VOCO PROFLUORID VARNISH
Report
- Report Number
- 8010908-2023-00002
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 21, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2023
- Report Date
- March 21, 2023
- Manufacturer
- VOCO GMBH
- Product Code
- LBH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080814
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
WE DO NOT HAVE ANY INFORMATION ON THE DENTIST TREATING THE PATIENT, THE PRODUCT VARIANT, THE BATCH, EXPIRY DATE AND DATE OF OCCURRENCE OF THE INCIDENT. OUR INQUIRY REMAINED UNANSWERED. THE AFFECTED PRODUCT WAS NOT SENT IN AND COULD NOT BE CHECKED.THE PATIENT HAS ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS TO COLOPHONY, PTBPF RESIN, PROPOLIS, MCI/MI, MI, ACRYLATES, BALSAM OF PERU. A MAIN INGREDIENT OF PROFLUORID VARNISH IS COLOPHONY,WHICH IS KNOWN AS BEING POTENTIALLY ALLERGIC. THEREFORE, HER SKIN REACTION CAN BE TRACED BACK TO THIS INGREDIENT. ALL OTHER COMPONENTS ARE NOT INCLUDED IN PROFLUORID VARNISH. ALL POTENTIAL ALLERGIC INGREDIENTS ARE STATED IN THE INSTRUCTION FOR USE AS WELL AS IN THE SAFETY DATA SHEET.
THROUGH A DERMATOLOGIST'S INQUIRY ABOUT THE INGREDIENTS OF VOCO PROFLUORIDE VARNISH, WE HAVE BECOME AWARE OF AN INCIDENT. A 29 YEAR OLD PATIENT DEVELOPED A RASH AFTER BEING TREATED WITH VOCO PROFLUORID VARNISH FOR HER TEETH. SHE USED IT FOR 2 HOURS FOLLOWING HER DENTAL TREATMENT WITHIN 24 HOURS SHE DEVELOPED A WIDESPREAD NETTLE RASH ON HER CHEST, ABDOMEN AND ARMS THAT NEEDED HOSPITAL ADMISSION THE PATIENT IS OK NOW.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7972 | VOCO PROFLUORID VARNISH | PROFLUORID VARNISH | LBH | VOCO GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR | Female | Hospitalization |