FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP 8HR L/XL

MDR report key: 16363374 · Received February 13, 2023

Report

Report Number
3007593958-2023-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 13, 2023
Date of Event
January 29, 2023
Report Date
February 13, 2023
Manufacturer
ANGELINI
Product Code
IMD
UDI-DI
00305733010396
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE IDENTIFIED. THERE IS LIMITED DEVICE SPECIFIC INFORMATION PROVIDED, NO PRODUCT TYPE OR BATCH NUMBER WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT A BATCH REFERENCE NUMBER, A MANUFACTURING AND TECHNICAL EVALUATION CANNOT BE COMPLETED FOR THE WRAP INVOLVED IN THIS CASE. NO PRODUCT QUALITY RELATED TREND WAS IDENTIFIED FOR THE SUBCLASS ADVERSE EVENT SAFETY REQUEST FOR INVESTIGATION. CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN WHEN USING THE DEVICE, FOLLOWING ALL SAFETY AND USE INFORMATION AS PROVIDED WITH THE WRAP TO AVOID THE RISK OF BLISTERS AND OTHER SKIN IRRITATIONS. THE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS EMPLOY QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES WHICH INCLUDE IN PROCESS TESTING, THERMAL TESTING AND VISUAL INSPECTION, TO ENSURE PACKAGED PRODUCT QUALITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ON (B)(6) 2023, A SPONTANEOUS REPORT FROM THE UNITED STATES VIA EMAIL REGARDING A FEMALE WHO USED A THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP 8HR L/XL HEAT WRAP. MEDICAL HISTORY AND CONCOMITANT PRODUCTS WERE NOT PROVIDED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, THE CONSUMER APPLIED A THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP 8 HR L/XL HEAT WRAP AT NIGHT BEFORE SLEEPING FOR AN UNSPECIFIED INDICATION. THE NEXT MORNING AFTER WAKING UP THE CUSTOMER HAD BLISTERS "ALL OVER HER BACKSIDE OF HER HIP AND BACK". NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1671903 THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP 8HR L/XL HOT OR COLD DISPOSABLE PACK. IMD ANGELINI 00305733010396

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Female Required Intervention