FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HL WMR 3. 5X5 W/TAB 25/B 100/C
MDR report key: 3955752
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Received July 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1219103-2014-00016
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 7, 2014
- Report Date
- June 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS LUDLOW
- Product Code
- MPO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2014. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH THE HEEL WARMER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS, THE INCIDENT OCCURRED IN A HOSPITAL (B)(6). THE CUSTOMER STATES, THE NURSE PICKED UP THE HEEL WARMER, WAS PROCEEDING TO WALK BACK TO THE INFANT, AND WITH VERY LITTLE PRESSURE TO ACTIVATE, THE HEEL WARMER EXPLODED IN THE NURSE'S FACE AND ON THE CEILING. THE INFANT WAS NOT HARMED. THE NURSE WAS SENT TO THE ER FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTS, THE NURSE WAS PRESCRIBED ERYTHROMYCIN FOR HER EYES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415909 | HL WMR 3. 5X5 W/TAB 25/B 100/C | HEEL WARMER | MPO | COVIDIEN LP, FORMERLY REGISTERED AS LUDLOW | MH00002T | 321826X |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |