FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
WELLPATCH
MDR report key: 4925865
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Received July 15, 2015
Report
- Report Number
- 1320681-2015-00010
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 15, 2015
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2015
- Report Date
- July 15, 2015
- Manufacturer
- THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY
- Product Code
- IMD
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER WORE DISPOSABLE HEAT WARMING PATCH ON BACK FOR PAIN RELIEF. SHE REMOVED THE PATCH AFTER 4-5 HOURS DUE TO ITCHING AND SUBSEQUENTLY DEVELOPED LARGE BLISTERS. SHE SAW HER PHYSICAL THERAPIST 2 DAYS LATER AND WAS ADVISED THAT SHE HAD RECEIVED 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS. CONSUMER SELF-MEDICATED WITH PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION (FENTANYL PATCH 75 MG AND ZANAFLEX 4 MG) HER SKIN HAS HEALED BUT NOW CLAIMS TO HAVE PERMANENT SCARRING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 460786 | WELLPATCH | PACK, HOT OR COLD, DISPOSABLE | IMD | THE MENTHOLATUM COMPANY | 1402B9 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Other | CHANTEX 1MG 2X/DAY| METFORMIN 1000MG 2X/DAY| CLONAZEPAM 1MG 2X/DAY| LEVETIRACETAM 500MG 2X/DAY| PRILOSEC| ZANAFLEX |