FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ICY HOT 3 INCH ROLL

MDR report key: 1726736 · Received June 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5016349
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2010
Date of Event
April 20, 2010
Report Date
June 4, 2010
Manufacturer
CHATTEM INC
Product Code
OMW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

APPLIED PRODUCT PER PRESCRIBED LABEL. WHEN REMOVING PRODUCT, THE PRODUCT PROCEEDED TO REMOVE 6 INCHES OF SKIN ALMOST DOWN TO THE BONE. INJURY BLED PROFUSELY FOR APPROX 3-4 DAYS. I WAS INFORMED BY (B) (4) THAT THEY HAD TO ALSO FILE A REPORT BECAUSE OF INJURY SEVERITY. APPLIED ICY HOT 3 INCH MEDICATED ROLL AS PRESCRIBED. WHEN REMOVING THE PRODUCT, IT REMOVED 6 INCHES OF MY SKIN & A GREAT PORTION OF BODY MATTER. (PHOTO'S WERE SENT TO (B) (4) APPROX 1 1/2 WEEKS AFTER INCIDENT) IT WAS NOT IN MY HOME STATE WHEN THIS OCCURRED. NOT HAVING MEANS TO GO TO A HOSPITAL, I APPLIED A FIELD DRESSING FOR THE NEXT 3-4 DAYS TO AVOID INFECTION OR MANY OTHER COMPLICATIONS. (B) (4) ADVISED ME THEY ALSO FILED A REPORT WITH THE FDA BECAUSE MY INJURIES REQUIRED OR WERE SUFFICIENT ENOUGH TO FILE A CLAIM. DOSE OR AMOUNT: 6 INCHES. FREQUENCY: ONCE. DATES OF USE: (B) (6) 2010. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: KNEE PAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ICY HOT 3 INCH ROLL ICY HOT OMW CHATTEM INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 48 YR Other