FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
COOL SPOT
MDR report key: 355377
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Received October 9, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- MW1023048
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 9, 2001
- Report Date
- October 9, 2001
- Manufacturer
- BURTON MEDICAL PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- FCQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
TWO OCCASIONS WHERE BURTON EXAM LIGHT ARM/LIGHT HEAD ASSEMBLIES SEPARATED FROM THE DOWN TUBE AND FELL. THE FIRST FELL AND STRUCK AN INCUBATOR WITH A PT ON BOARD IN THE NICU. THE SECOND, ALSO IN THE NICU, BROKE WHILE BEING POSITIONED BY A STAFF MEMBER. THE LIGHT WAS CAUGHT BY THE STAFF MEMBER, BUT WAS LEFT HANGING BY THE ELECTRICAL WIRING UNTIL ENGINEERING ARRIVED TO REMOVE THE DEVICE. NO PT HARM OCCURRED IN EITHER EVENT. BURTON HAS REPLACED ALL ARM ASSEMBLIES AT NO CHARGE TO THE HOSP, BUT HOSP FEEL IT PRUDENT TO REPORT THESE EVENTS BECAUSE OF CONCERN FOR SAFETY AND QUALITY MFG.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45379 | COOL SPOT | LIGHTS, EXAMINATION | FCQ | BURTON MEDICAL PRODUCTS | 0134522 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |