved 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/recall/Z-3238-2017. Source: US FDA. Licensed CC0.

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