Class II — Potential Health Hazard

Potential health hazard — use of or exposure to this product may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse health consequences.

RUSCH¿ POLARIS" Laryngoscope - Product Usage: intended to allow direct Recalled by TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC Due to Teleflex is voluntarily recalling the products referenced above...

Date: February 18, 2021
Company: TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC
Status: Ongoing
Source: FDA (Device)

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. If you have questions, contact TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC directly.

Affected Products

RUSCH¿ POLARIS" Laryngoscope - Product Usage: intended to allow direct visualization of the laryngeal structure and is used during tracheal intubation.

Quantity: 157, 150 units (156,980 units in the US; 170 units OUS)

Why Was This Recalled?

Teleflex is voluntarily recalling the products referenced above due to customers reporting that the laryngoscope handles develop cracks and/or break at the hinge.

Where Was This Sold?

This product was distributed nationwide across all 50 states.

Affected (51 states)Not affected

About TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC

TELEFLEX MEDICAL INC has 32 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the FDA (Device). Last updated March 26, 2026. View original report