FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VICKS VAPORIZER

MDR report key: 128562 · Received October 24, 1997

Report

Report Number
1314800-1997-90007
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 24, 1997
Date of Event
October 1, 1997
Report Date
October 23, 1997
Manufacturer
KAZ, INC.
Product Code
KFZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER HAD BEEN USING THE VICKS VAPORIZER IN HER CHILD'S ROOM. SHE HAD UNPLUGGED THE VAPORIZER. APPROX. 5 TO 10 MINUES LATER, SHE HEARD HER DAUGHTER SCREAM. SHE HAD LIFTED THE UNIT OUT OF THE BOWL & THE WATER INSIDE THE HEAD DRIPPED ON HER LER. HER DAUGHTER HAS A 3RD DEGREE BURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VICKS VAPORIZER VAPORIZER KFZ KAZ, INC. V-150 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Required Intervention