FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEVEL 1 SNUGGLE WARM CONVECTIVE WARMING BLANKET

MDR report key: 1972628 · Received January 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183502-2010-00662
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 19, 2011
Date of Event
December 15, 2010
Report Date
January 13, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
DWJ
PMA / PMN Number
K011907
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THE REPORT, THE STAFF HAS BEEN RE-TRAINED TO NOT REST THE HOSE ON PTS DURING A PROCEDURE. SINCE THE TRAINING, THERE HAVE BEEN NO FURTHER OBSERVATION OF ERYTHEMA. THE INITIAL REPORTER DID NOT KNOW THE REORDER NUMBER OR LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE AND DOES NOT INTEND TO RETURN ANY PRODUCT FOR EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT DURING USE OF A CONVECTIVE WARMER DURING A PROCEDURE, THE HOSE RESTED ON THE PT'S LEGS. AN UPPER BODY SNUGGLE WARM BLANKET WAS IN USE. IT WAS LATER NOTED THAT THE PT'S LEG WAS REDDENED WHERE THE CORRUGATED LOOPS OF THE HOSE RESTED. NO TREATMENT WAS GIVEN IN RESPONSE TO THE REDDENED AREA WHICH RESOLVED WITH NO INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEVEL 1 SNUGGLE WARM CONVECTIVE WARMING BLANKET DWJ -- CONVECTIVE WARMER DWJ SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK