inforMED
InjuryIMF

INSTANT COLD PACK

Received Jun 13, 2001

Report 1423507-2001-00169 · MDR key 336894

Device

Generic name

Cold Pack

Model number

10104

Catalog number

10104

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Other (for use when an appropriate device code cannot be identified)

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Burn(s)
  • Skin Discoloration

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED INJURY, USED ICE PACK & TOOK ICE PACK HOME. THE EMPLOYEE THEN REFROZE AND APPLIED TO RIGHT CALF AFTER SUSTAINING ANOTHER INJURY. THE PACK FELL DOWN TO ANKLE AREA AND THE EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED 3" X 4" MAROON DISCOLORATION TO SKIN. THE EMPLOYER RECOMMENDED THE EMPLOYEE SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION REGARDING MATTER.