FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TOUCH N' HEAT

MDR report key: 3307084 · Received August 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
2016150-2013-00100
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2013
Report Date
July 26, 2013
Manufacturer
SYBRONENDO
Product Code
EAT
PMA / PMN Number
K963862
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED WITH REGARD TO THIS INCIDENT. MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO CONTACT THE COMPLAINANT IN ORDER TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION; HOWEVER, THE COMPLAINANT HAS REMAINED UNRESPONSIVE. AN UPDATE WILL BE PROVIDED IF ANY NEW INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. A VISUAL AND PHYSICAL EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED THAT A SPRING WAS BENT ON THE DEVICE, CAUSING CONSTANT HEATING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DOCTOR'S OFFICE HAD ALLEGED THAT TWO (2) TOUCH N' HEAT UNITS HAD CONTINUED HEATING UP WHEN NOT IN USE AND PLUGGED IN. THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO (2) REPORTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
415607 TOUCH N' HEAT PULP TESTER EAT SYBRONENDO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other