FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WARMTOUCH COMPACT WARMING UNIT

MDR report key: 1961559 · Received December 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
2936999-2010-01404
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 23, 2010
Date of Event
November 25, 2010
Report Date
November 25, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO
Product Code
DWJ
PMA / PMN Number
K913016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE WARMTOUCH 5900 IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S.; HOWEVER, THE 5300A WARMTOUCH IS OF ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL DESIGN AND IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. THE 510K NUMBER FOR THE 5300A WARMTOUCH IS K913016.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN THAT HOSPITAL ENGINEERS CHECKED THE UNIT AND FOUND THAT IT WAS OVERHEATING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO PT WAS INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WARMTOUCH COMPACT WARMING UNIT CONVECTIVE AIR WARMER DWJ COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO WT-5900

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1