FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

THERMACARE LOWER BACK & HIP (THERMACARE HEATWRAP) WRAP

MDR report key: 2973929 · Received February 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1066015-2013-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 15, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 2013
Manufacturer
PFIZER CONSUMER HEALTH CARE
Product Code
IMD
PMA / PMN Number
K953442
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND WILL BE PROVIDED AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE. COMPANY COMMENT: BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, A POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTORY ROLE OF THE SUSPECT PRODUCT TO THE REPORTED EVENT THERMAL BURN CANNOT BE EXCLUDED. THIS CASE IS MEDICALLY ASSESSED AS REPORTABLE AS AN INITIAL 30 DAY EU REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SKIN BURN [THERMAL BURN]. CASE DESCRIPTION: THIS IS A SPONTANEOUS REPORT FROM A CONTACTABLE PHYSICIAN RECEIVED VIA A SALES REPRESENTATIVE. A MALE PATIENT OF AN UNSPECIFIED AGE AND ETHNICITY STARTED TO RECEIVE THERMACARE HEATWRAP (THERMACARE LOWER BACK AND HIP, WRAP) VIA AN UNSPECIFIED ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION FROM AN UNSPECIFIED DATE AT AN UNSPECIFIED DOSAGE AND FREQUENCY FOR BACK PAIN. MEDICAL HISTORY INCLUDED THERMOHYPOAESTHESIA FROM AN UNKNOWN DATE AFTER ACCIDENT AND HYPOAESTHESIA FROM AN UNKNOWN DATE AFTER ACCIDENT, AND UNKNOWN IF ONGOING. THE PATIENT'S CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT REPORTED. ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE, THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SKIN BURN. THERE WAS NO RELEVANT LABORATORY DATA AVAILABLE. THERAPEUTIC MEASURES TAKEN AS A RESULT OF THE SKIN BURN INCLUDED SKIN TRANSPLANTATION. THE ACTION TAKEN IN RESPONSE TO THE EVENT FOR THERMACARE HEATWRAP WAS UNKNOWN. AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, IT WAS UNKNOWN IF THE PATIENT HAD RECOVERED FROM THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
69556 THERMACARE LOWER BACK & HIP (THERMACARE HEATWRAP) WRAP DISPOSABLE PACK, HOT IMD PFIZER CONSUMER HEALTH CARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R