FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEILMED NASOGEL DRIP FREE GEL SPRAY, 1 FLUID OUNCE, SINUS RELIEF

MDR report key: 21125244 · Received January 9, 2025

Report

Report Number
MW5164535
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2025
Date of Event
January 7, 2025
Report Date
January 7, 2025
Manufacturer
NEILMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Product Code
KCJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN
Health Professional
*

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

I RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM AMAZON THAT A PRODUCT I HAD ORDERED - NEILMED NASOGEL DRIP FREE GEL SPRAY, 1 FLUID OUNCE, SINUS RELIEF - HAD A POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE AND TO CONTACT (B)(4) AT [email protected]. THE EMAIL GAVE NO INFORMATION ABOUT THE POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE OR INSTRUCTIONS TO CEASE USE OR SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. I CONTACTED THE COMPANY DIRECTLY AT 8:49PM EST AT THE PHONE NUMBER LISTED ON THEIR WEBSITE (1-877-477-8633) AND THE REPRESENTATIVE I SPOKE WITH REFUSED TO GIVE ME ANY INFORMATION REGARDING THE POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUE OTHER THAN "IT IS A VARIANCE, SO WE ARE RECALLING IT FOR SAFETY". WHEN I ASKED WHAT KIND OF VARIANCE, SHE REFUSED TO GIVE ME ANY INFORMATION. I SAID IT WAS UNACCEPTABLE AS I HAD BEEN USING THE PRODUCT AND WANTED TO KNOW IF I SHOULD SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. SHE REFUSED TO GIVE ME ANY INFORMATION OR ALLOW ME TO SPEAK WITH ANOTHER REPRESENTATIVE. I USED TO PRODUCT ONLY TEN MINUTES BEFORE RECEIVING THE EMAIL OF THE SAFETY NOTICE AND NOW I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO. I DON'T UNDERSTAND HOW A MEDICAL COMPANY CAN BE ALLOWED TO OPERATE WHEN THEY REFUSE TO INFORM THEIR CUSTOMERS OF POTENTIAL SAFETY ISSUES. A QUICK GOOGLE SEARCH SHOWS THEY ARE NOT AN UPSTANDING COMPANY WITH PRIOR CLEANLINESS/SAFETY VIOLATIONS NOTED BY THE FDA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
656532 NEILMED NASOGEL DRIP FREE GEL SPRAY, 1 FLUID OUNCE, SINUS RELIEF APPLICATOR, ENT KCJ NEILMED PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown