FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUNBEAM

MDR report key: 3012334 · Received February 19, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003862163-2013-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 19, 2013
Date of Event
January 6, 2013
Report Date
February 15, 2013
Manufacturer
SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC., DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS
Product Code
KFZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER ALLEGES THAT HIS HUMIDIFIER BEGAN ARCING AND SMOKING WHILE IN USE AND THAT IT WAS UNPLUGGED BEFORE OPEN FIRE STARTED. ALSO, THE RESIDUAL HEAT IN UNIT CAUSED THE CONTINUED EMISSION OF SMOKE. THERE WAS NOT A REPORT OF INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITH THIS INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
72592 SUNBEAM HUMIDIFIER KFZ SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC., DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS SWM2411 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1