Skip to the content

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)

Vital Signs Colorado Inc.: Laryngoscope Handle, Reusable, Rx, Product Code 4558GSP or 4559LED, Vital Signs Colorado, Inc., 11039 E. Lansing Circle, Englewood, CO 80112. Used for tracheal tube intubations during anesthesia, intensive care, and emergency medical airway management.

Recall number
Z-1024-2011
Recalling firm
Vital Signs Colorado Inc.
Product
Laryngoscope Handle, Reusable, Rx, Product Code 4558GSP or 4559LED, Vital Signs Colorado, Inc., 11039 E. Lansing Circle, Englewood, CO 80112. Used for tracheal tube intubations during anesthesia, intensive care, and emergency medical airway management.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2010-12-20
Posted
2011-02-02
Terminated
2011-07-01
Reason
Battery which powers the laryngeal scope light may dislodge resulting in loss of illumination.
Root cause
Device Design
Action
Healthcare Systems sent an URGENT MEDICAL DEVICE CORRECTION letter dated December 20, 2010, to all affected consignees advising them of the possible problem and giving them interim safety instructions until new battery cartridges were available. Customers were instructed to complete and return the Confirmation Form which was included with the letter. For information regarding this recall call 973-956-5300.
Quantity
2202 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution - USA including AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, HI, IA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, SC, TN, TX, WA, and WV and the countries of Australia, Belgium, Canada, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Germany, Hong Kong, Latvia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Turkey, and the UK
Lot, serial or model codes
Lot numbers; 5113Q, 5113R, 5113T, 5125Y, 5128F, 5129J, 5137P, 5139M, 5140P, 5144A, 5154V, 5154X, 5154Y, 5158K, 5161J, 5176T, 5180Z, 5182D, 5183L, 5184U, 5191X.
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
not on file
Product code
CCW
Firm FEI
1718887
Firm city
Englewood
Firm state
CO
Firm country
not on file

Where this comes from

Register
FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA)
Publisher
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)
File
device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip
sha256
b87518bfe2e8
Size
288210821 bytes
Published
2026-09-28
Read
2026-09-29T08:25:23.626Z
Source file
Source file retained · verify
Refresh due
2026-10-06

Unless otherwise noted, the content, data, documentation, code, and related materials on openFDA is public domain and made available with a Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.

Cite as

FDA Medical Device Recalls (openFDA) (U.S. Food and Drug Administration (openFDA)), device-recall-0001-of-0001.json.zip, sha256 b87518bfe2e8, published 2026-09-28

Search this register