FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

UNKNOWN COLD PACK

MDR report key: 681401 · Received March 2, 2006

Report

Report Number
1423507-2006-00024
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 2, 2006
Date of Event
January 27, 2006
Report Date
March 2, 2006
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
KYR
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CALLER SAID HER SON WAS KICKED AT SCHOOL AND HE WENT TO THE NURSE'S OFFICE SAYING IT WAS HURTING. SHE SAID THE NURSE TOOK THE COLD PACK OUT OF TEH FREEZER, APPLIED IT TO THE INJURED AREA, AND TOLD HER SONE TO LEAVE IT ON ABOUT 20 MINUTES, THEN GO BACK TO CLASS. SHE SAID THAT EVENING THERE WAS A RED RECTANGULAR AREA ON THE LEG THAT WAS REALLY RED, AND TINY WATER BLISTERS WERE FORMING. SHE SAID BY LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON IT WAS "OOZING" OUT OF THE BLISTERS, SO THEY TOOK HIM TO THE ER. AT ER THEY WERE TOLD IT WAS INFECTED AND THEY GAVE HER SON ANTIBIOTICS TO TAKE. SHE SAID IT IS LOOKING BETTER, BUT SHE THINKS IT IS GOING TO LEAVE A SCAR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN COLD PACK UNKNOWN COLD PACK KYR CARDINAL HEALTH UNKCOLDPK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other