WALGREENS
Report
- Report Number
- 1314800-2022-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 28, 2022
- Date of Event
- December 22, 2021
- Report Date
- January 26, 2022
- Manufacturer
- KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY
- Product Code
- KFZ
- UDI-DI
- 00049022459779
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR TESTING, BUT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.
A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT SHE RECEIVED THIRD DEGREE BURNS ON HER ARM FROM THE HOT STEAM THAT WAS BEING PRODUCED BY THE VAPORIZER DURING USE. SHE STATED THAT HER INJURIES OCCURRED WHEN SHE QUICKLY REACHED OVER THE STEAM OUTPUT DURING USE. MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS SOUGHT FOR HER INJURIES SIX DAYS AFTER THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE HAVE CLEAR WARNINGS WHICH STATE "DO NOT TOUCH THE STEAM VAPOR. STEAM CAN CAUSE BURNS.", AS WELL AS A WARNING ON THE DEVICE ITSELF WHICH STATES, "WARNING KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN HOT STEAM CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BURN INJURY." KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR TESTING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 762912 | WALGREENS | VAPORIZER | KFZ | KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY | 2100-WGN | UNKNOWN | 00049022459779 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Female | Other| R |