ICY HOT HEAT THERAPY PATCH
Report
- Report Number
- 1022556-2008-00550
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2008
- Report Date
- May 1, 2008
- Manufacturer
- CHATTEM, INC.
- Product Code
- IMD
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1197-2008
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
SINCE THIS 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 PATIENT EXPERIENCED TEMPORARY 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 CLAIMED TO HAVE RECEIVED SKIN IRRITATION AND BURNS ON HIS THIGH FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT AFTER SIX TO EIGHT HOURS. 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 | A6Y6 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |