MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. INFANT HEEL WARMER; INFANT HELL WARMER (CHEMICAL HEAT PACK)

Model Number MDS138007

Device Problem Temperature Problem (3022)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 12/22/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Infant heel warmer activated and did not get warm.It felt cold after activation.Lot #vn21226a1.We have reported multiple of these events.There are multiple events in maude database documenting this outcome with organizations.

• Brand Name: INFANT HEEL WARMER
• Type of Device: INFANT HELL WARMER (CHEMICAL HEAT PACK)
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.; one medline pl; mundelein IL 60060
• MDR Report Key: 13175314
• MDR Text Key: 283307947
• Report Number: 13175314
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MPO
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: User Facility
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/27/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: MDS138007
• Device Lot Number: VN21226A1
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: Yes
• Date Report Sent to FDA: 12/27/2021
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Report to Manufacturer: 01/06/2022
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/06/2022
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other