FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
THERMOPHORE ARTHRITIS PAD
MDR report key: 1082654
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Received July 21, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1811605-2008-00108
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 21, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2008
- Report Date
- July 14, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BATTLE CREEK EQUIPMENT COMPANY
- Product Code
- IRT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE SWITCH FAILED TO SHUT OFF AS DESIGNED AT THE END OF THE 20-MINUTE CYCLE. EXAMINATION AND TESTING OF THE UNIT REVEALED NO SPECIFIC DEFECT, BUT WE WERE ABLE TO DETERMINE THAT THE TIMER WOULD OCCASIONALLY MALFUNCTION. WE ATTRIBUTED THIS REPORT TO AN UNUSUAL PRODUCT MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THERMOPHORE ARTHRITIS PAD | ELECTRIC MOIST HEAT PACK | IRT | BATTLE CREEK EQUIPMENT COMPANY | 155 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |