InjuryIME
THERMACARE HEAT WRAPS ADVANCE M
Received Sep 13, 2016 · Event occurred Sep 11, 2016
Report MW5064755 · MDR key 5952236
Device
Product problems
- Use of Device Problem
Patient
51 YR
- Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn
- Partial thickness (Second Degree) Burn
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
I USED THERMAL CARE HEAT WRAPS FOR 6 HOURS ON MY ABDOMEN TO RELIEVE THE PAIN I WAS HAVING. IT RESULTED TO A SERIOUS BLISTERING BURN. A DAY AFTER THE BURNED AREA TURNED REDDISH AND BLACK AND INFLAMED UNTIL NOW. IT'S ABOUT 3 INCHES LONG AND 3 INCHES WIDE. IS THE PRODUCT OVER-THE-COUNTER? YES. DO YOU STILL HAVE THE PRODUCT IN CASE WE NEED TO EVALUATE IT? YES.