WOLFF TANNING BED
Received Jun 20, 2000 · Event occurred Jun 7, 2000
Report MW1019142 · MDR key 282144
Device
Generic name
Tanning Bed
Manufacturer
Wolff Systems Technology Corp.Model number
UNKCatalog number
UNK
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Crack
- Inadequate Service
- Component Missing
Patient
28 YR
- Burn(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
TANNING BED HAS A CRACKED DOME AND MANY MISSING BULBS RESULTING IN USER BURNS UNDER AREA OF BED WHERE BULBS ARE WORKING. SALON ALSO USES ONLY ONE PAIR OF GOGGLES INSTEAD OF SEPARATE PAIR FOR EACH USER. RPTR APPROACHED BED OWNER ABOUT "BRINGING IT UP TO CODE" BUT THEY HAVE BEEN UNRESPONSIVE. RPTR IS MAINLY CONCERNED ABOUT OPHTHALMIC BURNS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HARM FROM THE CRACKED DOME.
Description of Event or Problem
TANNING BED HAS A CRACKED DOME AND MANY MISSING BULBS RESULTING IN USER BURNS UNDER AREA OF BED WHERE BULBS ARE WORKING. SALON ALSO USES ONLY ONE PAIR OF GOGGLES INSTEAD OF A SEPARATE PAIR FOR EACH USER. RPTR APPROACHED BED OWNER ABOUT "BRINGING IT UP TO CODE" BUT THEY HAVE BEEN UNRESPONSIVE. RPTR IS MAINLY CONCERNED ABOUT OPHTHALMIC BURNS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR HARM FROM THE CRACKED DOME.