FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EFFERDENT OVERNIGHT WHITENING

MDR report key: 12453412 · Received September 10, 2021

Report

Report Number
1719513-2021-01161
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2021
Report Date
September 10, 2021
Product Code
EGT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INITIAL ((B)(6) 2021): THIS SERIOUS CASE REPORTED VIA E-MAIL REFERS TO A MALE CONSUMER WHOSE AGE, MEDICAL HISTORY, CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS AND ALLERGIES WERE NOT REPORTED. ON AN UNREPORTED DATE, CONSUMER REPORTED USING EFFERDENT OVERNIGHT WHITENING TABLETS TO CLEAN HIS DENTURES AND DEVELOPED "HOT SPOTS" ON HIS GUMS WHICH LATER DEVELOPED INTO INFECTION. THE CONSUMER SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FROM AN ORAL SURGEON. A BIOPSY OF THE GUMS REVEALED ORAL CANCER. THE COMPANY ATTEMPTED TO OBTAIN SPECIFIC PRODUCT USE INFORMATION AND MEDICAL RECORDS, HOWEVER, THE CONSUMER REFUSED TO OFFER THIS INFORMATION. THIS CASE OUTCOME IS NOT RECOVERED/RESOLVED. MEDDRA VERSION (B)(4): EXPECTEDNESS: LIP AND/OR ORAL CAVITY CANCER: UNEXPECTED. ACCORDING TO THE COMPANY REFERENCE SAFETY INFORMATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1352628 EFFERDENT OVERNIGHT WHITENING DENTURE CLEANSER EGT NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other