InjuryDHB
TRUE
Received Dec 17, 1998 · Event occurred Jul 1, 1998
Report MW1015241 · MDR key 202397
Device
Generic name
Thimerasol Patch Test
Manufacturer
Glaxo Wellcome, Inc.Model number
UNKCatalog number
UNK
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Reaction
Patient
61 YR
- Erythema
- Itching Sensation
- Swelling
- Treatment with medication(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
RPTR ADMINISTERED A PATCHTEST TO PT IN 7/98 FOR THIMEROSAL SENSITIVITY. HER REACTION WAS POSITIVE AND SHE CONTINUED TO REACT. SHE WAS LAST SEEN ON 11/11/98 WITH LOCALIZED ITCHING, REDNESS AND SWELLING. SHE HAS BEEN TREATED WITH TOPICAL STEROIDS TO NO AVAIL AND IS BEING REFERRED TO ANOTHER DERMATOLOGIST.