FDA Adverse Event
Summary report: N
HONEYWELL
MDR report key: 8351180
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Received February 19, 2019
Report
- Report Number
- MW5084158
- Date Received
- February 19, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 27, 2019
- Manufacturer
- HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC./KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY
- Product Code
- KFZ
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OUR HONEYWELL HUMIDIFIER MODEL HWM-340B CAUGHT ON FIRE. THE UNIT HAD BEEN RUNNING FOR A PERIOD OF APPROXIMATELY 4 HOURS. WE DID NOT REFILL THE UNIT WITH WATER AND THE UNIT WENT DRY. THE UNIT OVERHEATED AND BURST INTO FLAMES. FORTUNATELY WE WERE ABLE TO DOUSE THE FIRE AND SUSTAINED NO DAMAGE TO OUR HOUSE. INCIDENT LOCATION: HOME/APARTMENT/CONDOMINIUM - (B)(6), UNITED STATES. THIS IS MY HOME ADDRESS. PURCHASE DATE: (B)(6) 2018. EXPLANATION: I NOTIFIED HONEYWELL AND I HAVE THE DAMAGED HUMIDIFIER. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 144354 | HONEYWELL | HUMIDIFIER, NON-DIRECT PATIENT INTERFACE (HOME-USE) | KFZ | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC./KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY | HWM-340B |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |