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Model Number 11443-012B |
Device Problem
Burst Container or Vessel (1074)
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Patient Problem
Erythema (1840)
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Event Date 02/22/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Employee reported activating a hot pack by squeezing/bending the pack, then it exploded and "liquid got on my left hand and right thigh".Noted redness to left hand.Employee was emotionally upset in the unit, comforted on scene, then had visit with employee health services for event reporting.Left hand -anterior palm, and right thigh-were not visualized by employee health services.Employee declined treatment and received no medication.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device history record review could not be verified as lot number was not provided.A sample was not returned for evaluation, therefore, a root cause could not be determined for this product.Cardinal health will continue to monitor complaint trends for this reported issue of burst and work to identify improvement activities to minimize reoccurrence.
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