FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MW5075456

MDR report key: 7292570 · Received February 22, 2018

Report

Report Number
MW5075456
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2018
Date of Event
February 14, 2018
Report Date
February 20, 2018
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AROUND 11:30 PM ON (B)(6) 2018, I PUT A CLEAR CVS HEALTH EXTRA STRENGTH NASAL STRIP (PURCHASED OVER THE COUNTER AT CVS) ON THE BRIDGE OF MY NOSE AS PER THE INSTRUCTIONS OF THE PACKAGE. WHEN I WOKE UP THE NEXT MORNING, AT APPROXIMATELY 7:30 AM ON (B)(6) 2018, I NOTICED A LARGE PURPLE/BLACK SPOT ON MY NOSE WHEN I REMOVED THE NASAL STRIP. THE AREA WAS ALSO A BIT TENDER. ALMOST A WEEK LATER, I STILL HAVE A BRUISE/SKIN IRRITATION ON MY NOSE, ALTHOUGH IT HAS DISSIPATED SLIGHTLY. I IMMEDIATELY CONTACTED CVS AND FILED A REPORT. I ALSO HAD A SLIGHT HEADACHE FOR TWO DAYS FOLLOWING USE OF THE NASAL STRIP. THE PRODUCT IN QUESTION CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT: HTTPS://WWW.CVS.COM/SHOP/CVS-HEALTH-EXTRA-STRENGTH-NASAL-STRIPS-26CT-PRODID-1011889?(B)(4) NAME OF COMPANY THAT MAKES (OR COMPOUNDS) THE PRODUCT: CVS. IS THE PRODUCT OVER-THE-COUNTER: YES. FREQUENCY: AT BEDTIME. HOW WAS IT TAKEN OR USED: TRANSDERMAL. DATE THE PERSON FIRST STARTED TAKING OR USING THE PRODUCT: (B)(6) 2018. DATE THE PERSON STOPPED TAKING OR USING THE PRODUCT: (B)(6) 2018.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR