FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

WELLPATCH WARMING PAIN RELIEF PATCH

MDR report key: 3683480 · Received March 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
1320681-2014-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 3, 2014
Date of Event
February 14, 2014
Report Date
March 3, 2014
Manufacturer
THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY
Product Code
IMD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CONSUMER PLACED WELLPATCH AIR-ACTIVATED HEAT WARMING PATCH ON LOWER ABDOMEN TO RELIEVE CRAMPS. SHE REMOVED THE PATCH AFTER APPROX 2 HOURS BECAUSE THE PATCH FELT VERY WARM. UPON REMOVAL, SOME SKIN WAS REMOVED AND THE AREA WAS BLISTERED. TWO DAYS LATER, SHE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AT AN ER AND WAS PRESCRIBED CEPHALEXIN FOR INFECTION. SEE SCANNED PAGE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
128411 WELLPATCH WARMING PAIN RELIEF PATCH PACK, HOT OR COLD, DISPOSABLE IMD THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY 1310B5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 32 YR Other IBUPROFEN FOR CRAMPS