FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH

MDR report key: 1021144 · Received March 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
1022556-2008-00393
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 27, 2008
Report Date
March 3, 2008
Manufacturer
CHATTEM, INC.
Product Code
IMD
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1196-2008
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SINCE THIS IS A DISPOSABLE SINGLE-USE DEVICE, THE PATCH IS UNAVAILABLE FOR EVAL AND ANALYSIS. THE LOT # WAS NOT PROVIDED FROM THE RPTR TO CONDUCT TREND 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 PROD RESULTED IN SERIOUS ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES. INSTEAD, OUR INVESTIGATION HAS DETERMINED THAT THE PT EXPERIENCED TEMPORARY OR MEDICALLY REVERSIBLE ADVERSE HEALTH CONSEQUENCES. ACCORDINGLY, THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS A VOLUNTARY AND PROACTIVE MEASURE BY THE MFR TO ENHANCE PROD SAFETY AND PHARMACOVIGILANCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CONSUMER CLAIMED TO HAVE REC'D A BURN FROM THE USE OF THE PROD. HER DR PRESCRIBED BURN OINTMENT TO TREAT THE AREA. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONSUMER CLAIMED SHE CANNOT HAVE SURGERY FOR A SEPARATE CONDITION UNTIL THE AREA IS HEALED. NO FURTHER DETAIL WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH IMD CHATTEM, INC. 083

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK