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CAST DRYER

Received Mar 21, 2000 · Event occurred Mar 1, 2000

Report 270607 · MDR key 270607

Device

Generic name

Bedwarmer

Manufacturer

Jt Posey Co.

Model number

CM

Catalog number

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Lot number

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Product problems

  • Design/structure problem
  • Heat
  • Output, high
  • Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)

Patient

*

  • Blister(s)
  • Burn(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT DEVELOPED MINOR BURN-BLISTER FROM BEDWARMER NOZZLE. BIOMED EVALUATION: DEVICE DOES NOT HAVE AN OVER TEMP CUT-OFF MECHANISM. NO PREVIOUS HISTORY OF DEVICE FAILURE. BEDWARMER REMOVED FROM SVC NOT TO BE USED.