FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY AIR

MDR report key: 1000375 · 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