Catalog Number 317-09-02 |
Device Problem
Biocompatibility (2886)
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Patient Problem
Skin Discoloration (2074)
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Event Date 02/12/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that patient was maintaining normothermia on the arctic sun device.The patient did have mottling all over their body, but now it just localized under the arctic gel pads themselves.Patient had a long downtime which was greater than 1.5 hours and had a poor prognosis.Currently patient temperature was 36.8c and water temperature was 23.3c.Nurse wanted to know whether to remove the pads.Mss suggested consulting with doctor on whether to remove the pads at this time and advised to pay attention on water temperature and be cautious of high and low water temperatures.Mss also explained that the patient might be able to maintain normothermia without therapy running at this point.No medical intervention was reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Upon further review, bd has determined that this mdr was initially reported in error as this event is not reportable.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bd represents all the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to bd.H3 other text : the device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that patient was maintaining normothermia on the arctic sun device.The patient did have mottling all over their body, but now it just localized under the arctic gel pads themselves.Patient had a long downtime which was greater than 1.5 hours and had a poor prognosis.Currently patient temperature was 36.8c and water temperature was 23.3c.Nurse wanted to know whether to remove the pads.Mss suggested consulting with doctor on whether to remove the pads at this time and advised to pay attention on water temperature and be cautious of high and low water temperatures.Mss also explained that the patient might be able to maintain normothermia without therapy running at this point.No medical intervention was reported.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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