FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY AIR
MDR report key: 1000375
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Received February 20, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- MW4004333
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 20, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 2, 2007
- Report Date
- February 12, 2008
- Manufacturer
- *
- Product Code
- IMD
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
I INFORMED CHATTEM, BACK IN 2007, THAT THIS PRODUCT BURNT MY SON'S LEGS, SENT IN PICTURES AND A LETTER. THEY ALSO HAD ME MAIL THE PRODUCT BACK. FOLLOWING THAT TIME, I'VE TRIED TO CONTACT THEM NUMEROUS TIMES TO FIND OUT WHAT THEIR QA DEPT FOUND WRONG WITH THE PRODUCT. I WAS TOTALLY IGNORED FOR NOW A YEAR. MY EMAIL ADDRESS WOULD NO LONGER WORK AND ALL YOU EVER GET IS A VOICE RECORDING WHEN YOU CALL. THIS PRODUCT SHOULD HAVE BEEN PULLED A GOOD WHILE BACK, IT WAS AND IS HIGHLY DANGEROUS FOR YOUNG, MIDDLE AND THE ELDERLY WHICH I STATED IN MY LETTER TO THEM. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 1 PATCH PER LEG. DATES OF USE: 2007. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: SORE MUSCLES - RUNNING TRACK AND SOCCER. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED: NO.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY AIR | * | IMD | * | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Required Intervention |