ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH
Report
- Report Number
- 1022556-2008-00292
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 13, 2008
- Date of Event
- January 18, 2008
- Report Date
- February 13, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CHATTEM, INC.
- Product Code
- IMD
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1197-2008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
SINCE THIS IS A DISPOSABLE SINGLE-USE DEVICE, THE PATCH IS UNAVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION AND ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT IS BELOW THE THRESHOLD OF THE FDA'S REQUIREMENTS FOR MANDATORY REPORTING OF ADVERSE EVENTS INVOLVING MEDICAL DEVICES, AS THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT USE OF THE PRODUCT RESULTED IN SERIOUS ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES. INSTEAD, OUR INVESTIGATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED TEMP OR MEDICALLY REVERSIBLE ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES. ACCORDINGLY, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A VOLUNTARY AND PROACTIVE MEASURE BY THE MANUFACTURER TO ENHANCE PRODUCT SAFETY AND PHARMACOVIGILANCE.
THE CONSUMER REPORTED, HIS WIFE USED THE PRODUCT FOR 1 HR ON HER SHOULDER. WHEN THE PATCH WAS REMOVED, THE CONSUMER DESCRIBED A MINOR BURN AND BURN MARKS WHICH HAVE COMPLETELY HEALED. THE CONSUMER DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT AND IT IS UNK HOW THE AREA WAS TREATED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH | IMD | CHATTEM, INC. | 083 | B017 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |