Verathon recalls GlideScope Go Monitors with specific serial numbers and software versions for potential fluid ingress due to failed IP67 rating, which could cause loss of functionality.
Handheld video monitor failed to meet the labeled IP67 rating which may allow fluid ingress into the monitor resulting in loss of functionality.
Verathon is recalling certain GlideScope Go Monitors that may not meet their labeled IP67 rating. This could allow fluids to enter the device, potentially causing it to stop working. Affected units have specific serial numbers and software versions.
The monitors were designed to be waterproof and dustproof (IP67 rating), but some units failed to meet this standard. Fluids entering the device could cause it to malfunction, but this does not pose a direct health risk to users.
Users of medical-grade handheld video monitors with the specific serial numbers and software versions listed in the recall. Most at risk are healthcare professionals using these devices in clinical settings.
Check your GlideScope Go Monitor's serial number and software version. Affected units have serial numbers starting with HM and software version v.1.4 as listed in the recall.
Verify your GlideScope Go Monitor's serial number and software version against the list provided in the recall.
No, but you should check if your device is affected by the recall. If it is, you may need to contact Verathon for further instructions.
Compare your device's serial number and software version with the list of affected units provided in the recall notice.
The recall does not specify a remedy, so contact Verathon directly for guidance on next steps.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Verathon to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall Z-2172-2021 — Verathon Verathon Hello, I own a Verathon that is covered by recall Z-2172-2021 from Verathon. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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