InjuryFTC
UV PHOTOTHERAPY
Received Jan 26, 2021 · Event occurred Jan 12, 2021
Report MW5099018 · MDR key 11236356
Device
Generic name
Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatoligical
Product problems
- Use of Device Problem
- Patient-Device Incompatibility
Patient
Not reported
- Skin Irritation
- Burn, Thermal
- Skin Irritation
- Burn, Thermal
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
BURN MY SKIN BADLY; I BOUGHT THIS MONTHS AGO AND HAVE BEEN TRYING IT WITH MY PSORIASIS HOPING IT WOULD BE AMAZING, HOWEVER IT WAS NOT. IT IRRITATED MY SKIN WHEN USING IT AND LEFT THE SKIN FEELING MORE OF A BURN THAN BEFORE. IT IS DANGEROUS THAT THIS LAMP BURNS PEOPLE LIKE ME. IT IS A RX MEDICAL DEVICE AND SHOULD BE REMOVED FROM (B)(6). HERE IS THE LINK OF THE LAMP: (B)(6). FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).