FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HEEL SNUGGLER
MDR report key: 2478759
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Received February 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2478759
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2012
- Report Date
- February 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS/CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES
- Product Code
- MPO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
FOLLOWING USE OF HEEL WARMER IN PREP FOR LAB DRAW, A LARGE AREA OF DISCOLORATION TO LATERAL ASPECT LEFT CALF (1.5CM X 1.5CM) WITH SKIN TEAR IN THE CENTER WAS NOTED BY NURSE. UPON INSPECTION OF THE HEEL WARMER IT WAS NOTED TO HAVE A SMALL PUNCTURE CAUSING LIQUID CONTENT OF HEEL WARMER TO LEAK OUT OF CASING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HEEL SNUGGLER | HEEL WARMER | MPO | PHILIPS/CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES | 99047 | 8092014 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 DAY | NO OTHER THERAPIES| NONE KNOWN |