FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HONEYWELL

MDR report key: 14647173 · Received June 9, 2022

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR TESTING, BUT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

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