FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WELLPATCH WARMING PAIN RELIEF PATCH
MDR report key: 3683480
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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 |