inforMED
InjuryHJN

ASTODIA

Received Dec 8, 2025

Report MW5180153 · MDR key 23757164

Device

Generic name

Transilluminator, Battery-powered

Product problems

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

Patient

2 DA · Male

  • Erythema
  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn
  • Blister
  • Erythema
  • Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn
  • Blister

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ASTODIA TRANSILLUMINATOR USED FOR PERIPHERAL INTRAVENOUS PLACEMENT - NURSE NOTED THAT RED AREA WAS FORMING WHERE THE LIGHT TOUCHED INFANT'S ARM. AREA WAS NOT OPEN AT THAT TIME BUT DID EVENTUALLY BLISTER AND REQUIRE BACITRACIN.