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InjuryIRT

HANDY SOLUTIONS

Received Apr 22, 2026 · Event occurred Feb 1, 2026

Report 3030539818-2026-00009 · MDR key 24949283

Device

Generic name

Heating Pad

Model number

25607 V1

Product problems

  • Temperature Problem

Patient

71 YR · Female

  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MATERIAL HAD A SMALL HOLE. BEFORE USING IT THERE WAS SOME ORANGE THINGS ON THE MATERIAL. SHE STARTED USING IT, SMELLED SMOKE, TOOK IT OFF, LOOKED AT IT AND THEN THERE WAS A HOLE AND WIRES WERE EXPOSED. SHE DID NOT GET BURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED A REPORT STATING THAT THE HEATING PAD OVERHEATED, ALONG WITH PHOTOS OF THE INCIDENT. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE PRODUCT LABEL WARNED AGAINST USE ON SOFT SURFACE AND CAN'T BE COVERED DURING USE, YET THESE ACTIONS WERE OBSERVED IN THE INCIDENT PHOTOS. THIRD-PARTY TESTING CONFIRMED THE PRODUCT DOES NOT OVERHEAT UNDER CORRECT USE (SEE TEST REPORT (B)(4)) AND NO DEFECTS IDENTIFIED. THIRD PART TESTING REPORT (B)(4)