FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ALBERTSON'S DELUXE WATER BOTTLE

MDR report key: 515025 · Received March 5, 2004

Report

Report Number
1520456-2004-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 5, 2004
Date of Event
August 26, 2003
Report Date
February 12, 2004
Manufacturer
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
FPF
Removal / Correction Number
UNK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED OF A WATER BOTTLE THAT "BROKE' CAUSING BURNS. REPORTEDLY, IN 2003 THE PT FILLED THE HOT WATER BOTTLE FROM THE TAP AND PLACED IT ON THEIR LEFT KNEE "OVER MY PAJAMAS." AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME DURING USE, REPORTEDLY THE HOT WATER BOTTLE BROKE AT AN UNSPECIFIED AREA AND HOT WATER "STARTED TO LEAK DOWN MY LEG. I THOUGHT THE CAP HAD COME OFF, BUT WHEN THE PARAMEDICS CAME, THEY SAID IT WAS STILL ON." THE PT REPORTEDLY WAS TAKEN BY AMBULANCE TO THE HOSP AND WAS REFERRED TO THEIR PHYSICIAN FOR FURTHER EVALUATION AND TREATMENT. THE PT REQUIRED DRESSING CHANGES EVERY OTHER DAY BY A VISITING RN AND UNSPECIFIED DOSES OF VICODIN FOR PAIN. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ALBERTSON'S DELUXE WATER BOTTLE HOT WATER BOTTLE FPF ABBOTT LABORATORIES NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention