FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AMSCO

MDR report key: 163215 · Received April 16, 1998

Report

Report Number
163215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 1998
Date of Event
December 24, 1997
Report Date
March 6, 1998
Manufacturer
AMSCO CORP QA
Product Code
LGZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A 5 LITER PLASTIC BAG OF SALINE IRRIGANT WARMED IN WARMING CABINET USED AS POSITIONING DEVICE DURING SURGERY. PT REC'D 3RD DEGREE BURN REQUIRING SKIN GRAFTING. TEMP MEASUREMENTS INSIDE THE CABINETS RANGED FROM 38.1 C TO 83.1 C WITH AVG READINGS RANGING FROM 39.8 TO 63.8 C. WARMING CABINETS WERE SET AT 170 F.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AMSCO WARMING CABINETS LGZ AMSCO CORP QA M70 WC-EL *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 80 YR Hospitalization| R