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

Model Number 731-915

Device Problem Insufficient Information (3190)

Patient Problem Burn(s) (1757)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Consumer admits to laying on the heating pad which is abuse of the product and a violation of the instructions and warnings provided.Consumer admits to sleeping while using the heating pad which is a violation of the instructions and warnings provided.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.Consumer has not returned the product.

Event Description

Consumer alleges using her heating pad for back pain falling asleep and awoke to a burn under her right shoulder blade.There was not a report of property damage with this incident.

• Brand Name: SUNBEAM
• Type of Device: HEATING PAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): SUNBEAM PRODUCTS, INC., DBA JARDEN CONSUMER SOLUTI; 2381 executive center dr.; boca raton FL 33431
• Manufacturer (Section G): SKY EAGLE HOLDINGS CORP.; no. 128, chung hwa rd., sec. 2; taipei hsien, china (taiwan) 236 ; TW 236
• Manufacturer Contact: michael miles ; 303 nelson ave.; neosho, MO 64850 ; 4174557441
• MDR Report Key: 6209212
• MDR Text Key: 63405138
• Report Number: 3007790958-2016-00207
• 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: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/28/2016

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: 731-915
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: Not provided
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/28/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other