inforMED
InjuryILO

HTP1500

Received Aug 18, 2021 · Event occurred Jul 29, 2021

Report 12335873 · MDR key 12335873

Device

Generic name

Pack, Hot Or Cold, Water Circulating

Model number

HTP1500

Catalog number

HTP1500

Product problems

  • Patient Device Interaction Problem

Patient

22630 DA

  • Itching Sensation
  • Rash
  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn
  • Itching Sensation
  • Rash
  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE ELDERLY PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE MEDICAL INPATIENT UNIT. THE PATIENT HERSELF DISCOVERED A WOUND ON HER BACK (LEFT SCAPULA AREA) THAT STARTED TO ITCH. WHEN SCRATCHING THE AREA, SHE FELT MULTIPLE RAISED BUMPS AND LOOKED IN THE MIRROR TO VIEW THE AREA. SHE CALLED NURSE TO THE ROOM AND LIFTED THE BACK OF HER SHIRT UP TO REVEAL A PATTERNED BURN MARK CONSISTENT WITH THE TEXTURED PAD OF A SEABROOK HEATING PAD.