InjuryIRT
SUNBEAM
Received Apr 7, 2023
Report 3010805625-2023-00030 · MDR key 16701490
Device
Product problems
- Labelling, Instructions for Use or Training Problem
- Labelling, Instructions for Use or Training Problem
Patient
Female
- Burn(s)
- Burn(s)
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
THERE IS AN INSTRUCTION THAT STATES, "BURNS CAN OCCUR REGARDLESS OF CONTROL SETTING, CHECK SKIN UNDER PAD FREQUENTLY" AND CONSUMER FAILED TO PERFORM THAT INSTRUCTION. THERE IS AN INSTRUCTION THAT STATES, "DO NOT SIT ON, AGAINST, OR CRUSH PAD-AVOID SHARP FOLDS. PLACE PAD ON TOP OF AND NOT UNDER THE PART OF BODY NEEDING HEAT" AND CONSUMER FAILED TO PERFORM THAT INSTRUCTION.
Description of Event or Problem
CONSUMER ALLEGES SHE RECEIVED A BURN ON HER BACK FROM LAYING AGAINST HER HEATING PAD. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF PROPERTY DAMAGE WITH THIS INCIDENT.