FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMART TEMP

MDR report key: 8944299 · Received August 29, 2019

Report

Report Number
1314800-2019-00041
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 29, 2019
Date of Event
May 31, 2019
Report Date
August 29, 2019
Manufacturer
KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY
Product Code
IME
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR TESTING, BUT IT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER REPORTED USING THE HOT/COLD PACK AND RECEIVED TWO BURNS ON BOTH SIDES OF HER LOWER BACK AFTER USING THE COLD PACK FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. SHE REPORTED THAT SHE WAS NUMB FROM THE COLD SO SHE DID NOT FEEL ANY PAIN AT THE TIME. BUT SHE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THIS INCIDENT ON THE FOLLOWING DAY, AND ALSO HAD FOLLOW UP APPOINTMENTS WITH A DERMATOLOGIST. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PROPER USE STATES, "WARNING: FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. MISUSE CAN CAUSE SEVERE BURNS. DO NOT APPLY THE INNER PACK DIRECTLY TO THE SKIN. ALWAYS USE THE CLOTH COVER". KAZ USA, INC. HAS REQUESTED THAT THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO OUR COMPANY FOR TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
737842 SMART TEMP REUSABLE HOT/COLD PACK IME KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY HC1302 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other| R