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NOVAPLUS INFANT HEEL WARMER SQUEEZE

Received Mar 29, 2023 · Event occurred Feb 27, 2023

Report 1423537-2023-00894 · MDR key 16640520

Device

Generic name

Infant Heel Warmer (chemical Heat Pack)

Manufacturer

Mo016 Mo-moberly

Model number

V11460-010

Catalog number

V11460-010

Lot number

V2S056 E

Product problems

  • Burst Container or Vessel
  • Burst Container or Vessel

Patient

Female

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO OLYMPUS FOR EVALUATION AND THE CUSTOMER'S ALLEGATION WAS CONFIRMED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem

HOLD NBII 3/30 CUSTOMER STATED RN SQUEEZED HEEL WARMER TO ACTIVATE, HEEL WARMER EXPLODED AND INSIDE MATERIAL GOT ON NURSE, UNIFORM, FLOOR. NO INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED.