MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SUNBEAM PRODUCTS INC, DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS SUNBEAM; HEATING PAD

Model Number 756-500

Device Problem Fire (1245)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Consumer claims she was in a chair, leaning against a heating pad for a tailbone injury when it caught fire and damaged her recliner.No injuries were reported with this incident.

Manufacturer Narrative

Consumer admits to lying on the heating pad, which is abuse of the product and a violation of the instructions and warnings provided.A prepaid label was sent to the consumer for return of the product.

• Brand Name: SUNBEAM
• Type of Device: HEATING PAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): SUNBEAM PRODUCTS INC, DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTIONS; 2381 executive ctr dr; boca raton FL
• Manufacturer (Section G): SKYEAGLE HOLDINGS CORP, EAGLE ELECTRIC SHENSEN; no. 128 chung hwa rd, sec 2 tucheg; taipei hsien 236
• Manufacturer Contact: tracie jones ; po box 2391; wichita, KS 67201-0000 ; 3162197325
• MDR Report Key: 4606249
• MDR Text Key: 5469221
• Report Number: 3007790958-2015-00045
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: IRT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Not Applicable
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/09/2015

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 03/09/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: 756-500
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1