FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SOFTHEAT

MDR report key: 4748715 · Received May 1, 2015

Report

Report Number
1314800-2015-00035
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 1, 2015
Date of Event
July 1, 2014
Report Date
May 1, 2015
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 TO INFORM US THAT SHE RECEIVED 3RD DEGREE BURNS ON HER LEGS AND GROIN AREA WHILE USING A HEATING PAD. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS REQUIRED FOR HER INJURIES. THE CONSUMER STATED THAT SHE WAS USING THE HEATING PAD IN BED AND SHE HAD FALLEN ASLEEP. SHE ALSO STATES THAT THE AUTOMATIC SHUT-OFF FEATURE DID NOT ENGAGE, AND THAT THE HEATING PAD WAS STILL ON WHEN SHE WOKE UP 12 HOURS LATER. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE CLEARLY STATE THAT THIS PAD IS NOT TO BE USED ON OR BY AN INVALID, SLEEPING, OR UNCONSCIOUS PERSON. KAZ USA, INC HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR LAB ANALYSIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
289291 SOFTHEAT HEATING PAD IRT KAZ, INC. HP-212 33814

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other