inforMED

HEAT PACK

Received Feb 5, 1996 · Event occurred Jun 27, 1994

Report 32738 · MDR key 32738

Device

Generic name

Heat Pack

Catalog number

ST-020

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

NO INFO

  • Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

HEAT PACK WAS APPLIED DURING LABOR. PT HAD AN AREA OF BLISTERING FOLLOWING REMOVAL OF HEAT PACK. QUESTIONABLE CAUSE-FRICTION VS HEAT BURN.