MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CONAIR CORPORATION CONAIR; HEATING PAD

Device Problem Fire (1245)

Patient Problem Burn(s) (1757)

Event Date 04/22/2014

Event Type  Other  

Event Description

Consumer claims that he suffered a burn when the heating pad suddenly caught fire.

Manufacturer Narrative

The consumer has sued conair corporation over this alleged situation.As such, add'l details regarding the event have not provided.Conair corporation will provide add'l info upon receipt of details from the consumer and/or his attorney.

• Brand Name: CONAIR
• Type of Device: HEATING PAD
• Manufacturer (Section D): CONAIR CORPORATION; stamford CT
• Manufacturer Contact: 1 cummings point rd.; stamford, CT 06902 ; 2033519000
• MDR Report Key: 3905125
• MDR Text Key: 4430150
• Report Number: 1222304-2014-00043
• 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: Other
• Reporter Occupation: Not Applicable
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/28/2014

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/30/2014
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/22/2014
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other