FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SOFTHEAT

MDR report key: 4620575 · Received March 16, 2015

Report

Report Number
1314800-2015-00010
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 16, 2015
Date of Event
January 3, 2015
Report Date
March 12, 2015
Manufacturer
KAZ USA, INC.
Product Code
IRT
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MT, 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 THIRD DEGREE BURNS ON HER HIP, AND IT IS UNK IF SHE REQUIRED MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THIS INJURY. THE PT 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
178197 SOFTHEAT HEATING PAD IRT KAZ USA, INC. HP-980 23413

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other