FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUNBEAM

MDR report key: 3143102 · Received May 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
1043899-2013-00088
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 30, 2013
Date of Event
January 5, 2011
Report Date
May 30, 2013
Manufacturer
SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC., DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS
Product Code
IRT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONSUMER STATES SHE WAS LAYING ON THE HEATING PAD AND FELL ASLEEP, BOTH ARE VIOLATIONS OF THE INSTRUCTIONS AND WARNINGS PROVIDED. CONSUMER ALSO DESTROYED THE HEATING PAD, HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CONSUMER INDICATES THAT THE HEATING PAD WAS LIKELY ABUSED/ MISUSED BY THE CONSUMER (E.G. CRUSHED AND/OR FOLDED), WHICH LED TO THE COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER FELL ASLEEP WHILE LAYING ON A HEATING PAD AND ALLEGES IT DID NOT SHUT OFF. WHEN SHE AWOKE SHE ALLEGES THE HEATING PAD SPARKED AND STARTED TO BURN WHICH RESULTED IN A 3RD DEGREE BURN TO HER BUTTOCKS AND REQUIRED MEDICAL ATTENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239144 SUNBEAM HEATING PAD IRT SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC., DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other