FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

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MDR report key: 837228 · Received April 12, 2007

Report

Report Number
837228
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2007
Date of Event
January 29, 2005
Report Date
April 12, 2007
Manufacturer
CHIU TECHNICAL CORP
Product Code
HJM
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
DC, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NEWBORN RECENTLY TRANSFERRED TO NICU FROM THE BIRTH HOSPITAL, WAS FOUND TO HAVE BLISTERING ALONG THE SIDE OF THE RIGHT LEG AFTER THE DRAPES WERE REMOVED FOLLOWING PICC LINE PLACEMENT. A TRANSILLUMINATOR HAD BEEN USED TO FACILITATE VEIN LOCATION. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED BY OUR BIOMED DEPT AND IT APPEARED TO BE WORKING CORRECTLY BUT IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BOX PART GOT VERY HOT IF COVERED BY A BLANKET OR TOWEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 * LIGHT SOURCE HJM CHIU TECHNICAL CORP BFO-150 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 DA Required Intervention