InjuryFTC
UV PHOTOTHERAPY
Received Jan 27, 2021 · Event occurred Jan 21, 2021
Report MW5099071 · MDR key 11243774
Device
Generic name
Light, Ultraviolet, Dermatological
Manufacturer
UnkProduct problems
- Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method
Patient
Not reported
- Radiation Burn
- Radiation Burn
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
I ORDERED A UV PHOTOTHERAPY LAMP FROM (B)(6). I TRIED IT TWICE, THE FIRST TIME IT BURNED TERRIBLY BUT I THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE HELPING BUT COULDN'T HANDLE THE BURN SO I STOPPED IT. TODAY I PUT IT ON AGAIN IT BURNED AND SPREAD, MY SKIN IS THE WORSE ITS EVER BEEN NOW. THIS IS A PRESCRIPTION (RX) MEDICAL DEVICE AND SHOULD NOT BE AVAILABLE ON (B)(6) WITHOUT PRESCRIPTION. OTHERWISE, PATIENTS WILL GET BURNED LIKE ME. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).