FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP 8HR L/XL

MDR report key: 15858517 · Received November 23, 2022

Report

Report Number
3007593958-2022-00077
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2022
Report Date
November 4, 2022
Manufacturer
ANGELINI
Product Code
IMD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THERE IS LIMITED DEVICE SPECIFIC INFORMATION PROVIDED, NO BATCH NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT A BATCH REFERENCE NUMBER, A MANUFACTURING AND TECHNICAL EVALUATION CANNOT BE COMPLETED FOR THE WRAP INVOLVED IN THIS CASE. NO PRODUCT QUALITY RELATED TREND WAS IDENTIFIED FOR THE SUBCLASS. ADVERSE EVENT SAFETY REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION. CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN USING THE DEVICE, FOLLOWING ALL SAFETY AND USE INFORMATION AS PROVIDED WITH THE WRAP TO AVOID THE RISK OF BLISTERS AND OTHER SKIN IRRITATIONS. THE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS EMPLOY QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES WHICH INCLUDE IN PROCESS TESTING, THERMAL TESTING AND VISUAL INSPECTION, TO ENSURE PACKAGED PRODUCT QUALITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON 04-NOV-2022 A SPONTANEOUS REPORT FROM THE UNITED STATES WAS RECEIVED VIA EMAIL REGARDING A FEMALE (AGE NOT PROVIDED) WHO USED A THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP L/XL HEAT WRAP. MEDICAL HISTORY AND CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, THE CONSUMER PUT ON A THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP L/XL HEAT WRAP AND THE WRAP CAME APART. IT WAS CLARIFIED THAT THE HEAT WRAP CAME APART WHERE THE CLOTH CONNECTS TO THE HEATED PART DISCONNECTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1896491 THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP 8HR L/XL HOT OR COLD DISPOSABLE PACK IMD ANGELINI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Required Intervention