FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUPER SOOTHIE PACIFIER - OLDER THAN 3 MONTHS

MDR report key: 1293899 · Received January 16, 2009

Report

Report Number
MW5009664
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 16, 2009
Date of Event
December 26, 2008
Report Date
January 16, 2009
Manufacturer
PHILIPS CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES
Product Code
LQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MY SON WAS GETTING FUSSY IN HIS CRIB. MY HUSBAND GAVE HIM A SOOTHIE PACIFIER, IT CLAIMED TO BE FOR BABIES OLDER THAN 3 MONTHS TO CALM HIM AND MY HUSBAND WENT BACK TO BED AT 6:00 AM. WITHIN A FEW MINUTES, WE HEARD OUR SON SCREAMING. MY HUSBAND WENT INTO OUR SON'S ROOM TO BRING HIM TO ME. I DISCOVERED THAT SOMEHOW THE ENTIRE SOOTHIE PACIFIER WAS LODGED IN HIS MOUTH. THERE WAS NOTHING SHOWING OF THE PACIFIER, BUT MY SON'S MOUTH COULD NOT SHUT. MY SON HAD VOMITED ENOUGH TO GET HAS CRIB SHEETS AND HIS PAJAMAS THOROUGHLY WET. I QUICKLY REMOVED THE PACIFIER FROM HIS MOUTH. LUCKILY, MY SON DID NOT CHOKE ON HIS VOMIT OR SUFFOCATE. DATES OF USE: 2008. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: CALM A FUSSY BABY. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUPER SOOTHIE PACIFIER - OLDER THAN 3 MONTHS NONE LQX PHILIPS CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES SUPER SOOTHIE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 5 MO Other