FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BRAUN

MDR report key: 2926218 · Received January 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1314800-2013-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 16, 2013
Date of Event
January 2, 2013
Report Date
January 11, 2013
Manufacturer
KAZ, INC.
Product Code
FLL
PMA / PMN Number
K031928
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

KAZ USA, INC RECEIVED A REPORT FROM A CONSUMER REGARDING THE USE OF A BRAUN EAR THERMOMETER. SHE ALLEGES THAT USING THE EAR THERMOMETER ON HER DAUGHTERS CAUSED THEM BOTH TO LOSE CONSCIOUSNESS. SHE IS ALSO ALLEGING THAT USE OF THE EAR THERMOMETER CAUSED LEG TREMORS AND A HEART MURMUR IN ONE DAUGHTER. THE CONSUMER TOOK BOTH CHILDREN TO THE HOSPITAL AFTER THE INCIDENT. THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF THE USE OF AN EAR THERMOMETER CAUSING LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS OR OTHER MEDICAL PROBLEMS. THE THERMOMETER INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN REQUESTED BACK FOR EVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
24047 BRAUN THERMOMETER FLL KAZ, INC. IRT-4520 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other