FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
INCUBATOR/FLUID WARMER
MDR report key: 32040
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Received February 22, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 32040
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- February 22, 1996
- Date of Event
- May 30, 1995
- Report Date
- November 16, 1995
- Manufacturer
- ACKRAD LABORATORIES
- Product Code
- LGZ
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WITH STAB WOUNDS TO RIGHT CHEST AND LIVER WAS SEEN IN ER. IV FLUIDS THAT WERE WARMED IN THE INCUBATOR UNIT WERE STARTED IN LEFT ARM IV. PT COMPLAINED OF BURNING, AND THE IV WAS SHUT OFF. PT LATER DEVELOPED REDNESS AT THE IV SITE AND BLISTERS UP THE LEFT ARM. BIOMED CHECKED THE INCUBATOR AND FOUND IT WORKING PROPERLY AND TEMP TESTS MET MFR'S RECOMMENDATIONS. PT WAS TREATED FOR CELLULITIS AT THE IV SITE AND DISCHARGED TO HOME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INCUBATOR/FLUID WARMER | INCUBATOR/FLUID WARMER | LGZ | ACKRAD LABORATORIES | 403 | 4275 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | Other |