FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
*
MDR report key: 315082
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Received February 6, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- MW1021013
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- February 6, 2001
- Date of Event
- January 17, 2001
- Report Date
- February 5, 2001
- Manufacturer
- ILLE DIV. OF MARKET FORGE (FERNO WASHINGTON, INC.)
- Product Code
- IMC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WAS INSTRUCTED TO PLACE HAND IN PARAFTIN BATH BY THERAPIST. PT C/O BATH BEING "HOT". WHEN THERAPIST CHECKED TEMP IT WAS 155 DEGREES. PT RECEIVED 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FINGERS. THERAPIST FOUND SWITCH HAD BEEN CHANGED TO "START" INSTEAD OF "OPERATE". NO INFO ON DEVICE RE: SAFE/THERAPEUTIC TEMP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4380 | * | PARAFTIN CONSTANT TEMP BATH | IMC | ILLE DIV. OF MARKET FORGE (FERNO WASHINGTON, INC.) | 112 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Other |