inforMED
InjuryIME

WALGREENS

Received Mar 30, 2017 · Event occurred Sep 16, 2016

Report MW5068849 · MDR key 6453189

Device

Generic name

Instant Cold Pack

Manufacturer

Unk

Catalog number

WIC412309

Product problems

  • Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method

Patient

27 YR

  • Burn(s)
  • Burn(s)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CUSTOMER STATED THAT HE USED 2 INSTANT COLD PACKS WITHOUT THE COVERS AND USED ACE BANDAGES TO KEEP THEM IN PLACE. ONLY ONE OF THE PACKS LEAKED BUT HE ISN'T SURE WHERE IT LEAKED FROM. SUFFERED BURNS FROM COLD PACKS ON THE INSIDE OF BOTH KNEES.