FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BRAUN
MDR report key: 5427316
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Received February 2, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 1314800-2016-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 2, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2015
- Report Date
- February 2, 2016
- Manufacturer
- KAZ USA, INC.
- Product Code
- FLL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103800
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT SHE HAS TWO THERMOMETERS, AND THAT BOTH OF THEM HAD ALLEGEDLY GIVEN FALSE NEGATIVE READINGS ON THEIR SON. THE DEVICE BOTH ALLEGEDLY GAVE READINGS 4-5 DEGREES LOWER THAN THE PATIENT'S ACTUAL TEMPERATURE. THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT TO A HOSPITAL AND A FEVER STREPTOCOCCUS WERE CONFIRMED. KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT BOTH DEVICES BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64127 | BRAUN | THERMOMETER | FLL | KAZ USA, INC. | IRT-4520 | 02913 & 27712 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other| R |