inforMED
InjuryISA

COMPACT HEATED MASSAGER

Received Dec 30, 2013 · Event occurred Jan 8, 2011

Report 1222304-2013-00012 · MDR key 3576740

Device

Generic name

Massager

Manufacturer

Conair Corp.

Model number

WM52CS

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

Not reported

  • Burn, Thermal

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CUSTOMER FELL ASLEEP WITH THE UNIT PLUGGED IN, AND WAS UNAWARE THAT THE HEATING ELEMENT HAD BEEN TURNED ON. SHE ROLLED OVER AND BURNED HER LEG.