SEA-BOND DENTURE ADHESIVE UPPER WAFERS
Report
- Report Number
- 1450238-2009-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 25, 2009
- Date of Event
- September 28, 2009
- Report Date
- November 4, 2009
- Manufacturer
- COMBE INC.
- Product Code
- KOM
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
UNABLE TO GET ANY FURTHER INFO FROM THE INITIAL REPORTER INCLUDING UNUSED PRODUCT AND MEDICAL RECORDS SUBSTANTIATING THE STROKE IN SPITE OF ATTEMPTS TO REACH HIM BY PHONE AND MAIL. RESULTS OF EVALUATION OF RETAINED SAMPLE AND BATCH RECORDS OF LOT R09B133 SHOW NO ISSUES THAT SUGGEST ANY DEFECTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE LOT.
INITIAL REPORTER STATED THAT HE BELIEVES THAT HIS WIFE, WHO HAS BEEN RECOVERING FROM A HEART ATTACK IN A HOSP IN 2009, CHOKED ON SEA BOND DENTURE ADHESIVE WAFERS RESULTING IN A STROKE. THE REPORTER SAID THAT HE WAS NOT PRESENT WHEN A HOSP ATTENDANT MISAPPLIED THE SEA BOND ADHESIVE TO HIS WIFE'S DENTURES BY USING 2 OR 3 UNCUT WAFERS TO COMPENSATE FOR HER ILL-FITTING DENTURES. HE SAID THAT AS THE HOSP STAFF ATTEMPTED TO CLEAR THE EXCESS ADHESIVE FROM HER MOUTH/THROAT, SHE SUFFERED A STROKE AND REMAINS IN THE HOSP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEA-BOND DENTURE ADHESIVE UPPER WAFERS | KOM | COMBE INC. | R09B133 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Other |