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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY BRAUN; FOREHEAD THERMOMETER

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KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY BRAUN; FOREHEAD THERMOMETER Back to Search Results
Model Number NTF3000
Device Problems False Negative Result (1225); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Insufficient Information (3190)
Patient Problem Fever (1858)
Event Date 03/15/2020
Event Type  malfunction  
Manufacturer Narrative
Kaz usa, inc.Has requested that the product be returned to our company for testing, but it has not yet been received.
 
Event Description
A consumer reported that his thermometer had allegedly given false negative readings on his father.The device allegedly gave readings that were approximately 3-5°f lower when comparing to a different thermometer in the consumer's home.The patient was later taken to the emergency room, where a fever of 103°f was measured by a doctor.There were no complications from this incident, and the patient is doing well now.Kaz usa, inc.Has requested that the product be returned to our company for testing.
 
Event Description
A consumer reported that his thermometer had allegedly given false negative readings on his father.The device allegedly gave readings that were approximately 3-5°f lower when comparing to a different thermometer in the consumer's home.The patient was later taken to the emergency room, where a fever of 103°f was measured by a doctor.There were no complications from this incident, and the patient is doing well now.
 
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Brand Name
BRAUN
Type of Device
FOREHEAD THERMOMETER
Manufacturer (Section D)
KAZ USA, INC., A HELEN OF TROY COMPANY
marlborough, ma
MDR Report Key9990611
MDR Text Key188725633
Report Number1314800-2020-00022
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code FLL
Combination Product (y/n)N
PMA/PMN Number
K134043
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type consumer
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date 05/15/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Date FDA Received04/23/2020
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Device Operator Lay User/Patient
Device Model NumberNTF3000
Device Lot Number24519TAV
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer05/06/2020
Date Manufacturer Received03/24/2020
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Outcome(s) Other; Required Intervention;
Patient Age74 YR
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