HONEYWELL
Report
- Report Number
- 1314800-2022-00014
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 9, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2022
- Report Date
- December 1, 2022
- Manufacturer
- KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY
- Product Code
- KFZ
- UDI-DI
- 70092926007057
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, 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 HER DAUGHTER RECEIVED SEVERE BURNS ON HER ARM, HAND, AND WRIST ARE FROM HOT STEAM COMING FROM A WARM MIST HUMIDIFIER DURING USE. MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS SOUGHT FOR HER INJURIES, AS WELL AS FOLLOW-UP CARE VISITS WITH BURN SPECIALISTS. THE PRODUCT DISPLAYS A CLEAR WARNING ON THE CORD THAT STATES, "WARNING KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN HOT STEAM CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BURN INJURY" AND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE ALSO HAVE CLEAR WARNINGS THAT STATE "WARNING: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. THIS PRODUCT PRODUCES HOT STEAM AND SHOULD BE PLACED IN AN AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN OR PETS. ENSURE THE POWER CORD IS ALSO SECURELY OUT OF REACH". KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR TESTING.
A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT HER DAUGHTER RECEIVED SEVERE BURNS ON HER ARM, HAND, AND WRIST ARE FROM HOT STEAM COMING FROM A WARM MIST HUMIDIFIER DURING USE. MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS SOUGHT FOR HER INJURIES, AS WELL AS FOLLOW-UP CARE VISITS WITH BURN SPECIALISTS. THE PRODUCT DISPLAYS A CLEAR WARNING ON THE CORD THAT STATES, "WARNING KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN HOT STEAM CAN CAUSE SERIOUS BURN INJURY" AND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE ALSO HAVE CLEAR WARNINGS THAT STATE "WARNING: KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN AND PETS. THIS PRODUCT PRODUCES HOT STEAM AND SHOULD BE PLACED IN AN AREA NOT ACCESSIBLE TO CHILDREN OR PETS. ENSURE THE POWER CORD IS ALSO SECURELY OUT OF REACH".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2057209 | HONEYWELL | WARM MIST HUMIDIFIER | KFZ | KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY | HWM705B | 22917KUO | 70092926007057 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 YR | Female | Hospitalization| R| O |