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InjuryIRT

HANDY SOLUTIONS

Received May 21, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 26, 2026

Report 3030539818-2026-00013 · MDR key 25250525

Device

Generic name

Pad, Heating, Powered

Model number

25607 V1

Product problems

  • Temperature Problem

Patient

65 YR · Male

  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

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).

Description of Event or Problem

PATIENT USING AN OTC HEATING PAD WRAP FOR SHOULDER AND NECK FROM MANUFACTURER-NAVAJO MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC. ON LOW SETTING AND EXPERIENCED PRODUCT OVERHEATING . PATIENT EXPERIENCED BURNING AND BLISTERING TO NECK AND SHOULDER.