F/O Laryngoscope recall in Canada: Mislabelling risk
In plain language
This recall involves Welch Allyn F/O Laryngoscopes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of mislabelling on the packaging, which could lead to delays during medical procedures. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.
What to do
- Stop using the product immediately.
- Check the model and lot numbers.
- Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
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Affected products
#1 Mac F/O Laryngoscope
Model: 69061
Lot: 21-056
F/O Laryngoscope Set-Mac, F/O Laryngoscope Set-Mac W/Led
Model: 69696, 69696-LED
Lot: 21-056
Why this matters
Risk of patient injury due to mislabelling
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the lot number
Lot numbers identify specific production batches.
Affected lots: 21-056
- 3
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 69061, 69696, 69696-LED
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Risk of patient injury due to mislabelling
What should consumers do?
Stop using the product immediately. Check the model and lot numbers. Contact the manufacturer for additional information.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Risk of patient injury due to mislabelling
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on June 20, 2022.
Is the Welch Allyn, Inc. brand affected by this recall?
Yes, Welch Allyn, Inc. products are affected by this recall. This recall involves Welch Allyn F/O Laryngoscopes sold in Canada. They are being recalled because of mislabelling on the packaging, which could lead to delays during medical procedures. Healthcare professionals should stop using the affected products and follow the instructions in the official notice.