FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BAIR HUGGER

MDR report key: 1841655 · Received September 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1841655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2010
Date of Event
July 22, 2010
Report Date
September 11, 2010
Manufacturer
ARIZANT HEALTHCARE INC.
Product Code
DWJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BAIR HUGGER IN OR SUITE WAS PLUGGED INTO WALL OUTLET. STAFF WALKED IN AND SMELLED AN "ELECTRICAL BURNING SMELL" AND NOTED THE PLUG WAS BLACKENED. SCORTCH MARKS WERE NOTED ON THE BACK OF THE UNIT AND THE HOSE.====================== HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION======================THE HOT SPOT WAS FOUND ON THE WARMER NEAR WHERE THE POWER CORD PLUGS IN, THE CONTACTS WERE NOT BURNED. THE POWER CORD WAS NOT BURNED AND WAS INTACT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BAIR HUGGER SYSTEM, THERMAL REGULATING DWJ ARIZANT HEALTHCARE INC. MODEL 505 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *