FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
MALEM BEDWETTING ALARM
MDR report key: 6194081
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Received December 20, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- MW5066829
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 20, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2016
- Report Date
- December 20, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MALEM MEDICAL
- Product Code
- KPN
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PURCHASED MALEM ALARM FROM (B)(6) AFTER READING ADVERTISEMENT THAT SAID IT CAN CURE BEDWETTING 100 PERCENT. SUPER EXCITED TO USE IT. PUT IT ON MY DAUGHTER AT 8:30PM BEFORE HER BEDTIME AND AT 9:15PM, SHE CAME DOWN IN TEARS THAT SHE THREW THE MALEM AS IT BURNT HER. MY HUSBAND AND I WENT BACK TO THE ROOM AND THE MALEM ALARM WAS SUPER HOT. THE BACK BATTERY DOOR HAD PARTLY MELTED AND MY DAUGHTER'S NECK WAS RED FROM THE BURN. HOW DOES THIS COMPANY MAKE A PRODUCT THAT IS SO DANGEROUS AND ADVERTISE AS A 100 PERCENT SAFE CURE FOR BEDWETTING. I FEEL BETRAYED AS THIS WAS SUPPOSED TO CURE HER BEDWETTING. WE USED NEOSPORIN AND TOOK HER TO THE DOCTORS OFFICE IN THE MORNING. HE TOLD US TO CONTACT FDA AND REPORT THE INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 840503 | MALEM BEDWETTING ALARM | BEDWETTING ALARM | KPN | MALEM MEDICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 YR |