OtherIME
CAROLON 6 X 10 GEL 24/CS
Received Oct 12, 2005 · Event occurred Aug 29, 2005
Report 1423507-2005-00119 · MDR key 640316
Device
Generic name
Reusable Hot Gel Pack
Manufacturer
Cardinal HealthModel number
08062Catalog number
08062
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Break
- Device Slipped
Patient
UNKNOWN
- Burn(s)
- Therapy/non-surgical treatment, additional
- Treatment with medication(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
CUSTOMER SAID HE HEATED THE GEL PACK, AND THE GEL BAG BROKE AND SPILLED ON TOP OF HIS FOOT AND BURNED HIS FOOT. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND THE DOCTOR LANCED IT AT THE BURN SITE, PUT CREAM ON IT, AND WRAPPED THE FOOT. THE DOCTOR GAVE HIM A TETANUS SHOT AND A PAINKILLER PRESCRIPTION. THE CUSTOMER THREW THE PACK AWAY.