FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BEDWETTING ALARM
MDR report key: 8069400
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Received November 13, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- MW5081205
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- November 6, 2018
- Report Date
- November 8, 2018
- Manufacturer
- MALEM MEDICAL LTD.
- Product Code
- KPN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THERE IS SOMETHING NOT RIGHT WITH THE BED-WETTING ALARM THAT WE PURCHASED. IT IS A MALEM BRAND AND WAS PURCHASED AT THE RECOMMENDATION OF A PEDIATRICIAN. THE ALARM IS HEATING UP WHEN THE SENSOR IS CONNECTED. THE BACK CASING OF THE ALARM IS HOT AND NOT TOUCHABLE. IT WAS RECEIVED 4 NIGHTS AGO AND HAS NEVER FUNCTIONED CORRECTLY. WHEN THE SENSOR IS CONNECTED, EVEN WITH THE LATCH UP, THE ALARM IS VIBRATING AND GETTING HOT. I LET IT SIT FOR 30 MINS AND IT WAS EXTREMELY HOT AND I COULD NOT EVEN TOUCH IT. SURELY SOME MECHANICAL OR ELECTRICAL PROBLEM. HOW IS A CHILD EXPECTED TO WEAR SUCH A PRODUCT AND SLEEP AT NIGHT?
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 902646 | BEDWETTING ALARM | ALARM, CONDITIONED RESPONSE | KPN | MALEM MEDICAL LTD. | M04S |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 YR | Required Intervention |