FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PHOTOTHERAPY SYSTEM 785

MDR report key: 132821 · Received November 9, 1997

Report

Report Number
MW1012463
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 9, 1997
Date of Event
November 2, 1997
Report Date
November 6, 1997
Manufacturer
AIR SHIELDS-VICKERS INC.
Product Code
LBI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OK, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE IN NEONATAL ICU HEARD A POPPING SOUND AND FOUND BROKEN GLASS INSIDE BILILITE AND HOLES IN THE PLASTIC LENS THAT COVERS THE GLASS SHIELDS OVER THE LAMPS. NURSE TURNED THE BILILITE OFF. INSPECTED BY AIR SHIELDS ON SITE 11-4-97.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PHOTOTHERAPY SYSTEM 785 BILILIGHT (BILILITE) LBI AIR SHIELDS-VICKERS INC. PTM 78-2 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA EXZ HALOGEN LAMPS USED IN BILILITE MAY BE TOO HOT?