FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THE WEE SOOTHER

MDR report key: 355300 · Received August 21, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW4003122
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2001
Date of Event
August 1, 2001
Report Date
August 21, 2001
Manufacturer
CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES
Product Code
LQX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OILY FILM ALL OVER THE PACIFIER. TOOK IT BACK AND WAS GIVEN ANOTHER ONE, SAME PROBLEM. THE OILY FILM COULD NOT BE WIPED-OFF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM MFR 11/2/01: IN RESPONSE TO THE MEDWATCH REPORT, MFR IMMEDIATELY CONTACT SUPPLIER, A MOLDING OPERATION. THE RESPONSE CONFIRMED THAT THERE ARE NO OILS USED IN THE MOLDING AND PACKAGING OF THE PACIFIERS. SINCE THERE ARE NO AVAILABLE PARTS (PACIFIERS WITH REPORTED OIL), MFR IS UNABLE TO INVESTIGATE THIS CLAIM ANY FURTHER. IN SUPPORT OF FIRM'S BELIEF THAT THIS REPORT IS NOT REFLECTIVE OF ITS STYLE PACIFIERS, MFR SUBMITS THE FOLLOWING; CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES HAS DISTRIBUTED IN EXCESS OF 5 MILLION PACIFIERS (ALL TYPES) IN THE PAST TWO YEARS WITHOUT ANY REPORT OF OIL OR SIMILAR CONTAMINATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
38453 THE WEE SOOTHER PACIFIER LQX CHILDREN'S MEDICAL VENTURES NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO