FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SOFTHEAT

MDR report key: 3815150 · Received May 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
1314800-2014-00049
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 6, 2014
Date of Event
March 1, 2014
Report Date
May 5, 2014
Manufacturer
KAZ USA, INC.
Product Code
IRT
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER CALLED TO REPORT THAT SHE HAD ALLEGEDLY BEEN BURNED WHILE LAYING ON TOP OF A HEATING PAD, WHICH IS CONTRARY TO PROPER USE INSTRUCTION. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN THIRD DEGREE BURNS ON HER BUTTOCKS. THE PT WAS TREATED BY HER DOCTOR, AND IS DOING FINE NOW. THE PRODUCT HAS A CLEAR WARNING THAT STATES THE PRODUCT IS INTENDED FOR USE ON TOP OF THE BODY, AND CONSUMERS SHOULD NOT SIT AGAINST OR LAY ON TOP OF THE HEATING PAD. THE INSTRUCTIONS ALSO HAVE A WARNING TO NEVER PLACE THE PAD BETWEEN YOURSELF AND A CHAIR, SOFA, BED, OR PILLOW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
271850 SOFTHEAT HEATING PAD IRT KAZ USA, INC. HP215

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other