FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MOORE MEDICAL INSTANT COLD COMPRESS

MDR report key: 806580 · Received December 21, 2006

Report

Report Number
1451040-2006-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 21, 2006
Date of Event
December 10, 2006
Report Date
December 21, 2006
Manufacturer
SHANGHAI INTCO MEDICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.
Product Code
IMD
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WITH SCIATICA WAS MASSAGED USING VASELINE INTENSIVE CARE HEALTHY HAND LOTION TO RELIEVE PAIN ON HER RIGHT CALF, AFTER WHICH A COLD PACK APPLIED TO THE SAME AREA. THE COLD PACK WAS WRAPPED IN A PILLOW CASE BEFORE PLACING ON THE SKIN. AFTER 20-30 MINUTES, THE COLD PACK WAS REMOVED. THE AREA OF THE LEG WHERE THE COLD PACK WAS PLACED WAS HARD AND RED WHICH THEN BECAME BLACK AND BLUE. LATER THAT EVENING, THE AREA STARTED TO BLISTER. IN 2006, MORE BLISTERING WAS EVIDENT. THE NEXT DAY, THE PT WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL BURN UNIT AND THE BLISTER WAS CUT OPEN IN ORDER TO DRAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MOORE MEDICAL INSTANT COLD COMPRESS COLD PACK IMD SHANGHAI INTCO MEDICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD. 79451 941587

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| R