FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SUNBEAM
MDR report key: 2221472
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Received August 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004378258-2011-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2011
- Report Date
- August 16, 2011
- Manufacturer
- JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS, DBA SUNBEAM PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- IRT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
CRUSHING THE PAD IS ABUSE OF THE PRODUCT AND A VIOLATION OF THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED. CONSUMER WAS SLEEPING WITH THE PAD WHICH IS ALSO ABUSE OF THE PRODUCT AND A VIOLATION OF THE WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED. POWER CORD AT THE PAD ENTRANCE HAS BEEN SEVERELY PULLED WHICH IS ABUSE OF THE PRODUCT. THIS INCIDENT IS THE DIRECT RESULT OF CONSUMER ABUSE/MISUSE OF THE PRODUCT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CONSUMER CLAIMS SHE WAS LAYING ON THE HEATING PAD FOR BACK, NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN. THE HEATING PAD WAS UNDER HER HEAD WHEN SHE AWOKE TO FIND IT EXTREMELY HOT AND NOTICED IT WAS SMOLDERING AND DAMAGED HER PILLOW. SHE ALSO SUSTAINED A BURN TO HER BACK WHICH REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNBEAM | HEATING PAD | IRT | JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS, DBA SUNBEAM PRODUCTS | 733-810 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |