During a routine dental cleaning, the blanket malfunctioned and the blanket overheated.The dog was severely burned.The dog was placed on oral and topicals antibiotics.The dog was taken to the veterinary hosp to undergo anesthetized dental cleaning and vaccinations on (b)(6) 2019.The outcome of the procedure was excellent.On (b)(6) 2019, the owner noticed a lump on the left side of the dog's neck.The owner assumed the lump was associated with vaccination injection.On (b)(6) 2020, the owner noticed the lump was larger, with a black center.The owner brought the dog back to the hosp on (b)(6) 2020 where the veterinarian suspected a burn.The fur was shaved and it revealed two burn marks.The veterinarian mentioned to the owner that two other dogs were burned from the use of the hot dog warming blanket.
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