FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
THERMOPHORE
MDR report key: 6665713
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Received June 23, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1832415-2017-05842
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 23, 2017
- Date of Event
- June 1, 2016
- Report Date
- June 19, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BATTLE CREEK EQUIPMENT CO.
- Product Code
- IRT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS HOLDING THE SWITCH AND BURNED HIS HAND. IT TURNED BLACK AND CAUSED A BLISTER. THE PRODUCT WAS SENT BACK FOR INVESTIGATION, THE QUALITY INSPECTOR OBSERVED A CORD CUT OR BURNED STRAIN RELIEF ON THE PRODUCT. THE PAD IN QUESTION WAS MANUFACTURED ON 7/18/2003. THE PRODUCT WAS APPROX. 13 YEARS OLD WHEN THE INCIDENT OCCURED. THE PRODUCT HAS A LIFECYCLE OF 4 YEARS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 445864 | THERMOPHORE | THERMOPHORE CLASSIC | IRT | BATTLE CREEK EQUIPMENT CO. | 055 | 031990 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |