FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

HILLROM

MDR report key: 117618 · Received September 2, 1997

Report

Report Number
117618
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 2, 1997
Date of Event
August 11, 1997
Report Date
September 1, 1997
Manufacturer
HILLROM
Product Code
FSS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS HAVING HIS TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE CHANGED. EXAM LIGHT USED DURING THE PROCEDURE OVERHEATED AND CAUSED THE PT THIRD DEGREE BURNS TO THE CHEST. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING EXAMINED THE LAMP AND FOUND THAT THE DIFFUSER WAS MISSING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HILLROM EXAM 965 PLUS FSS HILLROM EXAM PLUS 965 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Other BURN TREATED WITH SILVERDINE OINTMENT DAILY.