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Device product

Covidien Argyle Infant Heel Warmers (with tab) Item Code: MH00002T Product Usage: Intended for application of the right amount of heat to an infants heel for blood sampling.

Z-2444-2015

July 31, 2015

Class II

Product summary

Firm
Covidien LLC
Event
Event 71784
Status
Terminated
Classification
Class II
Quantity
164, 749 units
Official record key
device-enforcement:Z-2444-2015

Official wording

Reason: Infant Heel warmers may break during activation resulting in spillage of the contents on patients or healthcare worker causing potential skin/eye irritations

Code information: Lot Codes: 309907X 310604X 310704X 312110X 312329X 313034X 313615X 314212X 314308X 317921X 318904X 320714X 320715X 321312X 321423X 321712X 321812X 321826X 321903X 322120X

Distribution pattern: Worldwide Distribution - US Nationwide and the countries: Canada, Mexico, Panama, and Japan.

Derived failure modes

  • Unknown

    reason.no_named_rule · v1.0.0

    Infant Heel warmers may break during activation resulting in spillage of the contents on patients or healthcare worker causing potential skin/eye irritations