FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SOFTHEAT

MDR report key: 4003497 · Received July 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
1314800-2014-00065
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 28, 2014
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
July 25, 2014
Manufacturer
KAZ, INC.
Product Code
IRT
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A CONSUMER CALLED AND STATED THAT SHE WAS ALLEGEDLY BURNED WHILE USING A HEATING PAD. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN BLISTERS ON HER BACK, WHICH THE CONSUMER TREATED AT HOME WITH BURN CREAM. THE PATIENT ALSO STATED THAT THIS INCIDENT OCCURRED WHILE SHE WAS LAYING ON THE HEATING PAD, WHICH IS CONTRARY TO PROPER USE INSTRUCTION. 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
440129 SOFTHEAT HEATING PAD IRT KAZ, INC. HP950 07012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other