FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HEATING PAD WRAP SHOULDER/NECK
MDR report key: 24753107
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Received April 1, 2026
Report
- Report Number
- MW5186205
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 1, 2026
- Date of Event
- March 30, 2026
- Report Date
- March 30, 2026
- Manufacturer
- NAVAJO MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC.
- Product Code
- IRT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHARMACIST
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PATIENT USING HANDY SOLUTIONS HEATING PAD WHEN IT CAUGHT FIRE. PATIENT STATES IT WAS ONLY THE 2ND USE ON A NEW HEATING PAD. SHE STATES SHE SMELLED SMOKE/ BURNING PLASTIC BEFORE SHE HEARD THE SMOKE DETECTOR OR FELT ANY PAIN DUE TO HER NEUROPATHY. MEMBER REPORTS REDNESS AND PAIN ON THE SKIN IN THE AREA WHERE THE HEATING PAD HAD BEEN. SHE REPORTS NO BLISTERS OR DEEPER BURNS, SHE USED ALOE AND THE AREA HEALED IN A FEW WEEKS. PATIENT HAS NEUROPATHY POTENTIALLY CAUSING HER NOT TO FEEL THE OVERHEATING OF THE HEATING PAD BEFORE IT CAUGHT FIRE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 814242 | HEATING PAD WRAP SHOULDER/NECK | PAD, HEATING, POWERED | IRT | NAVAJO MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 65 YR | Female | Other |