FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BRAUN

MDR report key: 9990614 · Received April 23, 2020

Report

Report Number
1314800-2020-00023
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 23, 2020
Date of Event
March 10, 2020
Report Date
April 22, 2020
Manufacturer
KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY
Product Code
FLL
PMA / PMN Number
K163516
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
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

A CONSUMER REPORTED THAT HER THERMOMETER HAD ALLEGEDLY GIVEN FALSE NEGATIVE READINGS ON HER SON. THE DEVICE ALLEGEDLY GAVE READINGS THAT WERE 3.6°F AND 3.8°F LOWER THAN WHAT WAS LATER MEASURED BY A DOCTOR ON TWO SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THERE WERE NO COMPLICATIONS FROM THESE INCIDENTS, AND THE PATIENT IS DOING WELL NOW. 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
454050 BRAUN FOREHEAD THERMOMETER FLL KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY NTF3000 29614TAV

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 3 YR Other| R